NFL stat leaders, 2026
Season totals for the 2026 NFL regular season through November 1, 2026 (Week 8), with games played and the per-game average. Leaders: passing yards, Jordan Love (2246); rushing yards, Bijan Robinson (780); receiving yards, Jaxon Smith-Njigba (867).
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Leaders in passing yards
NFL passing yards, regular-season total: Jordan Love has the highest listed value, 2246 (Games: 8).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Love | GB | QB | 8 | 2246 | 280.8 |
| 2 | Matthew Stafford | LAR | QB | 8 | 2146 | 268.3 |
| 3 | Kirk Cousins | LV | QB | 8 | 2124 | 265.5 |
| 4 | Joe Burrow | CIN | QB | 7 | 2115 | 302.1 |
| 5 | Dak Prescott | DAL | QB | 8 | 2046 | 255.8 |
| 6 | Drake Maye | NE | QB | 8 | 1983 | 247.9 |
| 7 | Jared Goff | DET | QB | 7 | 1964 | 280.6 |
| 8 | Bryce Young | CAR | QB | 7 | 1921 | 274.4 |
| 9 | Geno Smith | NYJ | QB | 8 | 1913 | 239.1 |
| 10 | Aaron Rodgers | PIT | QB | 8 | 1871 | 233.9 |
| 11 | C.J. Stroud | HOU | QB | 7 | 1867 | 266.7 |
| 12 | Deshaun Watson | CLE | QB | 8 | 1806 | 225.8 |
| 13 | Patrick Mahomes | KC | QB | 7 | 1795 | 256.4 |
| 14 | Josh Allen | BUF | QB | 7 | 1793 | 256.1 |
| 15 | Brock Purdy | SF | QB | 7 | 1748 | 249.7 |
| 16 | Tyler Shough | NO | QB | 7 | 1721 | 245.9 |
| 17 | Jacoby Brissett | ARI | QB | 8 | 1719 | 214.9 |
| 18 | Trevor Lawrence | JAX | QB | 7 | 1690 | 241.4 |
| 19 | Daniel Jones | IND | QB | 8 | 1542 | 192.8 |
| 20 | Bo Nix | DEN | QB | 8 | 1493 | 186.6 |
Leaders in passing touchdowns
NFL passing touchdowns, regular-season total: Joe Burrow has the highest listed value, 20 (Games: 7).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Burrow | CIN | QB | 7 | 20 | 2.9 |
| 2 | Kirk Cousins | LV | QB | 8 | 19 | 2.4 |
| 3 | Trevor Lawrence | JAX | QB | 7 | 17 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Jordan Love | GB | QB | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| 5 | Brock Purdy | SF | QB | 7 | 15 | 2.1 |
| 6 | Drake Maye | NE | QB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 |
| 7 | Jared Goff | DET | QB | 7 | 15 | 2.1 |
| 8 | Matthew Stafford | LAR | QB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 |
| 9 | Dak Prescott | DAL | QB | 8 | 14 | 1.8 |
| 10 | Aaron Rodgers | PIT | QB | 8 | 13 | 1.6 |
| 11 | Bryce Young | CAR | QB | 7 | 13 | 1.9 |
| 12 | Tyler Shough | NO | QB | 7 | 13 | 1.9 |
| 13 | Geno Smith | NYJ | QB | 8 | 12 | 1.5 |
| 14 | Patrick Mahomes | KC | QB | 7 | 12 | 1.7 |
| 15 | C.J. Stroud | HOU | QB | 7 | 11 | 1.6 |
| 16 | Josh Allen | BUF | QB | 7 | 11 | 1.6 |
| 17 | Jacoby Brissett | ARI | QB | 8 | 10 | 1.3 |
| 18 | Bo Nix | DEN | QB | 8 | 9 | 1.1 |
| 19 | Michael Penix Jr. | ATL | QB | 6 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 20 | Jalen Hurts | PHI | QB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 |
Leaders in rushing yards
NFL rushing yards, regular-season total: Bijan Robinson has the highest listed value, 780 (Games: 8).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bijan Robinson | ATL | RB | 8 | 780 | 97.5 |
| 2 | Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | RB | 7 | 773 | 110.4 |
| 3 | Kenneth Walker III | KC | RB | 7 | 770 | 110 |
| 4 | Bucky Irving | TB | RB | 8 | 728 | 91 |
| 5 | James Cook III | BUF | RB | 7 | 707 | 101 |
| 6 | Jaylen Warren | PIT | RB | 8 | 704 | 88 |
| 7 | Derrick Henry | BAL | RB | 8 | 632 | 79 |
| 8 | Jonathan Taylor | IND | RB | 8 | 610 | 76.3 |
| 9 | Tony Pollard | TEN | RB | 8 | 595 | 74.4 |
| 10 | Braelon Allen | NYJ | RB | 8 | 565 | 70.6 |
| 11 | Kyren Williams | LAR | RB | 8 | 548 | 68.5 |
| 12 | Chuba Hubbard | CAR | RB | 7 | 540 | 77.1 |
| 13 | Javonte Williams | DAL | RB | 8 | 528 | 66 |
| 14 | Bhayshul Tuten | JAX | RB | 7 | 492 | 70.3 |
| 15 | D'Andre Swift | CHI | RB | 7 | 476 | 68 |
| 16 | Aaron Jones Sr. | MIN | RB | 7 | 458 | 65.4 |
| 17 | Cam Skattebo | NYG | RB | 6 | 418 | 69.7 |
| 18 | Ollie Gordon II | MIA | RB | 6 | 408 | 68 |
| 19 | Emanuel Wilson | SEA | RB | 7 | 403 | 57.6 |
| 20 | Blake Corum | LAR | RB | 8 | 389 | 48.6 |
Leaders in rushing touchdowns
NFL rushing touchdowns, regular-season total: Josh Allen has the highest listed value, 9 (Games: 7).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh Allen | BUF | QB | 7 | 9 | 1.3 |
| 2 | Christian McCaffrey | SF | RB | 7 | 8 | 1.1 |
| 3 | Derrick Henry | BAL | RB | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | RB | 7 | 8 | 1.1 |
| 5 | Javonte Williams | DAL | RB | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | Jonathan Taylor | IND | RB | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | D'Andre Swift | CHI | RB | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 8 | James Cook III | BUF | RB | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Kenneth Walker III | KC | RB | 7 | 6 | 0.9 |
| 10 | Kyren Williams | LAR | RB | 8 | 6 | 0.8 |
| 11 | Tony Pollard | TEN | RB | 8 | 6 | 0.8 |
| 12 | Bucky Irving | TB | RB | 8 | 5 | 0.6 |
| 13 | Chuba Hubbard | CAR | RB | 7 | 5 | 0.7 |
| 14 | Bijan Robinson | ATL | RB | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 15 | Brian Robinson Jr. | ATL | RB | 6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 16 | Ollie Gordon II | MIA | RB | 6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 17 | Bhayshul Tuten | JAX | RB | 7 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 18 | Blake Corum | LAR | RB | 8 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 19 | Braelon Allen | NYJ | RB | 8 | 3 | 0.4 |
| 20 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | JAX | RB | 7 | 3 | 0.4 |
Leaders in receiving yards
NFL receiving yards, regular-season total: Jaxon Smith-Njigba has the highest listed value, 867 (Games: 7).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | WR | 7 | 867 | 123.9 |
| 2 | Tee Higgins | CIN | WR | 7 | 726 | 103.7 |
| 3 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | WR | 8 | 709 | 88.6 |
| 4 | Christian Watson | GB | WR | 8 | 708 | 88.5 |
| 5 | Chris Olave | NO | WR | 7 | 636 | 90.9 |
| 6 | Drake London | ATL | WR | 8 | 624 | 78 |
| 7 | Matthew Golden | GB | WR | 8 | 619 | 77.4 |
| 8 | Zay Flowers | BAL | WR | 7 | 608 | 86.9 |
| 9 | Malik Nabers | NYG | WR | 7 | 605 | 86.4 |
| 10 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | WR | 7 | 571 | 81.6 |
| 11 | Tetairoa McMillan | CAR | WR | 7 | 569 | 81.3 |
| 12 | Puka Nacua | LAR | WR | 6 | 565 | 94.2 |
| 13 | Brock Bowers | LV | TE | 6 | 547 | 91.2 |
| 14 | Trey McBride | ARI | TE | 8 | 544 | 68 |
| 15 | George Pickens | DAL | WR | 8 | 533 | 66.6 |
| 16 | Garrett Wilson | NYJ | WR | 8 | 527 | 65.9 |
| 17 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | WR | 7 | 492 | 70.3 |
| 18 | Luther Burden III | CHI | WR | 7 | 491 | 70.1 |
| 19 | Michael Wilson | ARI | WR | 8 | 486 | 60.8 |
| 20 | Davante Adams | LAR | WR | 6 | 480 | 80 |
Leaders in receptions
NFL receptions, regular-season total: Trey McBride has the highest listed value, 66 (Games: 8).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trey McBride | ARI | TE | 8 | 66 | 8.3 |
| 2 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | WR | 8 | 60 | 7.5 |
| 3 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | WR | 7 | 58 | 8.3 |
| 4 | Puka Nacua | LAR | WR | 6 | 56 | 9.3 |
| 5 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | WR | 7 | 53 | 7.6 |
| 6 | Chris Olave | NO | WR | 7 | 49 | 7 |
| 7 | Malik Nabers | NYG | WR | 7 | 48 | 6.9 |
| 8 | Michael Wilson | ARI | WR | 8 | 45 | 5.6 |
| 9 | Garrett Wilson | NYJ | WR | 8 | 43 | 5.4 |
| 10 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | WR | 7 | 43 | 6.1 |
| 11 | Matthew Golden | GB | WR | 8 | 43 | 5.4 |
| 12 | Tee Higgins | CIN | WR | 7 | 43 | 6.1 |
| 13 | Christian Watson | GB | WR | 8 | 42 | 5.3 |
| 14 | Tetairoa McMillan | CAR | WR | 7 | 42 | 6 |
| 15 | Brock Bowers | LV | TE | 6 | 41 | 6.8 |
| 16 | Isaiah Likely | NYG | TE | 7 | 41 | 5.9 |
| 17 | Zay Flowers | BAL | WR | 7 | 40 | 5.7 |
| 18 | Drake London | ATL | WR | 8 | 39 | 4.9 |
| 19 | George Pickens | DAL | WR | 8 | 39 | 4.9 |
| 20 | Ashton Jeanty | LV | RB | 8 | 37 | 4.6 |
Leaders in receiving touchdowns
NFL receiving touchdowns, regular-season total: Jaxon Smith-Njigba has the highest listed value, 8 (Games: 7).
| Rank | Player | Team | Pos | Games | Total | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | WR | 7 | 8 | 1.1 |
| 2 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | WR | 8 | 6 | 0.8 |
| 3 | Christian Watson | GB | WR | 8 | 6 | 0.8 |
| 4 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | WR | 7 | 6 | 0.9 |
| 5 | Mike Gesicki | CIN | TE | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | WR | 7 | 5 | 0.7 |
| 7 | Brock Bowers | LV | TE | 6 | 5 | 0.8 |
| 8 | George Kittle | SF | TE | 7 | 5 | 0.7 |
| 9 | Isaiah Likely | NYG | TE | 7 | 5 | 0.7 |
| 10 | Jameson Williams | DET | WR | 7 | 5 | 0.7 |
| 11 | Stefon Diggs | WSH | WR | 6 | 5 | 0.8 |
| 12 | Trey McBride | ARI | TE | 8 | 5 | 0.6 |
| 13 | Darius Cooper | PHI | WR | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 14 | Davante Adams | LAR | WR | 6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 15 | DeMario Douglas | NE | WR | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 16 | Justin Jefferson | MIN | WR | 6 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 17 | Kyle Pitts Sr. | ATL | TE | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 18 | Matthew Golden | GB | WR | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
| 19 | Parker Washington | JAX | WR | 7 | 4 | 0.6 |
| 20 | Pat Freiermuth | PIT | TE | 8 | 4 | 0.5 |
NFL leaders: quick answers
- Who leads the NFL in passing yards in 2026?
- Jordan Love (GB) leads with 2246 passing yards in 8 games, ahead of Matthew Stafford (2146).
- Who leads the NFL in rushing yards in 2026?
- Bijan Robinson (ATL) leads with 780 rushing yards in 8 games, ahead of Jahmyr Gibbs (773).
- Who leads the NFL in receiving yards in 2026?
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) leads with 867 receiving yards in 7 games, ahead of Tee Higgins (726).
- Who leads the NFL in receptions in 2026?
- Trey McBride (ARI) leads with 66 receptions in 8 games, ahead of CeeDee Lamb (60).
How these lists are built
- Totals over regular-season games through the latest completed week; per game is the total divided by games played.
- The lists rank the quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends with a StatsNext page (the NFL players page); a player without a page is not listed.
- Ties keep alphabetical order. Each name opens the player’s full page with game log, splits and prop thresholds.
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