Jordan Love leads the NFL in passing yards this season with 2,618, according to the league's player stats page for the 2026 regular season. Bijan Robinson leads in rushing yards with 880, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba leads in receiving yards with 1,036.
Which games the figures run through
The stats pages do not print a week or a date. The figures here were read early on Thursday, November 12, 2026. At that time the league's Week 9 schedule listed all 15 Week 9 games as final, from Jaguars 33, Ravens 10 on Thursday, November 5, to Bills 23, Vikings 6 on Monday, November 9. No Week 10 game had been played: the Week 10 schedule opens with Commanders at Giants on Thursday, November 12. The full list of games is in the NFL schedule this week.
Passing leaders
The top five in passing yards are below, with each player's touchdown passes from the same table.
| Player | Passing yards | Touchdown passes |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 2,618 | 19 |
| Joe Burrow | 2,386 | 23 |
| Dak Prescott | 2,381 | 16 |
| Matthew Stafford | 2,374 | 16 |
| Kirk Cousins | 2,340 | 20 |
Sorted by touchdown passes, Joe Burrow is first with 23, followed by Kirk Cousins with 20 and Jordan Love with 19. Burrow's passer rating on that table is 114.8 and his completion rate is 74 percent.
Rushing leaders
The top five in rushing yards are separated by 66 yards.
| Player | Rushing yards | Rushing touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 880 | 5 |
| Kenneth Walker III | 872 | 7 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 847 | 9 |
| Bucky Irving | 825 | 7 |
| James Cook | 814 | 8 |
D'Andre Swift leads in rushing touchdowns with 10.
Receiving leaders
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the only player listed above 1,000 receiving yards.
| Player | Receiving yards | Receptions |
|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 1,036 | 71 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 904 | 70 |
| Christian Watson | 879 | 49 |
| Matthew Golden | 783 | 53 |
| Tee Higgins | 758 | 48 |
Trey McBride leads in receptions with 73.
Defense and kicking leaders
Each leader below is the top row of the league's table for that category: combined tackles, sacks, interceptions and field goals made.
| Category | Leader | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Combined tackles | Alex Singleton | 107 |
| Sacks | Will Anderson Jr. | 9.5 |
| Interceptions | Amani Hooker and Xavier McKinney | 5 each |
| Field goals made | Chase McLaughlin and Spencer Shrader | 22 each |