What Is the Longest Pass Over 15 Yards?
The longest pass over 15 yards is the longest completed pass a quarterback has thrown where the play gained more than 15 yards.
Longest Pass Over 15 Yards | NFL Player Stats
| Player | Team | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Burrow |  | QB | 52 | 13 | 20 | 38 | - | 32 | 20 |
| 1 | Kirk Cousins |  | QB | 52 | 5 | 20 | 37 | - | 27 | 25 |
| 3 | Jordan Love |  | QB | 47 | 4 | 16 | 29 | - | 23 | 24 |
| 4 | C.J. Stroud |  | QB | 46 | 4 | 15 | 29 | - | 30 | 16 |
| 4 | Geno Smith |  | QB | 46 | 11 | 22 | 28 | - | 24 | 22 |
| 6 | Josh Allen |  | QB | 45 | 8 | 19 | 29 | - | 24 | 21 |
| 6 | Bryce Young |  | QB | 45 | 3 | 15 | 31 | - | 19 | 26 |
| 6 | Drake Maye |  | QB | 45 | 4 | 18 | 34 | - | 19 | 26 |
| 9 | Trevor Lawrence |  | QB | 44 | 6 | 23 | 33 | - | 33 | 11 |
| 9 | Matthew Stafford |   | QB | 44 | 2 | 11 | 24 | - | 25 | 19 |
| 11 | Dak Prescott |  | QB | 43 | 4 | 14 | 30 | - | 22 | 21 |
| 12 | Jared Goff |  | QB | 41 | 2 | 18 | 30 | - | 19 | 22 |
| 12 | Patrick Mahomes |  | QB | 41 | 4 | 19 | 28 | - | 23 | 18 |
| 14 | Brock Purdy |  | QB | 39 | 8 | 17 | 28 | - | 25 | 14 |
| 15 | Aaron Rodgers |  | QB | 38 | 4 | 13 | 23 | - | 20 | 18 |
| 16 | Deshaun Watson |  | QB | 36 | 5 | 18 | 27 | - | 10 | 26 |
| 16 | Sam Darnold |  | QB | 36 | 5 | 17 | 25 | - | 20 | 16 |
| 18 | Tyler Shough |  | QB | 35 | 2 | 7 | 19 | - | 15 | 20 |
| 19 | Justin Herbert |  | QB | 31 | 6 | 13 | 22 | - | 11 | 20 |
| 19 | Cam Ward |  | QB | 31 | 8 | 15 | 23 | - | 13 | 18 |
| 21 | Jacoby Brissett |  | QB | 29 | 4 | 13 | 21 | - | 10 | 19 |
| 21 | Michael Penix Jr. |  | QB | 29 | 2 | 11 | 22 | - | 15 | 14 |
| 23 | Bo Nix |  | QB | 28 | 5 | 11 | 15 | - | 18 | 10 |
| 23 | Caleb Williams |  | QB | 28 | 6 | 19 | - | - | 11 | 17 |
| 23 | Daniel Jones |  | QB | 28 | 3 | 9 | 15 | - | 16 | 12 |
| 26 | Malik Willis |  | QB | 26 | 4 | 10 | 18 | - | 10 | 16 |
| 27 | Jayden Daniels |  | QB | 24 | 5 | 18 | - | - | 11 | 13 |
| 28 | Kyler Murray |  | QB | 23 | 5 | 14 | 23 | - | 10 | 13 |
| 29 | Jameis Winston |   | QB | 22 | 0 | 11 | 18 | - | 10 | 12 |
| 29 | Lamar Jackson |  | QB | 22 | 0 | - | - | - | 11 | 11 |
| 31 | Jalen HurtsInjured ReserveRoster status |  | QB | 20 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 15 |
| 32 | Tyler Huntley | | QB | 19 | 0 | 13 | 19 | - | 12 | 7 |
| 33 | Tanner McKee | | QB | 15 | 4 | 15 | - | - | 11 | 4 |
| 34 | J.J. McCarthy | | QB | 13 | 6 | 13 | - | - | 7 | 6 |
| 35 | Baker Mayfield |  | QB | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 6 | 5 |
| 36 | Tyson Bagent | | QB | 9 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Jalon Daniels | | QB | 9 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 4 |
| 38 | Carson Wentz | | QB | 8 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| 38 | Drew LockQuestionable: ElbowPractice: Limited ParticipationWeek 8 report · updated Oct 31 | | QB | 8 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| 40 | Marcus Mariota | | QB | 7 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | Case Keenum | | QB | 7 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 |
| 42 | Jaxson DartInjured ReserveRoster status | | QB | 6 | - | - | - | - | 6 | 0 |
| 42 | Cooper Rush | | QB | 6 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 |
| 44 | Gardner Minshew | | QB | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| 45 | Joe Fagnano | | QB | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| 45 | Athan Kaliakmanis | | QB | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| 47 | Tua Tagovailoa | | QB | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| 47 | Kenny Pickett | | QB | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Tommy DeVito | | QB | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 47 | Fernando Mendoza | | QB | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 51 | Shedeur Sanders | | QB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Quinn Ewers | | QB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Tyrod Taylor | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Jack Strand | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Stetson Bennett | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Andy Dalton | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 51 | Anthony Richardson | | QB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| 51 | Mac Jones | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Mason Rudolph | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Nick Mullens | | QB | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| 51 | Kyle Allen | | QB | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Which player has the most longest pass over 15 yards in the NFL in 2026?
Through games played November 3, 2026, Joe Burrow of Cincinnati & Kirk Cousins of Las Vegas are tied for the NFL lead in longest pass over 15 yards at 52. Next are Jordan Love of Green Bay third at 47 and C.J. Stroud of Houston & Geno Smith of the New York Jets tied for fourth at 46. Twenty-four yards separate the leaders from the 25th-ranked player.
Only 8 yards separate first from tenth. Next are Josh Allen of Buffalo, Bryce Young of Carolina & Drake Maye of New England tied for sixth at 45 and Trevor Lawrence of Jacksonville & Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams tied for ninth at 44.
Four yards separate 18th from 19th, the widest single step anywhere below the top four. Next are Dak Prescott of Dallas 11th at 43, Jared Goff of Detroit & Patrick Mahomes of Kansas City tied 12th at 41, Brock Purdy of San Francisco 14th at 39, Aaron Rodgers of Pittsburgh 15th at 38, Deshaun Watson of Cleveland & Sam Darnold of Seattle tied 16th at 36 & Tyler Shough of New Orleans 18th at 35.
Nine players sit inside 4 yards of each other from third to 11th, the tightest stretch of the ranking. Next are Justin Herbert of the Los Angeles Chargers & Cam Ward of Tennessee tied 19th at 31, Jacoby Brissett of Arizona & Michael Penix Jr. of Atlanta tied 21st at 29 & Bo Nix of Denver, Caleb Williams of Chicago and Daniel Jones of Indianapolis tied 23rd at 28. Nine ranks inside the top 25 are shared by more than one player.
How this ranking is measured
Of the 61 NFL players ranked in the 2026 regular season, the top 25 are listed above. The longest pass over 15 yards is the longest completed pass a quarterback has thrown where the play gained more than 15 yards. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
