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Matt Urben

All 32 quarterbacks (including Kirk Cousins) ranked by total passing yards

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins was awarded NFC Offensive Player of the Week after his surgical performance against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Sunday.

Cousins completed 23 of 29 passes for 276 yards, four touchdowns and zero interceptions in a 31-26 victory. The Falcons got off to a slow start but have won four out of their last five games largely due to Cousins’ emergence.

The veteran quarterback climbed into the top five in passing yards following Week 8. Check out where Cousins is ranked among the top 32 quarterbacks in passing yards entering Week 9 of the 2024 NFL season below:

  1. Geno Smith: 2,197 yards
  2. Baker Mayfield: 2,189 yards
  3. C.J. Stroud (9 games): 2,139 yards
  4. Aaron Rodgers (9 games): 2,107 yards
  5. Kirk Cousins: 2,106 yards
  6. Brock Purdy: 2,101 yards
  7. Lamar Jackson: 2,099 yards
  8. Joe Burrow: 1,993 yards
  9. Dak Prescott: 1,845 yards
  10. Trevor Lawrence: 1,845 yards
  11. Josh Allen: 1,766 yards
  12. Jayden Daniels: 1,736 yards
  13. Daniel Jones: 1,706 yards
  14. Jared Goff: 1,695 yards
  15. Matthew Stafford: 1,671 yards
  16. Patrick Mahomes: 1,651 yards
  17. Kyler Murray: 1,638 yards
  18. Sam Darnold: 1,610 yards
  19. Jordan Love: 1,547 yards
  20. Jalen Hurts: 1,544 yards
  21. Bo Nix: 1,530 yards
  22. Caleb Williams: 1,448 yards
  23. Justin Herbert: 1,443 yards
  24. Gardner Minshew:  1,377 yards
  25. Deshaun Watson: 1,148 yards
  26. Justin Fields: 1,106 yards
  27. Andy Dalton: 989 yards
  28. Derek Carr: 989 yards
  29. Anthony Richardson: 958 yards
  30. Jacoby Brissett: 828 yards
  31. Tua Tagovailoa: 717 yards
  32. Joe Flacco: 716 yards

Next up for the Falcons is a Week 9 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. Sunday’s game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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