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2012 NFL regular season leaders

Top 10 in each major regular season passing, rushing, and receiving category.

Regular season boards reflect accepted statistics currently available. Missing NFL categories remain unavailable while source coverage is completed.

Passing yards

  1. 1Drew BreesNO5177
  2. 2Matthew StaffordDET4967
  3. 3TRTony RomoDAL4903
  4. 4Tom BradyNE4827
  5. 5Matt RyanATL4719
  6. 6Peyton ManningDEN4659
  7. 7Andrew LuckIND4374
  8. 8Aaron RodgersGB4295
  9. 9JFJosh FreemanTB4065
  10. 10CPCarson PalmerOAK4018

Passing TD

  1. 1Drew BreesNO43
  2. 2Aaron RodgersGB39
  3. 3Peyton ManningDEN37
  4. 4Tom BradyNE34
  5. 5Matt RyanATL32
  6. 6TRTony RomoDAL28
  7. 7JFJosh FreemanTB27
  8. 8Andy DaltonCIN27
  9. 9Eli ManningNYG26
  10. 10Ben RoethlisbergerPIT26

Rushing yards

  1. 1Adrian PetersonMIN2097
  2. 2Alfred MorrisWAS1613
  3. 3Marshawn LynchSEA1590
  4. 4JCJamaal CharlesKC1509
  5. 5Doug MartinTB1454
  6. 6AFArian FosterHOU1424
  7. 7Stevan RidleyNE1263
  8. 8CSC.J. SpillerBUF1244
  9. 9CJChris JohnsonTEN1243
  10. 10Frank GoreSF1214

Rushing TD

  1. 1AFArian FosterHOU15
  2. 2Alfred MorrisWAS13
  3. 3Adrian PetersonMIN12
  4. 4Stevan RidleyNE12
  5. 5Marshawn LynchSEA11
  6. 6Doug MartinTB11
  7. 7TRTrent RichardsonCLE11
  8. 8MTMichael TurnerATL10
  9. 9MLMikel LeshoureDET9
  10. 10RRRay RiceBAL9

Receiving yards

  1. 1CJCalvin JohnsonDET1964
  2. 2AJAndre JohnsonHOU1598
  3. 3Brandon MarshallCHI1508
  4. 4Demaryius ThomasDEN1434
  5. 5VJVincent JacksonTB1384
  6. 6Dez BryantDAL1371
  7. 7RWReggie WayneIND1355
  8. 8WWWes WelkerNE1354
  9. 9RWRoddy WhiteATL1351
  10. 10A.J. GreenCIN1350

Receptions

  1. 1CJCalvin JohnsonDET122
  2. 2WWWes WelkerNE118
  3. 3Brandon MarshallCHI118
  4. 4AJAndre JohnsonHOU112
  5. 5Jason WittenDAL110
  6. 6RWReggie WayneIND106
  7. 7A.J. GreenCIN97
  8. 8Demaryius ThomasDEN94
  9. 9Tony GonzalezATL93
  10. 10RWRoddy WhiteATL92

Receiving TD

  1. 1JJJames JonesGB14
  2. 2EDEric DeckerDEN13
  3. 3Dez BryantDAL12
  4. 4Brandon MarshallCHI11
  5. 5Rob GronkowskiNE11
  6. 6A.J. GreenCIN11
  7. 7MCMarques ColstonNO10
  8. 8VCVictor CruzNYG10
  9. 9Demaryius ThomasDEN10
  10. 10Julio JonesATL10

Sacks taken

  1. 1Aaron RodgersGB51
  2. 2Philip RiversSD49
  3. 3Andy DaltonCIN46
  4. 4Andrew LuckIND41
  5. 5JCJay CutlerCHI38
  6. 6TRTony RomoDAL36
  7. 7Cam NewtonCAR36
  8. 8Ryan TannehillMIA35
  9. 9Sam BradfordSTL35
  10. 10Joe FlaccoBAL35

Scrimmage yards

  1. 1Adrian PetersonMIN2314
  2. 2CJCalvin JohnsonDET1964
  3. 3Doug MartinTB1926
  4. 4Marshawn LynchSEA1786
  5. 5JCJamaal CharlesKC1745
  6. 6CSC.J. SpillerBUF1703
  7. 7Alfred MorrisWAS1690
  8. 8AFArian FosterHOU1641
  9. 9RRRay RiceBAL1621
  10. 10AJAndre JohnsonHOU1598

Total TD

  1. 1AFArian FosterHOU17
  2. 2JJJames JonesGB14
  3. 3Adrian PetersonMIN13
  4. 4EDEric DeckerDEN13
  5. 5Alfred MorrisWAS13
  6. 6Marshawn LynchSEA12
  7. 7Dez BryantDAL12
  8. 8Stevan RidleyNE12
  9. 9Doug MartinTB12
  10. 10TRTrent RichardsonCLE12