2016 NFL Week 16 Season Leaders

After Week 16 in the 2016 NFL Season, along with trying to lead their respective teams to victory, the key NFL position players fight for recognition as this season leaders in Passing, Rushing and Receiving. As each week of the 2016 NFL Season passes, new names are added to the rankings and the Top 10 players in each category are ranked based on Total Yards and Total Touchdowns for the season. The NFL Quarterbacks are ranked by the most Passing Yards and Passing Touchdowns. In addition, the NFL Running Backs and other key position players are ranked by most Rushing Yards and Rushing Touchdowns while the Wide Receivers and Tight Ends are ranked by most Receiving Yards and Receiving Touchdowns. The rankings for each category are as follows:

2016 NFL Passing Yard Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards

  1. Drew BreesNew Orleans Saints – 4,858
  2. Kirk CousinsWashington Redskins – 4,630
  3. Matt RyanAtlanta Falcons – 4,601
  4. Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers – 4,128
  5. Philip RiversSan Diego Chargers – 4,121
  6. Joe FlaccoBaltimore Ravens – 4,050
  7. Carson PalmerArizona Cardinals – 3,982
  8. Andy DaltonCincinnati Bengals – 3,980
  9. Matthew StaffordDetroit Lions – 3,972
  10. Russell WilsonSeattle Seahawks – 3,961

2016 NFL Passing Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns

  1. Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers – 36
  2. Drew BreesNew Orleans Saints – 35
  3. Matt RyanAtlanta Falcons – 34
  4. Philip RiversSan Diego Chargers – 31
  5. Andrew Luck Indianapolis Colts – 29
    Ben Roethlisberger – Pittsburgh Steelers – 29
  6. Derek CarrOakland Raiders – 28
  7. Jameis WinstonTampa Bay Buccaneers – 27
  8. Eli ManningNew York Giants – 26
    Marcus MariotaTennessee Titans – 26
  9. Tom BradyNew England Patriots – 25
  10. Kirk CousinsWashington Redskins – 24 

2016 NFL Rushing Yards Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards

  1. Ezekiel ElliottDallas Cowboys – 1,631
  2. LeVeon BellPittsburgh Steelers – 1,268
  3. DeMarco MurrayTennessee Titans – 1,266
  4. LeSean McCoyBuffalo Bills – 1,257
  5. David JohnsonArizona Cardinals – 1,232
  6. Jay AjayiMiami Dolphins – 1,213
  7. Jordan HowardChicago Bears – 1,178
  8. LeGarrett BlountNew England Patriots – 1,110
  9. Lamar MillerHouston Texans – 1,073
  10. Melvin GordonSan Diego Chargers – 997

2016 NFL Rushing Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns

  1. LeGarrett BlountNew England Patriots – 17
  2. David JohnsonArizona Cardinals – 16
  3. Ezekiel ElliottDallas Cowboys – 15 
  4. LeSean McCoyBuffalo Bills – 13
  5. Latavius MurrayOakland Raiders – 12
  6. Melvin GordonSan Diego Chargers – 10
    Devonta FreemanAtlanta Falcons – 10 
  7. DeMarco MurrayTennessee Titans – 9
    Jeremy HillCincinnati Bengals – 9
  8. Jay AjayiMiami Dolphins – 8
    Jonathan StewartCarolina Panthers – 8
    Ryan MatthewsPhiladelphia Eagles – 8
    Tevin ColemanAtlanta Falcons – 8
  9. LeVeon BellPittsburgh Steelers – 7
    Matt ForteNew York Jets – 7
    Isiah CrowellCleveland Browns – 7
    Mike GillisleeBuffalo Bills – 7
  10. Jordan HowardChicago Bears – 6
    Carlos HydeSan Francisco 49ers – 6
    Todd GurleyLos Angeles Rams – 6
    Rob KelleyWashington Redskins – 6
    Tyrod TaylorBuffalo Bills – 6
    Christine MichaelSeattle Seahawks – 6
    Matt AsiataMinnesota Vikings – 6
    Dak PrescottDallas Cowboys – 6
    Robert TurbinIndianapolis Colts – 6
     

2016 NFL Receiving Yards Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards

  1. T.Y. HiltonIndianapolis Colts – 1,353
  2. Odell Beckham Jr.New York Giants – 1,323
  3. Julio JonesAtlanta Falcons – 1,313
  4. Antonio BrownPittsburgh Steelers – 1,284
  5. Mike EvansTampa Bay Buccaneers – 1,256
  6. Jordy NelsonGreen Bay Packers – 1,191
  7. Brandin CooksNew Orleans Saints – 1,154
  8. Travis KelceKansas City Chiefs – 1,117
  9. Amari CooperOakland Raiders – 1,114
  10. Doug BaldwinSeattle Seahawks – 1,084

2016 NFL Receiving Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns

  1. Jordy NelsonGreen Bay Packers – 14
  2. Antonio BrownPittsburgh Steelers – 12
  3. Mike EvansTampa Bay Buccaneers – 11
  4. Odell Beckham Jr.New York Giants – 10
    Davante AdamsGreen Bay Packers – 10
  5. Brandin CooksNew Orleans Saints – 8
    Michael ThomasNew Orleans Saints – 8
    Michael CrabtreeOakland Raiders – 8
    Rishard MatthewsTennessee Titans – 8
    Dez Bryant – Dallas Cowboys – 8
    Kenny StillsMiami Dolphins – 8
    Cameron BrateTampa Bay Buccaneers – 8
  6. Doug BaldwinSeattle Seahawks – 7
    Tyrell WilliamsSan Diego Chargers – 7
    Jamison CrowderWashington Redskins – 7
    Delanie Walker Tennessee Titans – 7
    Sterling ShepardNew York Giants – 7
    Anquan BoldinDetroit Lions – 7
    Hunter HenrySan Diego Chargers – 7
    Donte MoncriefIndianapolis Colts – 7 
  7. T.Y. HiltonIndianapolis Colts – 6
    Jimmy GrahamSeattle Seahawks – 6
    Kelvin BenjaminCarolina Panthers – 6
    Allen RobinsonJacksonville Jaguars – 6
    Brandon LaFellCincinnati Bengals – 6
    Kyle RudolphMinnesota Vikings – 6
    Martellus BennettNew England Patriots – 6
    Tyreek Hill Kansas City Chiefs – 6
    Taylor GabrielAtlanta Falcons – 6
    Antonio GatesSan Diego Chargers – 6
    J.J. NelsonArizona Cardinals – 6
  8. Julio JonesAtlanta Falcons – 5
    Dimaryius ThomasDenver Broncos – 5
    Emanuel SandersDenver Broncos – 5
    Kenny BrittLos Angeles Rams – 5
    Larry FitzgeraldArizona Cardinals – 5
    Adam ThielenMinnesota Vikings – 5
    Cole BeasleyDallas Cowboys – 5
    Steve Smith Sr.Baltimore Ravens – 5
    Jordan ReedWashington Redskins – 5 

    Randall CobbGreen Bay Packers – 5
    James WhiteNew England Patriots – 5
    Tyler EifertCincinnati Bengals – 5
    Dwayne AllenIndianapolis Colts – 5
    Theo RiddickDetroit Lions – 5
  9. Travis KelceKansas City Chiefs – 4
    Amari Cooper
    Oakland Raiders – 4
    Mike WallaceBaltimore Ravens – 4
    DeSean JacksonWashington Redskins – 4
    A.J. GreenCincinnati Bengals – 4
    Terrelle PryorCleveland Browns – 4
    Marvin JonesDetroit Lions – 4
    David JohnsonArizona Cardinals – 4
    DeAndre HopkinsHouston Texans – 4
    Cameron MeredithChicago Bears – 4
    Willie SneadNew Orleans Saints – 4
    Quincy EnunwaNew York Jets – 4
    Dontrelle InmanSan Diego Chargers – 4
    DaVante ParkerMiami Dolphins – 4
    Ted Ginn Jr.Carolina Panthers – 4
    Travis BenjaminSan Diego Chargers – 4
    Chris HoganNew England Patriots – 4
    Jack DoyleIndianapolis Colts – 4
    Charles ClayBuffalo Bills – 4
    Zach MillerChicago Bears – 4
    Malcolm MitchellNew England Patriots – 4
    Vance McDonaldSan Francisco 49ers – 4
    Devin FunchessCarolina Panthers – 4
    Seth RobertsOakland Raiders – 4
    Mark IngramNew Orleans Saints – 4
    Julius ThomasJacksonville Jaguars – 4
    Frank GoreIndianapolis Colts – 4
    Dion SimsMiami Dolphins – 4
    Danny AmendolaNew England Patriots – 4
    Justin HunterBuffalo Bills – 4
  10. Jarvis LandryMiami Dolphins – 3
    Greg OlsenCarolina Panthers – 3
    Golden TateDetroit Lions – 3
    Pierre GarconWashington Redskins – 3
    Stefon DiggsMinnesota Vikings – 3
    Jordan MatthewsPhiladelphia Eagles – 3
    Brandon Marshall – New York Jets – 3
    Marqise LeeJacksonville Jaguars – 3
    Jeremy KerleySan Francisco 49ers – 3
    Coby FleenerNew Orleans Saints – 3
    Jason WittenDallas Cowboys – 3
    Terrance WilliamsDallas Cowboys – 3
    Brian Quick Los Angeles Rams – 3
    C.J. FiedorowitzHouston Texans – 3
    Mohamed SanuAtlanta Falcons – 3
    Rob GronkowskiNew England Patriots – 3
    Jaron BrownArizona Cardinals – 3
    Eli Rogers Pittsburgh Steelers – 3 

    Allen HurnsJacksonville Jaguars – 3
    Tavon AustinLos Angeles Rams – 3
    Michael FloydArizona Cardinals – 3
    Breshad PerrimanBaltimore Ravens – 3
    Marquise GoodwinBuffalo Bills – 3
    Kendall WrightTennessee Titans – 3
    Corey ColemanCleveland Browns – 3
    Clive WalfordOakland Raiders – 3
    Jesse JamesPittsburgh Steelers – 3
    Andrew HawkinsCleveland Browns – 3
    Brandon ColemanNew Orleans Saints – 3
    Torrey SmithSan Francisco 49ers – 3
    Travaris CadetNew Orleans Saints – 3
    Austin Hooper Atlanta Falcons – 3
    Damien WilliamsMiami Dolphins – 3
    Brice ButlerDallas Cowboys – 3
    Jacob TammeAtlanta Falcons – 3
    Carlos HydeSan Francisco 49ers – 3
    Justin HardyAtlanta Falcons – 3
    Andre HolmesOakland Raiders – 3

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