After Week 11 in the 2017 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 2017 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:
2017 NFL Passing Yard Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards
- Tom Brady – New England Patriots – 3,146
- Russell Wilson – Seattle Seahawks – 2,801
- Kirk Cousins – Washington Redskins – 2,796
- Drew Brees – New Orleans Saints – 2,783
- Matthew Stafford – Detroit Lions – 2,760
- Alex Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – 2,674
- Jared Goff – Los Angeles Rams – 2,615
- Ben Roethlisberger – Pittsburgh Steelers – 2,589
- Matt Ryan – Atlanta Falcons – 2,567
- Philip Rivers – Los Angeles Chargers – 2,514
2017 NFL Passing Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns
- Carson Wentz – Philadelphia Eagles – 25
- Tom Brady – New England Patriots – 22
- Russell Wilson – Seattle Seahawks – 21
- Matthew Stafford – Detroit Lions – 19
Deshaun Watson – Houston Texans – 19 - Alex Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – 18
- Kirk Cousins – Washington Redskins – 17
Philip Rivers – San Diego Chargers – 17 - Jared Goff – Los Angeles Rams – 16
Ben Roethlisberger – Pittsburgh Steelers – 16
Andy Dalton – Cincinnati Bengals – 16
Dak Prescott – Dallas Cowboys – 16 - Drew Brees – New Orleans Saints – 15
Matt Ryan – Atlanta Falcons – 15 - Eli Manning – New York Giants – 14
Josh McCown – New York Jets – 14
Cam Newton – Carolina Panthers – 14
Derek Carr – Oakland Raiders – 14 - Jay Cutler – Miami Dolphins – 13
Aaron Rodgers – Green Bay Packers – 13
2017 NFL Rushing Yards Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards
- LeVeon Bell – Pittsburgh Steelers – 886
- Kareem Hunt – Kansas City Chiefs – 873
- Jordan Howard – Chicago Bears – 839
- Mark Ingram – New Orleans Saints – 806
- Todd Gurley – Los Angeles Rams – 791
- Ezekiel Elliott – Dallas Cowboys – 783
- Leonard Fournette – Jacksonville Jaguars – 740
- LeSean McCoy – Buffalo Bills – 709
- Melvin Gordon – Los Angeles Chargers – 633
- Lamar Miller – Houston Texans – 604
2017 NFL Rushing Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns
- Mark Ingram – New Orleans Saints – 8
Todd Gurley – Los Angeles Rams – 8 - Ezekiel Elliott – Dallas Cowboys – 7
- Leonard Fournette – Jacksonville Jaguars – 6
- LeVeon Bell – Pittsburgh Steelers – 5
Jordan Howard – Chicago Bears – 5
Devonta Freeman – Atlanta Falcons – 5
Dak Prescott – Dallas Cowboys – 5 - Kareem Hunt – Kansas City Chiefs – 4
LeSean McCoy – Buffalo Bills – 4
Melvin Gordon – Los Angeles Chargers – 4
Carlos Hyde – San Francisco 49ers – 4
A. Kamara – New Orleans Saints – 4
DeMarco Murray – Tennessee Titans – 4
Cam Newton – Carolina Panthers – 4
Lativius Murray – Minnesota Vikings – 4
Marshawn Lynch – Oakland Raiders – 4
Mike Gillislee – New England Patriots – 4
C. Clem… – Philadelphia Eagles – 4
DeShone Kizer – Cleveland Browns – 4
Marcus Mariota – Tennessee Titans – 4 - Ameer Abdullah – Detroit Lions – 3
Tevin Coleman – Atlanta Falcons – 3
Derrick Henry – Tennessee Titans – 3
D. Lewis – New England Patriots – 3
J. Mixon – Cincinnati Bengals – 3
A. Jones – Green Bay Packers – 3
Jerick McKinnon – Minnesota Vikings – 3
Tyrod Taylor – Buffalo Bills – 3
Ty Montgomery – Green Bay Packers – 3
Rob Kelley – Washington Redskins – 3
Jeremy Brissett – Indianapolis Colts – 3
Kirk Cousins – Washington Redskins – 3
C.J. Bea… – San Francisco 49ers – 3
Josh McCown – New York Jets – 3 - Lamar Miller – Houston Texans – 2
C.J. Anderson – Denver Broncos – 2
LeGarrette Blount – Philadelphia Eagles – 2
Frank Gore – Indianapolis Colts – 2
Orleans Darkwa – New York Giants – 2
Isiah Crowell – Cleveland Browns – 2
Bilal Powell – New York Jets – 2
Russell Wilson – Seattle Seahawks – 2
A. Peter… – Arizona Cardinals – 2
Dalvin Cook – Minnesota Vikings – 2
Doug Martin – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 2
D. Fore… – Houston Texans – 2
Chris Thompson – Washington Redskins – 2
Tarik Cohen – Chicago Bears – 2
Deshaun Watson – Houston Texans – 2
Matt Forte – New York Jets – 2
D. John… – Cleveland Browns – 2
Marlon Mack – Indianapolis Colts – 2
C. McCa… – Carolina Panthers – 2
A. Ekeler – Los Angeles Chargers – 2
Terrance West – Baltimore Ravens – 2
Cordarrelle Patterson – Oakland Raiders – 2
B. Hundl… – Green Bay Packers – 2
Drew Brees – New Orleans Saints – 2
J. Ajayi – Philadelphia Eagles -2 - A. Collins – Baltimore Ravens – 1
Jonathan Stewart – Carolina Panthers – 1
Javorius Allen – Baltimore Ravens – 1
S. Perine – Washington Redskins – 1
Chris Ivory – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
Jamaal Charles – Denver Broncos – 1
E. McGuu… – New York Jets – 1
M. Breida – San Francisco 49ers – 1
Jalen Richard – Oakland Raiders – 1
Alex Smith – Kansas City Chiefs – 1
T.J. Yeldon – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
Jacquizz Rodgers – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 1
Kenyan Drake – Miami Dolphins – 1
Mike Tolbert – Buffalo Bills – 1
C. Grant – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
Wendell Smallwood – Philadelphia Eagles – 1
Tavon Austin – Los Angeles Rams – 1
J. Willia… – Green Bay Packers – 1
D. Booker – Denver Broncos – 1
Malcolm Brown – Los Angeles Rams – 1
J.D. Mc… – Seattle Seahawks – 1
D. Wash… – Oakland Raiders – 1
Trevor Siemian – Denver Broncos – 1
C. Artis-… – Carolina Panthers – 1
Kerwynn Williams – Arizona Cardinals – 1
J. Goff – Los Angeles Rams – 1
A. Elling… – Arizona Cardinals – 1
Robert Turbin – Indianapolis Colts – 1
T. Edmu… – New Orleans Saints – 1
Charcandrick West – Kansas City Chiefs – 1
K. Barner – Philadelphia Eagles – 1
Eli Manning – New York Giants – 1
J. Olawale – Oakland Raiders – 1
Z. Zenner – Detroit Lions – 1
C.J. Ham – Minnesota Vikings – 1
Brian Hoyer – San Francisco 49ers – 1
Jalston Fowler – Tennessee Titans – 1
V. Mayle – Baltimore Ravens – 1
Delanie Walker – Tennessee Titans – 1
S. Mannion – Los Angeles Rams – 1
2017 NFL Receiving Yards Leaders (Top 10) – Total Yards
- Antonio Brown – Pittsburgh Steelers – 1,026
- Adam Thielen – Minnesota Vikings – 915
- DeAndre Hopkins – Houston Texans – 879
- Julio Jones – Atlanta Falcons – 786
B. Cooks – New England Patriots – 786 - Larry Fitzgerald – Arizona Cardinals – 768
- Keenan Allen – Los Angeles Chargers – 755
- A.J. Green – Cincinnati Bengals – 743
- Michael Thomas – New Orleans Saints – 742
- Travis Kelce – Kansas City Chiefs – 738
- T.Y. Hilton – Indianapolis Colts – 725
2017 NFL Receiving Touchdown Leaders (Top 10) – Total Touchdowns
- DeAndre Hopkins – Houston Texans – 9
- Jimmy Graham – Seattle Seahawks – 7
Will Fuller – Houston Texans – 7 - Antonio Brown – Pittsburgh Steelers – 6
A.J. Green – Cincinnati Bengals – 6
Marvin Jones – Detroit Lions – 6
Davante Adams – Green Bay Packers – 6
Jarvis Landry – Miami Dolphins – 6
Alshon Jefferey – Philadelphia Eagles – 6
Zack Ertz – Philadelphia Eagles – 6
Michael Crabtree – Oakland Raiders – 6
Jordy Nelson – Green Bay Packers – 6 - Travis Kelce – Kansas City Chiefs – 5
Rob Gronkowski – New England Patriots – 5
Kenny Stills – Miami Dolphins – 5
Robby Anderson – New York Jets – 5
JuJu Smith-Schuster – Pittsburgh Steelers – 5
Devin Funchess – Carolina Panthers – 5
Stefon Diggs – Minnesota Vikings – 5
Dez Bryant – Dallas Cowboys – 5
Evan Engram – New York Giants – 5
Chris Hogan – New England Patriots – 5
Nelson Agholor – Philadelphia Eagles – 5
M. Lewis – Jacksonville Jaguars – 5 - B. Cooks – New England Patriots – 4
Larry Fitzgerald – Arizona Cardinals – 4
R. Woods – Los Angeles Rams – 4
Tyreek Hill – Kansas City Chiefs – 4
Doug Baldwin – Seattle Seahawks – 4
Mike Evans – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 4
Paul Richardson – Seattle Seahawks – 4
Chris Thompson – Washington Redskins – 4
Amari Cooper – Oakland Raiders – 4
Cameron Brate – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 4
Jermaine Kearse – New York Jets – 4
Sammy Watkins – Los Angeles Rams – 4
Mohamed Sanu – Atlanta Falcons – 4
Tyler Kroft – Cincinnati Bengals – 4
O.J. Ho… – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 4
Melvin Gordon – Los Angeles Chargers – 4
Cole Beasley – Dallas Cowboys – 4 - Adam Thielen – Minnesota Vikings – 3
Keenan Allen – Los Angeles Chargers – 3
T.Y. Hilton – Indianapolis Colts – 3
Golden Tate – Detroit Lions – 3
Dimaryius Thomas – Denver Broncos – 3
Rishard Matthews – Tennessee Titans – 3
Ted Ginn Jr. – New Orleans Saints – 3
D. Jacks… – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 3
Cooper Kupp – Los Angeles Rams – 3
A. Kamara – New Orleans Saints – 3
C. McCa… – Carolina Panthers – 3
Todd Gurley – Los Angeles Rams – 3
Jason Witten – Dallas Cowboys – 3
Austin Hooper – Atlanta Falcons – 3
Kyle Rudolph – Minnesota Vikings – 3
Jeremy Maclin – Baltimore Ravens – 3
Ryan Grant – Washington Redskins – 3
Travis Benjamin – Los Angeles Chargers – 3
Mike Wallace – Baltimore Ravens – 3
Odell Beckham Jr. – New York Giants – 3
J. Docts… – Washington Redskins – 3
A. Seferi… – New York Jets – 3
Brandon Coleman – New Orleans Saints – 3
Lamar Miller – Houston Texans – 3
Jesse James – Pittsburgh Steelers – 3
David Njoku – Cleveland Browns – 3
A. Ekeler – Los Angeles Chargers – 3
D. Fells – Detroit Lions – 3
Andre Holmes – Buffalo Bills – 3
L. Wilson – Seattle Seahawks – 3 - Michael Thomas – New Orleans Saints – 2
M. Lee – Jacksonville Jaguars – 2
Jaron Brown – Arizona Cardinals – 2
Kelvin Benjamin – Carolina Panthers – 2
Jack Doyle – Indianapolis Colts – 2
Emanuel Sanders – Denver Broncos – 2
Allen Hurns – Jacksonville Jaguars – 2
Danny Amendola – New England Patriots – 2
Duke Johnson Jr. – Cleveland Browns – 2
James White – New England Patriots – 2
J.J. Nelson – Arizona Cardinals – 2
Hunter Henry – Los Angeles Chargers – 2
Brandon LaFell – Cincinnati Bengals – 2
Donte Moncrief – Indianapolis Colts – 2
Kareem Hunt – Kansas City Chiefs – 2
B. Watson – Baltimore Ravens – 2
B. Elling… – Houston Texans – 2
J. Thomp… – Miami Dolphins – 2
Coby Fleener – New Orleans Saints – 2
Eric Ebron – Detroit Lions – 2
Theo Riddick – Detroit Lions – 2
Charles Clay – Buffalo Bills – 2
Brice Butler – Dallas Cowboys – 2
T. Smith – Philadelphia Eagles – 2
Bennie Fowler – Denver Broncos – 2
Jermaine Gresham – Arizona Cardinals – 2
A.J. Derby – Denver Broncos – 2
Albert Wilson – Kansas City Chiefs – 2
Roger Lewis – New York Giants – 2
Tevin Coleman – Atlanta Falcons – 2
Kenny Golladay – Detroit Lions – 2
Jordan Reed – Washington Redskins – 2
Ezekiel Elliott – Dallas Cowboys – 2
Zach Miller – Chicago Bears – 2
Giovani Bernard – Cincinnati Bengals – 2
Javorius Allen – Baltimore Ravens – 2
Rex Burkhead – New England Patriots – 2
Kenny Britt – Cleveland Browns – 2
G. Celek – San Francisco 49ers – 2
D. Thomas – Kansas City Chiefs – 2
Jonnu Smith – Tennessee Titans – 2
J. Wright – Minnesota Vikings – 2
Charcandrick West – Kansas City Chiefs – 2
J. Brown – Arizona Cardinals – 2
T. Burton – Philadelphia Eagles – 2
J. Holton – Oakland Raiders – 2
A. Shah… – Chicago Bears – 2
R. Seals… – Arizona Cardinals – 2
C. Clem… – Philadelphia Eagles – 2 - Julio Jones – Atlanta Falcons – 1
J. Cook – Oakland Raiders – 1
V. Davis – Washington Redskins – 1
M. Good… – San Francisco 49ers – 1
S. Shepard – New York Giants – 1
DaVante Parker – Miami Dolphins – 1
Randall Cobb – Green Bay Packers – 1
Tyrell Williams – Los Angeles Chargers – 1K. Wright – Chicago Bears – 1
E. Dicks… – Carolina Panthers – 1
Taylor Gabriel – Atlanta Falcons – 1
Martavis Bryant – Pittsburgh Steelers – 1
Eric Decker – Tennessee Titans – 1
G. Kittle – San Francisco 49ers – 1
S. DeValve – Cleveland Browns – 1
LeSean McCoy – Buffalo Bills – 1
J. Matth… – Buffalo Bills – 1
Tarik Cohen – Chicago Bears – 1
T. Pryor… – Washington Redskins – 1
Seth Roberts – Oakland Raiders – 1
Z. Jones – Buffalo Bills – 1
N. O’Leary – Buffalo Bills – 1
Jerick McKinnon – Minnesota Vikings – 1
J. Kerley – New York Jets – 1
Tyler Higbee – Los Angeles Rams – 1
T. Taylor – Tennessee Titans – 1
T. Taylor – San Francisco 49ers – 1
G. Everett – Los Angeles Rams – 1
D. Thom… – Buffalo Bills – 1
A. Robin… – San Francisco 49ers – 1
DeMarco Murray – Tennessee Titans – 1
M. Hollins – Philadelphia Eagles – 1
Ty Montgomery – Green Bay Packers – 1
Chris Ivory – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
J. Bellamy – Chicago Bears – 1
Russell Shepard – Carolina Panthers – 1
R. Griffen – Houston Texans – 1
L. Fourn… – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
J. Hardy – Atlanta Falcons – 1
C. Rogers – Indianapolis Colts – 1
J.D. Mc… – Seattle Seahawks – 1
Antonio Gates – Los Angeles Chargers – 1
DeAndre Washington – Oakland Raiders – 1
C. Sims – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 1
Corey Coleman – Cleveland Browns – 1
A. Erick… – Cincinnati Bengals – 1
D. Williams – Miami Dolphins – 1
Lance Kendricks – Green Bay Packers – 1
Virgil Green – Denver Broncos – 1
Marlon Mack – Indianapolis Colts – 1
Deonte Thompson – Chicago Bears – 1
M. Breida – San Francisco 49ers – 1
B. Cunni… – Chicago Bears – 1
D. Sims – Chicago Bears – 1
K. Juszc… – San Francisco 49ers – 1
C.J. Anderson – Denver Broncos – 1
T. King – New York Giants – 1
E. Tomli… – New York Jets – 1
Ameer Abdullah – Detroit Lions – 1
C. Moore – Baltimore Ravens – 1
L. Toilolo – Atlanta Falcons – 1
D. Lewis – New England Patriots – 1
V. McDo… – Pittsburgh Steelers – 1
R. Ellison – New York Giants – 1
J. Heuerman – Denver Broncos – 1
S. Perine – Washington Redskins – 1
J. Hill – New Orleans Saints – 1
T. Niklas – Arizona Cardinals – 1
C. Carson – Seattle Seahawks – 1
B. Tate – Buffalo Bills – 1
W. Gall… – New York Giants – 1
J. Malone – Cincinnati Bengals – 1
Demetrius Harris – Kansas City Chiefs – 1
M. Hoo… – New Orleans Saints – 1
M. Lynel… – Washington Redskins – 1
A. Fasano – Miami Dolphins – 1
Jonathan Stewart – Carolina Panthers – 1
Tommy Bohanon – Jacksonville Jaguars – 1
M. Hail – Atlanta Falcons – 1
D. Allen – New England Patriots – 1
B. Miller – Houston Texans – 1
D. Morg… – Minnesota Vikings – 1
Fozzy Whitt… – Carolina Panthers – 1
J. Hanna – Dallas Cowboys – 1
LeGarrette Blount – Philadelphia Eagles – 1
P. Super… – Tennessee Titans – 1
L. Stocker – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 1