Alex Smith career passing yards
35,650Career Regular Season
Alex Smith has recorded 35,650 passing yards over 14 regular seasons, 31st among 698 NFL players on file.
- Best season on file: 4,042 in 2017.
- Most recent: 1,582 in 2020.
Sum of 14 regular seasons, 2005 through 2020. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |  SF | 9 | 875 | 1 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | SF | 16 | 2,890 | 16 | 6.5 |
| 2007 | SF | 7 | 914 | 2 | 4.7 |
| 2009 | SF | 11 | 2,350 | 18 | 6.3 |
| 2010 | SF | 11 | 2,370 | 14 | 6.9 |
| 2011 | SF | 16 | 3,144 | 17 | 7.1 |
| 2012 | SF | 10 | 1,737 | 13 | 8.0 |
| 2013 |  KC | 15 | 3,313 | 23 | 6.5 |
| 2014 | KC | 15 | 3,265 | 18 | 7.0 |
| 2015 | KC | 16 | 3,486 | 20 | 7.4 |
| 2016 | KC | 15 | 3,502 | 15 | 7.2 |
| 2017 | KC | 15 | 4,042 | 26 | 8.0 |
| 2018 |  WSH | 10 | 2,180 | 10 | 6.6 |
| 2020 | WSH | 8 | 1,582 | 6 | 6.3 |