How many passing yards did Ben Roethlisberger have in 2016?
3,8192016 Regular Season
Ben Roethlisberger recorded 3,819 passing yards in the 2016 regular season, 16th in the NFL.
- 8th-best of Ben Roethlisberger's 18 seasons on file; the high is 5,129 in 2018.
- Down 119 from 3,938 in 2015.
- 87% of the Pittsburgh Steelers' passing yards that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |  PIT | 14 | 2,621 | 17 | 8.9 |
| 2005 | PIT | 12 | 2,385 | 17 | 8.9 |
| 2006 | PIT | 15 | 3,513 | 18 | 7.5 |
| 2007 | PIT | 15 | 3,154 | 32 | 7.8 |
| 2008 | PIT | 16 | 3,301 | 17 | 7.0 |
| 2009 | PIT | 15 | 4,328 | 26 | 8.6 |
| 2010 | PIT | 12 | 3,200 | 17 | 8.2 |
| 2011 | PIT | 15 | 4,077 | 21 | 7.9 |
| 2012 | PIT | 13 | 3,265 | 26 | 7.3 |
| 2013 | PIT | 16 | 4,261 | 28 | 7.3 |
| 2014 | PIT | 16 | 4,952 | 32 | 8.1 |
| 2015 | PIT | 12 | 3,938 | 21 | 8.4 |
| 2016 | PIT | 14 | 3,819 | 29 | 7.5 |
| 2017 | PIT | 15 | 4,251 | 28 | 7.6 |
| 2018 | PIT | 16 | 5,129 | 34 | 7.6 |
| 2019 | PIT | 2 | 351 | 0 | 5.7 |
| 2020 | PIT | 15 | 3,803 | 33 | 6.3 |
| 2021 | PIT | 16 | 3,740 | 22 | 6.2 |