How many passing yards did Carson Palmer have in 2016?
4,2332016 Regular Season
Carson Palmer recorded 4,233 passing yards in the 2016 regular season, 9th in the NFL.
- 3rd-best of Carson Palmer's 14 seasons on file; the high is 4,671 in 2015.
- Down 438 from 4,671 in 2015.
- 96% of the Arizona Cardinals' 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 |  CIN | 13 | 2,897 | 18 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | CIN | 16 | 3,836 | 32 | 7.5 |
| 2006 | CIN | 16 | 4,035 | 28 | 7.8 |
| 2007 | CIN | 16 | 4,131 | 26 | 7.2 |
| 2008 | CIN | 4 | 731 | 3 | 5.7 |
| 2009 | CIN | 16 | 3,094 | 21 | 6.6 |
| 2010 | CIN | 16 | 3,970 | 26 | 6.8 |
| 2011 |  LV | 10 | 2,753 | 13 | 8.4 |
| 2012 | LV | 15 | 4,018 | 22 | 7.1 |
| 2013 |  ARI | 16 | 4,274 | 24 | 7.5 |
| 2014 | ARI | 6 | 1,626 | 11 | 7.3 |
| 2015 | ARI | 16 | 4,671 | 35 | 8.7 |
| 2016 | ARI | 15 | 4,233 | 26 | 7.1 |
| 2017 | ARI | 7 | 1,978 | 9 | 7.4 |