How many passing yards did Kirk Cousins have in 2021?
4,2212021 Regular Season
Kirk Cousins recorded 4,221 passing yards in the 2021 regular season, 8th in the NFL.
- 5th-best of Kirk Cousins' 15 seasons on file; the high is 4,917 in 2016.
- Down 44 from 4,265 in 2020.
- 99% of the Minnesota Vikings' passing yards that regular season.
- Season high: 373 @ CAR on Oct 17, 2021.
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |  WSH | 3 | 466 | 4 | 9.7 |
| 2013 | WSH | 5 | 854 | 4 | 5.5 |
| 2014 | WSH | 6 | 1,710 | 10 | 8.4 |
| 2015 | WSH | 16 | 4,166 | 29 | 7.7 |
| 2016 | WSH | 16 | 4,917 | 25 | 8.1 |
| 2017 | WSH | 16 | 4,093 | 27 | 7.6 |
| 2018 |  MIN | 16 | 4,298 | 30 | 7.1 |
| 2019 | MIN | 15 | 3,603 | 26 | 8.1 |
| 2020 | MIN | 16 | 4,265 | 35 | 8.3 |
| 2021 | MIN | 16 | 4,221 | 33 | 7.5 |
| 2022 | MIN | 17 | 4,547 | 29 | 7.1 |
| 2023 | MIN | 8 | 2,331 | 18 | 7.5 |
| 2024 |  ATL | 14 | 3,508 | 18 | 7.7 |
| 2025 | ATL | 10 | 1,721 | 10 | 6.4 |
| 2026 |  LV | 2 | 413 | 6 | 7.0 |
@ CAR
@ CIN
vs GB
@ DET
vs SEA
