Alabama Alumnus Leads League in Passing Yards

The National Football League is only two weeks into play, however an Alabama alumnus is already turning heads.

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Former Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa leads quarterbacks in passing yards with 715.

'@Tua remains ahead of the pack," posted the NFL via X.

According to the NFL website, he also leads in yards per attempt, first downs, first down percentage, and second in passes thrown 20+ yards.

Minnesota's Kirk Cousins ranks No. 2 with 708 yards, Los Angeles' Matthew Stafford is No. 3 with 641 yards, Houston's C.J. Stroud is No. 4 with 626 yards, and Detroit's Jared Goff is No. 5 with 576 yards.

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