highest yards per passing attempt in a season

Sid Luckman has the most passing yards per attempt in a season, with 10.9 yards in 1943.

Interpreted as:
highest yards with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a player per passing attempt in a season
NAME AVG SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
10.9
1943
CHB CHB
10
110
202
54.5
2,194
219.4
28
12
107.5
13.9
5.9
2 Otto Graham
O. Graham
10.6
1953
CLE CLE
12
167
258
64.7
2,722
226.8
11
9
99.7
4.3
3.5
3 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
10.1
1954
LA LA
12
139
260
53.5
2,637
219.8
13
21
71.9
5.0
8.1
4 Ed Brown
E. Brown
9.9
1956
CHB CHB
12
96
168
57.1
1,667
138.9
11
12
83.1
6.5
7.1
5 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
9.9
2000
STL STL
11
235
347
67.7
3,429
311.7
21
18
98.3
6.1
5.2
20
115
6 Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
9.6
1998
ATL ATL
14
190
327
58.1
3,154
225.3
25
12
100.9
7.6
3.7
45
283
7 Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
9.6
2023
SF SF
16
308
444
69.4
4,280
267.5
31
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
8 Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
9.6
2018
TB TB
8
164
246
66.7
2,366
295.8
17
12
100.4
6.9
4.9
14
76
9 Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
9.6
2019
TEN TEN
12
201
286
70.3
2,742
228.5
22
6
117.5
7.7
2.1
31
212
10 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
9.4
1968
KC KC
14
131
224
58.5
2,109
150.6
17
9
98.6
7.6
4.0
11 Greg Cook
G. Cook
9.4
1969
CIN CIN
11
106
197
53.8
1,854
168.5
15
11
88.3
7.6
5.6
29
195
12 Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
9.4
1945
CLE CLE
10
89
171
52.0
1,609
160.9
14
17
72.4
8.2
9.9
13 Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
9.4
1976
OAK OAK
12
194
291
66.7
2,737
228.1
27
17
103.4
9.3
5.8
19
203
14 Otto Graham
O. Graham
9.3
1955
CLE CLE
12
98
185
53.0
1,721
143.4
15
8
94.0
8.1
4.3
15 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
9.3
1964
BAL BAL
14
158
305
51.8
2,824
201.7
19
6
96.4
6.2
2.0
16 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
9.3
2016
ATL ATL
16
373
534
69.9
4,944
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
17 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
9.2
2011
GB GB
15
343
502
68.3
4,643
309.5
45
6
122.5
9.0
1.2
36
219
18 Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
9.2
1983
GB GB
16
289
484
59.7
4,458
278.6
32
29
87.3
6.6
6.0
40
307
19 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
9.2
1988
CIN CIN
16
223
388
57.5
3,572
223.3
28
14
97.4
7.2
3.6
30
245
20 George Blanda
G. Blanda
9.2
1961
HOU HOU
14
187
362
51.7
3,330
237.9
36
22
91.3
9.9
6.1
21 Milt Plum
M. Plum
9.2
1960
CLE CLE
12
151
250
60.4
2,297
191.4
21
5
110.4
8.4
2.0
22 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
9.2
1968
BAL BAL
14
182
317
57.4
2,909
207.8
26
17
93.2
8.2
5.4
23 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
9.2
1945
WAS WAS
8
128
182
70.3
1,669
208.6
11
4
109.9
6.0
2.2
24 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
9.2
2004
IND IND
16
336
497
67.6
4,557
284.8
49
10
121.1
9.9
2.0
13
101
25 John Brodie
J. Brodie
9.1
1961
SF SF
14
155
283
54.8
2,588
184.9
14
12
84.7
4.9
4.2
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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19.7

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PASS YDS/G

214.2

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2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
10
1
0
.909
Vikings Vikings
9
2
0
.818
Packers Packers
8
3
0
.727
Bears Bears
4
7
0
.364
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
CHI CHI
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Thu
12/26
SEA SEA
@
CHI CHI
8:15 PM
Sun
12/22
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Mon
12/16
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Sun
12/8
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Last Game
CHI Bears

4 - 7 - 0

27

Final

30

MIN Vikings

9 - 2 - 0

Sun 24 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
8
2
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
7
5
0
.583
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
10
1
0
.909
Vikings Vikings
9
2
0
.818
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
5
0
.545
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
6
0
.455
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
5
0
.545
Cardinals Cardinals
6
5
0
.545
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
9
2
0
.818
Dolphins Dolphins
5
6
0
.455
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
8
3
0
.727
Ravens Ravens
7
4
0
.636
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
7
5
0
.583
Colts Colts
5
7
0
.417
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
10
1
0
.909
Chargers Chargers
7
3
0
.700

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
11/23
SF SF
@
GB GB
10-38
Sat
11/23
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
6-16
Sat
11/23
DEN DEN
@
LV LV
29-19
Sat
11/23
KC KC
@
CAR CAR
30-27
Sat
11/23
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
30-27

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
12/9
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Sun
12/8
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Sun
12/8
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
12/8
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
12/8
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM