average pass attempts per game nfl past 5 years

The Dallas Cowboys have 36.21 passing attempts per game played between January 20, 2021 and January 20, 2026.

Interpreted as:
average pass passing attempts per game NFL past 5 years
TEAMATT/GPAVGATTGPCMPPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Cowboys
Cowboys
36.21
7.3
3,078
85
2,044
66.4
22,361
263.1
158
65
96.0
5.1
2.1
169
1,039
2Buccaneers
Buccaneers
37.4
7.1
3,179
85
2,114
66.5
22,433
263.9
164
59
96.4
5.2
1.9
163
1,049
3Bears
Bears
30.26
6.7
2,572
85
1,563
60.8
17,197
202.3
102
64
83.4
4.0
2.5
258
1,763
4Cardinals
Cardinals
35.32
6.7
3,002
85
2,004
66.8
20,228
238.0
112
62
89.6
3.7
2.1
216
1,588
5Packers
Packers
31.82
7.5
2,705
85
1,776
65.7
20,410
240.1
152
48
99.6
5.6
1.8
146
1,071
6Giants
Giants
32.33
6.4
2,748
85
1,724
62.7
17,469
205.5
83
61
81.7
3.0
2.2
268
1,528
7Lions
Lions
34.35
7.6
2,920
85
1,980
67.8
22,219
261.4
156
53
100.5
5.3
1.8
163
1,162
8Commanders
Commanders
32.16
6.9
2,734
85
1,759
64.3
18,964
223.1
117
73
87.7
4.3
2.7
243
1,532
9Eagles
Eagles
29.86
7.5
2,538
85
1,647
64.9
19,031
223.9
119
48
95.2
4.7
1.9
194
1,191
10Steelers
Steelers
32.82
6.6
2,790
85
1,798
64.4
18,338
215.7
95
49
87.2
3.4
1.8
192
1,275
11Rams
Rams
33.86
7.5
2,878
85
1,869
64.9
21,502
253.0
151
63
95.7
5.2
2.2
178
1,264
12Browns
Browns
34.15
6.3
2,903
85
1,728
59.5
18,371
216.1
99
90
76.5
3.4
3.1
255
1,601
1349ers
49ers
30.87
8.3
2,624
85
1,764
67.2
21,805
256.5
145
67
100.5
5.5
2.6
161
953
14Colts
Colts
32.46
6.9
2,759
85
1,726
62.6
19,008
223.6
107
71
85.1
3.9
2.6
194
1,315
15Bills
Bills
33.61
7.4
2,823
84
1,834
65.0
20,966
249.6
159
64
96.5
5.6
2.3
138
841
16Broncos
Broncos
33.04
6.8
2,808
85
1,803
64.2
19,168
225.5
121
56
90.1
4.3
2.0
202
1,304
17Chiefs
Chiefs
37
7.2
3,145
85
2,071
65.9
22,563
265.4
155
65
94.7
4.9
2.1
170
1,103
18Patriots
Patriots
31.33
7.2
2,663
85
1,776
66.7
19,107
224.8
108
67
90.6
4.1
2.5
217
1,392
19Jets
Jets
34.49
6.2
2,932
85
1,753
59.8
18,172
213.8
92
73
77.8
3.1
2.5
259
1,880
20Titans
Titans
30.41
6.7
2,585
85
1,624
62.8
17,346
204.1
89
65
83.4
3.4
2.5
268
1,806
21Chargers
Chargers
36.42
7.1
3,096
85
2,040
65.9
21,971
258.5
137
50
94.6
4.4
1.6
217
1,393
22Vikings
Vikings
34.58
7.3
2,939
85
1,932
65.7
21,555
253.6
147
74
93.6
5.0
2.5
233
1,597
23Dolphins
Dolphins
33.35
7.3
2,835
85
1,900
67.0
20,757
244.2
126
72
92.7
4.4
2.5
187
1,276
24Falcons
Falcons
30.85
7.1
2,622
85
1,657
63.2
18,675
219.7
94
68
85.6
3.6
2.6
176
1,148
25Saints
Saints
32.51
7.0
2,763
85
1,774
64.2
19,388
228.1
121
62
90.1
4.4
2.2
196
1,304
StatMuse has team, game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1940 season.

More Cowboys Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,552

Prescott

Dak Prescott

RUSH

1,201

Williams

Javonte Williams

REC

1,429

Pickens

George Pickens
Team Rankings

PPG

27.7

7th

OPP PPG

30.1

32nd

RUSH YDS/G

125.6

9th

PASS YDS/G

278.5

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
Cowboys Cowboys
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 9 - 1

17

Final

34

NYG Giants

4 - 13

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/11
@
9-23
Sat
10/11
@
20-12
Sat
10/11
@
29-27
Sat
10/11
@
27-30
Sat
10/11
@
25-19

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/25
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/25
@
6:30 PM