average qb pass attempts by year

Quarterbacks had 2.45 passing attempts per game played in 1932.

Interpreted as:
average qb pass attempts per game by year
POSITIONATT/GPATTGPSEASONCMPPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1
Quarterback
2.45
71
29
1932
28
39.4
417
5.9
14.4
3
4
50.0
4.2
5.6
2
Quarterback
3.04
79
26
1933
27
34.2
534
6.8
20.5
5
10
40.2
6.3
12.7
3
Quarterback
1.73
38
22
1934
11
28.9
271
7.1
12.3
3
2
61.2
7.9
5.3
4
Quarterback
2.47
183
74
1935
65
35.5
1,063
5.8
14.4
10
22
34.5
5.5
12.0
5
Quarterback
2.52
83
33
1936
23
27.7
496
6.0
15.0
6
10
36.5
7.2
12.0
6
Quarterback
4.68
248
53
1937
102
41.1
1,566
6.3
29.5
17
15
60.3
6.9
6.0
7
Quarterback
4
304
76
1938
138
45.4
2,048
6.7
26.9
18
22
57.6
5.9
7.2
8
Quarterback
4.53
267
59
1939
113
42.3
1,787
6.7
30.3
13
19
51.8
4.9
7.1
9
Quarterback
7.91
593
75
1940
252
42.5
3,696
6.2
49.3
18
40
45.5
3.0
6.7
10
Quarterback
6.19
452
73
1941
223
49.3
3,446
7.6
47.2
28
38
60.6
6.2
8.4
11
Quarterback
7.42
408
55
1942
194
47.5
3,407
8.4
61.9
29
46
60.6
7.1
11.3
12
Quarterback
9.97
389
39
1943
176
45.2
3,364
8.6
86.3
39
34
72.8
10.0
8.7
13
Quarterback
7.61
799
105
1944
383
47.9
5,330
6.7
50.8
51
72
53.6
6.4
9.0
14
Quarterback
6.55
1,179
180
1945
603
51.1
8,550
7.3
47.5
59
82
62.6
5.0
7.0
15
Quarterback
7.87
1,409
179
1946
673
47.8
9,998
7.1
55.9
89
113
59.1
6.3
8.0
16
Quarterback
8.78
2,328
265
1947
1,137
48.8
17,164
7.4
64.8
152
188
61.6
6.5
8.1
17
Quarterback
9.84
2,412
245
1948
1,181
49.0
16,262
6.7
66.4
160
173
63.2
6.6
7.2
18
Quarterback
12.09
3,046
252
1949
1,443
47.4
20,082
6.6
79.7
158
227
55.3
5.2
7.5
19
Quarterback
15.2
3,769
248
1950
1,758
46.6
25,280
6.7
101.9
194
293
53.7
5.1
7.8
20
Quarterback
14.49
3,420
236
1951
1,623
47.5
23,799
7.0
100.8
183
248
58.2
5.4
7.3
21
Quarterback
14.26
3,266
229
1952
1,564
47.9
21,925
6.7
95.7
173
225
58.9
5.3
6.9
22
Quarterback
15.5
4,092
264
1953
1,954
47.8
26,971
6.6
102.2
178
294
53.9
4.3
7.2
23
Quarterback
15.35
4,130
269
1954
2,094
50.7
29,579
7.2
110.0
200
277
62.4
4.8
6.7
24
Quarterback
13.77
3,772
274
1955
1,815
48.1
24,928
6.6
91.0
173
254
56.9
4.6
6.7
25
Quarterback
11.25
3,239
288
1956
1,647
50.8
22,949
7.1
79.7
156
231
60.3
4.8
7.1
StatMuse has season-level data for passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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3
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3
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.500
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3
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.727
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
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5
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.545
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6
0
.500
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9
2
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.818
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3
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.727

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