highest qb yards per attempt in single season minimum 16 games

Don Strock has the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback with 16+ games played in a season, with 15.7 yards in 1985.

Interpreted as:
highest qb passing yards per attempt in single season minimum 16 games
NAMEAVGGPSEASONTMCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Don Strock
D. Strock
15.7
16
1985
MIA MIA
7
9
77.8
141
8.8
1
0
155.8
11.1
0.0
0
0
2Gary Kubiak
G. Kubiak
12.2
16
1985
DEN DEN
2
5
40.0
61
3.8
1
0
125.8
20.0
0.0
0
0
3Gus Frerotte
G. Frerotte
10.6
16
2003
MIN MIN
38
65
58.5
690
43.1
7
2
118.1
10.8
3.1
5
22
4Pat Ryan
P. Ryan
10.6
16
1985
NYJ NYJ
6
9
66.7
95
5.9
0
0
101.6
0.0
0.0
0
0
5Chase Daniel
C. Daniel
10.0
16
2012
NO NO
1
1
100.0
10
0.6
0
0
108.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
6Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
9.6
16
2023
SF SF
308
444
69.4
4,280
267.5
31
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
9.3
16
2016
ATL ATL
373
534
69.9
4,944
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
8Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
9.2
16
1983
GB GB
289
484
59.7
4,458
278.6
32
29
87.3
6.6
6.0
40
307
9Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
9.2
16
1988
CIN CIN
223
388
57.5
3,572
223.3
28
14
97.4
7.2
3.6
30
245
10Peyton Manning
P. Manning
9.2
16
2004
IND IND
336
497
67.6
4,557
284.8
49
10
121.1
9.9
2.0
13
101
11Taysom Hill
T. Hill
9.2
16
2019
NO NO
3
6
50.0
55
3.4
0
0
81.9
0.0
0.0
1
9
12Taysom Hill
T. Hill
9.1
16
2018
NO NO
3
7
42.9
64
4.0
0
1
36.3
0.0
14.3
1
3
13Dan Marino
D. Marino
9.0
16
1984
MIA MIA
362
564
64.2
5,084
317.8
48
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
14Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
9.0
16
2011
NYJ NYJ
1
3
33.3
27
1.7
0
0
67.4
0.0
0.0
0
0
15Jeff Rutledge
J. Rutledge
9.0
16
1984
NYG NYG
1
1
100.0
9
0.6
0
0
104.2
0.0
0.0
0
0
16Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
8.9
16
2021
CIN CIN
366
520
70.4
4,611
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
17Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
8.9
16
2020
HOU HOU
382
544
70.2
4,823
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
18Kurt Warner
K. Warner
8.8
16
2001
STL STL
375
546
68.7
4,830
301.9
36
22
101.4
6.6
4.0
38
233
19Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
8.8
17
2024
BAL BAL
316
474
66.7
4,172
245.4
41
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
20Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
8.8
16
2018
KC KC
383
580
66.0
5,097
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
21Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
8.8
16
1988
MIA MIA
9
14
64.3
123
7.7
1
0
116.1
7.1
0.0
1
10
22Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
8.8
16
2009
SD SD
317
486
65.2
4,254
265.9
28
9
104.4
5.8
1.9
25
167
23Kurt Warner
K. Warner
8.7
16
1999
STL STL
325
499
65.1
4,353
272.1
41
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
24Steve Young
S. Young
8.7
16
1993
SF SF
314
462
68.0
4,023
251.4
29
16
101.5
6.3
3.5
31
160
25Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
8.7
16
2010
SD SD
357
541
66.0
4,710
294.4
30
13
101.8
5.5
2.4
38
227
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
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.846
Bills Bills
8
4
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.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
6
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.500
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6
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.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
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8
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10
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NFC NorthWLTPCT
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3
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3
1
.708
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Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
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6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
3
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Seahawks Seahawks
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3
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Wed
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DAL DAL
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1:00 PM
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12/7
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