highest yards per attempt in a game by qb with 300 passing yards

Milt Plum has the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a game with 300+ passing yards, with 22.0 yards against the Steelers on October 2, 1960.

Interpreted as:
highest passing yards per attempt in a regular-season game by qb with 300 or more passing yards
NAME AVG YDS DATE TM OPP CMP ATT PCT TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Milt Plum
M. Plum
22.0
308
10/2/1960
CLE CLE
vs
PIT PIT
10
14
71.4
1
0
137.5
7.1
0.0
2 Craig Morton
C. Morton
20.5
349
12/20/1970
DAL DAL
vs
HOU HOU
13
17
76.5
5
1
133.0
29.4
5.9
3 Tony Banks
T. Banks
19.0
304
12/15/1996
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
11
16
68.8
3
1
125.0
18.8
6.3
2
13
4 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
18.6
446
10/31/1948
WAS WAS
vs
BOS
17
24
70.8
4
0
152.8
16.7
0.0
5 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
18.5
370
11/12/1967
BAL BAL
@
ATL ATL
17
20
85.0
4
0
158.3
20.0
0.0
6 John Hadl
J. Hadl
17.8
321
10/20/1968
SD SD
vs
DEN DEN
9
18
50.0
4
1
112.3
22.2
5.6
7 Joe Namath
J. Namath
17.7
496
9/24/1972
NYJ NYJ
@
BAL BAL
15
28
53.6
6
1
123.5
21.4
3.6
8 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
17.7
336
9/24/2000
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
12
19
63.2
4
1
124.5
21.1
5.3
3
15
9 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
17.5
315
9/9/1979
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
13
18
72.2
5
0
153.9
27.8
0.0
10 Craig Morton
C. Morton
17.1
308
9/27/1981
DEN DEN
vs
SD SD
17
18
94.4
4
0
158.3
22.2
0.0
2
17
11 John Brodie
J. Brodie
16.9
322
11/19/1961
SF SF
vs
CHI CHI
11
19
57.9
3
0
142.0
15.8
0.0
12 Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
16.5
329
9/21/1975
DEN DEN
vs
KC KC
12
20
60.0
3
2
104.2
15.0
10.0
13 Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
16.3
310
9/26/1965
STL STL
@
CLE CLE
11
19
57.9
6
1
120.1
31.6
5.3
14 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
16.3
342
11/25/1962
PHI PHI
vs
DLC DLC
13
21
61.9
1
2
82.0
4.8
9.5
15 Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
16.3
309
10/7/1984
RAI RAI
vs
SEA SEA
12
19
63.2
2
0
141.9
10.5
0.0
3
13
16 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
16.2
324
9/8/2019
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
17
20
85.0
5
0
158.3
25.0
0.0
1
1
17 Drew Brees
D. Brees
16.1
371
11/30/2009
NO NO
vs
NE NE
18
23
78.3
5
0
158.3
21.7
0.0
1
4
18 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
15.9
333
11/3/1974
SD SD
vs
CLE CLE
12
21
57.1
4
1
121.5
19.0
4.8
19 Ed Brown
E. Brown
15.9
333
10/9/1960
CHI CHI
vs
LA LA
13
21
61.9
3
1
125.5
14.3
4.8
20 Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
15.8
331
12/2/1990
KC KC
@
NE NE
15
21
71.4
2
0
145.4
9.5
0.0
1
10
21 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
15.7
376
11/10/1963
BAL BAL
vs
DET DET
17
24
70.8
2
1
123.6
8.3
4.2
22 Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
15.7
329
11/22/1945
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
12
21
57.1
2
3
93.9
9.5
14.3
23 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
15.6
344
12/8/1963
BAL BAL
vs
MIN MIN
17
22
77.3
3
0
158.1
13.6
0.0
24 Steve McNair
S. McNair
15.6
421
10/12/2003
TEN TEN
vs
HOU HOU
18
27
66.7
3
0
146.8
11.1
0.0
1
0
25 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
15.4
308
9/27/1992
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
15
20
75.0
3
0
156.3
15.0
0.0
0
0
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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
Bengals Bengals
9
8
0
.529
Browns Browns
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14
0
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
GB GB
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
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12 - 5 - 0

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM