Gene Gedman has averaged the most passing yards per attempt in a game with more than 1 passing attempt, with 55.5 yards against the 49ers on November 16, 1958.
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highest yards by a player per passing attempt in a regular-season game with more than 1 passing attemp| NAME | AVG | ATT | DATE | TM | OPP | CMP | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Gedman | 55.5 | 2 | 11/16/1958 |  DET | vs |  SF | 2 | 100.0 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | | G. Mingo | 51.0 | 2 | 9/10/1961 |  DEN | @ |  BUF | 2 | 100.0 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | | S. Rice | 47.0 | 2 | 11/18/2007 |  MIN | vs |  OAK | 2 | 100.0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | J. Lee | 42.5 | 2 | 11/5/1961 |  HOU | @ | DEN | 2 | 100.0 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | | G. Foster | 41.5 | 2 | 9/29/1968 |  SD | @ |  CIN | 2 | 100.0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 6 | | T. Rote | 41.0 | 2 | 12/6/1964 | SD | vs |  NYJ | 1 | 50.0 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 7 | | W. Crow | 41.0 | 2 | 10/15/1961 | OAK | @ | DEN | 2 | 100.0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 8 | | B. Ray Barnes | 41.0 | 2 | 11/16/1958 |  PHI | vs |  CHC | 2 | 100.0 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 9 |  | T. Hill | 40.0 | 2 | 12/18/2022 |  NO | vs |  ATL | 2 | 100.0 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | | F. Gifford | 40.0 | 2 | 11/22/1959 |  NYG | @ | CHC | 2 | 100.0 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 11 | | C. Chandler | 39.3 | 3 | 12/27/1998 | ATL | vs |  MIA | 3 | 100.0 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |  | W. Payton | 38.5 | 2 | 9/18/1983 |  CHI | @ | NO | 2 | 100.0 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | | T. Tracy | 36.5 | 2 | 11/6/1960 |  PIT | @ | PHI | 2 | 100.0 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | | Z. Bratkowski | 36.0 | 2 | 12/15/1968 |  GB | @ | CHI | 1 | 50.0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 15 | | K. Rote | 36.0 | 2 | 12/7/1952 | NYG | vs |  WAS | 1 | 50.0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 16 | | W. Wilson | 34.5 | 2 | 11/8/1987 | MIN | vs | RAI | 2 | 100.0 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 32 |
| 17 | | D. Lamonica | 34.0 | 2 | 9/26/1964 | BUF | vs | SD | 2 | 100.0 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 18 |  | M. White | 33.5 | 2 | 9/24/2023 | MIA | vs | DEN | 2 | 100.0 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | | F. Gifford | 33.0 | 2 | 10/13/1957 | NYG | @ | WAS | 1 | 50.0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 20 | | B. Hoernschemeyer | 33.0 | 2 | 11/14/1954 | DET | vs | SF | 1 | 50.0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 21 | | K. Collins | 32.5 | 2 | 9/7/2008 | TEN | vs |  JAX | 2 | 100.0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | | S. DeBerg | 32.3 | 3 | 12/17/1978 | SF | @ | DET | 3 | 100.0 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | ||
| 23 |  | J. Unitas | 32.0 | 2 | 12/3/1972 |  BAL | vs | BUF | 2 | 100.0 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 24 | | V. Carter | 32.0 | 3 | 12/20/1970 | CIN | vs |  BOS | 3 | 100.0 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | ||
| 25 | | F. Gifford | 31.5 | 2 | 11/9/1958 | NYG | vs | BAL | 1 | 50.0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.
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