highest yards per passing attempt in a season since 2010

Since 2010, Brock Purdy has the most passing yards per attempt in a season, with 9.6 yards in 2023.

Interpreted as:
highest yards with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a player per passing attempt in a season since 2010
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
9.6
2023
16
308
444
69.4
4,280
267.5
31
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
2Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
9.6
2018
8
164
246
66.7
2,366
295.8
17
12
100.4
6.9
4.9
14
76
3Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
9.6
2019
12
201
286
70.3
2,742
228.5
22
6
117.5
7.7
2.1
31
212
4Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
9.3
2016
16
373
534
69.9
4,944
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
5Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
9.2
2011
15
343
502
68.3
4,643
309.5
45
6
122.5
9.0
1.2
36
219
6Nick Foles
N. Foles
9.1
2013
13
203
317
64.0
2,891
222.4
27
2
119.2
8.5
0.6
28
173
7Drake Maye
D. Maye
8.9
2025
17
354
492
72.0
4,394
258.5
31
8
113.5
6.3
1.6
47
201
8Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
8.9
2022
13
259
400
64.8
3,548
272.9
25
8
105.5
6.3
2.0
21
163
9Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
8.9
2021
16
366
520
70.4
4,611
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
10Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
8.9
2020
16
382
544
70.2
4,823
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
11Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
8.8
2024
17
316
474
66.7
4,172
245.4
41
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
12Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
8.8
2018
16
383
580
66.0
5,097
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
13Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
8.7
2013
9
193
290
66.6
2,536
281.8
17
6
104.9
5.9
2.1
21
117
14Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
8.7
2010
16
357
541
66.0
4,710
294.4
30
13
101.8
5.5
2.4
38
227
15Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
8.7
2015
16
342
537
63.7
4,671
291.9
35
11
104.6
6.5
2.0
25
151
16Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
8.6
2021
15
301
441
68.3
3,810
254.0
20
12
98.7
4.5
2.7
29
201
17Jared Goff
J. Goff
8.6
2024
17
390
539
72.4
4,629
272.3
37
12
111.8
6.9
2.2
31
234
18Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
8.6
2019
8
187
291
64.3
2,499
312.4
19
5
106.0
6.5
1.7
18
137
19Tom Brady
T. Brady
8.6
2011
16
401
611
65.6
5,235
327.2
39
12
105.6
6.4
2.0
32
173
20Tony Romo
T. Romo
8.5
2014
15
304
435
69.9
3,705
247.0
34
9
113.2
7.8
2.1
29
215
21Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
8.5
2024
15
300
455
65.9
3,864
257.6
20
12
96.1
4.4
2.6
31
156
22Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
8.5
2011
10
178
292
61.0
2,479
247.9
15
6
96.8
5.1
2.1
16
98
23Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
8.5
2025
17
323
477
67.7
4,048
238.1
25
14
99.1
5.2
2.9
27
186
24Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
8.5
2018
16
347
508
68.3
4,308
269.3
32
12
105.5
6.3
2.4
32
204
25Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
8.4
2025
13
192
302
63.6
2,549
196.1
21
7
103.8
7.0
2.3
36
239
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

More 49ers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,167

Purdy

Brock Purdy

RUSH

1,202

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

REC

924

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey
Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

10th

OPP PPG

21.8

13th

RUSH YDS/G

106.9

24th

PASS YDS/G

254.0

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
SF 49ers

1 - 1

6

Final

41

SEA Seahawks

1 - 0

Sat 17 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
Sun
10/12
@
29-27
Sun
10/12
@
27-30
Sun
10/12
@
25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
@
18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/27
@
4:25 PM