Since 2000, Brock Purdy has averaged the most passing yards per attempt with 400+ passing attempts in a season, with 9.6 yards in 2023.
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highest yards by a player per passing attempt in a season started since 2000 minimum 400 passing attempts| NAME | AVG | ATT | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | YDS | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Purdy | 9.6 | 444 | 2023 | 16 | 308 | 69.4 | 4,280 | 267.5 | 31 | 11 | 113.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 28 | 153 | |
| 2 |  | M. Ryan | 9.3 | 534 | 2016 | 16 | 373 | 69.9 | 4,944 | 309.0 | 38 | 7 | 117.1 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 37 | 235 | |
| 3 |  | A. Rodgers | 9.2 | 502 | 2011 | 15 | 343 | 68.3 | 4,643 | 309.5 | 45 | 6 | 122.5 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 36 | 219 | |
| 4 |  | P. Manning | 9.2 | 497 | 2004 | 16 | 336 | 67.6 | 4,557 | 284.8 | 49 | 10 | 121.1 | 9.9 | 2.0 | 13 | 101 | |
| 5 |  | D. Maye | 8.9 | 492 | 2025 | 17 | 354 | 72.0 | 4,394 | 258.5 | 31 | 8 | 113.5 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 47 | 201 | |
| 6 |  | T. Tagovailoa | 8.9 | 400 | 2022 | 13 | 259 | 64.8 | 3,548 | 272.9 | 25 | 8 | 105.5 | 6.3 | 2.0 | 21 | 163 | |
| 7 |  | J. Burrow | 8.9 | 520 | 2021 | 16 | 366 | 70.4 | 4,611 | 288.2 | 34 | 14 | 108.3 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 51 | 370 | |
| 8 |  | D. Watson | 8.9 | 544 | 2020 | 16 | 382 | 70.2 | 4,823 | 301.4 | 33 | 7 | 112.4 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 49 | 293 | |
| 9 |  | K. Warner | 8.8 | 546 | 2001 | 16 | 375 | 68.7 | 4,830 | 301.9 | 36 | 22 | 101.4 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 38 | 233 | |
| 10 |  | L. Jackson | 8.8 | 474 | 2024 | 17 | 316 | 66.7 | 4,172 | 245.4 | 41 | 4 | 119.6 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 23 | 149 | |
| 11 |  | P. Mahomes | 8.8 | 580 | 2018 | 16 | 383 | 66.0 | 5,097 | 318.6 | 50 | 12 | 113.8 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 26 | 171 | |
| 12 |  | P. Rivers | 8.8 | 486 | 2009 | 16 | 317 | 65.2 | 4,254 | 265.9 | 28 | 9 | 104.4 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 167 | |
| 13 | | P. Rivers | 8.7 | 541 | 2010 | 16 | 357 | 66.0 | 4,710 | 294.4 | 30 | 13 | 101.8 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 38 | 227 | |
| 14 |  | C. Palmer | 8.7 | 537 | 2015 | 16 | 342 | 63.7 | 4,671 | 291.9 | 35 | 11 | 104.6 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 25 | 151 | |
| 15 |  | J. Garoppolo | 8.6 | 441 | 2021 | 15 | 301 | 68.3 | 3,810 | 254.0 | 20 | 12 | 98.7 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 29 | 201 | |
| 16 |  | D. Culpepper | 8.6 | 548 | 2004 | 16 | 379 | 69.2 | 4,717 | 294.8 | 39 | 11 | 110.9 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 46 | 238 | |
| 17 |  | J. Goff | 8.6 | 539 | 2024 | 17 | 390 | 72.4 | 4,629 | 272.3 | 37 | 12 | 111.8 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 31 | 234 | |
| 18 |  | T. Brady | 8.6 | 611 | 2011 | 16 | 401 | 65.6 | 5,235 | 327.2 | 39 | 12 | 105.6 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 32 | 173 | |
| 19 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 8.6 | 506 | 2009 | 15 | 337 | 66.6 | 4,328 | 288.5 | 26 | 12 | 100.5 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 50 | 348 | |
| 20 |  | D. Brees | 8.5 | 514 | 2009 | 15 | 363 | 70.6 | 4,388 | 292.5 | 34 | 11 | 109.6 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 20 | 135 | |
| 21 |  | T. Romo | 8.5 | 435 | 2014 | 15 | 304 | 69.9 | 3,705 | 247.0 | 34 | 9 | 113.2 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 29 | 215 | |
| 22 | | B. Purdy | 8.5 | 455 | 2024 | 15 | 300 | 65.9 | 3,864 | 257.6 | 20 | 12 | 96.1 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 31 | 156 | |
| 23 |  | S. Darnold | 8.5 | 477 | 2025 | 17 | 323 | 67.7 | 4,048 | 238.1 | 25 | 14 | 99.1 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 27 | 186 | |
| 24 | | P. Rivers | 8.5 | 508 | 2018 | 16 | 347 | 68.3 | 4,308 | 269.3 | 32 | 12 | 105.5 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 32 | 204 | |
| 25 | | A. Rodgers | 8.4 | 520 | 2014 | 16 | 341 | 65.6 | 4,381 | 273.8 | 38 | 5 | 112.2 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 28 | 174 | |
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Team Leaders 
PASS
2,167
Purdy
RUSH
1,202
McCaffrey
REC
924
McCaffrey
Team Rankings
PPG
25.7
10th
OPP PPG
21.8
13th
RUSH YDS/G
106.9
24th
PASS YDS/G
254.0
6th
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |