most passing attempts 2006 to 2015

Between the 2006 and 2015 seasons, Drew Brees had the most passing attempts, with 6,276 attempts.

Interpreted as:
most passing attempts by a player 2006 to 2015
NAMEATTGPCMPPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
6,276
158
4,240
67.6
48,555
7.7
307.3
348
152
99.0
5.5
2.4
239
1,639
2Eli Manning
E. Manning
5,473
160
3,306
60.4
39,382
7.2
246.1
264
173
85.3
4.8
3.2
266
1,870
3Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
5,309
160
3,445
64.9
41,299
7.8
258.1
280
134
95.6
5.3
2.5
322
1,964
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
5,244
145
3,376
64.4
39,993
7.6
275.8
305
84
100.2
5.8
1.6
246
1,534
5Peyton Manning
P. Manning
5,047
138
3,356
66.5
38,751
7.7
280.8
295
121
99.0
5.8
2.4
147
931
6Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
4,860
145
3,112
64.0
37,989
7.8
262.0
238
127
93.4
4.9
2.6
386
2,525
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
4,530
126
2,915
64.3
32,757
7.2
260.0
202
107
90.9
4.5
2.4
218
1,446
8Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
4,502
131
2,805
62.3
33,303
7.4
254.2
209
136
87.7
4.6
3.0
234
1,650
9Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
4,354
134
2,701
62.0
31,408
7.2
234.4
204
141
86.0
4.7
3.2
285
1,777
10Tony Romo
T. Romo
4,331
133
2,826
65.3
34,154
7.9
256.8
247
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
11Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
4,070
122
2,479
60.9
28,322
7.0
232.1
162
102
84.7
4.0
2.5
257
1,833
12Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
4,031
123
2,624
65.1
32,334
8.0
262.9
257
64
104.4
6.4
1.6
303
1,889
13Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
3,691
93
2,246
60.9
25,976
7.0
279.3
163
98
85.8
4.4
2.7
205
1,347
14Alex Smith
A. Smith
3,454
117
2,124
61.5
23,469
6.8
200.6
141
72
86.6
4.1
2.1
296
1,671
15Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
3,338
109
2,011
60.2
22,401
6.7
205.5
150
108
81.7
4.5
3.2
196
1,060
16Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
3,137
119
2,026
64.6
24,026
7.7
201.9
128
86
90.0
4.1
2.7
168
1,185
17Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
3,125
102
1,880
60.2
20,713
6.6
203.1
116
96
79.4
3.7
3.1
198
1,300
18Brett Favre
B. Favre
2,559
77
1,622
63.4
18,223
7.1
236.7
112
81
86.0
4.4
3.2
122
826
19Matt Cassel
M. Cassel
2,549
97
1,503
59.0
16,820
6.6
173.4
99
76
79.2
3.9
3.0
195
1,090
20Jason Campbell
J. Campbell
2,518
90
1,519
60.3
16,771
6.7
186.3
87
60
81.7
3.5
2.4
170
1,089
21Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
2,497
77
1,556
62.3
18,008
7.2
233.9
124
73
88.4
5.0
2.9
140
813
22Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
2,431
73
1,452
59.7
17,843
7.3
244.4
100
51
87.4
4.1
2.1
176
1,164
23Cam Newton
C. Newton
2,418
78
1,440
59.6
18,263
7.6
234.1
117
64
88.3
4.8
2.6
185
1,424
24Kyle Orton
K. Orton
2,344
72
1,423
60.7
16,168
6.9
224.6
92
56
84.5
3.9
2.4
135
826
25Sam Bradford
S. Bradford
2,292
63
1,378
60.1
14,790
6.5
234.8
78
52
81.0
3.4
2.3
148
1,022
StatMuse has season-level data for passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.

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14
0
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
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12
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13
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6
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12
5
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5
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14
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