The Detroit Lions and the New England Patriots are tied for the most passing attempts in a game, with 70 attempts.
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most passing attempts in a NFL regular-season game| TEAM | ATT | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | CMP | PCT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
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| 1 |  | Lions | 70 | 10/11/2015 | vs | L 17-42 | 41 | 58.6 | 379 | 5.4 | 2 | 4 | 59.2 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | Patriots | 70 | 11/13/1994 | vs | W 26-20 | 45 | 64.3 | 426 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 95.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | Jets | 69 | 12/24/2000 | @ | L 20-34 | 36 | 52.2 | 481 | 7.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.2 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 4 |  | Chiefs | 68 | 11/6/2022 | vs | W 20-17 | 43 | 63.2 | 446 | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 80.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 24 | ||
| 5 |  | Rams | 68 | 9/29/2019 | vs | L 40-55 | 45 | 66.2 | 517 | 7.6 | 2 | 3 | 80.3 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 2 | 27 | ||
| 6 |  | Bengals | 68 | 12/30/2001 | vs | W 26-23 | 35 | 51.5 | 411 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 73.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 7 |  | Oilers | 68 | 11/1/1964 | @ | L 10-24 | 37 | 54.4 | 393 | 5.8 | 1 | 3 | 58.0 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 |  | Buccaneers | 67 | 9/21/2008 | @ | W 27-24 | 38 | 56.7 | 407 | 6.1 | 2 | 3 | 66.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | Steelers | 66 | 12/10/2017 | vs | W 39-38 | 44 | 66.7 | 506 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 99.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20 | ||
| 10 |  | Falcons | 66 | 12/24/1989 | vs | L 24-31 | 37 | 56.1 | 334 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 73.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 11 |  | Chargers | 65 | 10/18/2015 | @ | L 20-27 | 43 | 66.2 | 503 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 99.7 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 15 | ||
| 12 | | Patriots | 65 | 12/16/2012 | vs | L 34-41 | 36 | 55.4 | 443 | 6.8 | 1 | 2 | 68.9 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 13 |  | Dolphins | 65 | 12/4/2005 | vs | W 24-23 | 34 | 52.3 | 387 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 74.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 26 | ||
| 14 |  | Raiders | 65 | 9/15/2002 | @ | W 30-17 | 43 | 66.2 | 403 | 6.2 | 1 | 2 | 75.4 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 5 | 34 | ||
| 15 |  | Bears | 65 | 11/16/1997 | vs | L 15-23 | 33 | 50.8 | 355 | 5.5 | 2 | 4 | 51.8 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 5 | 48 | ||
| 16 | | Chargers | 65 | 10/19/1986 | @ | L 41-42 | 37 | 56.9 | 381 | 5.9 | 2 | 4 | 58.6 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | Chargers | 64 | 1/9/2022 | @ | L 32-35 | 34 | 53.1 | 383 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 80.4 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 28 | ||
| 18 |  | Ravens | 64 | 9/23/2001 | @ | L 10-21 | 34 | 53.1 | 329 | 5.1 | 1 | 3 | 53.5 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 19 |  | Bills | 63 | 9/25/2022 | @ | L 19-21 | 42 | 66.7 | 400 | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 94.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 18 | ||
| 20 |  | Giants | 63 | 12/22/2016 | @ | L 19-24 | 38 | 60.3 | 356 | 5.7 | 1 | 3 | 61.3 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | Lions | 63 | 11/13/2011 | @ | L 13-37 | 33 | 52.4 | 329 | 5.2 | 1 | 4 | 46.3 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 22 |  | 49ers | 63 | 11/25/2002 | vs | L 17-38 | 36 | 57.1 | 337 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 82.6 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 32 | ||
| 23 |  | Panthers | 63 | 12/30/2001 | vs | L 7-30 | 36 | 57.1 | 223 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 63.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | Bears | 63 | 10/31/1999 | @ | L 22-48 | 36 | 57.1 | 385 | 6.1 | 3 | 4 | 64.6 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 3 | 14 | ||
| 25 | | Jets | 63 | 12/6/1998 | vs | W 32-31 | 42 | 66.7 | 418 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 89.3 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | ||
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| 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 |