Matthew Stafford has the most passing attempts per game played with 16+ games played in a season, with 45.44 in 2012.
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most passing attempts per game by a player in 16 or more games in a season| NAME | ATT/GP | GP | ATT | SEASON | TM | CMP | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Stafford | 45.44 | 16 | 727 | 2012 | 435 | 59.8 | 4,967 | 6.8 | 310.4 | 20 | 17 | 79.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 29 | 212 | |
| 2 |  | D. Bledsoe | 43.19 | 16 | 691 | 1994 | 400 | 57.9 | 4,555 | 6.6 | 284.7 | 25 | 27 | 73.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 22 | 139 | |
| 3 |  | T. Brady | 43.12 | 17 | 733 | 2022 | 490 | 66.8 | 4,694 | 6.4 | 276.1 | 25 | 9 | 90.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 22 | 160 | |
| 4 |  | P. Manning | 42.44 | 16 | 679 | 2010 | 450 | 66.3 | 4,700 | 6.9 | 293.8 | 33 | 17 | 91.9 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 16 | 91 | |
| 5 | | T. Brady | 42.29 | 17 | 719 | 2021 | 485 | 67.5 | 5,316 | 7.4 | 312.7 | 43 | 12 | 102.1 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 22 | 144 | |
| 6 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 42.19 | 16 | 675 | 2018 | 452 | 67.0 | 5,129 | 7.6 | 320.6 | 34 | 16 | 96.5 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 24 | 166 | |
| 7 |  | D. Brees | 42.06 | 16 | 673 | 2016 | 471 | 70.0 | 5,208 | 7.7 | 325.5 | 37 | 15 | 101.7 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 27 | 184 | |
| 8 |  | J. Flacco | 42 | 16 | 672 | 2016 | 436 | 64.9 | 4,317 | 6.4 | 269.8 | 20 | 15 | 83.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 33 | 243 | |
| 9 | | D. Brees | 41.88 | 16 | 670 | 2012 | 422 | 63.0 | 5,177 | 7.7 | 323.6 | 43 | 19 | 96.3 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 26 | 190 | |
| 10 | | M. Stafford | 41.44 | 16 | 663 | 2011 | 421 | 63.5 | 5,038 | 7.6 | 314.9 | 41 | 16 | 97.2 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 36 | 257 | |
| 11 |  | P. Rivers | 41.31 | 16 | 661 | 2015 | 437 | 66.1 | 4,792 | 7.2 | 299.5 | 29 | 13 | 93.8 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 40 | 264 | |
| 12 | | D. Brees | 41.19 | 16 | 659 | 2014 | 456 | 69.2 | 4,952 | 7.5 | 309.5 | 33 | 17 | 97.0 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 29 | 186 | |
| 13 |  | P. Manning | 41.19 | 16 | 659 | 2013 | 450 | 68.3 | 5,477 | 8.3 | 342.3 | 55 | 10 | 115.1 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 18 | 120 | |
| 14 | | D. Brees | 41.13 | 16 | 658 | 2010 | 448 | 68.1 | 4,620 | 7.0 | 288.8 | 33 | 22 | 90.9 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 25 | 185 | |
| 15 |  | J. Herbert | 41.12 | 17 | 699 | 2022 | 477 | 68.2 | 4,739 | 6.8 | 278.8 | 25 | 10 | 93.2 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 38 | 206 | |
| 16 | | D. Brees | 41.06 | 16 | 657 | 2011 | 468 | 71.2 | 5,476 | 8.3 | 342.3 | 46 | 14 | 110.6 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 24 | 158 | |
| 17 |  | W. Moon | 40.94 | 16 | 655 | 1991 | 404 | 61.7 | 4,690 | 7.2 | 293.1 | 23 | 21 | 81.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 23 | 174 | |
| 18 | | D. Brees | 40.75 | 16 | 652 | 2007 | 440 | 67.5 | 4,423 | 6.8 | 276.4 | 28 | 18 | 89.4 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 16 | 109 | |
| 19 |  | M. Ryan | 40.69 | 16 | 651 | 2013 | 439 | 67.4 | 4,515 | 6.9 | 282.2 | 26 | 17 | 89.6 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 44 | 298 | |
| 20 | | D. Brees | 40.63 | 16 | 650 | 2013 | 446 | 68.6 | 5,162 | 7.9 | 322.6 | 39 | 12 | 104.7 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 37 | 244 | |
| 21 |  | T. Romo | 40.5 | 16 | 648 | 2012 | 425 | 65.6 | 4,903 | 7.6 | 306.4 | 28 | 19 | 90.5 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 36 | 263 | |
| 22 |  | A. Luck | 39.94 | 16 | 639 | 2018 | 430 | 67.3 | 4,593 | 7.2 | 287.1 | 39 | 15 | 98.7 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 18 | 134 | |
| 23 |  | T. Brady | 39.81 | 16 | 637 | 2012 | 401 | 63.0 | 4,827 | 7.6 | 301.7 | 34 | 8 | 98.7 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 27 | 182 | |
| 24 | | D. Brees | 39.69 | 16 | 635 | 2008 | 413 | 65.0 | 5,069 | 8.0 | 316.8 | 34 | 17 | 96.2 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 13 | 92 | |
| 25 | | M. Stafford | 39.63 | 16 | 634 | 2013 | 371 | 58.5 | 4,650 | 7.3 | 290.6 | 29 | 19 | 84.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 23 | 168 | |
HOUStatMuse has season-level data for passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.
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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 |