most passing yards per attempt by a qb in a game including playoffs 1920 to 2022 minimum 10 attempts

Between the 1920 and 2022 seasons, Milt Plum averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback with 10+ passing attempts in a regular-season or postseason game, with 22.0 yards against the Steelers on October 2, 1960.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards per attempt by a qb in a game including playoffs 1920 to 2022 minimum 10 passing attempts
NAME AVG ATT DATE TM OPP CMP PCT YDS TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Milt Plum
M. Plum
22.0
14
10/2/1960
CLE CLE
vs
PIT PIT
10
71.4
308
1
0
137.5
7.1
0.0
2 Jacky Lee
J. Lee
21.6
13
11/20/1960
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
6
46.2
281
3
1
100.2
23.1
7.7
3 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
21.0
10
11/15/1964
WAS WAS
@
PIT PIT
7
70.0
210
2
1
112.5
20.0
10.0
4 Craig Morton
C. Morton
20.5
17
12/20/1970
DAL DAL
vs
HOU HOU
13
76.5
349
5
1
133.0
29.4
5.9
5 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
19.8
11
9/11/2005
PIT PIT
vs
TEN TEN
9
81.8
218
2
0
158.3
18.2
0.0
0
0
6 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
19.7
15
10/17/1965
NYG NYG
vs
PHI PHI
10
66.7
296
4
0
149.3
26.7
0.0
7 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
19.5
10
12/30/1956
NYG NYG
vs
CHB CHB
7
70.0
195
2
0
152.1
20.0
0.0
8 Tony Banks
T. Banks
19.0
16
12/15/1996
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
11
68.8
304
3
1
125.0
18.8
6.3
2
13
9 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
19.0
13
9/27/1964
BAL BAL
vs
CHI CHI
11
84.6
247
3
1
126.3
23.1
7.7
10 George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
18.9
11
11/7/1954
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
10
90.9
208
3
0
158.3
27.3
0.0
11 Jim Hart
J. Hart
18.6
13
11/23/1975
STL STL
@
NYJ NYJ
11
84.6
242
2
0
158.3
15.4
0.0
12 Richard Todd
R. Todd
18.6
10
9/30/1979
NYJ NYJ
vs
MIA MIA
6
60.0
186
1
1
97.9
10.0
10.0
13 Steve Tensi
S. Tensi
18.6
12
10/2/1966
SD SD
vs
MIA MIA
9
75.0
223
4
0
156.3
33.3
0.0
14 Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
18.6
24
10/31/1948
WAS WAS
vs
BOS
17
70.8
446
4
0
152.8
16.7
0.0
15 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
18.5
15
9/7/1963
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
12
80.0
278
4
0
158.3
26.7
0.0
16 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
18.5
20
11/12/1967
BAL BAL
@
ATL ATL
17
85.0
370
4
0
158.3
20.0
0.0
17 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
18.4
12
12/12/1965
NYG NYG
@
WAS WAS
7
58.3
221
2
2
102.8
16.7
16.7
18 James Harris
J. Harris
18.4
15
10/20/1974
LA LA
vs
SF SF
12
80.0
276
3
0
158.3
20.0
0.0
19 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
18.3
14
11/13/1966
KC KC
vs
MIA MIA
10
71.4
256
3
1
123.5
21.4
7.1
20 Ed Brown
E. Brown
18.2
10
11/11/1956
CHB CHB
vs
GB GB
8
80.0
182
1
0
152.1
10.0
0.0
21 Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
18.2
15
10/23/1949
NYG NYG
vs
CHB CHB
8
53.3
273
4
0
138.2
26.7
0.0
22 Bob Lee
B. Lee
18.2
13
10/28/1973
ATL ATL
@
SF SF
11
84.6
236
2
1
126.3
15.4
7.7
23 Jeff George
J. George
17.8
12
10/17/1999
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
10
83.3
214
2
1
123.6
16.7
8.3
2
11
24 John Hadl
J. Hadl
17.8
18
10/20/1968
SD SD
vs
DEN DEN
9
50.0
321
4
1
112.3
22.2
5.6
25 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
17.8
11
12/18/1960
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
8
72.7
196
2
0
154.4
18.2
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
Bengals Bengals
9
8
0
.529
Browns Browns
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14
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Schedule
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Sun
9/7
CIN CIN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
GB GB
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM