Brock Purdy has the most passing yards per attempt with 400+ passing attempts in a season, with 9.6 yards in 2023.
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most passing yards per attempt by a player by season 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 |  SF | 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 |  ATL | 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 |  GB | 15 | 343 | 68.3 | 4,643 | 309.5 | 45 | 6 | 122.5 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 36 | 219 |
| 4 |  | L. Dickey | 9.2 | 484 | 1983 | GB | 16 | 289 | 59.7 | 4,458 | 278.6 | 32 | 29 | 87.3 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 40 | 307 |
| 5 |  | P. Manning | 9.2 | 497 | 2004 |  IND | 16 | 336 | 67.6 | 4,557 | 284.8 | 49 | 10 | 121.1 | 9.9 | 2.0 | 13 | 101 |
| 6 |  | D. Marino | 9.0 | 564 | 1984 |  MIA | 16 | 362 | 64.2 | 5,084 | 317.8 | 48 | 17 | 108.9 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 13 | 120 |
| 7 | | S. Jurgensen | 8.9 | 416 | 1961 |  PHI | 14 | 235 | 56.5 | 3,723 | 265.9 | 32 | 24 | 88.1 | 7.7 | 5.8 | ||
| 8 |  | T. Tagovailoa | 8.9 | 400 | 2022 | MIA | 13 | 259 | 64.8 | 3,548 | 272.9 | 25 | 8 | 105.5 | 6.3 | 2.0 | 21 | 163 |
| 9 |  | J. Burrow | 8.9 | 520 | 2021 |  CIN | 16 | 366 | 70.4 | 4,611 | 288.2 | 34 | 14 | 108.3 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 51 | 370 |
| 10 |  | D. Watson | 8.9 | 544 | 2020 |  HOU | 16 | 382 | 70.2 | 4,823 | 301.4 | 33 | 7 | 112.4 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 49 | 293 |
| 11 |  | K. Warner | 8.8 | 546 | 2001 |  STL | 16 | 375 | 68.7 | 4,830 | 301.9 | 36 | 22 | 101.4 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 38 | 233 |
| 12 |  | L. Jackson | 8.8 | 474 | 2024 |  BAL | 17 | 316 | 66.7 | 4,172 | 245.4 | 41 | 4 | 119.6 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 23 | 149 |
| 13 |  | P. Mahomes | 8.8 | 580 | 2018 |  KC | 16 | 383 | 66.0 | 5,097 | 318.6 | 50 | 12 | 113.8 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 26 | 171 |
| 14 |  | P. Rivers | 8.8 | 486 | 2009 |  SD | 16 | 317 | 65.2 | 4,254 | 265.9 | 28 | 9 | 104.4 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 167 |
| 15 | | K. Warner | 8.7 | 499 | 1999 | STL | 16 | 325 | 65.1 | 4,353 | 272.1 | 41 | 13 | 109.2 | 8.2 | 2.6 | 29 | 201 |
| 16 | | R. Cunningham | 8.7 | 425 | 1998 |  MIN | 15 | 259 | 60.9 | 3,704 | 246.9 | 34 | 10 | 106.0 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 20 | 132 |
| 17 |  | S. Young | 8.7 | 462 | 1993 | SF | 16 | 314 | 68.0 | 4,023 | 251.4 | 29 | 16 | 101.5 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 31 | 160 |
| 18 | | P. Rivers | 8.7 | 541 | 2010 | SD | 16 | 357 | 66.0 | 4,710 | 294.4 | 30 | 13 | 101.8 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 38 | 227 |
| 19 |  | C. Palmer | 8.7 | 537 | 2015 |  ARI | 16 | 342 | 63.7 | 4,671 | 291.9 | 35 | 11 | 104.6 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 25 | 151 |
| 20 |  | J. Garoppolo | 8.6 | 441 | 2021 | SF | 15 | 301 | 68.3 | 3,810 | 254.0 | 20 | 12 | 98.7 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 29 | 201 |
| 21 | | S. Young | 8.6 | 402 | 1992 | SF | 16 | 268 | 66.7 | 3,465 | 216.6 | 25 | 7 | 107.0 | 6.2 | 1.7 | 29 | 152 |
| 22 | | S. Young | 8.6 | 461 | 1994 | SF | 16 | 324 | 70.3 | 3,969 | 248.1 | 35 | 10 | 112.8 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 31 | 163 |
| 23 | | D. Culpepper | 8.6 | 548 | 2004 | MIN | 16 | 379 | 69.2 | 4,717 | 294.8 | 39 | 11 | 110.9 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 46 | 238 |
| 24 |  | J. Goff | 8.6 | 539 | 2024 |  DET | 17 | 390 | 72.4 | 4,629 | 272.3 | 37 | 12 | 111.8 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 31 | 234 |
| 25 |  | T. Brady | 8.6 | 611 | 2011 |  NE | 16 | 401 | 65.6 | 5,235 | 327.2 | 39 | 12 | 105.6 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 32 | 173 |
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