most passing yards per attempt in a season with at least 4500 passing yards

Matt Ryan has averaged the most passing yards per attempt with 4,500+ passing yards in a season, with 9.3 yards in 2016.

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most passing yards per attempt by a player in a season with at least 4500 passing yards

	NAME	AVG	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	9.3	4,944	2016	ATL	16	373	534	69.9	309.0	38	7	117.1	7.1	1.3	37	235
2	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	9.2	4,643	2011	GB	15	343	502	68.3	309.5	45	6	122.5	9.0	1.2	36	219
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	9.2	4,557	2004	IND	16	336	497	67.6	284.8	49	10	121.1	9.9	2.0	13	101
4	Dan Marino D. Marino	9.0	5,084	1984	MIA	16	362	564	64.2	317.8	48	17	108.9	8.5	3.0	13	120
5	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	8.9	4,611	2021	CIN	16	366	520	70.4	288.2	34	14	108.3	6.5	2.7	51	370
6	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	8.9	4,823	2020	HOU	16	382	544	70.2	301.4	33	7	112.4	6.1	1.3	49	293
7	Kurt Warner K. Warner	8.8	4,830	2001	STL	16	375	546	68.7	301.9	36	22	101.4	6.6	4.0	38	233
8	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	8.8	5,097	2018	KC	16	383	580	66.0	318.6	50	12	113.8	8.6	2.1	26	171
9	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	8.7	4,710	2010	SD	16	357	541	66.0	294.4	30	13	101.8	5.5	2.4	38	227
10	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	8.7	4,671	2015	ARI	16	342	537	63.7	291.9	35	11	104.6	6.5	2.0	25	151
11	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	8.6	4,717	2004	MIN	16	379	548	69.2	294.8	39	11	110.9	7.1	2.0	46	238
12	Jared Goff J. Goff	8.6	4,629	2024	DET	17	390	539	72.4	272.3	37	12	111.8	6.9	2.2	31	234
13	Tom Brady T. Brady	8.6	5,235	2011	NE	16	401	611	65.6	327.2	39	12	105.6	6.4	2.0	32	173
14	Eli Manning E. Manning	8.4	4,933	2011	NYG	16	359	589	61.0	308.3	29	16	92.9	4.9	2.7	28	199
15	Jared Goff J. Goff	8.4	4,688	2018	LAR	16	364	561	64.9	293.0	32	12	101.1	5.7	2.1	33	223
16	Drew Brees D. Brees	8.3	5,476	2011	NO	16	468	657	71.2	342.3	46	14	110.6	7.0	2.1	24	158
17	Tom Brady T. Brady	8.3	4,806	2007	NE	16	398	578	68.9	300.4	50	8	117.2	8.7	1.4	21	128
18	Peyton Manning P. Manning	8.3	5,477	2013	DEN	16	450	659	68.3	342.3	55	10	115.1	8.3	1.5	18	120
19	Trent Green T. Green	8.3	4,591	2004	KC	16	369	556	66.4	286.9	27	17	95.2	4.9	3.1	32	227
20	Tua Tagovailoa T. Tagovailoa	8.3	4,624	2023	MIA	17	388	560	69.3	272.0	29	14	101.1	5.2	2.5	29	171
21	Neil Lomax N. Lomax	8.2	4,614	1984	STL	16	345	560	61.6	288.4	28	16	92.5	5.0	2.9	49	377
22	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	8.2	4,902	2019	DAL	16	388	596	65.1	306.4	30	11	99.7	5.0	1.8	23	151
23	Matt Schaub M. Schaub	8.2	4,770	2009	HOU	16	396	583	67.9	298.1	29	15	98.6	5.0	2.6	25	149
24	Jameis Winston J. Winston	8.2	5,109	2019	TB	16	380	626	60.7	319.3	33	30	84.3	5.3	4.8	47	282
25	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	8.1	4,952	2014	PIT	16	408	608	67.1	309.5	32	9	103.3	5.3	1.5	33	172

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