most yards per attempt by a qb in a game since 1970 minimum 10 attempts

Since 1970, Craig Morton has averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a game with 10+ passing attempts, with 20.5 yards versus the Houston Oilers on December 20, 1970.

Interpreted as:
most passing yards per attempt by a qb in a regular-season game since 1970 minimum 10 passing attempts
NAME AVG ATT DATE TM OPP CMP PCT YDS TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
9 Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
17.8
15
10/2/1983
GB GB
vs
TB TB
10
66.7
267
3
1
121.5
20.0
6.7
1
8
10 Joe Namath
J. Namath
17.7
28
9/24/1972
NYJ NYJ
@
BAL BAL
15
53.6
496
6
1
123.5
21.4
3.6
11 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
17.7
19
9/24/2000
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
12
63.2
336
4
1
124.5
21.1
5.3
3
15
12 Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
17.5
12
12/23/1990
NYJ NYJ
vs
NE NE
11
91.7
210
2
0
158.3
16.7
0.0
0
0
13 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
17.5
18
9/9/1979
NE NE
vs
NYJ NYJ
13
72.2
315
5
0
153.9
27.8
0.0
14 Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
17.4
14
9/23/2001
ATL ATL
vs
CAR CAR
11
78.6
244
2
1
128.6
14.3
7.1
1
4
15 Pete Liske
P. Liske
17.4
12
10/22/1972
PHI PHI
@
KC KC
8
66.7
209
3
2
109.7
25.0
16.7
16 Eli Manning
E. Manning
17.3
10
10/11/2009
NYG NYG
vs
OAK OAK
8
80.0
173
2
0
158.3
20.0
0.0
0
0
17 Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
17.2
10
9/17/1972
OAK OAK
@
PIT PIT
8
80.0
172
2
0
158.3
20.0
0.0
18 Craig Morton
C. Morton
17.1
18
9/27/1981
DEN DEN
vs
SD SD
17
94.4
308
4
0
158.3
22.2
0.0
2
17
19 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
16.8
16
10/29/1978
CIN CIN
vs
HOU HOU
11
68.8
268
1
0
132.3
6.3
0.0
20 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
16.6
14
12/12/1971
DAL DAL
@
NYG NYG
10
71.4
232
3
0
153.3
21.4
0.0
21 Bob Griese
B. Griese
16.6
14
11/14/1971
MIA MIA
vs
PIT PIT
9
64.3
232
3
2
107.7
21.4
14.3
22 Matt Robinson
M. Robinson
16.5
13
10/15/1978
NYJ NYJ
@
BAL BAL
8
61.5
215
2
0
145.0
15.4
0.0
23 Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
16.5
20
9/21/1975
DEN DEN
vs
KC KC
12
60.0
329
3
2
104.2
15.0
10.0
24 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
16.4
17
10/1/1989
BUF BUF
vs
NE NE
12
70.6
278
3
0
152.6
17.6
0.0
3
22
25 Bart Starr
B. Starr
16.3
12
9/27/1970
GB GB
vs
ATL ATL
9
75.0
196
1
0
144.4
8.3
0.0

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TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
4:25 PM
Sun
9/28
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 10 - 0

19

Final

23

WAS Commanders

12 - 5 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

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