Drew Brees has the most passing yards per passing attempt with 650+ passing attempts in a season, with 8.33 in 2011.
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most passing yards per pass attempt single season with 650 pass attempts by a player minimum| NAME | YDS/ATT | ATT | YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Brees | 8.33 | 657 | 5,476 | 2011 |  NO | 16 | 468 | 71.2 | 8.3 | 342.3 | 46 | 14 | 110.6 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 24 | 158 |
| 2 |  | P. Manning | 8.31 | 659 | 5,477 | 2013 |  DEN | 16 | 450 | 68.3 | 8.3 | 342.3 | 55 | 10 | 115.1 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 18 | 120 |
| 3 | | D. Brees | 7.94 | 650 | 5,162 | 2013 | NO | 16 | 446 | 68.6 | 7.9 | 322.6 | 39 | 12 | 104.7 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 37 | 244 |
| 4 | | D. Brees | 7.74 | 673 | 5,208 | 2016 | NO | 16 | 471 | 70.0 | 7.7 | 325.5 | 37 | 15 | 101.7 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 27 | 184 |
| 5 | | D. Brees | 7.73 | 670 | 5,177 | 2012 | NO | 16 | 422 | 63.0 | 7.7 | 323.6 | 43 | 19 | 96.3 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 26 | 190 |
| 6 |  | M. Stafford | 7.6 | 663 | 5,038 | 2011 |  DET | 16 | 421 | 63.5 | 7.6 | 314.9 | 41 | 16 | 97.2 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 36 | 257 |
| 7 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 7.6 | 675 | 5,129 | 2018 |  PIT | 16 | 452 | 67.0 | 7.6 | 320.6 | 34 | 16 | 96.5 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 24 | 166 |
| 8 |  | J. Burrow | 7.54 | 652 | 4,918 | 2024 |  CIN | 17 | 460 | 70.6 | 7.5 | 289.3 | 43 | 9 | 108.5 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 48 | 278 |
| 9 | | D. Brees | 7.51 | 659 | 4,952 | 2014 | NO | 16 | 456 | 69.2 | 7.5 | 309.5 | 33 | 17 | 97.0 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 29 | 186 |
| 10 |  | J. Herbert | 7.46 | 672 | 5,014 | 2021 |  LAC | 17 | 443 | 65.9 | 7.5 | 294.9 | 38 | 15 | 97.7 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 31 | 214 |
| 11 |  | T. Brady | 7.39 | 719 | 5,316 | 2021 |  TB | 17 | 485 | 67.5 | 7.4 | 312.7 | 43 | 12 | 102.1 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 22 | 144 |
| 12 |  | P. Mahomes | 7.35 | 658 | 4,839 | 2021 |  KC | 17 | 436 | 66.3 | 7.4 | 284.6 | 37 | 13 | 98.5 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 28 | 146 |
| 13 |  | P. Rivers | 7.25 | 661 | 4,792 | 2015 | SD | 16 | 437 | 66.1 | 7.2 | 299.5 | 29 | 13 | 93.8 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 40 | 264 |
| 14 |  | W. Moon | 7.16 | 655 | 4,690 | 1991 |  HOU | 16 | 404 | 61.7 | 7.2 | 293.1 | 23 | 21 | 81.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 23 | 174 |
| 15 | | D. Brees | 7.02 | 658 | 4,620 | 2010 | NO | 16 | 448 | 68.1 | 7.0 | 288.8 | 33 | 22 | 90.9 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 25 | 185 |
| 16 |  | M. Ryan | 6.94 | 651 | 4,515 | 2013 |  ATL | 16 | 439 | 67.4 | 6.9 | 282.2 | 26 | 17 | 89.6 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 44 | 298 |
| 17 |  | P. Manning | 6.92 | 679 | 4,700 | 2010 |  IND | 16 | 450 | 66.3 | 6.9 | 293.8 | 33 | 17 | 91.9 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 16 | 91 |
| 18 | | M. Stafford | 6.83 | 727 | 4,967 | 2012 | DET | 16 | 435 | 59.8 | 6.8 | 310.4 | 20 | 17 | 79.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 29 | 212 |
| 19 | | D. Brees | 6.78 | 652 | 4,423 | 2007 | NO | 16 | 440 | 67.5 | 6.8 | 276.4 | 28 | 18 | 89.4 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 16 | 109 |
| 20 | | J. Herbert | 6.78 | 699 | 4,739 | 2022 | LAC | 17 | 477 | 68.2 | 6.8 | 278.8 | 25 | 10 | 93.2 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 38 | 206 |
| 21 |  | D. Bledsoe | 6.59 | 691 | 4,555 | 1994 |  NE | 16 | 400 | 57.9 | 6.6 | 284.7 | 25 | 27 | 73.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 22 | 139 |
| 22 |  | J. Flacco | 6.42 | 672 | 4,317 | 2016 |  BAL | 16 | 436 | 64.9 | 6.4 | 269.8 | 20 | 15 | 83.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 33 | 243 |
| 23 | | T. Brady | 6.4 | 733 | 4,694 | 2022 | TB | 17 | 490 | 66.8 | 6.4 | 276.1 | 25 | 9 | 90.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 22 | 160 |
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