nfl all-time highest passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a game

Sage Rosenfels has the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a game, with 77.0 yards against the Chiefs on October 21, 2005.

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NFL all-time highest passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a regular-season game
NAMEAVGDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sage Rosenfels
S. Rosenfels
77.0
10/21/2005
MIA MIA
vs
KC KC
1
1
100.0
77
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
2Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
69.0
12/29/2024
BUF BUF
vs
NYJ NYJ
1
1
100.0
69
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
3Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
66.0
11/8/1953
WAS WAS
vs
CHC CHC
1
1
100.0
66
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
4Vince Evans
V. Evans
65.0
12/24/1994
RAI RAI
vs
KC KC
1
1
100.0
65
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
5Mike Buck
M. Buck
61.0
11/24/1991
NO NO
vs
ATL ATL
1
1
100.0
61
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
6Marc Wilson
M. Wilson
61.0
9/14/1981
OAK OAK
@
MIN MIN
1
1
100.0
61
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
7Tommy Maddox
T. Maddox
57.0
10/29/2001
PIT PIT
vs
TEN TEN
1
1
100.0
57
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
8Jim Harbaugh
J. Harbaugh
56.0
11/13/1988
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
1
1
100.0
56
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
9Don Majkowski
D. Majkowski
56.0
10/2/1988
GB GB
@
TB TB
1
1
100.0
56
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
10Vince Young
V. Young
54.0
11/27/2008
TEN TEN
@
DET DET
1
1
100.0
54
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
11Terry Hanratty
T. Hanratty
53.0
9/23/1973
PIT PIT
vs
CLE CLE
1
1
100.0
53
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
12Craig Morton
C. Morton
53.0
9/29/1968
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
1
1
100.0
53
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
13Don Trull
D. Trull
52.0
12/17/1967
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
1
1
100.0
52
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
14Mike Machurek
M. Machurek
48.0
11/22/1984
DET DET
vs
GB GB
1
1
100.0
48
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
15Pat Haden
P. Haden
47.0
9/12/1976
LA LA
@
ATL ATL
1
1
100.0
47
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
16Bob Celeri
B. Celeri
47.0
12/13/1952
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
1
1
100.0
47
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
17Joe Pisarcik
J. Pisarcik
46.0
9/14/1980
PHI PHI
@
MIN MIN
1
1
100.0
46
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
18Henry Burris
H. Burris
45.0
12/1/2002
CHI CHI
@
GB GB
1
1
100.0
45
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
19Taysom Hill
T. Hill
44.0
10/28/2018
NO NO
@
MIN MIN
1
1
100.0
44
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
20Michael Bishop
M. Bishop
44.0
10/8/2000
NE NE
vs
IND IND
1
1
100.0
44
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
21Mike Livingston
M. Livingston
44.0
10/3/1976
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
1
1
100.0
44
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
22Brandon Weeden
B. Weeden
43.0
12/21/2014
DAL DAL
vs
IND IND
1
1
100.0
43
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
23Troy Smith
T. Smith
43.0
10/26/2008
BAL BAL
vs
OAK OAK
1
1
100.0
43
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
24Danny White
D. White
43.0
11/25/1976
DAL DAL
vs
STL STL
1
1
100.0
43
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
25Jacky Lee
J. Lee
42.5
11/5/1961
HOU HOU
@
DEN DEN
2
2
100.0
85
1
0
158.3
50.0
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
Dolphins Dolphins
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7
0
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Jets Jets
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/15
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
8:15 PM
Sun
12/21
CIN CIN
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
TB TB
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
MIA MIA
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
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LAR LAR
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM