nfl highest yards per attempt for a qb in their first 8 seasons

Jay Walker had the most yards per attempt by a quarterback in his first 8 seasons, with 15.5 yards per attempt.

	NAME	AVG	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	PASS AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Jay Walker J. Walker	15.5	1	2	2	100.0	31	15.5	31.0	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
2	Jeff Francis J. Francis	13.0	1	2	2	100.0	26	13.0	26.0	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
3	Kerwin Bell K. Bell	12.3	1	5	5	100.0	75	15.0	75.0	1	0	158.3	20.0	0.0	0	0
4	Bernard Quarles B. Quarles	12.0	1	1	3	33.3	40	13.3	40.0	1	1	81.9	33.3	33.3	0	0
5	Jim Bob Taylor J. Bob Taylor	10.0	8	1	2	50.0	20	10.0	2.5	0	1	45.8	0.0	50.0	0	0
6	Ed Rubbert E. Rubbert	9.4	3	26	49	53.1	532	10.9	177.3	4	1	110.2	8.2	2.0	1	9
7	Mike Kelley M. Kelley	9.3	3	17	29	58.6	305	10.5	101.7	1	0	106.3	3.4	0.0	1	7
8	Sean Clifford S. Clifford	8.8	3	1	1	100.0	37	37.0	12.3	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
9	Kliff Kingsbury K. Kingsbury	8.5	1	1	2	50.0	17	8.5	17.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0	0	0
10	Jacob Eason J. Eason	8.4	2	5	10	50.0	84	8.4	42.0	0	2	39.2	0.0	20.0	0	0
11	Ryan Nassib R. Nassib	8.1	5	9	10	90.0	128	12.8	25.6	1	0	152.1	10.0	0.0	2	11
12	Levi Brown L. Brown	8.0	1	2	3	66.7	24	8.0	24.0	0	1	51.4	0.0	33.3	0	0
13	Monte McGuire M. McGuire	7.7	2	2	3	66.7	23	7.7	11.5	0	0	89.6	0.0	0.0	0	0
14	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	7.5	55	1,038	1,524	68.1	13,145	8.6	239.0	98	39	105.6	6.4	2.6	86	475
15	Mike Buck M. Buck	7.4	12	55	92	59.8	790	8.6	65.8	5	4	87.7	5.4	4.3	5	27
16	Joe Namath J. Namath	7.4	91	1,306	2,605	50.1	20,099	7.7	220.9	126	143	69.3	4.8	5.5	30	281
17	Eric Kresser E. Kresser	7.4	2	10	21	47.6	164	7.8	82.0	1	2	50.6	4.8	9.5	0	0
18	Joe Milton J. Milton	7.2	5	37	53	69.8	424	8.0	84.8	2	2	90.4	3.8	3.8	0	0
19	Greg Cook G. Cook	7.2	12	107	200	53.5	1,865	9.3	155.4	15	11	87.6	7.5	5.5	29	195
20	Cardale Jones C. Jones	7.2	1	6	11	54.5	96	8.7	96.0	0	1	46.0	0.0	9.1	1	2
21	John Hadl J. Hadl	7.1	112	1,239	2,512	49.3	19,026	7.6	169.9	143	145	69.7	5.7	5.8	18	190
22	Tony Romo T. Romo	7.1	105	1,672	2,592	64.5	20,834	8.0	198.4	149	72	96.9	5.7	2.8	142	887
23	Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen	7.0	72	775	1,549	50.0	11,705	7.6	162.6	85	75	73.4	5.5	4.8	25	243
24	Kurt Warner K. Warner	7.0	73	1,537	2,340	65.7	19,214	8.2	263.2	119	78	94.1	5.1	3.3	176	1,071
25	Daryle Lamonica D. Lamonica	7.0	111	1,061	2,147	49.4	16,070	7.5	144.8	140	110	74.8	6.5	5.1	44	399

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RUSH

410

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REC

258

Jefferson

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
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Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

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Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
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Final

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1,784

Maye

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Gibbs

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Rec TD Leaders

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Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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111.3

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Sack Leaders

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401.3

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Rush Yards Rankings

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154.3

151.5

149.5

148.8

128.2

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

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Gibbs

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Walker

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Smith-Njigba

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Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
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Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
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Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
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Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000