nfl leaders pass attempts per game by team 2012

The Detroit Lions had the most passing attempts per game played by a team in 2012, with 46.25.

TEAMATT/GPATTGPSEASONCMPPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Lions
Lions
46.25
740
16
2012
445
60.1
5,139
6.9
321.2
22
17
81.5
3.0
2.3
29
212
2Saints
Saints
41.94
671
16
2012
423
63.0
5,187
7.7
324.2
43
19
96.4
6.4
2.8
26
190
3Cowboys
Cowboys
41.13
658
16
2012
434
66.0
4,992
7.6
312.0
29
19
91.3
4.4
2.9
36
263
4Patriots
Patriots
40.06
641
16
2012
402
62.7
4,844
7.6
302.8
34
9
97.7
5.3
1.4
27
182
5Raiders
Raiders
39.31
629
16
2012
376
59.8
4,292
6.8
268.3
24
16
82.4
3.8
2.5
27
208
6Colts
Colts
39.25
628
16
2012
339
54.0
4,374
7.0
273.4
23
18
76.4
3.7
2.9
41
246
7Eagles
Eagles
38.63
618
16
2012
367
59.4
4,075
6.6
254.7
18
15
78.6
2.9
2.4
48
284
8Falcons
Falcons
38.44
615
16
2012
422
68.6
4,719
7.7
294.9
32
14
99.1
5.2
2.3
28
210
9Cardinals
Cardinals
38
608
16
2012
337
55.4
3,383
5.6
211.4
11
21
63.1
1.8
3.5
58
378
10Broncos
Broncos
36.75
588
16
2012
402
68.4
4,671
7.9
291.9
37
11
105.3
6.3
1.9
21
137
11Jaguars
Jaguars
36.63
586
16
2012
328
56.0
3,746
6.4
234.1
20
17
74.7
3.4
2.9
50
327
12Steelers
Steelers
35.88
574
16
2012
354
61.7
4,012
7.0
250.8
27
14
88.1
4.7
2.4
37
225
13Browns
Browns
35.38
566
16
2012
328
58.0
3,668
6.5
229.3
16
18
73.5
2.8
3.2
36
233
14Buccaneers
Buccaneers
35.38
566
16
2012
311
54.9
4,144
7.3
259.0
27
17
81.8
4.8
3.0
26
161
15Ravens
Ravens
35
560
16
2012
334
59.6
3,996
7.1
249.8
22
11
86.4
3.9
2.0
38
257
16Packers
Packers
34.88
558
16
2012
374
67.0
4,342
7.8
271.4
40
8
108.3
7.2
1.4
51
293
17Rams
Rams
34.81
557
16
2012
332
59.6
3,783
6.8
236.4
22
14
82.7
3.9
2.5
35
233
18Texans
Texans
34.63
554
16
2012
354
63.9
4,046
7.3
252.9
22
13
89.2
4.0
2.3
28
216
19Titans
Titans
33.75
540
16
2012
318
58.9
3,577
6.6
223.6
17
16
76.9
3.1
3.0
39
254
20Bengals
Bengals
33.75
540
16
2012
335
62.0
3,807
7.1
237.9
28
16
88.1
5.2
3.0
46
229
21Giants
Giants
33.69
539
16
2012
323
59.9
3,967
7.4
247.9
26
15
87.2
4.8
2.8
20
142
22Chargers
Chargers
33
528
16
2012
338
64.0
3,606
6.8
225.4
26
15
88.5
4.9
2.8
49
311
23Bills
Bills
31.94
511
16
2012
309
60.5
3,430
6.7
214.4
24
17
82.2
4.7
3.3
30
161
24Dolphins
Dolphins
31.5
504
16
2012
293
58.1
3,425
6.8
214.1
13
13
76.7
2.6
2.6
37
243
25Jets
Jets
30.81
493
16
2012
272
55.2
3,178
6.4
198.6
14
19
68.3
2.8
3.9
47
287
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing attempts going back to the 1932 season.

More Lions Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

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TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176