nfl least amount of passing attempts to reach 3000 passing yards in a season

The Cleveland Browns have the fewest pass attempts by a team with 3,000+ passing yards in a season, with 303 attempts in 1953.

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NFL least amount of passing attempts to reach 3000 or more passing yards in a season
TEAMATTYDSSEASONGPCMPPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Browns
Browns
303
3,059
1953
12
191
63.0
10.1
254.9
16
9
101.9
5.3
3.0
31
245
2Rams
Rams
321
3,180
1954
12
171
53.3
9.9
265.0
15
23
73.5
4.7
7.2
17
133
3Chargers
Chargers
338
3,021
1982
9
208
61.5
8.9
335.7
19
12
94.6
5.6
3.6
12
94
4Colts
Colts
345
3,045
1964
14
176
51.0
8.8
217.5
22
9
91.8
6.4
2.6
39
273
549ers
49ers
346
3,057
1961
14
187
54.0
8.8
218.4
15
19
75.5
4.3
5.5
32
253
6Bears
Bears
349
3,011
1961
14
186
53.3
8.6
215.1
26
24
78.6
7.4
6.9
42
339
7Cowboys
Cowboys
355
3,212
1969
14
189
53.2
9.0
229.4
24
18
85.6
6.8
5.1
44
366
8Chargers
Chargers
357
3,138
1963
14
202
56.6
8.8
224.1
28
24
84.0
7.8
6.7
21
194
9Colts
Colts
359
3,094
1968
14
196
54.6
8.6
221.0
28
22
84.0
7.8
6.1
29
222
10Colts
Colts
361
3,221
1976
14
215
59.6
8.9
230.1
24
10
99.5
6.6
2.8
30
288
11Raiders
Raiders
361
3,195
1976
14
232
64.3
8.9
228.2
33
18
102.2
9.1
5.0
28
290
12Cowboys
Cowboys
361
3,037
1971
14
206
57.1
8.4
216.9
22
14
88.8
6.1
3.9
32
251
13Bears
Bears
361
3,020
1965
14
201
55.7
8.4
215.7
22
12
89.8
6.1
3.3
30
254
14Browns
Browns
363
3,039
1968
14
184
50.7
8.4
217.1
27
16
85.6
7.4
4.4
21
181
15Steelers
Steelers
368
3,028
1963
14
170
46.2
8.2
216.3
21
20
71.2
5.7
5.4
30
251
16Rams
Rams
373
3,296
1951
12
189
50.7
8.8
274.7
26
22
79.8
7.0
5.9
12
97
17Chiefs
Chiefs
377
3,123
1966
14
199
52.8
8.3
223.1
31
15
91.4
8.2
4.0
30
283
18Bears
Bears
378
3,093
1947
12
194
51.3
8.2
257.8
29
35
65.9
7.7
9.3
19Steelers
Steelers
379
3,104
2005
16
228
60.2
8.2
194.0
21
14
89.4
5.5
3.7
32
178
20Cowboys
Cowboys
380
3,115
1962
14
200
52.6
8.2
222.5
31
17
88.7
8.2
4.5
30
243
21Bears
Bears
385
3,055
1949
12
193
50.1
7.9
254.6
24
30
65.2
6.2
7.8
16
125
22Patriots
Patriots
390
3,006
1978
16
196
50.3
7.7
187.9
15
25
62.2
3.8
6.4
24
206
23Bengals
Bengals
392
3,592
1988
16
225
57.4
9.2
224.5
28
14
97.0
7.1
3.6
30
245
24Colts
Colts
392
3,164
1960
12
196
50.0
8.1
263.7
26
24
74.0
6.6
6.1
26
208
25Bills
Bills
397
3,422
1964
14
174
43.8
8.6
244.4
19
34
54.8
4.8
8.6
35
256
StatMuse has team, season-level data for passing attempts and passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

16.2

29th

OPP PPG

23.4

18th

RUSH YDS/G

98.0

26th

PASS YDS/G

179.9

31st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
6
4
0
.600
Ravens Ravens
5
5
0
.500
Bengals Bengals
3
7
0
.300
Browns Browns
2
8
0
.200
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/23
CLE CLE
@
LV LV
4:05 PM
Sun
11/30
SF SF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
TEN TEN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
BAL Ravens

5 - 5

23

Final

16

CLE Browns

2 - 8

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
9
2
0
.818
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
6
4
0
.600
Ravens Ravens
5
5
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
2
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
6
4
0
.600
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
2
0
.800
Cowboys Cowboys
4
5
1
.450
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
7
3
0
.700
Packers Packers
6
3
1
.650
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
4
0
.600
Panthers Panthers
6
5
0
.545
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
8
2
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
7
3
0
.700

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
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NE NE
20-13

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11/23
NYJ NYJ
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BAL BAL
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Sun
11/23
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11/23
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CHI CHI
1:00 PM
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11/23
NE NE
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CIN CIN
1:00 PM
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11/23
MIN MIN
@
GB GB
1:00 PM