Brock Purdy has the fewest pass attempts with 4,000+ passing yards in a season, with 444 attempts in 2023.
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NFL least amount of passing attempts to reach 4000 or more passing yards in a season by a player| NAME | ATT | YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Purdy | 444 | 4,280 | 2023 |  SF | 16 | 308 | 69.4 | 9.6 | 267.5 | 31 | 11 | 113.0 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 28 | 153 |
| 2 |  | S. Young | 462 | 4,023 | 1993 | SF | 16 | 314 | 68.0 | 8.7 | 251.4 | 29 | 16 | 101.5 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 31 | 160 |
| 3 |  | L. Jackson | 474 | 4,172 | 2024 |  BAL | 17 | 316 | 66.7 | 8.8 | 245.4 | 41 | 4 | 119.6 | 8.6 | 0.8 | 23 | 149 |
| 4 |  | P. Rivers | 478 | 4,009 | 2008 |  SD | 16 | 312 | 65.3 | 8.4 | 250.6 | 34 | 11 | 105.5 | 7.1 | 2.3 | 25 | 151 |
| 5 |  | R. Wilson | 483 | 4,024 | 2015 |  SEA | 16 | 329 | 68.1 | 8.3 | 251.5 | 34 | 8 | 110.1 | 7.0 | 1.7 | 45 | 265 |
| 6 |  | P. Mahomes | 484 | 4,031 | 2019 |  KC | 14 | 319 | 65.9 | 8.3 | 287.9 | 26 | 5 | 105.3 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 17 | 127 |
| 7 |  | L. Dickey | 484 | 4,458 | 1983 |  GB | 16 | 289 | 59.7 | 9.2 | 278.6 | 32 | 29 | 87.3 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 40 | 307 |
| 8 | | P. Rivers | 486 | 4,254 | 2009 | SD | 16 | 317 | 65.2 | 8.8 | 265.9 | 28 | 9 | 104.4 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 25 | 167 |
| 9 | | J. Namath | 491 | 4,007 | 1967 |  NYJ | 14 | 258 | 52.5 | 8.2 | 286.2 | 26 | 28 | 73.8 | 5.3 | 5.7 | ||
| 10 |  | P. Manning | 497 | 4,557 | 2004 |  IND | 16 | 336 | 67.6 | 9.2 | 284.8 | 49 | 10 | 121.1 | 9.9 | 2.0 | 13 | 101 |
| 11 |  | C.J. Stroud | 499 | 4,108 | 2023 |  HOU | 15 | 319 | 63.9 | 8.2 | 273.9 | 23 | 5 | 100.8 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 38 | 331 |
| 12 |  | K. Warner | 499 | 4,353 | 1999 |  STL | 16 | 325 | 65.1 | 8.7 | 272.1 | 41 | 13 | 109.2 | 8.2 | 2.6 | 29 | 201 |
| 13 |  | A. Rodgers | 502 | 4,643 | 2011 | GB | 15 | 343 | 68.3 | 9.2 | 309.5 | 45 | 6 | 122.5 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 36 | 219 |
| 14 |  | D. Watson | 505 | 4,165 | 2018 | HOU | 16 | 345 | 68.3 | 8.2 | 260.3 | 26 | 9 | 103.1 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 62 | 384 |
| 15 |  | A. Smith | 505 | 4,042 | 2017 | KC | 15 | 341 | 67.5 | 8.0 | 269.5 | 26 | 5 | 104.7 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 35 | 207 |
| 16 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 506 | 4,328 | 2009 |  PIT | 15 | 337 | 66.6 | 8.6 | 288.5 | 26 | 12 | 100.5 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 50 | 348 |
| 17 | | T. Green | 507 | 4,014 | 2005 | KC | 16 | 317 | 62.5 | 7.9 | 250.9 | 17 | 10 | 90.1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 32 | 204 |
| 18 | | P. Rivers | 508 | 4,308 | 2018 | LAC | 16 | 347 | 68.3 | 8.5 | 269.3 | 32 | 12 | 105.5 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 32 | 204 |
| 19 |  | E. Manning | 509 | 4,021 | 2009 |  NYG | 16 | 317 | 62.3 | 7.9 | 251.3 | 27 | 14 | 93.1 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 30 | 216 |
| 20 |  | D. Carr | 513 | 4,054 | 2019 |  OAK | 16 | 361 | 70.4 | 7.9 | 253.4 | 21 | 8 | 100.8 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 29 | 184 |
| 21 | | B. Roethlisberger | 513 | 4,077 | 2011 | PIT | 15 | 324 | 63.2 | 7.9 | 271.8 | 21 | 14 | 90.1 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 40 | 269 |
| 22 |  | D. Brees | 514 | 4,388 | 2009 |  NO | 15 | 363 | 70.6 | 8.5 | 292.5 | 34 | 11 | 109.6 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 20 | 135 |
| 23 | | P. Manning | 515 | 4,040 | 2007 | IND | 16 | 337 | 65.4 | 7.8 | 252.5 | 31 | 14 | 98.0 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 21 | 124 |
| 24 |  | K. Cousins | 516 | 4,265 | 2020 |  MIN | 16 | 349 | 67.6 | 8.3 | 266.6 | 35 | 13 | 105.0 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 39 | 256 |
| 25 | | R. Wilson | 516 | 4,110 | 2019 | SEA | 16 | 341 | 66.1 | 8.0 | 256.9 | 31 | 5 | 106.3 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 48 | 319 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passing attempts and passing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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