nfl most passing attempts since 2011 by a qb

Since 2011, Matthew Stafford has the most passing attempts by a quarterback, with 8,452 attempts.

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	NAME	ATT	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	8,452	230	5,403	63.9	62,903	7.4	273.5	410	181	93.6	4.9	2.1	503	3,351
2	Tom Brady T. Brady	7,340	190	4,757	64.8	54,470	7.4	286.7	388	109	98.4	5.3	1.5	321	2,037
3	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	7,285	214	4,746	65.1	54,550	7.5	254.9	447	95	102.6	6.1	1.3	489	3,395
4	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	7,008	188	4,666	66.6	52,731	7.5	280.5	315	149	95.0	4.5	2.1	429	2,913
5	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	6,120	205	3,951	64.6	46,966	7.7	229.1	353	114	99.3	5.8	1.9	570	3,749
6	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	6,043	178	4,027	66.6	45,726	7.6	256.9	309	135	96.9	5.1	2.2	350	2,513
7	Derek Carr D. Carr	5,785	169	3,765	65.1	41,245	7.1	244.1	257	112	92.8	4.4	1.9	303	1,890
8	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	5,771	163	3,771	65.3	44,323	7.7	271.9	289	154	94.1	5.0	2.7	329	2,001
9	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	5,751	162	3,539	61.5	37,970	6.6	234.4	212	138	83.2	3.7	2.4	314	2,212
10	Drew Brees D. Brees	5,729	149	3,997	69.8	45,092	7.9	302.6	336	111	104.5	5.9	1.9	236	1,641
11	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	5,652	180	3,539	62.6	39,793	7.0	221.1	254	152	87.4	4.5	2.7	363	2,372
12	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	5,643	150	3,674	65.1	41,586	7.4	277.2	274	125	94.0	4.9	2.2	280	1,849
13	Jared Goff J. Goff	5,385	155	3,549	65.9	40,836	7.6	263.5	265	102	97.1	4.9	1.9	294	2,139
14	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	4,951	144	3,313	66.9	37,370	7.5	259.5	252	95	98.3	5.1	1.9	293	1,770
15	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	4,801	130	3,175	66.1	36,976	7.7	284.4	276	87	100.9	5.7	1.8	224	1,450
16	Eli Manning E. Manning	4,787	131	2,963	61.9	34,377	7.2	262.4	210	131	86.8	4.4	2.7	245	1,693
17	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	4,764	155	3,063	64.3	34,881	7.3	225.0	216	115	91.2	4.5	2.4	415	3,065
18	Cam Newton C. Newton	4,474	148	2,682	59.9	32,382	7.2	218.8	194	123	85.2	4.3	2.7	332	2,477
19	Josh Allen J. Allen	4,207	132	2,694	64.0	31,141	7.4	235.9	226	97	94.6	5.4	2.3	238	1,498
20	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	4,034	126	2,561	63.5	29,140	7.2	231.3	199	103	90.9	4.9	2.6	299	1,880
21	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	3,885	124	2,393	61.6	27,886	7.2	224.9	179	127	85.1	4.6	3.3	208	1,062
22	Alex Smith A. Smith	3,679	120	2,386	64.9	26,251	7.1	218.8	148	56	92.9	4.0	1.5	304	1,681
23	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	3,557	99	2,356	66.2	25,636	7.2	258.9	167	64	95.5	4.7	1.8	237	1,491
24	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	3,535	105	2,218	62.7	23,902	6.8	227.6	162	72	89.3	4.6	2.0	268	1,715
25	Jameis Winston J. Winston	3,321	111	2,024	60.9	25,271	7.6	227.7	159	116	86.0	4.8	3.5	231	1,420

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PASS

1,214

Goff

RUSH

353

Gibbs

REC

303

St. Brown

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PPG

29.8

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	4	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	.750
Packers	2	2	.500
Lions	2	2	.500

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	DET	@	ARI	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DET	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	NE	@	DET	9:30 AM

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Final

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1,381

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1,268

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Robinson

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Lamb

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Olave

481

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Cousins

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7

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Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

4

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QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

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Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

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PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

Opp PPG Rankings

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13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kittle

39.2

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Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000