nfl passing yards per attempt leaders past 5 seasons

Since 2021, Brock Purdy has the most passing yards per attempt, with 8.8 yards.

Interpreted as:
NFL passing yards per attempt with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game leaders past 5 seasons
NAMEAVGGPCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
8.8
42
770
1,142
67.4
10,104
240.6
68
31
103.7
6.0
2.7
72
408
2Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
8.1
35
645
959
67.3
7,786
222.5
45
26
96.3
4.7
2.7
64
417
3Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
8.0
61
1,140
1,734
65.7
13,843
226.9
108
32
103.2
6.2
1.8
139
774
4Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
7.7
60
1,328
1,929
68.8
14,905
248.4
100
46
99.0
5.2
2.4
104
707
5Jordan Love
J. Love
7.6
47
793
1,234
64.3
9,413
200.3
69
27
96.9
5.6
2.2
56
432
6Jared Goff
J. Goff
7.6
71
1,643
2,399
68.5
18,277
257.4
129
41
101.7
5.4
1.7
128
910
7Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
7.6
63
1,415
2,151
65.8
16,384
260.1
107
46
96.3
5.0
2.1
128
938
8C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
7.6
37
757
1,175
64.4
8,911
240.8
51
20
94.7
4.3
1.7
102
847
9Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
7.6
61
1,505
2,179
69.1
16,502
270.5
129
41
103.1
5.9
1.9
169
1,113
10Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
7.6
51
828
1,298
63.8
9,827
192.7
64
32
93.0
4.9
2.5
106
700
11Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
7.5
68
1,288
1,963
65.6
14,778
217.3
87
36
95.3
4.4
1.8
156
971
12Michael Penix Jr.
M. Penix Jr.
7.4
10
159
262
60.7
1,943
194.3
7
6
82.9
2.7
2.3
11
73
13Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
7.4
56
1,320
1,975
66.8
14,636
261.4
98
42
96.3
5.0
2.1
119
837
14Geno Smith
G. Smith
7.4
59
1,317
1,930
68.2
14,278
242.0
83
46
94.2
4.3
2.4
158
1,175
15Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
7.4
21
334
505
66.1
3,735
177.9
22
11
93.5
4.4
2.2
38
256
16Josh Allen
J. Allen
7.4
73
1,582
2,453
64.5
18,124
248.3
139
57
95.8
5.7
2.3
109
606
17Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
7.4
59
1,431
2,096
68.3
15,454
261.9
120
45
99.8
5.7
2.1
117
673
18Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
7.4
21
408
604
67.5
4,443
211.6
32
10
99.8
5.3
1.7
58
291
19Drake Maye
D. Maye
7.3
19
356
517
68.9
3,798
199.9
25
12
96.5
4.8
2.3
52
284
20J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy
7.3
2
24
41
58.5
301
150.5
2
3
67.2
4.9
7.3
9
47
21Derek Carr
D. Carr
7.3
59
1,297
1,955
66.3
14,349
243.2
87
41
94.0
4.5
2.1
106
698
22Jake Browning
J. Browning
7.3
16
251
367
68.4
2,693
168.3
18
15
89.0
4.9
4.1
33
229
23Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
7.3
66
1,354
2,084
65.0
15,256
231.2
108
48
94.4
5.2
2.3
169
1,040
24Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
7.3
72
1,802
2,697
66.8
19,714
273.8
142
52
97.7
5.3
1.9
127
825
25Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
7.3
60
1,128
1,778
63.4
12,975
216.3
86
33
93.7
4.8
1.9
174
1,164
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

21.3

15th

RUSH YDS/G

82.2

30th

PASS YDS/G

306.3

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Rams Rams
4
2
0
.667
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667
Cardinals Cardinals
2
4
0
.333
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
ATL ATL
@
SF SF
8:20 PM
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
SF SF
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
SF SF
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

5 - 1 - 0

30

Final

19

SF 49ers

4 - 2 - 0

Sun 12 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
1
0
.800
Bengals Bengals
2
4
0
.333
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
AFC WestWLTPCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC WestWLTPCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

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
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/16
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM