nfl player highest passing per attempts in a game

Frank Gifford has the most passing yards per attempt in a game, with 83.0 yards versus the Browns on October 31, 1954.

Interpreted as:
NFL player highest passing per attempts in a regular-season game
NAMEAVGDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
83.0
10/31/1954
@
1
1
100.0
83
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
2Josh Miller
J. Miller
81.0
12/28/2003
@
1
1
100.0
81
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
3Arthur Marshall
A. Marshall
81.0
12/6/1992
vs
1
1
100.0
81
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
4Gary Hammond
G. Hammond
81.0
10/13/1974
vs
1
1
100.0
81
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
5Bill McColl
B. McColl
79.0
11/25/1956
@
1
1
100.0
79
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
6Sage Rosenfels
S. Rosenfels
77.0
10/21/2005
vs
1
1
100.0
77
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
7Tom Kennedy
T. Kennedy
75.0
1/9/2022
vs
1
1
100.0
75
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
8Tom Moore
T. Moore
75.0
11/12/1967
vs
1
1
100.0
75
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
9Matt Suhey
M. Suhey
74.0
12/11/1983
@
1
1
100.0
74
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
10Dan Reeves
D. Reeves
74.0
11/23/1967
vs
1
1
100.0
74
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
11Mohamed Sanu
M. Sanu
73.0
9/23/2012
@
1
1
100.0
73
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
12Rod Smith
R. Smith
72.0
10/5/2003
@
1
1
100.0
72
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
13Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
71.0
9/14/1963
vs
1
1
100.0
71
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
14Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
71.0
11/6/1955
@
1
1
100.0
71
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
15Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
69.0
12/29/2024
vs
1
1
100.0
69
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
16Mike Lind
M. Lind
69.0
12/6/1964
vs
1
1
100.0
69
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
17Ron Widby
R. Widby
68.0
11/19/1972
@
1
1
100.0
68
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
18Ernie Koy
E. Koy
68.0
10/1/1967
@
1
1
100.0
68
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
19Tom Tracy
T. Tracy
68.0
10/25/1959
vs
1
1
100.0
68
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
20Kevin Byard III
K. Byard III
66.0
9/16/2018
vs
1
1
100.0
66
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
21Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
66.0
12/20/1982
vs
1
1
100.0
66
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
22Andy Johnson
A. Johnson
66.0
10/4/1981
vs
1
1
100.0
66
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
23Louis Carter
L. Carter
66.0
11/5/1978
@
1
1
100.0
66
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
24Ed Brown
E. Brown
66.0
10/31/1954
@
1
1
100.0
66
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
25Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
66.0
11/8/1953
vs
1
1
100.0
66
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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14
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12
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13
4
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.706
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8
9
0
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14
0
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
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11
0
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3
14
0
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NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
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9
8
0
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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14
3
0
.824
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12
5
0
.706
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12
5
0
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3
14
0
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