nfl qb most passing yards per completion 1920 to 2023 minimum 4000 attempts

Between the 1920 and 2023 seasons, Johnny Unitas had the most passing yards per completion by a quarterback when throwing 4,000+ pass attempts, with 14.22.

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NFL qb most passing yards per completion 1920 to 2023 minimum 4000 passing attempts

	NAME	YDS/CMP	ATT	YDS	CMP	GP	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	14.22	5,186	40,239	2,830	211	54.6	7.8	190.7	290	253	78.2	5.6	4.9	74	590
2	John Hadl J. Hadl	14.18	4,687	33,503	2,363	224	50.4	7.1	149.6	244	268	67.4	5.2	5.7	179	1,514
3	Norm Snead N. Snead	13.53	4,353	30,797	2,276	178	52.3	7.1	173.0	196	257	65.5	4.5	5.9	94	744
4	Jim Hart J. Hart	13.37	5,076	34,665	2,593	201	51.1	6.8	172.5	209	247	66.6	4.1	4.9	243	1,936
5	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	13.24	4,262	32,224	2,433	218	57.1	7.6	147.8	255	189	82.6	6.0	4.4	94	748
6	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	13.05	5,604	43,040	3,297	181	58.8	7.7	237.8	254	242	80.2	4.5	4.3	319	2,304
7	Phil Simms P. Simms	12.99	4,647	33,462	2,576	164	55.4	7.2	204.0	199	157	78.5	4.3	3.4	477	3,418
8	Ron Jaworski R. Jaworski	12.89	4,117	28,190	2,187	188	53.1	6.8	149.9	179	164	72.8	4.3	4.0	363	2,826
9	John Brodie J. Brodie	12.78	4,491	31,548	2,469	201	55.0	7.0	157.0	214	224	72.3	4.8	5.0	47	380
10	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	12.77	5,205	37,920	2,969	187	57.0	7.3	202.8	247	184	81.1	4.7	3.5	318	2,438
11	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	12.75	6,467	47,003	3,686	246	57.0	7.3	191.1	342	266	80.4	5.3	4.1	274	2,337
12	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	12.59	4,519	29,817	2,369	186	52.4	6.6	160.3	196	209	68.4	4.3	4.6	312	2,710
13	John Elway J. Elway	12.48	7,250	51,475	4,123	234	56.9	7.1	220.0	300	226	79.9	4.1	3.1	516	3,785
14	Roman Gabriel R. Gabriel	12.44	4,498	29,444	2,366	183	52.6	6.5	160.9	201	149	74.3	4.5	3.3	168	1,268
15	Steve Young S. Young	12.42	4,149	33,124	2,667	169	64.3	8.0	196.0	232	107	96.8	5.6	2.6	358	2,055
16	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	12.37	4,475	32,838	2,654	192	59.3	7.3	171.0	197	160	81.9	4.4	3.6	398	2,875
17	Warren Moon W. Moon	12.37	6,823	49,325	3,988	208	58.4	7.2	237.1	291	233	80.9	4.3	3.4	458	3,415
18	Dan Marino D. Marino	12.35	8,358	61,361	4,967	242	59.4	7.3	253.6	420	252	86.4	5.0	3.0	270	1,930
19	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	12.34	4,289	29,979	2,429	161	56.6	7.0	186.2	207	134	81.5	4.8	3.1	484	3,537
20	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	12.34	4,779	35,467	2,874	160	60.1	7.4	221.7	237	175	84.4	5.0	3.7	323	2,427
21	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	12.29	5,311	38,147	3,105	213	58.5	7.2	179.1	261	199	81.5	4.9	3.7	494	3,794
22	Jim Everett J. Everett	12.26	4,923	34,837	2,841	158	57.7	7.1	220.5	203	175	78.6	4.1	3.6	257	1,885
23	Chris Chandler C. Chandler	12.24	4,005	28,484	2,328	180	58.1	7.1	158.2	170	146	79.1	4.2	3.6	380	2,590
24	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	12.21	6,701	46,233	3,787	233	56.5	6.9	198.4	275	267	75.0	4.1	4.0	417	2,992
25	Kurt Warner K. Warner	12.13	4,070	32,344	2,666	124	65.5	7.9	260.8	208	128	93.7	5.1	3.1	260	1,669

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