nfl yards per pass attempt leaders 2021

Tom Kennedy had the most passing yards per passing attempt in 2021, with 75.

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  • Data note: Passing Yards, Passing Attempts: player season data complete from 1932
NAMEYDS/ATTYDSATTSEASONTMGPCMPPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Kennedy
T. Kennedy
75
75
1
2021
12
1
100.0
75.0
6.3
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
2Tyler Boyd
T. Boyd
46
46
1
2021
16
1
100.0
46.0
2.9
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
3Christian Kirk
C. Kirk
33
33
1
2021
17
1
100.0
33.0
1.9
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
4Cedrick Wilson Jr.
C. Wilson Jr.
29.33
88
3
2021
16
3
100.0
29.3
5.5
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
5Kendrick Bourne
K. Bourne
25
25
1
2021
17
1
100.0
25.0
1.5
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
6Chris Banjo
C. Banjo
23
23
1
2021
16
1
100.0
23.0
1.4
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
7Jakobi Meyers
J. Meyers
22.5
45
2
2021
17
2
100.0
22.5
2.6
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
8Brian Hoyer
B. Hoyer
20.64
227
11
2021
5
9
81.8
20.6
45.4
1
0
149.1
9.1
0.0
0
0
9C.J. Beathard
C.J. Beathard
16.5
33
2
2021
2
2
100.0
16.5
16.5
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
10Courtland Sutton
C. Sutton
16
16
1
2021
17
1
100.0
16.0
0.9
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
11Dante Pettis
D. Pettis
16
16
1
2021
3
1
100.0
16.0
5.3
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
12Tommy Townsend
T. Townsend
16
16
1
2021
16
1
100.0
16.0
1.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
13Jack Fox
J. Fox
12.67
38
3
2021
17
2
66.7
12.7
2.2
0
0
109.7
0.0
0.0
0
0
14Deebo Samuel Sr.
D. Samuel Sr.
12
24
2
2021
16
1
50.0
12.0
1.5
1
0
133.3
50.0
0.0
0
0
15Cooper Rush
C. Rush
8.98
422
47
2021
5
30
63.8
9.0
84.4
3
1
105.1
6.4
2.1
3
19
16Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
8.87
4,611
520
2021
16
366
70.4
8.9
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
17Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
8.75
35
4
2021
17
2
50.0
8.8
2.1
0
0
80.2
0.0
0.0
0
0
18Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
8.64
3,810
441
2021
15
301
68.3
8.6
254.0
20
12
98.7
4.5
2.7
29
201
19Trey Lance
T. Lance
8.49
603
71
2021
6
41
57.7
8.5
100.5
5
2
97.3
7.0
2.8
4
15
20Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
8.13
4,886
601
2021
17
404
67.2
8.1
287.4
41
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
21Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
8.05
338
42
2021
2
27
64.3
8.0
169.0
3
0
113.0
7.1
0.0
2
13
22Kyler Murray
K. Murray
7.87
3,787
481
2021
14
333
69.2
7.9
270.5
24
10
100.6
5.0
2.1
31
286
23Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
7.78
3,113
400
2021
14
259
64.8
7.8
222.4
25
6
103.1
6.3
1.5
33
266
24Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
7.75
4,115
531
2021
16
366
68.9
7.7
257.2
37
4
111.9
7.0
0.8
30
188
25Derek Carr
D. Carr
7.67
4,804
626
2021
17
428
68.4
7.7
282.6
23
14
94.0
3.7
2.2
40
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1
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.857
6
2
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.625
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11/15
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NFC EastWLTPCT
4
2
1
.643
3
5
0
.375
2
4
1
.357
2
6
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.250
NFC NorthWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
6
2
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.750
5
2
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.714
5
3
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.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
4
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.429
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
2
5
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
4
4
0
.500
4
4
0
.500
3
5
0
.375
AFC EastWLTPCT
6
1
0
.857
5
3
0
.625
2
6
0
.250
1
6
0
.143
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
5
3
0
.625
4
4
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
5
2
0
.714
2
5
0
.286
2
6
0
.250
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
5
2
0
.714
4
4
0
.500
0
7
0
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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9/13
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