quarterback highest average passing yards per attempt from 2001 to 2006

Between the 2001 and 2006 seasons, Tony Romo averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a quarterback, with 8.6 yards.

Interpreted as:
quarterback highest average passing passing yards with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game per attempt from 2001 to 2006
NAME AVG GP CMP ATT PCT YDS YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Tony Romo
T. Romo
8.6
38
220
337
65.3
2,903
76.4
19
13
95.1
5.6
3.9
21
124
2 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
8.3
41
644
1,032
62.4
8,519
207.8
52
43
87.9
5.0
4.2
99
622
3 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
7.9
96
2,117
3,211
65.9
25,299
263.5
190
81
99.1
5.9
2.5
114
752
4 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
7.7
51
1,081
1,651
65.5
12,770
250.4
63
52
88.5
3.8
3.1
141
859
5 Trent Green
T. Green
7.7
88
1,720
2,777
61.9
21,459
243.9
118
85
87.3
4.2
3.1
173
1,027
6 Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
7.7
60
1,357
2,106
64.4
16,233
270.6
95
59
91.3
4.5
2.8
165
1,246
7 Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
7.6
68
1,462
2,267
64.5
17,154
252.3
104
73
89.2
4.6
3.2
215
1,183
8 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
7.4
45
932
1,461
63.8
10,768
239.3
78
43
91.5
5.3
2.9
80
516
9 Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
7.3
5
81
137
59.1
1,001
200.2
9
5
88.5
6.6
3.6
13
85
10 Jake Delhomme
J. Delhomme
7.2
65
1,109
1,858
59.7
13,444
206.8
89
58
84.9
4.8
3.1
106
795
11 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
7.2
20
301
490
61.4
3,536
176.8
23
10
90.5
4.7
2.0
31
170
12 Chad Pennington
C. Pennington
7.2
59
1,078
1,654
65.2
11,906
201.8
71
46
89.1
4.3
2.8
105
630
13 Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
7.2
76
1,462
2,474
59.1
17,767
233.8
123
52
89.1
5.0
2.1
182
1,136
14 Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
7.2
87
1,539
2,547
60.4
18,222
209.4
112
72
85.1
4.4
2.8
194
1,178
15 Drew Brees
D. Brees
7.1
75
1,481
2,363
62.7
16,766
223.5
106
64
87.5
4.5
2.7
110
829
16 Trent Dilfer
T. Dilfer
7.1
33
395
689
57.3
4,881
147.9
24
26
75.3
3.5
3.8
45
276
17 Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
7.1
42
945
1,460
64.7
10,315
245.6
62
25
92.5
4.2
1.7
85
476
18 Steve McNair
S. McNair
7.1
83
1,531
2,482
61.7
17,506
210.9
107
66
86.2
4.3
2.7
124
793
19 Tom Brady
T. Brady
7.0
95
1,895
3,061
61.9
21,558
226.9
147
78
88.4
4.8
2.5
182
1,150
20 Brian Griese
B. Griese
7.0
56
1,003
1,559
64.3
10,842
193.6
71
61
83.6
4.6
3.9
125
828
21 Jay Fiedler
J. Fiedler
6.9
49
740
1,259
58.8
8,745
178.5
53
49
77.8
4.2
3.9
84
558
22 Brett Favre
B. Favre
6.9
96
2,024
3,292
61.5
22,794
237.4
159
116
83.6
4.8
3.5
124
873
23 Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
6.9
36
468
780
60.0
5,383
149.5
25
33
73.9
3.2
4.2
85
560
24 Tommy Maddox
T. Maddox
6.9
42
603
1,036
58.2
7,139
170.0
42
40
76.7
4.1
3.9
82
474
25 Jake Plummer
J. Plummer
6.9
91
1,532
2,651
57.8
18,256
200.6
107
81
79.7
4.0
3.1
134
861
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

20.6

21st

OPP PPG

27.5

31st

RUSH YDS/G

100.3

27th

PASS YDS/G

240.7

11th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
4:25 PM
Sun
9/28
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 10 - 0

19

Final

23

WAS Commanders

12 - 5 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM