which nfl player has the most yards per pass attempt with at least 100 attempts in a single season

Tommy O'Connell has the most passing yards per attempt with 100+ passing attempts in a season, with 11.2 yards in 1957.

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Which NFL player has the most yards per pass attempt with at least 100 passing attempts in a single season?

	NAME	AVG	ATT	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tommy O'Connell T. O'Connell	11.2	110	1957	CLE	11	63	57.3	1,229	111.7	9	8	93.3	8.2	7.3
2	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	10.9	202	1943	CHB	10	110	54.5	2,194	219.4	28	12	107.5	13.9	5.9
3	Otto Graham O. Graham	10.6	258	1953	CLE	12	167	64.7	2,722	226.8	11	9	99.7	4.3	3.5
4	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	10.1	260	1954	LA	12	139	53.5	2,637	219.8	13	21	71.9	5.0	8.1
5	Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen	10.0	112	1966	PIT	5	63	56.3	1,122	224.4	7	1	107.8	6.3	0.9
6	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	9.9	119	1941	CHB	11	68	57.1	1,181	107.4	9	6	95.3	7.6	5.0
7	Ed Brown E. Brown	9.9	168	1956	CHB	12	96	57.1	1,667	138.9	11	12	83.1	6.5	7.1
8	Kurt Warner K. Warner	9.9	347	2000	STL	11	235	67.7	3,429	311.7	21	18	98.3	6.1	5.2	20	115
9	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	9.8	105	1942	CHB	11	57	54.3	1,024	93.1	10	13	80.1	9.5	12.4
10	Chris Chandler C. Chandler	9.6	327	1998	ATL	14	190	58.1	3,154	225.3	25	12	100.9	7.6	3.7	45	283
11	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	9.6	444	2023	SF	16	308	69.4	4,280	267.5	31	11	113.0	7.0	2.5	28	153
12	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	9.6	246	2018	TB	8	164	66.7	2,366	295.8	17	12	100.4	6.9	4.9	14	76
13	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	9.6	286	2019	TEN	12	201	70.3	2,742	228.5	22	6	117.5	7.7	2.1	31	212
14	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	9.6	102	1986	NE	4	62	60.8	976	244.0	9	2	113.8	8.8	2.0	4	31
15	Jacky Lee J. Lee	9.5	127	1961	HOU	14	66	52.0	1,205	86.1	12	6	96.7	9.4	4.7
16	Bart Starr B. Starr	9.5	171	1968	GB	12	109	63.7	1,617	134.8	15	8	104.3	8.8	4.7
17	Len Dawson L. Dawson	9.4	224	1968	KC	14	131	58.5	2,109	150.6	17	9	98.6	7.6	4.0
18	Eddie LeBaron E. LeBaron	9.4	145	1958	WAS	12	79	54.5	1,365	113.8	11	10	83.3	7.6	6.9
19	Greg Cook G. Cook	9.4	197	1969	CIN	11	106	53.8	1,854	168.5	15	11	88.3	7.6	5.6	29	195
20	Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield	9.4	171	1945	CLE	10	89	52.0	1,609	160.9	14	17	72.4	8.2	9.9
21	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	9.4	291	1976	OAK	12	194	66.7	2,737	228.1	27	17	103.4	9.3	5.8	19	203
22	Bob Berry B. Berry	9.4	153	1968	ATL	10	81	52.9	1,433	143.3	7	13	65.1	4.6	8.5
23	Otto Graham O. Graham	9.3	185	1955	CLE	12	98	53.0	1,721	143.4	15	8	94.0	8.1	4.3
24	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	9.3	305	1964	BAL	14	158	51.8	2,824	201.7	19	6	96.4	6.2	2.0
25	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	9.3	534	2016	ATL	16	373	69.9	4,944	309.0	38	7	117.1	7.1	1.3	37	235

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