who has the most passing yards per play in a career by a quarterback

Jay Walker has the most career passing yards per play by a quarterback, with 15.5.

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	NAME	YDS/PLY	YDS	PLY	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Jay Walker J. Walker	15.5	31	2	1	2	2	100.0	15.5	31.0	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
2	Jeff Francis J. Francis	13	26	2	1	2	2	100.0	13.0	26.0	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
3	Kerwin Bell K. Bell	12.5	75	6	1	5	5	100.0	15.0	75.0	1	0	158.3	20.0	0.0	0	0
4	Bernard Quarles B. Quarles	10	40	4	1	1	3	33.3	13.3	40.0	1	1	81.9	33.3	33.3	0	0
5	Jim Bob Taylor J. Bob Taylor	10	20	2	8	1	2	50.0	10.0	2.5	0	1	45.8	0.0	50.0	0	0
6	Sean Clifford S. Clifford	9.25	37	4	3	1	1	100.0	37.0	12.3	0	0	118.8	0.0	0.0	0	0
7	Ryan Nassib R. Nassib	9.14	128	14	5	9	10	90.0	12.8	25.6	1	0	152.1	10.0	0.0	2	11
8	Ed Rubbert E. Rubbert	9.02	532	59	3	26	49	53.1	10.9	177.3	4	1	110.2	8.2	2.0	1	9
9	Mike Kelley M. Kelley	8.97	305	34	3	17	29	58.6	10.5	101.7	1	0	106.3	3.4	0.0	1	7
10	Kliff Kingsbury K. Kingsbury	8.5	17	2	1	1	2	50.0	8.5	17.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0	0	0
11	Jacob Eason J. Eason	8.4	84	10	2	5	10	50.0	8.4	42.0	0	2	39.2	0.0	20.0	0	0
12	Levi Brown L. Brown	8	24	3	1	2	3	66.7	8.0	24.0	0	1	51.4	0.0	33.3	0	0
13	Mike Buck M. Buck	7.75	790	102	12	55	92	59.8	8.6	65.8	5	4	87.7	5.4	4.3	5	27
14	Billy Donckers B. Donckers	7.71	54	7	6	6	6	100.0	9.0	9.0	0	0	104.2	0.0	0.0	1	11
15	Monte McGuire M. McGuire	7.67	23	3	2	2	3	66.7	7.7	11.5	0	0	89.6	0.0	0.0	0	0
16	Eric Kresser E. Kresser	7.45	164	22	2	10	21	47.6	7.8	82.0	1	2	50.6	4.8	9.5	0	0
17	Cardale Jones C. Jones	7.38	96	13	1	6	11	54.5	8.7	96.0	0	1	46.0	0.0	9.1	1	2
18	Logan Thomas L. Thomas	7.36	81	11	2	1	9	11.1	9.0	40.5	1	0	101.6	11.1	0.0	2	11
19	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	7.34	12,177	1,658	51	964	1,409	68.4	8.6	238.8	89	38	104.9	6.3	2.7	81	446
20	Greg Cook G. Cook	7.34	1,865	254	12	107	200	53.5	9.3	155.4	15	11	87.6	7.5	5.5	29	195
21	Kurt Warner K. Warner	7.18	32,344	4,503	124	2,666	4,070	65.5	7.9	260.8	208	128	93.7	5.1	3.1	260	1,669
22	Bart Starr B. Starr	7.15	24,718	3,455	196	1,808	3,149	57.4	7.8	126.1	152	138	80.5	4.8	4.4	59	533
23	Peyton Manning P. Manning	7.11	71,940	10,114	266	6,125	9,380	65.3	7.7	270.5	539	251	96.5	5.7	2.7	303	1,953
24	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	7.1	32,224	4,537	218	2,433	4,262	57.1	7.6	147.8	255	189	82.6	6.0	4.4	94	748
25	Tony Romo T. Romo	7.09	34,183	4,821	156	2,829	4,335	65.3	7.9	219.1	248	117	97.1	5.7	2.7	248	1,672

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Bears	1	1	.500
Lions	1	1	.500
Packers	1	2	.333

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Sun 9/27	MIN	@	TB	4:05 PM
Sun 10/4	MIA	@	MIN	4:05 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Sack Leaders

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32.0

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424.5

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Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

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157.0

155.0

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Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

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Sack Leaders

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Henry

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Watson

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Smith-Njigba

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000