who led the league in passing yards per attempt in 1970

Craig Morton averaged the most passing yards per attempt in 1970, with 8.8 yards.

Interpreted as:
Who led the league in passing yards per attempt with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game in 1970?
NAMEAVGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Craig Morton
C. Morton
8.8
1970
DAL DAL
12
102
207
49.3
1,819
151.6
15
7
89.8
7.2
3.4
20
166
2Bob Griese
B. Griese
8.2
1970
MIA MIA
14
142
245
58.0
2,019
144.2
12
17
72.1
4.9
6.9
31
282
3Dennis Shaw
D. Shaw
7.8
1970
BUF BUF
14
178
321
55.5
2,507
179.1
10
20
65.3
3.1
6.2
41
387
4John Brodie
J. Brodie
7.8
1970
SF SF
14
223
378
59.0
2,941
210.1
24
10
93.8
6.3
2.6
8
67
5John Hadl
J. Hadl
7.3
1970
SD SD
14
162
327
49.5
2,388
170.6
22
15
77.1
6.7
4.6
42
327
6Len Dawson
L. Dawson
7.2
1970
KC KC
14
141
262
53.8
1,876
134.0
13
14
71.0
5.0
5.3
34
277
7Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
7.1
1970
NYG NYG
14
219
389
56.3
2,777
198.4
19
12
82.2
4.9
3.1
36
249
8Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
7.1
1970
OAK OAK
14
179
356
50.3
2,516
179.7
22
15
76.5
6.2
4.2
15
127
9Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
7.0
1970
WAS WAS
14
202
337
59.9
2,354
168.1
23
10
91.5
6.8
3.0
25
214
10Norm Snead
N. Snead
6.9
1970
PHI PHI
14
181
335
54.0
2,323
165.9
15
20
66.1
4.5
6.0
21
181
11Jim Hart
J. Hart
6.9
1970
STL STL
14
171
373
45.8
2,575
183.9
14
18
61.5
3.8
4.8
26
216
12Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
6.9
1970
BAL BAL
14
166
321
51.7
2,213
158.1
14
18
65.1
4.4
5.6
19
158
13Bill Nelsen
B. Nelsen
6.9
1970
CLE CLE
12
159
313
50.8
2,156
179.7
16
16
68.9
5.1
5.1
8
79
14Bob Berry
B. Berry
6.7
1970
ATL ATL
12
156
269
58.0
1,806
150.5
16
13
78.1
5.9
4.8
36
274
15Gary Cuozzo
G. Cuozzo
6.7
1970
MIN MIN
12
128
257
49.8
1,720
143.3
7
10
64.3
2.7
3.9
23
161
16Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
6.6
1970
NO NO
13
135
237
57.0
1,557
119.8
6
17
55.5
2.5
7.2
19
155
17Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
6.5
1970
PIT PIT
13
83
218
38.1
1,410
108.5
6
24
30.4
2.8
11.0
25
242
18Bart Starr
B. Starr
6.5
1970
GB GB
14
140
255
54.9
1,645
117.5
8
13
63.9
3.1
5.1
29
252
19Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
6.3
1970
LA LA
14
211
407
51.8
2,552
182.3
16
12
72.2
3.9
2.9
20
134
20Virgil Carter
V. Carter
5.9
1970
CIN CIN
13
143
278
51.4
1,647
126.7
9
9
66.9
3.2
3.2
21
154
21Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
5.9
1970
HOU HOU
10
144
281
51.2
1,652
165.2
7
12
59.8
2.5
4.3
15
124
22Pete Liske
P. Liske
5.6
1970
DEN DEN
11
112
238
47.1
1,340
121.8
7
11
55.3
2.9
4.6
28
228
23Jack Concannon
J. Concannon
5.5
1970
CHI CHI
14
194
385
50.4
2,130
152.1
16
18
61.5
4.2
4.7
24
206
24Joe Kapp
J. Kapp
5.0
1970
BOS BOS
11
98
219
44.7
1,104
100.4
3
17
32.6
1.4
7.8
27
231
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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