highest yards per pass in a season, min 300 attempts, min 13 gp

Chris Chandler has the most passing yards per attempt with 300+ passing attempts and 13+ games played in a season, with 9.6 yards in 1998.

Interpreted as:
highest yards by a player per pass in a season, min 300 passing attempts, min 13 gp
NAME AVG ATT GP SEASON TM CMP PCT YDS YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Chris Chandler
C. Chandler
9.6
327
14
1998
ATL ATL
190
58.1
3,154
225.3
25
12
100.9
7.6
3.7
45
283
2 Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
9.6
444
16
2023
SF SF
308
69.4
4,280
267.5
31
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
3 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
9.3
305
14
1964
BAL BAL
158
51.8
2,824
201.7
19
6
96.4
6.2
2.0
4 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
9.3
534
16
2016
ATL ATL
373
69.9
4,944
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
5 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
9.2
502
15
2011
GB GB
343
68.3
4,643
309.5
45
6
122.5
9.0
1.2
36
219
6 Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
9.2
484
16
1983
GB GB
289
59.7
4,458
278.6
32
29
87.3
6.6
6.0
40
307
7 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
9.2
388
16
1988
CIN CIN
223
57.5
3,572
223.3
28
14
97.4
7.2
3.6
30
245
8 George Blanda
G. Blanda
9.2
362
14
1961
HOU HOU
187
51.7
3,330
237.9
36
22
91.3
9.9
6.1
9 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
9.2
317
14
1968
BAL BAL
182
57.4
2,909
207.8
26
17
93.2
8.2
5.4
10 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
9.2
497
16
2004
IND IND
336
67.6
4,557
284.8
49
10
121.1
9.9
2.0
13
101
11 Joe Montana
J. Montana
9.1
386
13
1989
SF SF
271
70.2
3,521
270.8
26
8
112.4
6.7
2.1
33
198
12 Nick Foles
N. Foles
9.1
317
13
2013
PHI PHI
203
64.0
2,891
222.4
27
2
119.2
8.5
0.6
28
173
13 Bert Jones
B. Jones
9.0
343
14
1976
BAL BAL
207
60.3
3,104
221.7
24
9
102.5
7.0
2.6
29
284
14 Dan Marino
D. Marino
9.0
564
16
1984
MIA MIA
362
64.2
5,084
317.8
48
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
15 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
8.9
416
14
1961
PHI PHI
235
56.5
3,723
265.9
32
24
88.1
7.7
5.8
16 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
8.9
366
14
1962
PHI PHI
196
53.6
3,261
232.9
22
26
74.3
6.0
7.1
17 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
8.9
310
14
1962
DLT DLT
189
61.0
2,759
197.1
29
17
98.3
9.4
5.5
18 Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
8.9
400
13
2022
MIA MIA
259
64.8
3,548
272.9
25
8
105.5
6.3
2.0
21
163
19 Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
8.9
520
16
2021
CIN CIN
366
70.4
4,611
288.2
34
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
20 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
8.9
544
16
2020
HOU HOU
382
70.2
4,823
301.4
33
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
21 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
8.8
546
16
2001
STL STL
375
68.7
4,830
301.9
36
22
101.4
6.6
4.0
38
233
22 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
8.8
474
17
2024
BAL BAL
316
66.7
4,172
245.4
41
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
23 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
8.8
580
16
2018
KC KC
383
66.0
5,097
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
24 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
8.8
486
16
2009
SD SD
317
65.2
4,254
265.9
28
9
104.4
5.8
1.9
25
167
25 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
8.7
499
16
1999
STL STL
325
65.1
4,353
272.1
41
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
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.750
Falcons Falcons
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BUF BUF
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ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Sun
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ATL ATL
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SF SF
8:20 PM
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ATL ATL
1:00 PM
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NE NE
1:00 PM
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@
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WAS Commanders

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0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
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.500
NFC North W L T PCT
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1
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.750
Packers Packers
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Falcons Falcons
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2
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2
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AFC North W L T PCT
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AFC South W L T PCT
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1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
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1
0
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AFC West W L T PCT
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1
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Chiefs Chiefs
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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ATL ATL
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Thu
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Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
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Sun
10/5
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@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
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10/5
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@
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1:00 PM
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10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM