highest yards per passing attempt all-time with minimum 500 attempts

Brock Purdy has the most career passing yards per passing attempt when throwing 500+ pass attempts, with 8.9.

Interpreted as:
highest passing yards per passing attempt by a player all-time with minimum 500 passing attempts
NAME YDS/ATT ATT YDS GP CMP PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
8.9
1,069
9,518
40
722
67.5
8.9
238.0
64
27
104.9
6.0
2.5
70
393
2 Otto Graham
O. Graham
8.63
1,565
13,499
72
872
55.7
8.6
187.5
88
94
78.2
5.6
6.0
3 Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
8.42
1,744
14,686
128
904
51.8
8.4
114.7
137
132
75.0
7.9
7.6
4 Jimmy Garoppolo
J. Garoppolo
8.18
1,936
15,828
82
1,304
67.4
8.2
193.0
96
52
97.6
5.0
2.7
140
936
5 Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
8.16
2,895
23,611
140
1,553
53.6
8.2
168.7
173
178
75.1
6.0
6.1
6 Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
7.99
805
6,429
33
530
65.8
8.0
194.8
34
31
88.3
4.2
3.9
48
371
7 Steve Young
S. Young
7.98
4,149
33,124
169
2,667
64.3
8.0
196.0
232
107
96.8
5.6
2.6
358
2,055
8 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
7.95
4,070
32,344
124
2,666
65.5
7.9
260.8
208
128
93.7
5.1
3.1
260
1,669
9 Tony Romo
T. Romo
7.89
4,335
34,183
156
2,829
65.3
7.9
219.1
248
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
10 Ed Brown
E. Brown
7.85
1,987
15,600
154
949
47.8
7.9
101.3
102
138
62.8
5.1
6.9
11 Bart Starr
B. Starr
7.85
3,149
24,718
196
1,808
57.4
7.8
126.1
152
138
80.5
4.8
4.4
59
533
12 Bob Berry
B. Berry
7.84
1,173
9,197
78
661
56.4
7.8
117.9
64
64
77.2
5.5
5.5
131
927
13 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
7.8
8,134
63,440
244
5,277
64.9
7.8
260.0
421
209
95.2
5.2
2.6
465
2,842
14 Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
7.79
808
6,295
45
404
50.0
7.8
139.9
41
54
65.3
5.1
6.7
15 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
7.77
2,305
17,904
73
1,527
66.2
7.8
245.3
123
48
98.8
5.3
2.1
244
1,432
16 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
7.76
5,186
40,239
211
2,830
54.6
7.8
190.7
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
17 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
7.76
2,586
20,059
103
1,678
64.9
7.8
194.7
166
49
102.0
6.4
1.9
192
1,008
18 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
7.76
4,171
32,352
112
2,778
66.6
7.8
288.9
245
74
102.1
5.9
1.8
184
1,219
19 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
7.74
2,689
20,809
255
1,379
51.3
7.7
81.6
161
148
74.1
6.0
5.5
58
487
20 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
7.69
6,001
46,135
199
3,882
64.7
7.7
231.8
350
111
99.8
5.8
1.8
560
3,683
21 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
7.68
5,604
43,040
181
3,297
58.8
7.7
237.8
254
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
319
2,304
22 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
7.67
3,741
28,711
211
2,136
57.1
7.7
136.1
239
183
82.6
6.4
4.9
167
1,423
23 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
7.67
2,958
22,700
131
1,685
57.0
7.7
173.3
153
109
83.4
5.2
3.7
313
2,154
24 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
7.67
9,380
71,940
266
6,125
65.3
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
25 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
7.64
8,245
62,952
248
5,369
65.1
7.6
253.8
503
116
102.6
6.1
1.4
571
3,908
StatMuse has season-level data for passing attempts and passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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22.9

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OPP PPG

25.6

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2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
Cardinals Cardinals
8
9
0
.471
49ers 49ers
6
11
0
.353
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
9/14
SF SF
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
ARI ARI
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Sun
9/28
JAX JAX
@
SF SF
4:05 PM
Thu
10/2
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Last Game
ARI Cardinals

8 - 9 - 0

47

Final

24

SF 49ers

6 - 11 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

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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