nfl best completion percentage in a game by a qb, min 20 attempts

Drew Brees has the highest completion percentage by a quarterback in a game with 20+ passing attempts, at 96.7 percent versus the Colts on December 16, 2019.

Interpreted as:
NFL best completion percentage in a regular-season game by a qb, min 20 passing attempts
NAME PCT ATT DATE TM OPP CMP YDS AVG TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Drew Brees
D. Brees
96.7
30
12/16/2019
NO NO
vs
IND IND
29
307
10.2
4
0
148.9
13.3
0.0
0
0
2 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
96.6
29
11/25/2018
LAC LAC
vs
ARI ARI
28
259
8.9
3
0
138.4
10.3
0.0
4
23
3 Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
95.7
23
11/26/2018
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
22
303
13.2
2
0
147.7
8.7
0.0
6
43
4 Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
95.2
21
10/1/2023
SF SF
vs
ARI ARI
20
283
13.5
1
0
134.6
4.8
0.0
1
12
5 Gardner Minshew
G. Minshew
95.0
20
9/13/2020
JAX JAX
vs
IND IND
19
173
8.7
3
0
142.3
15.0
0.0
4
23
6 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
92.3
26
9/20/2009
ARI ARI
@
JAX JAX
24
243
9.3
2
0
131.3
7.7
0.0
0
0
7 Kyler Murray
K. Murray
91.7
24
11/10/2024
ARI ARI
vs
NYJ NYJ
22
266
11.1
1
0
126.7
4.2
0.0
1
7
8 Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
91.3
23
9/23/2024
WAS WAS
@
CIN CIN
21
254
11.0
2
0
141.7
8.7
0.0
2
6
9 Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
91.3
23
12/26/1993
CLE CLE
@
RAM RAM
21
216
9.4
2
0
134.8
8.7
0.0
1
3
10 Derek Carr
D. Carr
91.2
34
10/24/2021
LV LV
vs
PHI PHI
31
323
9.5
2
1
113.6
5.9
2.9
0
0
11 Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
90.9
22
10/16/2022
JAX JAX
@
IND IND
20
165
7.5
1
0
113.1
4.5
0.0
4
29
12 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
90.9
22
11/10/1974
CIN CIN
vs
PIT PIT
20
227
10.3
0
0
109.7
0.0
0.0
13 Derek Carr
D. Carr
90.6
32
9/16/2018
OAK OAK
@
DEN DEN
29
288
9.0
1
0
114.6
3.1
0.0
1
7
14 Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
90.5
21
9/19/2021
CLE CLE
vs
HOU HOU
19
213
10.1
1
1
105.0
4.8
4.8
2
14
15 Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
90.5
21
12/13/1981
GB GB
@
NO NO
19
218
10.4
5
0
149.5
23.8
0.0
2
16
16 Mason Rudolph
M. Rudolph
90.0
20
1/6/2024
PIT PIT
@
BAL BAL
18
152
7.6
1
0
115.0
5.0
0.0
3
18
17 Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
90.0
20
9/24/2020
MIA MIA
@
JAX JAX
18
160
8.0
2
0
133.3
10.0
0.0
1
4
18 Tony Romo
T. Romo
90.0
20
12/21/2014
DAL DAL
vs
IND IND
18
218
10.9
4
0
151.7
20.0
0.0
1
11
19 Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
90.0
20
11/1/2012
SD SD
vs
KC KC
18
220
11.0
2
1
125.0
10.0
5.0
1
4
20 Steve Young
S. Young
90.0
20
10/20/1991
SF SF
vs
DET DET
18
237
11.9
2
0
149.4
10.0
0.0
0
0
21 Bo Nix
B. Nix
89.7
29
1/5/2025
DEN DEN
vs
KC KC
26
321
11.1
4
0
152.4
13.8
0.0
0
0
22 Drew Brees
D. Brees
89.7
29
10/8/2018
NO NO
vs
WAS WAS
26
363
12.5
3
0
153.2
10.3
0.0
2
14
23 Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
89.5
38
11/11/2002
OAK OAK
@
DEN DEN
34
352
9.3
3
0
131.6
7.9
0.0
1
5
24 Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
89.3
28
11/3/2024
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
25
231
8.3
2
0
124.9
7.1
0.0
1
7
25 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
89.3
28
12/29/2013
DEN DEN
@
OAK OAK
25
266
9.5
4
0
145.8
14.3
0.0
1
9
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for completion percentage and passing attempts going back to the 1950 season.

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Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
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2
2
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Sun
10/5
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NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
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NE NE
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1:00 PM
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10/19
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@
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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
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1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

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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
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
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@
ATL ATL
23-20
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9/6
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NE NE
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
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CLE CLE
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Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM