nfl least yards per attempt in a game for a qb, minimum 15 passing attempts

Ryan Leaf has the fewest passing yards per attempt by a quarterback in a game with 15+ passing attempts, with 0.3 yards versus the Chiefs on September 20, 1998.

Interpreted as:
NFL least passing yards per attempt in a regular-season game for a qb, minimum 15 passing attempts
NAME AVG ATT DATE TM OPP CMP PCT YDS TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Ryan Leaf
R. Leaf
0.3
15
9/20/1998
SD SD
@
KC KC
1
6.7
4
0
2
0.0
0.0
13.3
2
23
2 Bob Davis
B. Davis
0.5
15
12/4/1971
NYJ NYJ
@
DAL DAL
5
33.3
7
1
2
25.0
6.7
13.3
3 David Archer
D. Archer
0.7
15
11/24/1985
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
2
13.3
10
0
2
0.0
0.0
13.3
3
23
4 Harry Gilmer
H. Gilmer
0.7
15
10/16/1955
DET DET
vs
SF SF
4
26.7
10
0
1
11.8
0.0
6.7
5 John McCormick
J. McCormick
0.7
28
11/14/1965
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
5
17.9
20
1
3
11.9
3.6
10.7
6 Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
0.8
20
9/27/1970
NO NO
@
MIN MIN
6
30.0
16
0
2
0.0
0.0
10.0
7 Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
0.8
16
10/16/1983
SEA SEA
vs
RAI RAI
4
25.0
13
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
1
11
8 Al Woodall
A. Woodall
0.8
24
10/10/1971
NYJ NYJ
@
NE NE
4
16.7
20
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
9 John Reaves
J. Reaves
0.9
19
11/18/1973
PHI PHI
@
DAL DAL
5
26.3
17
0
1
17.7
0.0
5.3
10 Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
1.0
16
9/9/1979
HOU HOU
@
PIT PIT
4
25.0
16
0
3
0.0
0.0
18.8
11 Terry Hanratty
T. Hanratty
1.0
17
12/7/1969
PIT PIT
vs
DAL DAL
3
17.6
17
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
12 Virgil Carter
V. Carter
1.1
18
12/6/1970
CIN CIN
@
SD SD
7
38.9
19
0
1
23.8
0.0
5.6
13 Lamar McHan
L. McHan
1.1
17
10/16/1955
CHC CHC
@
NYG NYG
7
41.2
18
0
0
48.9
0.0
0.0
14 Spergon Wynn
S. Wynn
1.1
16
12/3/2000
CLE CLE
@
JAX JAX
5
31.3
17
0
0
40.6
0.0
0.0
5
35
15 Archie Manning
A. Manning
1.1
16
10/21/1973
NO NO
@
SF SF
5
31.3
17
0
1
14.6
0.0
6.3
16 Vince Evans
V. Evans
1.1
19
11/22/1981
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
4
21.1
21
0
2
0.0
0.0
10.5
4
39
17 Bruce Gradkowski
B. Gradkowski
1.1
16
12/28/2008
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
5
31.3
18
0
2
1.0
0.0
12.5
3
6
18 Scott Hunter
S. Hunter
1.1
15
11/4/1973
GB GB
vs
CHI CHI
3
20.0
17
1
1
34.0
6.7
6.7
19 Joey Harrington
J. Harrington
1.2
17
12/17/2006
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
5
29.4
20
0
2
0.0
0.0
11.8
1
9
20 Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
1.2
17
12/15/1974
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
4
23.5
20
0
1
15.1
0.0
5.9
21 Dennis Shaw
D. Shaw
1.3
16
10/23/1971
BUF BUF
@
SD SD
4
25.0
20
0
1
13.5
0.0
6.3
22 Cotton Davidson
C. Davidson
1.3
20
11/18/1962
OAK OAK
vs
BUF BUF
5
25.0
25
0
2
0.0
0.0
10.0
23 Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
1.3
15
11/20/1977
SEA SEA
vs
HOU HOU
2
13.3
19
0
1
11.8
0.0
6.7
24 Bob Lee
B. Lee
1.3
22
9/15/1974
ATL ATL
vs
DAL DAL
4
18.2
28
0
1
20.6
0.0
4.5
25 Pete Beathard
P. Beathard
1.3
18
10/15/1967
HOU HOU
@
NYJ NYJ
4
22.2
23
1
2
18.5
5.6
11.1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing attempts and yards per attempt going back to the 1950 season.

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Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Broncos Broncos
1
2
0
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Chiefs Chiefs
1
2
0
.333
Raiders Raiders
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2
0
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9/28
LAC LAC
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
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LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Sun
10/12
LAC LAC
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
IND IND
@
LAC LAC
4:05 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

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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
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM