qb yards per attempt leaders 2018-2022 minimum 1000 attempts

From 2018 through 2022, Patrick Mahomes averaged the most yards per attempt by a quarterback when throwing 1,000+ pass attempts, with 7.3 yards per attempt.

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	NAME	AVG	ATT	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	PASS AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	7.3	2,958	79	1,963	66.4	23,957	8.1	303.3	192	48	106.0	6.5	1.6	119	779
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	7.1	1,257	38	920	73.2	9,913	7.9	260.9	83	15	113.0	6.6	1.2	42	299
3	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	7.1	1,642	48	1,106	67.4	13,092	8.0	272.8	79	43	96.6	4.8	2.6	85	544
4	Jimmy Garoppolo J. Garoppolo	6.8	1,454	51	984	67.7	12,039	8.3	236.1	75	37	99.6	5.2	2.5	107	712
5	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	6.8	1,021	33	661	64.7	7,999	7.8	242.4	50	33	91.5	4.9	3.2	69	352
6	Jameis Winston J. Winston	6.7	1,290	41	799	61.9	10,204	7.9	248.9	70	52	87.9	5.4	4.0	98	593
7	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	6.7	2,334	65	1,566	67.1	17,952	7.7	276.2	121	48	98.8	5.2	2.1	139	834
8	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	6.6	1,714	53	1,159	67.6	13,942	8.1	263.1	92	33	102.2	5.4	1.9	175	1,040
9	Derek Carr D. Carr	6.6	2,711	80	1,823	67.2	20,532	7.6	256.7	114	55	95.2	4.2	2.0	173	1,065
10	Jared Goff J. Goff	6.5	2,820	78	1,842	65.3	20,961	7.4	268.7	122	56	93.6	4.3	2.0	136	990
11	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	6.5	2,770	80	1,877	67.8	20,934	7.6	261.7	153	50	100.9	5.5	1.8	181	1,250
12	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	6.5	2,278	66	1,503	66.0	17,333	7.6	262.6	117	51	96.6	5.1	2.2	155	1,097
13	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	6.4	2,765	81	1,813	65.6	20,553	7.4	253.7	162	27	103.2	5.9	1.0	167	1,265
14	Tom Brady T. Brady	6.4	3,245	82	2,124	65.5	23,055	7.1	281.2	161	52	96.1	5.0	1.6	113	779
15	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	6.4	1,897	68	1,261	66.5	14,810	7.8	217.8	106	42	99.4	5.6	2.2	170	1,229
16	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	6.4	1,655	70	1,055	63.7	12,209	7.4	174.4	101	38	96.7	6.1	2.3	132	641
17	Tua Tagovailoa T. Tagovailoa	6.3	1,078	36	708	65.7	8,015	7.4	222.6	52	23	95.0	4.8	2.1	61	451
18	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	6.3	1,530	42	1,044	68.2	11,774	7.7	280.3	82	31	100.4	5.4	2.0	124	860
19	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	6.3	1,966	49	1,316	66.9	14,089	7.2	287.5	94	35	96.2	4.8	1.8	101	638
20	Jalen Hurts J. Hurts	6.3	1,040	45	648	62.3	7,906	7.6	175.7	44	19	92.2	4.2	1.8	77	440
21	Josh Allen J. Allen	6.3	2,566	77	1,604	62.5	18,397	7.2	238.9	138	60	92.2	5.4	2.3	151	935
22	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	6.3	2,384	77	1,556	65.3	18,407	7.7	239.1	147	42	101.9	6.2	1.8	234	1,609
23	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	6.2	1,216	48	821	67.5	8,970	7.4	186.9	47	25	93.4	3.9	2.1	83	558
24	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	6.2	2,871	76	1,921	66.9	20,996	7.3	276.3	121	57	94.1	4.2	2.0	209	1,430
25	Kyler Murray K. Murray	6.1	1,971	57	1,316	66.8	13,848	7.0	242.9	84	41	92.5	4.3	2.1	131	963

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,037

Mahomes

RUSH

537

Walker

REC

246

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

29.5

5th

OPP PPG

19.3

7th

RUSH YDS/G

162.3

4th

PASS YDS/G

259.3

10th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	.667
Raiders	3	2	.600
Chargers	0	5	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chiefs

4 - 0

Final

Raiders

3 - 1

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

60

Myers

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

1-3-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000