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2023 NFL Yards per Attempt Leaders

Passing yards per attempt

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Brock Purdy led the whole NFL in yards per attempt in 2023 with 9.64, 1.38 ahead of Tua Tagovailoa (8.26). It stands 7th among all single seasons in NFL history.

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# Player Team G CMP ATT CMP% YDS Y/A TD INT SK RTG
1 Brock Purdy Brock Purdy SF 16 308 444 69.4% 4,280 9.64 31 11 28 113.0
2 Tua Tagovailoa Tua Tagovailoa MIA 17 388 560 69.3% 4,624 8.26 29 14 29 101.1
3 C.J. Stroud C.J. Stroud HOU 15 319 499 63.9% 4,108 8.23 23 5 38 100.9
4 Lamar Jackson Lamar Jackson BAL 16 307 457 67.2% 3,678 8.05 24 7 37 102.7
5 Jake Browning CIN 9 171 243 70.4% 1,936 7.97 12 7 24 98.4
6 Dak Prescott Dak Prescott DAL 17 410 590 69.5% 4,516 7.65 36 9 39 105.9
7 Matthew Stafford Matthew Stafford LA 15 326 521 62.6% 3,965 7.61 24 11 30 92.5
8 Jared Goff Jared Goff DET 17 407 605 67.3% 4,575 7.56 30 12 30 97.9
9 Kirk Cousins Kirk Cousins MIN 8 216 311 69.5% 2,331 7.50 18 5 17 103.8
10 Josh Allen Josh Allen BUF 17 385 579 66.5% 4,306 7.44 29 18 24 92.2
11 Desmond Ridder Desmond Ridder ATL 15 249 388 64.2% 2,836 7.31 12 12 31 83.4
12 Geno Smith Geno Smith SEA 15 323 499 64.7% 3,624 7.26 20 9 31 92.1
13 Jordan Love Jordan Love GB 17 372 579 64.3% 4,159 7.18 32 11 30 96.1
14 Jalen Hurts Jalen Hurts PHI 17 352 538 65.4% 3,858 7.17 23 15 36 89.1
15 Baker Mayfield Baker Mayfield TB 17 364 566 64.3% 4,044 7.15 28 10 40 94.6
16 Trevor Lawrence Trevor Lawrence JAX 16 370 564 65.6% 4,016 7.12 21 14 35 88.5
17 Will Levis Will Levis TEN 9 149 255 58.4% 1,808 7.09 8 4 28 84.2
18 Derek Carr Derek Carr NO 17 375 548 68.4% 3,878 7.08 25 8 31 97.7
19 Patrick Mahomes Patrick Mahomes KC 16 401 597 67.2% 4,183 7.01 27 14 27 92.6
20 Justin Fields Justin Fields CHI 13 227 370 61.4% 2,562 6.92 16 9 44 86.3
21 Justin Herbert Justin Herbert LAC 13 297 456 65.1% 3,134 6.87 20 7 29 93.2
22 Russell Wilson Russell Wilson DEN 15 297 447 66.4% 3,070 6.87 26 8 45 98.0
23 Gardner Minshew Gardner Minshew IND 16 305 490 62.2% 3,305 6.75 15 9 34 84.6
24 Kyler Murray Kyler Murray ARI 8 176 268 65.7% 1,799 6.71 10 5 18 89.4
25 Aidan O'Connell Aidan O'Connell LV 11 213 343 62.1% 2,218 6.47 12 7 24 83.9
26 Sam Howell Sam Howell WAS 17 388 612 63.4% 3,946 6.45 21 21 65 78.9
27 Kenny Pickett Kenny Pickett PIT 12 201 324 62.0% 2,070 6.39 6 4 23 81.4
28 Joe Burrow Joe Burrow CIN 10 244 365 66.9% 2,309 6.33 15 6 24 91.0
29 Zach Wilson Zach Wilson NYJ 12 221 368 60.1% 2,271 6.17 8 7 46 77.2
30 Mac Jones Mac Jones NE 11 224 345 64.9% 2,120 6.15 10 12 22 77.0
31 Joshua Dobbs Joshua Dobbs MIN 13 262 417 62.8% 2,464 5.91 13 10 30 79.5
32 Bryce Young Bryce Young CAR 16 315 527 59.8% 2,877 5.46 11 10 62 73.7