1951 NFL Yards per Attempt Leaders

Passing yards per attempt

Bob Waterfield led the whole NFL in yards per attempt in 1951 with 8.90, 0.01 ahead of Norm Van Brocklin (8.89). It stands 38th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 2 times Bob Waterfield led in yards per attempt.

YDS TD RTG Y/A CMP%Y/G CMP ATT 1D TD%INT INT%SK

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Led the whole NFL in 1951 Bob Waterfield LAN

8.90 Yards per Attempt 0.01 clear of Norm Van Brocklin

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#	Player	Team	Y/A	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Bob Waterfield	LAN	8.90	11	176	1,566	13
2	Norm Van Brocklin	LAN	8.89	12	194	1,725	13
3	Otto Graham	CLE	8.32	12	265	2,205	17
4	Bob Celeri	NYY	7.55	11	238	1,797	12
5	Johnny Lujack	CHI	7.36	12	176	1,295	8
6	Bobby Layne	DET	7.24	12	332	2,403	26
7	Charlie Conerly	NYG	6.76	12	189	1,277	10
8	Charlie Trippi	CHC	6.24	12	191	1,191	8
9	Adrian Burk	PHI	6.10	12	218	1,329	14
10	Tobin Rote	GB	6.02	12	256	1,540	15
11	Bobby Thomason	GB	5.91	11	221	1,306	11