1958 NFL Yards per Attempt Leaders

Passing yards per attempt

1958 quarterbacks only → All-time career leaders →

Milt Plum led the NFL in yards per attempt with 8.57 in 1958, 0.03 ahead of Bobby Layne (8.54). It stands 86th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 2 times Milt Plum 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 1958 Milt Plum CLE

8.57 Yards per Attempt 0.03 clear of Bobby Layne

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#	Player	Team	Y/A	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Milt Plum	CLE	8.57	12	189	1,619	11
2	Bobby Layne	PIT	8.54	12	294	2,510	14
3	Billy Wade	LAN	8.43	12	341	2,875	18
4	Johnny Unitas	BAC	7.63	10	263	2,007	19
5	M.C. Reynolds	CHC	7.29	11	195	1,422	11
6	John Brodie	SF	7.12	12	172	1,224	6
7	Y.A. Tittle	SF	7.05	11	208	1,467	9
8	Tobin Rote	DET	6.53	12	257	1,678	14
9	Lamar McHan	CHC	6.52	12	198	1,291	12
10	Charlie Conerly	NYG	6.52	10	184	1,199	10
11	Ed Brown	CHI	6.50	12	218	1,418	10
12	Norm Van Brocklin	PHI	6.44	12	374	2,409	15