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1965 NFL Pass Attempts Leaders

Passes attempted

George Blanda led the NFL and AFL combined with 442 pass attempts in 1965, 16 ahead of Babe Parilli (426). It was one of 4 times George Blanda led in pass attempts.

George Blanda Led the whole NFL in 1965 George Blanda HOO
442 Pass Attempts 16 clear of Babe Parilli
Showing Pass Attempts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ATT G YDS TD
1 George Blanda George Blanda HOO 442 14 2,542 20
2 Babe Parilli Babe Parilli BOS 426 14 2,597 18
3 Jack Kemp Jack Kemp BUF 391 14 2,368 10
4 John Brodie John Brodie SF 391 13 3,112 30
5 Sonny Jurgensen Sonny Jurgensen WAS 356 13 2,367 15
6 John Hadl John Hadl SD 348 14 2,798 20
7 Joe Namath Joe Namath NYJ 340 13 2,220 18
8 Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton MIN 329 14 2,609 19
9 Charley Johnson Charley Johnson SLC 322 11 2,439 18
10 Rudy Bukich Rudy Bukich CHI 312 14 2,641 20
11 Milt Plum Milt Plum DET 308 14 1,710 12
12 Len Dawson Len Dawson KC 305 14 2,262 21
13 Don Meredith Don Meredith DAL 305 14 2,415 22
14 Earl Morrall Earl Morrall NYG 302 14 2,446 22
15 Norm Snead Norm Snead PHI 288 11 2,346 15
16 Johnny Unitas Johnny Unitas BAC 282 11 2,530 23
17 Bill Nelsen Bill Nelsen PIT 270 12 1,917 8
18 Tom Flores Tom Flores OAK 269 14 1,593 14
19 Bill Munson Bill Munson LAN 267 10 1,701 10
20 John McCormick John McCormick DEN 253 14 1,292 7
21 Bart Starr Bart Starr GB 251 14 2,055 16
22 Frank Ryan Frank Ryan CLE 243 12 1,751 18
23 Roman Gabriel Roman Gabriel LAN 173 7 1,321 11
24 Dick Wood Dick Wood OAK 157 14 1,003 8
25 Mickey Slaughter Mickey Slaughter DEN 147 10 864 6
26 Mike Taliaferro Mike Taliaferro NYJ 119 14 531 3
27 King Hill King Hill PHI 113 7 857 5
28 Don Trull HOO 107 14 528 5
29 Gary Cuozzo Gary Cuozzo BAC 105 7 700 7
30 Buddy Humphrey Buddy Humphrey SLC 105 7 736 1
31 Pete Beathard Pete Beathard KC 89 14 632 1
32 Jim Ninowski Jim Ninowski CLE 83 6 549 4
33 Jacky Lee Jacky Lee DEN 80 4 692 5
34 Daryle Lamonica Daryle Lamonica BUF 70 14 376 3
35 Tommy Wade PIT 66 4 463 2
36 Dick Shiner WAS 65 14 470 3
37 George Izo DET 59 6 357 2
38 George Mira George Mira SF 58 10 460 4
39 Zeke Bratkowski Zeke Bratkowski GB 48 6 348 3
40 Eddie Wilson BOS 46 14 257 1
41 Don Breaux SD 43 14 404 2
42 Billy Wade Billy Wade CHI 41 5 204 0
43 Ron Kelen MIN 40 4 252 2
44 Gary Wood NYG 36 9 190 1
45 Craig Morton Craig Morton DAL 34 4 173 2
46 Jack Concannon Jack Concannon PHI 29 3 176 1
47 Ed Brown Ed Brown PIT 23 14 204 1
48 Jerry Rhome DAL 21 11 157 1
49 Terry Nofsinger Terry Nofsinger SLC 20 1 47 1
50 Tom Matte Tom Matte BAC 7 14 19 0
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