League Leaders Who Led?

New York Giants Yards per Attempt Leaders

Career totals with the Giants and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season. Figures before 1932 are reconstructions; the NFL kept no official statistics.

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Fran Tarkenton holds the Giants career record with 7.33 yards per attempt. The single-season record is 8.79, by Charlie Conerly in 1959.

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

Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 14 pass attempts per team game with the club, a career 1,500+ pass attempts with the club.

All-time Giants leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club Y/A G
1 Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton 1967–1971 7.33 69
2 Phil Simms 1979–1993 7.20 164
3 Eli Manning Eli Manning 2004–2019 7.02 235
4 Charlie Conerly Charlie Conerly 1948–1961 6.88 161
5 Kerry Collins Kerry Collins 1999–2003 6.82 71
6 Daniel Jones Daniel Jones 2019–2024 6.51 70

Single-season Giants records

Best seasons in club history