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2019 NFL Yards per Attempt Leaders

Passing yards per pass attempt.

The 2019 leaders: Ryan Tannehill (9.6), Matthew Stafford (8.6), Jimmy Garoppolo (8.4).

Yards per Attempt

Minimum to rank: 14 pass attempts per team game (the NFL's minimum for passing rate leaders). 32 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksY/A
1Ryan TannehillQBTEN2863299.6
2Matthew StaffordQBDET2913168.6
3Jimmy GaroppoloQBSF4765228.4
4Patrick MahomesQBKC4845248.3
5Dak PrescottQBDAL5966388.2
6Jameis WinstonQBTB6267048.2
7Kirk CousinsQBMIN4444818.1
8Russell WilsonQBSEA5166068.0
9Derek CarrQBLV5135547.9
10Drew BreesQBNO3783857.9
11Philip RiversQBLAC5916287.8
12Lamar JacksonQBBAL4014597.8
13Deshaun WatsonQBHOU4955807.8
14Jared GoffQBLA6266577.4
15Matt RyanQBATL6166857.2
16Baker MayfieldQBCLE5345897.2
17Aaron RodgersQBGB5696307.0
18Ryan FitzpatrickQBMIA5025747.0
19Gardner MinshewQBJAX4705527.0
20Joe FlaccoQBDEN2622927.0
21Case KeenumQBWAS2472636.9
22Kyler MurrayQBARI5426146.9
23Sam DarnoldQBNYJ4414816.9
24Kyle AllenQBCAR4895536.8
25Josh AllenQBBUF4615406.7
26Carson WentzQBPHI6076716.7
27Tom BradyQBNE6136436.6
28Andy DaltonQBCIN5285686.6
29Daniel JonesQBNYG4595246.6
30Jacoby BrissettQBIND4475036.6
31Mason RudolphQBPIT2833086.2
32Mitchell TrubiskyQBCHI5165736.1

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