NFL Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt Single Game Leaders

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Leaders Table
Rank Player AY/A Tm Boxscore
1Earl Morrall25.07NYGNew York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles, October 17, 1965
2Len Dawson+23.87KANKansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos, September 7, 1963
3Craig Morton23.76DALDallas Cowboys vs. Houston Oilers, December 20, 1970
4Charlie Conerly23.53NYGNew York Giants vs. Chicago Bears, October 23, 1949
5Milt Plum23.43CLECleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, October 2, 1960
6Frank Ryan23.23CLECleveland Browns vs. New York Giants, December 12, 1964
7Norm Van Brocklin+23.12RAMLos Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions, October 29, 1950
8Steve Grogan23.06NWENew England Patriots vs. New York Jets, September 9, 1979
9Jacky Lee22.77HOUHouston Oilers vs. Denver Broncos, November 20, 1960
10Johnny Unitas+22.50BALBaltimore Colts vs. Atlanta Falcons, November 12, 1967
11James Harris22.40RAMLos Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers, October 20, 1974
12Sammy Baugh+21.92WASWashington Redskins vs. Boston Yanks, October 31, 1948
13Johnny Unitas+21.88BALBaltimore Colts vs. Dallas Cowboys, October 30, 1960
14Jim Hart21.69STLSt. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Jets, November 23, 1975
15Craig Morton21.56DENDenver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers, September 27, 1981
16Pete Layden21.23NYYNew York Yankees vs. Chicago Rockets, October 31, 1948
17Lamar Jackson21.20BALBaltimore Ravens vs. Miami Dolphins, September 8, 2019
18Fran Tarkenton+21.11NYGNew York Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals, October 25, 1970
19Jay Schroeder20.93RAILos Angeles Raiders vs. Minnesota Vikings, December 22, 1990
20Roger Staubach+20.86DALDallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants, December 12, 1971
21Steve Young+20.67SFOSan Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots, October 22, 1989
22Drew Brees20.48NORNew Orleans Saints vs. New England Patriots, November 30, 2009
23Joe Namath+20.39NYJNew York Jets vs. Baltimore Colts, September 24, 1972
24Charley Johnson20.26STLSt. Louis Cardinals vs. Cleveland Browns, September 26, 1965
25Johnny Unitas+20.15BALBaltimore Colts vs. Chicago Bears, September 27, 1964
26John Brodie20.11SFOSan Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears, November 19, 1961
27Otto Graham+20.08CLECleveland Browns vs. Los Angeles Dons, October 14, 1949
28Lamar Jackson20.05BALBaltimore Ravens vs. Miami Dolphins, December 31, 2023
29Tony Banks19.94STLSt. Louis Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons, December 15, 1996
30Chad Pennington19.93NYJNew York Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts, November 16, 2003
31Jim Kelly+19.88BUFBuffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots, October 1, 1989
32John Hadl19.78SDGSan Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos, October 20, 1968
33Otto Graham+19.75CLECleveland Browns vs. Buffalo Bills, November 2, 1947
34Jim McMahon19.73CHIChicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings, September 19, 1985
35Len Dawson+19.71DTXDallas Texans vs. Denver Broncos, November 18, 1962
36Steve Bartkowski19.62ATLAtlanta Falcons vs. Houston Oilers, September 23, 1984
Matt Robinson19.62NYJNew York Jets vs. Baltimore Colts, October 15, 1978
38Kurt Warner+19.53STLSt. Louis Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons, September 24, 2000
39Nick Foles19.50PHIPhiladelphia Eagles vs. Oakland Raiders, November 3, 2013
40Norm Van Brocklin+19.40RAMLos Angeles Rams vs. Chicago Bears, November 16, 1952
41Len Dawson+19.36KANKansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins, November 13, 1966
42Alex Smith19.35KANKansas City Chiefs vs. Oakland Raiders, December 15, 2013
Peyton Manning+19.35INDIndianapolis Colts vs. Baltimore Ravens, December 9, 2007
44Ben Roethlisberger19.31PITPittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens, November 5, 2007
45Marcus Mariota19.27TENTennessee Titans vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, September 13, 2015
46Dick Shiner19.13ATLAtlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints, September 16, 1973
47Dan Pastorini19.08HOUHouston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders, November 11, 1979
Tommy Kramer19.08MINMinnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers, December 4, 1977
Don Meredith19.08DALDallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants, September 18, 1966
50Dick Jamieson19.06NYTNew York Titans vs. Houston Oilers, October 23, 1960
51Ryan Tannehill19.05MIAMiami Dolphins vs. Houston Texans, October 25, 2015