NFL Adjusted Net Yards/Pass Attempt Index Year-by-Year Leaders (since 1963)

Players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard.
For some seasons (1960-1969 & 1947-1950) leaders for both leagues are shown.
+ Indicates Hall of Famer, season age in parentheses

Leaders

Leaders Table
Year Player ANY/A+ Tm
2025Drake Maye (23)131NWE
2025Matthew Stafford (37)131LAR
2024Lamar Jackson (27)147BAL
2023Brock Purdy (24)146SFO
2022Tua Tagovailoa (24)135MIA
2021Aaron Rodgers (38)123GNB
2020Aaron Rodgers (37)135GNB
2019Ryan Tannehill (31)129TEN
2018Patrick Mahomes (23)136KAN
2017Drew Brees+ (38)121NOR
2017Jared Goff (23)121LAR
2016Matt Ryan (31)141ATL
2015Carson Palmer (36)133ARI
2014Aaron Rodgers (31)135GNB
2013Nick Foles (24)143PHI
2012Peyton Manning+ (36)125DEN
2011Aaron Rodgers (28)147GNB
2010Tom Brady (33)128NWE
2009Philip Rivers (28)131SDG
2009Drew Brees+ (30)131NOR
2008Philip Rivers (27)128SDG
2007Tom Brady (30)142NWE
2006Peyton Manning+ (30)131IND
2005Peyton Manning+ (29)130IND
2004Peyton Manning+ (28)153IND
2003Steve McNair (30)131TEN
2002Chad Pennington (26)135NYJ
2001Kurt Warner+ (30)130STL
2000Kurt Warner+ (29)137STL
1999Kurt Warner+ (28)134STL
1998Randall Cunningham (35)140MIN
1997Steve Young+ (36)128SFO
1996Dan Marino+ (35)122MIA
1995Brett Favre+ (26)130GNB
1994Steve Young+ (33)141SFO
1993Steve Young+ (32)132SFO
1992Steve Young+ (31)139SFO
1991Mark Rypien (29)141WAS
1990Steve DeBerg (36)132KAN
1989Joe Montana+ (33)141SFO
1988Boomer Esiason (27)136CIN
1987Bernie Kosar (24)129CLE
1986Tommy Kramer (31)129MIN
1985Dan Fouts+ (34)127SDG
1984Dan Marino+ (23)150MIA
1983Dan Fouts+ (32)131SDG
1983Dan Marino+ (22)131MIA
1982Dan Fouts+ (31)136SDG
1981Ken Anderson (32)136CIN
1980Ron Jaworski (29)130PHI
1979Roger Staubach+ (37)133DAL
1978Roger Staubach+ (36)129DAL
1977Roger Staubach+ (35)124DAL
1976Bert Jones (25)141BAL
1975Ken Anderson (26)129CIN
1974Ken Stabler+ (29)132OAK
1973John Hadl (33)129RAM
1972Earl Morrall (38)133MIA
1971Roger Staubach+ (29)139DAL
1970John Brodie (35)135SFO
1969Greg Cook (23)127CIN
1969Don Horn (24)122GNB
1968Earl Morrall (34)132BAL
1967Sonny Jurgensen+ (33)122WAS
1966Bart Starr+ (32)133GNB
1965Rudy Bukich (35)125CHI
1964Johnny Unitas+ (31)132BAL
1963Y.A. Tittle+ (37)133NYG