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2020 NFL Adjusted Yards per Attempt Leaders

AY/A = (yards + 20 × TD − 45 × INT) ÷ attempts. Like ANY/A without sacks.

The 2020 leaders: Aaron Rodgers (9.57), Deshaun Watson (9.50), Patrick Mahomes (8.89).

Adjusted Yards per Attempt

Minimum to rank: 14 pass attempts per team game (the NFL's minimum for passing rate leaders). 35 players.

RkPlayerPosTeamAttDropbacksAY/A
1Aaron RodgersQBGB5265679.57
2Deshaun WatsonQBHOU5446539.50
3Patrick MahomesQBKC5886498.89
4Ryan TannehillQBTEN4815258.66
5Kirk CousinsQBMIN5165698.49
6Josh AllenQBBUF5726278.45
7Derek CarrQBLV5175628.20
8Drew BreesQBNO3904038.08
9Tom BradyQBTB6106318.02
10Russell WilsonQBSEA5586577.93
11Matthew StaffordQBDET5285757.87
12Baker MayfieldQBCLE4865327.66
13Philip RiversQBIND5435607.65
14Lamar JacksonQBBAL3764517.64
15Justin HerbertQBLAC5956487.57
16Ryan FitzpatrickQBMIA2672957.46
17Matt RyanQBATL6266827.36
18Gardner MinshewQBJAX3273777.20
19Teddy BridgewaterQBCAR4925587.19
20Kyler MurrayQBARI5586277.08
21Jared GoffQBLA5525956.82
22Mitchell TrubiskyQBCHI2973326.78
23Joe BurrowQBCIN4044496.74
24Ben RoethlisbergerQBPIT6086246.60
25Nick MullensQBSF3263476.56
26Cam NewtonQBNE3684176.43
27Andy DaltonQBDAL3333726.28
28Tua TagovailoaQBMIA2903236.24
29Daniel JonesQBNYG4485136.06
30Drew LockQBDEN4434815.82
31Nick FolesQBCHI3123325.42
32Alex SmithQBWAS2522775.33
33Sam DarnoldQBNYJ3644225.20
34Carson WentzQBPHI4375085.18
35Dwayne HaskinsQBWAS2412685.08

More 2020 NFL Quarterback Leaderboards

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