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  • The pass attack has been better since Randy Moss was acquired from the Patriots, as Moss has averaged 7.2 yards per pass thrown to him while the rest of the Vikings 'wide receivers have averaged just 6.3 ypa this season.

    Jeff Ma: Bringing Down the Bookie: Week 7 Jeff Ma 2010

  • In amimitl icuic yuh mitoa in ueli chichimeca cuic amo uel caquizti in quein quitoa in tonauatlatol ypa.

    Rig Veda Americanus Sacred Songs of the Ancient Mexicans, With a Gloss in Nahuatl Various 1868

  • They surrendered 4.64 ypa on the ground this year.

    SI.com 2011

  • Bradshaw averaged a mind-boggling 11.1 ypa in the Super Bowl.

    SI.com 2011

  • Randy Moss was acquired from the Patriots, as Moss has averaged 7.2 yards per pass thrown to him while the rest of the Vikings' wide receivers have averaged just 6.3 ypa this season.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jeff Ma 2010

  • Even if Vick has a middling completion percentage, at least he is capable of stretching the field (he'd probably post a substantially higher ypa too).

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2010

  • However, his ypa aren't high, and he hasn't thrown for a lot of touchdowns.

    A Sea Of Blue 2009

  • He ran for 70 yards on 12 attempts (5.8 ypa) against Louisville -- who finished 9-3 in 2005.

    Big Cat Country 2009

  • He later ran for 69 yards on 13 attempts (5.3 ypa) at West Virginia -- who finished11-1 in 2005.

    Big Cat Country 2009

  • He's usually been slightly off on longer throws, which hurts his ypa and his number of TDs.

    A Sea Of Blue 2009

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