highest passer rating by a houston texans rookie

Deshaun Watson has the highest passer rating by a rookie for the Texans, with a 103.0 rating in 2017.

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  • Assumption:7+ ATT/TG
  • Data note: Passer Rating, Pass Attempts Per Team Game: player season data complete from 1932
NAMERTGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
103.0
2017
7
126
204
61.8
1,699
8.3
242.7
19
8
9.3
3.9
19
116
2C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
100.8
2023
15
319
499
63.9
4,108
8.2
273.9
23
5
4.6
1.0
38
331
3Davis Mills
D. Mills
88.8
2021
13
263
394
66.8
2,664
6.8
204.9
16
10
4.1
2.5
31
206
4T.J. Yates
T.J. Yates
80.7
2011
6
82
134
61.2
949
7.1
158.2
3
3
2.2
2.2
15
74
5Case Keenum
C. Keenum
78.2
2013
8
137
253
54.2
1,760
7.0
220.0
9
6
3.6
2.4
19
201
6David Carr
D. Carr
62.8
2002
16
233
444
52.5
2,592
5.8
162.0
9
15
2.0
3.4
76
411

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,251

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

RUSH

341

Marks

Woody Marks

REC

384

Collins

Nico Collins
Team Rankings

PPG

26.1

9th

OPP PPG

24.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

87.1

29th

PASS YDS/G

282.3

3rd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
Texans Texans
3
5
0
.375
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Thu
11/19
@
8:15 PM
Sun
11/29
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/6
@
8:20 PM
Sun
12/13
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

3 - 5

44

Final

22

LAC Chargers

0 - 8

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

NFL 2026 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2026

NFL 2026 Betting

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC EastWLTPCT
5
2
1
.688
4
5
0
.444
2
5
1
.313
2
7
0
.222
NFC NorthWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
6
3
0
.667
NFC SouthWLTPCT
3
5
0
.375
3
5
0
.375
3
6
0
.333
3
6
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
7
1
0
.875
5
4
0
.556
5
4
0
.556
3
6
0
.333
AFC EastWLTPCT
7
1
0
.875
5
4
0
.556
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC NorthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
6
2
0
.750
5
4
0
.556
4
5
0
.444
AFC SouthWLTPCT
6
2
0
.750
3
5
0
.375
2
7
0
.222
1
7
0
.125
AFC WestWLTPCT
7
2
0
.778
6
2
0
.750
4
5
0
.444
0
8
0
.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/9
@
10-13
Thu
9/10
@
27-7
Sun
9/13
@
59-37
Sun
9/13
@
41-23
Sun
9/13
@
13-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/12
@
8:15 PM
Sun
11/15
@
9:30 AM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
1:00 PM