highest passer rating by a rookie in a season

Dak Prescott has the best passer rating by a rookie, with a 104.9 rating in 2016.

Interpreted as:

highest passer rating with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a rookie in a season

	NAME	RTG	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	104.9	2016	DAL	16	311	459	67.8	3,667	8.0	229.2	23	4	5.0	0.9	25	143
2	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	102.4	2012	WAS	15	258	393	65.6	3,200	8.1	213.3	20	5	5.1	1.3	30	217
3	C.J. Stroud	100.8	2023	HOU	15	319	499	63.9	4,108	8.2	273.9	23	5	4.6	1.0	38	331
4	Jayden Daniels J. Daniels	100.1	2024	WAS	17	331	480	69.0	3,568	7.4	209.9	25	9	5.2	1.9	47	238
5	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	100.0	2012	SEA	16	252	393	64.1	3,118	7.9	194.9	26	10	6.6	2.5	33	203
6	Jake Browning J. Browning	98.4	2023	CIN	9	171	243	70.4	1,936	8.0	215.1	12	7	4.9	2.9	24	169
7	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	98.3	2020	LAC	15	396	595	66.6	4,336	7.3	289.1	31	10	5.2	1.7	32	218
8	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	98.1	2004	PIT	14	196	295	66.4	2,621	8.9	187.2	17	11	5.8	3.7	30	213
9	Dan Marino D. Marino	96.0	1983	MIA	11	173	296	58.4	2,210	7.5	200.9	20	6	6.8	2.0	10	80
10	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	93.7	2018	CLE	14	310	486	63.8	3,725	7.7	266.1	27	14	5.6	2.9	25	173
11	Bo Nix B. Nix	93.3	2024	DEN	17	376	567	66.3	3,775	6.7	222.1	29	12	5.1	2.1	24	198
12	Mac Jones M. Jones	92.5	2021	NE	17	352	521	67.6	3,801	7.3	223.6	22	13	4.2	2.5	28	241
13	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	91.5	2015	TEN	12	230	370	62.2	2,818	7.6	234.8	19	10	5.1	2.7	38	258
14	Gardner Minshew G. Minshew	91.2	2019	JAX	14	285	470	60.6	3,271	7.0	233.6	21	6	4.5	1.3	33	184
15	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	90.8	2018	SF	8	176	274	64.2	2,277	8.3	284.6	13	10	4.7	3.6	17	127
16	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	89.8	2020	CIN	10	264	404	65.3	2,688	6.7	268.8	13	5	3.2	1.2	32	231
17	Jaxson Dart J. Dart	89.6	2025	NYG	12	172	277	62.1	1,835	6.6	152.9	13	5	4.7	1.8	29	122
18	Davis Mills D. Mills	88.8	2021	HOU	13	263	394	66.8	2,664	6.8	204.9	16	10	4.1	2.5	31	206
19	Greg Cook G. Cook	88.3	1969	CIN	11	106	197	53.8	1,854	9.4	168.5	15	11	7.6	5.6	29	195
20	Drake Maye D. Maye	88.1	2024	NE	13	225	338	66.6	2,276	6.7	175.1	15	10	4.4	3.0	34	229
21	Caleb Williams C. Williams	87.8	2024	CHI	17	351	562	62.5	3,541	6.3	208.3	20	6	3.6	1.1	68	466
22	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	87.7	2008	ATL	16	265	434	61.1	3,440	7.9	215.0	16	11	3.7	2.5	17	104
23	Daniel Jones D. Jones	87.7	2019	NYG	13	284	459	61.9	3,027	6.6	232.8	24	12	5.2	2.6	38	295
24	Kyler Murray K. Murray	87.4	2019	ARI	16	349	542	64.4	3,722	6.9	232.6	20	12	3.7	2.2	48	309
25	Tua Tagovailoa T. Tagovailoa	87.1	2020	MIA	10	186	290	64.1	1,814	6.3	181.4	11	5	3.8	1.7	20	136

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PASS

4,175

Prescott

RUSH

1,147

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REC

1,342

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Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

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OPP PPG

30.3

31st

RUSH YDS/G

118.8

17th

PASS YDS/G

285.7

1st

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys	6	8	1	.433
Commanders	4	11	0	.267
Giants	2	13	0	.133

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 12/25	DAL	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 1/4	DAL	@	NYG	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chargers

11 - 4

Final

Cowboys

6 - 8 - 1

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,179

Stafford

4,175

Prescott

4,036

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

1,532

Cook

1,443

Taylor

1,267

Achane

Rec Yards Leaders

1,637

Smith-Njigba

1,592

Nacua

1,342

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

40

Stafford

32

Goff

28

Prescott

Rush TD Leaders

16

Taylor

13

Gibbs

13

Jacobs

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

St. Brown

10

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QB Rating Leaders

112.1

Stafford

109.4

Goff

108.5

Maye

Sack Leaders

22.0

Garrett

15.0

Burns

13.0

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NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

30.1

29.5

28.9

28.3

28.0

Opp PPG Rankings

16.6

18.6

19.3

19.6

19.7

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

396.7

393.1

378.7

373.1

371.5

370.1

Rush Yards Rankings

158.9

152.1

147.9

133.9

128.9

126.3

Pass Yards Rankings

285.7

278.6

269.3

263.9

258.1

256.6

Sack Leaders

63.0

50.0

49.0

43.0

42.0

41.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

284.1

Taylor

268.2

Gibbs

260

Cook

Fantasy WR Rankings

225.3

Smith-Njigba

219.3

Nacua

190.2

Pickens

Fantasy TE Rankings

169.8

McBride

118.3

Goedert

115.4

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

184

Myers

165.6

Aubrey

163

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Best Record ATS

11-4

10-4-1

10-5

9-5

Worst Record ATS

5-10

5-9-1

6-9

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots	11	3	0	.786
Bills	11	4	0	.733
Dolphins - e	6	9	0	.400
Jets - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	6	0	.600
Ravens	7	7	0	.500
Bengals - e	5	10	0	.333
Browns - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	11	4	0	.733
Texans	10	5	0	.667
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Titans - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - x	12	3	0	.800
Chargers	11	4	0	.733
Chiefs - e	6	9	0	.400
Raiders - e	2	13	0	.133

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys - e	6	8	1	.433
Commanders - e	4	11	0	.267
Giants - e	2	13	0	.133
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - x	11	4	0	.733
Packers	9	5	1	.633
Lions	8	7	0	.533
Vikings - e	7	8	0	.467
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	8	7	0	.533
Buccaneers	7	8	0	.467
Falcons - e	6	9	0	.400
Saints - e	5	10	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	12	3	0	.800
Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
49ers - x	10	4	0	.714
Cardinals - e	3	12	0	.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/20	CIN	@	MIN	10-48
Sat 9/20	HOU	@	JAX	10-17
Sat 9/20	GB	@	CLE	10-13
Sat 9/20	DEN	@	LAC	20-23
Sat 9/20	NO	@	SEA	13-44

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/22	SF	@	IND	8:15 PM
Thu 12/25	DAL	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Thu 12/25	DET	@	MIN	4:30 PM
Thu 12/25	DEN	@	KC	8:15 PM
Sat 12/27	HOU	@	LAC	4:30 PM

Dak Prescott has the best passer rating by a rookie, with a 104.9 rating in 2016.

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