highest passer rating in a game when a qb had 16 exactly completions and exactly 21 attempts

4 quarterbacks are tied for the highest passer rating by a quarterback in a game with 16+ completions and with exactly 21 passing attempts, with a 158.3 rating. The first three are Kyler Murray on September 15, 2024, Lamar Jackson on December 31, 2023 and Kurt Warner on October 3, 1999.

Interpreted as:
highest passer rating in a regular-season game when a qb had 16 or more exactly completions and exactly 21 passing attempts
NAMERTGCMPATTDATETMOPPPCTYDSAVGTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Kyler Murray
K. Murray
158.3
17
21
9/15/2024
vs
81.0
266
12.7
3
0
14.3
0.0
1
8
2Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
158.3
18
21
12/31/2023
vs
85.7
321
15.3
5
0
23.8
0.0
1
9
3Kurt Warner
K. Warner
158.3
17
21
10/3/1999
@
81.0
310
14.8
3
0
14.3
0.0
2
11
4Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
158.3
17
21
11/3/1974
@
81.0
297
14.1
3
0
14.3
0.0
5David Garrard
D. Garrard
157.8
17
21
10/31/2010
@
81.0
260
12.4
4
0
19.0
0.0
3
22
6Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
157.2
16
21
12/26/2010
vs
76.2
269
12.8
4
0
19.0
0.0
0
0
7Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
157.2
16
21
10/11/2009
vs
76.2
264
12.6
3
0
14.3
0.0
3
16
8Gus Frerotte
G. Frerotte
157.2
16
21
9/28/2003
vs
76.2
267
12.7
4
0
19.0
0.0
2
15
9Phil Simms
P. Simms
156.4
17
21
10/25/1987
vs
81.0
253
12.0
3
0
14.3
0.0
3
21
10Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
156.3
16
21
12/12/1948
vs
76.2
258
12.3
4
0
19.0
0.0
11John Elway
J. Elway
156.0
16
21
11/5/1995
vs
76.2
256
12.2
3
0
14.3
0.0
1
10
12Troy Aikman
T. Aikman
153.7
18
21
12/21/1992
@
85.7
239
11.4
3
0
14.3
0.0
0
0
13Steve Young
S. Young
149.9
18
21
9/14/1997
vs
85.7
220
10.5
3
0
14.3
0.0
5
39
14Lynn Dickey
L. Dickey
149.5
19
21
12/13/1981
@
90.5
218
10.4
5
0
23.8
0.0
2
16
15Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
147.9
16
21
11/29/1998
vs
76.2
255
12.1
2
0
9.5
0.0
0
0
16Jim Everett
J. Everett
146.4
18
21
10/18/1992
vs
85.7
242
11.5
2
0
9.5
0.0
1
16
17Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
142.5
17
21
11/29/1992
@
81.0
222
10.6
2
0
9.5
0.0
4
19
18Otto Graham
O. Graham
141.6
16
21
10/9/1955
vs
76.2
223
10.6
2
0
9.5
0.0
19David Garrard
D. Garrard
138.9
16
21
9/12/2010
vs
76.2
170
8.1
3
0
14.3
0.0
1
5
20Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
137.0
16
21
11/19/2007
vs
76.2
200
9.5
2
0
9.5
0.0
1
7
21Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
134.6
20
21
10/1/2023
vs
95.2
283
13.5
1
0
4.8
0.0
1
12
22Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
134.0
16
21
12/11/2022
vs
76.2
185
8.8
2
0
9.5
0.0
0
0
23Bob Berry
B. Berry
134.0
16
21
9/19/1971
vs
76.2
185
8.8
2
0
9.5
0.0
24Steve McNair
S. McNair
133.5
16
21
10/18/1998
vs
76.2
277
13.2
1
0
4.8
0.0
1
8
25Bob Griese
B. Griese
133.2
16
21
11/7/1976
@
76.2
181
8.6
2
0
9.5
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for completions, passer rating, and passing attempts going back to the 1950 season.

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Sat
9/20
@
0-30
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9/20
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