highest passer rating in a playoff season by a rookie qb

Roger Staubach has the best passer rating by a rookie quarterback in a playoff season, with a 142.9 rating in 1969.

	NAME	RTG	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Roger Staubach R. Staubach	142.9	1969	DAL	1	4	5	80.0	44	8.8	44.0	1	0	20.0	0.0	0	0
2	Charlie O'Rourke C. O'Rourke	113.7	1942	CHB	1	5	7	71.4	128	18.3	128.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
3	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	109.8	2022	SF	3	41	63	65.1	569	9.0	189.7	3	0	4.8	0.0	4	23
4	C.J. Stroud	109.3	2023	HOU	2	35	54	64.8	449	8.3	224.5	3	0	5.6	0.0	0	0
5	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	103.2	2016	DAL	1	24	38	63.2	302	7.9	302.0	3	1	7.9	2.6	2	11
6	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	102.4	2012	SEA	2	39	62	62.9	572	9.2	286.0	3	1	4.8	1.6	7	48
7	Young Bussey Y. Bussey	100.0	1941	CHB	1	1	1	100.0	8	8.0	8.0	0	0	0.0	0.0
8	Jayden Daniels J. Daniels	97.9	2024	WAS	3	75	114	65.8	822	7.2	274.0	5	1	4.4	0.9	4	27
9	Mike Kruczek M. Kruczek	97.2	1976	PIT	1	5	6	83.3	44	7.3	44.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
10	Bo Nix B. Nix	93.8	2024	DEN	1	13	22	59.1	144	6.5	144.0	1	0	4.5	0.0	2	14
11	Bob Holly B. Holly	93.8	1983	WAS	1	2	2	100.0	13	6.5	13.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
12	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	92.7	2009	NYJ	3	41	68	60.3	539	7.9	179.7	4	2	5.9	2.9	1	7
13	Aaron Brooks A. Brooks	92.0	2000	NO	2	46	77	59.7	561	7.3	280.5	6	3	7.8	3.9	4	24
14	Alex Van Pelt A. Van Pelt	81.3	1995	BUF	1	4	10	40.0	27	2.7	27.0	1	0	10.0	0.0	0	0
15	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	78.8	2018	BAL	1	14	29	48.3	194	6.7	194.0	2	1	6.9	3.4	7	55
16	Dan Marino D. Marino	77.6	1983	MIA	1	15	25	60.0	193	7.7	193.0	2	2	8.0	8.0	0	0
17	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	77.5	2012	WAS	1	10	19	52.6	84	4.4	84.0	2	1	10.5	5.3	2	16
18	Mac Jones M. Jones	75.8	2021	NE	1	24	38	63.2	232	6.1	232.0	2	2	5.3	5.3	3	16
19	Elvis Grbac E. Grbac	74.6	1994	SF	2	2	5	40.0	47	9.4	23.5	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
20	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	72.8	2008	ATL	1	26	40	65.0	199	5.0	199.0	2	2	5.0	5.0	3	9
21	Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield	68.8	1945	CLE	1	14	27	51.9	192	7.1	192.0	2	2	7.4	7.4
22	AJ McCarron	68.3	2015	CIN	1	23	41	56.1	212	5.2	212.0	1	1	2.4	2.4	3	24
23	Jarious Jackson J. Jackson	66.3	2000	DEN	1	5	10	50.0	54	5.4	54.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	9
24	John Elway J. Elway	64.0	1983	DEN	1	10	15	66.7	123	8.2	123.0	0	1	0.0	6.7	0	0
25	John Wolford J. Wolford	63.9	2020	LAR	1	3	6	50.0	29	4.8	29.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	0

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