highest rookie quarterback passing yards

Quarterbacks had their most passing yards in a rookie-season game in a 23 to 20 win by the Colts versus the Dolphins on November 4, 2012, with 723 yards.

Interpreted as:
highest rookie quarterback passing yards in a regular-season game
POSITIONYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1
Quarterback
723
11/4/2012
@
52
86
60.5
8.4
3
0
99.1
3.5
0.0
3
23
2
Quarterback
602
10/11/1987
@
41
67
61.2
9.0
4
0
110.4
6.0
0.0
6
52
3
Quarterback
592
10/4/1987
vs
30
59
50.8
10.0
3
1
96.2
5.1
1.7
4
27
4
Quarterback
585
11/25/1960
vs
39
72
54.2
8.1
2
1
84.5
2.8
1.4
5
Quarterback
584
12/28/2025
@
43
67
64.2
8.7
4
0
111.8
6.0
0.0
6
36
6
Quarterback
574
9/22/2013
vs
35
71
49.3
8.1
3
2
79.2
4.2
2.8
8
35
7
Quarterback
573
12/16/2012
vs
47
72
65.3
8.0
3
3
86.2
4.2
4.2
4
32
8
Quarterback
560
10/24/2021
vs
50
78
64.1
7.2
3
2
87.6
3.8
2.6
3
24
9
Quarterback
555
12/30/2018
vs
37
66
56.1
8.4
3
3
80.1
4.5
4.5
2
12
10
Quarterback
543
10/10/2021
@
44
59
74.6
9.2
4
1
118.1
6.8
1.7
4
24
11
Quarterback
543
12/23/2012
@
48
72
66.7
7.5
3
2
91.4
4.2
2.8
6
37
12
Quarterback
526
10/30/2011
@
40
63
63.5
8.3
4
0
110.9
6.3
0.0
7
32
13
Quarterback
498
12/18/2004
@
34
51
66.7
9.8
3
3
93.4
5.9
5.9
3
17
14
Quarterback
496
12/21/2025
@
54
84
64.3
5.9
1
1
79.3
1.2
1.2
11
75
15
Quarterback
489
10/30/2016
vs
51
82
62.2
6.0
3
1
85.9
3.7
1.2
5
22
16
Quarterback
489
12/11/2011
@
42
72
58.3
6.8
3
1
87.1
4.2
1.4
6
37
17
Quarterback
486
10/4/1987
@
37
66
56.1
7.4
2
2
77.0
3.0
3.0
4
37
18
Quarterback
485
12/22/2019
vs
40
57
70.2
8.5
7
0
135.6
12.3
0.0
3
16
19
Quarterback
484
12/16/2001
vs
33
66
50.0
7.3
2
2
71.8
3.0
3.0
8
48
20
Quarterback
481
12/7/2025
vs
37
70
52.9
6.9
5
2
86.7
7.1
2.9
3
22
21
Quarterback
477
11/25/2012
@
39
53
73.6
9.0
3
1
111.9
5.7
1.9
3
15
22
Quarterback
475
12/17/2006
vs
41
66
62.1
7.2
2
3
75.0
3.0
4.5
4
24
23
Quarterback
470
11/5/2023
vs
30
42
71.4
11.2
5
0
147.8
11.9
0.0
3
27
24
Quarterback
466
10/22/2006
vs
30
62
48.4
7.5
1
3
58.9
1.6
4.8
8
50
25
Quarterback
464
12/8/2013
vs
34
56
60.7
8.3
3
2
90.2
5.4
3.6
4
42
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,101

Jones

Daniel Jones

RUSH

1,585

Taylor

Jonathan Taylor

REC

1,003

Pierce

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Team Rankings

PPG

27.4

8th

OPP PPG

24.2

21st

RUSH YDS/G

118.1

17th

PASS YDS/G

240.3

8th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
IND Colts

8 - 9

30

Final

38

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12 - 5

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/4
@
22-21
Sat
10/4
@
38-35
Sat
10/4
@
37-24
Sat
10/4
@
27-10
Sat
10/4
@
23-20

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM