highest yards per attempt by a rookie with at least 200 passes

Ben Roethlisberger has the most passing yards per attempt by a rookie with 200+ passing attempts, with 8.9 yards in 2004.

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highest passing yards per attempt by a rookie with at least 200 passes

	NAME	AVG	ATT	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	PCT	YDS	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	8.9	295	2004	PIT	14	196	66.4	2,621	187.2	17	11	98.1	5.8	3.7	30	213
2	Marc Bulger M. Bulger	8.5	214	2002	STL	7	138	64.5	1,826	260.9	14	6	101.5	6.5	2.8	12	102
3	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	8.3	204	2017	HOU	7	126	61.8	1,699	242.7	19	8	103.0	9.3	3.9	19	116
4	Mark Rypien M. Rypien	8.3	208	1988	WAS	9	114	54.8	1,730	192.2	18	13	85.2	8.7	6.3	14	115
5	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	8.3	274	2018	SF	8	176	64.2	2,277	284.6	13	10	90.8	4.7	3.6	17	127
6	C.J. Stroud	8.2	499	2023	HOU	15	319	63.9	4,108	273.9	23	5	100.8	4.6	1.0	38	331
7	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	8.1	393	2012	WAS	15	258	65.6	3,200	213.3	20	5	102.4	5.1	1.3	30	217
8	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	8.0	459	2016	DAL	16	311	67.8	3,667	229.2	23	4	104.9	5.0	0.9	25	143
9	Jake Browning J. Browning	8.0	243	2023	CIN	9	171	70.4	1,936	215.1	12	7	98.4	4.9	2.9	24	169
10	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	7.9	393	2012	SEA	16	252	64.1	3,118	194.9	26	10	100.0	6.6	2.5	33	203
11	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	7.9	434	2008	ATL	16	265	61.1	3,440	215.0	16	11	87.7	3.7	2.5	17	104
12	Cam Newton C. Newton	7.8	517	2011	CAR	16	310	60.0	4,051	253.2	21	17	84.5	4.1	3.3	35	260
13	Dennis Shaw D. Shaw	7.8	321	1970	BUF	14	178	55.5	2,507	179.1	10	20	65.3	3.1	6.2	41	387
14	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	7.7	486	2018	CLE	14	310	63.8	3,725	266.1	27	14	93.7	5.6	2.9	25	173
15	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	7.6	370	2015	TEN	12	230	62.2	2,818	234.8	19	10	91.5	5.1	2.7	38	258
16	Mickey Slaughter M. Slaughter	7.6	223	1963	DEN	13	112	50.2	1,689	129.9	12	14	67.3	5.4	6.3
17	Jameis Winston J. Winston	7.6	535	2015	TB	16	312	58.3	4,042	252.6	22	15	84.2	4.1	2.8	27	190
18	Bob Celeri B. Celeri	7.6	238	1951	NYY	11	102	42.9	1,797	163.4	12	15	59.8	5.0	6.3
19	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	7.5	480	1986	BUF	16	285	59.4	3,593	224.6	22	17	83.3	4.6	3.5	43	330
20	Dan Marino D. Marino	7.5	296	1983	MIA	11	173	58.4	2,210	200.9	20	6	96.0	6.8	2.0	10	80
21	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	7.4	296	1997	ARI	10	157	53.0	2,203	220.3	15	15	73.1	5.1	5.1	52	291
22	Jayden Daniels J. Daniels	7.4	480	2024	WAS	17	331	69.0	3,568	209.9	25	9	100.1	5.2	1.9	47	238
23	Warren Moon W. Moon	7.4	450	1984	HOU	16	259	57.6	3,338	208.6	12	14	76.9	2.7	3.1	47	371
24	Matt McGloin M. McGloin	7.3	211	2013	OAK	7	118	55.9	1,547	221.0	8	8	76.1	3.8	3.8	6	53
25	Mac Jones M. Jones	7.3	521	2021	NE	17	352	67.6	3,801	223.6	22	13	92.5	4.2	2.5	28	241

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