C.J. Stroud has averaged the most passing yards per attempt by a rookie quarterback with 300+ passing attempts, with 8.2 yards in 2023.
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highest passing yards per attempt in a season by a rookie qb minimum 300 passing attempts| NAME | AVG | ATT | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | YDS | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 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 |
| 2 |  | 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 |
| 3 |  | 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 |
| 4 |  | 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 |
| 5 |  | 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 |
| 6 |  | 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 |
| 7 | | 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 |
| 8 |  | 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 |
| 9 |  | 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 |
| 10 |  | 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 |
| 11 |  | 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 |
| 12 |  | 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 |
| 13 |  | 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 |
| 14 |  | 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 |
| 15 |  | J. Herbert | 7.3 | 595 | 2020 |  LAC | 15 | 396 | 66.6 | 4,336 | 289.1 | 31 | 10 | 98.3 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 32 | 218 |
| 16 | | D. Brock | 7.3 | 365 | 1985 |  RAM | 15 | 218 | 59.7 | 2,658 | 177.2 | 16 | 13 | 82.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 51 | 351 |
| 17 |  | T. Bridgewater | 7.3 | 402 | 2014 |  MIN | 13 | 259 | 64.4 | 2,919 | 224.5 | 14 | 12 | 85.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 39 | 249 |
| 18 | | C. Batch | 7.2 | 303 | 1998 |  DET | 12 | 173 | 57.1 | 2,178 | 181.5 | 11 | 6 | 83.5 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 37 | 222 |
| 19 |  | A. Luck | 7.0 | 627 | 2012 |  IND | 16 | 339 | 54.1 | 4,374 | 273.4 | 23 | 18 | 76.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 41 | 246 |
| 20 |  | G. Minshew | 7.0 | 470 | 2019 |  JAX | 14 | 285 | 60.6 | 3,271 | 233.6 | 21 | 6 | 91.2 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 33 | 184 |
| 21 |  | J. Flacco | 6.9 | 428 | 2008 |  BAL | 16 | 257 | 60.0 | 2,971 | 185.7 | 14 | 12 | 80.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 32 | 276 |
| 22 |  | S. Darnold | 6.9 | 414 | 2018 |  NYJ | 13 | 239 | 57.7 | 2,865 | 220.4 | 17 | 15 | 77.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 30 | 204 |
| 23 | | T. Banks | 6.9 | 368 | 1996 |  STL | 14 | 192 | 52.2 | 2,544 | 181.7 | 15 | 15 | 71.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 48 | 306 |
| 24 |  | G. Smith | 6.9 | 443 | 2013 | NYJ | 16 | 247 | 55.8 | 3,046 | 190.4 | 12 | 21 | 66.5 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 43 | 315 |
| 25 |  | K. Murray | 6.9 | 542 | 2019 |  ARI | 16 | 349 | 64.4 | 3,722 | 232.6 | 20 | 12 | 87.4 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 48 | 309 |
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