houston texans player most passing yard in a game by rookie

C.J. Stroud has the most passing yards by a Texans rookie in a game, with 470 yards versus the Buccaneers on November 5, 2023.

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houston texans player most passing yard in a regular-season game by rookie
NAMEYDSDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
470
11/5/2023
HOU HOU
vs
TB TB
30
42
71.4
11.2
5
0
147.8
11.9
0.0
3
27
2Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
402
10/29/2017
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
19
30
63.3
13.4
4
3
106.9
13.3
10.0
5
35
3C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
384
9/17/2023
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
30
47
63.8
8.2
2
0
103.5
4.3
0.0
6
47
4C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
356
11/12/2023
HOU HOU
@
CIN CIN
23
39
59.0
9.1
1
1
87.1
2.6
2.6
1
0
5Case Keenum
C. Keenum
350
11/3/2013
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
20
34
58.8
10.3
3
0
123.4
8.8
0.0
1
10
6C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
336
11/19/2023
HOU HOU
vs
ARI ARI
27
37
73.0
9.1
2
3
85.0
5.4
8.1
3
29
7Davis Mills
D. Mills
331
12/12/2021
HOU HOU
vs
SEA SEA
33
49
67.3
6.8
1
0
93.2
2.0
0.0
2
14
8Davis Mills
D. Mills
312
10/10/2021
HOU HOU
vs
NE NE
21
29
72.4
10.8
3
0
141.7
10.3
0.0
3
19
9Davis Mills
D. Mills
310
10/31/2021
HOU HOU
vs
LAR LAR
29
38
76.3
8.2
2
1
106.3
5.3
2.6
5
31
10C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
306
10/1/2023
HOU HOU
vs
PIT PIT
16
30
53.3
10.2
2
0
111.3
6.7
0.0
0
0
11C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
304
11/26/2023
HOU HOU
vs
JAX JAX
26
36
72.2
8.4
2
0
116.0
5.6
0.0
4
43
12Davis Mills
D. Mills
301
1/9/2022
HOU HOU
vs
TEN TEN
23
33
69.7
9.1
3
0
128.5
9.1
0.0
2
12
13Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
301
9/24/2017
HOU HOU
@
NE NE
22
33
66.7
9.1
2
2
90.6
6.1
6.1
2
9
14T.J. Yates
T.J. Yates
300
12/11/2011
HOU HOU
@
CIN CIN
26
44
59.1
6.8
2
1
85.4
4.5
2.3
5
32
15Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
283
10/1/2017
HOU HOU
vs
TEN TEN
25
34
73.5
8.3
4
1
125.0
11.8
2.9
1
3
16C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
280
9/24/2023
HOU HOU
@
JAX JAX
20
30
66.7
9.3
2
0
118.8
6.7
0.0
0
0
17C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
274
12/3/2023
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
16
27
59.3
10.1
1
0
106.1
3.7
0.0
5
28
18Case Keenum
C. Keenum
272
12/1/2013
HOU HOU
vs
NE NE
15
30
50.0
9.1
0
1
67.6
0.0
3.3
1
8
19Case Keenum
C. Keenum
271
10/20/2013
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
15
25
60.0
10.8
1
0
110.6
4.0
0.0
5
50
20David Carr
D. Carr
267
10/20/2002
HOU HOU
@
CLE CLE
22
36
61.1
7.4
1
0
93.2
2.8
0.0
8
41
21C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
264
1/6/2024
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
20
26
76.9
10.2
2
0
134.1
7.7
0.0
2
18
22Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
261
10/8/2017
HOU HOU
vs
KC KC
16
31
51.6
8.4
5
0
119.8
16.1
0.0
3
13
23Davis Mills
D. Mills
254
12/26/2021
HOU HOU
vs
LAC LAC
21
27
77.8
9.4
2
0
130.6
7.4
0.0
1
6
24C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
249
10/8/2023
HOU HOU
@
ATL ATL
20
35
57.1
7.1
1
0
88.9
2.9
0.0
0
0
25Davis Mills
D. Mills
243
10/17/2021
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
29
43
67.4
5.7
0
2
62.5
0.0
4.7
2
14
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Colts Colts
8
2
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
6
4
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.600
Texans Texans
5
5
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.500
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9
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BUF BUF
@
HOU HOU
8:15 PM
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11/30
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
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12/7
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@
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HOU HOU
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@
HOU HOU
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
9
2
0
.818
Bills Bills
7
3
0
.700
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
6
4
0
.600
Ravens Ravens
5
5
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
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.600
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3
0
.700
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3
1
.650
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Buccaneers Buccaneers
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4
0
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5
0
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Rams Rams
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0
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0
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Wed
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DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
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Thu
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KC KC
@
LAC LAC
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Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
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TB TB
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ATL ATL
23-20
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
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BUF BUF
@
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8:15 PM
Sun
11/23
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