least amount of yards by a rookie qb in a win

Joe Montana has the fewest passing yards in his rookie season by a quarterback in a win, with -8 yards against the Falcons on October 21, 1979.

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	NAME	YDS	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Joe Montana J. Montana	-8	10/21/1979	SF	vs	ATL	1	1	100.0	-8.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0
2	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	-6	11/14/1971	CIN	@	DEN	1	1	100.0	-6.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0
3	Tim Rattay T. Rattay	-4	12/3/2000	SF	@	SD	1	1	100.0	-4.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0	0	0
4	Joshua Dobbs J. Dobbs	-3	11/8/2018	PIT	vs	CAR	1	2	50.0	-1.5	0	0	56.3	0.0	0.0	0	0
5	Bernie Kosar B. Kosar	-3	11/24/1985	CLE	vs	CIN	1	1	100.0	-3.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0	0	0
6	Kevin O'Connell K. O'Connell	-2	12/21/2008	NE	vs	ARI	1	2	50.0	-1.0	0	0	56.3	0.0	0.0	0	0
7	Todd Husak T. Husak	-2	12/24/2000	WAS	vs	ARI	2	2	100.0	-1.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0	0	0
8	June Jones J. Jones	-1	12/18/1977	ATL	vs	NO	1	1	100.0	-1.0	0	0	79.2	0.0	0.0
9	Jalon Daniels J. Daniels	0	10/25/2026	TB	@	CAR	0	0			0	0				0	0
10	Riley Leonard R. Leonard	0	10/26/2025	IND	vs	TEN	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	39.6	0.0	0.0	0	0
11	Max Brosmer M. Brosmer	0	10/5/2025	MIN	@	CLE	0	0			0	0				0	0
12	Jalen Milroe J. Milroe	0	9/21/2025	SEA	vs	NO	0	0			0	0				0	0
13	Drake Maye D. Maye	0	1/5/2025	NE	vs	BUF	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	39.6	0.0	0.0	1	9
14	Clayton Tune C. Tune	0	12/31/2023	ARI	@	PHI	0	0			0	0				0	0
15	Dorian Thompson-Robinson D. Thompson-Robinson	0	12/10/2023	CLE	vs	JAX	0	0			0	0				0	0
16	Clayton Tune C. Tune	0	11/12/2023	ARI	vs	ATL	0	0			0	0				0	0
17	Dorian Thompson-Robinson D. Thompson-Robinson	0	9/24/2023	CLE	vs	TEN	0	0			0	0				0	0
18	Sean Clifford S. Clifford	0	9/10/2023	GB	@	CHI	0	0			0	0				0	0
19	Bryce Perkins B. Perkins	0	12/25/2022	LAR	vs	DEN	0	0			0	0				0	0
20	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	0	11/21/2022	SF	@	ARI	0	0			0	0				0	0
21	Malik Willis M. Willis	0	11/13/2022	TEN	vs	DEN	0	0			0	0				0	0
22	Malik Willis M. Willis	0	10/23/2022	TEN	vs	IND	0	0			0	0				0	0
23	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	0	10/9/2022	SF	@	CAR	0	0			0	0				0	0
24	Kurt Benkert K. Benkert	0	12/12/2021	GB	vs	CHI	0	0			0	0				0	0
25	Sam Ehlinger S. Ehlinger	0	12/5/2021	IND	@	HOU	0	0			0	0				0	0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	LV	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM
Sun 11/29	SEA	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 12/6	SF	@	NYG	1:00 PM

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Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Rams	3	4	0	.429
Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
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Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
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Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Raiders	3	4	0	.429
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Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
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Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	TEN	@	CIN	1:00 PM
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Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
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