Charlie O'Rourke has the most passing yards per attempt by a rookie quarterback in a playoff game, with 18.3 yards in the 1942 NFL championship game against the Washington Redskins on December 13, 1942.
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most average passing yards per attempt in a playoff game by a rookie qb| NAME | AVG | DATE | ROUND | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. O'Rourke | 18.3 | 12/13/1942 | NFL Championship |  CHB | @ |  WAS | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 113.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  | C.J. Stroud | 13.0 | 1/13/2024 | AFC Wild Card |  HOU | vs |  CLE | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 274 | 3 | 0 | 157.2 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | | M. Sanchez | 12.1 | 1/9/2010 | AFC Wild Card |  NYJ | @ |  CIN | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 182 | 1 | 0 | 139.4 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | E. Grbac | 11.8 | 1/7/1995 | NFC Divisional |  SF | vs | CHI | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 92.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |  | B. Purdy | 11.1 | 1/14/2023 | NFC Wild Card | SF | vs |  SEA | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 332 | 3 | 0 | 131.5 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 |  | R. Wilson | 10.7 | 1/13/2013 | NFC Divisional | SEA | @ |  ATL | 24 | 36 | 66.7 | 385 | 2 | 1 | 109.1 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 |  | J. Daniels | 9.6 | 1/18/2025 | NFC Divisional |  WAS | @ |  DET | 22 | 31 | 71.0 | 299 | 2 | 0 | 122.9 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 9.4 | 1/23/2005 | AFC Championship |  PIT | vs |  NE | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 226 | 2 | 3 | 78.1 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | | A. Brooks | 9.2 | 12/30/2000 | NFC Wild Card |  NO | vs |  STL | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 266 | 4 | 1 | 111.5 | 13.8 | 3.4 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | | R. Staubach | 8.8 | 12/28/1969 | NFL Divisional |  DAL | vs | CLE | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 142.9 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | M. Sanchez | 8.6 | 1/24/2010 | AFC Championship | NYJ | @ |  IND | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 257 | 2 | 1 | 93.3 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |  | J. Elway | 8.2 | 12/24/1983 | AFC Wild Card |  DEN | @ | SEA | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 123 | 0 | 1 | 64.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | | Y. Bussey | 8.0 | 12/21/1941 | NFL Championship | CHB | vs |  NYG | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 14 | | T.J. Yates | 8.0 | 1/7/2012 | AFC Wild Card | HOU | vs | CIN | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 97.7 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 |  | D. Prescott | 7.9 | 1/15/2017 | NFC Divisional | DAL | vs |  GB | 24 | 38 | 63.2 | 302 | 3 | 1 | 103.2 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 2 | 11 |
| 16 |  | D. Marino | 7.7 | 12/31/1983 | AFC Divisional |  MIA | vs | SEA | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 193 | 2 | 2 | 77.6 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | | J. Daniels | 7.7 | 1/12/2025 | NFC Wild Card | WAS | @ |  TB | 24 | 35 | 68.6 | 268 | 2 | 0 | 110.2 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | | J. Everett | 7.6 | 12/28/1986 | NFC Wild Card |  RAM | @ | WAS | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 136 | 1 | 2 | 54.2 | 5.6 | 11.1 | 1 | 10 |
| 19 | | B. Purdy | 7.4 | 1/22/2023 | NFC Divisional | SF | vs | DAL | 19 | 29 | 65.5 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 87.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 15 |
| 20 | | M. Kruczek | 7.3 | 12/19/1976 | AFC Divisional | PIT | @ |  BAL | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 97.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |  | J. Flacco | 7.3 | 1/10/2009 | AFC Divisional |  BAL | @ |  TEN | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 161 | 1 | 0 | 89.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | | P. Haden | 7.3 | 12/26/1976 | NFC Championship | LA | @ |  MIN | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 161 | 1 | 2 | 43.9 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 3 | 18 |
| 23 | | P. Haden | 7.2 | 12/19/1976 | NFC Divisional | LA | @ | DAL | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 152 | 0 | 3 | 32.3 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 3 | 22 |
| 24 | | R. Wilson | 7.2 | 1/6/2013 | NFC Wild Card | SEA | @ | WAS | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 92.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 5 | 31 |
| 25 | | B. Waterfield | 7.1 | 12/16/1945 | NFL Championship |  CLE | vs | WAS | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 192 | 2 | 2 | 68.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | ||
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