most passing yards by a player in their first three seasons 1980 to 2021

From 1980 through 2021, Andrew Luck had the most passing yards in his first 3 seasons, with 12,957 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Andrew Luck A. Luck	12,957	48	1,062	1,813	58.6	7.1	269.9	86	43	86.6	4.7	2.4	100	634
2	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	12,400	41	912	1,528	59.7	8.1	302.4	80	52	88.9	5.2	3.4	63	438
3	Peyton Manning P. Manning	12,287	48	1,014	1,679	60.4	7.3	256.0	85	58	85.4	5.1	3.5	56	356
4	Jameis Winston J. Winston	11,636	45	939	1,544	60.8	7.5	258.6	69	44	87.2	4.5	2.8	95	636
5	Kyler Murray K. Murray	11,480	46	1,057	1,581	66.9	7.3	249.6	70	34	93.9	4.4	2.2	106	771
6	Dan Marino D. Marino	11,431	43	871	1,427	61.0	8.0	265.8	98	44	96.4	6.9	3.1	41	357
7	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	11,360	48	992	1,630	60.9	7.0	236.7	80	49	85.7	4.9	3.0	99	571
8	Cam Newton C. Newton	11,299	48	882	1,475	59.8	7.7	235.4	64	42	86.4	4.3	2.8	114	840
9	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	11,252	48	1,029	1,662	61.9	6.8	234.4	63	42	84.0	3.8	2.5	139	970
10	Blake Bortles B. Bortles	11,241	46	1,003	1,706	58.8	6.6	244.4	69	51	79.6	4.0	3.0	140	862
11	Derek Carr D. Carr	11,194	47	1,055	1,732	60.9	6.5	238.2	81	31	87.9	4.7	1.8	71	458
12	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	11,115	46	932	1,506	61.9	7.4	241.6	75	43	89.1	5.0	2.9	91	620
13	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	10,876	48	975	1,475	66.1	7.4	226.6	67	25	96.0	4.5	1.7	113	675
14	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	10,768	45	932	1,461	63.8	7.4	239.3	78	43	91.5	5.3	2.9	80	516
15	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	10,556	44	937	1,756	53.4	6.0	239.9	53	58	67.9	3.0	3.3	61	408
16	Jeff Garcia J. Garcia	10,360	45	896	1,440	62.2	7.2	230.2	74	33	91.5	5.1	2.3	65	373
17	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	10,206	48	878	1,416	62.0	7.2	212.6	60	34	87.9	4.2	2.4	108	788
18	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	10,152	40	923	1,448	63.7	7.0	253.8	70	28	92.5	4.8	1.9	92	577
19	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	10,061	46	885	1,456	60.8	6.9	218.7	66	34	86.9	4.5	2.3	59	354
20	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	9,950	48	794	1,252	63.4	7.9	207.3	72	26	98.6	5.8	2.1	119	717
21	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	9,771	44	804	1,351	59.5	7.2	222.1	56	45	81.7	4.1	3.3	100	798
22	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	9,716	38	804	1,204	66.8	8.1	255.7	71	29	101.0	5.9	2.4	125	757
23	Josh Allen J. Allen	9,707	44	836	1,353	61.8	7.2	220.6	67	31	90.4	5.0	2.3	92	609
24	Marc Bulger M. Bulger	9,635	36	795	1,231	64.6	7.8	267.6	57	42	89.7	4.6	3.4	90	692
25	Jared Goff J. Goff	9,581	38	772	1,243	62.1	7.7	252.1	65	26	94.7	5.2	2.1	84	617

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	.667
Colts	1	2	.333
Titans	0	3	.000
Texans	0	3	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	IND	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM

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Shough

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

405

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Rec TD Leaders

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Opp PPG Rankings

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Total Yards Rankings

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Rush Yards Rankings

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Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

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281.3

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Sack Leaders

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11.0

10.0

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Gibbs

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Henry

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Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	3	0	.000