most passing yards by a qb in their first playoff game

Kelly Holcomb had the most passing yards by a quarterback in his first game, with 429 yards in the 2002 AFC Wild Card game against the Steelers on January 5, 2003.

NAMEYDSDATEROUNDTMOPPCMPATTPCTAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Kelly Holcomb
K. Holcomb
429
1/5/2003
AFC Wild Card
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
26
43
60.5
10.0
3
1
107.6
7.0
2.3
1
5
2Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
407
12/31/1988
NFC Divisional
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
27
54
50.0
7.5
0
3
52.0
0.0
5.6
4
29
3Kurt Warner
K. Warner
391
1/16/2000
NFC Divisional
STL STL
vs
MIN MIN
27
33
81.8
11.8
5
1
143.0
15.2
3.0
2
17
4Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
385
1/8/1983
NFC Wild Card
STL STL
@
GB GB
32
51
62.7
7.5
2
2
82.6
3.9
3.9
5
38
5Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
380
1/7/2012
NFC Wild Card
DET DET
@
NO NO
28
43
65.1
8.8
3
2
97.0
7.0
4.7
0
0
6Richard Todd
R. Todd
377
12/27/1981
AFC Wild Card
NYJ NYJ
vs
BUF BUF
28
51
54.9
7.4
2
4
59.0
3.9
7.8
5
29
7Jeff George
J. George
366
12/31/1995
NFC Wild Card
ATL ATL
@
GB GB
30
54
55.6
6.8
2
2
73.5
3.7
3.7
3
27
8Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
349
12/28/1958
NFL Championship
BAL BAL
@
NYG NYG
26
40
65.0
8.7
1
1
90.5
2.5
2.5
3
27
9Erik Kramer
E. Kramer
341
1/5/1992
NFC Divisional
DET DET
vs
DAL DAL
29
38
76.3
9.0
3
0
129.4
7.9
0.0
1
4
10Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
333
12/29/1979
AFC Divisional
SD SD
vs
HOU HOU
25
47
53.2
7.1
0
5
36.3
0.0
10.6
2
16
11Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
332
1/14/2023
NFC Wild Card
SF SF
vs
SEA SEA
18
30
60.0
11.1
3
0
131.5
10.0
0.0
1
8
12Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
332
1/10/2004
NFC Divisional
STL STL
vs
CAR CAR
27
46
58.7
7.2
0
3
53.9
0.0
6.5
2
16
13Drew Brees
D. Brees
319
1/8/2005
AFC Wild Card
SD SD
vs
NYJ NYJ
31
42
73.8
7.6
2
1
101.2
4.8
2.4
2
11
14Case Keenum
C. Keenum
318
1/14/2018
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
vs
NO NO
25
40
62.5
8.0
1
1
85.2
2.5
2.5
2
10
15Tim Tebow
T. Tebow
316
1/8/2012
AFC Wild Card
DEN DEN
vs
PIT PIT
10
21
47.6
15.0
2
0
125.6
9.5
0.0
0
0
16Tom Brady
T. Brady
312
1/19/2002
AFC Divisional
NE NE
vs
OAK OAK
32
52
61.5
6.0
0
1
70.4
0.0
1.9
2
15
17Derek Carr
D. Carr
310
1/15/2022
AFC Wild Card
LV LV
@
CIN CIN
29
54
53.7
5.7
1
1
69.2
1.9
1.9
3
28
18Taylor Heinicke
T. Heinicke
306
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
WAS WAS
vs
TB TB
26
44
59.1
7.0
1
1
78.4
2.3
2.3
2
17
19Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
306
12/24/1978
AFC Wild Card
HOU HOU
@
MIA MIA
20
29
69.0
10.6
1
0
115.0
3.4
0.0
2
16
20Matt Hasselbeck
M. Hasselbeck
305
1/4/2004
NFC Wild Card
SEA SEA
@
GB GB
25
45
55.6
6.8
0
1
67.4
0.0
2.2
2
14
21Joe Montana
J. Montana
304
1/3/1982
NFC Divisional
SF SF
vs
NYG NYG
20
31
64.5
9.8
2
1
104.8
6.5
3.2
3
16
22Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
303
1/6/2019
NFC Wild Card
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
26
43
60.5
7.0
1
0
89.6
2.3
0.0
2
12
23Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
302
1/15/2017
NFC Divisional
DAL DAL
vs
GB GB
24
38
63.2
7.9
3
1
103.2
7.9
2.6
2
11
24Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
302
1/6/2001
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
vs
NO NO
17
31
54.8
9.7
3
0
120.6
9.7
0.0
0
0
25Daniel Jones
D. Jones
301
1/15/2023
NFC Wild Card
NYG NYG
@
MIN MIN
24
35
68.6
8.6
2
0
114.1
5.7
0.0
3
12

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23.2

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RUSH YDS/G

95.6

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PASS YDS/G

193.9

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TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
Bengals Bengals
4
9
0
.308
Browns Browns
3
10
0
.231
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
BUF BUF
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
TEN Titans

2 - 11

31

Final

29

CLE Browns

3 - 10

Sun 7 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM