Cam Newton had the most passing yards by a rookie quarterback in his first 3 games, with 1,012 yards in 2011.
| NAME | YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Newton | 1,012 | 2011 |  CAR | 3 | 70 | 117 | 59.8 | 8.6 | 337.3 | 4 | 4 | 85.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 8 | 47 |
| 2 |  | J. Herbert | 931 | 2020 |  LAC | 3 | 77 | 107 | 72.0 | 8.7 | 310.3 | 5 | 3 | 102.2 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 6 | 38 |
| 3 |  | C.J. Stroud | 906 | 2023 |  HOU | 3 | 78 | 121 | 64.5 | 7.5 | 302.0 | 4 | 0 | 98.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 11 | 93 |
| 4 |  | A. Luck | 846 | 2012 |  IND | 3 | 65 | 122 | 53.3 | 6.9 | 282.0 | 5 | 4 | 75.4 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 5 | 46 |
| 5 |  | B. Mayfield | 838 | 2018 |  CLE | 3 | 63 | 107 | 58.9 | 7.8 | 279.3 | 3 | 3 | 81.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 8 | 62 |
| 6 |  | M. Mariota | 833 | 2015 |  TEN | 3 | 61 | 96 | 63.5 | 8.7 | 277.7 | 8 | 2 | 110.3 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 12 | 84 |
| 7 |  | K. Murray | 830 | 2019 |  ARI | 3 | 84 | 137 | 61.3 | 6.1 | 276.7 | 4 | 3 | 79.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 16 | 99 |
| 8 |  | C. Keenum | 822 | 2013 | HOU | 3 | 57 | 102 | 55.9 | 8.1 | 274.0 | 7 | 0 | 105.1 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 9 | 102 |
| 9 |  | J. Burrow | 821 | 2020 |  CIN | 3 | 91 | 141 | 64.5 | 5.8 | 273.7 | 5 | 1 | 89.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 14 | 107 |
| 10 |  | G. Smith | 801 | 2013 |  NYJ | 3 | 55 | 102 | 53.9 | 7.9 | 267.0 | 3 | 6 | 65.0 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 9 | 67 |
| 11 |  | K. Moore | 779 | 2015 |  DAL | 3 | 61 | 104 | 58.7 | 7.5 | 259.7 | 4 | 6 | 71.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 23 |
| 12 |  | W. Moon | 778 | 1984 |  HOU | 3 | 46 | 103 | 44.7 | 7.6 | 259.3 | 3 | 0 | 80.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 12 | 92 |
| 13 | | M. Rypien | 772 | 1988 |  WAS | 3 | 55 | 89 | 61.8 | 8.7 | 257.3 | 8 | 2 | 110.3 | 9.0 | 2.2 | 9 | 69 |
| 14 |  | C. Wentz | 769 | 2016 |  PHI | 3 | 66 | 102 | 64.7 | 7.5 | 256.3 | 5 | 0 | 103.8 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 18 |
| 15 |  | D. Prescott | 767 | 2016 | DAL | 3 | 66 | 99 | 66.7 | 7.7 | 255.7 | 1 | 0 | 93.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 14 |
| 16 | | A. Davis | 754 | 2014 |  STL | 3 | 68 | 94 | 72.3 | 8.0 | 251.3 | 3 | 3 | 93.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 6 | 36 |
| 17 | | R. Griffin III | 747 | 2012 | WAS | 3 | 60 | 89 | 67.4 | 8.4 | 249.0 | 4 | 1 | 103.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 65 |
| 18 | | D. Blough | 745 | 2019 |  DET | 3 | 70 | 121 | 57.9 | 6.2 | 248.3 | 3 | 5 | 67.0 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 9 | 75 |
| 19 |  | M. Jones | 737 | 2021 |  NE | 3 | 81 | 120 | 67.5 | 6.1 | 245.7 | 2 | 3 | 79.1 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 6 | 59 |
| 20 | | N. Mullens | 733 | 2018 |  SF | 3 | 61 | 93 | 65.6 | 7.9 | 244.3 | 5 | 4 | 89.6 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4 | 27 |
| 21 | | P. Ramsey | 723 | 2002 | WAS | 3 | 51 | 101 | 50.5 | 7.2 | 241.0 | 3 | 4 | 67.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 14 | 106 |
| 22 | | M. Glennon | 722 | 2013 |  TB | 3 | 76 | 130 | 58.5 | 5.6 | 240.7 | 5 | 3 | 77.1 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 7 | 66 |
| 23 | | S. Tolzien | 717 | 2013 |  GB | 3 | 55 | 90 | 61.1 | 8.0 | 239.0 | 1 | 5 | 66.8 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 3 | 26 |
| 24 |  | C. Palmer | 711 | 2004 | CIN | 3 | 64 | 117 | 54.7 | 6.1 | 237.0 | 2 | 5 | 60.9 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 10 | 68 |
| 25 |  | R. Fitzpatrick | 708 | 2005 | STL | 3 | 66 | 111 | 59.5 | 6.4 | 236.0 | 3 | 7 | 60.9 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 9 | 49 |
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