most passing yards by a rookie qb since 2020

Since 2020, Justin Herbert has the most passing yards by a rookie quarterback, with 4,336 yards in 2020.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
4,336
2020
15
396
595
66.6
7.3
289.1
31
10
98.3
5.2
1.7
32
218
2C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
4,108
2023
15
319
499
63.9
8.2
273.9
23
5
100.8
4.6
1.0
38
331
3Mac Jones
M. Jones
3,801
2021
17
352
521
67.6
7.3
223.6
22
13
92.5
4.2
2.5
28
241
4Bo Nix
B. Nix
3,775
2024
17
376
567
66.3
6.7
222.1
29
12
93.3
5.1
2.1
24
198
5Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
3,641
2021
17
359
602
59.6
6.0
214.2
12
17
71.9
2.0
2.8
32
238
6Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
3,568
2024
17
331
480
69.0
7.4
209.9
25
9
100.1
5.2
1.9
47
238
7Caleb Williams
C. Williams
3,541
2024
17
351
562
62.5
6.3
208.3
20
6
87.8
3.6
1.1
68
466
8Cam Ward
C. Ward
3,169
2025
17
323
540
59.8
5.9
186.4
15
7
80.2
2.8
1.3
55
410
9Bryce Young
B. Young
2,877
2023
16
315
527
59.8
5.5
179.8
11
10
73.7
2.1
1.9
62
477
10Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
2,688
2020
10
264
404
65.3
6.7
268.8
13
5
89.8
3.2
1.2
32
231
11Davis Mills
D. Mills
2,664
2021
13
263
394
66.8
6.8
204.9
16
10
88.8
4.1
2.5
31
206
12Kenny Pickett
K. Pickett
2,404
2022
13
245
389
63.0
6.2
184.9
7
9
76.7
1.8
2.3
27
182
13Tyler Shough
T. Shough
2,384
2025
11
221
327
67.6
7.3
216.7
10
6
91.3
3.1
1.8
31
195
14Zach Wilson
Z. Wilson
2,334
2021
13
213
383
55.6
6.1
179.5
9
11
69.7
2.3
2.9
44
360
15Drake Maye
D. Maye
2,276
2024
13
225
338
66.6
6.7
175.1
15
10
88.1
4.4
3.0
34
229
16Jaxson Dart
J. Dart
2,272
2025
14
216
339
63.7
6.7
162.3
15
5
91.7
4.4
1.5
35
152
17Aidan O'Connell
A. O'Connell
2,218
2023
11
213
343
62.1
6.5
201.6
12
7
83.9
3.5
2.0
24
173
18Jake Browning
J. Browning
1,936
2023
9
171
243
70.4
8.0
215.1
12
7
98.4
4.9
2.9
24
169
19Justin Fields
J. Fields
1,870
2021
12
159
270
58.9
6.9
155.8
7
10
73.2
2.6
3.7
36
264
20Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
1,814
2020
10
186
290
64.1
6.3
181.4
11
5
87.1
3.8
1.7
20
136
21Will Levis
W. Levis
1,808
2023
9
149
255
58.4
7.1
200.9
8
4
84.2
3.1
1.6
28
185
22J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy
1,632
2025
10
140
243
57.6
6.7
163.2
11
12
72.6
4.5
4.9
27
149
23Shedeur Sanders
S. Sanders
1,400
2025
8
120
212
56.6
6.6
175.0
7
10
68.1
3.3
4.7
23
164
24Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
1,374
2022
9
114
170
67.1
8.1
152.7
13
4
107.3
7.6
2.4
11
84
25Spencer Rattler
S. Rattler
1,317
2024
7
130
228
57.0
5.8
188.1
4
5
70.4
1.8
2.2
22
136
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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20.0

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121.6

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TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
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16

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176