most passing yards by a rookie quarterback in nfl history texans

C.J. Stroud has the most passing yards by a rookie Texans quarterback, with 4,108 yards in 2023.

NAME YDS SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
4,108
2023
HOU HOU
15
319
499
63.9
8.2
273.9
23
5
100.8
4.6
1.0
38
331
2 Davis Mills
D. Mills
2,664
2021
HOU HOU
13
263
394
66.8
6.8
204.9
16
10
88.8
4.1
2.5
31
206
3 David Carr
D. Carr
2,592
2002
HOU HOU
16
233
444
52.5
5.8
162.0
9
15
62.8
2.0
3.4
76
411
4 Case Keenum
C. Keenum
1,760
2013
HOU HOU
8
137
253
54.2
7.0
220.0
9
6
78.2
3.6
2.4
19
201
5 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
1,699
2017
HOU HOU
7
126
204
61.8
8.3
242.7
19
8
103.0
9.3
3.9
19
116
6 T.J. Yates
T.J. Yates
949
2011
HOU HOU
6
82
134
61.2
7.1
158.2
3
3
80.7
2.2
2.2
15
74
7 Dave Ragone
D. Ragone
135
2003
HOU HOU
2
20
40
50.0
3.4
67.5
0
1
47.4
0.0
2.5
8
39
8 Tom Savage
T. Savage
127
2014
HOU HOU
2
10
19
52.6
6.7
63.5
0
1
51.9
0.0
5.3
1
5
9 Taylor Heinicke
T. Heinicke
10
2017
HOU HOU
1
1
1
100.0
10.0
10.0
0
0
108.3
0.0
0.0
1
16
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Team Rankings

PPG

16.0

29th

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

103.5

23rd

PASS YDS/G

208.0

22nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
Texans Texans
1
3
0
.250
Titans Titans
0
4
0
.000
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
SF SF
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
JAX JAX
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

1 - 3 - 0

26

Final

0

TEN Titans

0 - 4 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM