Since 2000, Patrick Mahomes has the most passing yards by a rookie quarterback with fewer than 40 passing attempts, with 284 yards in 2017.
| NAME | YDS | ATT | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | PCT | AVG | YDS/G | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Mahomes | 284 | 35 | 2017 |  KC | 1 | 22 | 62.9 | 8.1 | 284.0 | 0 | 1 | 76.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2 | 15 |
| 2 |  | K. Allen | 266 | 31 | 2018 |  CAR | 2 | 20 | 64.5 | 8.6 | 133.0 | 2 | 0 | 113.1 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  | J. Milton III | 241 | 29 | 2024 |  NE | 1 | 22 | 75.9 | 8.3 | 241.0 | 1 | 0 | 111.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | | J. Wolford | 231 | 38 | 2020 |  LAR | 1 | 22 | 57.9 | 6.1 | 231.0 | 0 | 1 | 64.7 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 |  | D. Brees | 221 | 27 | 2001 |  SD | 1 | 15 | 55.6 | 8.2 | 221.0 | 1 | 0 | 94.8 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | | G. McElroy | 214 | 31 | 2012 |  NYJ | 2 | 19 | 61.3 | 6.9 | 107.0 | 1 | 1 | 79.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 11 | 71 |
| 7 | | T. Lewis | 204 | 32 | 2012 |  CLE | 1 | 22 | 68.8 | 6.4 | 204.0 | 1 | 1 | 83.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | | M. Cassel | 183 | 24 | 2005 | NE | 2 | 13 | 54.2 | 7.6 | 91.5 | 2 | 1 | 89.4 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |  | J. Garoppolo | 182 | 27 | 2014 | NE | 6 | 19 | 70.4 | 6.7 | 30.3 | 1 | 0 | 101.2 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 5 | 36 |
| 10 | | C. Shaw | 177 | 28 | 2014 | CLE | 1 | 14 | 50.0 | 6.3 | 177.0 | 0 | 1 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 4 | 27 |
| 11 | | J. Manziel | 175 | 35 | 2014 | CLE | 5 | 18 | 51.4 | 5.0 | 35.0 | 0 | 2 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | | J. Sorgi | 175 | 29 | 2004 |  IND | 4 | 17 | 58.6 | 6.0 | 43.8 | 2 | 0 | 99.1 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | | S. Wallace | 173 | 25 | 2005 |  SEA | 7 | 13 | 52.0 | 6.9 | 24.7 | 1 | 1 | 70.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 |  | S. Howell | 169 | 19 | 2022 |  WAS | 1 | 11 | 57.9 | 8.9 | 169.0 | 1 | 1 | 83.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 3 | 11 |
| 15 | | M. Brosmer | 168 | 38 | 2025 |  MIN | 4 | 24 | 63.2 | 4.4 | 42.0 | 0 | 4 | 33.6 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 4 | 30 |
| 16 | | J. Hall | 168 | 20 | 2023 | MIN | 3 | 13 | 65.0 | 8.4 | 56.0 | 0 | 1 | 70.4 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 28 |
| 17 | | B. Perkins | 161 | 34 | 2022 | LAR | 5 | 19 | 55.9 | 4.7 | 32.2 | 1 | 2 | 53.7 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 6 | 50 |
| 18 | | M. Simms | 156 | 31 | 2013 | NYJ | 3 | 16 | 51.6 | 5.0 | 52.0 | 1 | 1 | 63.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4 | 23 |
| 19 | | B. Berlin | 153 | 28 | 2007 |  STL | 1 | 17 | 60.7 | 5.5 | 153.0 | 0 | 1 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | | C. Cook | 150 | 21 | 2016 |  OAK | 1 | 14 | 66.7 | 7.1 | 150.0 | 1 | 1 | 83.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | | R. Bartel | 150 | 28 | 2010 |  ARI | 1 | 16 | 57.1 | 5.4 | 150.0 | 0 | 1 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2 | 12 |
| 22 | | B. Brohm | 146 | 29 | 2009 |  BUF | 2 | 17 | 58.6 | 5.0 | 73.0 | 0 | 2 | 43.2 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 2 | 8 |
| 23 | | R. Leonard | 145 | 31 | 2025 | IND | 2 | 18 | 58.1 | 4.7 | 72.5 | 0 | 1 | 56.5 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 1 | 9 |
| 24 | | T. Boykin | 145 | 18 | 2016 | SEA | 5 | 13 | 72.2 | 8.1 | 29.0 | 1 | 1 | 91.2 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 | 5 |
| 25 | | A.J. Feeley | 143 | 14 | 2001 |  PHI | 1 | 10 | 71.4 | 10.2 | 143.0 | 2 | 1 | 114.0 | 14.3 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 |
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