most passing yards by a second year quarterback in nfl history

Patrick Mahomes had the most passing yards by a quarterback in his 2nd season, with 5,097 yards.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	5,097	2018	KC	16	383	580	66.0	8.8	318.6	50	12	113.8	8.6	2.1	26	171
2	Dan Marino D. Marino	5,084	1984	MIA	16	362	564	64.2	9.0	317.8	48	17	108.9	8.5	3.0	13	120
3	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	5,014	2021	LAC	17	443	672	65.9	7.5	294.9	38	15	97.7	5.7	2.2	31	214
4	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	4,611	2021	CIN	16	366	520	70.4	8.9	288.2	34	14	108.3	6.5	2.7	51	370
5	Drew Bledsoe D. Bledsoe	4,555	1994	NE	16	400	691	57.9	6.6	284.7	25	27	73.6	3.6	3.9	22	139
6	Blake Bortles B. Bortles	4,428	2015	JAX	16	355	606	58.6	7.3	276.8	35	18	88.2	5.8	3.0	51	320
7	Kurt Warner K. Warner	4,353	1999	STL	16	325	499	65.1	8.7	272.1	41	13	109.2	8.2	2.6	29	201
8	Brock Purdy B. Purdy	4,280	2023	SF	16	308	444	69.4	9.6	267.5	31	11	113.0	7.0	2.5	28	153
9	Jeff Garcia J. Garcia	4,278	2000	SF	16	355	561	63.3	7.6	267.4	31	10	97.6	5.5	1.8	24	155
10	Deshaun Watson D. Watson	4,165	2018	HOU	16	345	505	68.3	8.2	260.3	26	9	103.1	5.1	1.8	62	384
11	Peyton Manning P. Manning	4,135	1999	IND	16	331	533	62.1	7.8	258.4	26	15	90.7	4.9	2.8	14	116
12	Trevor Lawrence T. Lawrence	4,113	2022	JAX	17	387	584	66.3	7.0	241.9	25	8	95.2	4.3	1.4	27	184
13	Jay Schroeder J. Schroeder	4,109	1986	WAS	16	276	541	51.0	7.6	256.8	22	22	72.9	4.1	4.1	28	240
14	Jameis Winston J. Winston	4,090	2016	TB	16	345	567	60.8	7.2	255.6	28	18	86.1	4.9	3.2	35	239
15	Derek Carr D. Carr	3,987	2015	OAK	16	350	573	61.1	7.0	249.2	32	13	91.1	5.6	2.3	31	230
16	Kyler Murray K. Murray	3,971	2020	ARI	16	375	558	67.2	7.1	248.2	26	12	94.3	4.7	2.2	27	176
17	Drake Maye D. Maye	3,947	2025	NE	15	321	453	70.9	8.7	263.1	25	8	108.5	5.5	1.8	46	200
18	Sam Howell S. Howell	3,946	2023	WAS	17	388	612	63.4	6.4	232.1	21	21	78.9	3.4	3.4	65	449
19	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	3,937	2000	MIN	16	297	474	62.7	8.3	246.1	33	16	98.0	7.0	3.4	34	181
20	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	3,913	2013	MIA	16	355	588	60.4	6.7	244.6	24	17	81.7	4.1	2.9	58	399
21	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	3,888	1985	NYJ	16	297	488	60.9	8.0	243.0	25	8	96.2	5.1	1.6	62	399
22	Cam Newton C. Newton	3,869	2012	CAR	16	280	485	57.7	8.0	241.8	19	12	86.2	3.9	2.5	36	244
23	Bernie Kosar B. Kosar	3,854	1986	CLE	16	310	531	58.4	7.3	240.9	17	10	83.8	3.2	1.9	39	274
24	Marc Bulger M. Bulger	3,845	2003	STL	15	336	532	63.2	7.2	256.3	22	22	81.4	4.1	4.1	37	288
25	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	3,836	2005	CIN	16	345	509	67.8	7.5	239.8	32	12	101.1	6.3	2.4	19	105

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Ravens	8	8	0	.500
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Texans - x	11	5	0	.688
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