most passing yards per game by a rookie 1953 to 2022 minimum 10 games

Between the 1953 and 2022 seasons, Justin Herbert gained the most passing yards per game by a rookie with 10+ games played, with 289.1 per game in 2020.

	NAME	YDS/G	GP	SEASON	TM	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	289.1	15	2020	LAC	396	595	66.6	4,336	7.3	31	10	98.3	5.2	1.7	32	218
2	Andrew Luck A. Luck	273.4	16	2012	IND	339	627	54.1	4,374	7.0	23	18	76.5	3.7	2.9	41	246
3	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	268.8	10	2020	CIN	264	404	65.3	2,688	6.7	13	5	89.8	3.2	1.2	32	231
4	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	266.1	14	2018	CLE	310	486	63.8	3,725	7.7	27	14	93.7	5.6	2.9	25	173
5	Cam Newton C. Newton	253.2	16	2011	CAR	310	517	60.0	4,051	7.8	21	17	84.5	4.1	3.3	35	260
6	Jameis Winston J. Winston	252.6	16	2015	TB	312	535	58.3	4,042	7.6	22	15	84.2	4.1	2.8	27	190
7	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	236.4	16	2016	PHI	379	607	62.4	3,782	6.2	16	14	79.3	2.6	2.3	33	213
8	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	234.8	12	2015	TEN	230	370	62.2	2,818	7.6	19	10	91.5	5.1	2.7	38	258
9	Peyton Manning P. Manning	233.7	16	1998	IND	326	575	56.7	3,739	6.5	26	28	71.2	4.5	4.9	22	109
10	Gardner Minshew G. Minshew	233.6	14	2019	JAX	285	470	60.6	3,271	7.0	21	6	91.2	4.5	1.3	33	184
11	Daniel Jones D. Jones	232.8	13	2019	NYG	284	459	61.9	3,027	6.6	24	12	87.7	5.2	2.6	38	295
12	Kyler Murray K. Murray	232.6	16	2019	ARI	349	542	64.4	3,722	6.9	20	12	87.4	3.7	2.2	48	309
13	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	229.2	16	2016	DAL	311	459	67.8	3,667	8.0	23	4	104.9	5.0	0.9	25	143
14	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	226.7	10	2009	DET	201	377	53.3	2,267	6.0	13	20	61.0	3.4	5.3	24	169
15	Brandon Weeden B. Weeden	225.7	15	2012	CLE	297	517	57.4	3,385	6.5	14	17	72.6	2.7	3.3	28	186
16	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	224.6	16	1986	BUF	285	480	59.4	3,593	7.5	22	17	83.3	4.6	3.5	43	330
17	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	224.5	13	2014	MIN	259	402	64.4	2,919	7.3	14	12	85.2	3.5	3.0	39	249
18	Mac Jones M. Jones	223.6	17	2021	NE	352	521	67.6	3,801	7.3	22	13	92.5	4.2	2.5	28	241
19	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	222.8	13	2004	CIN	263	432	60.9	2,897	6.7	18	18	77.3	4.2	4.2	25	178
20	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	220.4	13	2018	NYJ	239	414	57.7	2,865	6.9	17	15	77.6	4.1	3.6	30	204
21	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	220.3	10	1997	ARI	157	296	53.0	2,203	7.4	15	15	73.1	5.1	5.1	52	291
22	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	219.5	16	2010	STL	354	590	60.0	3,512	6.0	18	15	76.5	3.1	2.5	34	244
23	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	215.0	16	2008	ATL	265	434	61.1	3,440	7.9	16	11	87.7	3.7	2.5	17	104
24	Trevor Lawrence T. Lawrence	214.2	17	2021	JAX	359	602	59.6	3,641	6.0	12	17	71.9	2.0	2.8	32	238
25	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	213.3	15	2012	WAS	258	393	65.6	3,200	8.1	20	5	102.4	5.1	1.3	30	217

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Chiefs	15	2	.882
Chargers	11	6	.647
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/5	KC	@	LAC	8:00 PM
Mon 9/15	LAC	@	LV	10:00 PM
Sun 9/21	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
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Eagles	14	3	0	.824
Commanders	12	5	0	.706
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	15	2	0	.882
Vikings	14	3	0	.824
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	10	7	0	.588
Falcons	8	9	0	.471
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Rams	10	7	0	.588
Seahawks	10	7	0	.588

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	13	4	0	.765
Dolphins	8	9	0	.471
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	12	5	0	.706
Steelers	10	7	0	.588
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	10	7	0	.588
Colts	8	9	0	.471
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Chiefs	15	2	0	.882
Chargers	11	6	0	.647

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 10/12	WAS	@	BAL	23-30
Sat 10/12	LAC	@	DEN	23-16
Sat 10/12	PIT	@	LV	32-13
Sat 10/12	ATL	@	CAR	38-20
Sat 10/12	DET	@	DAL	47-9

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/4	DAL	@	PHI	8:20 PM
Fri 9/5	KC	@	LAC	8:00 PM
Sun 9/7	PIT	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 9/7	TB	@	ATL	1:00 PM
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