most passing yards per game by a rookie minimum 5 games

Justin Herbert has averaged the most passing yards per game by a rookie with 5+ 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 LAC
396
595
66.6
4,336
7.3
31
10
98.3
5.2
1.7
32
218
2 Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
284.6
8
2018
SF SF
176
274
64.2
2,277
8.3
13
10
90.8
4.7
3.6
17
127
3 C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
273.9
15
2023
HOU HOU
319
499
63.9
4,108
8.2
23
5
100.8
4.6
1.0
38
331
4 Andrew Luck
A. Luck
273.4
16
2012
IND IND
339
627
54.1
4,374
7.0
23
18
76.5
3.7
2.9
41
246
5 Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
268.8
10
2020
CIN CIN
264
404
65.3
2,688
6.7
13
5
89.8
3.2
1.2
32
231
6 Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
266.1
14
2018
CLE CLE
310
486
63.8
3,725
7.7
27
14
93.7
5.6
2.9
25
173
7 Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
260.9
7
2002
STL STL
138
214
64.5
1,826
8.5
14
6
101.5
6.5
2.8
12
102
8 Cam Newton
C. Newton
253.2
16
2011
CAR CAR
310
517
60.0
4,051
7.8
21
17
84.5
4.1
3.3
35
260
9 Jameis Winston
J. Winston
252.6
16
2015
TB TB
312
535
58.3
4,042
7.6
22
15
84.2
4.1
2.8
27
190
10 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
242.7
7
2017
HOU HOU
126
204
61.8
1,699
8.3
19
8
103.0
9.3
3.9
19
116
11 Nick Foles
N. Foles
242.7
7
2012
PHI PHI
161
265
60.8
1,699
6.4
6
5
79.1
2.3
1.9
20
131
12 Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
236.4
16
2016
PHI PHI
379
607
62.4
3,782
6.2
16
14
79.3
2.6
2.3
33
213
13 Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
234.8
12
2015
TEN TEN
230
370
62.2
2,818
7.6
19
10
91.5
5.1
2.7
38
258
14 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
233.7
16
1998
IND IND
326
575
56.7
3,739
6.5
26
28
71.2
4.5
4.9
22
109
15 Gardner Minshew
G. Minshew
233.6
14
2019
JAX JAX
285
470
60.6
3,271
7.0
21
6
91.2
4.5
1.3
33
184
16 Daniel Jones
D. Jones
232.8
13
2019
NYG NYG
284
459
61.9
3,027
6.6
24
12
87.7
5.2
2.6
38
295
17 Kyler Murray
K. Murray
232.6
16
2019
ARI ARI
349
542
64.4
3,722
6.9
20
12
87.4
3.7
2.2
48
309
18 Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
229.2
16
2016
DAL DAL
311
459
67.8
3,667
8.0
23
4
104.9
5.0
0.9
25
143
19 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
226.7
10
2009
DET DET
201
377
53.3
2,267
6.0
13
20
61.0
3.4
5.3
24
169
20 Brandon Weeden
B. Weeden
225.7
15
2012
CLE CLE
297
517
57.4
3,385
6.5
14
17
72.6
2.7
3.3
28
186
21 Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
224.6
16
1986
BUF BUF
285
480
59.4
3,593
7.5
22
17
83.3
4.6
3.5
43
330
22 Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
224.5
13
2014
MIN MIN
259
402
64.4
2,919
7.3
14
12
85.2
3.5
3.0
39
249
23 Mac Jones
M. Jones
223.6
17
2021
NE NE
352
521
67.6
3,801
7.3
22
13
92.5
4.2
2.5
28
241
24 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
222.8
13
2004
CIN CIN
263
432
60.9
2,897
6.7
18
18
77.3
4.2
4.2
25
178
25 Bo Nix
B. Nix
222.1
17
2024
DEN DEN
376
567
66.3
3,775
6.7
29
12
93.3
5.1
2.1
24
198
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

23.6

11th

OPP PPG

17.7

1st

RUSH YDS/G

110.7

17th

PASS YDS/G

229.5

19th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
Broncos Broncos
10
7
0
.588
Raiders Raiders
4
13
0
.235
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Mon
9/15
LAC LAC
@
LV LV
10:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
4:05 PM
Sun
9/28
LAC LAC
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
WAS WAS
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

1 - 0 - 0

32

Final

12

LAC Chargers

0 - 1 - 0

Sat 11 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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