Justin Herbert has averaged the most passing yards per game by a rookie, with 289.1 per game in 2020.
| NAME | YDS/G | REC | SEASON | TM | W% | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Herbert | 289.1 | 6-9 | 2020 |  LAC | .400 | 15 | 396 | 595 | 66.6 | 4,336 | 7.3 | 31 | 10 | 98.3 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 32 | 218 |
| 2 |  | N. Mullens | 284.6 | 3-5 | 2018 |  SF | .375 | 8 | 176 | 274 | 64.2 | 2,277 | 8.3 | 13 | 10 | 90.8 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 17 | 127 |
| 3 |  | P. Mahomes | 284.0 | 1-0 | 2017 |  KC | 1.000 | 1 | 22 | 35 | 62.9 | 284 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 76.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2 | 15 |
| 4 |  | C.J. Stroud | 273.9 | 9-6 | 2023 |  HOU | .600 | 15 | 319 | 499 | 63.9 | 4,108 | 8.2 | 23 | 5 | 100.8 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 38 | 331 |
| 5 |  | A. Luck | 273.4 | 11-5 | 2012 |  IND | .688 | 16 | 339 | 627 | 54.1 | 4,374 | 7.0 | 23 | 18 | 76.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 41 | 246 |
| 6 |  | J. Burrow | 268.8 | 2-7-1 | 2020 |  CIN | .250 | 10 | 264 | 404 | 65.3 | 2,688 | 6.7 | 13 | 5 | 89.8 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 32 | 231 |
| 7 |  | B. Mayfield | 266.1 | 7-7 | 2018 |  CLE | .500 | 14 | 310 | 486 | 63.8 | 3,725 | 7.7 | 27 | 14 | 93.7 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 25 | 173 |
| 8 | | M. Bulger | 260.9 | 6-1 | 2002 |  STL | .857 | 7 | 138 | 214 | 64.5 | 1,826 | 8.5 | 14 | 6 | 101.5 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 12 | 102 |
| 9 | | J. Delhomme | 260.5 | 1-1 | 1999 |  NO | .500 | 2 | 42 | 76 | 55.3 | 521 | 6.9 | 3 | 5 | 62.4 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 6 | 42 |
| 10 | | K. Moore | 259.7 | 0-3 | 2015 |  DAL | .000 | 3 | 61 | 104 | 58.7 | 779 | 7.5 | 4 | 6 | 71.0 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 23 |
| 11 |  | C. Newton | 253.2 | 6-10 | 2011 |  CAR | .375 | 16 | 310 | 517 | 60.0 | 4,051 | 7.8 | 21 | 17 | 84.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 35 | 260 |
| 12 |  | J. Winston | 252.6 | 6-10 | 2015 |  TB | .375 | 16 | 312 | 535 | 58.3 | 4,042 | 7.6 | 22 | 15 | 84.2 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 27 | 190 |
| 13 | | T. Marinovich | 243.0 | 0-1 | 1991 |  RAI | .000 | 1 | 23 | 40 | 57.5 | 243 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 100.3 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |  | D. Watson | 242.7 | 3-4 | 2017 | HOU | .429 | 7 | 126 | 204 | 61.8 | 1,699 | 8.3 | 19 | 8 | 103.0 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 19 | 116 |
| 15 |  | N. Foles | 242.7 | 1-6 | 2012 |  PHI | .143 | 7 | 161 | 265 | 60.8 | 1,699 | 6.4 | 6 | 5 | 79.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 20 | 131 |
| 16 | | J. Milton III | 241.0 | 1-0 | 2024 |  NE | 1.000 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 75.9 | 241 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 111.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | | S. Tolzien | 239.0 | 0-2-1 | 2013 |  GB | .167 | 3 | 55 | 90 | 61.1 | 717 | 8.0 | 1 | 5 | 66.8 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 3 | 26 |
| 18 |  | M. White | 238.3 | 1-3 | 2021 |  NYJ | .250 | 4 | 88 | 132 | 66.7 | 953 | 7.2 | 5 | 8 | 75.1 | 3.8 | 6.1 | 4 | 18 |
| 19 |  | C. Wentz | 236.4 | 7-9 | 2016 | PHI | .438 | 16 | 379 | 607 | 62.4 | 3,782 | 6.2 | 16 | 14 | 79.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 33 | 213 |
| 20 |  | M. Mariota | 234.8 | 3-9 | 2015 |  TEN | .250 | 12 | 230 | 370 | 62.2 | 2,818 | 7.6 | 19 | 10 | 91.5 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 38 | 258 |
| 21 |  | P. Manning | 233.7 | 3-13 | 1998 | IND | .188 | 16 | 326 | 575 | 56.7 | 3,739 | 6.5 | 26 | 28 | 71.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 22 | 109 |
| 22 |  | G. Minshew | 233.6 | 6-8 | 2019 |  JAX | .429 | 14 | 285 | 470 | 60.6 | 3,271 | 7.0 | 21 | 6 | 91.2 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 33 | 184 |
| 23 |  | D. Jones | 232.8 | 3-10 | 2019 |  NYG | .231 | 13 | 284 | 459 | 61.9 | 3,027 | 6.6 | 24 | 12 | 87.7 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 38 | 295 |
| 24 |  | K. Murray | 232.6 | 5-10-1 | 2019 |  ARI | .344 | 16 | 349 | 542 | 64.4 | 3,722 | 6.9 | 20 | 12 | 87.4 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 48 | 309 |
| 25 | | J. Wolford | 231.0 | 1-0 | 2020 |  LAR | 1.000 | 1 | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 231 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 64.7 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 2 | 8 |
StatMuse has game-level data for passing yards per game going back to the 1950 season.
More Chargers Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
23.5
16th
OPP PPG
21.6
12th
RUSH YDS/G
123.1
12th
PASS YDS/G
273.0
1st
Broncos
PIT
Bills
Lions
Seahawks
NYJ
ATL
MIN
CHI
