most passing yards rookie nfl qbs since week 18

Drew Bledsoe has the most passing yards in his rookie season by a quarterback in Week 18, with 329 yards in 1993.

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  • Assumption:All-time
  • Data note: Passing Yards: player game data complete from 1950
NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
329
1993
1
27
43
62.8
7.7
329.0
4
1
107.6
9.3
2.3
0
0
2Bo Nix
B. Nix
321
2024
1
26
29
89.7
11.1
321.0
4
0
152.4
13.8
0.0
0
0
3Michael Penix Jr.
M. Penix Jr.
312
2024
1
21
38
55.3
8.2
312.0
2
1
88.9
5.3
2.6
1
2
4Davis Mills
D. Mills
301
2021
1
23
33
69.7
9.1
301.0
3
0
128.5
9.1
0.0
2
12
5Anthony Brown
A. Brown
286
2022
1
19
44
43.2
6.5
286.0
0
2
46.2
0.0
4.5
4
10
6Riley Leonard
R. Leonard
270
2025
1
21
34
61.8
7.9
270.0
2
1
94.0
5.9
2.9
1
8
7Tanner McKee
T. McKee
269
2024
1
27
41
65.9
6.6
269.0
2
0
100.6
4.9
0.0
2
17
8C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
264
2023
1
20
26
76.9
10.2
264.0
2
0
134.1
7.7
0.0
2
18
9Mac Jones
M. Jones
261
2021
1
20
30
66.7
8.7
261.0
1
1
91.1
3.3
3.3
2
16
10Tyler Shough
T. Shough
259
2025
1
23
35
65.7
7.4
259.0
1
1
85.3
2.9
2.9
4
27
11Aidan O'Connell
A. O'Connell
244
2023
1
20
31
64.5
7.9
244.0
2
0
110.1
6.5
0.0
2
14
12Joe Milton
J. Milton
241
2024
1
22
29
75.9
8.3
241.0
1
0
111.4
3.4
0.0
0
0
13Spencer Rattler
S. Rattler
240
2024
1
26
42
61.9
5.7
240.0
1
0
85.4
2.4
0.0
2
12
14Jaxson Dart
J. Dart
230
2025
1
22
32
68.8
7.2
230.0
2
0
110.2
6.3
0.0
4
11
15Desmond Ridder
D. Ridder
224
2022
1
19
30
63.3
7.5
224.0
2
0
108.2
6.7
0.0
2
16
16Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
223
2021
1
23
32
71.9
7.0
223.0
2
0
111.8
6.3
0.0
1
6
17T.J. Rubley
T.J. Rubley
213
1993
1
18
28
64.3
7.6
213.0
1
0
99.3
3.6
0.0
0
0
18Kenny Pickett
K. Pickett
195
2022
1
13
29
44.8
6.7
195.0
1
0
79.0
3.4
0.0
1
6
19J.J. McCarthy
J.J. McCarthy
182
2025
1
14
23
60.9
7.9
182.0
0
0
85.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
20Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
178
2022
1
15
20
75.0
8.9
178.0
3
0
141.3
15.0
0.0
4
36
21Sam Howell
S. Howell
169
2022
1
11
19
57.9
8.9
169.0
1
1
83.0
5.3
5.3
3
11
22Jake Browning
J. Browning
156
2023
1
18
24
75.0
6.5
156.0
3
1
113.9
12.5
4.2
2
22
23Skylar Thompson
S. Thompson
152
2022
1
20
31
64.5
4.9
152.0
0
0
76.3
0.0
0.0
1
12
24Caleb Williams
C. Williams
148
2024
1
21
29
72.4
5.1
148.0
1
0
95.2
3.4
0.0
1
7
25Rick Mirer
R. Mirer
140
1993
1
19
30
63.3
4.7
140.0
2
0
96.5
6.7
0.0
1
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