most total yards by a rookie qb in his first five games

Cam Newton accounted for the most yards by a rookie quarterback in his first 5 games, with 1,770 combined passing, rushing, and receiving yards in 2011.

Interpreted as:
most passing total yards by a rookie qb in his first five games
NAMETOTALYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Cam Newton
C. Newton
1,770
2011
5
113
194
58.2
1,610
8.3
322.0
7
6
84.3
3.6
3.1
9
52
2Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
1,663
2020
5
124
184
67.4
1,542
8.4
308.4
12
3
108.1
6.5
1.6
10
65
3Andrew Luck
A. Luck
1,591
2012
5
118
221
53.4
1,488
6.7
297.6
7
7
72.0
3.2
3.2
13
86
4Kyler Murray
K. Murray
1,530
2019
5
126
201
62.7
1,324
6.6
264.8
4
4
80.1
2.0
2.0
21
139
5C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
1,514
2023
5
114
186
61.3
1,461
7.9
292.2
7
0
98.4
3.8
0.0
11
93
6Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
1,487
2002
5
113
173
65.3
1,496
8.6
299.2
12
4
106.0
6.9
2.3
9
75
7Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
1,467
2018
5
111
174
63.8
1,479
8.5
295.8
9
6
93.5
5.2
3.4
10
82
8Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
1,435
2024
5
101
131
77.1
1,135
8.7
227.0
4
2
106.3
3.1
1.5
12
62
9Gardner Minshew II
G. Minshew II
1,403
2019
5
110
165
66.7
1,279
7.8
255.8
9
1
105.6
5.5
0.6
12
81
10Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
1,402
2012
5
96
139
69.1
1,161
8.4
232.2
4
1
101.0
2.9
0.7
11
76
11Geno Smith
G. Smith
1,395
2013
5
94
156
60.3
1,289
8.3
257.8
7
8
80.3
4.5
5.1
18
146
12Austin Davis
A. Davis
1,393
2014
5
118
185
63.8
1,365
7.4
273.0
7
4
89.6
3.8
2.2
15
90
13Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
1,389
2020
5
135
207
65.2
1,304
6.3
260.8
6
3
86.3
2.9
1.4
22
155
14Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
1,373
2018
5
108
187
57.8
1,291
6.9
258.2
6
5
78.5
3.2
2.7
18
115
15Brandon Weeden
B. Weeden
1,321
2012
5
112
202
55.4
1,288
6.4
257.6
5
9
64.5
2.5
4.5
9
56
16Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
1,311
2015
5
103
161
64.0
1,239
7.7
247.8
9
5
93.2
5.6
3.1
19
129
17Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
1,306
2014
5
114
174
65.5
1,163
6.7
232.6
5
10
70.2
2.9
5.7
13
76
18Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
1,300
2016
5
107
155
69.0
1,239
8.0
247.8
4
0
101.5
2.6
0.0
7
30
19Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
1,278
2012
5
97
169
57.4
1,269
7.5
253.8
2
6
70.4
1.2
3.6
9
80
20Rodney Peete
R. Peete
1,274
1989
5
83
154
53.9
1,142
7.4
228.4
3
7
65.4
1.9
4.5
18
109
21Mac Jones
M. Jones
1,273
2021
5
135
190
71.1
1,243
6.5
248.6
5
5
86.4
2.6
2.6
11
89
22Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
1,256
2021
5
104
175
59.4
1,146
6.5
229.2
6
8
71.3
3.4
4.6
8
53
23Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
1,251
2017
5
90
145
62.1
1,072
7.4
214.4
12
4
100.7
8.3
2.8
13
73
24Jameis Winston
J. Winston
1,236
2015
5
86
152
56.6
1,174
7.7
234.8
7
7
77.6
4.6
4.6
11
82
25Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
1,223
2016
5
102
157
65.0
1,186
7.6
237.2
7
1
99.9
4.5
0.6
12
60
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3
0
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Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
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7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
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.353
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12
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.294
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13
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5
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8
9
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14
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14
3
0
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11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176