Erik Kramer has the most passing yards by a Falcons rookie in a game, with 335 yards versus the Rams on October 18, 1987.
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NFL atlanta falcons rookie player most passing yard in a regular-season game| NAME | YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Kramer | 335 | 10/18/1987 |  ATL | vs |  RAM | 27 | 46 | 58.7 | 7.3 | 3 | 2 | 85.0 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 5 | 39 |
| 2 |  | M. Ryan | 315 | 12/7/2008 | ATL | @ |  NO | 24 | 33 | 72.7 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 99.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  | M. Penix Jr. | 312 | 1/5/2025 | ATL | vs |  CAR | 21 | 38 | 55.3 | 8.2 | 2 | 1 | 88.9 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | | S. Bartkowski | 305 | 12/14/1975 | ATL | vs |  SF | 19 | 37 | 51.4 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 97.2 | 5.4 | 0.0 | ||
| 5 | | M. Ryan | 301 | 10/12/2008 | ATL | vs |  CHI | 22 | 30 | 73.3 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 116.1 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | | S. Bartkowski | 281 | 12/7/1975 | ATL | vs |  WAS | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 10.8 | 3 | 3 | 90.9 | 11.5 | 11.5 | ||
| 7 | | M. Ryan | 277 | 10/26/2008 | ATL | @ |  PHI | 23 | 44 | 52.3 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 68.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | | M. Ryan | 259 | 11/23/2008 | ATL | vs | CAR | 17 | 27 | 63.0 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 94.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | | M. Ryan | 250 | 11/16/2008 | ATL | vs |  DEN | 20 | 33 | 60.6 | 7.6 | 0 | 1 | 71.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | | M. Ryan | 248 | 11/9/2008 | ATL | vs | NO | 16 | 23 | 69.6 | 10.8 | 2 | 0 | 134.0 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | | D. Johnson | 233 | 12/3/2000 | ATL | vs |  SEA | 17 | 33 | 51.5 | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 59.3 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 4 | 29 |
| 12 |  | D. Ridder | 224 | 1/8/2023 | ATL | vs |  TB | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 108.2 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 16 |
| 13 | | M. Penix Jr. | 223 | 12/29/2024 | ATL | @ |  WAS | 19 | 35 | 54.3 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | 71.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 12 |
| 14 | | M. Ryan | 220 | 11/2/2008 | ATL | @ |  OAK | 17 | 22 | 77.3 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 138.4 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 3 | 19 |
| 15 | | S. Bartkowski | 219 | 12/21/1975 | ATL | @ |  GB | 13 | 34 | 38.2 | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 46.1 | 2.9 | 5.9 | ||
| 16 | | D. Ridder | 218 | 12/24/2022 | ATL | @ |  BAL | 22 | 33 | 66.7 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 85.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | | R. Johnson | 218 | 9/18/1966 | ATL | @ | PHI | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 7.0 | 1 | 3 | 40.2 | 3.2 | 9.7 | ||
| 18 | | R. Johnson | 215 | 12/18/1966 | ATL | vs |  PIT | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 8.3 | 2 | 3 | 57.9 | 7.7 | 11.5 | ||
| 19 |  | M. Vick | 214 | 12/30/2001 | ATL | @ |  MIA | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 10.7 | 1 | 2 | 69.6 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 3 | 21 |
| 20 | | M. Ryan | 207 | 11/30/2008 | ATL | @ |  SD | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 130.2 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | | M. Ryan | 206 | 12/14/2008 | ATL | vs | TB | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 57.5 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 1 | 8 |
| 22 | | M. Penix Jr. | 202 | 12/22/2024 | ATL | vs |  NYG | 18 | 27 | 66.7 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 73.4 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | | S. Bartkowski | 198 | 11/30/1975 | ATL | @ | OAK | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 69.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 24 | | C. Miller | 196 | 12/27/1987 | ATL | vs |  DET | 16 | 36 | 44.4 | 5.4 | 1 | 4 | 31.5 | 2.8 | 11.1 | 2 | 16 |
| 25 | | M. Ryan | 194 | 10/5/2008 | ATL | @ | GB | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 94.1 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passing yards going back to the 1950 season.
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