Robert Griffin III has the most passing yards by a rookie in a Week-1 win, with 320 yards versus the Saints on September 9, 2012.
| NAME | YDS | W | DATE | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Griffin III | 320 | 1 | 9/9/2012 | @ | 19 | 26 | 73.1 | 12.3 | 2 | 0 | 139.9 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | ||
| 2 |  | C. Wentz | 278 | 1 | 9/11/2016 | vs | 22 | 37 | 59.5 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 101.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 3 | | M. Sanchez | 272 | 1 | 9/13/2009 | @ | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 8.8 | 1 | 1 | 84.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | G. Smith | 256 | 1 | 9/8/2013 | vs | 24 | 38 | 63.2 | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 80.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 5 | 42 | ||
| 5 | | F. Tarkenton | 250 | 1 | 9/17/1961 | vs | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 10.9 | 4 | 0 | 148.6 | 17.4 | 0.0 | ||||
| 6 | | C. Weinke | 223 | 1 | 9/9/2001 | @ | 13 | 22 | 59.1 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 89.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 23 | ||
| 7 | | R. Staubach | 220 | 1 | 9/21/1969 | vs | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 14.7 | 1 | 0 | 115.3 | 6.7 | 0.0 | ||||
| 8 | | A. Manning | 218 | 1 | 9/19/1971 | vs | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 76.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||||
| 9 |  | M. Mariota | 209 | 1 | 9/13/2015 | @ | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 13.9 | 4 | 0 | 158.3 | 26.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 24 | ||
| 10 |  | S. Darnold | 198 | 1 | 9/10/2018 | @ | 16 | 21 | 76.2 | 9.4 | 2 | 1 | 116.8 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 2 | 18 | ||
| 11 | | R. Leaf | 192 | 1 | 9/6/1998 | vs | 16 | 31 | 51.6 | 6.2 | 1 | 2 | 54.8 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 12 | | D. Brock | 174 | 1 | 9/8/1985 | vs | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 6.0 | 1 | 2 | 55.8 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 4 | 36 | ||
| 13 | | S. Beuerlein | 171 | 1 | 9/4/1988 | vs | 13 | 29 | 44.8 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 14 |  | M. Ryan | 161 | 1 | 9/7/2008 | vs | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 12.4 | 1 | 0 | 137.0 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 15 | | G. Cook | 155 | 1 | 9/14/1969 | vs | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 7.4 | 2 | 1 | 88.4 | 9.5 | 4.8 | ||||
| 16 | | D. Jamieson | 152 | 1 | 9/11/1960 | vs | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 8.4 | 1 | 0 | 97.5 | 5.6 | 0.0 | ||||
| 17 | | D. Carr | 145 | 1 | 9/8/2002 | vs | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 78.8 | 9.1 | 4.5 | 6 | 22 | ||
| 18 |  | J.J. McCarthy | 143 | 1 | 9/8/2025 | @ | 13 | 20 | 65.0 | 7.2 | 2 | 1 | 98.5 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 19 | | T. Schonert | 130 | 1 | 9/6/1981 | vs | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 73.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 20 |  | J. Flacco | 129 | 1 | 9/7/2008 | vs | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 63.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | J. Plunkett | 127 | 1 | 9/19/1971 | vs | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 | 82.5 | 13.3 | 6.7 | ||||
| 22 | | J. Golsteyn | 123 | 1 | 9/18/1977 | vs | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 8.8 | 1 | 1 | 74.4 | 7.1 | 7.1 | ||||
| 23 | | T. Van Galder | 110 | 1 | 9/17/1972 | @ | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 88.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 24 | | B. Clatterbuck | 108 | 1 | 9/26/1954 | @ | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 8.3 | 1 | 1 | 81.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | ||||
| 25 | | J. Scarbath | 108 | 1 | 9/27/1953 | @ | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 13.5 | 1 | 2 | 85.4 | 12.5 | 25.0 | ||||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
