which quarterback has the most career passing yards in the first three

Cam Newton has the most passing yards by a quarterback in his first 3 games, with 1,012 yards.

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Data note: Passing Yards: player game data complete from 1950

	NAME	YDS	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Cam Newton C. Newton	1,012	3	70	117	59.8	8.6	337.3	4	4	85.1	3.4	3.4	8	47
2	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	931	3	77	107	72.0	8.7	310.3	5	3	102.2	4.7	2.8	6	38
3	C.J. Stroud	906	3	78	121	64.5	7.5	302.0	4	0	98.0	3.3	0.0	11	93
4	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	866	3	60	90	66.7	9.6	288.7	10	1	130.1	11.1	1.1	4	19
5	Andrew Luck A. Luck	846	3	65	122	53.3	6.9	282.0	5	4	75.4	4.1	3.3	5	46
6	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	838	3	63	107	58.9	7.8	279.3	3	3	81.4	2.8	2.8	8	62
7	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	833	3	61	96	63.5	8.7	277.7	8	2	110.3	8.3	2.1	12	84
8	Kyler Murray K. Murray	830	3	84	137	61.3	6.1	276.7	4	3	79.0	2.9	2.2	16	99
9	Case Keenum C. Keenum	822	3	57	102	55.9	8.1	274.0	7	0	105.1	6.9	0.0	9	102
10	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	821	3	91	141	64.5	5.8	273.7	5	1	89.0	3.5	0.7	14	107
11	Geno Smith G. Smith	801	3	55	102	53.9	7.9	267.0	3	6	65.0	2.9	5.9	9	67
12	Kellen Moore K. Moore	779	3	61	104	58.7	7.5	259.7	4	6	71.0	3.8	5.8	5	23
13	Todd Marinovich T. Marinovich	778	3	68	122	55.7	6.4	259.3	4	7	62.1	3.3	5.7	8	57
14	Warren Moon W. Moon	778	3	46	103	44.7	7.6	259.3	3	0	80.5	2.9	0.0	12	92
15	Mark Rypien M. Rypien	772	3	55	89	61.8	8.7	257.3	8	2	110.3	9.0	2.2	9	69
16	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	769	3	66	102	64.7	7.5	256.3	5	0	103.8	4.9	0.0	4	18
17	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	767	3	66	99	66.7	7.7	255.7	1	0	93.3	1.0	0.0	4	14
18	Austin Davis A. Davis	754	3	68	94	72.3	8.0	251.3	3	3	93.1	3.2	3.2	6	36
19	Robert Griffin III R. Griffin III	747	3	60	89	67.4	8.4	249.0	4	1	103.5	4.5	1.1	8	65
20	David Blough D. Blough	745	3	70	121	57.9	6.2	248.3	3	5	67.0	2.5	4.1	9	75
21	Mac Jones M. Jones	737	3	81	120	67.5	6.1	245.7	2	3	79.1	1.7	2.5	6	59
22	Nick Mullens N. Mullens	733	3	61	93	65.6	7.9	244.3	5	4	89.6	5.4	4.3	4	27
23	Patrick Ramsey P. Ramsey	723	3	51	101	50.5	7.2	241.0	3	4	67.4	3.0	4.0	14	106
24	Mike Glennon M. Glennon	722	3	76	130	58.5	5.6	240.7	5	3	77.1	3.8	2.3	7	66
25	Scott Tolzien S. Tolzien	717	3	55	90	61.1	8.0	239.0	1	5	66.8	1.1	5.6	3	26

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Young

RUSH

540

Hubbard

REC

569

McMillan

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PPG

25.4

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OPP PPG

27.6

28th

RUSH YDS/G

102.0

22nd

PASS YDS/G

281.1

2nd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Panthers	3	4	.429
Falcons	3	5	.375
Buccaneers	3	5	.375
Saints	2	5	.286

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	DEN	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	CAR	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	BAL	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Mon 11/30	CAR	@	TB	8:15 PM
Sun 12/6	CAR	@	MIN	4:25 PM

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Final

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Pass Yards Leaders

2,246

Love

2,146

Stafford

2,124

Cousins

Rush Yards Leaders

780

Robinson

773

Gibbs

770

Walker

Rec Yards Leaders

985

Smith-Njigba

726

Higgins

709

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

20

Burrow

19

Cousins

18

Lawrence

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Allen

8

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

111.7

Lawrence

111.6

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.5

Watt

7.0

Rousseau

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33.3

29.4

29.0

28.6

28.1

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

13.3

15.1

18.0

18.7

18.9

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

395.4

393.1

387.3

384.4

383.1

371.4

Rush Yards Rankings

168.6

150.8

148.4

137.8

134.8

134.1

Pass Yards Rankings

302.1

281.1

280.8

280.6

273.1

269.9

Sack Leaders

26.0

25.0

24.0

23.0

22.0

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161.8

Gibbs

138.1

Walker

130.3

Henry

Fantasy WR Rankings

156

Smith-Njigba

108.3

Lamb

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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McBride

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	5	0	.375
Commanders	2	4	1	.357
Eagles	2	6	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Bears	6	2	0	.750
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	3	5	0	.375
Falcons	3	5	0	.375
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	4	0	.500
Rams	4	4	0	.500
Cardinals	3	5	0	.375

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	6	1	0	.857
Patriots	5	3	0	.625
Jets	2	6	0	.250
Dolphins	1	6	0	.143
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	5	2	0	.714
Browns	5	3	0	.625
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Colts	2	6	0	.250
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	6	2	0	.750
Chiefs	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	4	4	0	.500
Chargers	0	7	0	.000