which rookie qb has the highest passer rating in a season for the jets

Sam Darnold has the best passer rating by a rookie Jets quarterback, with a 77.6 rating in 2018.

Interpreted as:
Which rookie qb has the highest passer rating with a minimum of 7 passing attempts per team game in a season for the jets?
NAMERTGSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
77.6
2018
NYJ NYJ
13
239
414
57.7
2,865
6.9
220.4
17
15
4.1
3.6
30
204
2Mike White
M. White
75.1
2021
NYJ NYJ
4
88
132
66.7
953
7.2
238.3
5
8
3.8
6.1
4
18
3Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
74.0
1984
NYJ NYJ
10
116
203
57.1
1,402
6.9
140.2
6
7
3.0
3.4
22
168
4Zach Wilson
Z. Wilson
69.7
2021
NYJ NYJ
13
213
383
55.6
2,334
6.1
179.5
9
11
2.3
2.9
44
360
5Joe Namath
J. Namath
68.8
1965
NYJ NYJ
13
164
340
48.2
2,220
6.5
170.8
18
15
5.3
4.4
6Geno Smith
G. Smith
66.5
2013
NYJ NYJ
16
247
443
55.8
3,046
6.9
190.4
12
21
2.7
4.7
43
315
7Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
63.0
2009
NYJ NYJ
15
196
364
53.8
2,444
6.7
162.9
12
20
3.3
5.5
26
195
8Bryce Petty
B. Petty
60.0
2016
NYJ NYJ
6
75
133
56.4
809
6.1
134.8
3
7
2.3
5.3
13
79
9Richard Todd
R. Todd
33.2
1976
NYJ NYJ
13
65
162
40.1
870
5.4
66.9
3
12
1.9
7.4
29
233
StatMuse has season-level data for pass attempts per team game and passer rating going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

21.0

24th

OPP PPG

27.6

28th

RUSH YDS/G

143.6

2nd

PASS YDS/G

184.0

32nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
Dolphins Dolphins
2
6
0
.250
Jets Jets
1
7
0
.125
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Thu
11/13
NYJ NYJ
@
NE NE
8:15 PM
Sun
11/23
NYJ NYJ
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
MIA MIA
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
NYJ Jets

1 - 7 - 0

39

Final

38

CIN Bengals

3 - 5 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM