highest passer completion% by a rookie quarterback in nfl history

Jake Browning has the best completion percentage by a rookie quarterback, at 70.4 percent in 2023.

Interpreted as:
highest passer completion% with a minimum of 14 passing attempts per team game by a rookie quarterback in NFL history
NAME PCT SEASON TM GP CMP ATT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Jake Browning
J. Browning
70.4
2023
CIN CIN
9
171
243
1,936
8.0
215.1
12
7
98.4
4.9
2.9
24
169
2 Jayden Daniels
J. Daniels
69.0
2024
WAS WAS
17
331
480
3,568
7.4
209.9
25
9
100.1
5.2
1.9
47
238
3 Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
67.8
2016
DAL DAL
16
311
459
3,667
8.0
229.2
23
4
104.9
5.0
0.9
25
143
4 Mac Jones
M. Jones
67.6
2021
NE NE
17
352
521
3,801
7.3
223.6
22
13
92.5
4.2
2.5
28
241
5 Davis Mills
D. Mills
66.8
2021
HOU HOU
13
263
394
2,664
6.8
204.9
16
10
88.8
4.1
2.5
31
206
6 Drake Maye
D. Maye
66.6
2024
NE NE
13
225
338
2,276
6.7
175.1
15
10
88.1
4.4
3.0
34
229
7 Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
66.6
2020
LAC LAC
15
396
595
4,336
7.3
289.1
31
10
98.3
5.2
1.7
32
218
8 Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
66.4
2004
PIT PIT
14
196
295
2,621
8.9
187.2
17
11
98.1
5.8
3.7
30
213
9 Bo Nix
B. Nix
66.3
2024
DEN DEN
17
376
567
3,775
6.7
222.1
29
12
93.3
5.1
2.1
24
198
10 Robert Griffin III
R. Griffin III
65.6
2012
WAS WAS
15
258
393
3,200
8.1
213.3
20
5
102.4
5.1
1.3
30
217
11 Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
65.3
2020
CIN CIN
10
264
404
2,688
6.7
268.8
13
5
89.8
3.2
1.2
32
231
12 Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
64.4
2014
MIN MIN
13
259
402
2,919
7.3
224.5
14
12
85.2
3.5
3.0
39
249
13 Kyler Murray
K. Murray
64.4
2019
ARI ARI
16
349
542
3,722
6.9
232.6
20
12
87.4
3.7
2.2
48
309
14 Nick Mullens
N. Mullens
64.2
2018
SF SF
8
176
274
2,277
8.3
284.6
13
10
90.8
4.7
3.6
17
127
15 Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
64.1
2020
MIA MIA
10
186
290
1,814
6.3
181.4
11
5
87.1
3.8
1.7
20
136
16 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
64.1
2012
SEA SEA
16
252
393
3,118
7.9
194.9
26
10
100.0
6.6
2.5
33
203
17 C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
63.9
2023
HOU HOU
15
319
499
4,108
8.2
273.9
23
5
100.8
4.6
1.0
38
331
18 Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
63.8
2018
CLE CLE
14
310
486
3,725
7.7
266.1
27
14
93.7
5.6
2.9
25
173
19 Austin Davis
A. Davis
63.4
2014
STL STL
10
180
284
2,001
7.0
200.1
12
9
85.1
4.2
3.2
29
179
20 Kenny Pickett
K. Pickett
63.0
2022
PIT PIT
13
245
389
2,404
6.2
184.9
7
9
76.7
1.8
2.3
27
182
21 Caleb Williams
C. Williams
62.5
2024
CHI CHI
17
351
562
3,541
6.3
208.3
20
6
87.8
3.6
1.1
68
466
22 Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
62.4
2016
PHI PHI
16
379
607
3,782
6.2
236.4
16
14
79.3
2.6
2.3
33
213
23 Mason Rudolph
M. Rudolph
62.2
2019
PIT PIT
10
176
283
1,765
6.2
176.5
13
9
82.0
4.6
3.2
15
124
24 Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
62.2
2015
TEN TEN
12
230
370
2,818
7.6
234.8
19
10
91.5
5.1
2.7
38
258
25 Aidan O'Connell
A. O'Connell
62.1
2023
LV LV
11
213
343
2,218
6.5
201.6
12
7
83.9
3.5
2.0
24
173
StatMuse has season-level data for completion percentage and pass attempts per team game going back to the 1932 season.

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30.3

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TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Browns Browns
1
2
0
.333
Ravens Ravens
1
2
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/29
CIN CIN
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
DET DET
@
CIN CIN
4:25 PM
Sun
10/12
CIN CIN
@
GB GB
4:25 PM
Thu
10/16
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

2 - 1 - 0

48

Final

10

CIN Bengals

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM