most rushing yards by a qb in the 2011 nfl season

Cam Newton rushed for the most yards by a quarterback in his rookie season in 2011, with 706 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Cam Newton C. Newton	706	2011	CAR	16	126	5.6	44.1	14	27	1	1	27.0	1.7	0
2	Tim Tebow T. Tebow	660	2011	DEN	14	122	5.4	47.1	6	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Michael Vick M. Vick	589	2011	PHI	13	76	7.8	45.3	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	257	2011	GB	15	60	4.3	17.1	3	0	0	0		0.0	0
5	Josh Freeman J. Freeman	238	2011	TB	15	55	4.3	15.9	4	-4	0	0		-0.3	0
6	Christian Ponder C. Ponder	219	2011	MIN	11	28	7.8	19.9	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
7	Ryan Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	215	2011	BUF	16	56	3.8	13.4	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Colt McCoy C. McCoy	212	2011	CLE	13	61	3.5	16.3	0	-5	1	1	-5.0	-0.4	0
9	Alex Smith A. Smith	179	2011	SF	16	52	3.4	11.2	2	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Joe Webb J. Webb	154	2011	MIN	11	22	7.0	14.0	2	9	1	5	9.0	0.8	0
11	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	152	2011	CIN	16	37	4.1	9.5	1	0	0	1		0.0	0
12	John Skelton J. Skelton	128	2011	ARI	8	28	4.6	16.0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
13	Chad Henne C. Henne	112	2011	MIA	4	15	7.5	28.0	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Tom Brady T. Brady	109	2011	NE	16	43	2.5	6.8	3	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Tarvaris Jackson T. Jackson	108	2011	SEA	15	40	2.7	7.2	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
16	Curtis Painter C. Painter	107	2011	IND	9	17	6.3	11.9	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Mark Sanchez M. Sanchez	103	2011	NYJ	16	37	2.8	6.4	6	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Matt Cassel M. Cassel	99	2011	KC	9	25	4.0	11.0	0	-4	1	1	-4.0	-0.4	0
19	Blaine Gabbert B. Gabbert	98	2011	JAX	15	48	2.0	6.5	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Caleb Hanie C. Hanie	98	2011	CHI	6	13	7.5	16.3	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	88	2011	BAL	16	39	2.3	5.5	1	-8	1	1	-8.0	-0.5	0
22	Drew Brees D. Brees	86	2011	NO	16	21	4.1	5.4	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	84	2011	ATL	16	37	2.3	5.3	2	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Vince Young V. Young	79	2011	PHI	6	18	4.4	13.2	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	78	2011	DET	16	22	3.5	4.9	0	0	0	0		0.0	0

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648

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Saints	1	1	.500
Panthers	1	1	.500
Falcons	1	2	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	DET	@	CAR	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TB	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CAR	@	GB	8:15 PM

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Pass Yards Leaders

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Shough

648

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

349

Robinson

290

Walker

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Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

284

Watson

277

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274

London

Pass TD Leaders

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6

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

4

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QB Rating Leaders

127.3

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125.9

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125.8

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Sack Leaders

4.0

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3.5

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3.0

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35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

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8.5

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12.5

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15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

173.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

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281.3

Sack Leaders

8.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

64.7

Robinson

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

52.4

Watson

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Smith-Njigba

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	KC	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	TEN	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	NE	@	JAX	1:00 PM
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