nfl rookie passing yards leader 2002

David Carr had the most passing yards by a rookie in 2002, with 2,592 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1David Carr
D. Carr
2,592
2002
16
233
444
52.5
5.8
162.0
9
15
62.8
2.0
3.4
76
411
2Joey Harrington
J. Harrington
2,294
2002
14
215
429
50.1
5.3
163.9
12
16
59.9
2.8
3.7
8
75
3Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
1,826
2002
7
138
214
64.5
8.5
260.9
14
6
101.5
6.5
2.8
12
102
4Chad Hutchinson
C. Hutchinson
1,555
2002
9
127
250
50.8
6.2
172.8
7
8
66.3
2.8
3.2
34
265
5Patrick Ramsey
P. Ramsey
1,539
2002
9
117
227
51.5
6.8
171.0
9
8
71.8
4.0
3.5
18
132
6David Garrard
D. Garrard
231
2002
4
23
46
50.0
5.0
57.8
1
2
53.8
2.2
4.3
7
40
7Henry Burris
H. Burris
207
2002
6
18
51
35.3
4.1
34.5
3
5
28.4
5.9
9.8
4
20
8Randy Fasani
R. Fasani
171
2002
4
15
44
34.1
3.9
42.8
0
4
8.8
0.0
9.1
7
60
9Josh McCown
J. McCown
66
2002
2
7
18
38.9
3.7
33.0
0
2
10.2
0.0
11.1
5
50
10Cory Sauter
C. Sauter
59
2002
1
6
9
66.7
6.6
59.0
0
0
85.0
0.0
0.0
0
0
11Antwaan Randle El
A. Randle El
45
2002
16
7
8
87.5
5.6
2.8
0
0
90.1
0.0
0.0
1
10
12Jabar Gaffney
J. Gaffney
39
2002
16
1
1
100.0
39.0
2.4
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
13Jesse Palmer
J. Palmer
30
2002
2
3
4
75.0
7.5
15.0
0
0
95.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
14Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
25
2002
15
1
1
100.0
25.0
1.7
1
0
158.3
100.0
0.0
0
0
15Reche Caldwell
R. Caldwell
20
2002
16
1
1
100.0
20.0
1.3
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
0
0
16Rohan Davey
R. Davey
3
2002
2
1
2
50.0
1.5
1.5
0
0
56.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,872

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

RUSH

655

Marks

Woody Marks

REC

1,117

Collins

Nico Collins
Team Rankings

PPG

22.9

16th

OPP PPG

16.6

1st

RUSH YDS/G

107.4

24th

PASS YDS/G

234.4

17th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
12
4
0
.750
Texans Texans
11
5
0
.688
8
8
0
.500
3
13
0
.188
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
HOU Texans

11 - 5

20

Final

16

LAC Chargers

11 - 5

Sat 27 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
Bills Bills - w
11
5
0
.688
7
9
0
.438
Jets Jets - e
3
13
0
.188
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
6
10
0
.375
4
12
0
.250
AFC SouthWLTPCT
12
4
0
.750
11
5
0
.688
Colts Colts - e
8
8
0
.500
3
13
0
.188
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
6
10
0
.375
2
14
0
.125
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
5
0
.688
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
3
13
0
.188
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
5
0
.688
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
8
0
.500
7
9
0
.438
7
9
0
.438
6
10
0
.375
NFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
49ers 49ers - x
12
4
0
.750
Rams Rams - w
11
5
0
.688
3
13
0
.188

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Sat
9/27
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9/27
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26-21
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9/27
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20-27
Sat
9/27
@
25-24
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9/27
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1/3
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1/3
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8:00 PM
Sun
1/4
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1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
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1/4
@
1:00 PM