nfl rookie passing yards leader 2009

Mark Sanchez had the most passing yards by a rookie in 2009, with 2,444 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
2,444
2009
15
196
364
53.8
6.7
162.9
12
20
63.0
3.3
5.5
26
195
2Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
2,267
2009
10
201
377
53.3
6.0
226.7
13
20
61.0
3.4
5.3
24
169
3Josh Freeman
J. Freeman
1,855
2009
10
158
290
54.5
6.4
185.5
10
18
59.8
3.4
6.2
20
102
4Josh Johnson
J. Johnson
685
2009
6
63
125
50.4
5.5
114.2
4
8
50.9
3.2
6.4
11
59
5Keith Null
K. Null
566
2009
4
73
119
61.3
4.8
141.5
3
9
49.9
2.5
7.6
13
82
6Brian Brohm
B. Brohm
146
2009
2
17
29
58.6
5.0
73.0
0
2
43.2
0.0
6.9
2
8
7Brian Hoyer
B. Hoyer
142
2009
5
19
27
70.4
5.3
28.4
0
0
82.6
0.0
0.0
2
18
8Curtis Painter
C. Painter
83
2009
2
8
28
28.6
3.0
41.5
0
2
9.8
0.0
7.1
3
16
9Caleb Hanie
C. Hanie
11
2009
2
3
7
42.9
1.6
5.5
0
1
10.7
0.0
14.3
0
0
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1,259

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1,065

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17.6

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OPP PPG

29.6

31st

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123.3

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PASS YDS/G

163.8

32nd

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TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176