nfl rookie qb passing yards leaders 2011

Cam Newton had the most passing yards by a rookie quarterback in 2011, with 4,051 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Cam Newton
C. Newton
4,051
2011
16
310
517
60.0
7.8
253.2
21
17
84.5
4.1
3.3
35
260
2Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
3,398
2011
16
300
516
58.1
6.6
212.4
20
13
80.4
3.9
2.5
24
160
3Blaine Gabbert
B. Gabbert
2,214
2011
15
210
413
50.8
5.4
147.6
12
11
65.4
2.9
2.7
40
293
4Christian Ponder
C. Ponder
1,853
2011
11
158
291
54.3
6.4
168.5
13
13
70.1
4.5
4.5
30
164
5T.J. Yates
T.J. Yates
949
2011
6
82
134
61.2
7.1
158.2
3
3
80.7
2.2
2.2
15
74
6Jake Locker
J. Locker
542
2011
5
34
66
51.5
8.2
108.4
4
0
99.4
6.1
0.0
5
37
7Mike Kafka
M. Kafka
107
2011
4
11
16
68.8
6.7
26.8
0
2
47.7
0.0
12.5
1
6
8Colin Kaepernick
C. Kaepernick
35
2011
3
3
5
60.0
7.0
11.7
0
0
81.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
9Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
18
2011
3
1
1
100.0
18.0
6.0
0
0
118.8
0.0
0.0
2
3
StatMuse has season-level data for passing yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Panthers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,011

Young

Bryce Young

RUSH

1,076

Dowdle

Rico Dowdle

REC

1,014

McMillan

Tetairoa McMillan
Team Rankings

PPG

18.3

27th

OPP PPG

22.4

15th

RUSH YDS/G

116.3

19th

PASS YDS/G

194.4

27th

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TEAMWLTPCT
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9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
Panthers Panthers
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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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