who was nfl rookie of the year in 1989

Barry Sanders won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award in the NFL in 1989.

NAMEOROYSEASONTMGPYDSYDS/GTDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDKR YDSKR YDS/GKR TDPR YDSPR YDS/GPR TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
1
1989
DET DET
15
1,870
124.7
14
1,470
98.0
14
282
18.8
0
118
7.9
0
0
0.0
0

Games

NAMEDATEOROYSEASONTMOPPYDSTDRUSH YDSRUSH TDREC YDSREC TDKR YDSKR TDPR YDSPR TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
12/24/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
ATL ATL
161
3
158
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
2Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
12/17/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
TB TB
112
1
104
1
8
0
0
0
0
0
3Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
12/10/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
218
2
120
2
39
0
59
0
0
0
4Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
12/3/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
NO NO
81
1
72
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
5Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
11/23/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
CLE CLE
189
0
145
0
44
0
0
0
0
0
6Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
11/19/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
CIN CIN
120
1
114
1
6
0
0
0
0
0
7Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
11/12/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
GB GB
89
1
69
1
20
0
0
0
0
0
8Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
11/5/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
88
2
91
2
-3
0
0
0
0
0
9Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
10/29/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
GB GB
225
0
184
0
0
0
41
0
0
0
10Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
10/22/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
86
0
59
0
9
0
18
0
0
0
11Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
10/8/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
129
0
99
0
30
0
0
0
0
0
12Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
10/1/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
PIT PIT
12
0
1
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
13Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
9/24/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
CHI CHI
136
1
126
1
10
0
0
0
0
0
14Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
9/17/1989
1
1989
DET DET
@
NYG NYG
153
1
57
1
96
0
0
0
0
0
15Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
9/10/1989
1
1989
DET DET
vs
PHX PHX
71
1
71
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average0.1124.70.998.00.918.80.07.90.00.00.0
Total11,870141,470142820118000

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

29.6

2nd

OPP PPG

22.1

11th

RUSH YDS/G

139.8

3rd

PASS YDS/G

252.0

9th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
7
3
1
.682
Lions Lions
7
4
0
.636
Vikings Vikings
4
7
0
.364
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
12/4
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
DET DET
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
12/21
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Thu
12/25
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
4:30 PM
Last Game
NYG Giants

2 - 10

27

Final

34

DET Lions

7 - 4

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
5
0
.545
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
7
3
1
.682
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
5
0
.545
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/24
CAR CAR
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Thu
11/27
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM