The best nfl qb rookie seasons of all time yardbarker. Dec 26, 2019 in 2011, detroit lions wide receiver calvin johnson turned in one of the most impressive individual seasons that a wide receiver has ever had, hauling in 96 catches for 1,681 yards and 16 touchdowns. List of nfl quarterbacks with 5,000 passing yards in. Young posted 623 yards passing, 128 yards rushing, 11 total touchdowns and nary an interception in san franciscos three playoff games. Jim hart played 18 seasons with the cardinals, albeit all in st. Passing for 5,000 yards in a single regular season is a rare achievement in the national football league nfl. Beckham, landry have most catches in first 3 seasons in nfl. Until beckham and landry this year, the player with the most catches in his first three seasons was cincinnatis a. Jameis winston of tampa bay buccaneers is 1st in nfl. And only once in nfl history has a quarterback in his fifth decade led a team to the playoffs. Nfl passing yards singleseason leaders profootball. Lamar jackson 1st player to reach rushing, passing.
The first 2,000yard season was recorded in 1973 by buffalo bills running back o. Andy dalton has played on teams that in my opinion are better than those of marino, early 2000s manning, cam, or carson. Dec 09, 2019 the only quarterbacks with a higher yards per attempt are ryan tannehill with 9. Of the 10 highest rated passers through five seasons, wilson has 3. Passing yards single season leaders and records college. Over the last 2 seasons, cousins has been the best qb in. List of nfl quarterbacks with 5,000 passing yards in a season. Winston on pace for more passing yards than any other qb. He threw for 34,665 yards and 209 tds against 247 picks. Penn state also set the ncaa record for fewest total yards allowed in a single game that season, when syracuse was held to 47 yards 107 rushing, 60.
Eight different quarterbacks have accomplished the feat, dan marino was the first when he set an nfl record with 5,084 yards passing in 1984. Passing for 5,000 yards in a single regular season is a rare achievement in the national. Discover 2019 nfl pro football player player passing stats and rankings by passing yards on fox sports. Peyton manning currently holds the record with 5,477 passing yards in 20. Jun, 2019 drew brees most recent 5,000yard passing season took place in 2016, when he threw for 5,208 yards while completing 70. Cam newton breaks peyton mannings record for passing.
Tom brady is second alltime in passing yards, regular seasonwise, but is the alltime playoffs. That same team has also contributed to his failures, so go figure. Tom bradys 20 seasons with patriots, ranked from worst to. The real takeaway here should be that marino was a monster. Dan marino was the first player to reach the 5,000 mark when he set an nfl record with 5,084 yards passing in 1984. Hall of fame quarterback joe namath of the new york jets was the first quarterback in pro football history to throw for 4,000 yards in a season when he accumulated 4,007 yards in 1967. Andrew luck is just 7 yards away from passing cam newton 7,920 for the most passing yards by a player in his first two nfl seasonsluck will break that in the 1st series. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Sports quiz most passing tds in first 5 seasons random sports or nfl quiz can you name every qb with at least 80 passing tds in their first 5 nfl seasons.
In sundays loss to the falcons, kittle pulled in receptions for 4 yards. Andrew luck is just 7 yards away from passing cam newton 7,920 for the most passing yards by a player in his first two nfl seasons. He won the big tens most valuable player award in 2012 and 20. Jul 10, 2018 penn state also set the ncaa record for fewest total yards allowed in a single game that season, when syracuse was held to 47 yards 107 rushing, 60 passing in a 400 penn state victory on oct. Andrew luck sets record for most passing yards through 3. According to the tampa bay buccaneers, at the pace hes on, winston will finish his first two seasons in the nfl having throw for 8,282 yards, which would be the most ever by a quarterback in their first two years at the helm. With 7,881 passing yards, cam newton breaks peyton mannings nfl record for most yards in 1st 2 seasons. Jackson is the first player to have 3,000plus passing yards and 1,500plus rushing yards in his first two seasons. In his 109 starts of 128 so far he averaged 278 yards a game, which would be an estimated additional 3,614 yards if those additional 19 games were played. Raiders qb derek carr nears nfl completions record for. Beckham, landry have most catches in first 3 seasons in. With the rapid changes in gameplay weve seen in the last decade or so, these bits of trivia dont mean much of anything.
Dec 31, 2012 in total, he ran for 2,053 yards, had 2,358 yards from scrimmage and scored 14 touchdowns. Who are the career passing yardage leaders for all 32 nfl. Indianapolis colts quarterback andrew luck threw for 294 yards in sundays win over the cleveland browns to surpass peyton manning s record for. The only quarterbacks with a higher yards per attempt are ryan tannehill with 9. In this category, rodgers sits in the middle of the league with 7. Matt ryan surpasses peyton manning for most passing yards. Winston still has the chance to break other records, including andrew luck s record for passing yards for a quarterback in his first two seasons. Wilson led all nfl rushers in 2014 with an average of 7. Two more seasons of throwing for at least 4,144 passing yards something he has done eight times in the past nine seasons will give matt ryan.
Feb 18, 2016 only one hof qb has more td passes than derek carr in his 1st two seasons the raiders appeared to have turned a corner in 2015. Matt ryan surpasses peyton manning for most passing yards in. Jackson only started seven games last year and were only in week 12 of his second season. Simpson is the only player ever to have surpassed 2,000 yards in a 14game season, as all others occurred in 16game seasons. Marinos record remained intact for over a decade after his retirement in 1999. George kittle is posting monster stats through three seasons. Over the last 2 seasons, cousins has been the best qb in the. Who are the career passing yardage leaders for all 32 nfl teams. He would start the next 11 games en route to the only perfect season in nfl. Dec 30, 2012 with 7,881 passing yards, cam newton breaks peyton mannings nfl record for most yards in 1st 2 seasons. List of national football league career passing yards. In total, he ran for 2,053 yards, had 2,358 yards from scrimmage and scored 14 touchdowns.
Most passing tds in first 5 seasons quiz by prezcaswell. Mar 09, 2020 jim hart played 18 seasons with the cardinals, albeit all in st. Behind winston would be andrew luck with 8,196 yards, cam newton with 7,920 yards and peyton manning with 7,874. Player who debuted in the last twothreefourfive years has the some passingreceiving statistic in his first twothreefourfive seasons in nfl history. After not passing for 4,000 yards in any of his first three seasons, ryan is on the cusp of surpassing 4,000 passing yards for the eighth straight year. The 7 most dominant individual nfl seasons of the 2010s. Matt ryan owns the eight most prolific passing seasons in. List of qbs with most passing yards in first four seasons. Dec 09, 2014 indianapolis colts quarterback andrew luck threw for 294 yards in sundays win over the cleveland browns to surpass peyton manning s record for most passing yards through a players first three. Jan 06, 2017 of the 10 highest rated passers through five seasons, wilson has 3.
Drew brees most recent 5,000yard passing season took place in 2016, when he threw for 5,208 yards while completing 70. Heading into the game, winston needed 267 yards to. List of national football league career passing yards leaders. Build your own custom leaderboards with the play index. Just two years prior to his 40yearold campaign, earl morrall took over the helm for an injured bob griese in game five of the season. Derek carr threw for the second most passing touchdowns in. This is a list of national football league quarterbacks by total career passing yards. His lone year to lead in a category was 1974 when he threw 388 passes. Player who debuted in the last twothreefourfive years has the some passing receiving statistic in his first twothreefourfive seasons in nfl history. Andrew luck sets record for most passing yards through 3 seasons. This list includes the top 50 quarterbacks who have the most career passing yards during the regular season.
Johnsons kicks of 23, 33, 33, 31, 48 and 30 yards provided most of the falcons scoring in a close game at the louisiana superdome on nov. The list of 5,000yard passing seasons pittsburgh steelers. In nearly 100 years of pro football, only three quarterbacks have started at least 10 games in a season after turning 40 brett favre, warren moon, and vinny testaverde. Who has the most passing touchdowns in a season for every nfl. Most 4,000yard passers in a season 11 2012, 2014 10 2009, 2011 9 20. It was the finest season a quarterback has ever seen. Dec 10, 2018 after not passing for 4,000 yards in any of his first three seasons, ryan is on the cusp of surpassing 4,000 passing yards for the eighth straight year. Sammy baugh, washington, 1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1947. Only one hof qb has more td passes than derek carr in his 1st two seasons the raiders appeared to have turned a corner in 2015. Top 10 passing yards leaders in michigan football history. Miller holds three of the topeight rushing seasons by a quarterback in program history, including the top two. Cam newton breaks peyton mannings record for passing yards. Raiders qb derek carr nears nfl completions record for first. Perhaps the most amazing part of this is that he only ran for 53 yards total the first two weeks of the.
Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Only one hof qb has more td passes than derek carr in his 1st. Only one hof qb has more td passes than derek carr in his. Jan 04, 2017 until beckham and landry this year, the player with the most catches in his first three seasons was cincinnatis a. Drew brees, quarterback of the new orleans saints, is currently the alltime passing leader in the national football league nfl with 77,416 yards as of january 7, 2020. Hes been the most dominant passcatching tight end in nfl history through his first three seasons. Apr 08, 2015 including the postseason, wilson has the most rushing yards for a qb in nfl history in his first three seasons with 22 yards. Feb 12, 2020 two more seasons of throwing for at least 4,144 passing yards something he has done eight times in the past nine seasons will give matt ryan complete ownership of the top 10 most prolific.
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