Rookie QBs on record pace

Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers. (Getty Images) Credit: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers. (Getty Images)
This is the first season in NFL history that two rookie quarterbacks – Cam Newton (3,893) of the Panthers and Andy Dalton (3,166) of the Bengals – have passed for over 3,000 yards. Newton has accounted for 34 touchdowns (20 passing and 14 rushing), the most ever by a rookie quarterback. His rushing touchdowns are the most in a single season by any quarterback.
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