Monday October 4, 1971
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NFL leaders as of 10/04/1971:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 SF 3 187.3 213.0 400.3 2 ATL 3 99.3 249.0 348.3 3 SD 3 114.7 221.7 336.3 4 OAK 3 195.0 140.7 335.7 5 DAL 3 130.7 205.0 335.7 6 LA 3 191.0 142.7 333.7 7 CLE 3 127.3 198.7 326.0 8 GB 3 198.0 125.0 323.0 9 CIN 3 118.0 203.0 321.0 10 WAS 3 158.0 150.3 308.3 11 PIT 3 142.7 164.7 307.3 12 MIA 3 169.0 135.0 304.0 13 DET 3 182.3 120.0 302.3 14 STL 3 121.3 178.7 300.0 15 BAL 3 175.3 109.7 285.0 16 MIN 3 106.7 170.3 277.0 17 DEN 3 82.3 187.7 270.0 18 NO 3 132.0 135.3 267.3 19 NYG 3 83.7 176.3 260.0 20 PHI 3 53.3 195.3 248.7 21 BUF 3 84.3 159.7 244.0 22 HOU 3 56.0 178.7 234.7 23 KC 3 96.0 129.3 225.3 24 NE 3 122.7 96.7 219.3 25 NYJ 3 98.3 94.3 192.7 26 CHI 3 63.0 126.7 189.7
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 BAL 3 83.3 95.3 178.7 2 MIN 3 97.3 102.7 200.0 3 WAS 3 89.0 137.0 226.0 4 DEN 3 141.7 92.0 233.7 5 CLE 3 113.3 136.3 249.7 6 MIA 3 123.0 126.7 249.7 7 STL 3 115.7 135.3 251.0 8 KC 3 63.3 195.3 258.7 9 SF 3 93.3 170.0 263.3 10 OAK 3 121.0 152.7 273.7 11 PIT 3 80.7 193.0 273.7 12 LA 3 113.3 162.0 275.3 13 GB 3 91.0 185.0 276.0 14 NO 3 139.7 141.7 281.3 15 DAL 3 99.3 186.0 285.3 16 DET 3 78.3 209.3 287.7 17 SD 3 151.0 145.0 296.0 18 CIN 3 125.0 182.0 307.0 19 HOU 3 123.7 185.0 308.7 20 NYJ 3 178.0 140.7 318.7 21 CHI 3 190.0 144.7 334.7 22 ATL 3 193.7 142.0 335.7 23 NE 3 168.3 175.0 343.3 24 BUF 3 193.0 164.7 357.7 25 NYG 3 126.3 233.7 360.0 26 PHI 3 196.0 274.3 470.3
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Bob Berry             ATL        66   44   66.7    795  12.05  18.1   6   9.1    4   6.1   112.9
Billy Kilmer          WAS        59   34   57.6    468   7.93  13.8   4   6.8    1   1.7    98.7
Craig Morton          DAL        62   36   58.1    533   8.60  14.8   4   6.5    2   3.2    94.4
Virgil Carter         CIN        75   46   61.3    546   7.28  11.9   3   4.0    1   1.3    91.3
Daryle Lamonica       OAK        61   31   50.8    451   7.39  14.5   4   6.6    1   1.6    90.3
Greg Landry           DET        56   26   46.4    382   6.82  14.7   4   7.1    1   1.8    85.6
Fran Tarkenton        NYG        74   45   60.8    594   8.03  13.2   5   6.8    5   6.8    80.6
Archie Manning        NO         63   32   50.8    485   7.70  15.2   4   6.3    3   4.8    77.8
Bob Griese            MIA        65   32   49.2    486   7.48  15.2   2   3.1    2   3.1    71.7
Pete Beathard         STL        57   26   45.6    472   8.28  18.2   3   5.3    3   5.3    70.2
Gary Cuozzo           MIN        58   30   51.7    394   6.79  13.1   3   5.2    3   5.2    69.2
Dennis Shaw           BUF        73   47   64.4    574   7.86  12.2   4   5.5    7   9.6    67.2
John Brodie           SF         84   41   48.8    612   7.29  14.9   5   6.0    6   7.1    63.2
Bill Nelsen           CLE        82   45   54.9    610   7.44  13.6   2   2.4    5   6.1    61.5
Al Woodall            NYJ        68   35   51.5    340   5.00   9.7   0   0.0    1   1.5    59.7
Scott Hunter          GB         35   15   42.9    274   7.83  18.3   3   8.6    5  14.3    59.4
Terry Bradshaw        PIT        78   43   55.1    553   7.09  12.9   2   2.6    5   6.4    59.4
Roman Gabriel         LA         90   39   43.3    473   5.26  12.1   1   1.1    2   2.2    54.5
John Hadl             SD        102   56   54.9    717   7.03  12.8   3   2.9    8   7.8    54.2
Len Dawson            KC         67   34   50.7    450   6.72  13.2   0   0.0    3   4.5    53.7
Jack Concannon        CHI        77   42   54.5    334   4.34   8.0   0   0.0    3   3.9    49.4
Jim Plunkett          NE         52   21   40.4    302   5.81  14.4   3   5.8    4   7.7    47.1
Charley Johnson       HOU        31   15   48.4    205   6.61  13.7   1   3.2    3   9.7    41.1
Kent Nix              CHI        31    9   29.0    149   4.81  16.6   3   9.7    3   9.7    39.8
Pete Liske            PHI        93   43   46.2    595   6.40  13.8   2   2.2    9   9.7    34.9
Don Horn              DEN        80   41   51.2    472   5.90  11.5   1   1.2   11  13.8    34.0
Earl Morrall          BAL        44   22   50.0    291   6.61  13.2   0   0.0    5  11.4    31.7
Lynn Dickey           HOU        40   14   35.0    226   5.65  16.1   0   0.0    6  15.0    15.2


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Zeke Bratkowski GB 17 8 47.1 87 5.12 10.9 1 5.9 0 0.0 82.2 Ken Anderson CIN 24 12 50.0 141 5.88 11.8 1 4.2 1 4.2 64.8 Roger Staubach DAL 13 8 61.5 126 9.69 15.8 0 0.0 1 7.7 61.7 Dan Pastorini HOU 21 10 47.6 156 7.43 15.6 1 4.8 2 9.5 49.0 Rick Arrington PHI 13 8 61.5 80 6.15 10.0 0 0.0 1 7.7 47.0 Edd Hargett NO 16 6 37.5 67 4.19 11.2 1 6.2 1 6.2 45.6 Norm Snead MIN 21 12 57.1 150 7.14 12.5 0 0.0 2 9.5 39.9 Jim Hart STL 15 5 33.3 74 4.93 14.8 1 6.7 3 20.0 33.1 Johnny Unitas BAL 16 7 43.8 64 4.00 9.1 0 0.0 2 12.5 15.6
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Willie Ellison LA 54 276 5.1 1 Norm Bulaich BAL 33 261 7.9 1 Larry Csonka MIA 50 243 4.9 2 John Brockington GB 40 239 6.0 1 Larry Brown WAS 55 232 4.2 1 Calvin Hill DAL 62 229 3.7 6 Jim Kiick MIA 43 226 5.3 0 Steve Owens DET 51 223 4.4 2 Ken Willard SF 49 220 4.5 2 Donny Anderson GB 45 217 4.8 3 Marv Hubbard OAK 39 215 5.5 0 Charlie Harraway WAS 40 214 5.3 1 Leroy Kelly CLE 58 198 3.4 4 Bo Scott CLE 47 196 4.2 1 Vic Washington SF 24 185 7.7 1 Altie Taylor DET 43 180 4.2 1 Pete Banaszak OAK 36 180 5.0 2 Carl Garrett NE 35 175 5.0 0 Frenchy Fuqua PIT 32 174 5.4 2 MacArthur Lane STL 45 170 3.8 0 Mike Garrett SD 38 152 4.0 2 O.J. Simpson BUF 35 152 4.3 2 Floyd Little DEN 52 150 2.9 0 Essex Johnson CIN 18 143 7.9 1 Dave Hampton GB 23 127 5.5 1
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Billy Parks SD 17 231 13.6 1 Paul Warfield MIA 14 315 22.5 2 Danny Abramowicz NO 13 272 20.9 4 Bob Grim MIN 13 233 17.9 3 Art Malone ATL 13 171 13.2 0 Dick Gordon CHI 13 144 11.1 2 Walt Garrison DAL 13 133 10.2 1 Eric Crabtree CIN 13 95 7.3 2 John Riggins NYJ 13 79 6.1 0 Ted Kwalick SF 11 175 15.9 3 Ron Shanklin PIT 11 165 15.0 0 Fair Hooker CLE 11 147 13.4 0 Bob Trumpy CIN 11 139 12.6 0 Dave Osborn MIN 11 113 10.3 0 Ken Burrow ATL 10 273 27.3 4 Jim Mitchell ATL 10 219 21.9 1 Rich Houston NYG 10 219 21.9 3 Speedy Thomas CIN 10 206 20.6 1 Dave Smith PIT 10 191 19.1 1 Fred Biletnikoff OAK 10 187 18.7 2 Otis Taylor KC 10 186 18.6 0 Roy Jefferson WAS 10 162 16.2 1 Charley Taylor WAS 10 153 15.3 2 Leroy Kelly CLE 10 126 12.6 1 George Farmer CHI 10 122 12.2 1
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Dave Hampton GB 9 343 38.1 0 Ron Jessie DET 4 149 37.2 1 Mercury Morris MIA 3 109 36.3 0 Jim Duncan BAL 3 102 34.0 0 Cliff Harris DAL 10 339 33.9 0 Travis Williams LA 3 97 32.3 0 Al Nelson PHI 4 126 31.5 0 Rocky Thompson NYG 11 343 31.2 1 Virgil Robinson NO 4 122 30.5 0 Clarence Davis OAK 8 239 29.9 0 Jim Thrower PHI 5 144 28.8 0 Linzy Cole HOU 7 199 28.4 0 Ron Smith CHI 9 254 28.2 0 Vic Washington SF 5 137 27.4 0 Phil Wise NYJ 4 107 26.8 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Dick Anderson MIA 5 89 17.8 0 Lenny Dunlap BAL 7 99 14.1 0 Cecil Turner CHI 4 45 11.2 0 Jon Staggers PIT 10 110 11.0 1 Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 4 41 10.2 0 Jake Scott MIA 10 97 9.7 0 Ed Podolak KC 3 27 9.0 0 Ted Vactor WAS 8 72 9.0 0 Lem Barney DET 6 49 8.2 0 Ron Smith CHI 4 31 7.8 0 Ken Houston HOU 4 30 7.5 0 Hubie Bryant NE 3 22 7.3 0 Charlie West MIN 4 28 7.0 0 Dennis Homan KC 4 28 7.0 0 Norm Thompson STL 4 27 6.8 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Jerrel Wilson KC 15 738 49.2 Dave Lewis CIN 21 962 45.8 Bobby Walden PIT 20 901 45.0 Dan Pastorini HOU 16 711 44.4 Dennis Partee SD 11 487 44.3 Julian Fagan NO 19 820 43.2 Pat Studstill LA 18 772 42.9 Larry Seiple MIA 8 338 42.2 Mike Bragg WAS 15 631 42.1 Mike Eischeid OAK 11 461 41.9 Steve O'Neal NYJ 21 874 41.6 Ron Widby DAL 13 539 41.5 Chuck Latourette STL 15 621 41.4 Billy Van Heusen DEN 15 620 41.3 Spike Jones BUF 10 412 41.2 Jim McCann SF 6 247 41.2 Tom McNeill PHI 14 576 41.1 Bobby Joe Green CHI 20 819 41.0 Tom Janik NE 17 695 40.9 David Lee BAL 8 318 39.8
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Jim O'Brien BAL 8/ 8 4/ 5 28 Curt Knight WAS 6/ 9 8/ 8 26 Errol Mann DET 6/11 8/ 8 26 Garo Yepremian MIA 7/13 4/ 4 25 Bill Bell ATL 5/ 8 9/ 9 24 Mike Clark DAL 3/ 6 14/14 23 Horst Muhlmann CIN 5/ 8 7/ 7 22 David Ray LA 5/ 6 6/ 6 21 Lou Michaels GB 5/ 6 6/ 6 21 Bruce Gossett SF 3/ 7 11/11 20 Fred Cox MIN 5/ 6 5/ 5 20 George Blanda OAK 4/ 5 8/ 8 20 Jan Stenerud KC 5/ 8 5/ 5 20 Jim Bakken STL 4/ 4 6/ 6 18 Don Cockroft CLE 3/ 9 8/ 8 17 Mac Percival CHI 4/ 6 4/ 4 16 Roy Gerela PIT 3/ 5 6/ 6 15 Jim Turner DEN 4/ 9 2/ 2 14 Charlie Gogolak NE 3/ 5 3/ 3 12 Pete Gogolak NYG 1/ 6 9/ 9 12

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