Monday November 8, 1971
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NFL leaders as of 11/08/1971:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 8 148.8 222.1 370.9 2 SD 8 116.1 229.4 345.5 3 DET 8 186.1 154.8 340.9 4 MIA 8 198.0 141.9 339.9 5 SF 8 146.6 186.1 332.8 6 BAL 8 167.0 148.9 315.9 7 OAK 8 170.5 141.5 312.0 8 LA 8 162.8 144.8 307.5 9 PIT 8 128.8 178.6 307.4 10 ATL 8 140.0 166.9 306.9 11 DEN 8 153.0 149.8 302.8 12 WAS 8 143.9 156.5 300.4 13 GB 8 165.4 126.2 291.6 14 NYG 8 106.5 177.0 283.5 15 STL 8 103.2 169.9 273.1 16 KC 8 123.8 148.1 271.9 17 CIN 8 142.5 124.0 266.5 18 CLE 8 99.4 153.1 252.5 19 CHI 8 97.9 153.8 251.6 20 NO 8 119.4 131.8 251.1 21 HOU 8 69.6 176.8 246.4 22 BUF 8 95.0 144.2 239.2 23 MIN 8 103.5 133.2 236.8 24 NE 8 120.2 113.5 233.8 25 NYJ 8 129.5 79.4 208.9 26 PHI 8 70.5 135.9 206.4
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 BAL 8 67.8 111.2 179.0 2 WAS 8 85.4 137.6 223.0 3 DEN 8 119.4 113.0 232.4 4 MIN 8 104.5 128.5 233.0 5 SF 8 117.1 121.4 238.5 6 KC 8 82.6 164.6 247.2 7 DAL 8 83.4 169.9 253.2 8 ATL 8 134.1 128.1 262.2 9 LA 8 118.6 149.5 268.1 10 MIA 8 133.8 135.2 269.0 11 OAK 8 126.0 153.6 279.6 12 CIN 8 127.6 155.1 282.8 13 HOU 8 139.4 150.2 289.6 14 DET 8 130.1 160.1 290.2 15 STL 8 130.6 164.6 295.2 16 PIT 8 91.0 207.0 298.0 17 CLE 8 170.9 127.2 298.1 18 SD 8 172.1 133.0 305.1 19 GB 8 122.2 185.9 308.1 20 NO 8 163.5 155.5 319.0 21 NE 8 142.9 177.9 320.8 22 NYJ 8 173.2 156.5 329.8 23 NYG 8 152.5 179.1 331.6 24 CHI 8 154.0 179.4 333.4 25 PHI 8 161.9 178.5 340.4 26 BUF 8 203.2 165.1 368.4
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Bob Griese            MIA       153   78   51.0  1,210   7.91  15.5  13   8.5    3   2.0    97.7
Roger Staubach        DAL       103   63   61.2    832   8.08  13.2   6   5.8    3   2.9    94.0
Greg Landry           DET       157   77   49.0  1,365   8.69  17.7  13   8.3    7   4.5    88.2
Bob Berry             ATL       105   64   61.0  1,065  10.14  16.6   7   6.7    9   8.6    81.6
Daryle Lamonica       OAK       128   62   48.4    923   7.21  14.9   9   7.0    5   3.9    79.7
Fran Tarkenton        NYG       226  135   59.7  1,572   6.96  11.6   7   3.1    9   4.0    74.6
Len Dawson            KC        177   94   53.1  1,375   7.77  14.6   9   5.1    9   5.1    74.5
Roman Gabriel         LA        195   98   50.3  1,252   6.42  12.8   7   3.6    4   2.1    74.1
Craig Morton          DAL       131   72   55.0  1,026   7.83  14.2   6   4.6    7   5.3    73.5
Virgil Carter         CIN        99   56   56.6    634   6.40  11.3   3   3.0    3   3.0    73.4
Billy Kilmer          WAS       181   93   51.4  1,307   7.22  14.1   8   4.4    9   5.0    69.0
John Hadl             SD        255  135   52.9  1,845   7.24  13.7  12   4.7   15   5.9    67.5
Ken Anderson          CIN        97   51   52.6    571   5.89  11.2   4   4.1    4   4.1    67.0
Jim Hart              STL        92   45   48.9    610   6.63  13.6   4   4.3    4   4.3    66.8
Bobby Douglass        CHI        80   42   52.5    523   6.54  12.5   4   5.0    5   6.2    63.7
Jim Plunkett          NE        187   82   43.9  1,064   5.69  13.0   9   4.8    7   3.7    62.8
Pete Beathard         STL       112   51   45.5    847   7.56  16.6   5   4.5    7   6.2    60.4
Gary Cuozzo           MIN       142   66   46.5    779   5.49  11.8   6   4.2    6   4.2    60.2
Earl Morrall          BAL       154   77   50.0  1,090   7.08  14.2   7   4.5   11   7.1    58.6
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       222  120   54.1  1,484   6.68  12.4   5   2.3   13   5.9    58.1
John Brodie           SF        235  117   49.8  1,513   6.44  12.9  10   4.3   15   6.4    58.0
Edd Hargett           NO        100   45   45.0    575   5.75  12.8   2   2.0    3   3.0    57.7
Archie Manning        NO        124   55   44.4    780   6.29  14.2   5   4.0    8   6.5    51.8
Bill Nelsen           CLE       200  106   53.0  1,350   6.75  12.7   5   2.5   15   7.5    51.5
Rick Arrington        PHI        93   42   45.2    464   4.99  11.0   2   2.2    4   4.3    49.8
Dennis Shaw           BUF       160   80   50.0  1,006   6.29  12.6   7   4.4   14   8.8    48.1
Al Woodall            NYJ        97   42   43.3    395   4.07   9.4   0   0.0    2   2.1    46.5
Kent Nix              CHI        96   37   38.5    539   5.61  14.6   5   5.2    7   7.3    44.6
Scott Hunter          GB        107   47   43.9    766   7.16  16.3   5   4.7   12  11.2    44.5
Don Horn              DEN       168   88   52.4  1,050   6.25  11.9   3   1.8   14   8.3    43.0
Pete Liske            PHI       130   60   46.2    814   6.26  13.6   3   2.3   12   9.2    35.9
Dan Pastorini         HOU       147   66   44.9    902   6.14  13.7   3   2.0   15  10.2    32.3


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Dick Shiner ATL 46 25 54.3 400 8.70 16.0 5 10.9 4 8.7 83.6 Zeke Bratkowski GB 31 16 51.6 246 7.94 15.4 3 9.7 2 6.5 83.5 Bob Davis NYJ 68 28 41.2 389 5.72 13.9 6 8.8 2 2.9 77.4 George Blanda OAK 13 6 46.2 114 8.77 19.0 2 15.4 2 15.4 77.1 Steve Ramsey DEN 24 13 54.2 167 6.96 12.8 2 8.3 2 8.3 69.3 Ken Stabler OAK 43 23 53.5 255 5.93 11.1 1 2.3 2 4.7 59.7 Norm Snead MIN 66 33 50.0 419 6.35 12.7 1 1.5 3 4.5 56.3 George Mira MIA 13 4 30.8 86 6.62 21.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 55.3 Terry Hanratty PIT 11 3 27.3 93 8.45 31.0 1 9.1 1 9.1 54.7 Jack Concannon CHI 77 42 54.5 334 4.34 8.0 0 0.0 3 3.9 49.4 Charley Johnson HOU 65 31 47.7 365 5.62 11.8 2 3.1 5 7.7 43.4 Randy Johnson NYG 11 2 18.2 20 1.82 10.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 39.6 Dave Lewis CIN 10 3 30.0 18 1.80 6.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 39.6 Jerry Rhome LA 17 5 29.4 66 3.88 13.2 1 5.9 1 5.9 38.4 James Harris BUF 53 30 56.6 292 5.51 9.7 0 0.0 5 9.4 32.9 Johnny Unitas BAL 50 22 44.0 188 3.76 8.5 0 0.0 4 8.0 21.1 Mike Phipps CLE 18 3 16.7 38 2.11 12.7 1 5.6 2 11.1 18.5 Lynn Dickey HOU 45 15 33.3 233 5.18 15.5 0 0.0 6 13.3 11.9
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Steve Owens DET 144 667 4.6 4 Larry Brown WAS 151 629 4.2 1 Larry Csonka MIA 113 617 5.5 5 John Brockington GB 114 602 5.3 2 Floyd Little DEN 156 578 3.7 2 Marv Hubbard OAK 113 563 5.0 3 Norm Bulaich BAL 93 537 5.8 4 Willie Ellison LA 119 517 4.3 2 Jim Kiick MIA 101 502 5.0 1 Donny Anderson GB 116 483 4.2 4 Ken Willard SF 136 481 3.5 3 Frenchy Fuqua PIT 107 456 4.3 4 O.J. Simpson BUF 104 449 4.3 3 Cannonball Butler ATL 127 447 3.5 1 Carl Garrett NE 92 446 4.8 1 Charlie Harraway WAS 101 446 4.4 2 Vic Washington SF 86 439 5.1 1 Altie Taylor DET 110 433 3.9 2 Leroy Kelly CLE 127 425 3.3 5 Bobby Anderson DEN 98 407 4.2 3 Ed Podolak KC 103 399 3.9 5 Mike Garrett SD 85 393 4.6 2 Bo Scott CLE 107 383 3.6 6 John Riggins NYJ 86 379 4.4 0 Emerson Boozer NYJ 114 375 3.3 3
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Billy Parks SD 36 531 14.8 4 Dick Gordon CHI 33 454 13.8 4 Otis Taylor KC 32 683 21.3 5 Fred Biletnikoff OAK 32 581 18.2 6 Dave Smith PIT 31 506 16.3 3 Ron Shanklin PIT 31 453 14.6 2 Milt Morin CLE 30 448 14.9 1 Ted Kwalick SF 30 430 14.3 4 Gene Washington SF 29 516 17.8 3 Bob Tucker NYG 29 304 10.5 1 Walt Garrison DAL 29 265 9.1 1 Paul Warfield MIA 28 643 23.0 8 Bob Grim MIN 28 481 17.2 5 George Farmer CHI 28 435 15.5 4 Gary Garrison SD 27 595 22.0 4 Randy Vataha NE 27 433 16.0 4 Mike Garrett SD 27 147 5.4 1 Roy Jefferson WAS 26 395 15.2 1 Fair Hooker CLE 25 381 15.2 0 Charley Taylor WAS 24 370 15.4 4 John Riggins NYJ 24 195 8.1 2 Danny Abramowicz NO 22 412 18.7 4 Bob Wallace CHI 22 288 13.1 2 Lance Rentzel LA 22 281 12.8 1 Willie Ellison LA 22 203 9.2 0
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Ron Jessie DET 10 363 36.3 2 Al Nelson PHI 9 286 31.8 0 Dave Hampton GB 24 746 31.1 0 Rocky Thompson NYG 22 663 30.1 1 Mercury Morris MIA 8 241 30.1 0 Clarence Davis OAK 14 415 29.6 0 Cliff Harris DAL 21 610 29.0 0 Travis Williams LA 9 254 28.2 0 Ron Smith CHI 18 499 27.7 0 Willie Belton ATL 17 464 27.3 0 Vic Washington SF 14 381 27.2 0 Clint Jones MIN 8 213 26.6 0 Frank Pitts CLE 9 238 26.4 0 Alvin Wyatt BUF 18 466 25.9 0 Charlie West MIN 10 255 25.5 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Lenny Dunlap BAL 8 112 14.0 0 Lem Barney DET 11 115 10.5 0 Leroy Kelly CLE 18 180 10.0 0 Jon Staggers PIT 21 208 9.9 1 Jake Scott MIA 20 190 9.5 0 Ted Vactor WAS 19 177 9.3 0 Speedy Duncan WAS 15 138 9.2 0 Alvin Wyatt BUF 10 90 9.0 1 Larry Willingham STL 10 84 8.4 0 Bill Thompson DEN 21 173 8.2 0 Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 11 78 7.1 0 Ken Ellis GB 11 78 7.1 0 George Atkinson OAK 15 104 6.9 0 Al Dodd NO 11 76 6.9 0 Bruce Taylor SF 23 155 6.7 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Jerrel Wilson KC 39 1,859 47.7 Dave Lewis CIN 49 2,241 45.7 Bobby Walden PIT 44 1,984 45.1 Dennis Partee SD 33 1,451 44.0 Ron Widby DAL 30 1,319 44.0 Julian Fagan NO 44 1,906 43.3 Herman Weaver DET 24 1,030 42.9 Spike Jones BUF 34 1,446 42.5 Billy Van Heusen DEN 41 1,742 42.5 Tom McNeill PHI 49 2,076 42.4 Don Cockroft CLE 41 1,716 41.9 Mike Bragg WAS 35 1,457 41.6 Dan Pastorini HOU 47 1,955 41.6 Pat Studstill LA 41 1,691 41.2 David Lee BAL 29 1,181 40.7 Tom Blanchard NYG 42 1,703 40.5 Jim McCann SF 28 1,135 40.5 Donny Anderson GB 24 967 40.3 Jerry DePoyster OAK 28 1,114 39.8 Bobby Joe Green CHI 42 1,667 39.7
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Garo Yepremian MIA 19/27 20/20 77 Curt Knight WAS 16/26 17/17 65 Jim O'Brien BAL 15/19 20/21 65 Bruce Gossett SF 15/24 19/19 64 Errol Mann DET 12/21 23/23 59 Jim Turner DEN 16/23 11/11 59 Roy Gerela PIT 14/20 16/16 58 Horst Muhlmann CIN 14/22 14/14 56 Jan Stenerud KC 12/21 20/20 56 David Ray LA 12/17 18/18 54 Mike Clark DAL 9/18 25/25 52 Fred Cox MIN 13/17 12/12 51 George Blanda OAK 9/12 24/25 51 Bill Bell ATL 9/14 18/21 45 Jim Bakken STL 10/14 15/15 45 Dennis Partee SD 8/14 18/18 42 Lou Michaels GB 8/13 16/17 40 Don Cockroft CLE 7/16 17/17 38 Mac Percival CHI 7/15 16/16 37 Mark Moseley HOU 8/14 7/ 8 31

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