Monday November 22, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL leaders as of 11/22/1971:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 SD 10 116.5 239.6 356.1 2 DAL 10 151.5 203.9 355.4 3 SF 10 141.2 196.5 337.7 4 DET 10 185.2 144.8 330.0 5 MIA 10 187.2 140.5 327.7 6 OAK 10 161.6 148.5 310.1 7 ATL 10 140.4 165.6 306.0 8 NYG 10 117.0 184.1 301.1 9 BAL 10 155.5 142.9 298.4 10 DEN 10 147.5 148.7 296.2 11 KC 10 130.5 164.1 294.6 12 LA 10 156.7 137.7 294.4 13 PIT 10 121.4 170.8 292.2 14 WAS 10 130.4 161.4 291.8 15 CIN 10 147.3 139.5 286.8 16 STL 10 104.3 182.1 286.4 17 GB 10 167.1 110.6 277.7 18 CLE 10 101.5 161.8 263.3 19 NO 10 116.8 143.7 260.5 20 CHI 10 110.0 141.6 251.6 21 NE 10 120.4 125.7 246.1 22 HOU 10 68.6 171.5 240.1 23 BUF 10 92.7 140.1 232.8 24 MIN 10 106.6 118.2 224.8 25 PHI 10 74.1 146.3 220.4 26 NYJ 10 126.4 82.6 209.0
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 BAL 10 78.5 108.4 186.9 2 SF 10 118.3 123.6 241.9 3 MIN 10 117.2 125.1 242.3 4 WAS 10 103.4 141.4 244.8 5 DAL 10 77.6 176.8 254.4 6 ATL 10 134.8 121.7 256.5 7 KC 10 83.5 175.4 258.9 8 MIA 10 123.9 146.9 270.8 9 DEN 10 130.0 141.9 271.9 10 CIN 10 121.3 151.1 272.4 11 DET 10 129.4 145.7 275.1 12 HOU 10 131.7 150.8 282.5 13 OAK 10 116.3 167.1 283.4 14 LA 10 122.2 162.2 284.4 15 GB 10 124.8 169.0 293.8 16 STL 10 131.8 170.0 301.8 17 NYJ 10 158.3 144.1 302.4 18 NYG 10 141.5 163.2 304.7 19 CLE 10 167.3 138.8 306.1 20 NE 10 140.7 169.7 310.4 21 PIT 10 99.4 211.8 311.2 22 SD 10 167.9 146.8 314.7 23 NO 10 162.3 152.9 315.2 24 CHI 10 150.6 170.0 320.6 25 PHI 10 155.9 180.5 336.4 26 BUF 10 189.8 157.9 347.7
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Bob Griese            MIA       183   97   53.0  1,532   8.37  15.8  17   9.3    5   2.7   100.7
Virgil Carter         CIN       136   82   60.3  1,049   7.71  12.8   7   5.1    3   2.2    92.4
Bob Berry             ATL       135   86   63.7  1,360  10.07  15.8   9   6.7   10   7.4    88.5
Greg Landry           DET       182   92   50.5  1,564   8.59  17.0  13   7.1    7   3.8    87.8
Daryle Lamonica       OAK       166   85   51.2  1,280   7.71  15.1  14   8.4    7   4.2    87.4
Roger Staubach        DAL       152   88   57.9  1,159   7.62  13.2   6   3.9    3   2.0    87.0
Len Dawson            KC        220  120   54.5  1,903   8.65  15.9  13   5.9   10   4.5    84.3
Roman Gabriel         LA        233  120   51.5  1,500   6.44  12.5  10   4.3    6   2.6    75.4
Fran Tarkenton        NYG       293  176   60.1  2,026   6.91  11.5   9   3.1   12   4.1    74.1
Craig Morton          DAL       131   72   55.0  1,026   7.83  14.2   6   4.6    7   5.3    73.5
John Hadl             SD        319  175   54.9  2,382   7.47  13.6  15   4.7   17   5.3    72.4
Billy Kilmer          WAS       227  123   54.2  1,588   7.00  12.9   8   3.5    9   4.0    71.6
Edd Hargett           NO        144   68   47.2    895   6.22  13.2   5   3.5    4   2.8    67.3
Bob Davis             NYJ       103   43   41.7    600   5.83  14.0   9   8.7    6   5.8    66.0
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       278  157   56.5  1,812   6.52  11.5   9   3.2   15   5.4    64.6
Jim Plunkett          NE        235  104   44.3  1,451   6.17  14.0  14   6.0   12   5.1    63.3
Bill Nelsen           CLE       234  125   53.4  1,638   7.00  13.1   8   3.4   15   6.4    60.5
Gary Cuozzo           MIN       153   71   46.4    821   5.37  11.6   6   3.9    6   3.9    59.8
Earl Morrall          BAL       167   84   50.3  1,210   7.25  14.4   7   4.2   12   7.2    58.2
Jim Hart              STL       155   77   49.7  1,047   6.75  13.6   5   3.2    9   5.8    58.2
John Brodie           SF        305  160   52.5  2,013   6.60  12.6  12   3.9   21   6.9    57.7
Pete Beathard         STL       120   55   45.8    918   7.65  16.7   5   4.2    9   7.5    54.8
Archie Manning        NO        133   60   45.1    861   6.47  14.3   6   4.5    9   6.8    53.5
Rick Arrington        PHI       111   52   46.8    555   5.00  10.7   2   1.8    5   4.5    49.2
Pete Liske            PHI       177   88   49.7  1,125   6.36  12.8   5   2.8   13   7.3    48.8
Bobby Douglass        CHI       139   63   45.3    805   5.79  12.8   4   2.9    9   6.5    46.6
Scott Hunter          GB        123   55   44.7    899   7.31  16.3   6   4.9   15  12.2    46.5
Dennis Shaw           BUF       182   89   48.9  1,129   6.20  12.7   8   4.4   18   9.9    43.8
Don Horn              DEN       173   89   51.4  1,056   6.10  11.9   3   1.7   14   8.1    42.4
James Harris          BUF       100   49   49.0    493   4.93  10.1   1   1.0    6   6.0    41.8
Dan Pastorini         HOU       185   80   43.2  1,063   5.75  13.3   5   2.7   17   9.2    32.8


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Bill Munson DET 18 11 61.1 104 5.78 9.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 77.1 George Blanda OAK 13 6 46.2 114 8.77 19.0 2 15.4 2 15.4 77.1 Dick Shiner ATL 57 30 52.6 463 8.12 15.4 5 8.8 5 8.8 72.5 Zeke Bratkowski GB 34 17 50.0 250 7.35 14.7 3 8.8 3 8.8 67.0 Ken Anderson CIN 98 52 53.1 565 5.77 10.9 4 4.1 4 4.1 66.9 Charley Johnson HOU 75 37 49.3 509 6.79 13.8 3 4.0 5 6.7 57.0 Bob Lee MIN 25 14 56.0 146 5.84 10.4 0 0.0 1 4.0 56.4 Norm Snead MIN 66 33 50.0 419 6.35 12.7 1 1.5 3 4.5 56.3 George Mira MIA 15 4 26.7 86 5.73 21.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 51.0 Steve Ramsey DEN 74 36 48.6 504 6.81 14.0 3 4.1 6 8.1 50.7 Jack Concannon CHI 77 42 54.5 334 4.34 8.0 0 0.0 3 3.9 49.4 Terry Hanratty PIT 12 3 25.0 93 7.75 31.0 1 8.3 2 16.7 47.6 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 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 Ken Stabler OAK 48 24 50.0 268 5.58 11.2 1 2.1 4 8.3 39.2 Jerry Rhome LA 17 5 29.4 66 3.88 13.2 1 5.9 1 5.9 38.4 Sonny Jurgensen WAS 22 13 59.1 119 5.41 9.2 0 0.0 2 9.1 36.0 Johnny Unitas BAL 88 39 44.3 382 4.34 9.8 0 0.0 6 6.8 28.7 Mike Phipps CLE 43 12 27.9 155 3.60 12.9 1 2.3 4 9.3 11.1 Lynn Dickey HOU 56 18 32.1 293 5.23 16.3 0 0.0 9 16.1 11.1
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD John Brockington GB 146 806 5.5 3 Steve Owens DET 178 791 4.4 6 Larry Csonka MIA 144 774 5.4 5 Floyd Little DEN 191 742 3.9 3 Larry Brown WAS 162 656 4.0 1 Willie Ellison LA 149 652 4.4 2 Donny Anderson GB 145 584 4.0 4 Altie Taylor DET 136 575 4.2 3 Vic Washington SF 125 572 4.6 1 Marv Hubbard OAK 117 570 4.9 3 Leroy Kelly CLE 159 568 3.6 6 Ken Willard SF 156 565 3.6 3 Norm Bulaich BAL 110 565 5.1 5 O.J. Simpson BUF 134 558 4.2 3 Jim Kiick MIA 115 554 4.8 2 Ed Podolak KC 137 537 3.9 6 Cannonball Butler ATL 152 531 3.5 2 Carl Garrett NE 112 523 4.7 1 Frenchy Fuqua PIT 123 502 4.1 4 Charlie Harraway WAS 119 498 4.2 2 John Riggins NYJ 113 481 4.3 0 Mike Garrett SD 100 463 4.6 3 Bobby Anderson DEN 116 460 4.0 3 Duane Thomas DAL 113 455 4.0 4 Emerson Boozer NYJ 142 448 3.2 3
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Billy Parks SD 41 609 14.9 4 Ron Shanklin PIT 41 556 13.6 4 Ted Kwalick SF 41 548 13.4 4 Fred Biletnikoff OAK 40 672 16.8 6 Dave Smith PIT 39 603 15.5 5 Bob Tucker NYG 39 481 12.3 2 Otis Taylor KC 38 833 21.9 5 Gene Washington SF 37 661 17.9 3 Walt Garrison DAL 36 320 8.9 1 Randy Vataha NE 34 561 16.5 5 George Farmer CHI 34 526 15.5 4 Dick Gordon CHI 34 469 13.8 4 Gary Garrison SD 33 712 21.6 4 Bob Grim MIN 33 542 16.4 5 Roy Jefferson WAS 33 486 14.7 1 Milt Morin CLE 33 482 14.6 2 Paul Warfield MIA 32 814 25.4 11 Harold Jackson PHI 32 386 12.1 1 Mike Garrett SD 32 231 7.2 2 Fair Hooker CLE 31 454 14.6 0 Frenchy Fuqua PIT 31 259 8.4 0 John Gilliam STL 30 625 20.8 1 Marlin Briscoe BUF 30 444 14.8 5 Bobby Anderson DEN 30 282 9.4 1 Lance Rentzel LA 29 382 13.2 3
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Ron Jessie DET 12 393 32.8 2 Dave Hampton GB 30 867 28.9 0 Al Nelson PHI 11 317 28.8 0 Rocky Thompson NYG 26 741 28.5 1 Cliff Harris DAL 23 653 28.4 0 Travis Williams LA 15 417 27.8 0 Ron Smith CHI 22 610 27.7 0 Clarence Davis OAK 18 494 27.4 0 Speedy Duncan WAS 19 501 26.4 0 Vic Washington SF 24 628 26.2 0 Alvin Wyatt BUF 21 545 26.0 0 Willie Belton ATL 19 493 25.9 0 Mel Gray STL 23 588 25.6 0 Jim Thrower PHI 12 299 24.9 0 Joe Profit ATL 10 247 24.7 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Ike Hill BUF 10 125 12.5 1 Lem Barney DET 11 115 10.5 0 Leroy Kelly CLE 25 255 10.2 0 Bill Thompson DEN 25 234 9.4 0 Ted Vactor WAS 19 177 9.3 0 Jake Scott MIA 26 241 9.3 0 Speedy Duncan WAS 19 176 9.3 0 Jon Staggers PIT 23 204 8.9 1 George Atkinson OAK 17 145 8.5 0 Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 16 135 8.4 0 Larry Willingham STL 10 84 8.4 0 Alvin Wyatt BUF 13 89 6.8 1 Al Dodd NO 12 82 6.8 0 Bill Bradley PHI 17 114 6.7 0 Bruce Taylor SF 29 179 6.2 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Jerrel Wilson KC 49 2,345 47.9 Dave Lewis CIN 58 2,624 45.2 Bobby Walden PIT 55 2,469 44.9 Dennis Partee SD 39 1,713 43.9 Ron Widby DAL 40 1,746 43.6 Herman Weaver DET 34 1,463 43.0 Julian Fagan NO 55 2,342 42.6 Billy Van Heusen DEN 54 2,299 42.6 Tom McNeill PHI 58 2,442 42.1 Pat Studstill LA 54 2,249 41.6 Don Cockroft CLE 46 1,905 41.4 Tom Blanchard NYG 48 1,965 40.9 Dan Pastorini HOU 58 2,365 40.8 Spike Jones BUF 49 1,998 40.8 Mike Bragg WAS 44 1,794 40.8 David Lee BAL 41 1,670 40.7 Jim McCann SF 33 1,336 40.5 Donny Anderson GB 35 1,408 40.2 Jerry DePoyster OAK 34 1,364 40.1 Larry Seiple MIA 40 1,596 39.9
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Garo Yepremian MIA 21/30 25/25 88 Curt Knight WAS 21/33 17/17 80 Bruce Gossett SF 19/30 20/20 77 George Blanda OAK 13/18 33/34 72 Errol Mann DET 14/27 28/28 70 Jim O'Brien BAL 15/20 24/25 69 Jan Stenerud KC 14/26 25/25 67 Jim Turner DEN 18/27 13/13 67 Horst Muhlmann CIN 15/24 21/21 66 Roy Gerela PIT 15/24 21/21 66 Fred Cox MIN 17/23 14/14 65 David Ray LA 13/20 23/23 62 Mike Clark DAL 11/22 26/26 59 Jim Bakken STL 13/19 19/19 58 Dennis Partee SD 11/18 24/24 57 Bill Bell ATL 10/16 22/26 52 Mac Percival CHI 11/24 16/16 49 Don Cockroft CLE 9/21 21/21 48 Lou Michaels GB 8/14 19/20 43 Mark Moseley HOU 10/16 11/12 41

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