NFL leaders as of 12/11/1971:
Team Rankings:
| Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 12 153.9 202.2 356.1 2 SF 12 148.9 189.3 338.2 3 SD 12 113.4 220.3 333.8 4 DET 13 172.5 155.8 328.2 5 MIA 13 174.9 145.6 320.5 6 OAK 12 157.4 154.2 311.7 7 LA 12 162.2 144.3 306.5 8 KC 12 133.0 169.6 302.6 9 CIN 12 156.5 145.6 302.1 10 NYG 12 111.1 184.8 295.8 11 BAL 13 157.6 136.6 294.2 12 STL 12 110.8 181.9 292.8 13 ATL 12 132.1 160.4 292.5 14 DEN 12 147.6 140.9 288.5 15 GB 12 164.8 118.2 283.0 16 WAS 12 130.1 150.3 280.4 17 CLE 12 113.1 166.1 279.2 18 PIT 12 120.4 152.8 273.2 19 NO 12 115.6 146.2 261.8 20 NE 12 123.2 132.1 255.2 21 HOU 12 73.2 167.8 241.0 22 PHI 12 82.2 154.8 236.9 23 CHI 12 105.8 125.8 231.6 24 BUF 12 95.8 135.3 231.2 25 MIN 13 121.4 109.5 230.8 26 NYJ 12 126.0 93.3 219.3 |
| Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 BAL 13 78.6 122.1 200.7 2 MIN 13 115.1 123.1 238.2 3 WAS 12 101.9 146.6 248.5 4 DAL 12 82.7 167.8 250.5 5 DEN 12 127.6 123.2 250.8 6 MIA 13 117.2 147.2 264.5 7 ATL 12 151.1 115.3 266.4 8 DET 13 128.5 140.8 269.4 9 SF 12 122.8 147.2 269.9 10 CIN 12 120.2 151.5 271.7 11 HOU 12 129.2 143.2 272.3 12 KC 12 92.1 183.0 275.1 13 LA 12 116.0 166.2 282.2 14 OAK 12 123.8 165.1 288.9 15 GB 12 124.2 168.8 293.0 16 NE 12 137.7 159.4 297.1 17 NYG 12 148.1 150.3 298.4 18 CLE 12 162.6 139.3 301.9 19 STL 12 133.6 171.4 305.0 20 PIT 12 105.6 199.7 305.2 21 NYJ 12 172.0 145.8 317.8 22 NO 12 167.6 152.0 319.6 23 SD 12 166.2 156.6 322.8 24 CHI 12 157.0 166.0 323.0 25 PHI 12 148.8 182.1 330.9 26 BUF 12 188.9 151.2 340.1 |
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Roger Staubach DAL 181 106 58.6 1,503 8.30 14.2 11 6.1 3 1.7 98.8
Bob Griese MIA 242 132 54.5 1,967 8.13 14.9 19 7.9 9 3.7 92.1
Virgil Carter CIN 183 114 62.3 1,341 7.33 11.8 8 4.4 5 2.7 87.7
Len Dawson KC 270 149 55.2 2,305 8.54 15.5 14 5.2 11 4.1 84.0
Greg Landry DET 243 127 52.3 2,061 8.48 16.2 15 6.2 12 4.9 81.0
Roman Gabriel LA 286 150 52.4 1,871 6.54 12.5 15 5.2 7 2.4 80.3
Bob Berry ATL 176 109 61.9 1,656 9.41 15.2 10 5.7 14 8.0 78.7
Craig Morton DAL 137 76 55.5 1,101 8.04 14.5 7 5.1 7 5.1 77.5
Billy Kilmer WAS 254 134 52.8 1,746 6.87 13.0 9 3.5 10 3.9 70.1
Daryle Lamonica OAK 215 105 48.8 1,499 6.97 14.3 15 7.0 13 6.0 69.9
John Hadl SD 366 200 54.6 2,596 7.09 13.0 17 4.6 22 6.0 67.6
Edd Hargett NO 198 95 48.0 1,181 5.96 12.4 6 3.0 5 2.5 66.5
Fran Tarkenton NYG 357 209 58.5 2,416 6.77 11.6 10 2.8 19 5.3 66.2
Jim Plunkett NE 280 130 46.4 1,812 6.47 13.9 17 6.1 15 5.4 65.7
Jim Hart STL 196 95 48.5 1,420 7.24 14.9 8 4.1 11 5.6 62.9
John Brodie SF 349 185 53.0 2,330 6.68 12.6 14 4.0 22 6.3 61.2
Bill Nelsen CLE 284 150 52.8 2,024 7.13 13.5 11 3.9 19 6.7 60.8
Terry Bradshaw PIT 326 177 54.3 1,991 6.11 11.2 9 2.8 18 5.5 59.0
Earl Morrall BAL 167 84 50.3 1,210 7.25 14.4 7 4.2 12 7.2 58.2
Pete Liske PHI 228 116 50.9 1,531 6.71 13.2 7 3.1 15 6.6 55.3
Archie Manning NO 140 63 45.0 899 6.42 14.3 6 4.3 9 6.4 53.8
Gary Cuozzo MIN 168 75 44.6 842 5.01 11.2 6 3.6 8 4.8 52.2
Johnny Unitas BAL 144 76 52.8 777 5.40 10.2 1 0.7 7 4.9 50.6
Dennis Shaw BUF 228 112 49.1 1,384 6.07 12.4 10 4.4 22 9.6 43.3
Scott Hunter GB 151 69 45.7 1,041 6.89 15.1 6 4.0 16 10.6 42.5
Don Horn DEN 173 89 51.4 1,056 6.10 11.9 3 1.7 14 8.1 42.4
Dan Pastorini HOU 215 96 44.7 1,279 5.95 13.3 6 2.8 18 8.4 38.5
Bobby Douglass CHI 191 78 40.8 966 5.06 12.4 4 2.1 14 7.3 33.6
Others (10 or more attempts):
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Zeke Bratkowski GB 37 19 51.4 298 8.05 15.7 4 10.8 3 8.1 80.7
George Blanda OAK 36 20 55.6 284 7.89 14.2 4 11.1 4 11.1 78.7
Dick Shiner ATL 57 30 52.6 463 8.12 15.4 5 8.8 5 8.8 72.5
Bill Munson DET 38 21 55.3 216 5.68 10.3 1 2.6 1 2.6 69.6
Ken Anderson CIN 110 59 53.6 637 5.79 10.8 4 3.6 4 3.6 67.9
Joe Namath NYJ 32 12 37.5 278 8.69 23.2 3 9.4 3 9.4 61.7
Bob Davis NYJ 121 49 40.5 624 5.16 12.7 10 8.3 8 6.6 57.3
Pete Beathard STL 120 55 45.8 918 7.65 16.7 5 4.2 9 7.5 54.8
George Mira MIA 30 11 36.7 159 5.30 14.5 1 3.3 1 3.3 51.9
Jack Concannon CHI 77 42 54.5 334 4.34 8.0 0 0.0 3 3.9 49.4
Rick Arrington PHI 111 52 46.8 555 5.00 10.7 2 1.8 5 4.5 49.2
Charley Johnson HOU 94 46 48.9 592 6.30 12.9 3 3.2 7 7.4 48.7
Steve Ramsey DEN 115 58 50.4 746 6.49 12.9 3 2.6 9 7.8 47.2
Al Woodall NYJ 97 42 43.3 395 4.07 9.4 0 0.0 2 2.1 46.5
Sonny Jurgensen WAS 28 16 57.1 170 6.07 10.6 0 0.0 2 7.1 45.2
James Harris BUF 103 51 49.5 512 4.97 10.0 1 1.0 6 5.8 43.0
Norm Snead MIN 74 37 50.0 470 6.35 12.7 1 1.4 6 8.1 40.9
Dave Lewis CIN 10 3 30.0 18 1.80 6.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 39.6
Kent Nix CHI 102 38 37.3 552 5.41 14.5 5 4.9 8 7.8 39.3
Ken Stabler OAK 48 24 50.0 268 5.58 11.2 1 2.1 4 8.3 39.2
Jerry Rhome LA 18 5 27.8 66 3.67 13.2 1 5.6 1 5.6 37.7
Bob Lee MIN 68 32 47.1 327 4.81 10.2 0 0.0 4 5.9 36.8
Marty Domres SD 11 6 54.5 72 6.55 12.0 0 0.0 3 27.3 35.2
Terry Hanratty PIT 26 6 23.1 125 4.81 20.8 2 7.7 3 11.5 33.2
Bart Starr GB 22 10 45.5 147 6.68 14.7 0 0.0 3 13.6 28.2
Lynn Dickey HOU 57 19 33.3 315 5.53 16.6 0 0.0 9 15.8 13.3
Mike Phipps CLE 45 12 26.7 155 3.44 12.9 1 2.2 4 8.9 11.8
Randy Johnson NYG 13 3 23.1 31 2.38 10.3 0 0.0 1 7.7 7.5
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Larry Csonka MIA 181 983 5.4 6
Steve Owens DET 230 976 4.2 7
John Brockington GB 180 969 5.4 3
Floyd Little DEN 242 958 4.0 5
Willie Ellison LA 188 929 4.9 3
Larry Brown WAS 200 825 4.1 3
Leroy Kelly CLE 205 802 3.9 9
Norm Bulaich BAL 152 741 4.9 8
Marv Hubbard OAK 149 740 5.0 3
Vic Washington SF 164 740 4.5 3
Ken Willard SF 179 712 4.0 3
Carl Garrett NE 148 707 4.8 1
Donny Anderson GB 162 692 4.3 5
Altie Taylor DET 164 685 4.2 3
Jim Kiick MIA 149 684 4.6 2
Ed Podolak KC 169 663 3.9 9
O.J. Simpson BUF 157 645 4.1 4
Duane Thomas DAL 141 616 4.4 6
Clint Jones MIN 166 585 3.5 4
John Riggins NYJ 139 579 4.2 0
MacArthur Lane STL 142 573 4.0 3
Charlie Harraway WAS 135 562 4.2 2
Tom Matte BAL 159 560 3.5 8
Cannonball Butler ATL 166 558 3.4 2
Bo Scott CLE 156 541 3.5 8
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Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Fred Biletnikoff OAK 53 845 15.9 9
Ted Kwalick SF 47 620 13.2 5
Bob Tucker NYG 46 621 13.5 3
Otis Taylor KC 45 942 20.9 6
Ron Shanklin PIT 44 580 13.2 4
Randy Vataha NE 43 716 16.7 7
Dave Smith PIT 43 628 14.6 5
Gene Washington SF 41 763 18.6 3
Bob Grim MIN 41 622 15.2 5
Billy Parks SD 41 609 14.9 4
Paul Warfield MIA 39 935 24.0 11
Gary Garrison SD 39 777 19.9 5
Fair Hooker CLE 39 563 14.4 1
Walt Garrison DAL 39 391 10.0 1
John Gilliam STL 38 788 20.7 3
George Farmer CHI 37 564 15.2 4
Marlin Briscoe BUF 37 525 14.2 5
Mike Garrett SD 37 259 7.0 3
Milt Morin CLE 36 517 14.4 2
Dick Gordon CHI 36 494 13.7 4
Harold Jackson PHI 36 462 12.8 1
Jim Kiick MIA 36 323 9.0 0
Frenchy Fuqua PIT 36 298 8.3 0
Roy Jefferson WAS 35 518 14.8 2
Lance Rentzel LA 35 488 13.9 5
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Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Mercury Morris MIA 13 408 31.4 1
Travis Williams LA 22 678 30.8 1
Dave Hampton GB 39 1,159 29.7 1
Ron Jessie DET 16 470 29.4 2
Cliff Harris DAL 25 694 27.8 0
Clarence Davis OAK 25 673 26.9 0
Ron Smith CHI 25 669 26.8 0
Rocky Thompson NYG 31 822 26.5 1
Speedy Duncan WAS 22 579 26.3 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 26 671 25.8 0
Willie Belton ATL 26 664 25.5 0
Vic Washington SF 29 740 25.5 0
Linzy Cole HOU 26 652 25.1 0
Mel Gray STL 26 627 24.1 0
Charlie Pittman BAL 14 330 23.6 0
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Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Leroy Kelly CLE 29 290 10.0 0
Jake Scott MIA 30 295 9.8 0
Speedy Duncan WAS 21 200 9.5 0
Bill Thompson DEN 28 264 9.4 0
Ted Vactor WAS 22 196 8.9 0
Lem Barney DET 14 122 8.7 0
Jon Staggers PIT 30 256 8.5 1
Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 17 138 8.1 0
George Atkinson OAK 20 159 8.0 0
Ron Smith CHI 22 171 7.8 0
Cliff Harris DAL 13 101 7.8 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 19 139 7.3 1
Bruce Taylor SF 31 221 7.1 0
Al Dodd NO 13 88 6.8 0
Bill Bradley PHI 17 114 6.7 0
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Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg
Jerrel Wilson KC 54 2,531 46.9
Dave Lewis CIN 67 3,031 45.2
Bobby Walden PIT 69 3,045 44.1
Dennis Partee SD 47 2,047 43.6
Ron Widby DAL 48 2,033 42.4
Tom McNeill PHI 65 2,736 42.1
Pat Studstill LA 61 2,540 41.6
Billy Van Heusen DEN 68 2,822 41.5
Herman Weaver DET 40 1,658 41.5
Julian Fagan NO 66 2,732 41.4
David Lee BAL 56 2,301 41.1
Don Cockroft CLE 55 2,258 41.1
Spike Jones BUF 61 2,499 41.0
Tom Blanchard NYG 55 2,233 40.6
Bobby Joe Green CHI 63 2,555 40.6
Dan Pastorini HOU 67 2,710 40.4
Mike Bragg WAS 52 2,083 40.1
Donny Anderson GB 42 1,680 40.0
Larry Seiple MIA 48 1,920 40.0
Jerry DePoyster OAK 43 1,697 39.5
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Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts
Garo Yepremian MIA 26/37 30/30 108
Curt Knight WAS 26/42 21/21 99
Errol Mann DET 20/35 34/34 94
Jim O'Brien BAL 19/27 33/34 90
Bruce Gossett SF 21/33 25/25 88
Jan Stenerud KC 18/33 30/30 84
Fred Cox MIN 20/29 22/22 82
Horst Muhlmann CIN 18/30 28/28 82
George Blanda OAK 15/20 36/37 81
Jim Turner DEN 22/33 15/15 81
David Ray LA 14/23 32/32 74
Jim Bakken STL 17/25 23/23 74
Mike Clark DAL 12/24 37/37 73
Roy Gerela PIT 17/27 22/22 73
Dennis Partee SD 14/24 27/27 69
Don Cockroft CLE 13/25 29/29 68
Bill Bell ATL 11/18 26/30 59
Charlie Durkee NO 13/18 20/21 59
Mark Moseley HOU 14/22 16/18 58
Charlie Gogolak NE 10/18 25/25 55
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