NFL leaders as of 10/08/1972:
Team Rankings:
| Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NYJ 4 123.5 260.0 383.5 2 BAL 4 125.2 219.8 345.0 3 MIA 4 191.0 153.8 344.8 4 ATL 4 212.8 125.8 338.5 5 LA 4 193.5 138.0 331.5 6 DAL 4 155.5 175.0 330.5 7 DEN 4 153.0 169.5 322.5 8 NYG 4 140.2 179.2 319.5 9 SD 4 159.5 158.0 317.5 10 PHI 4 94.5 220.2 314.8 11 KC 4 156.0 155.0 311.0 12 DET 4 164.5 143.2 307.8 13 OAK 3 127.7 177.3 305.0 14 MIN 4 155.5 144.5 300.0 15 WAS 4 152.5 146.2 298.8 16 NE 4 98.5 191.0 289.5 17 CIN 4 146.2 142.8 289.0 18 PIT 4 124.5 147.0 271.5 19 SF 4 98.8 167.5 266.2 20 BUF 4 130.0 133.5 263.5 21 CHI 4 187.5 72.0 259.5 22 HOU 3 89.0 169.3 258.3 23 GB 4 128.2 123.2 251.5 24 CLE 4 105.8 140.0 245.8 25 STL 4 73.0 142.8 215.8 26 NO 4 48.2 154.0 202.2 |
| Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 CIN 4 91.8 107.8 199.5 2 MIN 4 116.0 117.0 233.0 3 KC 4 125.0 122.2 247.2 4 MIA 4 112.8 139.5 252.2 5 DEN 4 104.0 150.2 254.2 6 GB 4 133.8 123.2 257.0 7 LA 4 157.2 109.0 266.2 8 OAK 3 160.0 106.3 266.3 9 SF 4 143.2 128.8 272.0 10 SD 4 111.8 164.5 276.2 11 DAL 4 102.0 175.5 277.5 12 ATL 4 152.2 131.0 283.2 13 DET 4 173.5 110.5 284.0 14 CHI 4 144.2 141.5 285.8 15 BUF 4 123.2 173.8 297.0 16 WAS 4 112.0 192.2 304.2 17 CLE 4 140.0 164.5 304.5 18 PIT 4 116.8 196.8 313.5 19 BAL 4 115.0 206.5 321.5 20 STL 4 157.5 165.0 322.5 21 NYG 4 142.8 199.5 342.2 22 PHI 4 153.2 191.2 344.5 23 NO 4 181.8 166.2 348.0 24 NE 4 177.2 175.2 352.5 25 NYJ 4 121.0 255.2 376.2 26 HOU 3 203.3 233.7 437.0 |
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Norm Snead NYG 87 59 67.8 748 8.60 12.7 9 10.3 4 4.6 109.7
Joe Namath NYJ 105 50 47.6 1,066 10.15 21.3 9 8.6 5 4.8 92.8
Daryle Lamonica OAK 57 30 52.6 466 8.18 15.5 3 5.3 1 1.8 90.2
Bob Berry ATL 58 32 55.2 540 9.31 16.9 4 6.9 3 5.2 88.3
Fran Tarkenton MIN 92 51 55.4 657 7.14 12.9 6 6.5 4 4.3 81.7
Len Dawson KC 78 50 64.1 546 7.00 10.9 3 3.8 3 3.8 81.5
Scott Hunter GB 73 30 41.1 509 6.97 17.0 3 4.1 0 0.0 79.1
Billy Kilmer WAS 69 34 49.3 367 5.32 10.8 5 7.2 2 2.9 77.4
Dan Pastorini HOU 80 37 46.2 585 7.31 15.8 4 5.0 2 2.5 77.3
John Brodie SF 68 41 60.3 488 7.18 11.9 5 7.4 5 7.4 76.1
Johnny Unitas BAL 131 74 56.5 947 7.23 12.8 3 2.3 4 3.1 74.2
Bob Griese MIA 91 50 54.9 600 6.59 12.0 4 4.4 4 4.4 71.7
Ken Anderson CIN 105 56 53.3 628 5.98 11.2 2 1.9 3 2.9 65.9
John Reaves PHI 90 49 54.4 706 7.84 14.4 2 2.2 5 5.6 64.4
Jim Plunkett NE 109 51 46.8 765 7.02 15.0 3 2.8 5 4.6 60.4
Greg Landry DET 61 25 41.0 519 8.51 20.8 5 8.2 6 9.8 59.4
Roman Gabriel LA 67 29 43.3 462 6.90 15.9 3 4.5 4 6.0 56.9
Terry Bradshaw PIT 130 62 47.7 689 5.30 11.1 2 1.5 5 3.8 53.0
Gary Cuozzo STL 70 34 48.6 408 5.83 12.0 2 2.9 4 5.7 52.6
Craig Morton DAL 111 55 49.5 704 6.34 12.8 3 2.7 7 6.3 52.5
Dennis Shaw BUF 75 35 46.7 499 6.65 14.3 5 6.7 7 9.3 52.0
Archie Manning NO 136 62 45.6 768 5.65 12.4 6 4.4 9 6.6 50.7
Steve Ramsey DEN 98 44 44.9 786 8.02 17.9 2 2.0 7 7.1 50.0
John Hadl SD 90 47 52.2 601 6.68 12.8 2 2.2 7 7.8 48.4
Mike Phipps CLE 85 38 44.7 520 6.12 13.7 3 3.5 6 7.1 47.2
Pete Liske PHI 42 23 54.8 293 6.98 12.7 0 0.0 3 7.1 47.0
Bobby Douglass CHI 58 22 37.9 333 5.74 15.1 3 5.2 5 8.6 38.9
Others (10 or more attempts):
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
George Blanda OAK 11 4 36.4 64 5.82 16.0 1 9.1 0 0.0 86.9
Mike Livingston KC 25 12 48.0 170 6.80 14.2 6 24.0 2 8.0 76.7
Sonny Jurgensen WAS 24 14 58.3 237 9.88 16.9 1 4.2 3 12.5 66.1
Tim Van Galder STL 30 18 60.0 195 6.50 10.8 0 0.0 2 6.7 51.4
Bill Munson DET 25 14 56.0 89 3.56 6.4 0 0.0 1 4.0 46.9
Steve Spurrier SF 33 13 39.4 232 7.03 17.8 1 3.0 3 9.1 36.4
Bill Nelsen CLE 19 9 47.4 84 4.42 9.3 0 0.0 2 10.5 20.4
Pete Beathard LA 27 11 40.7 139 5.15 12.6 0 0.0 5 18.5 17.9
Ken Stabler OAK 12 5 41.7 54 4.50 10.8 0 0.0 3 25.0 16.0
Charley Johnson DEN 17 6 35.3 66 3.88 11.0 0 0.0 3 17.6 8.1
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Larry Brown WAS 87 445 5.1 2
Dave Hampton ATL 68 392 5.8 3
Mike Garrett SD 96 388 4.0 3
Larry Csonka MIA 66 365 5.5 2
Calvin Hill DAL 78 351 4.5 2
John Riggins NYJ 69 329 4.8 1
Art Malone ATL 64 327 5.1 2
Steve Owens DET 77 321 4.2 3
John Brockington GB 87 306 3.5 3
Bob Thomas LA 38 301 7.9 2
Bobby Douglass CHI 40 292 7.3 2
Jim Harrison CHI 67 290 4.3 2
O.J. Simpson BUF 77 288 3.7 1
Ron Johnson NYG 74 263 3.6 2
Essex Johnson CIN 66 262 4.0 2
Floyd Little DEN 68 255 3.8 2
Marv Hubbard OAK 55 241 4.4 1
Charlie Evans NYG 51 214 4.2 2
Walt Garrison DAL 50 206 4.1 2
Leroy Kelly CLE 62 204 3.3 1
Don Nottingham BAL 51 198 3.9 2
Mercury Morris MIA 40 195 4.9 1
Preston Pearson PIT 49 195 4.0 0
Ed Podolak KC 42 185 4.4 0
Josh Ashton NE 42 181 4.3 3
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Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Harold Jackson PHI 28 455 16.2 1
J.D. Hill BUF 18 290 16.1 3
Otis Taylor KC 18 250 13.9 3
Charley Taylor WAS 18 242 13.4 2
Gene Washington SF 17 287 16.9 4
Tom Mitchell BAL 17 238 14.0 1
Ron Shanklin PIT 16 235 14.7 1
Ed Podolak KC 15 97 6.5 0
Reggie Rucker NE 14 234 16.7 1
Billy Masters DEN 14 218 15.6 1
Gary Garrison SD 14 198 14.1 1
Tom Matte BAL 14 182 13.0 1
Bob Trumpy CIN 14 137 9.8 1
Ben Hawkins PHI 13 199 15.3 0
Ron Johnson NYG 13 111 8.5 3
Charlie Evans NYG 13 93 7.2 1
Rich Caster NYJ 12 330 27.5 4
John Gilliam MIN 12 264 22.0 3
Paul Warfield MIA 12 202 16.8 0
Frank Pitts CLE 12 201 16.8 2
Walker Gillette STL 12 201 16.8 0
Bob Tucker NYG 12 156 13.0 1
Fred Biletnikoff OAK 12 149 12.4 0
Larry Brown WAS 12 103 8.6 0
Joe Williams NO 12 74 6.2 0
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Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Don McCauley BAL 4 166 41.5 1
Randy Montgomery DEN 6 201 33.5 1
Ron Smith CHI 9 293 32.6 0
Larry Marshall KC 7 218 31.1 0
Rocky Thompson NYG 13 402 30.9 1
Ron Jessie DET 7 215 30.7 0
Bob Hudson GB 4 120 30.0 0
Bruce Laird BAL 10 291 29.1 0
Ike Thomas GB 4 110 27.5 0
Al Nelson PHI 5 137 27.4 0
Cliff Harris DAL 5 137 27.4 0
Mercury Morris MIA 6 161 26.8 0
Mickey Zofko DET 9 235 26.1 0
Margene Adkins NO 14 361 25.8 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 10 254 25.4 0
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Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Lemar Parrish CIN 5 101 20.2 1
Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 6 94 15.7 1
Bill Bradley PHI 5 78 15.6 0
Tommy Casanova CIN 14 185 13.2 1
Frank Lewis PIT 5 56 11.2 0
Rod Sherman DEN 6 67 11.2 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 6 64 10.7 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 12 105 8.8 0
Lenny Dunlap SD 7 60 8.6 0
Bruce Taylor SF 13 108 8.3 0
Willie Belton ATL 7 58 8.3 0
Thom Darden CLE 8 65 8.1 0
Lem Barney DET 10 81 8.1 0
Ken Houston HOU 7 56 8.0 0
Charlie Waters DAL 5 38 7.6 0
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Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg
Jerrel Wilson KC 24 1,164 48.5
Dan Pastorini HOU 14 663 47.4
Don Cockroft CLE 25 1,168 46.7
Dave Chapple LA 14 646 46.1
Bobby Walden PIT 19 872 45.9
David Lee BAL 17 777 45.7
Dave Lewis CIN 20 891 44.5
Bobby Joe Green CHI 17 751 44.2
Tom Blanchard NYG 13 556 42.8
Larry Seiple MIA 13 552 42.5
Ron Widby GB 23 976 42.4
Jim McCann SF 21 881 42.0
John James ATL 15 616 41.1
Steve O'Neal NYJ 14 569 40.6
Spike Jones BUF 25 1,014 40.6
Mike Eischeid MIN 22 891 40.5
Dennis Partee SD 12 485 40.4
Donny Anderson STL 24 954 39.8
Herman Weaver DET 9 356 39.6
Mike Bragg WAS 16 632 39.5
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Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts
Bill Bell ATL 9/13 12/12 39
Chester Marcol GB 9/15 7/ 7 34
Bobby Howfield NYJ 6/ 8 14/15 32
Bruce Gossett SF 7/10 11/11 32
Errol Mann DET 7/ 8 11/12 32
Roy Gerela PIT 8/13 8/ 8 32
Garo Yepremian MIA 7/13 10/11 31
Horst Muhlmann CIN 8/12 7/ 7 31
Dennis Partee SD 7/ 7 8/ 8 29
Jan Stenerud KC 5/ 7 13/13 28
David Ray LA 6/13 9/ 9 27
Toni Fritsch DAL 6/10 9/ 9 27
Jim O'Brien BAL 6/14 8/ 8 26
Jim Turner DEN 5/ 6 9/ 9 24
Don Cockroft CLE 5/ 6 8/ 8 23
John Leypoldt BUF 4/ 6 11/11 23
Jim Bakken STL 6/ 8 4/ 6 22
Mac Percival CHI 4/ 8 9/ 9 21
Fred Cox MIN 3/ 7 11/11 20
Pete Gogolak NYG 2/ 5 12/14 18
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