NFL leaders as of 10/29/1972:
Team Rankings:
| Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NYJ 7 162.4 218.9 381.3 2 DAL 6 143.8 187.5 331.3 3 DEN 7 133.1 196.4 329.6 4 MIA 7 204.7 124.3 329.0 5 OAK 7 157.4 169.9 327.3 6 WAS 7 159.0 159.1 318.1 7 NYG 7 131.4 186.1 317.6 8 CIN 7 153.0 159.3 312.3 9 BAL 7 128.4 179.1 307.6 10 MIN 7 136.1 168.3 304.4 11 PIT 7 172.3 130.0 302.3 12 LA 7 164.1 136.6 300.7 13 SF 7 105.0 194.3 299.3 14 DET 6 164.3 133.0 297.3 15 KC 7 139.0 157.6 296.6 16 ATL 7 165.7 130.3 296.0 17 SD 7 133.4 154.9 288.3 18 BUF 7 159.9 119.4 279.3 19 PHI 7 104.3 174.9 279.1 20 NE 7 103.3 173.7 277.0 21 CHI 7 192.9 81.1 274.0 22 CLE 7 109.6 139.4 249.0 23 NO 7 76.6 170.4 247.0 24 GB 7 121.7 123.7 245.4 25 HOU 7 100.9 110.7 211.6 26 STL 7 84.4 126.1 210.6 |
| Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 CIN 7 91.9 109.9 201.7 2 MIA 7 123.1 110.0 233.1 3 MIN 7 131.7 117.0 248.7 4 ATL 7 144.4 115.1 259.6 5 GB 7 134.3 129.3 263.6 6 LA 7 151.7 112.1 263.9 7 DAL 6 107.7 157.3 265.0 8 CHI 7 116.4 148.9 265.3 9 KC 7 114.7 152.3 267.0 10 SF 7 123.1 144.9 268.0 11 DET 6 150.2 120.8 271.0 12 OAK 7 131.1 141.6 272.7 13 SD 7 130.9 145.7 276.6 14 DEN 7 120.4 162.6 283.0 15 WAS 7 106.0 180.3 286.3 16 PIT 7 136.6 157.1 293.7 17 CLE 7 157.9 151.3 309.1 18 BUF 7 164.9 149.9 314.7 19 NYG 7 135.6 184.3 319.9 20 NO 7 156.0 167.3 323.3 21 STL 7 149.4 182.7 332.1 22 PHI 7 145.6 192.6 338.1 23 BAL 7 141.4 201.1 342.6 24 NYJ 7 123.6 221.6 345.1 25 NE 7 210.9 164.0 374.9 26 HOU 7 200.3 179.4 379.7 |
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Norm Snead NYG 166 110 66.3 1,344 8.10 12.2 11 6.6 5 3.0 100.6
Fran Tarkenton MIN 169 100 59.2 1,275 7.54 12.8 8 4.7 5 3.0 86.3
John Brodie SF 95 60 63.2 740 7.79 12.3 7 7.4 6 6.3 85.4
Daryle Lamonica OAK 143 69 48.3 1,024 7.16 14.8 9 6.3 3 2.1 84.4
Bob Berry ATL 133 73 54.9 1,015 7.63 13.9 8 6.0 5 3.8 84.0
Joe Namath NYJ 153 72 47.1 1,560 10.20 21.7 12 7.8 10 6.5 82.7
Billy Kilmer WAS 87 44 50.6 508 5.84 11.5 7 8.0 3 3.4 81.0
Charley Johnson DEN 91 52 57.1 731 8.03 14.1 5 5.5 5 5.5 78.6
Ken Anderson CIN 174 100 57.5 1,047 6.02 10.5 4 2.3 4 2.3 73.1
Bob Griese MIA 94 51 54.3 619 6.59 12.1 4 4.3 4 4.3 71.2
Johnny Unitas BAL 153 85 55.6 1,044 6.82 12.3 3 2.0 5 3.3 69.7
Len Dawson KC 172 102 59.3 1,098 6.38 10.8 5 2.9 8 4.7 68.4
Scott Hunter GB 128 56 43.8 896 7.00 16.0 5 3.9 5 3.9 64.5
Archie Manning NO 216 105 48.6 1,401 6.49 13.3 10 4.6 11 5.1 63.8
Terry Bradshaw PIT 177 87 49.2 1,025 5.79 11.8 5 2.8 6 3.4 62.5
Dennis Shaw BUF 119 64 53.8 755 6.34 11.8 8 6.7 10 8.4 60.7
Craig Morton DAL 168 91 54.2 1,157 6.89 12.7 6 3.6 11 6.5 60.5
Mike Phipps CLE 156 71 45.5 951 6.10 13.4 6 3.8 7 4.5 59.5
Steve Spurrier SF 89 42 47.2 694 7.80 16.5 6 6.7 8 9.0 58.9
Bobby Douglass CHI 81 35 43.2 610 7.53 17.4 6 7.4 7 8.6 58.2
Pete Liske PHI 86 44 51.2 635 7.38 14.4 3 3.5 6 7.0 58.0
Dan Pastorini HOU 158 70 44.3 913 5.78 13.0 6 3.8 7 4.4 57.3
Greg Landry DET 104 46 44.2 775 7.45 16.8 6 5.8 9 8.7 53.2
John Reaves PHI 112 58 51.8 819 7.31 14.1 2 1.8 8 7.1 51.9
John Hadl SD 175 89 50.9 1,110 6.34 12.5 6 3.4 14 8.0 49.0
Steve Ramsey DEN 103 47 45.6 797 7.74 17.0 2 1.9 8 7.8 46.5
Jim Plunkett NE 190 84 44.2 1,198 6.31 14.3 3 1.6 12 6.3 44.1
Gary Cuozzo STL 91 42 46.2 494 5.43 11.8 2 2.2 6 6.6 43.0
Roman Gabriel LA 127 52 40.9 776 6.11 14.9 4 3.1 10 7.9 39.4
Others (10 or more attempts):
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Virgil Carter CIN 17 11 64.7 162 9.53 14.7 1 5.9 0 0.0 115.3
Brian Dowling NE 25 16 64.0 202 8.08 12.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 89.1
Earl Morrall MIA 36 24 66.7 285 7.92 11.9 2 5.6 2 5.6 86.0
Sonny Jurgensen WAS 59 39 66.1 633 10.73 16.2 2 3.4 4 6.8 84.9
Marty Domres BAL 59 34 57.6 367 6.22 10.8 1 1.7 0 0.0 81.7
Mike Livingston KC 27 13 48.1 183 6.78 14.1 6 22.2 2 7.4 79.2
George Blanda OAK 14 5 35.7 77 5.50 15.4 1 7.1 0 0.0 78.6
Ken Stabler OAK 40 20 50.0 233 5.83 11.7 2 5.0 3 7.5 53.4
Jim Hart STL 28 14 50.0 145 5.18 10.4 1 3.6 2 7.1 47.5
Bill Munson DET 25 14 56.0 89 3.56 6.4 0 0.0 1 4.0 46.9
Tim Van Galder STL 65 33 50.8 328 5.05 9.9 1 1.5 5 7.7 38.5
Mike Taliaferro BUF 29 14 48.3 145 5.00 10.4 1 3.4 3 10.3 35.1
Bill Nelsen CLE 29 13 44.8 127 4.38 9.8 0 0.0 2 6.9 29.0
Pete Beathard LA 47 19 40.4 255 5.43 13.4 1 2.1 7 14.9 25.9
Kent Nix HOU 15 5 33.3 47 3.13 9.4 0 0.0 2 13.3 3.3
Pat Sullivan ATL 11 1 9.1 12 1.09 12.0 0 0.0 2 18.2 0.0
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Larry Brown WAS 165 841 5.1 4
O.J. Simpson BUF 143 678 4.7 2
Larry Csonka MIA 116 635 5.5 5
John Riggins NYJ 122 587 4.8 3
Marv Hubbard OAK 121 577 4.8 2
John Brockington GB 145 528 3.6 3
Mike Garrett SD 140 522 3.7 4
Dave Hampton ATL 110 515 4.7 3
Bobby Douglass CHI 71 504 7.1 4
Ron Johnson NYG 134 502 3.7 3
Essex Johnson CIN 114 472 4.1 3
Jim Harrison CHI 118 460 3.9 2
Calvin Hill DAL 105 451 4.3 3
Floyd Little DEN 109 449 4.1 4
Art Malone ATL 101 435 4.3 4
Franco Harris PIT 71 359 5.1 3
Bob Thomas LA 57 358 6.3 3
Leroy Kelly CLE 108 347 3.2 1
Steve Owens DET 87 346 4.0 3
Mercury Morris MIA 64 345 5.4 4
Walt Garrison DAL 80 345 4.3 3
Emerson Boozer NYJ 63 339 5.4 9
Don Nottingham BAL 80 328 4.1 3
Charlie Evans NYG 90 315 3.5 4
Jim Kiick MIA 92 314 3.4 3
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Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Harold Jackson PHI 41 686 16.7 3
Otis Taylor KC 35 509 14.5 4
J.D. Hill BUF 29 411 14.2 4
Gene Washington SF 27 438 16.2 7
Bob Trumpy CIN 27 287 10.6 2
Gary Garrison SD 26 371 14.3 3
Bob Tucker NYG 26 339 13.0 2
Charley Taylor WAS 26 333 12.8 2
Art Malone ATL 26 296 11.4 2
Fred Biletnikoff OAK 25 360 14.4 2
Tom Mitchell BAL 25 336 13.4 1
Ron Johnson NYG 25 278 11.1 3
Charlie Evans NYG 25 183 7.3 1
Larry Brown WAS 24 289 12.0 2
Ed Podolak KC 24 169 7.0 0
Ron Shanklin PIT 23 376 16.3 2
Chip Myers CIN 23 317 13.8 1
John Gilliam MIN 22 476 21.6 4
Rod Sherman DEN 22 369 16.8 0
Reggie Rucker NE 22 333 15.1 1
Calvin Hill DAL 21 163 7.8 1
Ted Kwalick SF 20 467 23.4 4
Fair Hooker CLE 20 268 13.4 1
Milt Morin CLE 19 308 16.2 1
Rich Caster NYJ 18 450 25.0 6
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Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Rocky Thompson NYG 17 561 33.0 1
Randy Montgomery DEN 14 454 32.4 1
Don McCauley BAL 8 248 31.0 1
Bruce Laird BAL 14 433 30.9 0
Larry Marshall KC 14 421 30.1 0
Ron Smith CHI 12 354 29.5 0
Vic Washington SF 16 464 29.0 1
Billy Walik PHI 7 185 26.4 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 13 343 26.4 0
Clint Jones MIN 10 260 26.0 0
Ron Jessie DET 12 311 25.9 0
Carl Garrett NE 7 181 25.9 0
Margene Adkins NO 20 516 25.8 0
Cliff Harris DAL 8 200 25.0 0
Mercury Morris MIA 10 249 24.9 0
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Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Ken Ellis GB 8 133 16.6 1
Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 9 126 14.0 1
Ralph McGill SF 9 109 12.1 0
Rod Sherman DEN 7 81 11.6 0
Tommy Casanova CIN 18 206 11.4 1
Bill Bradley PHI 10 101 10.1 0
Lenny Dunlap SD 10 95 9.5 0
Charlie Leigh MIA 18 159 8.8 0
Bruce Laird BAL 15 117 7.8 0
Ron Smith CHI 14 108 7.7 0
Lem Barney DET 11 84 7.6 0
Bruce Taylor SF 16 121 7.6 0
Alvin Wyatt BUF 10 72 7.2 0
Speedy Duncan WAS 9 58 6.4 0
Thom Darden CLE 12 73 6.1 0
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Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg
Jerrel Wilson KC 36 1,692 47.0
Don Cockroft CLE 45 2,076 46.1
Dave Chapple LA 30 1,359 45.3
Bobby Walden PIT 31 1,376 44.4
Dave Lewis CIN 33 1,404 42.5
Dan Pastorini HOU 43 1,829 42.5
Bobby Joe Green CHI 30 1,269 42.3
Mike Eischeid MIN 32 1,336 41.8
John James ATL 32 1,333 41.7
David Lee BAL 29 1,197 41.3
Jim McCann SF 30 1,237 41.2
Donny Anderson STL 38 1,562 41.1
Billy Van Heusen DEN 36 1,469 40.8
Ron Widby GB 33 1,345 40.8
Tom Blanchard NYG 20 815 40.8
Bill Bradley PHI 24 964 40.2
Steve O'Neal NYJ 24 962 40.1
Spike Jones BUF 38 1,514 39.8
Larry Seiple MIA 23 915 39.8
Dennis Partee SD 19 751 39.5
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Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts
Roy Gerela PIT 14/21 19/19 61
Jan Stenerud KC 14/18 18/18 60
Bobby Howfield NYJ 11/14 26/27 59
Horst Muhlmann CIN 15/22 13/13 58
Chester Marcol GB 15/24 11/11 56
Errol Mann DET 12/15 17/18 53
Bruce Gossett SF 10/17 22/22 52
George Blanda OAK 9/15 24/24 51
David Ray LA 11/19 16/16 49
Bill Bell ATL 10/16 18/18 48
Garo Yepremian MIA 10/17 18/20 48
Pete Gogolak NYG 10/15 18/20 48
John Leypoldt BUF 10/14 17/17 47
Jim Turner DEN 10/15 16/16 46
Fred Cox MIN 9/15 17/17 44
Curt Knight WAS 8/16 19/19 43
Don Cockroft CLE 10/12 13/13 43
Mac Percival CHI 9/14 15/15 42
Toni Fritsch DAL 8/16 14/14 38
Dennis Partee SD 8/12 12/13 36
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