NFL leaders as of 11/05/1972:

Team Rankings:

Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NYJ 8 155.4 206.0 361.4 2 DEN 8 139.4 190.2 329.6 3 MIA 8 210.9 117.9 328.8 4 DAL 8 140.2 187.5 327.8 5 OAK 8 146.9 176.1 323.0 6 CIN 8 152.0 167.0 319.0 7 NYG 8 132.2 185.1 317.4 8 WAS 8 150.2 167.0 317.2 9 PIT 8 179.5 136.9 316.4 10 MIN 8 137.6 176.4 314.0 11 BAL 7 128.4 179.1 307.6 12 KC 8 145.4 160.5 305.9 13 SF 8 94.5 208.2 302.8 14 LA 8 168.9 131.1 300.0 15 DET 8 154.5 144.6 299.1 16 SD 8 134.8 160.8 295.5 17 ATL 8 159.6 129.0 288.6 18 PHI 8 103.6 178.0 281.6 19 NE 7 103.3 173.7 277.0 20 BUF 8 149.0 116.9 265.9 21 CHI 8 184.0 74.0 258.0 22 GB 8 131.1 125.9 257.0 23 CLE 8 114.9 140.2 255.1 24 NO 8 82.4 167.5 249.9 25 STL 8 92.1 120.6 212.8 26 HOU 8 103.1 108.5 211.6

Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 MIA 8 116.9 108.6 225.5 2 CIN 8 109.1 119.2 228.4 3 MIN 8 130.6 120.8 251.4 4 LA 8 147.4 113.1 260.5 5 ATL 8 151.6 112.4 264.0 6 DET 8 147.8 119.4 267.1 7 KC 8 109.5 160.8 270.2 8 GB 8 120.1 151.4 271.5 9 CHI 8 125.8 147.1 272.9 10 SD 8 127.0 148.6 275.6 11 SF 8 132.4 144.4 276.8 12 DAL 8 106.1 171.2 277.4 13 WAS 8 106.0 172.2 278.2 14 OAK 8 138.5 146.5 285.0 15 DEN 8 122.6 164.5 287.1 16 CLE 8 153.0 144.0 297.0 17 PIT 8 137.6 165.1 302.8 18 BUF 8 176.0 140.2 316.2 19 NYG 8 141.5 179.6 321.1 20 PHI 8 145.6 178.8 324.4 21 STL 8 143.1 184.9 328.0 22 NO 8 155.0 175.5 330.5 23 NYJ 8 119.2 221.6 340.9 24 BAL 7 141.4 201.1 342.6 25 HOU 8 194.2 175.2 369.5 26 NE 7 210.9 164.0 374.9

                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Norm Snead            NYG       190  122   64.2  1,522   8.01  12.5  12   6.3    6   3.2    96.9
Billy Kilmer          WAS       103   51   49.5    730   7.09  14.3  10   9.7    4   3.9    89.1
Fran Tarkenton        MIN       195  119   61.0  1,453   7.45  12.2  10   5.1    6   3.1    88.3
John Brodie           SF         95   60   63.2    740   7.79  12.3   7   7.4    6   6.3    85.4
Daryle Lamonica       OAK       158   78   49.4  1,098   6.95  14.1   9   5.7    4   2.5    80.6
Bob Berry             ATL       153   84   54.9  1,179   7.71  14.0   9   5.9    7   4.6    80.5
Len Dawson            KC        190  112   58.9  1,279   6.73  11.4   8   4.2    8   4.2    75.7
Joe Namath            NYJ       181   87   48.1  1,708   9.44  19.6  13   7.2   13   7.2    75.5
Bob Griese            MIA        94   51   54.3    619   6.59  12.1   4   4.3    4   4.3    71.2
Ken Anderson          CIN       186  105   56.5  1,121   6.03  10.7   4   2.2    5   2.7    70.2
Johnny Unitas         BAL       153   85   55.6  1,044   6.82  12.3   3   2.0    5   3.3    69.7
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       197   97   49.2  1,215   6.17  12.5   8   4.1    6   3.0    69.7
Craig Morton          DAL       208  117   56.2  1,524   7.33  13.0  10   4.8   13   6.2    69.5
Scott Hunter          GB        144   62   43.1  1,047   7.27  16.9   6   4.2    5   3.5    67.7
Steve Spurrier        SF        126   61   48.4  1,009   8.01  16.5   8   6.3    9   7.1    67.2
Pete Liske            PHI       112   60   53.6    857   7.65  14.3   3   2.7    6   5.4    65.2
Charley Johnson       DEN       115   63   54.8    857   7.45  13.6   5   4.3    8   7.0    64.3
Mike Phipps           CLE       176   80   45.5  1,103   6.27  13.8   6   3.4    7   4.0    60.9
Archie Manning        NO        251  124   49.4  1,556   6.20  12.5  10   4.0   14   5.6    59.1
Dennis Shaw           BUF       142   76   53.5    880   6.20  11.6   9   6.3   12   8.5    58.4
Dan Pastorini         HOU       172   77   44.8    981   5.70  12.7   6   3.5    7   4.1    57.8
Bobby Douglass        CHI        93   39   41.9    665   7.15  17.1   6   6.5    7   7.5    57.0
Greg Landry           DET       146   69   47.3  1,134   7.77  16.4   8   5.5   13   8.9    55.0
John Hadl             SD        201  100   49.8  1,321   6.57  13.2  10   5.0   17   8.5    52.3
John Reaves           PHI       112   58   51.8    819   7.31  14.1   2   1.8    8   7.1    51.9
Steve Ramsey          DEN       107   49   45.8    821   7.67  16.8   2   1.9    8   7.5    47.3
Jim Plunkett          NE        190   84   44.2  1,198   6.31  14.3   3   1.6   12   6.3    44.1
Roman Gabriel         LA        138   60   43.5    869   6.30  14.5   4   2.9   10   7.2    44.0
Gary Cuozzo           STL        91   42   46.2    494   5.43  11.8   2   2.2    6   6.6    43.0


Others (10 or more attempts):
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Virgil Carter         CIN        33   23   69.7    318   9.64  13.8   2   6.1    0   0.0   120.5
Brian Dowling         NE         25   16   64.0    202   8.08  12.6   0   0.0    0   0.0    89.1
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
Earl Morrall          MIA        50   29   58.0    374   7.48  12.9   3   6.0    3   6.0    76.6
Ken Stabler           OAK        63   34   54.0    400   6.35  11.8   3   4.8    3   4.8    69.5
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
Mike Taliaferro       BUF        29   14   48.3    145   5.00  10.4   1   3.4    3  10.3    35.1
Tim Van Galder        STL        79   40   50.6    434   5.49  10.8   1   1.3    7   8.9    34.5
Bill Nelsen           CLE        29   13   44.8    127   4.38   9.8   0   0.0    2   6.9    29.0
Kent Nix              HOU        25   13   52.0     94   3.76   7.2   0   0.0    2   8.0    27.8
Pete Beathard         LA         47   19   40.4    255   5.43  13.4   1   2.1    7  14.9    25.9
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 181 889 4.9 4 O.J. Simpson BUF 156 723 4.6 2 Larry Csonka MIA 133 707 5.3 5 John Riggins NYJ 142 672 4.7 4 John Brockington GB 169 661 3.9 5 Mike Garrett SD 157 610 3.9 4 Marv Hubbard OAK 129 595 4.6 3 Ron Johnson NYG 159 594 3.7 3 Dave Hampton ATL 128 593 4.6 3 Floyd Little DEN 123 573 4.7 5 Calvin Hill DAL 135 557 4.1 3 Bobby Douglass CHI 78 556 7.1 4 Essex Johnson CIN 126 523 4.2 3 Jim Harrison CHI 125 490 3.9 2 Art Malone ATL 111 460 4.1 4 Franco Harris PIT 86 460 5.3 4 Mercury Morris MIA 75 451 6.0 6 Willie Ellison LA 97 427 4.4 4 Walt Garrison DAL 102 426 4.2 4 Leroy Kelly CLE 127 419 3.3 3 Steve Owens DET 113 415 3.7 4 Frenchy Fuqua PIT 68 382 5.6 2 Ed Podolak KC 99 380 3.8 2 Jim Kiick MIA 104 377 3.6 3 Altie Taylor DET 96 364 3.8 2

Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Harold Jackson PHI 42 699 16.6 3 Otis Taylor KC 38 560 14.7 4 Fred Biletnikoff OAK 35 474 13.5 2 Gene Washington SF 33 602 18.2 9 J.D. Hill BUF 33 466 14.1 4 Bob Trumpy CIN 31 325 10.5 2 Gary Garrison SD 29 423 14.6 4 Bob Tucker NYG 29 397 13.7 2 Charley Taylor WAS 28 408 14.6 3 Ron Johnson NYG 28 327 11.7 4 John Gilliam MIN 27 587 21.7 5 Larry Brown WAS 27 385 14.3 3 Chip Myers CIN 27 376 13.9 2 Art Malone ATL 27 309 11.4 2 Ron Shanklin PIT 26 418 16.1 2 Calvin Hill DAL 26 228 8.8 2 Ed Podolak KC 26 211 8.1 1 Charlie Evans NYG 26 182 7.0 1 Rod Sherman DEN 25 422 16.9 0 Tom Mitchell BAL 25 336 13.4 1 Rich Caster NYJ 23 520 22.6 6 Ted Kwalick SF 23 504 21.9 4 Milt Morin CLE 22 378 17.2 1 Danny Abramowicz NO 22 369 16.8 4 Reggie Rucker NE 22 333 15.1 1

Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Rocky Thompson NYG 19 600 31.6 1 Don McCauley BAL 8 248 31.0 1 Bruce Laird BAL 14 433 30.9 0 Randy Montgomery DEN 16 489 30.6 1 Larry Marshall KC 16 468 29.2 0 Ron Smith CHI 14 404 28.9 0 Vic Washington SF 19 539 28.4 1 Al Nelson PHI 13 355 27.3 0 Ron Jessie DET 14 367 26.2 0 Clint Jones MIN 10 260 26.0 0 Margene Adkins NO 25 642 25.7 0 Mercury Morris MIA 11 279 25.4 0 Alvin Wyatt BUF 15 377 25.1 0 Ike Thomas GB 9 224 24.9 0 Mickey Zofko DET 13 322 24.8 0

Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Ken Ellis GB 9 166 18.4 1 Ralph McGill SF 14 171 12.2 0 Chris Farasopoulos NYJ 11 128 11.6 1 Rod Sherman DEN 8 88 11.0 0 Tommy Casanova CIN 19 208 10.9 1 Charlie Leigh MIA 18 159 8.8 0 Lenny Dunlap SD 11 96 8.7 0 Charlie West MIN 10 86 8.6 0 Bill Bradley PHI 14 114 8.1 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 Alvin Wyatt BUF 10 72 7.2 0 Bruce Taylor SF 18 127 7.1 0 Speedy Duncan WAS 11 70 6.4 0

Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Jerrel Wilson KC 39 1,809 46.4 Dave Chapple LA 33 1,498 45.4 Don Cockroft CLE 52 2,360 45.4 Bobby Walden PIT 35 1,534 43.8 Dave Lewis CIN 38 1,601 42.1 John James ATL 37 1,557 42.1 Dan Pastorini HOU 51 2,141 42.0 Mike Eischeid MIN 35 1,467 41.9 Bobby Joe Green CHI 36 1,493 41.5 Donny Anderson STL 44 1,824 41.5 Ron Widby GB 42 1,735 41.3 David Lee BAL 29 1,197 41.3 Tom Blanchard NYG 25 1,030 41.2 Jim McCann SF 37 1,523 41.2 Bill Bradley PHI 29 1,182 40.8 Billy Van Heusen DEN 40 1,625 40.6 Herman Weaver DET 18 730 40.6 Dennis Partee SD 24 964 40.2 Larry Seiple MIA 26 1,038 39.9 Steve O'Neal NYJ 31 1,234 39.8

Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Roy Gerela PIT 16/23 23/23 71 Jan Stenerud KC 16/21 21/21 69 Chester Marcol GB 17/26 15/15 66 Bobby Howfield NYJ 12/16 28/29 64 Horst Muhlmann CIN 16/23 15/15 63 Errol Mann DET 13/17 21/22 60 Garo Yepremian MIA 13/20 21/23 60 Bruce Gossett SF 11/19 25/25 58 David Ray LA 13/21 18/18 57 Fred Cox MIN 12/18 21/21 57 George Blanda OAK 9/15 26/26 53 Pete Gogolak NYG 11/16 20/23 53 Toni Fritsch DAL 10/20 22/22 52 Don Cockroft CLE 12/15 15/15 51 Jim Turner DEN 11/16 18/18 51 John Leypoldt BUF 11/16 18/19 51 Bill Bell ATL 10/17 19/19 49 Curt Knight WAS 8/17 24/24 48 Mac Percival CHI 9/16 15/15 42 Dennis Partee SD 8/13 16/17 40