Sunday October 17, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL leaders as of 10/17/1976:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 6 165.8 242.0 407.8 2 STL 6 181.3 212.7 394.0 3 SD 6 188.8 200.3 389.2 4 KC 6 143.2 236.5 379.7 5 BAL 6 175.8 203.5 379.3 6 OAK 6 138.5 229.2 367.7 7 LA 6 187.7 178.8 366.5 8 NE 5 192.2 170.4 362.6 9 CLE 6 171.7 182.0 353.7 10 MIA 6 168.2 168.0 336.2 11 HOU 6 118.3 189.5 307.8 12 BUF 6 140.3 166.5 306.8 13 PIT 6 178.5 125.8 304.3 14 MIN 6 122.5 178.5 301.0 15 CHI 6 177.5 117.7 295.2 16 WAS 6 142.7 148.0 290.7 17 SF 6 132.8 152.3 285.2 18 SEA 6 92.7 190.8 283.5 19 CIN 6 143.7 137.7 281.3 20 NYG 6 118.0 159.0 277.0 21 DEN 6 122.8 153.2 276.0 22 PHI 6 151.7 118.7 270.3 23 DET 6 143.7 119.8 263.5 24 NO 6 127.0 123.3 250.3 25 ATL 6 115.2 123.2 238.3 26 NYJ 5 129.0 108.6 237.6 27 GB 6 131.2 98.3 229.5 28 TB 6 114.3 76.8 191.2 Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DET 6 137.3 78.8 216.2 2 CHI 6 115.2 116.2 231.3 3 SF 6 129.8 111.7 241.5 4 CIN 6 126.2 118.2 244.3 5 DEN 6 101.2 149.8 251.0 6 HOU 6 110.3 141.2 251.5 7 MIN 6 151.2 105.5 256.7 8 CLE 6 120.0 152.3 272.3 9 GB 6 158.2 125.5 283.7 10 LA 6 134.0 161.7 295.7 11 BAL 6 112.7 183.7 296.3 12 DAL 6 120.0 182.2 302.2 13 STL 6 114.5 191.0 305.5 14 ATL 6 194.7 112.7 307.3 15 PIT 6 129.5 177.8 307.3 16 NO 6 142.7 169.7 312.3 17 NE 5 141.8 176.6 318.4 18 PHI 6 142.7 176.8 319.5 19 TB 6 168.3 161.8 330.2 20 NYG 6 158.0 173.0 331.0 21 SD 6 118.5 212.5 331.0 22 WAS 6 155.3 181.7 337.0 23 NYJ 5 184.0 159.8 343.8 24 OAK 6 154.7 195.0 349.7 25 BUF 6 193.8 170.5 364.3 26 SEA 6 206.5 183.7 390.2 27 MIA 6 162.2 240.3 402.5 28 KC 6 232.7 211.2 443.8

                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Roger Staubach        DAL       155  104   67.1  1,448   9.34  13.9   9   5.8    3   1.9   108.2
Bert Jones            BAL       143   83   58.0  1,298   9.08  15.6  10   7.0    3   2.1   102.8
Dan Fouts             SD        149   93   62.4  1,288   8.64  13.8   8   5.4    3   2.0    99.6
Jim Hart              STL       156  100   64.1  1,269   8.13  12.7   9   5.8    4   2.6    97.9
Ken Stabler           OAK       147   99   67.3  1,305   8.88  13.2  11   7.5    8   5.4    97.5
James Harris          LA         79   47   59.5    816  10.33  17.4   3   3.8    2   2.5    96.8
Mike Livingston       KC        135   78   57.8  1,218   9.02  15.6   6   4.4    4   3.0    90.3
Joe Ferguson          BUF       144   69   47.9  1,047   7.27  15.2   9   6.2    1   0.7    90.2
Jim Plunkett          SF        123   72   58.5    957   7.78  13.3  10   8.1    7   5.7    86.7
Fran Tarkenton        MIN       142   88   62.0  1,060   7.46  12.0   4   2.8    3   2.1    85.4
Ken Anderson          CIN       141   82   58.2    908   6.44  11.1   9   6.4    6   4.3    80.9
Greg Landry           DET        96   52   54.2    671   6.99  12.9   5   5.2    3   3.1    80.7
Brian Sipe            CLE       149   82   55.0    914   6.13  11.1   7   4.7    4   2.7    78.0
Dan Pastorini         HOU       193  107   55.4  1,219   6.32  11.4   8   4.1    5   2.6    77.6
Bob Griese            MIA       122   75   61.5    983   8.06  13.1   5   4.1    8   6.6    73.2
Steve Ramsey          DEN       125   55   44.0    908   7.26  16.5   4   3.2    5   4.0    63.0
Billy Kilmer          WAS        99   49   49.5    560   5.66  11.4   5   5.1    5   5.1    62.7
Steve Grogan          NE        120   62   51.7    898   7.48  14.5   9   7.5   12  10.0    61.7
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       129   62   48.1    786   6.09  12.7   5   3.9    6   4.7    61.1
Craig Morton          NYG       123   70   56.9    869   7.07  12.4   5   4.1   10   8.1    58.6
Jim Zorn              SEA       200   93   46.5  1,192   5.96  12.8   6   3.0    9   4.5    56.9
Mike Boryla           PHI       139   69   49.6    732   5.27  10.6   6   4.3    8   5.8    55.8
Bobby Scott           NO        141   72   51.1    731   5.18  10.2   3   2.1    6   4.3    55.6
Joe Namath            NYJ       103   53   51.5    505   4.90   9.5   1   1.0    4   3.9    52.4
Joe Theismann         WAS        73   35   47.9    459   6.29  13.1   4   5.5    6   8.2    52.3
Lynn Dickey           GB        135   60   44.4    750   5.56  12.5   4   3.0    8   5.9    47.5
Steve Spurrier        TB        119   56   47.1    601   5.05  10.7   0   0.0    5   4.2    44.8
Bob Avellini          CHI       124   61   49.2    706   5.69  11.6   1   0.8    8   6.5    42.6
Steve Bartkowski      ATL       120   57   47.5    677   5.64  11.9   2   1.7    9   7.5    39.5
Others (10 or more attempts):
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Mike Phipps           CLE        15   11   73.3    100   6.67   9.1   3  20.0    0   0.0   130.6
Mike Rae              OAK        32   18   56.2    202   6.31  11.2   2   6.2    1   3.1    83.1
Joe Reed              DET        46   22   47.8    286   6.22  13.0   2   4.3    0   0.0    82.3
Bobby Douglass        NO         29   14   48.3    163   5.62  11.6   1   3.4    0   0.0    77.2
Pat Haden             LA         26   14   53.8    201   7.73  14.4   2   7.7    2   7.7    72.8
Dave Mays             CLE        15    7   46.7     94   6.27  13.4   0   0.0    0   0.0    67.1
Norris Weese          DEN        15   10   66.7    125   8.33  12.5   0   0.0    1   6.7    64.6
Tony Adams            KC         35   17   48.6    319   9.11  18.8   2   5.7    3   8.6    63.9
Norm Snead            NYG        28   19   67.9    213   7.61  11.2   0   0.0    2   7.1    60.6
Earl Morrall          MIA        26   10   38.5    148   5.69  14.8   1   3.8    1   3.8    54.6
Gary Marangi          BUF        14    5   35.7     61   4.36  12.2   0   0.0    0   0.0    50.0
Kim McQuilken         ATL        52   22   42.3    248   4.77  11.3   1   1.9    2   3.8    47.6
Richard Todd          NYJ        33   18   54.5    184   5.58  10.2   0   0.0    2   6.1    45.5
Mike Kruczek          PIT        17    8   47.1    117   6.88  14.6   0   0.0    1   5.9    45.5
Bob Lee               MIN        28   14   50.0    156   5.57  11.1   0   0.0    2   7.1    37.2
John Reaves           CIN        10    3   30.0     32   3.20  10.7   1  10.0    1  10.0    34.2
Ron Jaworski          LA         34   13   38.2    199   5.85  15.3   1   2.9    3   8.8    31.4
John Walton           PHI        21   10   47.6    104   4.95  10.4   0   0.0    2   9.5    22.8
Parnell Dickinson     TB         14    2   14.3     27   1.93  13.5   0   0.0    2  14.3     0.0
Rushing               Team(s)   Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Walter Payton         CHI       140    694    5.0    6
Greg Pruitt           CLE       116    586    5.1    3
Lydell Mitchell       BAL       141    578    4.1    2
Lawrence McCutcheon   LA        138    557    4.0    2
Franco Harris         PIT       133    480    3.6    7
Chuck Foreman         MIN       123    472    3.8    7
Mike Thomas           WAS        94    435    4.6    3
John Cappelletti      LA        104    433    4.2    1
Otis Armstrong        DEN       115    421    3.7    3
Rickey Young          SD         74    395    5.3    3
Delvin Williams       SF        100    388    3.9    2
O.J. Simpson          BUF       100    376    3.8    2
Norm Bulaich          MIA        79    369    4.7    4
Sam Cunningham        NE         87    358    4.1    0
Bubba Bean            ATL        92    357    3.9    2
Mark van Eeghen       OAK        93    357    3.8    0
Dexter Bussey         DET        85    353    4.2    2
Woody Green           KC         73    322    4.4    1
Benny Malone          MIA        74    319    4.3    2
Ronnie Coleman        HOU        75    316    4.2    2
Rocky Bleier          PIT        73    313    4.3    1
Larry Csonka          NYG        82    297    3.6    3
Ed Marinaro           NYJ        73    294    4.0    2
Doug Kotar            NYG        71    286    4.0    1
Horace King           DET        82    286    3.5    0
Receiving             Team(s)   Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Dave Casper           OAK        34    457   13.4    4
Greg Pruitt           CLE        29    241    8.3    1
Billy Joe DuPree      DAL        26    412   15.8    2
Frank Grant           WAS        26    398   15.3    4
Steve Largent         SEA        26    362   13.9    2
MacArthur Lane        KC         26    355   13.7    0
Nat Moore             MIA        25    512   20.5    3
Ken Burrough          HOU        25    502   20.1    3
Billy Johnson         HOU        25    232    9.3    2
Charlie Joiner        SD         24    571   23.8    3
Bob Chandler          BUF        24    356   14.8    5
Ike Harris            STL        24    282   11.8    1
Chuck Foreman         MIN        24    269   11.2    1
Doug Kotar            NYG        24    215    9.0    0
Sammy White           MIN        23    360   15.7    2
Reggie Rucker         CLE        23    333   14.5    5
Lawrence McCutcheon   LA         22    256   11.6    1
Bob Tucker            NYG        22    225   10.2    1
Mel Gray              STL        21    380   18.1    3
Rickey Young          SD         21    203    9.7    0
Fred Willis           HOU        21    191    9.1    1
Drew Pearson          DAL        20    328   16.4    4
Lydell Mitchell       BAL        20    195    9.8    1
Scott Laidlaw         DAL        20    171    8.6    0
Brent McClanahan      MIN        20    158    7.9    1
Kick Returns          Team(s)   Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Willie Shelby         CIN        14    428   30.6    1
Duriel Harris         MIA         7    203   29.0    0
Eddie Brown           WAS        12    329   27.4    0
Jim Jensen            DAL         6    164   27.3    0
Gary Davis            MIA        13    354   27.2    0
Rolland Lawrence      ATL         7    188   26.9    0
Brian Baschnagel      CHI        15    398   26.5    0
Louie Giammona        NYJ         9    236   26.2    0
Steve Holden          CLE         7    180   25.7    0
Rick Jennings         OAK         8    205   25.6    0
Carl Garrett          OAK         8    204   25.5    0
Rick Byas             ATL         7    176   25.1    0
Butch Johnson         DAL        11    274   24.9    0
James Hunter          DET        11    274   24.9    0
Lawrence Williams     KC          7    171   24.4    0
Punt Returns          Team(s)   Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Rick Upchurch         DEN        18    313   17.4    3
Keith Moody           BUF         9    117   13.0    1
Larry Brunson         KC         14    181   12.9    0
Pete Athas            NO         20    256   12.8    0
Eddie Brown           WAS        20    254   12.7    0
Neal Colzie           OAK        17    209   12.3    0
Larry Marshall        PHI        13    156   12.0    0
Tony Leonard          SF         11    132   12.0    1
Mike Fuller           SD         14    167   11.9    0
Billy Johnson         HOU        23    267   11.6    0
Theo Bell             PIT         9     99   11.0    0
Butch Johnson         DAL        15    159   10.6    0
Ralph McGill          SF         10    103   10.3    1
Pat Tilley            STL        13    129    9.9    0
Rolland Lawrence      ATL        30    289    9.6    0
Punting               Team(s)  Punts    Yards    Avg
Dave Jennings         NYG        33     1,414   42.8
Ray Guy               OAK        34     1,453   42.7
Mike Patrick          NE         20       853   42.6
John James            ATL        45     1,908   42.4
Jerrel Wilson         KC         29     1,222   42.1
Neil Clabo            MIN        38     1,586   41.7
Bobby Walden          PIT        31     1,285   41.5
Mitch Hoopes          SD         27     1,109   41.1
Herman Weaver         DET        42     1,722   41.0
Norris Weese          DEN        16       656   41.0
Tom Blanchard         NO         48     1,948   40.6
Tom Wittum            SF         36     1,455   40.4
Marv Bateman          BUF        37     1,491   40.3
Dave Green            TB         48     1,925   40.1
Pat McInally          CIN        33     1,318   39.9
Duane Carrell         NYJ        30     1,197   39.9
Danny White           DAL        20       794   39.7
David Lee             BAL        28     1,111   39.7
Rusty Jackson         LA         32     1,266   39.6
Don Cockroft          CLE        29     1,141   39.3
Kicking               Team(s)     FG      PAT    Pts
Jim Bakken            STL       11/15    17/18    50
Skip Butler           HOU       10/17    13/13    43
Toni Linhart          BAL        7/ 9    22/22    43
Efren Herrera         DAL        8/11    18/18    42
Jan Stenerud          KC         9/14    13/14    40
Jim Turner            DEN        9/11    13/16    40
Fred Cox              MIN        8/14    13/14    37
Steve Mike-Mayer      SF         8/ 9    13/15    37
Chris Bahr            CIN        6/14    18/18    36
Garo Yepremian        MIA        7/10    14/14    35
John Smith            NE         7/11    14/16    35
Mark Moseley          WAS        7/11    14/15    35
Rich Szaro            NO         9/11     8/11    35
Roy Gerela            PIT        7/12    14/16    35
Tom Dempsey           LA         6/13    13/14    31
Don Cockroft          CLE        6/12    12/14    30
Bob Thomas            CHI        7/14     8/10    29
Toni Fritsch          SD         6/12    11/14    29
Fred Steinfort        OAK        4/ 8    16/17    28
Horst Muhlmann        PHI        5/ 7    10/10    25


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