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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