Monday October 17, 1977
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NFL leaders as of 10/17/1977:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 5 191.2 204.6 395.8 2 CHI 5 185.6 161.2 346.8 3 OAK 5 163.6 174.0 337.6 4 PIT 5 177.8 158.2 336.0 5 NE 5 191.8 139.8 331.6 6 MIN 5 141.4 187.4 328.8 7 MIA 5 183.0 145.2 328.2 8 STL 5 116.4 205.0 321.4 9 LA 5 169.8 148.6 318.4 10 BAL 5 176.2 141.2 317.4 11 DET 5 161.2 152.8 314.0 12 CIN 5 131.4 175.0 306.4 13 BUF 5 132.0 156.0 288.0 14 PHI 5 117.4 163.2 280.6 15 DEN 5 143.6 135.6 279.2 16 SD 5 124.6 144.4 269.0 17 ATL 5 128.2 140.4 268.6 18 SEA 5 104.8 161.0 265.8 19 NYJ 5 116.8 147.6 264.4 20 CLE 5 122.4 130.2 252.6 21 WAS 5 125.2 120.6 245.8 22 KC 5 127.4 110.8 238.2 23 HOU 5 94.8 138.4 233.2 24 NO 5 114.4 116.2 230.6 25 SF 5 107.4 107.6 215.0 26 GB 5 87.2 126.2 213.4 27 NYG 5 113.0 93.0 206.0 28 TB 5 107.2 80.6 187.8
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 5 112.4 98.4 210.8 2 PIT 5 100.6 117.6 218.2 3 ATL 5 128.0 91.6 219.6 4 DEN 5 77.8 155.4 233.2 5 DET 5 112.2 124.8 237.0 6 SD 5 151.6 90.4 242.0 7 MIN 5 109.0 136.4 245.4 8 OAK 5 124.0 128.4 252.4 9 LA 5 102.4 151.6 254.0 10 PHI 5 134.8 126.2 261.0 11 SF 5 155.4 106.8 262.2 12 BUF 5 148.0 115.8 263.8 13 CLE 5 148.6 122.6 271.2 14 BAL 5 109.0 167.6 276.6 15 NE 5 126.6 154.8 281.4 16 HOU 5 140.2 142.6 282.8 17 CIN 5 133.0 153.4 286.4 18 GB 5 145.8 146.6 292.4 19 MIA 5 137.4 166.6 304.0 20 WAS 5 129.4 174.6 304.0 21 NYJ 5 154.0 150.0 304.0 22 NYG 5 145.8 174.4 320.2 23 TB 5 141.6 183.4 325.0 24 STL 5 152.0 177.2 329.2 25 NO 5 191.8 153.2 345.0 26 KC 5 196.4 155.6 352.0 27 CHI 5 163.8 203.6 367.4 28 SEA 5 184.2 195.2 379.4
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Bert Jones            BAL       121   75   62.0    768   6.35  10.2   6   5.0    1   0.8    93.3
Roger Staubach        DAL       140   84   60.0  1,046   7.47  12.5   5   3.6    1   0.7    92.1
Bob Griese            MIA       112   67   59.8    843   7.53  12.6   5   4.5    2   1.8    90.7
Greg Landry           DET       142   86   60.6    952   6.70  11.1   5   3.5    1   0.7    89.3
Craig Morton          DEN        96   52   54.2    703   7.32  13.5   3   3.1    2   2.1    79.5
Bob Avellini          CHI       123   65   52.8    834   6.78  12.8   7   5.7    5   4.1    76.4
Steve Grogan          NE        110   62   56.4    778   7.07  12.5   9   8.2    8   7.3    75.5
Fran Tarkenton        MIN       158   94   59.5  1,059   6.70  11.3   5   3.2    6   3.8    74.3
Archie Manning        NO        125   66   52.8    749   5.99  11.3   3   2.4    3   2.4    69.0
Billy Kilmer          WAS       113   53   46.9    706   6.25  13.3   5   4.4    4   3.5    67.2
Scott Hunter          ATL       111   55   49.5    739   6.66  13.4   1   0.9    2   1.8    66.6
Richard Todd          NYJ       109   61   56.0    806   7.39  13.2   3   2.8    6   5.5    65.8
Jim Hart              STL       147   77   52.4  1,069   7.27  13.9   4   2.7    7   4.8    65.3
Brian Sipe            CLE       112   62   55.4    677   6.04  10.9   5   4.5    7   6.2    62.2
James Harris          SD        103   57   55.3    651   6.32  11.4   3   2.9    6   5.8    60.0
Dan Pastorini         HOU       131   74   56.5    655   5.00   8.9   1   0.8    4   3.1    59.8
Ron Jaworski          PHI       132   65   49.2    879   6.66  13.5   8   6.1   10   7.6    59.5
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       100   51   51.0    841   8.41  16.5   5   5.0    9   9.0    58.8
Steve Myer            SEA        82   45   54.9    488   5.95  10.8   5   6.1    7   8.5    57.4
Ken Anderson          CIN       125   69   55.2    812   6.50  11.8   2   1.6    7   5.6    57.2
Joe Ferguson          BUF       157   77   49.0    850   5.41  11.0   4   2.5    7   4.5    55.4
Joe Namath            LA        107   50   46.7    606   5.66  12.1   3   2.8    5   4.7    54.5
Jim Plunkett          SF         81   43   53.1    589   7.27  13.7   2   2.5    6   7.4    54.0
Mike Livingston       KC         99   45   45.5    674   6.81  15.0   4   4.0    7   7.1    52.3
Ken Stabler           OAK       126   69   54.8    924   7.33  13.4   4   3.2   12   9.5    49.3
Lynn Dickey           GB        116   59   50.9    720   6.21  12.2   4   3.4   10   8.6    45.9
Joe Pisarcik          NYG        72   24   33.3    447   6.21  18.6   2   2.8    6   8.3    30.3
Jim Zorn              SEA        62   24   38.7    340   5.48  14.2   2   3.2    7  11.3    28.4
Gary Huff             TB         84   37   44.0    459   5.46  12.4   1   1.2    9  10.7    25.9


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Bill Munson SD 14 11 78.6 135 9.64 12.3 1 7.1 0 0.0 130.7 Pat Haden LA 22 12 54.5 235 10.68 19.6 1 4.5 1 4.5 88.3 Craig Penrose DEN 11 6 54.5 65 5.91 10.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 72.2 Joe Theismann WAS 10 3 30.0 19 1.90 6.3 1 10.0 1 10.0 33.3 Jerry Golsteyn NYG 35 14 40.0 202 5.77 14.4 1 2.9 4 11.4 29.4 Tony Adams KC 20 11 55.0 95 4.75 8.6 0 0.0 2 10.0 28.1 Scott Bull SF 21 7 33.3 89 4.24 12.7 0 0.0 1 4.8 27.7 John Hadl HOU 14 6 42.9 59 4.21 9.8 0 0.0 2 14.3 15.8 John Reaves CIN 25 8 32.0 142 5.68 17.8 0 0.0 3 12.0 12.8 Randy Hedberg TB 41 14 34.1 117 2.85 8.4 0 0.0 3 7.3 12.6
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Walter Payton CHI 101 584 5.8 4 Lydell Mitchell BAL 126 511 4.1 1 Sam Cunningham NE 113 482 4.3 0 Lawrence McCutcheon LA 114 456 4.0 4 Mark van Eeghen OAK 113 441 3.9 3 O.J. Simpson BUF 98 426 4.3 0 Benny Malone MIA 70 387 5.5 4 Chuck Foreman MIN 100 369 3.7 2 Franco Harris PIT 97 364 3.8 2 Tony Dorsett DAL 54 337 6.2 4 Dexter Bussey DET 71 322 4.5 3 Horace King DET 82 306 3.7 1 Tony Reed KC 63 306 4.9 1 Don Calhoun NE 74 304 4.1 3 Mike Thomas WAS 82 293 3.6 2 Chuck Muncie NO 79 287 3.6 3 Roland Harper CHI 73 277 3.8 0 Robert Newhouse DAL 67 272 4.1 3 Haskel Stanback ATL 92 266 2.9 1 Greg Pruitt CLE 66 260 3.9 0 John Cappelletti LA 80 243 3.0 2 Mike Hogan PHI 66 243 3.7 0 Sherman Smith SEA 58 237 4.1 0 Clarence Davis OAK 60 236 3.9 2 Monroe Eley ATL 79 236 3.0 1
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Horace King DET 25 164 6.6 0 Dave Casper OAK 24 306 12.8 2 Tony Galbreath NO 24 163 6.8 0 Lydell Mitchell BAL 24 117 4.9 0 Drew Pearson DAL 23 378 16.4 1 Don McCauley BAL 21 205 9.8 2 Sam Cunningham NE 21 203 9.7 1 Lynn Swann PIT 20 289 14.4 2 Bob Chandler BUF 20 263 13.2 2 Chuck Foreman MIN 20 191 9.6 2 Walter White KC 19 260 13.7 2 Sammy White MIN 18 317 17.6 3 Ike Harris STL 18 273 15.2 1 Lenvil Elliott CIN 18 169 9.4 1 Tim Wilson HOU 18 96 5.3 0 Morris Owens TB 17 270 15.9 1 Harold Carmichael PHI 17 266 15.6 2 Preston Pearson DAL 17 177 10.4 2 James Scott CHI 16 339 21.2 2 Mel Gray STL 16 323 20.2 1 Ray Jarvis DET 16 186 11.6 1 Robert Miller MIN 16 154 9.6 0 Clark Gaines NYJ 16 116 7.2 0 Alfred Jenkins ATL 15 309 20.6 2 Duriel Harris MIA 15 285 19.0 1
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Wendell Tyler LA 10 272 27.2 0 Billy Johnson HOU 7 185 26.4 0 Raymond Clayborn NE 14 364 26.0 1 John Kimbrough BUF 7 181 25.9 0 Bruce Harper NYJ 15 374 24.9 0 Rick Upchurch DEN 5 122 24.4 0 Walter Packer SEA 7 170 24.3 0 Bobby Hammond NYG 9 215 23.9 0 Willie Shelby CIN 13 309 23.8 0 Terry Metcalf STL 16 372 23.2 0 Larry Brinson DAL 6 139 23.2 0 Steve Odom GB 12 278 23.2 0 Butch Johnson DAL 10 229 22.9 0 Rick Kane DET 7 159 22.7 0 Howard Stevens BAL 5 113 22.6 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Mike Fuller SD 6 135 22.5 1 Billy Johnson HOU 15 275 18.3 1 Willard Harrell GB 11 152 13.8 1 Bobby Hammond NYG 13 177 13.6 1 Bruce Harper NYJ 11 146 13.3 0 Johnny Rodgers SD 12 148 12.3 0 Steve Schubert CHI 10 117 11.7 1 Rolly Woolsey CLE 8 93 11.6 0 Neal Colzie OAK 14 157 11.2 0 Howard Stevens BAL 12 133 11.1 0 Larry Marshall PHI 22 227 10.3 0 Mike Haynes NE 14 139 9.9 0 Lynn Swann PIT 7 69 9.9 0 Rick Upchurch DEN 19 183 9.6 0 Cullen Bryant LA 6 57 9.5 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Ray Guy OAK 21 933 44.4 David Beverly GB 29 1,233 42.5 Tom Blanchard NO 36 1,530 42.5 Marv Bateman BUF 33 1,382 41.9 John James ATL 40 1,672 41.8 Dave Green TB 40 1,657 41.4 Jerrel Wilson KC 34 1,395 41.0 Pat McInally CIN 21 850 40.5 Danny White DAL 28 1,118 39.9 Dave Jennings NYG 38 1,516 39.9 Spike Jones PHI 33 1,314 39.8 Neil Clabo MIN 28 1,105 39.5 Chuck Ramsey NYJ 13 509 39.2 Herman Weaver SEA 20 782 39.1 Mike Bragg WAS 37 1,444 39.0 Bucky Dilts DEN 32 1,244 38.9 Terry Joyce STL 22 851 38.7 Bob Parsons CHI 28 1,081 38.6 Greg Coleman CLE 25 963 38.5 Cliff Parsley HOU 30 1,145 38.2
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Efren Herrera DAL 11/16 15/15 48 Errol Mann OAK 11/14 11/11 44 John Smith NE 6/ 7 16/16 34 Jim Turner DEN 7/10 11/13 32 Don Cockroft CLE 7/10 10/10 31 Rafael Septien LA 7/11 10/11 31 Toni Linhart BAL 5/ 7 15/16 30 Bob Thomas CHI 6/ 9 11/13 29 Mark Moseley WAS 7/11 8/ 8 29 Joe Danelo NYG 6/ 7 8/ 8 26 Toni Fritsch HOU 6/ 8 7/ 8 25 Steve Mike-Mayer DET 5/11 8/ 9 23 Jim Bakken STL 4/10 9/ 9 21 Pat Leahy NYJ 4/ 7 9/10 21 Roy Gerela PIT 3/ 6 11/12 20 Chris Bahr CIN 3/ 6 10/10 19 Chester Marcol GB 4/ 6 6/ 6 18 Garo Yepremian MIA 2/ 8 12/14 18 Fred Cox MIN 4/ 7 5/ 5 17 John Leypoldt SEA 3/ 8 8/10 17

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