Monday November 13, 1978
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL leaders as of 11/13/1978:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 11 169.2 208.8 378.0 2 NE 11 197.5 176.9 374.5 3 SEA 11 150.5 194.5 344.9 4 PIT 11 143.9 181.4 325.3 5 SD 11 136.6 187.5 324.2 6 LA 11 147.0 173.6 320.6 7 STL 11 121.0 195.0 316.0 8 NYJ 11 156.6 157.8 314.5 9 HOU 11 157.7 154.0 311.7 10 OAK 11 139.8 168.6 308.5 11 CHI 11 158.2 146.9 305.1 12 WAS 11 144.5 158.1 302.6 13 MIA 11 160.8 137.8 298.6 14 DEN 11 154.3 144.3 298.5 15 NO 11 112.1 186.4 298.5 16 KC 11 184.6 113.2 297.8 17 MIN 11 106.4 186.5 292.8 18 CLE 11 139.6 152.3 291.9 19 PHI 11 151.9 138.4 290.3 20 CIN 11 114.8 173.2 288.0 21 BUF 11 129.4 148.6 278.0 22 NYG 11 149.2 126.8 276.0 23 GB 11 142.5 125.8 268.3 24 DET 11 143.0 124.4 267.4 25 BAL 11 131.2 135.5 266.6 26 SF 11 125.4 125.8 251.2 27 TB 11 127.5 118.3 245.7 28 ATL 11 104.0 131.9 235.9
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 LA 11 102.6 110.7 213.4 2 DAL 11 105.3 149.9 255.2 3 ATL 11 125.3 130.6 255.9 4 TB 11 126.6 144.5 271.2 5 MIN 11 122.7 150.6 273.4 6 DET 11 137.2 143.0 280.2 7 PHI 11 126.0 160.6 286.6 8 HOU 11 129.2 157.9 287.1 9 NE 11 112.8 176.8 289.6 10 PIT 11 124.5 165.4 289.8 11 DEN 11 130.9 160.4 291.3 12 KC 11 149.9 142.1 292.0 13 CIN 11 157.5 138.9 296.4 14 CHI 11 143.0 156.6 299.6 15 SD 11 143.1 158.1 301.2 16 WAS 11 149.5 154.3 303.8 17 OAK 11 149.5 157.5 307.1 18 CLE 11 128.0 179.2 307.2 19 GB 11 144.0 164.9 308.9 20 NYG 11 151.1 160.6 311.7 21 SF 11 149.5 164.6 314.2 22 NO 11 155.1 161.9 317.0 23 STL 11 173.3 145.1 318.4 24 MIA 11 147.8 175.0 322.8 25 BUF 11 208.6 122.3 330.9 26 SEA 11 155.9 180.6 336.5 27 NYJ 11 161.4 187.3 348.6 28 BAL 11 188.8 172.5 361.4
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Bob Griese            MIA       111   71   64.0    826   7.44  11.6   6   5.4    4   3.6    89.4
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       261  150   57.5  2,135   8.18  14.2  19   7.3   12   4.6    89.2
Archie Manning        NO        302  182   60.3  2,240   7.42  12.3  12   4.0    8   2.6    85.4
Joe Ferguson          BUF       237  134   56.5  1,590   6.71  11.9  12   5.1    8   3.4    80.0
Don Strock            MIA       126   66   52.4    750   5.95  11.4  11   8.7    6   4.8    79.8
Dan Fouts             SD        265  156   58.9  1,951   7.36  12.5  14   5.3   13   4.9    79.0
Roger Staubach        DAL       333  185   55.6  2,398   7.20  13.0  19   5.7   15   4.5    78.6
Gary Danielson        DET       211  118   55.9  1,264   5.99  10.7  10   4.7    7   3.3    75.6
Dan Pastorini         HOU       259  144   55.6  1,767   6.82  12.3  10   3.9    9   3.5    75.2
Ron Jaworski          PHI       275  152   55.3  1,716   6.24  11.3  12   4.4    9   3.3    75.1
Fran Tarkenton        MIN       365  227   62.2  2,203   6.04   9.7  15   4.1   16   4.4    74.5
Joe Theismann         WAS       245  124   50.6  1,748   7.13  14.1  10   4.1   10   4.1    70.6
Jim Zorn              SEA       292  164   56.2  2,246   7.69  13.7  10   3.4   16   5.5    69.5
Jim Hart              STL       309  158   51.1  2,083   6.74  13.2   9   2.9   11   3.6    67.7
Steve Bartkowski      ATL       200  107   53.5  1,437   7.18  13.4   7   3.5   10   5.0    67.4
Brian Sipe            CLE       284  152   53.5  1,818   6.40  12.0  11   3.9   13   4.6    67.2
Matt Robinson         NYJ       140   63   45.0  1,047   7.48  16.6   5   3.6    6   4.3    64.8
Craig Morton          DEN       186   95   51.1  1,099   5.91  11.6   5   2.7    6   3.2    64.8
Pat Haden             LA        296  155   52.4  2,006   6.78  12.9   9   3.0   14   4.7    64.4
Steve Grogan          NE        264  131   49.6  2,075   7.86  15.8  13   4.9   18   6.8    64.2
David Whitehurst      GB        225  117   52.0  1,412   6.28  12.1   8   3.6   11   4.9    63.0
Ken Stabler           OAK       275  155   56.4  2,064   7.51  13.3  12   4.4   23   8.4    60.0
Bob Avellini          CHI       240  132   55.0  1,574   6.56  11.9   5   2.1   14   5.8    57.9
Mike Livingston       KC        167   92   55.1    926   5.54  10.1   1   0.6    8   4.8    53.1
Doug Williams         TB        172   66   38.4  1,074   6.24  16.3   6   3.5    8   4.7    52.3
Ken Anderson          CIN       199  108   54.3  1,354   6.80  12.5   6   3.0   17   8.5    50.1
John Reaves           CIN       131   67   51.1    730   5.57  10.9   3   2.3    8   6.1    50.1
Joe Pisarcik          NYG       215   97   45.1  1,487   6.92  15.3   7   3.3   16   7.4    48.3
Bill Troup            BAL       170   89   52.4  1,114   6.55  12.5   6   3.5   15   8.8    48.0
Steve DeBerg          SF        284  123   43.3  1,384   4.87  11.3   7   2.5   20   7.0    37.4


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Bill Munson BUF 21 12 57.1 216 10.29 18.0 3 14.3 0 0.0 132.1 Bert Jones BAL 42 27 64.3 370 8.81 13.7 4 9.5 1 2.4 114.2 Vince Ferragamo LA 10 5 50.0 88 8.80 17.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 80.4 Greg Landry DET 77 48 62.3 452 5.87 9.4 1 1.3 1 1.3 77.4 Richard Todd NYJ 94 53 56.4 797 8.48 15.0 6 6.4 7 7.4 74.6 Billy Kilmer WAS 36 15 41.7 225 6.25 15.0 3 8.3 2 5.6 67.5 Tony Adams KC 79 44 55.7 415 5.25 9.4 2 2.5 3 3.8 63.0 Dennis Sproul GB 13 5 38.5 87 6.69 17.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 62.0 Dave Mays BUF 15 4 26.7 39 2.60 9.8 1 6.7 0 0.0 61.8 Norris Weese DEN 69 42 60.9 481 6.97 11.5 2 2.9 5 7.2 61.3 Mark Miller CLE 15 7 46.7 83 5.53 11.9 1 6.7 1 6.7 58.5 Mike Rae TB 34 19 55.9 212 6.24 11.2 2 5.9 3 8.8 57.5 James Harris SD 36 19 52.8 243 6.75 12.8 1 2.8 3 8.3 48.7 Pat Ryan NYJ 14 9 64.3 106 7.57 11.8 0 0.0 2 14.3 47.6 June Jones ATL 65 28 43.1 337 5.18 12.0 1 1.5 3 4.6 45.5 Steve Myer SEA 17 9 52.9 78 4.59 8.7 0 0.0 1 5.9 40.8 Mike Phipps CHI 43 23 53.5 243 5.65 10.6 1 2.3 6 14.0 38.4 Craig Penrose DEN 37 16 43.2 185 5.00 11.6 2 5.4 4 10.8 37.4 Mike Kirkland BAL 40 19 47.5 211 5.28 11.1 1 2.5 7 17.5 32.4 Gary Huff TB 36 15 41.7 169 4.69 11.3 1 2.8 3 8.3 30.9 Scott Bull SF 27 10 37.0 180 6.67 18.0 0 0.0 2 7.4 29.9 Jerry Golsteyn NYG 40 12 30.0 110 2.75 9.2 0 0.0 1 2.5 29.2 Steve Pisarkiewicz STL 28 10 35.7 164 5.86 16.4 0 0.0 3 10.7 16.7 Tommy Kramer MIN 16 5 31.2 50 3.12 10.0 0 0.0 1 6.2 15.1
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Delvin Williams MIA 214 1,057 4.9 7 Walter Payton CHI 235 1,019 4.3 7 Earl Campbell HOU 201 944 4.7 8 Terdell Middleton GB 188 871 4.6 9 Tony Dorsett DAL 180 868 4.8 4 John Riggins WAS 197 823 4.2 4 Franco Harris PIT 220 782 3.6 5 Wilbert Montgomery PHI 153 754 4.9 5 Mark van Eeghen OAK 177 749 4.2 5 Kevin Long NYJ 150 710 4.7 7 Dexter Bussey DET 158 684 4.3 3 Joe Washington BAL 153 683 4.5 0 Tony Reed KC 136 673 4.9 4 Lydell Mitchell SD 165 668 4.0 2 Roland Harper CHI 150 635 4.2 6 Ricky Bell TB 177 625 3.5 5 O.J. Simpson SF 161 593 3.7 1 David Sims SEA 130 590 4.5 10 Terry Miller BUF 166 578 3.5 3 Robert Newhouse DAL 132 566 4.3 7 Scott Dierking NYJ 140 565 4.0 3 Horace King DET 120 547 4.6 2 Jim Otis STL 154 534 3.5 7 Chuck Foreman MIN 162 532 3.3 5 Mike Pruitt CLE 113 506 4.5 3
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Rickey Young MIN 62 501 8.1 2 Tony Galbreath NO 52 450 8.7 2 Lynn Swann PIT 49 654 13.3 9 Steve Largent SEA 46 793 17.2 5 Ahmad Rashad MIN 42 453 10.8 4 Mel Gray STL 40 839 21.0 1 Pat Tilley STL 40 623 15.6 1 Dave Casper OAK 40 593 14.8 7 Walter Payton CHI 40 385 9.6 0 Willie Miller LA 39 601 15.4 4 Sammy White MIN 39 548 14.1 7 Tony Reed KC 38 404 10.6 1 Lydell Mitchell SD 38 368 9.7 2 Preston Pearson DAL 37 430 11.6 0 Roland Harper CHI 37 281 7.6 2 David Hill DET 36 419 11.6 3 Harold Carmichael PHI 35 652 18.6 6 James Scott CHI 35 628 17.9 4 Henry Childs NO 35 567 16.2 3 Drew Pearson DAL 35 522 14.9 2 Isaac Curtis CIN 35 499 14.3 2 Riley Odoms DEN 35 487 13.9 2 Horace King DET 35 312 8.9 0 Chuck Foreman MIN 35 208 5.9 2 Wesley Walker NYJ 33 800 24.2 4
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Keith Wright CLE 12 342 28.5 0 Tony Green WAS 21 583 27.8 1 Steve Odom GB 23 628 27.3 1 Artie Owens SD 19 508 26.7 0 Johnny Rodgers SD 11 287 26.1 0 Eddie Payton KC 24 622 25.9 0 Dennis Pearson ATL 11 281 25.5 0 Curtis Brown BUF 17 428 25.2 1 Johnnie Dirden HOU 23 569 24.7 0 Larry Anderson PIT 28 691 24.7 1 Joe Washington BAL 14 342 24.4 1 Raymond Clayborn NE 23 558 24.3 0 Wes Chandler NO 21 507 24.1 0 Jesse Thompson DET 14 336 24.0 0 Rufus Crawford SEA 21 504 24.0 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Wally Henry PHI 11 165 15.0 1 Rick Upchurch DEN 27 403 14.9 1 Keith Moody BUF 16 228 14.2 1 Bruce Harper NYJ 21 258 12.3 1 Jackie Wallace LA 35 417 11.9 0 Eddie Payton KC 25 284 11.4 0 Tony Green WAS 31 351 11.3 1 Jesse Thompson DET 16 161 10.1 0 Mike Fuller SD 20 195 9.8 0 Steve Odom GB 30 289 9.6 0 Butch Johnson DAL 35 330 9.4 0 Danny Reece TB 28 264 9.4 0 Ronnie Coleman HOU 16 142 8.9 0 Stanley Morgan NE 21 184 8.8 0 Billy Ryckman ATL 18 154 8.6 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Dave Jennings NYG 67 2,947 44.0 Ray Guy OAK 56 2,453 43.8 Pat McInally CIN 67 2,878 43.0 Tom Skladany DET 62 2,643 42.6 Tom Blanchard NO 58 2,457 42.4 Chuck Ramsey NYJ 53 2,233 42.1 Zenon Andrusyshyn KC 58 2,430 41.9 Mike Bragg WAS 62 2,552 41.2 Dave Green TB 68 2,797 41.1 Danny White DAL 50 2,055 41.1 Craig Colquitt PIT 41 1,641 40.0 Rusty Jackson BUF 66 2,640 40.0 George Roberts MIA 53 2,106 39.7 Rick Engles PHI 33 1,307 39.6 Bob Parsons CHI 58 2,296 39.6 John James ATL 76 3,005 39.5 Johnny Evans CLE 66 2,594 39.3 David Lee BAL 65 2,495 38.4 Steve Little STL 46 1,749 38.0 Jeff West SD 49 1,852 37.8
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Pat Leahy NYJ 17/22 28/29 79 Frank Corral LA 17/28 19/21 70 Mark Moseley WAS 15/24 24/25 69 Joe Danelo NYG 16/24 19/21 67 Bob Thomas CHI 15/17 18/20 63 Garo Yepremian MIA 10/14 31/34 61 Jan Stenerud KC 14/20 18/19 60 Rick Danmeier MIN 11/16 26/26 59 Rolf Benirschke SD 12/16 22/26 58 Roy Gerela PIT 9/19 31/32 58 Benny Ricardo DET 13/21 17/18 56 Don Cockroft CLE 12/19 20/21 56 Rafael Septien DAL 8/14 30/31 54 Chester Marcol GB 8/13 25/25 49 Efren Herrera SEA 7/14 28/31 49 Neil O'Donoghue TB 10/18 19/23 49 Ray Wersching SF 11/15 16/17 49 Toni Fritsch HOU 10/13 19/20 49 Errol Mann OAK 7/12 26/28 47 Jim Turner DEN 9/18 19/23 46

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