NFL leaders as of 10/01/1979:

Team Rankings:

Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NO 5 157.8 261.2 419.0 2 DAL 5 158.0 239.2 397.2 3 NE 5 174.4 198.6 373.0 4 CLE 5 121.8 231.4 353.2 5 SEA 5 138.0 214.0 352.0 6 BUF 5 105.8 243.2 349.0 7 NYJ 5 192.0 144.2 336.2 8 MIA 5 137.8 196.2 334.0 9 PIT 5 132.0 200.6 332.6 10 TB 5 184.8 138.6 323.4 11 ATL 5 134.4 187.0 321.4 12 SD 5 126.8 191.8 318.6 13 DEN 5 122.2 194.2 316.4 14 LA 5 147.4 169.0 316.4 15 PHI 5 146.4 158.8 305.2 16 STL 5 141.8 160.0 301.8 17 SF 5 95.6 198.0 293.6 18 HOU 5 168.8 124.2 293.0 19 MIN 5 126.6 165.8 292.4 20 BAL 5 90.8 195.4 286.2 21 DET 5 131.8 153.6 285.4 22 CHI 5 157.2 127.0 284.2 23 WAS 5 139.2 140.6 279.8 24 OAK 5 90.0 180.4 270.4 25 CIN 5 132.8 130.2 263.0 26 GB 5 123.8 135.8 259.6 27 KC 5 177.4 74.8 252.2 28 NYG 5 96.8 129.8 226.6

Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 TB 5 103.0 123.2 226.2 2 LA 5 110.4 117.2 227.6 3 PIT 5 120.4 109.2 229.6 4 NE 5 106.0 132.0 238.0 5 MIA 5 110.8 149.8 260.6 6 PHI 5 113.6 147.2 260.8 7 HOU 5 136.0 135.2 271.2 8 MIN 5 141.4 147.0 288.4 9 SD 5 121.8 167.8 289.6 10 WAS 5 138.8 156.6 295.4 11 KC 5 116.8 180.8 297.6 12 CHI 5 157.2 140.8 298.0 13 DEN 5 98.0 205.6 303.6 14 DAL 5 137.2 172.8 310.0 15 STL 5 130.2 182.6 312.8 16 CLE 5 149.0 168.0 317.0 17 BAL 5 122.2 196.2 318.4 18 DET 5 180.2 139.6 319.8 19 NYG 5 167.6 159.0 326.6 20 SEA 5 132.6 202.6 335.2 21 OAK 5 133.8 204.4 338.2 22 BUF 5 180.6 165.8 346.4 23 NO 5 170.0 199.6 369.6 24 ATL 5 139.0 237.2 376.2 25 CIN 5 188.8 194.6 383.4 26 GB 5 185.2 198.4 383.6 27 SF 5 135.0 257.0 392.0 28 NYJ 5 126.6 293.4 420.0

                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Joe Ferguson          BUF       116   72   62.1  1,308  11.28  18.2  10   8.6    2   1.7   122.3
Roger Staubach        DAL       163   91   55.8  1,217   7.47  13.4   8   4.9    3   1.8    88.4
Joe Theismann         WAS       102   65   63.7    716   7.02  11.0   6   5.9    4   3.9    87.7
Dan Fouts             SD        141   90   63.8    991   7.03  11.0   6   4.3    4   2.8    86.9
Archie Manning        NO        160   94   58.8  1,321   8.26  14.1   6   3.8    7   4.4    79.7
David Whitehurst      GB        115   70   60.9    781   6.79  11.2   3   2.6    3   2.6    78.9
Steve Grogan          NE        133   65   48.9  1,026   7.71  15.8  10   7.5    7   5.3    78.1
Craig Morton          DEN        57   29   50.9    408   7.16  14.1   3   5.3    2   3.5    77.2
Steve Bartkowski      ATL       134   70   52.2  1,024   7.64  14.6   6   4.5    6   4.5    73.7
Ken Stabler           OAK       134   74   55.2    943   7.04  12.7   6   4.5    6   4.5    73.7
Bob Griese            MIA       114   61   53.5    737   6.46  12.1   5   4.4    4   3.5    73.6
Tommy Kramer          MIN       127   77   60.6    943   7.43  12.2   6   4.7    8   6.3    73.0
Ron Jaworski          PHI       120   62   51.7    894   7.45  14.4   5   4.2    5   4.2    72.7
Norris Weese          DEN        82   46   56.1    689   8.40  15.0   1   1.2    3   3.7    72.7
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       141   72   51.1  1,050   7.45  14.6   8   5.7    8   5.7    70.9
Greg Landry           BAL       155   88   56.8    970   6.26  11.0   4   2.6    5   3.2    70.6
Brian Sipe            CLE       166   87   52.4  1,224   7.37  14.1   8   4.8    9   5.4    70.0
Richard Todd          NYJ        64   36   56.2    680  10.62  18.9   3   4.7    6   9.4    69.8
Pat Haden             LA        153   88   57.5    854   5.58   9.7   3   2.0    4   2.6    68.9
Steve DeBerg          SF        160   94   58.8  1,049   6.56  11.2   5   3.1    8   5.0    67.9
Ken Anderson          CIN        83   45   54.2    531   6.40  11.8   2   2.4    3   3.6    66.9
Vince Evans           CHI        63   32   50.8    508   8.06  15.9   4   6.3    5   7.9    66.1
Jeff Komlo            DET       133   67   50.4    800   6.02  11.9   5   3.8    6   4.5    62.9
Doug Williams         TB        120   45   37.5    696   5.80  15.5   8   6.7    6   5.0    58.9
Jim Zorn              SEA       166   89   53.6  1,054   6.35  11.8   5   3.0   10   6.0    58.2
Jim Hart              STL       144   68   47.2    821   5.70  12.1   3   2.1    8   5.6    49.0
Steve Fuller          KC         81   42   51.9    420   5.19  10.0   3   3.7    7   8.6    43.2
Joe Pisarcik          NYG       108   43   39.8    537   4.97  12.5   2   1.9    6   5.6    39.0
Dan Pastorini         HOU        92   39   42.4    492   5.35  12.6   3   3.3    8   8.7    34.3


Others (10 or more attempts):
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Don Strock            MIA        24   17   70.8    299  12.46  17.6   2   8.3    0   0.0   140.8
Joe Reed              DET        15    8   53.3     61   4.07   7.6   1   6.7    0   0.0    85.7
Gifford Nielsen       HOU        29   16   55.2    214   7.38  13.4   2   6.9    2   6.9    73.1
Tom Owen              NE         10    5   50.0     65   6.50  13.0   1  10.0    3  30.0    64.6
Vince Ferragamo       LA         13    6   46.2     75   5.77  12.5   1   7.7    1   7.7    58.2
Jim Plunkett          OAK        14    6   42.9     73   5.21  12.2   1   7.1    1   7.1    53.6
Bert Jones            BAL        26   14   53.8    120   4.62   8.6   0   0.0    1   3.8    50.2
Matt Robinson         NYJ        31   17   54.8    191   6.16  11.2   0   0.0    2   6.5    46.6
Mike Phipps           CHI        37   20   54.1    152   4.11   7.6   0   0.0    2   5.4    41.7
Phil Simms            NYG        19    8   42.1    115   6.05  14.4   1   5.3    2  10.5    40.4
Jack Thompson         CIN        49   22   44.9    310   6.33  14.1   0   0.0    3   6.1    40.3
Mike Livingston       KC         28   11   39.3    105   3.75   9.5   0   0.0    1   3.6    35.6
Randy Dean            NYG        22   10   45.5     90   4.09   9.0   0   0.0    2   9.1    19.1

Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Earl Campbell HOU 132 569 4.3 7 Walter Payton CHI 111 530 4.8 2 Ottis Anderson STL 104 481 4.6 2 Jerry Eckwood TB 107 452 4.2 2 Wilbert Montgomery PHI 109 452 4.1 1 William Andrews ATL 96 410 4.3 2 Ted McKnight KC 55 371 6.7 5 Chuck Muncie NO 70 364 5.2 5 Clarence Williams SD 75 345 4.6 9 Tony Dorsett DAL 73 345 4.7 0 Sherman Smith SEA 75 335 4.5 3 Sam Cunningham NE 81 326 4.0 1 Ricky Bell TB 70 313 4.5 4 Tony Galbreath NO 70 311 4.4 2 Sidney Thornton PIT 55 309 5.6 3 Delvin Williams MIA 81 280 3.5 2 Scott Dierking NYJ 62 280 4.5 1 John Riggins WAS 75 276 3.7 1 Larry Csonka MIA 65 267 4.1 4 Clark Gaines NYJ 48 254 5.3 0 Mike Pruitt CLE 71 252 3.5 1 Rickey Young MIN 59 250 4.2 1 Mark van Eeghen OAK 63 242 3.8 1 O.J. Simpson SF 55 230 4.2 2 Cullen Bryant LA 63 229 3.6 2

Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Wes Chandler NO 29 578 19.9 3 Ahmad Rashad MIN 25 412 16.5 6 Raymond Chester OAK 25 298 11.9 2 Don McCauley BAL 25 293 11.7 0 Joe Washington BAL 25 209 8.4 0 Jerry Butler BUF 24 465 19.4 4 Tony Hill DAL 24 441 18.4 5 Freddie Solomon SF 23 393 17.1 3 John Stallworth PIT 21 380 18.1 3 Wallace Francis ATL 21 350 16.7 4 Drew Pearson DAL 20 373 18.6 1 Rick Upchurch DEN 20 363 18.1 1 Harold Carmichael PHI 20 288 14.4 2 Don Bass CIN 20 259 12.9 1 Russ Francis NE 19 308 16.2 4 Henry Childs NO 19 303 15.9 1 Sherman Smith SEA 19 199 10.5 1 Dan Doornink SEA 19 151 7.9 0 David Hill DET 18 216 12.0 2 Alfred Jenkins ATL 17 331 19.5 1 Dave Logan CLE 17 322 18.9 2 Ozzie Newsome CLE 17 266 15.6 3 Kellen Winslow SD 17 171 10.1 2 Mike Shumann SF 17 151 8.9 2 Barty Smith GB 17 129 7.6 0

Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Wally Henry PHI 9 244 27.1 0 Roy Green STL 7 188 26.9 0 Keith Wright CLE 15 402 26.8 0 Willard Harrell STL 9 231 25.7 0 Tony Nathan MIA 12 303 25.2 0 Jimmy Edwards MIN 9 218 24.2 0 Ira Matthews OAK 12 287 23.9 0 Nesby Glasgow BAL 16 379 23.7 0 Ted Brown MIN 8 186 23.2 0 Larry Anderson PIT 13 302 23.2 0 Buddy Hardeman WAS 6 139 23.2 0 Steve Odom GB 14 323 23.1 0 Deacon Turner CIN 15 342 22.8 0 Rich Mauti NO 15 341 22.7 0 Steve Gaunty KC 8 181 22.6 0

Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Dennis Pearson ATL 7 97 13.9 0 Keith Moody BUF 8 108 13.5 0 Leonard Thompson DET 7 92 13.1 0 J.T. Smith KC 24 311 13.0 2 Mike Fuller SD 17 196 11.5 0 Rick Upchurch DEN 11 124 11.3 0 Tony Nathan MIA 7 74 10.6 0 Rich Ellender HOU 6 59 9.8 0 Jim Smith PIT 16 146 9.1 0 Buddy Hardeman WAS 12 108 9.0 0 Jeff Moore SEA 10 90 9.0 0 Vaughn Lusby CIN 12 108 9.0 0 Wally Henry PHI 20 175 8.8 0 Freddie Solomon SF 12 98 8.2 0 Willard Harrell STL 11 87 7.9 0

Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Bob Grupp KC 32 1,446 45.2 Ray Guy OAK 28 1,253 44.8 Pat McInally CIN 29 1,284 44.3 Cliff Parsley HOU 34 1,496 44.0 Johnny Evans CLE 25 1,067 42.7 Danny White DAL 25 1,055 42.2 Herman Weaver SEA 20 841 42.0 Dave Jennings NYG 35 1,460 41.7 John James ATL 27 1,121 41.5 Larry Swider DET 31 1,283 41.4 Craig Colquitt PIT 28 1,158 41.4 Luke Prestridge DEN 30 1,234 41.1 Chuck Ramsey NYJ 23 931 40.5 Bucky Dilts BAL 36 1,450 40.3 David Beverly GB 24 963 40.1 Greg Coleman MIN 26 1,043 40.1 Rusty Jackson BUF 26 1,036 39.8 Steve Little STL 31 1,222 39.4 Ken Clark LA 33 1,295 39.2 Dan Melville SF 25 976 39.0

Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Mark Moseley WAS 10/12 12/12 42 Toni Fritsch HOU 9/ 9 12/13 39 Don Cockroft CLE 9/11 8/11 35 John Smith NE 6/ 9 16/16 34 Efren Herrera SEA 8/12 9/10 33 Tony Franklin PHI 8/ 9 9/10 33 Rafael Septien DAL 7/11 11/12 32 Bob Thomas CHI 8/10 7/ 8 31 Pat Leahy NYJ 6/11 12/15 30 Ray Wersching SF 7/ 9 8/10 29 Tim Mazzetti ATL 6/11 11/11 29 Uwe von Schamann MIA 6/10 11/14 29 Rick Danmeier MIN 6/ 7 9/ 9 27 Matt Bahr PIT 4/ 8 13/14 25 Chris Bahr CIN 5/ 8 9/ 9 24 Frank Corral LA 5/10 9/10 24 Jim Breech OAK 5/ 7 9/ 9 24 Jim Turner DEN 5/ 8 8/ 8 23 Neil O'Donoghue TB 3/ 9 14/16 23 Benny Ricardo DET 4/ 7 10/10 22