NFL leaders as of 10/14/1979:
Team Rankings:
| Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 DAL 7 181.4 223.6 405.0 2 NO 7 160.7 228.7 389.4 3 CLE 7 124.1 237.0 361.1 4 PIT 7 155.0 203.9 358.9 5 NE 7 164.9 188.9 353.7 6 NYJ 6 190.7 149.2 339.8 7 SD 7 114.1 222.7 336.9 8 SEA 7 138.7 197.0 335.7 9 ATL 7 135.0 197.4 332.4 10 SF 7 109.4 217.0 326.4 11 STL 7 147.7 177.7 325.4 12 TB 7 168.0 155.4 323.4 13 MIA 7 148.0 162.7 310.7 14 PHI 7 154.3 151.4 305.7 15 DEN 7 129.7 173.0 302.7 16 LA 7 133.9 156.9 290.7 17 BUF 7 94.7 195.1 289.9 18 WAS 7 135.1 154.4 289.6 19 MIN 6 115.7 168.0 283.7 20 HOU 7 160.1 116.1 276.3 21 OAK 7 100.4 172.1 272.6 22 BAL 7 86.4 184.4 270.9 23 DET 7 115.3 154.0 269.3 24 GB 7 132.1 135.1 267.3 25 CHI 7 157.0 107.0 264.0 26 CIN 7 141.3 118.7 260.0 27 NYG 7 111.9 135.3 247.1 28 KC 7 154.9 77.6 232.4 |
| Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NE 7 94.0 130.3 224.3 2 MIA 7 103.0 138.4 241.4 3 TB 7 135.9 113.9 249.7 4 LA 7 122.1 131.4 253.6 5 PIT 7 123.6 146.4 270.0 6 SD 7 128.9 145.6 274.4 7 PHI 7 122.9 154.9 277.7 8 DAL 7 115.1 163.1 278.3 9 CHI 7 141.7 137.7 279.4 10 HOU 7 140.1 144.4 284.6 11 STL 7 121.0 171.6 292.6 12 KC 7 125.1 168.1 293.3 13 DEN 7 93.9 200.1 294.0 14 WAS 7 152.9 151.9 304.7 15 DET 7 175.7 131.1 306.9 16 BAL 7 145.0 168.9 313.9 17 MIN 6 164.3 150.3 314.7 18 NYG 7 149.3 173.4 322.7 19 BUF 7 188.7 135.4 324.1 20 OAK 7 137.0 198.9 335.9 21 CLE 7 170.7 174.6 345.3 22 CIN 7 158.1 191.0 349.1 23 GB 7 167.3 182.9 350.1 24 ATL 7 138.3 219.3 357.6 25 NO 7 164.6 195.0 359.6 26 SEA 7 133.0 228.6 361.6 27 SF 7 131.4 246.7 378.1 28 NYJ 6 112.8 283.2 396.0 |
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Joe Ferguson BUF 158 88 55.7 1,495 9.46 17.0 10 6.3 4 2.5 98.5
Roger Staubach DAL 204 119 58.3 1,567 7.68 13.2 11 5.4 3 1.5 94.5
Dan Fouts SD 221 145 65.6 1,614 7.30 11.1 9 4.1 7 3.2 87.6
Joe Theismann WAS 158 98 62.0 1,114 7.05 11.4 8 5.1 6 3.8 84.2
Ken Stabler OAK 178 102 57.3 1,272 7.15 12.5 9 5.1 6 3.4 82.4
Craig Morton DEN 90 48 53.3 657 7.30 13.7 5 5.6 3 3.3 81.6
Ron Jaworski PHI 149 81 54.4 1,132 7.60 14.0 7 4.7 6 4.0 77.9
Tommy Kramer MIN 161 95 59.0 1,149 7.14 12.1 8 5.0 8 5.0 76.9
Steve Grogan NE 177 89 50.3 1,315 7.43 14.8 13 7.3 10 5.6 75.9
Terry Bradshaw PIT 202 105 52.0 1,486 7.36 14.2 12 5.9 10 5.0 75.2
David Whitehurst GB 162 92 56.8 1,122 6.93 12.2 6 3.7 6 3.7 75.2
Brian Sipe CLE 232 122 52.6 1,735 7.48 14.2 13 5.6 13 5.6 72.4
Steve DeBerg SF 248 152 61.3 1,597 6.44 10.5 8 3.2 11 4.4 72.3
Steve Bartkowski ATL 198 104 52.5 1,428 7.21 13.7 9 4.5 9 4.5 72.1
Archie Manning NO 206 120 58.3 1,605 7.79 13.4 8 3.9 12 5.8 71.8
Norris Weese DEN 93 52 55.9 724 7.78 13.9 1 1.1 3 3.2 71.3
Greg Landry BAL 218 124 56.9 1,337 6.13 10.8 6 2.8 9 4.1 67.0
Pat Haden LA 204 109 53.4 1,152 5.65 10.6 6 2.9 7 3.4 65.6
Bob Griese MIA 145 78 53.8 944 6.51 12.1 5 3.4 7 4.8 65.4
Ken Anderson CIN 126 66 52.4 751 5.96 11.4 4 3.2 5 4.0 64.6
Jeff Komlo DET 168 83 49.4 1,009 6.01 12.2 6 3.6 8 4.8 60.3
Jim Zorn SEA 229 121 52.8 1,408 6.15 11.6 5 2.2 11 4.8 59.0
Richard Todd NYJ 93 48 51.6 869 9.34 18.1 3 3.2 9 9.7 55.2
Doug Williams TB 186 69 37.1 1,020 5.48 14.8 11 5.9 11 5.9 50.9
Jim Hart STL 186 94 50.5 1,106 5.95 11.8 3 1.6 11 5.9 49.7
Steve Fuller KC 110 57 51.8 594 5.40 10.4 3 2.7 8 7.3 46.6
Joe Pisarcik NYG 108 43 39.8 537 4.97 12.5 2 1.9 6 5.6 39.0
Dan Pastorini HOU 135 59 43.7 717 5.31 12.2 4 3.0 12 8.9 33.5
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
Bob Avellini CHI 26 14 53.8 191 7.35 13.6 1 3.8 0 0.0 90.4
Joe Reed DET 15 8 53.3 61 4.07 7.6 1 6.7 0 0.0 85.7
Phil Simms NYG 63 31 49.2 452 7.17 14.6 3 4.8 2 3.2 75.6
Gifford Nielsen HOU 31 17 54.8 212 6.84 12.5 2 6.5 2 6.5 70.9
Vince Evans CHI 63 32 50.8 508 8.06 15.9 4 6.3 5 7.9 66.1
Tom Owen NE 23 12 52.2 146 6.35 12.2 2 8.7 3 13.0 61.4
Jim Plunkett OAK 15 7 46.7 89 5.93 12.7 1 6.7 1 6.7 60.1
Steve Pisarkiewicz STL 31 17 54.8 205 6.61 12.1 1 3.2 2 6.5 59.2
Mike Rae TB 16 7 43.8 93 5.81 13.3 1 6.2 1 6.2 57.6
Bert Jones BAL 26 14 53.8 120 4.62 8.6 0 0.0 1 3.8 50.2
Mike Phipps CHI 42 23 54.8 195 4.64 8.5 0 0.0 2 4.8 47.2
Matt Robinson NYJ 31 17 54.8 191 6.16 11.2 0 0.0 2 6.5 46.6
Scott Hunter DET 17 6 35.3 155 9.12 25.8 0 0.0 1 5.9 45.0
Jack Thompson CIN 49 22 44.9 310 6.33 14.1 0 0.0 3 6.1 40.3
Mike Livingston KC 40 16 40.0 143 3.58 8.9 0 0.0 1 2.5 39.9
Vince Ferragamo LA 17 7 41.2 89 5.24 12.7 1 5.9 2 11.8 38.2
Randy Dean NYG 23 11 47.8 91 3.96 8.3 0 0.0 2 8.7 22.2
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Earl Campbell HOU 167 771 4.6 11
Walter Payton CHI 165 727 4.4 3
Wilbert Montgomery PHI 156 696 4.5 5
Ottis Anderson STL 141 663 4.7 3
Tony Dorsett DAL 118 593 5.0 4
Chuck Muncie NO 101 527 5.2 5
Jerry Eckwood TB 127 503 4.0 2
Sherman Smith SEA 97 470 4.8 5
William Andrews ATL 109 470 4.3 2
Ted McKnight KC 74 454 6.1 5
Ricky Bell TB 92 449 4.9 4
Sam Cunningham NE 112 441 3.9 2
Larry Csonka MIA 106 440 4.2 5
Sidney Thornton PIT 79 426 5.4 4
John Riggins WAS 112 422 3.8 2
Clarence Williams SD 105 419 4.0 9
Tony Galbreath NO 98 415 4.2 5
Mike Pruitt CLE 108 410 3.8 1
Delvin Williams MIA 115 406 3.5 2
Franco Harris PIT 92 387 4.2 2
Mark van Eeghen OAK 97 351 3.6 4
Joe Washington BAL 95 328 3.5 0
O.J. Simpson SF 82 325 4.0 3
Clark Gaines NYJ 62 322 5.2 0
Scott Dierking NYJ 74 317 4.3 1
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Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Joe Washington BAL 37 291 7.9 0
Freddie Solomon SF 34 540 15.9 4
Wes Chandler NO 33 625 18.9 3
Raymond Chester OAK 33 398 12.1 3
Wallace Francis ATL 32 455 14.2 4
John Stallworth PIT 31 602 19.4 4
Dan Doornink SEA 30 254 8.5 0
Tony Hill DAL 29 524 18.1 6
Ahmad Rashad MIN 29 454 15.7 6
Rick Upchurch DEN 29 442 15.2 2
John Jefferson SD 28 410 14.6 4
Don McCauley BAL 28 313 11.2 1
Jerry Butler BUF 27 517 19.1 4
Dave Logan CLE 27 510 18.9 4
Sherman Smith SEA 27 274 10.1 1
Henry Childs NO 26 361 13.9 3
Clarence Williams SD 26 164 6.3 0
Alfred Jenkins ATL 25 459 18.4 2
Russ Francis NE 25 383 15.3 5
Harold Carmichael PHI 25 378 15.1 3
Kellen Winslow SD 25 255 10.2 2
Nat Moore MIA 24 400 16.7 2
Pat Tilley STL 24 370 15.4 1
Don Bass CIN 24 315 13.1 1
Drew Pearson DAL 23 418 18.2 1
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Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Keith Wright CLE 15 402 26.8 0
Wally Henry PHI 17 450 26.5 0
Ron Springs DAL 13 338 26.0 0
Jimmy Edwards MIN 12 309 25.8 0
Nesby Glasgow BAL 22 560 25.5 0
Roy Green STL 9 226 25.1 0
Ira Matthews OAK 14 348 24.9 0
Tony Nathan MIA 17 403 23.7 0
Ted Brown MIN 8 186 23.2 0
Deacon Turner CIN 18 411 22.8 0
Larry Anderson PIT 20 451 22.6 0
Rich Mauti NO 19 427 22.5 0
James Owens SF 16 359 22.4 0
Allan Clark NE 13 290 22.3 0
Steve Gaunty KC 11 241 21.9 0
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Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Tony Nathan MIA 11 170 15.5 1
Leonard Thompson DET 9 117 13.0 0
Dennis Pearson ATL 9 107 11.9 0
J.T. Smith KC 30 356 11.9 2
Keith Moody BUF 13 145 11.2 0
Rick Upchurch DEN 14 150 10.7 0
Mike Fuller SD 25 262 10.5 0
Rich Mauti NO 8 80 10.0 0
Wally Henry PHI 24 232 9.7 0
Willard Harrell STL 12 111 9.2 0
Buddy Hardeman WAS 18 166 9.2 0
Jim Smith PIT 16 146 9.1 0
Jeff Moore SEA 10 90 9.0 0
Vaughn Lusby CIN 18 154 8.6 0
Rich Ellender HOU 8 64 8.0 0
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Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg
Bob Grupp KC 45 2,005 44.6
Cliff Parsley HOU 45 1,939 43.1
Ray Guy OAK 37 1,593 43.1
Pat McInally CIN 42 1,804 43.0
Danny White DAL 34 1,460 42.9
Dave Jennings NYG 48 2,046 42.6
Johnny Evans CLE 32 1,347 42.1
John James ATL 33 1,384 41.9
Luke Prestridge DEN 42 1,754 41.8
Herman Weaver SEA 30 1,240 41.3
Rick Partridge NO 20 826 41.3
Craig Colquitt PIT 37 1,512 40.9
David Beverly GB 32 1,291 40.3
Chuck Ramsey NYJ 28 1,127 40.2
Larry Swider DET 44 1,759 40.0
Ken Clark LA 47 1,878 40.0
Greg Coleman MIN 31 1,233 39.8
Steve Little STL 36 1,430 39.7
Tom Blanchard TB 45 1,774 39.4
Bucky Dilts BAL 46 1,780 38.7
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Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts
Mark Moseley WAS 13/16 15/15 54
John Smith NE 9/14 22/22 49
Toni Fritsch HOU 10/10 18/19 48
Rafael Septien DAL 9/13 17/21 44
Don Cockroft CLE 10/15 13/17 43
Tony Franklin PHI 9/11 16/17 43
Efren Herrera SEA 9/13 15/16 42
Tim Mazzetti ATL 9/17 14/16 41
Jim Breech OAK 8/12 15/17 39
Ray Wersching SF 9/11 12/14 39
Matt Bahr PIT 6/11 20/22 38
Uwe von Schamann MIA 8/13 13/16 37
Pat Leahy NYJ 8/13 12/15 36
Frank Corral LA 7/12 14/15 35
Rick Danmeier MIN 8/ 9 11/11 35
Bob Thomas CHI 8/12 9/10 33
Benny Ricardo DET 6/ 9 13/14 31
Jim Turner DEN 6/10 12/12 30
Chris Bahr CIN 5/10 14/15 29
Jan Stenerud KC 4/ 7 15/16 27
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