NFL leaders as of 12/15/1979:
Team Rankings:
| Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 PIT 15 159.3 230.3 389.5 2 DAL 16 146.4 217.8 364.2 3 CLE 15 144.3 217.1 361.5 4 SD 15 104.7 246.2 350.9 5 NO 15 146.7 200.3 347.0 6 NE 15 145.5 199.7 345.3 7 SEA 15 124.9 218.4 343.3 8 SF 15 121.7 219.9 341.6 9 STL 15 166.1 171.9 338.1 10 NYJ 16 165.4 162.4 327.8 11 LA 15 152.3 170.6 322.9 12 DEN 15 128.3 192.1 320.5 13 OAK 14 114.3 204.4 318.7 14 TB 15 147.5 171.1 318.7 15 BUF 15 102.9 209.2 312.1 16 ATL 15 139.3 171.8 311.1 17 PHI 15 150.2 160.8 311.0 18 MIA 16 136.7 172.7 309.4 19 WAS 15 141.5 160.6 302.1 20 HOU 15 155.7 143.5 299.2 21 BAL 15 97.5 199.7 297.3 22 MIN 15 107.3 189.3 296.7 23 CIN 15 145.5 150.7 296.2 24 GB 16 116.3 167.6 283.9 25 CHI 15 152.3 126.4 278.7 26 KC 15 150.5 109.2 259.7 27 DET 16 104.8 146.0 250.8 28 NYG 15 110.5 128.1 238.6 |
| Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 TB 15 121.0 136.9 257.9 2 NE 15 107.7 150.3 258.0 3 PIT 15 108.7 165.5 274.3 4 SD 15 119.7 155.0 274.7 5 LA 15 114.7 160.7 275.4 6 MIA 16 106.4 171.1 277.4 7 DAL 16 128.2 156.8 285.1 8 CHI 15 125.9 167.0 292.9 9 PHI 15 135.7 158.0 293.7 10 DEN 15 106.4 195.3 301.7 11 BUF 15 151.1 155.3 306.4 12 STL 15 133.5 174.5 308.1 13 HOU 15 137.1 171.1 308.3 14 DET 16 157.2 152.6 309.8 15 KC 15 108.2 205.3 313.5 16 WAS 15 136.0 178.1 314.1 17 BAL 15 142.9 182.4 325.3 18 MIN 15 163.8 165.0 328.8 19 NYG 15 149.4 183.3 332.7 20 OAK 14 152.6 185.8 338.4 21 SF 15 140.1 201.9 342.0 22 NO 15 152.9 196.8 349.7 23 GB 16 180.3 172.6 352.9 24 ATL 15 137.1 216.9 354.0 25 SEA 15 152.9 208.2 361.1 26 CLE 15 163.9 199.7 363.6 27 NYJ 16 106.6 257.2 363.8 28 CIN 15 140.2 230.5 370.7 |
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Roger Staubach DAL 419 243 58.0 3,250 7.76 13.4 24 5.7 10 2.4 91.9
Dan Fouts SD 501 315 62.9 3,852 7.69 12.2 23 4.6 21 4.2 84.4
Joe Theismann WAS 372 221 59.4 2,597 6.98 11.8 19 5.1 13 3.5 83.1
Ken Stabler OAK 451 273 60.5 3,273 7.26 12.0 25 5.5 20 4.4 82.8
Ken Anderson CIN 329 180 54.7 2,293 6.97 12.7 16 4.9 10 3.0 80.3
Joe Ferguson BUF 427 227 53.2 3,469 8.12 15.3 14 3.3 13 3.0 78.5
Terry Bradshaw PIT 445 245 55.1 3,515 7.90 14.3 25 5.6 23 5.2 78.1
Steve Grogan NE 397 194 48.9 3,082 7.76 15.9 26 6.5 19 4.8 77.0
Archie Manning NO 405 242 59.8 3,007 7.42 12.4 14 3.5 17 4.2 76.8
Ron Jaworski PHI 353 178 50.4 2,506 7.10 14.1 18 5.1 12 3.4 76.5
Jim Zorn SEA 470 262 55.7 3,347 7.12 12.8 18 3.8 17 3.6 75.9
Greg Landry BAL 433 253 58.4 2,756 6.36 10.9 14 3.2 14 3.2 74.6
Craig Morton DEN 329 177 53.8 2,390 7.26 13.5 16 4.9 15 4.6 74.4
Brian Sipe CLE 493 266 54.0 3,555 7.21 13.4 27 5.5 25 5.1 74.2
Steve DeBerg SF 524 318 60.7 3,307 6.31 10.4 15 2.9 20 3.8 72.6
Bob Griese MIA 310 176 56.8 2,160 6.97 12.3 14 4.5 16 5.2 72.0
Phil Simms NYG 251 127 50.6 1,676 6.68 13.2 12 4.8 10 4.0 71.4
Tommy Kramer MIN 505 280 55.4 3,089 6.12 11.0 22 4.4 23 4.6 69.3
Mike Phipps CHI 222 116 52.3 1,302 5.86 11.2 7 3.2 6 2.7 69.3
Pat Haden LA 290 163 56.2 1,854 6.39 11.4 11 3.8 14 4.8 68.1
Steve Bartkowski ATL 352 186 52.8 2,318 6.59 12.5 16 4.5 18 5.1 67.4
Richard Todd NYJ 334 171 51.2 2,660 7.96 15.6 16 4.8 22 6.6 66.5
David Whitehurst GB 322 179 55.6 2,247 6.98 12.6 10 3.1 18 5.6 64.5
Dan Pastorini HOU 310 156 50.3 2,005 6.47 12.9 13 4.2 16 5.2 63.4
Steve Fuller KC 257 139 54.1 1,438 5.60 10.3 6 2.3 13 5.1 57.2
Doug Williams TB 384 161 41.9 2,397 6.24 14.9 18 4.7 22 5.7 54.8
Jim Hart STL 374 192 51.3 2,206 5.90 11.5 8 2.1 20 5.3 54.3
Jeff Komlo DET 368 183 49.7 2,238 6.08 12.2 11 3.0 23 6.2 52.8
Others (10 or more attempts):
Per Per
Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating
Bob Lee LA 22 11 50.0 243 11.05 22.1 2 9.1 1 4.5 101.1
Gifford Nielsen HOU 48 27 56.2 352 7.33 13.0 3 6.2 2 4.2 83.0
John Walton PHI 28 15 53.6 178 6.36 11.9 2 7.1 1 3.6 82.1
Steve Pisarkiewicz STL 81 47 58.0 556 6.86 11.8 3 3.7 2 2.5 81.1
Joe Montana SF 23 13 56.5 96 4.17 7.4 1 4.3 0 0.0 81.1
Don Strock MIA 100 56 56.0 830 8.30 14.8 6 6.0 6 6.0 78.3
Mike Moroski ATL 15 8 53.3 97 6.47 12.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 73.5
Lynn Dickey GB 119 60 50.4 787 6.61 13.1 5 4.2 4 3.4 71.7
Norris Weese DEN 97 53 54.6 731 7.54 13.8 1 1.0 3 3.1 69.6
Scott Hunter DET 41 18 43.9 321 7.83 17.8 1 2.4 1 2.4 69.3
Joe Reed DET 32 14 43.8 164 5.12 11.7 2 6.2 1 3.1 67.7
Bert Jones BAL 92 43 46.7 643 6.99 15.0 3 3.3 3 3.3 67.4
Mike Kruczek PIT 20 13 65.0 153 7.65 11.8 0 0.0 1 5.0 67.3
Vince Evans CHI 63 32 50.8 508 8.06 15.9 4 6.3 5 7.9 66.1
Jim Plunkett OAK 15 7 46.7 89 5.93 12.7 1 6.7 1 6.7 60.1
Bob Avellini CHI 51 27 52.9 310 6.08 11.5 2 3.9 3 5.9 60.1
Tom Owen NE 47 27 57.4 248 5.28 9.2 2 4.3 3 6.4 59.5
June Jones ATL 83 38 45.8 505 6.08 13.3 2 2.4 3 3.6 58.6
Danny White DAL 39 19 48.7 267 6.85 14.1 1 2.6 2 5.1 58.4
Mike Rae TB 36 17 47.2 252 7.00 14.8 1 2.8 2 5.6 56.7
Vince Ferragamo LA 84 39 46.4 619 7.37 15.9 5 6.0 8 9.5 51.7
Mike Livingston KC 90 44 48.9 469 5.21 10.7 1 1.1 4 4.4 49.7
Matt Robinson NYJ 31 17 54.8 191 6.16 11.2 0 0.0 2 6.5 46.6
Jack Thompson CIN 75 35 46.7 454 6.05 13.0 1 1.3 5 6.7 42.9
Joe Pisarcik NYG 108 43 39.8 537 4.97 12.5 2 1.9 6 5.6 39.0
Jeff Rutledge LA 32 13 40.6 125 3.91 9.6 1 3.1 4 12.5 23.0
Randy Dean NYG 25 11 44.0 91 3.64 8.3 0 0.0 2 8.0 20.6
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Ottis Anderson STL 317 1,566 4.9 8
Earl Campbell HOU 352 1,563 4.4 18
Walter Payton CHI 336 1,453 4.3 11
Wilbert Montgomery PHI 327 1,452 4.4 9
Mike Pruitt CLE 245 1,211 4.9 8
Ricky Bell TB 244 1,126 4.6 7
Chuck Muncie NO 218 1,107 5.1 11
Tony Dorsett DAL 250 1,107 4.4 6
Franco Harris PIT 246 1,086 4.4 9
John Riggins WAS 238 1,002 4.2 7
Wendell Tyler LA 200 968 4.8 8
William Andrews ATL 220 960 4.4 3
Clark Gaines NYJ 186 905 4.9 0
Larry Csonka MIA 220 837 3.8 12
Joe Washington BAL 225 826 3.7 4
Pete Johnson CIN 224 798 3.6 13
Mark van Eeghen OAK 212 780 3.7 7
Scott Dierking NYJ 186 767 4.1 3
Ted McKnight KC 144 743 5.2 8
Sherman Smith SEA 179 731 4.1 10
Tony Galbreath NO 189 708 3.7 9
Delvin Williams MIA 184 703 3.8 3
Clarence Williams SD 184 702 3.8 12
Archie Griffin CIN 129 643 5.0 0
Rickey Young MIN 172 628 3.7 3
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Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Joe Washington BAL 78 718 9.2 3
Ahmad Rashad MIN 72 1,088 15.1 9
Wallace Francis ATL 71 985 13.9 8
Charlie Joiner SD 69 950 13.8 3
Steve Largent SEA 66 1,237 18.7 9
John Stallworth PIT 66 1,144 17.3 8
Wes Chandler NO 63 1,049 16.7 6
Rick Upchurch DEN 63 923 14.7 7
Freddie Scott DET 62 929 15.0 5
John Jefferson SD 61 1,090 17.9 10
Tony Galbreath NO 58 484 8.3 1
Rickey Young MIN 57 403 7.1 3
Freddie Solomon SF 56 791 14.1 7
Paul Coffman GB 56 711 12.7 4
Don Bass CIN 55 712 12.9 3
Drew Pearson DAL 54 1,006 18.6 8
James Lofton GB 54 968 17.9 4
Dave Logan CLE 54 896 16.6 6
Pat Tilley STL 54 886 16.4 5
Raymond Chester OAK 54 649 12.0 8
Don McCauley BAL 54 567 10.5 3
Frank Lewis BUF 53 1,060 20.0 2
Dave Casper OAK 53 731 13.8 3
Tony Hill DAL 52 949 18.2 9
Ozzie Newsome CLE 52 765 14.7 9
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Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
Roy Green STL 34 896 26.4 1
Larry Brunson OAK 17 441 25.9 0
James Owens SF 35 899 25.7 1
Ira Matthews OAK 31 793 25.6 1
Jimmy Edwards MIN 40 997 24.9 0
Wally Henry PHI 25 616 24.6 0
John Arnold DET 23 539 23.4 0
Nesby Glasgow BAL 48 1,088 22.7 0
Rich Mauti NO 33 748 22.7 0
Willard Harrell STL 22 497 22.6 0
Tony Nathan MIA 45 1,016 22.6 0
Bobby Hammond NYG-WAS 19 421 22.2 0
Ron Springs DAL 32 709 22.2 0
Len Walterscheid CHI 18 394 21.9 0
Allan Clark NE 35 764 21.8 0
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Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD
John Sciarra PHI 16 182 11.4 0
Dino Hall CLE 25 279 11.2 0
Tony Nathan MIA 28 306 10.9 1
J.T. Smith KC 56 597 10.7 2
Stanley Morgan NE 27 278 10.3 1
Rick Upchurch DEN 30 304 10.1 0
Steve Schubert CHI 25 238 9.5 1
Mike Fuller SD 44 414 9.4 0
Jim Smith PIT 16 146 9.1 0
Bruce Harper NYJ 33 290 8.8 0
John Arnold DET 19 164 8.6 0
Buddy Hardeman WAS 24 207 8.6 0
Wally Henry PHI 32 276 8.6 0
Keith Moody BUF 37 317 8.6 0
Rich Mauti NO 24 197 8.2 0
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Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg
Bob Grupp KC 82 3,582 43.7
Dave Jennings NYG 98 4,211 43.0
Ray Guy OAK 69 2,939 42.6
Pat McInally CIN 83 3,459 41.7
Danny White DAL 71 2,956 41.6
Johnny Evans CLE 63 2,585 41.0
Chuck Ramsey NYJ 73 2,979 40.8
Cliff Parsley HOU 88 3,567 40.5
Rick Partridge NO 53 2,148 40.5
David Beverly GB 69 2,785 40.4
Herman Weaver SEA 65 2,619 40.3
George Roberts MIA 69 2,772 40.2
Luke Prestridge DEN 83 3,326 40.1
Larry Swider DET 88 3,523 40.0
Ken Clark LA 89 3,562 40.0
Craig Colquitt PIT 64 2,557 40.0
Tom Blanchard TB 89 3,541 39.8
John James ATL 77 3,057 39.7
Steve Little STL 71 2,817 39.7
Greg Coleman MIN 85 3,360 39.5
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Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts
John Smith NE 21/31 43/46 106
Mark Moseley WAS 23/31 35/35 104
Matt Bahr PIT 18/28 46/48 100
Uwe von Schamann MIA 21/29 36/40 99
Tony Franklin PHI 21/29 34/36 97
Toni Fritsch HOU 19/23 39/41 96
Rafael Septien DAL 19/29 35/39 92
Efren Herrera SEA 17/21 40/43 91
Don Cockroft CLE 17/28 38/42 89
Jim Breech OAK 17/25 38/42 89
Ray Wersching SF 20/24 29/32 89
Nick Mike-Mayer BUF 20/27 17/18 77
Bob Thomas CHI 16/25 28/31 76
Chris Bahr CIN 12/21 39/41 75
Frank Corral LA 13/25 34/37 73
Jim Turner DEN 13/21 31/33 70
Mike Wood SD-STL 12/19 32/36 68
Garo Yepremian NO 10/13 34/35 64
Jan Stenerud KC 12/22 28/29 64
Tim Mazzetti ATL 12/24 27/33 63
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