Saturday December 19, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL leaders as of 12/19/1981:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 SD 15 123.9 301.7 425.5 2 MIN 15 95.2 278.1 373.3 3 DET 15 175.7 197.1 372.9 4 CIN 15 122.7 246.3 369.0 5 DAL 15 167.7 197.8 365.5 6 CLE 15 118.5 245.7 364.2 7 ATL 15 124.9 230.8 355.7 8 PIT 15 149.7 205.0 354.7 9 BUF 16 132.8 219.7 352.5 10 NE 15 130.9 220.7 351.5 11 SF 15 119.1 223.2 342.3 12 DEN 15 121.3 220.6 341.9 13 WAS 15 127.7 213.7 341.4 14 PHI 15 150.0 190.6 340.6 15 NYJ 15 145.9 187.7 333.5 16 KC 15 166.2 167.1 333.3 17 MIA 16 135.8 196.8 332.6 18 TB 15 108.5 217.1 325.6 19 STL 15 138.3 186.1 324.4 20 GB 15 108.3 210.0 318.3 21 SEA 15 98.9 216.3 315.3 22 OAK 15 130.1 179.3 309.4 23 BAL 16 121.1 187.8 308.9 24 LA 15 143.9 164.7 308.5 25 NO 15 143.5 155.3 298.9 26 CHI 15 133.4 156.7 290.1 27 HOU 15 112.9 162.8 275.7 28 NYG 16 105.3 165.1 270.4
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 PHI 15 107.5 174.9 282.4 2 NYG 16 118.2 183.4 301.6 3 SF 15 119.0 183.7 302.7 4 DET 15 101.3 203.4 304.7 5 DEN 15 122.3 184.1 306.5 6 LA 15 143.7 164.4 308.1 7 BUF 16 129.7 179.4 309.1 8 NYJ 15 121.5 197.7 319.1 9 GB 15 129.7 189.8 319.5 10 NO 15 117.5 209.5 326.9 11 ATL 15 102.2 225.9 328.1 12 CIN 15 119.3 211.4 330.7 13 TB 15 134.2 197.3 331.5 14 WAS 15 138.9 197.2 336.1 15 MIA 16 128.2 208.2 336.4 16 DAL 15 132.9 204.0 336.9 17 CLE 15 131.2 207.1 338.3 18 CHI 15 138.0 201.7 339.7 19 MIN 15 127.0 213.0 340.0 20 OAK 15 112.3 228.5 340.8 21 KC 15 110.9 231.0 341.9 22 PIT 15 121.9 229.9 351.7 23 STL 15 144.6 207.3 351.9 24 NE 15 188.1 174.8 362.9 25 HOU 15 152.3 210.9 363.3 26 SEA 15 177.0 188.9 365.9 27 SD 15 114.5 272.1 386.7 28 BAL 16 165.2 260.3 425.5
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Ken Anderson          CIN       445  282   63.4  3,455   7.76  12.3  27   6.1    9   2.0    99.0
Craig Morton          DEN       353  217   61.5  3,107   8.80  14.3  20   5.7   11   3.1    95.9
Dan Fouts             SD        582  346   59.5  4,580   7.87  13.2  32   5.5   17   2.9    90.6
Danny White           DAL       391  223   57.0  3,098   7.92  13.9  22   5.6   13   3.3    87.5
Joe Montana           SF        477  302   63.3  3,459   7.25  11.5  17   3.6   12   2.5    86.5
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       370  201   54.3  2,887   7.80  14.4  22   5.9   14   3.8    83.9
Lynn Dickey           GB        321  192   59.8  2,497   7.78  13.0  17   5.3   14   4.4    83.8
Jim Zorn              SEA       397  236   59.4  2,788   7.02  11.8  13   3.3    9   2.3    82.4
Richard Todd          NYJ       464  264   56.9  2,984   6.43  11.3  23   5.0   12   2.6    82.0
Steve Bartkowski      ATL       510  283   55.5  3,707   7.27  13.1  29   5.7   22   4.3    79.6
Doug Williams         TB        452  230   50.9  3,391   7.50  14.7  18   4.0   14   3.1    76.1
Joe Theismann         WAS       474  279   58.9  3,321   7.01  11.9  17   3.6   19   4.0    75.6
Bert Jones            BAL       398  227   57.0  2,827   7.10  12.5  18   4.5   19   4.8    74.4
Tommy Kramer          MIN       555  305   55.0  3,735   6.73  12.2  26   4.7   23   4.1    74.3
Joe Ferguson          BUF       498  252   50.6  3,652   7.33  14.5  24   4.8   20   4.0    74.1
Eric Hipple           DET       251  122   48.6  2,153   8.58  17.6  13   5.2   13   5.2    74.0
Phil Simms            NYG       316  172   54.4  2,031   6.43  11.8  11   3.5    9   2.8    74.0
Ron Jaworski          PHI       442  237   53.6  2,923   6.61  12.3  20   4.5   20   4.5    70.6
David Woodley         MIA       366  191   52.2  2,470   6.75  12.9  12   3.3   13   3.6    69.8
Brian Sipe            CLE       561  310   55.3  3,829   6.83  12.4  17   3.0   23   4.1    69.6
Ken Stabler           HOU       285  165   57.9  1,988   6.98  12.0  14   4.9   18   6.3    69.5
Jim Hart              STL       241  134   55.6  1,694   7.03  12.6  11   4.6   14   5.8    68.7
Neil Lomax            STL       210  108   51.4  1,446   6.89  13.4   4   1.9    7   3.3    66.1
Pat Haden             LA        267  138   51.7  1,815   6.80  13.2   9   3.4   13   4.9    64.4
Archie Manning        NO        211  120   56.9  1,337   6.34  11.1   5   2.4   10   4.7    64.0
Bill Kenney           KC        274  147   53.6  1,983   7.24  13.5   9   3.3   16   5.8    63.6
Steve Grogan          NE        216  117   54.2  1,859   8.61  15.9   7   3.2   16   7.4    63.0
Marc Wilson           OAK       332  161   48.5  2,092   6.30  13.0  14   4.2   18   5.4    60.2
Jim Plunkett          OAK       175   92   52.6  1,009   5.77  11.0   4   2.3    9   5.1    56.1
Matt Cavanaugh        NE        203  104   51.2  1,488   7.33  14.3   4   2.0   13   6.4    55.2
Vince Evans           CHI       416  185   44.5  2,236   5.38  12.1   9   2.2   18   4.3    50.7
Scott Brunner         NYG       190   79   41.6    978   5.15  12.4   5   2.6   11   5.8    42.8


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Joe Pisarcik PHI 10 6 60.0 141 14.10 23.5 2 20.0 0 0.0 143.8 Mike Phipps CHI 17 11 64.7 171 10.06 15.5 2 11.8 0 0.0 137.1 Guy Benjamin SF 12 7 58.3 82 6.83 11.7 1 8.3 0 0.0 106.9 Gifford Nielsen HOU 56 36 64.3 332 5.93 9.2 2 3.6 1 1.8 84.8 Turk Schonert CIN 19 10 52.6 166 8.74 16.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 82.3 Jeff Rutledge LA 50 30 60.0 442 8.84 14.7 3 6.0 4 8.0 75.6 Gary Danielson DET 96 56 58.3 784 8.17 14.0 3 3.1 5 5.2 73.4 Dave Krieg SEA 91 50 54.9 637 7.00 12.7 4 4.4 4 4.4 73.4 David Whitehurst GB 128 66 51.6 792 6.19 12.0 7 5.5 5 3.9 72.8 Don Strock MIA 130 79 60.8 901 6.93 11.4 6 4.6 8 6.2 71.3 Sam Adkins SEA 13 7 53.8 96 7.38 13.7 1 7.7 1 7.7 71.3 Steve Fuller KC 118 65 55.1 789 6.69 12.1 2 1.7 3 2.5 70.9 Steve DeBerg DEN 82 50 61.0 607 7.40 12.1 4 4.9 6 7.3 69.5 Paul McDonald CLE 23 11 47.8 166 7.22 15.1 1 4.3 1 4.3 68.4 John Reaves HOU 61 31 50.8 379 6.21 12.2 2 3.3 2 3.3 67.6 Steve Dils MIN 102 54 52.9 607 5.95 11.2 1 1.0 2 2.0 66.1 Mark Malone PIT 58 32 55.2 381 6.57 11.9 3 5.2 4 6.9 63.9 Greg Landry BAL 29 14 48.3 195 6.72 13.9 0 0.0 1 3.4 56.0 Glenn Carano DAL 45 16 35.6 235 5.22 14.7 1 2.2 1 2.2 51.6 Jack Thompson CIN 49 21 42.9 267 5.45 12.7 1 2.0 2 4.1 50.3 Jeff Komlo DET 57 29 50.9 290 5.09 10.0 1 1.8 3 5.3 49.6 Pat Ryan NYJ 10 4 40.0 48 4.80 12.0 1 10.0 1 10.0 49.2 Dave Wilson NO 157 82 52.2 1,058 6.74 12.9 1 0.6 11 7.0 46.6 Bob Avellini CHI 32 15 46.9 185 5.78 12.3 1 3.1 3 9.4 36.6 Tom Owen NE 14 6 42.9 82 5.86 13.7 0 0.0 1 7.1 32.4 Ed Luther SD 15 7 46.7 68 4.53 9.7 0 0.0 1 6.7 32.1 Tom Flick WAS 24 12 50.0 118 4.92 9.8 0 0.0 2 8.3 29.5 Bobby Scott NO 46 20 43.5 245 5.33 12.2 1 2.2 5 10.9 28.2 Rich Campbell GB 30 15 50.0 168 5.60 11.2 0 0.0 4 13.3 27.5 Dan Pastorini LA 131 56 42.7 617 4.71 11.0 2 1.5 13 9.9 22.8 Wade Wilson MIN 13 6 46.2 48 3.69 8.0 0 0.0 2 15.4 16.3 David Humm BAL 24 7 29.2 90 3.75 12.9 0 0.0 2 8.3 8.0
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Tony Dorsett DAL 342 1,646 4.8 4 George Rogers NO 348 1,567 4.5 11 Billy Sims DET 277 1,361 4.9 13 Earl Campbell HOU 348 1,352 3.9 10 Wilbert Montgomery PHI 273 1,294 4.7 7 Ottis Anderson STL 309 1,274 4.1 9 William Andrews ATL 271 1,238 4.6 8 Walter Payton CHI 320 1,160 3.6 6 Joe Delaney KC 234 1,121 4.8 3 Joe Cribbs BUF 257 1,097 4.3 3 Wendell Tyler LA 249 1,058 4.2 12 Mike Pruitt CLE 238 1,052 4.4 7 Chuck Muncie SD 223 1,050 4.7 19 Ted Brown MIN 268 1,047 3.9 6 Pete Johnson CIN 260 1,011 3.9 12 Franco Harris PIT 225 951 4.2 8 Tony Collins NE 201 860 4.3 7 Kenny King OAK 170 828 4.9 0 Rob Carpenter NYG-HOU 208 822 4.0 5 Joe Washington WAS 196 820 4.2 4 Gerry Ellis GB 185 816 4.4 4 Tony Nathan MIA 147 782 5.3 5 Curtis Dickey BAL 155 763 4.9 7 Rick Parros DEN 173 729 4.2 2 Andra Franklin MIA 201 711 3.5 7
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Kellen Winslow SD 85 1,037 12.2 10 Dwight Clark SF 84 1,084 12.9 4 Ted Brown MIN 82 678 8.3 2 Joe Senser MIN 76 972 12.8 8 William Andrews ATL 75 686 9.1 2 Frank Lewis BUF 70 1,244 17.8 4 James Lofton GB 69 1,267 18.4 8 Steve Largent SEA 69 1,144 16.6 7 Alfred Jenkins ATL 68 1,332 19.6 13 Ozzie Newsome CLE 68 991 14.6 6 Wes Chandler NO-SD 67 1,094 16.3 6 Dan Ross CIN 67 856 12.8 5 Joe Washington WAS 66 539 8.2 2 Charlie Joiner SD 64 1,094 17.1 6 Sammy White MIN 63 974 15.5 3 Cris Collinsworth CIN 62 881 14.2 7 Pat Tilley STL 61 979 16.0 3 Gerry Ellis GB 61 485 8.0 3 Greg Pruitt CLE 60 592 9.9 3 Mike Pruitt CLE 60 430 7.2 1 J.T. Smith KC 58 813 14.0 2 John Stallworth PIT 57 1,008 17.7 5 Ahmad Rashad MIN 56 847 15.1 7 Kevin House TB 55 1,092 19.9 8 Harold Carmichael PHI 55 961 17.5 5
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Mike Nelms WAS 35 1,039 29.7 0 Carl Roaches HOU 26 692 26.6 0 Reggie Smith ATL 41 1,011 24.7 0 David Verser CIN 25 616 24.6 0 Willie Tullis HOU 30 736 24.5 0 Fulton Walker MIA 38 932 24.5 0 James Brooks SD 39 934 23.9 0 Wayne Wilson NO 29 683 23.6 0 Stump Mitchell STL 51 1,194 23.4 0 Eddie Payton MIN 37 863 23.3 0 Dino Hall CLE 31 715 23.1 0 Arthur Whittington OAK 25 563 22.5 0 Larry Anderson PIT 35 782 22.3 0 Alvin Garrett NYG-WAS 18 401 22.3 0 Jimmy Rogers NO 27 598 22.1 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD LeRoy Irvin LA 45 609 13.5 0 James Brooks SD 21 281 13.4 0 Jeff Fisher CHI 40 488 12.2 0 Jeff Groth NO 33 386 11.7 0 Mike Nelms WAS 40 464 11.6 0 Stump Mitchell STL 40 424 10.6 0 Tommy Vigorito MIA 36 379 10.5 0 J.T. Smith KC 48 502 10.5 0 Mark Lee GB 19 187 9.8 0 Larry Anderson PIT 18 174 9.7 0 Wade Manning DEN 41 378 9.2 0 Dwight Hicks SF 19 171 9.0 0 Scott Woerner ATL 31 267 8.6 0 Robbie Martin DET 47 394 8.4 0 Roland Hooks BUF 17 142 8.4 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Pat McInally CIN 68 3,118 45.9 Tom Skladany DET 60 2,626 43.8 Ray Guy OAK 92 4,020 43.7 Rich Camarillo NE 41 1,778 43.4 Dave Jennings NYG 97 4,198 43.3 Craig Colquitt PIT 78 3,355 43.0 Larry Swider TB 53 2,265 42.7 Steve Cox CLE 67 2,847 42.5 Carl Birdsong STL 63 2,631 41.8 Frank Corral LA 83 3,463 41.7 Greg Coleman MIN 85 3,542 41.7 George Roberts SD 58 2,413 41.6 Jim Miller SF 89 3,674 41.3 Chuck Ramsey NYJ 77 3,160 41.0 Max Runager PHI 61 2,493 40.9 Russell Erxleben NO 62 2,533 40.9 Ray Stachowicz GB 74 3,022 40.8 John James ATL 82 3,347 40.8 Tom Orosz MIA 83 3,386 40.8 Danny White DAL 79 3,222 40.8
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Rafael Septien DAL 27/35 38/38 119 Eddie Murray DET 24/33 41/41 113 Nick Lowery KC 25/34 35/36 110 Pat Leahy NYJ 25/34 32/33 107 Mick Luckhurst ATL 21/31 42/42 105 Uwe von Schamann MIA 24/31 31/31 103 Jim Breech CIN 19/28 40/41 97 Joe Danelo NYG 24/38 25/25 97 Neil O'Donoghue STL 19/31 35/36 92 Tony Franklin PHI 19/30 35/36 92 Rolf Benirschke SD 16/23 42/47 90 Mark Moseley WAS 18/29 33/36 87 Frank Corral LA 17/26 35/35 86 Jan Stenerud GB 21/23 22/23 85 Rick Danmeier MIN 19/23 28/31 85 Fred Steinfort DEN 16/29 30/31 78 John Smith NE 15/24 31/33 76 Nick Mike-Mayer BUF 14/24 33/33 75 Ray Wersching SF 17/23 20/20 71 Toni Fritsch HOU 15/21 21/21 66

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