| 1971 NFL Passing
Passing | Comp | Att | Comp % | Yds | Y/Att | TD | Int | Rating | Minimum 100 attempts | Roger Staubach, DAL | 126 | 211 | 59.7 | 1882 | 8.92 | 15 | 4 | 104.8 | Bob Griese, MIA | 145 | 263 | 55.1 | 2089 | 7.94 | 19 | 9 | 90.9 | Virgil Carter, CIN | 138 | 222 | 62.2 | 1624 | 7.32 | 10 | 7 | 86.2 | Len Dawson, KC | 167 | 301 | 55.5 | 2504 | 8.32 | 15 | 13 | 81.6 | Greg Landry, DET | 136 | 261 | 52.1 | 2237 | 8.57 | 16 | 13 | 80.9 | Bob Berry, ATL | 136 | 226 | 60.2 | 2005 | 8.87 | 11 | 16 | 75.9 | Roman Gabriel, LAM | 180 | 352 | 51.1 | 2238 | 6.36 | 17 | 10 | 75.4 | Billy Kilmer, WAS | 166 | 306 | 54.2 | 2221 | 7.26 | 13 | 13 | 74.0 | Craig Morton, DAL | 78 | 143 | 54.5 | 1131 | 7.91 | 7 | 8 | 73.5 | Ken Anderson, CIN | 72 | 131 | 55.0 | 777 | 5.93 | 5 | 4 | 72.6 | John Hadl, SD | 233 | 431 | 54.1 | 3075 | 7.13 | 21 | 25 | 68.9 | Jim Plunkett, NE | 158 | 328 | 48.2 | 2158 | 6.58 | 19 | 16 | 68.6 | Pete Liske, PHI | 143 | 269 | 53.2 | 1957 | 7.28 | 11 | 15 | 67.1 | Daryle Lamonica, OAK | 118 | 242 | 48.8 | 1717 | 7.10 | 16 | 16 | 66.8 | Fran Tarkenton, NYG | 226 | 386 | 58.5 | 2567 | 6.65 | 11 | 21 | 65.4 | John Brodie, SF | 208 | 387 | 53.7 | 2642 | 6.83 | 18 | 24 | 65.0 | Edd Hargett, NO | 96 | 210 | 45.7 | 1191 | 5.67 | 6 | 5 | 63.4 | Bill Nelsen, CLE | 174 | 325 | 53.5 | 2319 | 7.14 | 13 | 23 | 60.3 | Archie Manning, NO | 86 | 177 | 48.6 | 1164 | 6.58 | 6 | 9 | 60.1 | Terry Bradshaw, PIT | 203 | 373 | 54.4 | 2259 | 6.06 | 13 | 22 | 59.7 | Earl Morrall, BAL | 84 | 167 | 50.3 | 1210 | 7.25 | 7 | 12 | 58.2 | Bob Davis, NYJ | 49 | 121 | 40.5 | 624 | 5.16 | 10 | 8 | 57.3 | Jim Hart, STL | 110 | 243 | 45.3 | 1626 | 6.69 | 8 | 14 | 54.7 | Johnny Unitas, BAL | 92 | 176 | 52.3 | 942 | 5.35 | 3 | 9 | 52.3 | Gary Cuozzo, MIN | 75 | 168 | 44.6 | 842 | 5.01 | 6 | 8 | 52.2 | Rick Arrington, PHI | 55 | 118 | 46.6 | 576 | 4.88 | 2 | 5 | 49.3 | Pete Beathard, STL | 60 | 141 | 42.6 | 1030 | 7.30 | 6 | 12 | 46.7 | Steve Ramsey, DEN | 84 | 178 | 47.2 | 1120 | 6.29 | 5 | 13 | 46.6 | Scott Hunter, GB | 75 | 163 | 46.0 | 1210 | 7.42 | 7 | 17 | 46.1 | Dennis Shaw, BUF | 149 | 291 | 51.2 | 1813 | 6.23 | 11 | 26 | 46.1 | Dan Pastorini, HOU | 127 | 270 | 47.0 | 1702 | 6.30 | 7 | 21 | 43.8 | James Harris, BUF | 51 | 103 | 49.5 | 512 | 4.97 | 1 | 6 | 43.0 | Don Horn, DEN | 89 | 173 | 51.4 | 1056 | 6.10 | 3 | 14 | 42.4 | Kent Nix, CHI | 51 | 137 | 37.2 | 760 | 5.55 | 6 | 10 | 40.4 | Bobby Douglass, CHI | 91 | 225 | 40.4 | 1164 | 5.17 | 5 | 15 | 37.0 | All others | Woody Campbell, HOU | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 34 | 17.00 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | Don Shy, CHI | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | Mike Montgomery, SD | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 80 | 13.33 | 1 | 0 | 135.4 | Mike Garrett, SD | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 53 | 53.00 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | Ed Podolak, KC | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 42 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | Billy Lothridge, ATL | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | Tom Blanchard, NYG | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | Ronnie Bull, PHI | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | Bobby Walden, PIT | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 108.3 | Bob Gladieux, NE | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 48 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | Marlin Briscoe, BUF | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 36 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | Donny Anderson, GB | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 9 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 | 95.8 | Jack Gehrke, DEN | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | Jim Ward, PHI | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | Jim Braxton, BUF | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 49 | 16.33 | 0 | 0 | 81.9 | Bobby Anderson, DEN | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 48 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 81.9 | Zeke Bratkowski, GB | 19 | 37 | 51.4 | 298 | 8.05 | 4 | 3 | 80.7 | Steve Spurrier, SF | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 46 | 11.50 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | Marty Domres, SD | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 97 | 8.08 | 1 | 3 | 72.6 | Dick Shiner, ATL | 30 | 57 | 52.6 | 463 | 8.12 | 5 | 5 | 72.5 | Randy Johnson, NYG | 41 | 74 | 55.4 | 477 | 6.45 | 3 | 3 | 71.7 | Bobby Joe Green, CHI | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 13 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 70.8 | Bill Munson, DET | 21 | 38 | 55.3 | 216 | 5.68 | 1 | 1 | 69.6 | Joe Namath, NYJ | 28 | 59 | 47.5 | 537 | 9.10 | 5 | 6 | 68.2 | Fred Willis, CIN | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 8 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 60.4 | Bob Lee, MIN | 45 | 90 | 50.0 | 598 | 6.64 | 2 | 4 | 60.3 | George Blanda, OAK | 32 | 58 | 55.2 | 378 | 6.52 | 4 | 6 | 58.6 | Mike Livingston, KC | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 130 | 4.64 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | George Mira, MIA | 11 | 30 | 36.7 | 159 | 5.30 | 1 | 1 | 51.9 | Leroy Kelly, CLE | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | Jack Concannon, CHI | 42 | 77 | 54.5 | 334 | 4.34 | 0 | 3 | 49.4 | Charley Johnson, HOU | 46 | 94 | 48.9 | 592 | 6.30 | 3 | 7 | 48.7 | Al Woodall, NYJ | 42 | 97 | 43.3 | 395 | 4.07 | 0 | 2 | 46.5 | Sonny Jurgensen, WAS | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 170 | 6.07 | 0 | 2 | 45.2 | Bart Starr, GB | 24 | 45 | 53.3 | 286 | 6.36 | 0 | 3 | 45.2 | John Huarte, KC | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 42.4 | Norm Snead, MIN | 37 | 75 | 49.3 | 470 | 6.27 | 1 | 6 | 40.4 | Dave Lewis, CIN | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 18 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Tom Matte, BAL | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | O. 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Simpson, BUF | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Bob Grim, MIN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Duane Thomas, DAL | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Bill Van Heusen, DEN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Floyd Little, DEN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Steve O'Neal, NYJ | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Leo Hart, ATL | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Roy Shivers, STL | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Bob Wallace, CHI | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Sonny Davis, PHI | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | Ken Stabler, OAK | 24 | 48 | 50.0 | 268 | 5.58 | 1 | 4 | 39.2 | Jerry Rhome, LAM | 5 | 18 | 27.8 | 66 | 3.67 | 1 | 1 | 37.7 | Terry Hanratty, PIT | 7 | 29 | 24.1 | 159 | 5.48 | 2 | 3 | 33.3 | Frank Patrick, GB | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 39 | 7.80 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | Dan Reeves, DAL | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 24 | 4.80 | 0 | 1 | 15.8 | Mike Phipps, CLE | 13 | 47 | 27.7 | 179 | 3.81 | 1 | 4 | 14.6 | Lynn Dickey, HOU | 19 | 57 | 33.3 | 315 | 5.53 | 0 | 9 | 13.3 | Bob Leahy, PIT | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 18 | 1.64 | 0 | 1 | 1.7 | Calvin Hill, DAL | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | Bobby Duhon, NYG | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
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