George Blanda
Position: Quarterback (QB)
Birthdate: September 17, 1927
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Selected by the Chicago Bears in the 12th round of the 1949 NFL Draft |
George Blanda Career Statistics
Passing Statistics
| |
Passing |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
Att |
Cmp |
Pct |
Yds |
Avg |
TD |
TD% |
Int |
Int% |
Sack |
Loss |
Rate |
| 1957 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 65 | 3.42 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 15.8 | -- | -- | 11.8 |
| 1958 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 19 | 2.71 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 39.6 |
| 1960 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 363 | 169 | 46.6 | 2413 | 6.65 | 24 | 6.6 | 22 | 6.1 | -- | -- | 65.4 |
| 1961 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 362 | 187 | 51.7 | 3330 | 9.20 | 36 | 9.9 | 22 | 6.1 | -- | -- | 91.3 |
| 1962 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 418 | 197 | 47.1 | 2810 | 6.72 | 27 | 6.5 | 42 | 10.0 | -- | -- | 51.3 |
| 1963 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 423 | 224 | 53.0 | 3003 | 7.10 | 24 | 5.7 | 25 | 5.9 | -- | -- | 70.1 |
| 1964 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 505 | 262 | 51.9 | 3287 | 6.51 | 17 | 3.4 | 27 | 5.3 | -- | -- | 61.4 |
| 1965 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 442 | 186 | 42.1 | 2542 | 5.75 | 20 | 4.5 | 30 | 6.8 | -- | -- | 47.9 |
| 1966 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 271 | 122 | 45.0 | 1764 | 6.51 | 17 | 6.3 | 21 | 7.7 | -- | -- | 55.3 |
| 1967 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 38 | 15 | 39.5 | 285 | 7.50 | 3 | 7.9 | 3 | 7.9 | -- | -- | 59.6 |
| 1968 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 49 | 30 | 61.2 | 522 | 10.65 | 6 | 12.2 | 2 | 4.1 | -- | -- | 120.1 |
| 1969 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 73 | 5.62 | 2 | 15.4 | 1 | 7.7 | 1 | 4 | 71.5 |
| 1970 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 55 | 29 | 52.7 | 461 | 8.38 | 6 | 10.9 | 5 | 9.1 | 4 | 37 | 79.4 |
| 1971 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 58 | 32 | 55.2 | 378 | 6.52 | 4 | 6.9 | 6 | 10.3 | 2 | 26 | 58.6 |
| 1972 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 77 | 5.13 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 19 | 73.5 |
| 1973 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1974 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 28 | 7.00 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 |
| 1975 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 3 | 8 | 5.6 |
| NFL/AFL Totals | 0 | 0 | 3045 | 1476 | 48.5 | 21068 | 6.92 | 188 | 6.2 | 210 | 6.9 | 12 | 94 | 63.2 |
Rushing/Receiving Statistics
| |
Rushing |
Receiving |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
Att |
Yds |
Avg |
Lg |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
Avg |
Lg |
TD |
| 1957 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 1t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -16 | -16.0 | -16 | 0 |
| 1962 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0.0 | -7 | 0 |
| 1965 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL/AFL Totals | 0 | 0 | 49 | 27 | 0.6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | -23 | -23.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking Statistics
| |
Kicking |
| Year |
Team |
G |
GS |
1-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50+ |
Overall |
Lg |
PAT |
Pts |
| 1957 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 23/23 | 23 |
| 1958 | Chicago Bears (NFL) | -- | -- | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 36/37 | 36 |
| 1960 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 6/14 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 1/6 | 2/3 | 15/33 | 53 | 46/47 | 91 |
| 1961 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 6/7 | 6/8 | 1/2 | 1/6 | 2/6 | 16/29 | 55 | 64/65 | 112 |
| 1962 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 5/7 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 1/7 | 1/4 | 11/26 | 54 | 48/49 | 81 |
| 1963 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 1/2 | 1/3 | 4/8 | 3/8 | 0/3 | 9/24 | 48 | 39/39 | 66 |
| 1964 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 3/4 | 3/7 | 3/4 | 4/12 | 0/2 | 13/29 | 49 | 37/38 | 76 |
| 1965 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 4/4 | 0/1 | 4/7 | 3/7 | 0/2 | 11/21 | 45 | 28/28 | 61 |
| 1966 | Houston Oilers (AFL) | -- | -- | 3/4 | 0/1 | 3/7 | 8/12 | 2/6 | 16/30 | 51 | 39/40 | 87 |
| 1967 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 56/57 | 56 |
| 1968 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 54/54 | 54 |
| 1969 | Oakland Raiders (AFL) | -- | -- | 4/5 | 8/12 | 6/8 | 2/12 | 0/0 | 20/37 | 46 | 45/45 | 105 |
| 1970 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 6/7 | 4/6 | 3/5 | 2/10 | 1/1 | 16/29 | 52 | 36/36 | 84 |
| 1971 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 4/4 | 5/7 | 4/7 | 2/3 | 0/1 | 15/22 | 42 | 41/42 | 86 |
| 1972 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 1/1 | 5/6 | 5/7 | 6/12 | 0/0 | 17/26 | 48 | 44/44 | 95 |
| 1973 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 10/10 | 7/8 | 3/4 | 3/11 | 0/0 | 23/33 | 49 | 31/31 | 100 |
| 1974 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 1/1 | 3/3 | 5/8 | 2/3 | 0/2 | 11/17 | 49 | 44/46 | 77 |
| 1975 | Oakland Raiders (NFL) | -- | -- | 2/2 | 7/8 | 4/6 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 13/21 | 37 | 44/48 | 83 |
| NFL/AFL Totals | 0 | 0 | 56/72 | 54/79 | 50/82 | 38/114 | 8/30 | 206/377 | 55 | 755/769 | 1373 |
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