1972 NFL Passing Statistics

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1972 NFL Season:
Summary, Standings, Scores, Statistics, Draft
Player Team Att Cmp Pct Yds Avg TD TD% Int Int% Lg Sack Loss Rate
Joe Namath NYJ 324 162 50.0 2816 8.69 19 5.9 21 6.5 83t 11 101 72.5
Archie Manning NO 448 230 51.3 2781 6.21 18 4.0 21 4.7 66t 43 347 64.6
Fran Tarkenton Min 378 215 56.9 2651 7.01 18 4.8 13 3.4 76t 26 203 80.2
John Hadl SD 370 190 51.4 2449 6.62 15 4.1 26 7.0 61 19 187 56.7
Craig Morton Dal 339 185 54.6 2396 7.07 15 4.4 21 6.2 46 23 179 65.9
Norm Snead NYG 325 196 60.3 2307 7.10 17 5.2 12 3.7 94t 8 66 84.0
Jim Plunkett NE 355 169 47.6 2196 6.19 8 2.3 25 7.0 62 39 385 45.7
Bob Berry Atl 277 154 55.6 2158 7.79 13 4.7 12 4.3 57t 39 255 78.5
Greg Landry Det 268 134 50.0 2066 7.71 18 6.7 17 6.3 82t 25 149 71.8
Roman Gabriel LA 323 165 51.1 2027 6.28 12 3.7 15 4.6 57t 12 102 63.8
Daryle Lamonica Oak 281 149 53.0 1998 7.11 18 6.4 12 4.3 70t 14 136 79.5
Mike Phipps Cle 305 144 47.2 1994 6.54 13 4.3 16 5.2 80t 23 183 61.0
Steve Spurrier SF 269 147 54.6 1983 7.37 18 6.7 16 5.9 81t 14 114 75.9
Ken Anderson Cin 301 171 56.8 1918 6.37 7 2.3 7 2.3 65t 18 155 74.0
Terry Bradshaw Pit 308 147 47.7 1887 6.13 12 3.9 12 3.9 78t 29 237 64.1
Len Dawson KC 305 175 57.4 1835 6.02 13 4.3 12 3.9 44 28 255 72.8
Charley Johnson Den 238 132 55.5 1783 7.49 14 5.9 14 5.9 60 12 82 74.6
Dan Pastorini Hou 299 144 48.2 1711 5.72 7 2.3 12 4.0 82t 37 310 57.1
Dennis Shaw Buf 258 136 52.7 1666 6.46 14 5.4 17 6.6 58t 38 320 63.5
Billy Kilmer Was 225 120 53.3 1648 7.32 19 8.4 11 4.9 89t 9 67 84.8
John Reaves Phi 224 108 48.2 1508 6.73 7 3.1 12 5.4 77t 38 322 58.4
Marty Domres Bal 222 115 51.8 1392 6.27 11 5.0 6 2.7 62t 11 96 76.6
Earl Morrall Mia 150 83 55.3 1360 9.07 11 7.3 7 4.7 49 14 114 91.0
Scott Hunter GB 199 86 43.2 1252 6.29 6 3.0 9 4.5 49 13 86 55.5
Bobby Douglass Chi 198 75 37.9 1246 6.29 9 4.5 12 6.1 85t 32 175 49.8
Johnny Unitas Bal 157 88 56.1 1111 7.08 4 2.5 6 3.8 63t 14 114 70.8
Steve Ramsey Den 137 65 47.4 1050 7.66 3 2.2 9 6.6 55 26 184 53.5
Pete Liske Phi 138 71 51.4 973 7.05 3 2.2 7 5.1 67t 11 107 60.4
John Brodie SF 110 70 63.6 905 8.23 9 8.2 8 7.3 53 8 39 86.4
Gary Cuozzo Stl 158 69 43.7 897 5.68 5 3.2 11 7.0 68t 13 89 43.7
Jim Hart Stl 119 60 50.4 857 7.20 5 4.2 5 4.2 98 7 56 70.6
Bob Griese Mia 97 53 54.6 638 6.58 4 4.1 4 4.1 39 7 45 71.6
Sonny Jurgensen Was 59 39 66.1 633 10.73 2 3.4 4 6.8 36t 2 21 84.9
Virgil Carter Cin 82 47 57.3 579 7.06 3 3.7 4 4.9 36 6 37 71.1
Ken Stabler Oak 74 44 59.5 524 7.08 4 5.4 3 4.1 22 8 75 82.3
Mike Livingston KC 78 41 52.6 480 6.15 7 9.0 8 10.3 36t 6 42 61.9
Tim Van Galder Stl 79 40 50.6 434 5.49 1 1.3 7 8.9 71 10 76 34.5
Brian Dowling NE 54 29 53.7 383 7.09 2 3.7 1 1.9 42 4 63 81.0
Kent Nix Hou 63 33 52.4 287 4.56 3 4.8 6 9.5 19 6 45 41.0
Pete Beathard LA 48 19 39.6 255 5.31 1 2.1 7 14.6 33 4 34 24.6
Randy Johnson NYG 17 10 58.8 230 13.53 3 17.6 3 17.6 63t 2 10 103.2
Bill Munson Det 35 20 57.1 194 5.54 1 2.9 1 2.9 29t 1 0 70.4
Mike Taliaferro Buf 33 16 48.5 176 5.33 1 3.0 4 12.1 24 6 48 35.2
Jim Del Gaizo Mia 9 5 55.6 165 18.33 2 22.2 1 11.1 51t 0 0 100.5
Jerry Tagge GB 29 10 34.5 154 5.31 0 0.0 0 0.0 31 3 27 52.9
Bill Nelsen Cle 31 14 45.2 141 4.55 0 0.0 3 9.7 26 3 29 19.1
Bob Davis NYJ 22 10 45.5 114 5.18 2 9.1 1 4.5 35 6 52 72.9
O.J. Simpson Buf 8 5 62.5 113 14.12 1 12.5 0 0.0 34 1 11 145.8
Ron Widby GB 2 2 100.0 102 51.00 1 50.0 0 0.0 68t 0 0 158.3
Roger Staubach Dal 20 9 45.0 98 4.90 0 0.0 2 10.0 21 8 59 20.4
George Blanda Oak 15 5 33.3 77 5.13 1 6.7 0 0.0 26t 2 19 73.5
Bob Lee Min 6 3 50.0 75 12.50 1 16.7 0 0.0 63 0 0 135.4
Marlin Briscoe Mia 3 3 100.0 72 24.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 26 0 0 118.8
Donny Anderson Stl 3 2 66.7 71 23.67 0 0.0 0 0.0 38 0 0 109.7
Wayne Clark SD 6 2 33.3 67 11.17 0 0.0 2 33.3 62 2 9 36.8
Calvin Hill Dal 3 1 33.3 55 18.33 1 33.3 0 0.0 55t 0 0 121.5
Leo Hart Buf 15 6 40.0 53 3.53 0 0.0 3 20.0 13 4 32 10.6
Joe Gilliam Pit 11 7 63.6 48 4.36 0 0.0 0 0.0 9 2 8 73.3
Ed Baker Hou 10 4 40.0 47 4.70 0 0.0 4 40.0 18 2 17 15.4
Rick Arrington Phi 13 5 38.5 46 3.54 0 0.0 1 7.7 16 4 28 16.8
Pat Sullivan Atl 19 3 15.8 44 2.32 0 0.0 3 15.8 18 2 28 0.0
Floyd Little Den 2 2 100.0 43 21.50 1 50.0 0 0.0 35t 0 0 158.3
Mike Montgomery Dal 3 1 33.3 31 10.33 0 0.0 0 0.0 31 0 0 72.9
Bobby Joe Green Chi 2 1 50.0 23 11.50 0 0.0 1 50.0 23 0 0 52.1
Terry Hanratty Pit 4 2 50.0 23 5.75 0 0.0 0 0.0 14 1 2 67.7
Earl McCullouch Det 1 1 100.0 23 23.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 0 0 118.8
Jerrel Wilson KC 1 1 100.0 20 20.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 20 0 0 118.8
MacArthur Lane GB 2 2 100.0 19 9.50 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 0 0 106.2
Fred Willis Cin 4 1 25.0 16 4.00 0 0.0 1 25.0 16 0 0 4.2
Bobby Anderson Den 3 1 33.3 14 4.67 1 33.3 0 0.0 14t 0 0 88.9
John Huarte Chi 5 2 40.0 14 2.80 0 0.0 0 0.0 8 0 0 47.9
Mike Ernst Den 4 1 25.0 10 2.50 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 0 0 39.6
Frank Patrick GB 4 1 25.0 9 2.25 0 0.0 0 0.0 9 1 11 39.6
Spike Jones Buf 2 1 50.0 4 2.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 4 0 0 56.2
Tom Blanchard NYG 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Carl Garrett NE 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 1 4 0.0
Mike Garrett SD 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 2 16 39.6
Bob Gladieux NE 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0 0.0
Bob Gresham NO 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Sam Havrilak Bal 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
John Isenbarger SF 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Ron Jessie Det 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Ron Johnson NYG 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Leroy Kelly Cle 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 7 39.6
Paul Krause Min 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Cliff McClain NYJ 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Jack Mildren Bal 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Dan Reeves Dal 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Jackie Smith Stl 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Jon Staggers GB 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Pat Studstill NE 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Bobby Walden Pit 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Larry Wilson Stl 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6