George Frederick Blanda
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: September 17, 1927 in Youngwood, PA
Died: September 27, 2010 in Alameda, CA
College: Kentucky (school history)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 12th round (119th overall) of the 1949 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 77 (467th overall since 1950)
4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 1981
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| Games | Passing | Rushing | Scoring | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| League | AFL | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 186 | 442 | 42.08% | 2542 | 20 | 30 | 47.9 | 5.75 | 3.60 | 31.6 | 181.6 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 100.0% | 11 | 21 | 52.4% | 53 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Place | Home | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 107 | 242 | 44.21% | 1603 | 17 | 16 | 62.4 | 6.62 | 5.05 | 34.6 | 229.0 | 2 | -5 | -2.50 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.7 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 5 | 11 | 45.5% | 26 |
| Road | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 79 | 200 | 39.50% | 939 | 3 | 14 | 30.4 | 4.70 | 1.85 | 28.6 | 134.1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0% | 6 | 10 | 60.0% | 27 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Result | Win | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 104 | 49.04% | 781 | 9 | 5 | 83.1 | 7.51 | 7.08 | 26.0 | 195.3 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0% | 7 | 10 | 70.0% | 28 |
| Loss | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 135 | 338 | 39.94% | 1761 | 11 | 25 | 37.1 | 5.21 | 2.53 | 33.8 | 176.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0% | 4 | 11 | 36.4% | 25 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 101 | 45.54% | 649 | 7 | 4 | 73.4 | 6.43 | 6.03 | 25.3 | 162.3 | 3 | -4 | -1.33 | 0 | 0.8 | -1.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 7 | 9 | 77.8% | 26 |
| 8-14 points | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 88 | 227 | 38.77% | 1267 | 9 | 17 | 39.7 | 5.58 | 3.00 | 45.4 | 253.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 15 | ||
| 15+ points | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 114 | 45.61% | 626 | 4 | 9 | 41.8 | 5.49 | 2.64 | 22.8 | 125.2 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.2 | -0.4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0% | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Month | September | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 63 | 47.62% | 485 | 4 | 5 | 61.9 | 7.70 | 5.40 | 21.0 | 161.7 | 2 | -5 | -2.50 | 0 | 0.7 | -1.7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0% | 4 | 7 | 57.1% | 21 |
| October | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 146 | 41.78% | 817 | 6 | 6 | 56.8 | 5.60 | 4.57 | 36.5 | 204.3 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 5 | 6 | 83.3% | 17 | |
| November | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 148 | 42.57% | 729 | 5 | 13 | 32.7 | 4.93 | 1.65 | 37.0 | 182.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 5 | |||
| December | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 85 | 37.65% | 511 | 5 | 6 | 48.7 | 6.01 | 4.01 | 28.3 | 170.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 2 | 5 | 40.0% | 10 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 177 | 421 | 42.04% | 2452 | 19 | 27 | 49.7 | 5.82 | 3.84 | 32.4 | 188.6 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.3 | -0.5 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 100.0% | 11 | 21 | 52.4% | 53 |
| Saturday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 42.86% | 90 | 1 | 3 | 31.9 | 4.29 | -1.19 | 21.0 | 90.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Division | AFL East | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 147 | 44.22% | 913 | 6 | 12 | 44.4 | 6.21 | 3.35 | 24.5 | 152.2 | 4 | -6 | -1.50 | 0 | 0.7 | -1.0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0% | 8 | 13 | 61.5% | 34 |
| AFL West | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 121 | 295 | 41.02% | 1629 | 14 | 18 | 49.7 | 5.52 | 3.73 | 36.9 | 203.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0% | 3 | 8 | 37.5% | 19 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | |||||||||||
| Opponent | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 59 | 38.98% | 367 | 2 | 2 | 57.7 | 6.22 | 5.37 | 29.5 | 183.5 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5 | 7 | 71.4% | 16 |
| Denver Broncos | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 103 | 36.89% | 538 | 3 | 11 | 24.7 | 5.22 | 1.00 | 51.5 | 269.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 41 | 53.66% | 337 | 5 | 1 | 110.5 | 8.22 | 9.56 | 20.5 | 168.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | |||
| Oakland Raiders | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 87 | 43.68% | 474 | 3 | 4 | 53.5 | 5.45 | 4.07 | 43.5 | 237.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 5 | ||
| Boston Patriots | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 51 | 49.02% | 388 | 4 | 5 | 61.2 | 7.61 | 4.76 | 25.5 | 194.0 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 1 | 3 | 33.3% | 7 | |
| New York Jets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 37 | 45.95% | 158 | 0 | 5 | 18.6 | 4.27 | -1.81 | 18.5 | 79.0 | 1 | -3 | -3.00 | 0 | 0.5 | -1.5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 11 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 64 | 35.94% | 280 | 3 | 2 | 52.9 | 4.38 | 3.91 | 32.0 | 140.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 6 | ||