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Randall Cunningham

Randall W. Cunningham

Position: QB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 212 lbs.
Born: March 27, 1963 in Santa Barbara, CA
College: UNLV

Career AV: 107 (83rd overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2nd round (37th overall) of the 1985 NFL Draft.

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Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% AV
1985 22 PHI 12 6 4 1-3-0 34 81 42.0 548 1 1.2 8 9.9 69 6.8 2.6 16.1 91.3 29.8 20 150 3.9 0.6 19.8 2
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 1-3-1 111 209 53.1 1391 8 3.8 7 3.3 75 6.7 5.9 12.5 92.7 72.9 72 489 3.2 2.7 25.6 7
1987 24 PHI QB 12 12 12 7-5-0 223 406 54.9 2786 23 5.7 12 3.0 70 6.9 6.7 12.5 232.2 83.0 54 380 5.2 5.1 11.7 11
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 10-6-0 301 560 53.8 3808 24 4.3 16 2.9 80 6.8 6.4 12.7 238.0 77.6 57 442 5.5 5.1 9.2 16
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 11-5-0 290 532 54.5 3400 21 3.9 15 2.8 66 6.4 5.9 11.7 212.5 75.5 45 343 5.3 4.9 7.8 15
1990* 27 PHI QB 12 16 16 10-6-0 271 465 58.3 3466 30 6.5 13 2.8 95 7.5 7.5 12.8 216.6 91.6 49 431 5.9 5.9 9.5 19
1991 28 PHI 12 1 1 1-0-0 1 4 25.0 19 0 0.0 0 0.0 19 4.8 4.8 19.0 19.0 46.9 2 16 0.5 0.5 33.3 0
1992 29 PHI QB 12 15 15 10-5-0 233 384 60.7 2775 19 4.9 11 2.9 75 7.2 6.9 11.9 185.0 87.3 60 437 5.3 5.0 13.5 15
1993 30 PHI 12 4 4 4-0-0 76 110 69.1 850 5 4.5 5 4.5 80 7.7 6.6 11.2 212.5 88.1 7 33 7.0 5.9 6.0 3
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 7-7-0 265 490 54.1 3229 16 3.3 13 2.7 93 6.6 6.0 12.2 230.6 74.4 43 333 5.4 4.9 8.1 11
1995 32 PHI 12 7 4 1-3-0 69 121 57.0 605 3 2.5 5 4.1 33 5.0 3.6 8.8 86.4 61.5 13 79 3.9 2.7 9.7 2
1997 34 MIN 7 6 3 1-2-0 44 88 50.0 501 6 6.8 4 4.5 34 5.7 5.0 11.4 83.5 71.3 7 60 4.6 4.0 7.4 3
1998*+ 35 MIN QB 7 15 14 13-1-0 259 425 60.9 3704 34 8.0 10 2.4 67 8.7 9.3 14.3 246.9 106.0 20 132 8.0 8.5 4.5 19
1999 36 MIN qb 7 6 6 2-4-0 124 200 62.0 1475 8 4.0 9 4.5 61 7.4 6.2 11.9 245.8 79.1 15 101 6.4 5.3 7.0 6
2000 37 DAL 7 6 3 1-2-0 74 125 59.2 849 6 4.8 4 3.2 76 6.8 6.3 11.5 141.5 82.4 8 45 6.0 5.6 6.0 3
2001 38 BAL 1 6 2 2-0-0 54 89 60.7 573 3 3.4 2 2.2 30 6.4 6.1 10.6 95.5 81.3 12 66 5.0 4.7 11.9 2
Career 161 135 82-52-1 2429 4289 56.6 29979 207 4.8 134 3.1 95 7.0 6.5 12.3 186.2 81.5 484 3537 5.5 5.1 10.1 134
11 yrs PHI 122 107 63-43-1 1874 3362 55.7 22877 150 4.5 105 3.1 95 6.8 6.3 12.2 187.5 78.7 422 3133 5.2 4.8 11.2 101
3 yrs MIN 27 23 16-7-0 427 713 59.9 5680 48 6.7 23 3.2 67 8.0 7.9 13.3 210.4 94.2 42 293 7.1 7.0 5.6 28
1 yr DAL 6 3 1-2-0 74 125 59.2 849 6 4.8 4 3.2 76 6.8 6.3 11.5 141.5 82.4 8 45 6.0 5.6 6.0 3
1 yr RAV 6 2 2-0-0 54 89 60.7 573 3 3.4 2 2.2 30 6.4 6.1 10.6 95.5 81.3 12 66 5.0 4.7 11.9 2

Playoff Record as Starting QB: 1988 (0-1), 1989 (0-1), 1990 (0-1), 1992 (1-1), 1997 (1-1), 1998 (1-1)

Advanced Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1985 22 PHI 12 6 4 1-3-0 81 94 63 54 43 51 67 22 29 41
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 1-3-1 209 92 44 99 68 92 96 109 -4 98
1987 24 PHI QB 12 12 12 7-5-0 406 98 87 109 100 100 116 114 73 111
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 10-6-0 560 95 89 104 99 96 102 114 87 104
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 11-5-0 532 87 86 97 96 97 99 113 95 100
1990* 27 PHI QB 12 16 16 10-6-0 465 110 98 119 109 107 129 112 84 122
1992 29 PHI QB 12 15 15 10-5-0 384 108 90 113 99 110 115 110 60 115
1993 30 PHI 12 4 4 4-0-0 110 119 120 108 110 133 110 83 105 115
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 7-7-0 490 97 90 99 95 87 93 107 88 95
1995 32 PHI 12 7 4 1-3-0 121 57 54 62 60 97 82 84 76 76
1997 34 MIN 7 6 3 1-2-0 88 80 78 87 85 74 130 82 98 92
1998*+ 35 MIN QB 7 15 14 13-1-0 425 135 140 136 140 117 141 112 116 134
1999 36 MIN qb 7 6 6 2-4-0 200 110 108 100 100 118 100 84 100 101
2000 37 DAL 7 6 3 1-2-0 125 101 104 104 105 104 111 102 106 106
2001 38 BAL 1 6 2 2-0-0 89 94 84 100 93 106 93 115 68 103
Career 161 135 82-52-1 4289 101 92 106 99 101 109 106 81 107

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1985 22 PHI 12 6 4 29 205 0 37 7.1 34.2 4.8 205 0 3
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 66 540 5 20 8.2 36.0 4.4 540 5 7
1987 24 PHI QB 12 12 12 76 505 3 45 6.6 42.1 6.3 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3 0.1 -0.3 502 3 12
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 93 624 6 33 6.7 39.0 5.8 624 6 12
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 104 621 4 51 6.0 38.8 6.5 621 4 17
1990* 27 PHI QB 12 16 16 118 942 5 52 8.0 58.9 7.4 942 5 9
1992 29 PHI QB 12 15 15 87 549 5 30 6.3 36.6 5.8 549 5 13
1993 30 PHI 12 4 4 18 110 1 26 6.1 27.5 4.5 110 1 3
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 65 288 3 22 4.4 20.6 4.6 288 3 10
1995 32 PHI 12 7 4 21 98 0 20 4.7 14.0 3.0 98 0 3
1997 34 MIN 7 6 3 19 127 0 28 6.7 21.2 3.2 127 0 4
1998*+ 35 MIN QB 7 15 14 32 132 1 22 4.1 8.8 2.1 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3 0.1 -0.2 129 1 2
1999 36 MIN qb 7 6 6 10 58 0 14 5.8 9.7 1.7 58 0 2
2000 37 DAL 7 6 3 23 89 1 19 3.9 14.8 3.8 89 1 4
2001 38 BAL 1 6 2 14 40 1 15 2.9 6.7 2.3 40 1 4
Career 161 135 775 4928 35 52 6.4 30.6 4.8 2 -6 -3.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4922 35 105
11 yrs PHI 122 107 677 4482 32 52 6.6 36.7 5.5 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4479 32 89
3 yrs MIN 27 23 61 317 1 28 5.2 11.7 2.3 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 0.0 -0.1 314 1 8
1 yr DAL 6 3 23 89 1 19 3.9 14.8 3.8 89 1 4
1 yr RAV 6 2 14 40 1 15 2.9 6.7 2.3 40 1 4

Kicking & Punting

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0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 2 54 39 0 27.0
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 3 167 58 0 55.7
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 6 319 91 0 53.2
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 1 80 80 0 80.0
1997 34 MIN 7 6 3 8 274 65 0 34.3
Career 161 135 20 894 91 0 44.7
11 yrs PHI 122 107 12 620 91 0 51.7
3 yrs MIN 27 23 8 274 65 0 34.3

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1985 22 PHI 12 6 4 3 0 0 0
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 7 4 0 0
1987 24 PHI QB 12 12 12 12 6 -7 0
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 12 6 0 0
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 17 4 -6 0
1990* 27 PHI QB 12 16 16 9 3 -4 0
1992 29 PHI QB 12 15 15 13 3 0 0
1993 30 PHI 12 4 4 3 0 0 0
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 10 2 -15 0
1995 32 PHI 12 7 4 3 1 -5 0
1997 34 MIN 7 6 3 4 2 0 0
1998*+ 35 MIN QB 7 15 14 2 0 0 0
1999 36 MIN qb 7 6 6 2 0 -1 0
2000 37 DAL 7 6 3 4 3 -2 0
2001 38 BAL 1 6 2 4 3 -9 0
Career 161 135 105 37 -49 0
11 yrs PHI 122 107 89 29 -37 0
3 yrs MIN 27 23 8 2 -1 0
1 yr DAL 6 3 4 3 -2 0
1 yr RAV 6 2 4 3 -9 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1986 23 PHI qb 12 15 5 5 5 30
1987 24 PHI QB 12 12 12 3 3 18
1988* 25 PHI QB 12 16 16 6 6 36
1989* 26 PHI QB 12 16 16 4 4 24
1990* 27 PHI QB 12 16 16 5 5 30
1992 29 PHI QB 12 15 15 5 5 30
1993 30 PHI 12 4 4 1 1 6
1994 31 PHI QB 12 14 14 3 3 18
1998*+ 35 MIN QB 7 15 14 1 1 1 8
2000 37 DAL 7 6 3 1 1 6
2001 38 BAL 1 6 2 1 1 6
Career 161 135 35 35 1 212
11 yrs PHI 122 107 32 32 192
3 yrs MIN 27 23 1 1 1 8
1 yr DAL 6 3 1 1 6
1 yr RAV 6 2 1 1 6

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Troy Aikman*, Bob Avellini, Tony Eason, Jake Plummer, Doug Williams, Charley Johnson, Bobby Hebert, Drew Brees, Jim Hart, Bill Kenney
4 Troy Aikman*, Joe Montana*, Drew Brees, Tony Eason, Gus Frerotte, Terry Bradshaw*, Drew Bledsoe, Milt Plum, Marc Bulger, Doug Williams
5 Troy Aikman*, Drew Brees, Steve McNair, Mark Brunell, Carson Palmer, Marc Bulger, Joe Montana*, Jim Plunkett, Drew Bledsoe, Jim Everett
6 Troy Aikman*, Drew Brees, Joe Montana*, Boomer Esiason, Jeff Garcia, Michael Vick, Ken Anderson, Steve McNair, Donovan McNabb, Bert Jones
7 Jeff Garcia, Michael Vick, Trent Green, Bert Jones, Matt Hasselbeck, Roger Staubach*, Troy Aikman*, Brian Sipe, Mark Rypien, Joe Montana*
8 Joe Montana*, Daunte Culpepper, Jeff Garcia, Trent Green, Troy Aikman*, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Joe Namath*, Roger Staubach*, Aaron Brooks
9 Bert Jones, Dan Fouts*, Daunte Culpepper, Drew Brees, Joe Namath*, Boomer Esiason, Jeff Garcia, Ken Stabler, Aaron Brooks, Roger Staubach*
10 Drew Brees, Ken Stabler, Trent Green, Bert Jones, Boomer Esiason, Joe Namath*, Steve Grogan, Dan Fouts*, Ken Anderson, Jeff Garcia
11 Drew Brees, Kurt Warner, Bert Jones, Trent Green, Joe Theismann, Brian Sipe, Steve Grogan, Jeff Garcia, Jim Zorn, Boomer Esiason
12 Drew Brees, Kurt Warner, Trent Green, Bert Jones, Joe Theismann, Brian Sipe, Jeff Garcia, Jim Zorn, Tom Brady, Steve Grogan
13 Trent Green, Drew Brees, Kurt Warner, Joe Theismann, Bert Jones, Sonny Jurgensen*, Brian Sipe, Jeff Garcia, Len Dawson*, Joe Namath*
14 Trent Green, Kurt Warner, Sonny Jurgensen*, Joe Namath*, Joe Theismann, Boomer Esiason, Roger Staubach*, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Jeff Garcia
15 Trent Green, Sonny Jurgensen*, Boomer Esiason, Joe Namath*, Joe Theismann, Donovan McNabb, Kurt Warner, Troy Aikman*, Steve McNair, Roger Staubach*
16 Boomer Esiason, Trent Green, Sonny Jurgensen*, Rich Gannon, Joe Namath*, Ken Anderson, Joe Theismann, Donovan McNabb, Kurt Warner, Troy Aikman*
Career Boomer Esiason, Trent Green, Rich Gannon, Sonny Jurgensen*, Joe Namath*, Ken Anderson, Joe Theismann, Donovan McNabb, Dan Fouts*, Kurt Warner

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1988 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
1990 NFL PFWA MVP
1990 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
1992 NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year
1998 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1998 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)

Pro Bowls

1988
1989
1990
1998

First-Team All-Pro

1998

Passes Completed

1987 NFL 223 (10)
1988 NFL 301 (3)
1989 NFL 290 (5)
1990 NFL 271 (6)
1998 NFL 259 (9)
Career 2429 (32)

Pass Attempts

1987 NFL 406 (7)
1988 NFL 560 (2/58)
1989 NFL 532 (3)
1990 NFL 465 (6)
1994 NFL 490 (9)
Career 4289 (33)

Passing Yds

1987 NFL 2786 (9)
1988 NFL 3808 (3)
1989 NFL 3400 (10)
1990 NFL 3466 (6)
1998 NFL 3704 (5)
Career 29979 (30)

Passing TD

1987 NFL 23 (4)
1988 NFL 24 (4)
1989 NFL 21 (9)
1990 NFL 30 (2/50)
1992 NFL 19 (6)
1998 NFL 34 (2/17)
Career 207 (24)

Passer Rating

1990 NFL 91.6 (5)
1992 NFL 87.3 (5)
1998 NFL 106.0 (1/12)
Career 81.5 (40)

Long Pass

1988 NFL 80 (8)
1990 NFL 95 (1/34)
1993 NFL 80 (5)
1994 NFL 93 (2/48)
2000 NFL 76 (10)

Passes Intercepted

1988 NFL 16 (7)
Career 134 (66)

Sacked

1986 NFL 72 (1/2)
1987 NFL 54 (1/18)
1988 NFL 57 (1/11)
1989 NFL 45 (3/81)
1990 NFL 49 (1/41)
1992 NFL 60 (1/8)
1994 NFL 43 (2)
Career 484 (3)

Sacked Yds Lost

1986 NFL 489 (1/1)
1987 NFL 380 (1/29)
1988 NFL 442 (1/5)
1989 NFL 343 (3/61)
1990 NFL 431 (1/9)
1992 NFL 437 (1/7)
1994 NFL 333 (1/75)
Career 3537 (3)

Passing Yds/Game

1988 NFL 238.0 (4)
1990 NFL 216.6 (7)
1994 NFL 230.6 (10)
1998 NFL 246.9 (4)
Career 186.2 (52)

Yds/Pass Att

1990 NFL 7.5 (7)
1998 NFL 8.7 (2/40)
Career 7.0 (79)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1990 NFL 12.8 (10)
1994 NFL 12.2 (8)
1998 NFL 14.3 (2)
Career 12.3 (117)

Pass Attempts/Game

1987 NFL 33.8 (7)
1988 NFL 35.0 (2/88)
1989 NFL 33.3 (6)
1990 NFL 29.1 (10)
1994 NFL 35.0 (7/88)
Career 26.6 (58)

Rushing Yds

1990 NFL 942 (9)
Career 4928 (115)

Rushing TD

Career 35 (131)

Long Rush

1989 NFL 51 (10)
1990 NFL 52 (10)

Yds/Rushing Att

1989 NFL 6.0 (1/35)
1990 NFL 8.0 (1/3)
Career 6.4 (3)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (139)

Yds/Touch

1990 NFL 8.0 (7)

Long Punt

1989 NFL 91 (1/3)
1994 NFL 80 (1/30)
1997 NFL 65 (10)

Fumbles

1987 NFL 12 (1)
1988 NFL 12 (1)
1989 NFL 17 (2/7)
1992 NFL 13 (1/65)
1994 NFL 10 (6)
Career 105 (11)

Fumbles Recovered

1986 NFL 4 (7)
1987 NFL 6 (1/44)
1988 NFL 6 (4/44)
Career 37 (11)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1990 NFL 7.49 (6)
1992 NFL 6.93 (6)
1998 NFL 9.26 (2/8)
Career 6.55 (38)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1998 NFL 8.03 (1/10)
Career 5.54 (133)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1990 NFL 5.93 (10)
1998 NFL 8.54 (1/4)
Career 5.14 (78)

Passes Completed/Game

1988 NFL 18.8 (4)
1990 NFL 16.9 (8)
Career 15.1 (60)

Pass Completion %

1990 NFL 58.3% (7)
1992 NFL 60.7% (6)
1998 NFL 60.9% (6)
Career 56.6% (82)

Pass Intercept. %

1987 NFL 3.0% (9)
1988 NFL 2.9% (8)
1989 NFL 2.8% (6)
1990 NFL 2.8% (9)
1992 NFL 2.9% (4)
1994 NFL 2.7% (10)
1998 NFL 2.4% (9)
Career 3.1% (37)

Passing TD %

1987 NFL 5.7% (5)
1990 NFL 6.5% (2)
1992 NFL 4.9% (5)
1998 NFL 8.0% (1/33)
Career 4.8% (61)

Sack %

1998 NFL 4.49% (8)
Career 10.14% (167)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1988Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1990Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-NFL
1992Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
1998Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1985 22 6 QB 32 45
1986 23 15 QB 174 17
1987 24 12 QB 294 155 2 3
1988 25 16 QB 363 155 1 1
1989 26 16 QB 318 84 4 15
1990 27 16 QB 417 204 1 1
1991 28 1 QB 1 60
1992 29 15 QB 288 94 2 12
1993 30 4 QB 71 37
1994 31 14 QB 246 35 10 38
1995 32 7 QB 42 41
1997 34 6 QB 61 40
1998 35 15 QB 351 110 2 9
1999 36 6 QB 95 38
2000 37 6 QB 77 39
2001 38 6 QB 47 37
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