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Steve DeBerg

Steven Leroy DeBerg

Position: QB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: January 19, 1954 in Oakland, CA
College: San Jose State

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 10th round (275th overall) of the 1977 Draft

Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos 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%
1978 24 SFO QB 12 11 1-10-0 137 302 45.4 1570 8 2.6 22 7.3 58 5.2 2.2 11.5 130.8 40.0 17 156 4.4 1.6 5.3
1979 25 SFO QB 16 15 2-13-0 347 578 60.0 3652 17 2.9 21 3.6 50 6.3 5.0 10.5 228.3 73.1 17 119 5.9 4.6 2.9
1980 26 SFO QB 11 9 4-5-0 186 321 57.9 1998 12 3.7 17 5.3 93 6.2 4.2 10.7 181.6 66.7 14 114 5.6 3.7 4.2
1981 27 DEN 14 1 0-1-0 64 108 59.3 797 6 5.6 6 5.6 44 7.4 5.4 12.5 56.9 77.6 7 67 6.3 4.5 6.1
1982 28 DEN QB 9 5 1-4-0 131 223 58.7 1405 7 3.1 11 4.9 51 6.3 4.4 10.7 156.1 67.2 16 130 5.3 3.6 6.7
1983 29 DEN qb 10 5 4-1-0 119 215 55.3 1617 9 4.2 7 3.3 54 7.5 6.5 13.6 161.7 79.9 25 201 5.9 5.0 10.4
1984 30 TAM QB 16 13 5-8-0 308 509 60.5 3554 19 3.7 18 3.5 55 7.0 5.8 11.5 222.1 79.3 35 308 6.0 4.8 6.4
1985 31 TAM QB 11 11 1-10-0 197 370 53.2 2488 19 5.1 18 4.9 57 6.7 5.0 12.6 226.2 71.3 19 143 6.0 4.4 4.9
1986 32 TAM 16 2 0-2-0 50 96 52.1 610 5 5.2 12 12.5 45 6.4 1.3 12.2 38.1 49.7 9 68 5.2 0.5 8.6
1987 33 TAM QB 12 8 2-6-0 159 275 57.8 1891 14 5.1 7 2.5 64 6.9 6.2 11.9 157.6 85.3 20 185 5.8 5.2 6.8
1988 34 KAN QB 13 11 4-6-1 224 414 54.1 2935 16 3.9 16 3.9 80 7.1 5.7 13.1 225.8 73.5 30 246 6.1 4.8 6.8
1989 35 KAN QB 12 10 6-4-0 196 324 60.5 2529 11 3.4 16 4.9 50 7.8 5.9 12.9 210.8 75.8 14 111 7.2 5.3 4.1
1990 36 KAN QB 16 16 11-5-0 258 444 58.1 3444 23 5.2 4 0.9 90 7.8 7.9 13.3 215.3 96.3 22 191 7.0 7.1 4.7
1991 37 KAN QB 16 15 10-5-0 256 434 59.0 2965 17 3.9 14 3.2 63 6.8 5.8 11.6 185.3 79.3 19 161 6.2 5.2 4.2
1992 38 TAM 6 2 0-2-0 76 125 60.8 710 3 2.4 4 3.2 28 5.7 4.5 9.3 118.3 71.1 8 66 4.8 3.7 6.0
1993 39 2TM qb/ 8 5 2-3-0 136 227 59.9 1707 7 3.1 10 4.4 47 7.5 5.8 12.6 213.4 75.3 18 143 6.4 4.8 7.3
MIA qb 5 4 2-2-0 113 188 60.1 1521 6 3.2 7 3.7 47 8.1 6.7 13.5 304.2 81.0 15 116 6.9 5.7 7.4
TAM 3 1 0-1-0 23 39 59.0 186 1 2.6 3 7.7 24 4.8 1.6 8.1 62.0 47.6 3 27 3.8 0.8 7.1
1998 44 ATL 8 1 0-1-0 30 59 50.8 369 3 5.1 1 1.7 35 6.3 6.0 12.3 46.1 80.4 6 60 4.8 4.5 9.2
Career 206 140 53-86-1 2874 5024 57.2 34241 196 3.9 204 4.1 93 6.8 5.4 11.9 166.2 74.2 296 2469 6.0 4.6 5.6
6 yrs TAM 64 37 8-29-0 813 1414 57.5 9439 61 4.3 62 4.4 64 6.7 5.1 11.6 147.5 73.9 94 797 5.7 4.3 6.2
4 yrs KAN 57 52 31-20-1 934 1616 57.8 11873 67 4.1 50 3.1 90 7.3 6.4 12.7 208.3 81.8 85 709 6.6 5.6 5.0
3 yrs DEN 33 11 5-6-0 314 546 57.5 3819 22 4.0 24 4.4 54 7.0 5.4 12.2 115.7 74.3 48 398 5.8 4.3 8.1
3 yrs SFO 39 35 7-28-0 670 1201 55.8 7220 37 3.1 60 5.0 93 6.0 4.1 10.8 185.1 63.1 48 389 5.5 3.6 3.8
1 yr ATL 8 1 0-1-0 30 59 50.8 369 3 5.1 1 1.7 35 6.3 6.0 12.3 46.1 80.4 6 60 4.8 4.5 9.2
1 yr MIA 5 4 2-2-0 113 188 60.1 1521 6 3.2 7 3.7 47 8.1 6.7 13.5 304.2 81.0 15 116 6.9 5.7 7.4

Postseason record as starting QB: 1983: 0-1, 1990: 0-1, 1991: 1-1.

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos 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
1978 24 SFO QB 12 11 15 20 1 7 1.3 1.7 1.3 20 1 9
1979 25 SFO QB 16 15 17 10 0 8 0.6 0.6 1.1 10 0 6
1980 26 SFO QB 11 9 6 4 0 7 0.7 0.4 0.5 4 0 4
1981 27 DEN 14 1 9 40 0 11 4.4 2.9 0.6 40 0 2
1982 28 DEN QB 9 5 8 27 1 6 3.4 3.0 0.9 27 1 4
1983 29 DEN qb 10 5 13 28 1 11 2.2 2.8 1.3 28 1 5
1984 30 TAM QB 16 13 28 59 2 14 2.1 3.7 1.8 59 2 15
1985 31 TAM QB 11 11 9 28 0 13 3.1 2.5 0.8 28 0 3
1986 32 TAM 16 2 2 1 1 1 0.5 0.1 0.1 1 1 2
1987 33 TAM QB 12 8 8 -8 0 0 -1.0 -0.7 0.7 -8 0 7
1988 34 KAN QB 13 11 18 30 1 13 1.7 2.3 1.4 30 1 1
1989 35 KAN QB 12 10 14 -8 0 15 -0.6 -0.7 1.2 -8 0 4
1990 36 KAN QB 16 16 21 -5 0 6 -0.2 -0.3 1.3 -5 0 9
1991 37 KAN QB 16 15 21 -15 0 0 -0.7 -0.9 1.3 -15 0 6
1992 38 TAM 6 2 3 3 0 4 1.0 0.5 0.5 3 0 2
1993 39 2TM qb/ 8 5 4 -4 0 0 -1.0 -0.5 0.5 -4 0 2
MIA qb 5 4 4 -4 0 -1 -1.0 -0.8 0.8 -4 0 1
1998 44 ATL 8 1 8 -10 0 2 -1.3 -1.3 1.0 -10 0 2
Career 206 140 204 200 7 15 1.0 1.0 1.0 200 7 83
6 yrs TAM 64 37 50 83 3 14 1.7 1.3 0.8 83 3 30
4 yrs KAN 57 52 74 2 1 15 0.0 0.0 1.3 2 1 20
3 yrs DEN 33 11 30 95 2 11 3.2 2.9 0.9 95 2 11
3 yrs SFO 39 35 38 34 1 8 0.9 0.9 1.0 34 1 19
1 yr ATL 8 1 8 -10 0 2 -1.3 -1.3 1.0 -10 0 2
1 yr MIA 5 4 4 -4 0 -1 -1.0 -0.8 0.8 -4 0 1

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1978 24 SFO QB 12 11 9 2 -5 0
1979 25 SFO QB 16 15 6 2 -17 0
1980 26 SFO QB 11 9 4 0 -6 0
1981 27 DEN 14 1 2 0 0 0
1982 28 DEN QB 9 5 4 0 0 0
1983 29 DEN qb 10 5 5 0 0 0
1984 30 TAM QB 16 13 15 2 -8 0
1985 31 TAM QB 11 11 3 0 0 0
1986 32 TAM 16 2 2 1 -5 0
1987 33 TAM QB 12 8 7 2 -2 0
1988 34 KAN QB 13 11 1 0 0 0
1989 35 KAN QB 12 10 4 3 -26 0
1990 36 KAN QB 16 16 9 3 -31 0
1991 37 KAN QB 16 15 6 4 -19 0
1992 38 TAM 6 2 2 0 -7 0
1993 39 2TM qb/ 8 5 2 0 0 0
MIA qb 5 4 1 0 0 0
TAM 3 1 1 0 0 0
1998 44 ATL 8 1 2 1 0 0
Career 206 140 83 20 -126 0
6 yrs TAM 64 37 30 5 -22 0
4 yrs KAN 57 52 20 10 -76 0
3 yrs DEN 33 11 11 0 0 0
3 yrs SFO 39 35 19 4 -28 0
1 yr ATL 8 1 2 1 0 0
1 yr MIA 5 4 1 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1978 24 SFO QB 12 11 1 6
1982 28 DEN QB 9 5 1 6
1983 29 DEN qb 10 5 1 6
1984 30 TAM QB 16 13 2 12
1986 32 TAM 16 2 1 6
1988 34 KAN QB 13 11 1 6
Career 206 140 7 42
6 yrs TAM 64 37 3 18
4 yrs KAN 57 52 1 6
3 yrs DEN 33 11 2 12
3 yrs SFO 39 35 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Passes Completed

1979 NFL 347 (1-- 41)

1984 NFL 308 (4)
1990 NFL 258 (8)
1991 NFL 256 (10)
Career 2874 (15)

Pass Attempts

1979 NFL 578 (1-- 32)

1984 NFL 509 (4)
1990 NFL 444 (8)
Career 5024 (16)

Passing Yds

1979 NFL 3652 (5)
1984 NFL 3554 (7)
1990 NFL 3444 (7)
Career 34241 (18)

Passing TD

1984 NFL 19 (9)
1985 NFL 19 (10)
1990 NFL 23 (6)
1991 NFL 17 (7)
Career 196 (30)

Passer Rating

1987 NFL 85.3 (8)
1990 NFL 96.3 (3-- 76)
Career 74.2 (104)

Long Pass

1980 NFL 93 (1-- 48)

1988 NFL 80 (8)
1990 NFL 90 (2-- 80)

Passes Intercepted

1978 NFL 22 (5)
1979 NFL 21 (9)
1982 NFL 11 (8)
1984 NFL 18 (5)
1985 NFL 18 (10)
1988 NFL 16 (7)
Career 204 (23)

Sacked

Career 296 (37)

Sacked Yds Lost

1984 NFL 308 (10)
1988 NFL 246 (8)
Career 2469 (23)

Passing Yds/Game

1979 NFL 228.3 (5)
1984 NFL 222.1 (8)
1985 NFL 226.2 (9)
1988 NFL 225.8 (6)
1990 NFL 215.3 (8)
Career 166.2 (81)

Yds/Pass Att

1989 NFL 7.8 (5)
1990 NFL 7.8 (4)
Career 6.8 (120)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1988 NFL 13.1 (9)
1990 NFL 13.3 (5)
Career 11.9 (150)

Pass Attempts/Game

1979 NFL 36.1 (1-- 52)

1984 NFL 31.8 (6)
1985 NFL 33.6 (4)
1988 NFL 31.8 (7)
Career 24.4 (79)

Games

Career 206 (176)

Fumbles

1978 NFL 9 (7)
1984 NFL 15 (3-- 28)
Career 83 (26)

Fumbles Recovered

1991 NFL 4 (2)
Career 20 (92)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1983 NFL 6.47 (10)
1990 NFL 7.87 (2-- 31)
Career 5.38 (112)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1989 NFL 7.15 (4-- 83)
1990 NFL 6.98 (4)
Career 5.97 (69)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1989 NFL 5.35 (8)
1990 NFL 7.09 (1-- 29)

Career 4.62 (87)

Passes Completed/Game

1979 NFL 21.7 (1-- 66)

1980 NFL 16.9 (8)
1984 NFL 19.3 (4)
1985 NFL 17.9 (8)
Career 14.0 (71)

Pass Completion %

1979 NFL 60.0% (3)
1982 NFL 58.7% (8)
1984 NFL 60.5% (8)
1987 NFL 57.8% (9)
1989 NFL 60.5% (3)
1990 NFL 58.1% (8)
Career 57.2% (64)

Pass Intercept. %

1979 NFL 3.6% (8)
1987 NFL 2.5% (3)
1990 NFL 0.9% (1-- 2)

Career 4.1% (112)

Passing TD %

1985 NFL 5.1% (6)
1990 NFL 5.2% (7)
Career 3.9% (136)

Sack %

1978 NFL 5.33% (4)
1979 NFL 2.86% (2-- 41)
1980 NFL 4.18% (3)
1984 NFL 6.43% (8)
1985 NFL 4.88% (4)
1989 NFL 4.14% (5)
1990 NFL 4.72% (5)
1991 NFL 4.19% (4)
Career 5.56% (42)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1978 24 12 QB 75 29
1979 25 16 QB 207 13
1980 26 11 QB 118 28
1981 27 14 QB 60 34
1982 28 9 QB 85 21
1983 29 10 QB 113 26
1984 30 16 QB 238 26 10 48
1985 31 11 QB 180 16
1986 32 16 QB 37 42
1987 33 12 QB 145 19
1988 34 13 QB 190 15
1989 35 12 QB 134 23
1990 36 16 QB 267 54 5 14
1991 37 16 QB 191 12 10 59
1992 38 6 QB 39 44
1993 39 8 QB 90 32
1998 44 8 QB 30 52
2199 92