John Albert Elway (twitter: @johnelway)
Position: QB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 215 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: June 28, 1960 in Port Angeles, WA
College: Stanford (school history)
Drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 138 (16th overall since 1950)
9-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2004
Other SR Links: Minors at Baseball-Reference.com
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| Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Scoring | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| League | NFL | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 280 | 504 | 55.56% | 3485 | 19 | 13 | 79.0 | 6.91 | 6.51 | 31.5 | 217.8 | 52 | 257 | 4.94 | 1 | 3.3 | 16.1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 12 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Place | Home | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 254 | 54.72% | 1850 | 11 | 5 | 84.3 | 7.28 | 7.26 | 31.8 | 231.3 | 28 | 106 | 3.79 | 1 | 3.5 | 13.3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2 | 12 |
| Road | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 141 | 250 | 56.40% | 1635 | 8 | 8 | 73.7 | 6.54 | 5.74 | 31.3 | 204.4 | 24 | 151 | 6.29 | 0 | 3.0 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Result | Win | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 319 | 57.99% | 2376 | 17 | 3 | 95.3 | 7.45 | 8.09 | 29.0 | 216.0 | 32 | 108 | 3.38 | 1 | 2.9 | 9.8 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 12 |
| Loss | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 95 | 185 | 51.35% | 1109 | 2 | 10 | 50.9 | 5.99 | 3.78 | 37.0 | 221.8 | 20 | 149 | 7.45 | 0 | 4.0 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 248 | 56.85% | 1790 | 8 | 7 | 78.5 | 7.22 | 6.59 | 35.4 | 255.7 | 31 | 126 | 4.06 | 1 | 4.4 | 18.0 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 2 | 12 |
| 8-14 points | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 78 | 57.69% | 529 | 4 | 1 | 90.2 | 6.78 | 7.23 | 26.0 | 176.3 | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15+ points | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 94 | 178 | 52.81% | 1166 | 7 | 5 | 74.8 | 6.55 | 6.07 | 29.7 | 194.3 | 15 | 114 | 7.60 | 0 | 2.5 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Month | September | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 119 | 56.30% | 766 | 7 | 1 | 91.9 | 6.44 | 7.24 | 29.8 | 191.5 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 1 | 6 |
| October | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 118 | 53.39% | 908 | 5 | 3 | 82.2 | 7.69 | 7.40 | 29.5 | 227.0 | 15 | 56 | 3.73 | 0 | 3.8 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| November | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 153 | 58.82% | 1097 | 4 | 5 | 76.1 | 7.17 | 6.22 | 30.6 | 219.4 | 20 | 123 | 6.15 | 0 | 4.0 | 24.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| December | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 114 | 52.63% | 714 | 3 | 4 | 66.2 | 6.26 | 5.21 | 38.0 | 238.0 | 13 | 69 | 5.31 | 1 | 4.3 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 209 | 366 | 57.10% | 2629 | 14 | 12 | 78.7 | 7.18 | 6.47 | 30.5 | 219.1 | 38 | 208 | 5.47 | 0 | 3.2 | 17.3 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 6 |
| Monday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 66 | 51.52% | 388 | 3 | 1 | 78.3 | 5.88 | 6.11 | 33.0 | 194.0 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Saturday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 72 | 51.39% | 468 | 2 | 0 | 81.2 | 6.50 | 7.06 | 36.0 | 234.0 | 9 | 32 | 3.56 | 1 | 4.5 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Conference | AFC | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 212 | 386 | 54.92% | 2571 | 14 | 11 | 75.8 | 6.66 | 6.10 | 32.2 | 214.3 | 34 | 158 | 4.65 | 0 | 2.8 | 13.2 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 6 |
| NFC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 118 | 57.63% | 914 | 5 | 2 | 89.4 | 7.75 | 7.83 | 29.5 | 228.5 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 1 | 4.5 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Division | AFC East | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 62 | 50.00% | 333 | 1 | 2 | 58.1 | 5.37 | 4.24 | 31.0 | 166.5 | 4 | 25 | 6.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| AFC Central | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 72 | 59.72% | 471 | 6 | 0 | 106.9 | 6.54 | 8.21 | 36.0 | 235.5 | 9 | 36 | 4.00 | 0 | 4.5 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC West | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 252 | 54.76% | 1767 | 7 | 9 | 71.3 | 7.01 | 5.96 | 31.5 | 220.9 | 21 | 97 | 4.62 | 0 | 2.6 | 12.1 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 1 | 6 | |
| NFC East | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 118 | 57.63% | 914 | 5 | 2 | 89.4 | 7.75 | 7.83 | 29.5 | 228.5 | 18 | 99 | 5.50 | 1 | 4.5 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Opponent | Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 34 | 64.71% | 228 | 3 | 0 | 113.4 | 6.71 | 8.47 | 34.0 | 228.0 | 7 | 41 | 5.86 | 0 | 7.0 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 50.00% | 200 | 3 | 0 | 118.1 | 8.33 | 10.83 | 24.0 | 200.0 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 71 | 53.52% | 442 | 1 | 4 | 53.8 | 6.23 | 3.97 | 35.5 | 221.0 | 6 | 46 | 7.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Los Angeles Raiders | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 47 | 68.09% | 380 | 3 | 0 | 113.8 | 8.09 | 9.36 | 23.5 | 190.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 1 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| New England Patriots | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 34 | 52.94% | 188 | 1 | 1 | 66.8 | 5.53 | 4.79 | 34.0 | 188.0 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 47 | 61.70% | 336 | 0 | 2 | 65.6 | 7.15 | 5.23 | 47.0 | 336.0 | 8 | 51 | 6.38 | 0 | 8.0 | 51.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 46.43% | 145 | 0 | 1 | 47.5 | 5.18 | 3.57 | 28.0 | 145.0 | 3 | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | 3.0 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 58.33% | 96 | 1 | 0 | 111.8 | 8.00 | 9.67 | 12.0 | 96.0 | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 38 | 55.26% | 243 | 3 | 0 | 101.1 | 6.39 | 7.97 | 38.0 | 243.0 | 2 | -5 | -2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 65 | 50.77% | 438 | 1 | 4 | 52.0 | 6.74 | 4.28 | 32.5 | 219.0 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 69 | 50.72% | 507 | 2 | 1 | 78.6 | 7.35 | 7.28 | 34.5 | 253.5 | 10 | 11 | 1.10 | 0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 35 | 57.14% | 282 | 1 | 0 | 92.8 | 8.06 | 8.63 | 35.0 | 282.0 | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 1 | 6.0 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 107 | 53.27% | 805 | 3 | 4 | 71.6 | 7.52 | 6.40 | 35.7 | 268.3 | 15 | 101 | 6.73 | 2 | 5.0 | 33.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | |
| Super Bowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 37 | 59.46% | 304 | 1 | 1 | 83.6 | 8.22 | 7.54 | 37.0 | 304.0 | 6 | 27 | 4.50 | 1 | 6.0 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Conference Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 38 | 57.89% | 244 | 1 | 1 | 74.9 | 6.42 | 5.76 | 38.0 | 244.0 | 4 | 56 | 14.00 | 0 | 4.0 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Divisional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 40.63% | 257 | 1 | 2 | 53.8 | 8.03 | 5.84 | 32.0 | 257.0 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 1 | 5.0 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | ||