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Greg Landry

Gregory Paul Landry

Position: QB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: December 18, 1946 in Nashua, NH
College: Massachusetts

Career AV: 79 (372nd overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1st round (11th overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft.

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Passing

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
1968 22 DET 11 4 2 0-2-0 23 48 47.9 338 2 4.2 7 14.6 80 7.0 1.3 14.7 84.5 45.7 1
1969 23 DET qb 11 10 7 5-2-0 80 160 50.0 853 4 2.5 10 6.3 43 5.3 3.0 10.7 85.3 48.3 30 265 3.1 1.1 15.8 3
1970 24 DET qb 11 12 6 5-1-0 83 136 61.0 1072 9 6.6 5 3.7 58 7.9 7.6 12.9 89.3 92.5 26 198 5.4 5.1 16.0 11
1971* 25 DET QB 11 14 14 7-6-1 136 261 52.1 2237 16 6.1 13 5.0 76 8.6 7.6 16.4 159.8 80.9 29 232 6.9 6.0 10.0 19
1972 26 DET QB 11 14 14 8-5-1 134 268 50.0 2066 18 6.7 17 6.3 82 7.7 6.2 15.4 147.6 71.8 25 149 6.5 5.2 8.5 19
1973 27 DET QB 11 7 7 2-4-1 70 128 54.7 908 3 2.3 10 7.8 84 7.1 4.0 13.0 129.7 52.5 13 98 5.7 3.0 9.2 7
1974 28 DET 11 5 3 1-2-0 49 82 59.8 572 3 3.7 3 3.7 45 7.0 6.1 11.7 114.4 77.9 11 83 5.3 4.5 11.8 4
1975 29 DET 11 6 3 2-1-0 31 56 55.4 403 1 1.8 0 0.0 36 7.2 7.6 13.0 67.2 84.2 17 129 3.8 4.0 23.3 2
1976 30 DET QB 11 14 12 5-7-0 168 291 57.7 2191 17 5.8 8 2.7 74 7.5 7.5 13.0 156.5 89.6 55 397 5.2 5.1 15.9 11
1977 31 DET QB 11 11 11 4-7-0 135 240 56.3 1359 6 2.5 7 2.9 39 5.7 4.9 10.1 123.5 68.7 34 302 3.9 3.1 12.4 5
1978 32 DET qb 11 5 5 1-4-0 48 77 62.3 452 1 1.3 1 1.3 20 5.9 5.5 9.4 90.4 77.4 21 205 2.5 2.3 21.4 2
1979 33 BAL QB 11 16 12 2-10-0 270 457 59.1 2932 15 3.3 15 3.3 67 6.4 5.6 10.9 183.3 75.3 42 326 5.2 4.5 8.4 8
1980 34 BAL 11 16 1 1-0-0 24 47 51.1 275 2 4.3 3 6.4 32 5.9 3.8 11.5 17.2 56.6 2 19 5.2 3.3 4.1 1
1981 35 BAL 11 11 0 14 29 48.3 195 0 0.0 1 3.4 34 6.7 5.2 13.9 17.7 56.0 5 50 4.3 2.9 14.7 1
1984 38 CHI 11 1 1 1-0-0 11 20 55.0 199 1 5.0 3 15.0 55 10.0 4.2 18.1 199.0 66.5 0 0 10.0 4.2 0.0 1
Career 146 98 44-51-3 1276 2300 55.5 16052 98 4.3 103 4.5 84 7.0 5.8 12.6 109.9 72.9 310 2453 5.2 4.2 11.9 95
11 yrs DET 102 84 40-41-3 957 1747 54.8 12451 80 4.6 81 4.6 84 7.1 6.0 13.0 122.1 73.4 261 2058 5.1 4.2 13.3 84
3 yrs CLT 43 13 3-10-0 308 533 57.8 3402 17 3.2 19 3.6 67 6.4 5.4 11.0 79.1 72.6 49 395 5.2 4.3 8.4 10
1 yr CHI 1 1 1-0-0 11 20 55.0 199 1 5.0 3 15.0 55 10.0 4.2 18.1 199.0 66.5 0 0 10.0 4.2 0.0 1

Playoff Record as Starting QB: 1970 (0-1)

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1969 23 DET qb 11 10 7 5-2-0 160 72 54 74 66 94 78 90 60 78
1970 24 DET qb 11 12 6 5-1-0 136 119 97 123 110 130 122 114 55 128
1971* 25 DET QB 11 14 14 7-6-1 261 133 122 126 120 102 118 104 89 118
1972 26 DET QB 11 14 14 8-5-1 268 118 117 112 112 95 123 92 98 108
1973 27 DET QB 11 7 7 2-4-1 128 109 105 88 88 108 83 73 95 86
1974 28 DET 11 5 3 1-2-0 82 107 98 110 105 124 96 115 80 113
1975 29 DET 11 6 3 2-1-0 56 109 77 123 100 108 79 151 16 118
1976 30 DET QB 11 14 12 5-7-0 291 115 98 125 113 116 116 125 60 125
1977 31 DET QB 11 11 11 4-7-0 240 84 76 98 91 111 85 125 78 105
1978 32 DET qb 11 5 5 1-4-0 77 81 42 105 74 131 68 145 23 116
1979 33 BAL QB 11 16 12 2-10-0 457 90 89 101 99 115 89 119 93 108
Career 146 98 44-51-3 2300 104 93 108 101 110 100 112 76 110

Rushing & Receiving

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
1968 22 DET 11 4 2 7 39 1 14 5.6 9.8 1.8 39 1 0
1969 23 DET qb 11 10 7 33 243 1 26 7.4 24.3 3.3 243 1 2
1970 24 DET qb 11 12 6 35 350 1 76 10.0 29.2 2.9 350 1 3
1971* 25 DET QB 11 14 14 76 530 3 52 7.0 37.9 5.4 530 3 5
1972 26 DET QB 11 14 14 81 524 9 38 6.5 37.4 5.8 524 9 3
1973 27 DET QB 11 7 7 42 267 2 18 6.4 38.1 6.0 267 2 2
1974 28 DET 11 5 3 22 95 1 19 4.3 19.0 4.4 95 1 2
1975 29 DET 11 6 3 20 92 0 14 4.6 15.3 3.3 92 0 4
1976 30 DET QB 11 14 12 43 234 1 28 5.4 16.7 3.1 234 1 5
1977 31 DET QB 11 11 11 25 99 0 13 4.0 9.0 2.3 99 0 2
1978 32 DET qb 11 5 5 5 29 0 19 5.8 5.8 1.0 29 0 3
1979 33 BAL QB 11 16 12 31 115 0 17 3.7 7.2 1.9 115 0 8
1980 34 BAL 11 16 1 7 26 1 14 3.7 1.6 0.4 26 1 0
1981 35 BAL 11 11 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 1.0 0.1 11 0 2
1984 38 CHI 11 1 1 2 1 1 1 0.5 1.0 2.0 1 1 0
Career 146 98 430 2655 21 76 6.2 18.2 2.9 2655 21 41
11 yrs DET 102 84 389 2502 19 76 6.4 24.5 3.8 2502 19 31
3 yrs CLT 43 13 39 152 1 17 3.9 3.5 0.9 152 1 10
1 yr CHI 1 1 2 1 1 1 0.5 1.0 2.0 1 1 0

Defense & Fumbles

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
1969 23 DET qb 11 10 7 2 1 0 0
1970 24 DET qb 11 12 6 3 0 -16 0
1971* 25 DET QB 11 14 14 5 4 -2 0
1972 26 DET QB 11 14 14 3 0 0 0
1973 27 DET QB 11 7 7 2 0 -4 0
1974 28 DET 11 5 3 2 1 0 0
1975 29 DET 11 6 3 4 2 -9 0
1976 30 DET QB 11 14 12 5 2 -12 0
1977 31 DET QB 11 11 11 2 0 0 0
1978 32 DET qb 11 5 5 3 2 0 0
1979 33 BAL QB 11 16 12 8 3 -13 0
1981 35 BAL 11 11 0 2 1 11 1
Career 146 98 41 16 -45 1
11 yrs DET 102 84 31 12 -43 0
3 yrs CLT 43 13 10 4 -2 1

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1968 22 DET 11 4 2 1 1 6
1969 23 DET qb 11 10 7 1 1 6
1970 24 DET qb 11 12 6 1 1 6
1971* 25 DET QB 11 14 14 3 3 18
1972 26 DET QB 11 14 14 9 9 54
1973 27 DET QB 11 7 7 2 2 12
1974 28 DET 11 5 3 1 1 6
1976 30 DET QB 11 14 12 1 1 6
1980 34 BAL 11 16 1 1 1 6
1981 35 BAL 11 11 0 1 1 6
1984 38 CHI 11 1 1 1 1 6
Career 146 98 21 1 22 132
11 yrs DET 102 84 19 19 114
3 yrs CLT 43 13 1 1 2 12
1 yr CHI 1 1 1 1 6

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12 Sonny Jurgensen*, Jim Zorn, Frank Ryan, Archie Manning, Milt Plum, Brad Johnson, Jon Kitna, Kurt Warner, Jeff Blake, Jeff George
13 Jim Zorn, Frank Ryan, Steve Beuerlein, Sonny Jurgensen*, Archie Manning, Milt Plum, Jon Kitna, Kurt Warner, Jeff Blake, Jeff George
14 Jim Zorn, Rich Gannon, Frank Ryan, Steve Beuerlein, Archie Manning, Milt Plum, Jon Kitna, Kurt Warner, Jeff Blake, Jeff George
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1976 NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1971

Passes Completed

1979 NFL 270 (7)
Career 1276 (117)

Pass Attempts

1979 NFL 457 (10)
Career 2300 (117)

Passing Yds

1971 NFL 2237 (8)
1972 NFL 2066 (9)
1976 NFL 2191 (10)
Career 16052 (113)

Passing TD

1971 NFL 16 (6)
1972 NFL 18 (3)
1976 NFL 17 (6)
Career 98 (116)

Passer Rating

1971 NFL 80.9 (5)
1976 NFL 89.6 (3)
Career 72.9 (113)

Long Pass

1968 NFL 80 (7)
1972 NFL 82 (6)
1973 NFL 84 (1)

1976 NFL 74 (9)

Passes Intercepted

1972 NFL 17 (6)
Career 103 (96)

Sacked

1969 NFL 30 (5)
1971 NFL 29 (7)
1976 NFL 55 (1/15)

1977 NFL 34 (6)
1979 NFL 42 (5)
Career 310 (32)

Sacked Yds Lost

1969 NFL 265 (4)
1971 NFL 232 (8)
1976 NFL 397 (1/16)

1977 NFL 302 (4)
1979 NFL 326 (5/88)
Career 2453 (24)

Passing Yds/Game

1971 NFL 159.8 (10)
Career 109.9 (194)

Yds/Pass Att

1971 NFL 8.6 (3/51)
1972 NFL 7.7 (3)
1976 NFL 7.5 (6)
Career 7.0 (79)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1971 NFL 16.4 (1/33)

1972 NFL 15.4 (3/90)
1976 NFL 13.0 (10)
Career 12.6 (91)

Pass Attempts/Game

1979 NFL 28.6 (10)
Career 15.8 (195)

Rushing TD

1972 NFL 9 (4)

Long Rush

1970 NFL 76 (3)

Yds/Rushing Att

Career 6.2 (4)

Non-Offensive TDs

1981 NFL 1 (10)

Fumbles

Career 41 (162)

Fumbles Recovered

1971 NFL 4 (6)
Career 16 (192)

Fumble Return TD

1981 NFL 1 (3)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1971 NFL 7.56 (3)
1972 NFL 6.20 (7)
1976 NFL 7.46 (3)
Career 5.82 (105)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1971 NFL 6.91 (3)
1972 NFL 6.54 (6)
Career 5.18 (159)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1971 NFL 6.00 (3)
1972 NFL 5.16 (9)
1976 NFL 5.13 (7)
Career 4.24 (151)

Passes Completed/Game

1979 NFL 16.9 (7)
Career 8.7 (183)

Pass Completion %

1976 NFL 57.7% (6)
1977 NFL 56.3% (7)
1979 NFL 59.1% (5)
Career 55.5% (105)

Pass Intercept. %

1971 NFL 5.0% (9)
1976 NFL 2.7% (3)
1977 NFL 2.9% (4)
1979 NFL 3.3% (5)
Career 4.5% (129)

Passing TD %

1971 NFL 6.1% (4)
1972 NFL 6.7% (2)
1976 NFL 5.8% (4)
Career 4.3% (91)

Sack %

Career 12.10% (176)

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

All-Pro Teams

1971UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 24 12 QB 128 18
1971 25 14 QB 230 110 1 2
1972 26 14 QB 263 120 1 3
1973 27 7 QB 73 22
1974 28 5 QB 50 29
1975 29 6 QB 31 35
1976 30 14 QB 203 47 6 29
1977 31 11 QB 86 22
1978 32 5 QB 25 38
1979 33 16 QB 189 16
1980 34 16 QB 26 40
1981 35 11 QB 7 56
1984 38 1 QB 14 56
1325 277