Elisha Archie Manning III
Position: QB
Height: 6-3 Weight: 212 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: May 19, 1949 in Cleveland, MS
College: Mississippi (school history)
Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1971 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 75 (508th overall since 1950)
Relatives: Father of Eli Manning and Peyton Manning
2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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1978 Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Passing | Rushing | Scoring | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1978-09-03 | 29-107 | NOR | MIN | W 31-24 | * | 15 | 22 | 68.18% | 193 | 0 | 0 | 95.5 | 8.77 | 8.77 | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1978-09-10 | 29-114 | NOR | @ | GNB | L 17-28 | * | 33 | 53 | 62.26% | 303 | 1 | 1 | 76.2 | 5.72 | 5.25 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1978-09-17 | 29-121 | NOR | PHI | L 17-24 | * | 17 | 32 | 53.13% | 239 | 1 | 3 | 48.8 | 7.47 | 3.88 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1978-09-24 | 29-128 | NOR | @ | CIN | W 20-18 | * | 14 | 25 | 56.00% | 208 | 0 | 1 | 66.7 | 8.32 | 6.52 | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | 1978-10-01 | 29-135 | NOR | RAM | L 20-26 | * | 17 | 27 | 62.96% | 208 | 3 | 1 | 108.3 | 7.70 | 8.26 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1978-10-08 | 29-142 | NOR | CLE | L 16-24 | * | 24 | 39 | 61.54% | 249 | 1 | 1 | 77.8 | 6.38 | 5.74 | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 7 | 7 | 1978-10-15 | 29-149 | NOR | @ | SFO | W 14-7 | * | 2 | 4 | 50.00% | 31 | 1 | 0 | 115.6 | 7.75 | 12.75 | 3 | 10 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 1978-10-22 | 29-156 | NOR | @ | RAM | W 10-3 | * | 11 | 22 | 50.00% | 130 | 1 | 0 | 83.5 | 5.91 | 6.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1978-10-29 | 29-163 | NOR | NYG | W 28-17 | * | 13 | 21 | 61.90% | 166 | 2 | 0 | 118.4 | 7.90 | 9.81 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | 1978-11-05 | 29-170 | NOR | @ | PIT | L 14-20 | * | 22 | 32 | 68.75% | 344 | 1 | 1 | 101.6 | 10.75 | 9.97 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 1978-11-12 | 29-177 | NOR | ATL | L 17-20 | * | 14 | 25 | 56.00% | 169 | 1 | 0 | 90.2 | 6.76 | 7.56 | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 12 | 1978-11-19 | 29-184 | NOR | @ | DAL | L 7-27 | * | 24 | 38 | 63.16% | 235 | 0 | 3 | 47.6 | 6.18 | 2.63 | 2 | 14 | 7.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 1978-11-26 | 29-191 | NOR | @ | ATL | L 17-20 | * | 13 | 24 | 54.17% | 241 | 1 | 1 | 85.6 | 10.04 | 9.00 | 1 | -1 | -1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 1978-12-03 | 29-198 | NOR | SFO | W 24-13 | * | 22 | 34 | 64.71% | 199 | 2 | 1 | 87.7 | 5.85 | 5.71 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 1978-12-10 | 29-205 | NOR | HOU | L 12-17 | * | 25 | 37 | 67.57% | 251 | 1 | 1 | 84.4 | 6.78 | 6.11 | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 16 | 1978-12-17 | 29-212 | NOR | @ | TAM | W 17-10 | * | 25 | 36 | 69.44% | 250 | 1 | 2 | 75.0 | 6.94 | 5.00 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 Games | 291 | 471 | 61.78% | 3416 | 17 | 16 | 81.7 | 7.25 | 6.45 | 38 | 202 | 5.32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||