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Jim McMahon

James Robert McMahon

Position: QB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: August 21, 1959 in Jersey City, NJ
College: BYU

1-time Pro Bowler

Drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1982 Draft

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
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%
1982 23 CHI QB 8 7 3-4-0 120 210 57.1 1501 9 4.3 7 3.3 50 7.1 6.1 12.5 187.6 79.9 27 196 5.5 4.6 11.4
1983 24 CHI QB 14 13 7-6-0 175 295 59.3 2184 12 4.1 13 4.4 87 7.4 5.8 12.5 156.0 77.6 42 266 5.7 4.3 12.5
1984 25 CHI QB 9 9 7-2-0 85 143 59.4 1146 8 5.6 2 1.4 61 8.0 7.9 13.5 127.3 97.8 10 48 7.2 7.1 6.5
1985* 26 CHI QB 13 11 11-0-0 178 313 56.9 2392 15 4.8 11 3.5 70 7.6 6.5 13.4 184.0 82.6 26 125 6.7 5.7 7.7
1986 27 CHI qb 6 6 6-0-0 77 150 51.3 995 5 3.3 8 5.3 58 6.6 4.6 12.9 165.8 61.4 6 40 6.1 4.1 3.8
1987 28 CHI QB 7 6 5-1-0 125 210 59.5 1639 12 5.7 8 3.8 59 7.8 6.7 13.1 234.1 87.4 22 136 6.5 5.4 9.5
1988 29 CHI QB 9 9 7-2-0 114 192 59.4 1346 6 3.1 7 3.6 63 7.0 5.7 11.8 149.6 76.0 13 79 6.2 4.9 6.3
1989 30 SDG QB 12 11 4-7-0 176 318 55.3 2132 10 3.1 10 3.1 69 6.7 5.6 12.1 177.7 73.5 28 167 5.7 4.7 8.1
1990 31 PHI 5 0 6 9 66.7 63 0 0.0 0 0.0 21 7.0 7.0 10.5 12.6 86.8 1 7 5.6 5.6 10.0
1991 32 PHI QB 12 11 8-3-0 187 311 60.1 2239 12 3.9 11 3.5 75 7.2 6.0 12.0 186.6 80.3 21 128 6.4 5.2 6.3
1992 33 PHI 4 1 1-0-0 22 43 51.2 279 1 2.3 2 4.7 42 6.5 4.6 12.7 69.8 60.1 4 25 5.4 3.7 8.5
1993 34 MIN QB 12 12 8-4-0 200 331 60.4 1968 9 2.7 8 2.4 58 5.9 5.1 9.8 164.0 76.2 23 104 5.3 4.5 6.5
1994 35 ARI 3 1 0-1-0 23 43 53.5 219 1 2.3 3 7.0 33 5.1 2.2 9.5 73.0 46.6 3 23 4.3 1.5 6.5
1995 36 GNB 1 0 1 1 100.0 6 0 0.0 0 0.0 6 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 91.7 0 0 6.0 6.0 0.0
1996 37 GNB 5 0 3 4 75.0 39 0 0.0 0 0.0 24 9.8 9.8 13.0 7.8 105.2 0 0 9.8 9.8 0.0
Career 120 97 67-30-0 1492 2573 58.0 18148 100 3.9 90 3.5 87 7.1 5.9 12.2 151.2 78.2 226 1344 6.0 4.9 8.1
7 yrs CHI 66 61 46-15-0 874 1513 57.8 11203 67 4.4 56 3.7 87 7.4 6.2 12.8 169.7 80.4 146 890 6.2 5.1 8.8
3 yrs PHI 21 12 9-3-0 215 363 59.2 2581 13 3.6 13 3.6 75 7.1 5.9 12.0 122.9 78.1 26 160 6.2 5.1 6.7
2 yrs GNB 6 0 4 5 80.0 45 0 0.0 0 0.0 24 9.0 9.0 11.3 7.5 104.2 0 0 9.0 9.0 0.0
1 yr ARI 3 1 0-1-0 23 43 53.5 219 1 2.3 3 7.0 33 5.1 2.2 9.5 73.0 46.6 3 23 4.3 1.5 6.5
1 yr MIN 12 12 8-4-0 200 331 60.4 1968 9 2.7 8 2.4 58 5.9 5.1 9.8 164.0 76.2 23 104 5.3 4.5 6.5
1 yr SDG 12 11 4-7-0 176 318 55.3 2132 10 3.1 10 3.1 69 6.7 5.6 12.1 177.7 73.5 28 167 5.7 4.7 8.1

Postseason record as starting QB: 1985: 3-0, 1987: 0-1, 1988: 0-1, 1993: 0-1.

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
1982 23 CHI QB 8 7 24 105 1 11 4.4 13.1 3.0 105 1 1
1983 24 CHI QB 14 13 55 307 2 32 5.6 21.9 3.9 1 18 18.0 1 18 0.1 1.3 325 3 4
1984 25 CHI QB 9 9 39 276 2 30 7.1 30.7 4.3 1 42 42.0 0 42 0.1 4.7 318 2 1
1985* 26 CHI QB 13 11 47 252 3 19 5.4 19.4 3.6 1 13 13.0 1 13 0.1 1.0 265 4 4
1986 27 CHI qb 6 6 22 152 1 23 6.9 25.3 3.7 152 1 1
1987 28 CHI QB 7 6 22 88 2 13 4.0 12.6 3.1 88 2 2
1988 29 CHI QB 9 9 26 104 4 16 4.0 11.6 2.9 104 4 6
1989 30 SDG QB 12 11 29 141 0 15 4.9 11.8 2.4 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.3 145 0 3
1990 31 PHI 5 0 3 1 0 3 0.3 0.2 0.6 1 0 0
1991 32 PHI QB 12 11 22 55 1 12 2.5 4.6 1.8 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5 0.1 -0.4 50 1 2
1992 33 PHI 4 1 6 23 0 11 3.8 5.8 1.5 23 0 0
1993 34 MIN QB 12 12 33 96 0 16 2.9 8.0 2.8 96 0 4
1994 35 ARI 3 1 6 32 0 17 5.3 10.7 2.0 32 0 1
1996 37 GNB 5 0 4 -1 0 2 -0.3 -0.2 0.8 -1 0 1
Career 120 97 338 1631 16 32 4.8 13.6 2.8 5 72 14.4 2 42 0.0 0.6 1703 18 30
7 yrs CHI 66 61 235 1284 15 32 5.5 19.5 3.6 3 73 24.3 2 42 0.0 1.1 1357 17 19
3 yrs PHI 21 12 31 79 1 12 2.5 3.8 1.5 1 -5 -5.0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 74 1 2
2 yrs GNB 6 0 4 -1 0 2 -0.3 -0.2 0.7 -1 0 1
1 yr ARI 3 1 6 32 0 17 5.3 10.7 2.0 32 0 1
1 yr MIN 12 12 33 96 0 16 2.9 8.0 2.8 96 0 4
1 yr SDG 12 11 29 141 0 15 4.9 11.8 2.4 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.3 145 0 3

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1982 23 CHI QB 8 7 1 0 0 0
1983 24 CHI QB 14 13 4 3 0 0
1984 25 CHI QB 9 9 1 0 0 0
1985* 26 CHI QB 13 11 4 0 0 0
1986 27 CHI qb 6 6 1 0 0 0
1987 28 CHI QB 7 6 2 0 0 0
1988 29 CHI QB 9 9 6 3 0 0
1989 30 SDG QB 12 11 3 1 0 0
1991 32 PHI QB 12 11 2 2 0 0
1993 34 MIN QB 12 12 4 1 -7 0
1994 35 ARI 3 1 1 0 0 0
1996 37 GNB 5 0 1 1 0 0
Career 120 97 30 11 -7 0
7 yrs CHI 66 61 19 6 0 0
3 yrs PHI 21 12 2 2 0 0
2 yrs GNB 6 0 1 1 0 0
1 yr ARI 3 1 1 0 0 0
1 yr MIN 12 12 4 1 -7 0
1 yr SDG 12 11 3 1 0 0

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1982 23 CHI QB 8 7 1 59 59 0 59.0
1983 24 CHI QB 14 13 1 36 36 0 36.0
Career 120 97 2 95 59 0 47.5

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
1982 23 CHI QB 8 7 1 6
1983 24 CHI QB 14 13 2 1 18
1984 25 CHI QB 9 9 2 12
1985* 26 CHI QB 13 11 3 1 24
1986 27 CHI qb 6 6 1 6
1987 28 CHI QB 7 6 2 12
1988 29 CHI QB 9 9 4 24
1991 32 PHI QB 12 11 1 6
Career 120 97 16 2 108
7 yrs CHI 66 61 15 2 102
3 yrs PHI 21 12 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1991 NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year

Pro Bowls

1985

Passes Completed

Career 1492 (89)

Pass Attempts

Career 2573 (97)

Passing Yds

Career 18148 (99)

Passing TD

Career 100 (109)

Passer Rating

1982 NFL 79.9 (8)
1985 NFL 82.6 (7)
Career 78.2 (61)

Long Pass

1983 NFL 87 (2)

Passes Intercepted

Career 90 (116)

Sacked

1982 NFL 27 (5)
1983 NFL 42 (5)
Career 226 (66)

Sacked Yds Lost

1982 NFL 196 (8)
Career 1344 (81)

Passing Yds/Game

Career 151.2 (110)

Yds/Pass Att

1985 NFL 7.6 (5)
1991 NFL 7.2 (8)
Career 7.1 (61)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1985 NFL 13.4 (9)
Career 12.2 (127)

Pass Attempts/Game

Career 21.4 (123)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1982 NFL 6.08 (9)
1985 NFL 6.54 (6)
1987 NFL 6.66 (8)
Career 5.87 (60)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1985 NFL 6.69 (4)
1987 NFL 6.48 (9)
1991 NFL 6.36 (8)
Career 6.00 (63)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1985 NFL 5.67 (7)
1987 NFL 5.44 (8)
Career 4.91 (58)

Passes Completed/Game

Career 12.4 (102)

Pass Completion %

1985 NFL 56.9% (8)
1991 NFL 60.1% (9)
Career 58.0% (52)

Pass Intercept. %

1982 NFL 3.3% (7)
1985 NFL 3.5% (8)
1989 NFL 3.1% (9)
1993 NFL 2.4% (10)
Career 3.5% (66)

Passing TD %

1985 NFL 4.8% (10)
Career 3.9% (135)

Sack %

Career 8.07% (120)

 

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)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1985 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1982 23 8 QB 117 14
1983 24 14 QB 184 20
1984 25 9 QB 134 22
1985 26 13 QB 214 12 75
1986 27 6 QB 75 36
1987 28 7 QB 142 21
1988 29 9 QB 110 27
1989 30 12 QB 140 22
1990 31 5 QB 3 59
1991 32 12 QB 151 20
1992 33 4 QB 15 55
1993 34 12 QB 126 24
1994 35 3 QB 12 55
1995 36 1 QB 72
1996 37 5 QB 1 70
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