Joseph Clifford Montana Jr. (Joe Cool)
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 lbs.
Throws: Right
Born: June 11, 1956 in New Eagle, PA
College: Notre Dame (school history)
Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd round (82nd overall) of the 1979 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 123 (34th overall since 1950)
8-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2000
| Games | Passing | Rushing | Scoring | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| League | NFL | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 303 | 494 | 61.34% | 3653 | 27 | 13 | 91.3 | 7.39 | 7.30 | 32.9 | 243.5 | 42 | 153 | 3.64 | 3 | 2.8 | 10.2 | 3 | 18 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Place | Home | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 138 | 218 | 63.30% | 1606 | 10 | 9 | 83.6 | 7.37 | 6.43 | 31.1 | 229.4 | 16 | 69 | 4.31 | 2 | 2.3 | 9.9 | 2 | 12 |
| Road | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 165 | 276 | 59.78% | 2047 | 17 | 4 | 97.3 | 7.42 | 8.00 | 34.5 | 255.9 | 26 | 84 | 3.23 | 1 | 3.3 | 10.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Result | Win | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 298 | 64.43% | 2461 | 21 | 6 | 105.3 | 8.26 | 8.76 | 33.1 | 273.4 | 31 | 111 | 3.58 | 2 | 3.4 | 12.3 | 2 | 12 |
| Loss | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 111 | 196 | 56.63% | 1192 | 6 | 7 | 69.9 | 6.08 | 5.09 | 32.7 | 198.7 | 11 | 42 | 3.82 | 1 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 94 | 167 | 56.29% | 1032 | 6 | 7 | 69.2 | 6.18 | 5.01 | 33.4 | 206.4 | 9 | 42 | 4.67 | 1 | 1.8 | 8.4 | 1 | 6 |
| 8-14 points | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 101 | 63.37% | 897 | 8 | 4 | 101.8 | 8.88 | 8.68 | 33.7 | 299.0 | 15 | 50 | 3.33 | 0 | 5.0 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 145 | 226 | 64.16% | 1724 | 13 | 2 | 102.8 | 7.63 | 8.38 | 32.3 | 246.3 | 18 | 61 | 3.39 | 2 | 2.6 | 8.7 | 2 | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Month | September | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 115 | 60.00% | 844 | 5 | 5 | 79.0 | 7.34 | 6.25 | 28.8 | 211.0 | 13 | 84 | 6.46 | 1 | 3.3 | 21.0 | 1 | 6 |
| October | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 142 | 64.08% | 992 | 8 | 1 | 100.4 | 6.99 | 7.80 | 35.5 | 248.0 | 11 | 27 | 2.45 | 1 | 2.8 | 6.8 | 1 | 6 | |
| November | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 107 | 53.27% | 694 | 5 | 3 | 77.4 | 6.49 | 6.16 | 35.7 | 231.3 | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 1 | 2.7 | 8.3 | 1 | 6 | |
| December | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 130 | 66.15% | 1123 | 9 | 4 | 103.5 | 8.64 | 8.64 | 32.5 | 280.8 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 0 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 243 | 385 | 63.12% | 2866 | 21 | 8 | 95.2 | 7.44 | 7.60 | 32.1 | 238.8 | 35 | 133 | 3.80 | 3 | 2.9 | 11.1 | 3 | 18 |
| Monday | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 109 | 55.05% | 787 | 6 | 5 | 77.3 | 7.22 | 6.26 | 36.3 | 262.3 | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 0 | 2.3 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Conference | AFC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 131 | 54.20% | 949 | 7 | 3 | 85.7 | 7.24 | 7.28 | 32.8 | 237.3 | 12 | 48 | 4.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 1 | 6 |
| NFC | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 232 | 363 | 63.91% | 2704 | 20 | 10 | 93.3 | 7.45 | 7.31 | 33.0 | 245.8 | 30 | 105 | 3.50 | 2 | 2.7 | 9.5 | 2 | 12 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Division | AFC West | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 131 | 54.20% | 949 | 7 | 3 | 85.7 | 7.24 | 7.28 | 32.8 | 237.3 | 12 | 48 | 4.00 | 1 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 1 | 6 |
| NFC East | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 56 | 62.50% | 441 | 3 | 1 | 97.4 | 7.88 | 8.14 | 28.0 | 220.5 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 1.0 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFC Central | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 94 | 59.57% | 522 | 2 | 3 | 68.7 | 5.55 | 4.54 | 31.3 | 174.0 | 9 | 31 | 3.44 | 1 | 3.0 | 10.3 | 1 | 6 | |
| NFC West | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 141 | 213 | 66.20% | 1741 | 15 | 6 | 103.0 | 8.17 | 8.31 | 35.5 | 290.2 | 19 | 77 | 4.05 | 1 | 3.2 | 12.8 | 1 | 6 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Opponent | Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 83 | 67.47% | 633 | 6 | 1 | 109.2 | 7.63 | 8.53 | 41.5 | 316.5 | 8 | 39 | 4.88 | 1 | 4.0 | 19.5 | 1 | 6 |
| Chicago Bears | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 58.62% | 160 | 0 | 0 | 73.9 | 5.52 | 5.52 | 29.0 | 160.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 34 | 70.59% | 322 | 2 | 1 | 107.7 | 9.47 | 9.32 | 34.0 | 322.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 40 | 42.50% | 222 | 1 | 0 | 69.0 | 5.55 | 6.05 | 40.0 | 222.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 57.69% | 97 | 0 | 1 | 49.7 | 3.73 | 2.00 | 26.0 | 97.0 | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 1 | 3.0 | 17.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 34 | 67.65% | 235 | 2 | 0 | 106.9 | 6.91 | 8.09 | 34.0 | 235.0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Los Angeles Raiders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 58.33% | 255 | 2 | 0 | 122.7 | 10.63 | 12.29 | 24.0 | 255.0 | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 0 | 4.0 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 39 | 61.54% | 265 | 2 | 2 | 77.4 | 6.79 | 5.51 | 39.0 | 265.0 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 4.0 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 64 | 57.81% | 474 | 3 | 3 | 77.2 | 7.41 | 6.23 | 32.0 | 237.0 | 8 | 37 | 4.63 | 0 | 4.0 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 51.52% | 237 | 2 | 3 | 57.3 | 7.18 | 4.30 | 33.0 | 237.0 | 6 | 23 | 3.83 | 0 | 6.0 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 66 | 72.73% | 634 | 6 | 2 | 120.4 | 9.61 | 10.06 | 33.0 | 317.0 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.00% | 119 | 1 | 0 | 81.4 | 5.41 | 6.32 | 22.0 | 119.0 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | TD | Pts | |||||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 47 | 55.32% | 296 | 0 | 1 | 65.6 | 6.30 | 5.34 | 47.0 | 296.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wild Card | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 47 | 55.32% | 296 | 0 | 1 | 65.6 | 6.30 | 5.34 | 47.0 | 296.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |