Joseph Clifford Montana Jr.
Position: QB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 lbs.
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 (32nd 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| League | NFL | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 299 | 493 | 60.6% | 3283 | 16 | 9 | 83.6 | 6.66 | 6.49 | 35.2 | 234.5 | 18 | 17 | 0.94 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Place | Home | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 233 | 55.8% | 1403 | 8 | 5 | 76.2 | 6.02 | 5.74 | 33.3 | 200.4 | 12 | 14 | 1.17 | 0 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Road | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 169 | 260 | 65.0% | 1880 | 8 | 4 | 90.2 | 7.23 | 7.15 | 37.1 | 268.6 | 6 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Result | Win | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 300 | 64.3% | 2333 | 16 | 3 | 101.7 | 7.78 | 8.39 | 33.3 | 259.2 | 15 | 18 | 1.20 | 0 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| Loss | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 193 | 54.9% | 950 | 0 | 6 | 55.4 | 4.92 | 3.52 | 38.6 | 190.0 | 3 | -1 | -0.33 | 0 | 0.6 | -0.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 199 | 55.8% | 1106 | 6 | 3 | 75.5 | 5.56 | 5.48 | 39.8 | 221.2 | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 0 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 8-14 points | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 140 | 66.4% | 1012 | 4 | 1 | 94.1 | 7.23 | 7.48 | 35.0 | 253.0 | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | |
| 15+ points | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 154 | 61.7% | 1165 | 6 | 5 | 84.5 | 7.56 | 6.88 | 30.8 | 233.0 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Month | September | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 140 | 63.6% | 1054 | 6 | 5 | 85.8 | 7.53 | 6.78 | 35.0 | 263.5 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| October | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 160 | 65.0% | 1097 | 5 | 2 | 90.0 | 6.86 | 6.92 | 40.0 | 274.3 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0.5 | -0.3 | |
| November | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 142 | 52.8% | 683 | 2 | 2 | 65.0 | 4.81 | 4.46 | 35.5 | 170.8 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| December | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 51 | 60.8% | 449 | 3 | 0 | 109.0 | 8.80 | 9.98 | 25.5 | 224.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Day | Sunday | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 250 | 415 | 60.2% | 2676 | 12 | 8 | 80.8 | 6.45 | 6.16 | 34.6 | 223.0 | 18 | 17 | 0.94 | 0 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Monday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 54 | 63.0% | 393 | 3 | 1 | 95.7 | 7.28 | 7.56 | 54.0 | 393.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Saturday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 62.5% | 214 | 1 | 0 | 105.2 | 8.92 | 9.75 | 24.0 | 214.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Conference | AFC | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 210 | 353 | 59.5% | 2229 | 10 | 4 | 82.7 | 6.31 | 6.37 | 35.3 | 222.9 | 10 | 7 | 0.70 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| NFC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 140 | 63.6% | 1054 | 6 | 5 | 85.8 | 7.53 | 6.78 | 35.0 | 263.5 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Division | AFC East | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0% | 124 | 0 | 0 | 77.9 | 6.20 | 6.20 | 20.0 | 124.0 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -1.0 |
| AFC Central | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 60 | 58.3% | 404 | 3 | 0 | 95.4 | 6.73 | 7.73 | 30.0 | 202.0 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 0 | 2.0 | -0.5 | |
| AFC West | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 163 | 273 | 59.7% | 1701 | 7 | 4 | 80.2 | 6.23 | 6.08 | 39.0 | 243.0 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | |
| NFC West | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 140 | 63.6% | 1054 | 6 | 5 | 85.8 | 7.53 | 6.78 | 35.0 | 263.5 | 8 | 10 | 1.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Opponent | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 39 | 71.8% | 361 | 2 | 2 | 96.2 | 9.26 | 7.97 | 39.0 | 361.0 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0% | 124 | 0 | 0 | 77.9 | 6.20 | 6.20 | 20.0 | 124.0 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 2.0 | -1.0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 57.6% | 169 | 1 | 0 | 81.5 | 5.12 | 5.73 | 33.0 | 169.0 | 4 | -1 | -0.25 | 0 | 4.0 | -1.0 | |
| Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 54 | 63.0% | 393 | 3 | 1 | 95.7 | 7.28 | 7.56 | 54.0 | 393.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Los Angeles Raiders | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 52 | 61.5% | 387 | 2 | 0 | 97.2 | 7.44 | 8.21 | 26.0 | 193.5 | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.5 | |
| New Orleans Saints | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 33 | 72.7% | 315 | 2 | 0 | 122.7 | 9.55 | 10.76 | 33.0 | 315.0 | 2 | -2 | -1.00 | 0 | 2.0 | -2.0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 101 | 56.4% | 488 | 0 | 3 | 56.9 | 4.83 | 3.50 | 50.5 | 244.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 31 | 61.3% | 203 | 2 | 0 | 101.9 | 6.55 | 7.84 | 31.0 | 203.0 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | |
| Seattle Seahawks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 66 | 60.6% | 433 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 | 6.56 | 7.17 | 33.0 | 216.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 37 | 48.6% | 175 | 0 | 3 | 28.5 | 4.73 | 1.08 | 37.0 | 175.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Houston Oilers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 59.3% | 235 | 2 | 0 | 112.4 | 8.70 | 10.19 | 27.0 | 235.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | |||||||||
| Playoffs | Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 37 | 70.3% | 314 | 2 | 1 | 102.8 | 8.49 | 8.35 | 37.0 | 314.0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Wild Card | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 37 | 70.3% | 314 | 2 | 1 | 102.8 | 8.49 | 8.35 | 37.0 | 314.0 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | |