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Mike Phipps

Michael Elston Phipps

Position: QB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 208 lbs.
Throws: Right

Born: November 19, 1947 in Shelbyville, IN
College: Purdue   (school history)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 40 (2294th overall since 1950)

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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% 4QC GWD AV
1970 23 CLE qb 15 14 1 0-1-0 29 60 48.3 529 1 1.7 5 8.3 53 8.8 5.4 18.2 37.8 49.9 7 86 6.61 3.55 10.4 3
1971 24 CLE qb 15 14 1 0-1-0 13 47 27.7 179 1 2.1 4 8.5 39 3.8 0.4 13.8 12.8 14.6 0 0 3.81 0.40 0.0 1
1972 25 CLE QB 15 14 13 10-3-0 144 305 47.2 1994 13 4.3 16 5.2 80 6.5 5.0 13.8 142.4 61.0 23 183 5.52 4.12 7.0 4 5 11
1973 26 CLE QB 15 14 14 7-5-2 148 299 49.5 1719 9 3.0 20 6.7 51 5.7 3.3 11.6 122.8 49.4 44 362 3.96 1.86 12.8 4 2 9
1974 27 CLE QB 15 14 9 2-7-0 117 256 45.7 1384 9 3.5 17 6.6 55 5.4 3.1 11.8 98.9 46.7 33 280 3.82 1.80 11.4 0 1 6
1975 28 CLE QB 15 14 12 3-8-0 162 313 51.8 1749 4 1.3 19 6.1 48 5.6 3.1 10.8 124.9 47.5 28 261 4.36 2.09 8.2 2 2 4
1976 29 CLE qb 15 4 2 2-0-0 20 37 54.1 146 3 8.1 0 0.0 23 3.9 5.6 7.3 36.5 90.6 1 6 3.68 5.26 2.6 1
1977 30 CHI 15 3 0 3 5 60.0 5 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 1.0 1.0 1.7 1.7 64.6 3 26 -2.63 -2.63 37.5 0
1978 31 CHI qb 15 6 4 3-1-0 44 83 53.0 465 2 2.4 10 12.0 35 5.6 0.7 10.6 77.5 38.1 6 55 4.61 0.00 6.7 2
1979 32 CHI QB 15 12 10 9-1-0 134 255 52.5 1535 9 3.5 8 3.1 68 6.0 5.3 11.5 127.9 69.6 15 145 5.15 4.48 5.6 2 2 6
1980 33 CHI qb 15 7 6 2-4-0 61 122 50.0 630 2 1.6 9 7.4 56 5.2 2.2 10.3 90.0 40.0 7 69 4.35 1.52 5.4 3
1981 34 CHI 15 3 0 11 17 64.7 171 2 11.8 0 0.0 43 10.1 12.4 15.5 57.0 137.1 5 41 5.91 7.73 22.7 0
Career 119 72 38-31-2 886 1799 49.2 10506 55 3.1 108 6.0 80 5.8 3.7 11.9 88.3 52.6 172 1514 4.56 2.65 8.7 12 12 46
7 yrs CLE 88 52 24-25-2 633 1317 48.1 7700 40 3.0 81 6.2 80 5.8 3.7 12.2 87.5 51.0 136 1178 4.49 2.53 9.4 10 10 35
5 yrs CHI 31 20 14-6-0 253 482 52.5 2806 15 3.1 27 5.6 68 5.8 3.9 11.1 90.5 57.1 36 336 4.77 3.00 6.9 2 2 11

Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.

Advanced Passing

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1970 23 CLE qb 15 14 1 0-1-0 60 136 118 101 93 90 73 74 86 84
1972 25 CLE QB 15 14 13 10-3-0 305 97 101 100 101 87 100 102 105 96
1973 26 CLE QB 15 14 14 7-5-2 299 84 76 80 76 92 89 85 77 82
1974 27 CLE QB 15 14 9 2-7-0 256 80 75 80 78 78 95 86 82 81
1975 28 CLE QB 15 14 12 3-8-0 313 85 86 81 81 98 75 90 101 82
1978 31 CHI qb 15 6 4 3-1-0 83 75 82 36 42 100 81 20 107 61
1979 32 CHI QB 15 12 10 9-1-0 255 81 87 97 99 93 92 121 112 99
1980 33 CHI qb 15 7 6 2-4-0 122 60 68 47 53 83 66 61 110 51
Career 119 72 38-31-2 1799 85 85 83 82 90 87 89 96 84

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
1970 23 CLE qb 15 14 1 11 94 0 26 8.5 6.7 0.8 94 0 1
1971 24 CLE qb 15 14 1 6 35 0 15 5.8 2.5 0.4 35 0 1
1972 25 CLE QB 15 14 13 60 256 5 18 4.3 18.3 4.3 256 5 8
1973 26 CLE QB 15 14 14 60 395 5 27 6.6 28.2 4.3 395 5 8
1974 27 CLE QB 15 14 9 39 279 1 19 7.2 19.9 2.8 279 1 4
1975 28 CLE QB 15 14 12 18 70 0 12 3.9 5.0 1.3 70 0 7
1976 29 CLE qb 15 4 2 4 26 0 24 6.5 6.5 1.0 26 0 2
1978 31 CHI qb 15 6 4 13 34 0 10 2.6 5.7 2.2 34 0 0
1979 32 CHI QB 15 12 10 27 51 0 12 1.9 4.3 2.3 51 0 2
1980 33 CHI qb 15 7 6 15 38 2 9 2.5 5.4 2.1 38 2 6
1981 34 CHI 15 3 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0 0 0
Career 119 72 254 1278 13 27 5.0 10.7 2.1 1278 13 39
7 yrs CLE 88 52 198 1155 11 27 5.8 13.1 2.3 1155 11 31
5 yrs CHI 31 20 56 123 2 12 2.2 4.0 1.8 123 2 8

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
1970 23 CLE qb 15 14 1 0 1 0 0 0
1971 24 CLE qb 15 14 1 0 1 0 0 0
1972 25 CLE QB 15 14 13 0 8 3 0 0
1973 26 CLE QB 15 14 14 0 8 3 0 0
1974 27 CLE QB 15 14 9 0 4 2 0 0
1975 28 CLE QB 15 14 12 0 7 5 -12 0
1976 29 CLE qb 15 4 2 0 2 0 -7 0
1979 32 CHI QB 15 12 10 0 2 1 -3 0
1980 33 CHI qb 15 7 6 0 6 0 0 0
Career 119 72 0 39 14 -22 0
7 yrs CLE 88 52 0 31 13 -19 0
5 yrs CHI 31 20 0 8 1 -3 0

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1972 25 CLE QB 15 14 13 5 5 30
1973 26 CLE QB 15 14 14 5 5 30
1974 27 CLE QB 15 14 9 1 1 6
1980 33 CHI qb 15 7 6 2 2 12
Career 119 72 13 13 78
7 yrs CLE 88 52 11 11 66
5 yrs CHI 31 20 2 2 12

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Greg Landry, Virgil Carter, Jon Kitna, Bobby Hebert, Scott Brunner, Brian Sipe, Eric Hipple, Matt Robinson, Shaun King, J.P. Losman
4 Virgil Carter, Jon Kitna, John Hadl, Chris Miller, Eric Hipple, Bobby Hebert, Richard Todd, Tommy Kramer, Jim Hart, Eddie LeBaron
5 Jon Kitna, Jim Hart, Eddie LeBaron, Pat Haden, Brian Sipe, John Brodie, Bob Avellini, Dan Fouts*, John Hadl, Virgil Carter
6 Pat Haden, Archie Manning, Jim Hart, Adrian Burk, Jon Kitna, Elvis Grbac, Don Meredith, Rick Mirer, Joe Theismann, John Brodie
7 Craig Morton, Pat Haden, Adrian Burk, Rick Mirer, Steve Beuerlein, Bubby Brister, Bob Berry, Mike Pagel, Jim Hart, John Brodie
8 Pat Haden, Adrian Burk, Rick Mirer, Mike Pagel, Steve Beuerlein, Bobby Douglass, Dave M. Brown, Len Dawson*, Jack Concannon, Tim Couch
9 Adrian Burk, Mike Livingston, Bobby Douglass, Mike Pagel, Pat Haden, Tony Eason, Rick Mirer, Jeff Hostetler, Steve Beuerlein, Craig Morton
10 Mike Livingston, Adrian Burk, Craig Morton, Bubby Brister, David Woodley, Tom Flores, Pat Haden, Bill Munson, Steve Beuerlein, Joey Harrington
11 Steve Beuerlein, Billy Kilmer, Rodney Peete, Bill Munson, Mike Livingston, Adrian Burk, Bubby Brister, Trent Dilfer, David Woodley, Marc Wilson
12 Lynn Dickey, Billy Kilmer, Wade Wilson, Rodney Peete, Adrian Burk, Bubby Brister, David Woodley, Bill Munson, Marc Wilson, Bob Berry
Career Bubby Brister, Erik Kramer, Adrian Burk, David Woodley, Marc Wilson, Bob Berry, Mike Livingston, Tom Flores, Pat Haden, Joey Harrington

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Passes Completed
1973 NFL 148 (10)
Career 886 (161)

Pass Attempts
1972 NFL 305 (10)
1973 NFL 299 (6)
Career 1799 (149)

Passing Yds
Career 10506 (164)

Passing TD
Career 55 (179)

Long Pass
1972 NFL 80 (9)

Passes Intercepted
1972 NFL 16 (8)
1973 NFL 20 (2)
1974 NFL 17 (3)
1975 NFL 19 (5)
Career 108 (92)

Sacked
1973 NFL 44 (1/98)
1974 NFL 33 (6)
1975 NFL 28 (8)
Career 172 (102)

Sacked Yds Lost
1973 NFL 362 (1/40)
1974 NFL 280 (4)
1975 NFL 261 (6)
Career 1514 (74)

Yds/Pass Cmp
1972 NFL 13.8 (7)
Career 11.9 (154)

Pass Attempts/Game
1973 NFL 21.4 (9)

Net Yds/Pass Att
Career 4.56 (194)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att
Career 2.65 (195)

Pass Intercept. %
1979 NFL 3.1% (3)

Sack %
1979 NFL 5.56% (7)
Career 8.73% (160)

Game-Winning Drives
1972 NFL 5 (1/29)
1973 NFL 2 (2)
1975 NFL 2 (9)
Career 12 (99)

Comebacks
1972 NFL 4 (1/33)
1973 NFL 4 (1/33)
1975 NFL 2 (5)
1979 NFL 2 (8)
Career 12 (76)

Total Offense
1972 NFL 2067 (8)
Career 10270 (156)

Fumbles
1972 NFL 8 (7)
1973 NFL 8 (10)
Career 39 (200)

Fumbles Recovered
1975 NFL 5 (2)

 

Fantasy

Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 23 14 QB 27 39
1971 24 14 QB 9 48
1972 25 14 QB 181 26 7 43
1973 26 14 QB 152 11 10 55
1974 27 14 QB 109 16
1975 28 14 QB 63 27
1976 29 4 QB 26 42
1977 30 3 QB 62
1978 31 6 QB 14 43
1979 32 12 QB 105 26
1980 33 7 QB 35 37
1981 34 3 QB 19 46
740 37