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Norm Snead

Norman Bailey Snead

Position: QB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: July 31, 1939 in Halifax County, VA
College: Wake Forest

Career AV: 85 (286th overall since 1950)

4-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 5th round (35th overall) of the 1961 AFL Draft.

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Passing

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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% AV
1961 22 WAS QB 16 14 14 1-12-1 172 375 45.9 2337 11 2.9 22 5.9 80 6.2 4.2 13.6 166.9 51.6 5
1962* 23 WAS QB 16 14 14 5-7-2 184 354 52.0 2926 22 6.2 22 6.2 85 8.3 6.7 15.9 209.0 74.7 12
1963* 24 WAS QB 16 14 14 3-11-0 175 363 48.2 3043 13 3.6 27 7.4 77 8.4 5.8 17.4 217.4 58.1 11
1964 25 PHI QB 16 12 10 4-6-0 138 283 48.8 1906 14 4.9 12 4.2 87 6.7 5.8 13.8 158.8 69.6 7
1965* 26 PHI QB 16 11 9 4-5-0 150 288 52.1 2346 15 5.2 13 4.5 78 8.1 7.2 15.6 213.3 78.0 12
1966 27 PHI QB 16 10 10 5-5-0 103 226 45.6 1275 8 3.5 11 4.9 48 5.6 4.2 12.4 127.5 55.1 8
1967 28 PHI QB 16 14 14 6-7-1 240 434 55.3 3399 29 6.7 24 5.5 87 7.8 6.7 14.2 242.8 80.0 9
1968 29 PHI QB 16 11 11 2-9-0 152 291 52.2 1655 11 3.8 21 7.2 55 5.7 3.2 10.9 150.5 51.8 6
1969 30 PHI QB 16 13 13 4-8-1 190 379 50.1 2768 19 5.0 23 6.1 80 7.3 5.6 14.6 212.9 65.7 21 170 6.5 4.9 5.3 7
1970 31 PHI QB 16 14 13 3-9-1 181 335 54.0 2323 15 4.5 20 6.0 79 6.9 5.1 12.8 165.9 66.1 21 181 6.0 4.3 5.9 9
1971 32 MIN 16 7 2 2-0-0 37 75 49.3 470 1 1.3 6 8.0 55 6.3 2.9 12.7 67.1 40.4 7 67 4.9 1.9 8.5 2
1972* 33 NYG QB 16 14 13 8-5-0 196 325 60.3 2307 17 5.2 12 3.7 94 7.1 6.5 11.8 164.8 84.0 8 66 6.7 6.1 2.4 14
1973 34 NYG QB 16 10 8 1-5-1 131 235 55.7 1483 7 3.0 22 9.4 46 6.3 2.7 11.3 148.3 45.8 9 67 5.8 2.3 3.7 2
1974 35 2TM qb/ 8 6 1-4-0 97 159 61.0 983 5 3.1 8 5.0 53 6.2 4.5 10.1 122.9 68.2 7 57 5.6 4.0 4.2 3
NYG qb 16 5 5 1-3-0 67 111 60.4 615 3 2.7 7 6.3 53 5.5 3.2 9.2 123.0 58.2 5 42 4.9 2.7 4.3 2
SFO 16 3 1 0-1-0 30 48 62.5 368 2 4.2 1 2.1 39 7.7 7.6 12.3 122.7 91.3 2 15 7.1 7.0 4.0 1
1975 36 SFO qb 16 9 7 2-5-0 108 189 57.1 1337 9 4.8 10 5.3 60 7.1 5.6 12.4 148.6 73.0 16 109 6.0 4.7 7.8 5
1976 37 NYG 16 3 2 1-1-0 22 42 52.4 239 0 0.0 4 9.5 31 5.7 1.4 10.9 79.7 29.9 5 27 4.5 0.7 10.6 1
Career 178 160 52-99-7 2276 4353 52.3 30797 196 4.5 257 5.9 94 7.1 5.3 13.5 173.0 65.5 94 744 6.8 5.0 2.1 113
7 yrs PHI 85 80 28-49-3 1154 2236 51.6 15672 111 5.0 124 5.5 87 7.0 5.5 13.6 184.4 67.7 42 351 6.3 4.6 5.6 58
4 yrs NYG 32 28 11-14-1 416 713 58.3 4644 27 3.8 45 6.3 94 6.5 4.4 11.2 145.1 64.2 27 202 6.0 4.0 3.6 19
3 yrs WAS 42 42 9-30-3 531 1092 48.6 8306 46 4.2 71 6.5 85 7.6 5.5 15.6 197.8 61.2 28
2 yrs SFO 12 8 2-6-0 138 237 58.2 1705 11 4.6 11 4.6 60 7.2 6.0 12.4 142.1 76.7 18 124 6.2 5.1 7.1 6
1 yr MIN 7 2 2-0-0 37 75 49.3 470 1 1.3 6 8.0 55 6.3 2.9 12.7 67.1 40.4 7 67 4.9 1.9 8.5 2

Advanced Passing

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS QBrec Att Y/A+ NY/A+ AY/A+ ANY/A+ Cmp%+ TD%+ Int%+ Sack%+ Rate+
1961 22 WAS QB 16 14 14 1-12-1 375 79 85 77 81 103 82
1962* 23 WAS QB 16 14 14 5-7-2 354 113 108 98 106 97 104
1963* 24 WAS QB 16 14 14 3-11-0 363 118 95 85 84 81 84
1964 25 PHI QB 16 12 10 4-6-0 283 89 96 90 96 109 97
1965* 26 PHI QB 16 11 9 4-5-0 288 116 111 102 101 105 107
1966 27 PHI QB 16 10 10 5-5-0 226 78 86 80 87 104 87
1967 28 PHI QB 16 14 14 6-7-1 434 114 111 114 117 99 113
1968 29 PHI QB 16 11 11 2-9-0 291 77 -71 73 -3 101 87 82 148 80
1969 30 PHI QB 16 13 13 4-8-1 379 108 117 101 105 94 103 92 115 97
1970 31 PHI QB 16 14 13 3-9-1 335 103 108 99 102 108 100 95 111 100
1971 32 MIN 16 7 2 2-0-0 75 92 89 76 76 94 70 77 96 74
1972* 33 NYG QB 16 14 13 8-5-0 325 107 120 115 123 126 109 117 129 121
1973 34 NYG QB 16 10 8 1-5-1 235 94 106 73 81 111 89 57 122 78
1974 35 2TM qb/ 8 6 1-4-0 159 93 104 95 101 128 91 102 123 103
NYG qb 16 5 5 1-3-0 111
1975 36 SFO qb 16 9 7 2-5-0 189 107 109 105 106 113 106 98 103 107
Career 178 160 52-99-7 4353 101 111 97 103 101 97 96 116 97

Rushing & Receiving

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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
1961 22 WAS QB 16 14 14 34 47 3 9 1.4 3.4 2.4 47 3 6
1962* 23 WAS QB 16 14 14 20 10 3 9 0.5 0.7 1.4 10 3 5
1963* 24 WAS QB 16 14 14 23 100 2 16 4.3 7.1 1.6 100 2 6
1964 25 PHI QB 16 12 10 16 59 2 19 3.7 4.9 1.3 59 2 3
1965* 26 PHI QB 16 11 9 24 81 3 20 3.4 7.4 2.2 81 3 5
1966 27 PHI QB 16 10 10 15 32 1 17 2.1 3.2 1.5 32 1 7
1967 28 PHI QB 16 14 14 9 30 2 21 3.3 2.1 0.6 30 2 5
1968 29 PHI QB 16 11 11 9 27 0 9 3.0 2.5 0.8 27 0 2
1969 30 PHI QB 16 13 13 8 2 2 5 0.3 0.2 0.6 2 2 4
1970 31 PHI QB 16 14 13 18 35 3 16 1.9 2.5 1.3 35 3 3
1971 32 MIN 16 7 2 6 6 1 5 1.0 0.9 0.9 6 1 2
1972* 33 NYG QB 16 14 13 10 21 0 15 2.1 1.5 0.7 21 0 4
1973 34 NYG QB 16 10 8 4 13 0 14 3.3 1.3 0.4 13 0 2
1974 35 2TM qb/ 8 6 4 29 0 25 7.3 3.6 0.5 29 0 0
SFO 16 3 1 1 25 0 25 25.0 8.3 0.3 25 0 0
NYG qb 16 5 5 3 4 0 3 1.3 0.8 0.6 4 0 0
1975 36 SFO qb 16 9 7 9 30 1 10 3.3 3.3 1.0 30 1 5
1976 37 NYG 16 3 2 3 -1 0 0 -0.3 -0.3 1.0 -1 0 1
Career 178 160 212 521 23 25 2.5 2.9 1.2 521 23 60
7 yrs PHI 85 80 99 266 13 21 2.7 3.1 1.2 266 13 29
4 yrs NYG 32 28 20 37 0 15 1.9 1.2 0.6 37 0 7
3 yrs WAS 42 42 77 157 8 16 2.0 3.7 1.8 157 8 17
2 yrs SFO 12 8 10 55 1 25 5.5 4.6 0.8 55 1 5
1 yr MIN 7 2 6 6 1 5 1.0 0.9 0.9 6 1 2

Defense & Fumbles

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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
1961 22 WAS QB 16 14 14 6 1 0 0
1962* 23 WAS QB 16 14 14 5 1 0 0
1963* 24 WAS QB 16 14 14 6 2 0 0
1964 25 PHI QB 16 12 10 3 1 0 0
1965* 26 PHI QB 16 11 9 5 1 0 0
1966 27 PHI QB 16 10 10 7 2 -7 0
1967 28 PHI QB 16 14 14 5 1 0 0
1968 29 PHI QB 16 11 11 2 0 0 0
1969 30 PHI QB 16 13 13 4 0 -34 0
1970 31 PHI QB 16 14 13 3 1 0 0
1971 32 MIN 16 7 2 2 0 0 0
1972* 33 NYG QB 16 14 13 4 1 -9 0
1973 34 NYG QB 16 10 8 2 0 0 0
1975 36 SFO qb 16 9 7 5 0 -2 0
1976 37 NYG 16 3 2 1 1 -2 0
Career 178 160 60 12 -54 0
7 yrs PHI 85 80 29 6 -41 0
4 yrs NYG 32 28 7 2 -11 0
3 yrs WAS 42 42 17 4 0 0
2 yrs SFO 12 8 5 0 -2 0
1 yr MIN 7 2 2 0 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1961 22 WAS QB 16 14 14 3 3 18
1962* 23 WAS QB 16 14 14 3 3 18
1963* 24 WAS QB 16 14 14 2 2 12
1964 25 PHI QB 16 12 10 2 2 12
1965* 26 PHI QB 16 11 9 3 3 18
1966 27 PHI QB 16 10 10 1 1 6
1967 28 PHI QB 16 14 14 2 2 12
1969 30 PHI QB 16 13 13 2 2 12
1970 31 PHI QB 16 14 13 3 3 18
1971 32 MIN 16 7 2 1 1 6
1975 36 SFO qb 16 9 7 1 1 6
Career 178 160 23 23 138
7 yrs PHI 85 80 13 13 78
3 yrs WAS 42 42 8 8 48
2 yrs SFO 12 8 1 1 6
1 yr MIN 7 2 1 1 6

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Jim Plunkett, Bob Griese*, Joe Kapp, John Elway*, Pat Haden, Jason Campbell, Marc Bulger, David Woodley, Joe Ferguson, Mark Rypien
4 Doug Williams, David Carr, Bob Griese*, Marc Bulger, Joe Ferguson, Tony Eason, Jim McMahon, Pat Haden, Terry Bradshaw*, Fran Tarkenton*
5 Doug Williams, David Carr, Bernie Kosar, Jim Plunkett, Bob Griese*, Marc Bulger, Jake Plummer, Fran Tarkenton*, Ken O'Brien, Bobby Hebert
6 Bernie Kosar, Ken O'Brien, Jim Plunkett, Fran Tarkenton*, Joe Ferguson, Jake Plummer, Bob Griese*, Marc Bulger, Neil O'Donnell, Doug Williams
7 Ken O'Brien, Jake Plummer, Joe Ferguson, Jim Plunkett, Neil O'Donnell, Bob Griese*, Bernie Kosar, Terry Bradshaw*, Neil Lomax, Richard Todd
8 Joe Ferguson, Kerry Collins, Jake Plummer, Neil O'Donnell, John Hadl, Eddie LeBaron, Jeff George, Richard Todd, Steve Bartkowski, Dan Pastorini
9 Kerry Collins, Joe Ferguson, Neil O'Donnell, Dan Pastorini, Eddie LeBaron, Tobin Rote, Richard Todd, John Hadl, Jim Hart, Jim Harbaugh
10 Joe Ferguson, Kerry Collins, John Hadl, Jim Harbaugh, Tobin Rote, Eddie LeBaron, Steve Bartkowski, Vinny Testaverde, Jake Plummer, Billy Wade
11 Kerry Collins, Jim Harbaugh, Joe Ferguson, John Hadl, Billy Wade, Eddie LeBaron, Steve Bartkowski, Tobin Rote, Roman Gabriel, Jeff George
12 Joe Ferguson, John Hadl, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, Steve Bartkowski, Vinny Testaverde, Phil Simms, Dave Krieg, Eddie LeBaron, Roman Gabriel
13 Joe Ferguson, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, Phil Simms, Dave Krieg, John Hadl, Jim Hart, Ron Jaworski, Jim Plunkett, Steve Bartkowski
14 Joe Ferguson, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, Steve DeBerg, Dave Krieg, Chris Chandler, Jim Hart, Jim Plunkett, Phil Simms, Charley Johnson
15 Joe Ferguson, Steve DeBerg, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, Jim Plunkett, John Hadl, Chris Chandler, Dave Krieg, Phil Simms, John Brodie
16 Joe Ferguson, Steve DeBerg, Jim Plunkett, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, Craig Morton, John Hadl, Chris Chandler, John Brodie, Phil Simms
Career Joe Ferguson, Steve DeBerg, Jim Plunkett, Craig Morton, Jim Harbaugh, Kerry Collins, John Hadl, Chris Chandler, Phil Simms, John Brodie

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1962
1963
1965
1972

Passes Completed

1961 NFL 172 (4)
1962 NFL 184 (5)
1963 NFL 175 (5)
1965 NFL 150 (8)
1967 NFL 240 (3)
1968 NFL 152 (9)
1969 NFL 190 (6)
1970 NFL 181 (6)
1972 NFL 196 (3)
Career 2276 (43)

Pass Attempts

1961 NFL 375 (3)
1962 NFL 354 (5)
1963 NFL 363 (4)
1964 NFL 283 (10)
1965 NFL 288 (9)
1967 NFL 434 (3)
1969 NFL 379 (4)
1970 NFL 335 (8)
1972 NFL 325 (6)
Career 4353 (29)

Passing Yds

1961 NFL 2337 (6)
1962 NFL 2926 (5)
1963 NFL 3043 (4)
1965 NFL 2346 (9)
1967 NFL 3399 (3)
1969 NFL 2768 (3)
1970 NFL 2323 (9)
1972 NFL 2307 (6)
Career 30797 (29)

Passing TD

1962 NFL 22 (3)
1964 NFL 14 (8)
1965 NFL 15 (10)
1967 NFL 29 (2/62)
1969 NFL 19 (7)
1970 NFL 15 (10)
1972 NFL 17 (8)
Career 196 (30)

Passer Rating

1962 NFL 74.7 (6)
1964 NFL 69.6 (7)
1965 NFL 78.0 (8)
1966 NFL 55.1 (10)
1967 NFL 80.0 (5)
1969 NFL 65.7 (10)
1972 NFL 84.0 (2)
Career 65.5 (172)

Long Pass

1961 NFL 80 (7)
1962 NFL 85 (3)
1963 NFL 77 (6)
1964 NFL 87 (3)
1965 NFL 78 (8)
1967 NFL 87 (4)
1969 NFL 80 (7)
1970 NFL 79 (6)
1972 NFL 94 (2/42)

Passes Intercepted

1961 NFL 22 (3)
1962 NFL 22 (5)
1963 NFL 27 (1/19)
1965 NFL 13 (7)
1967 NFL 24 (2/56)
1968 NFL 21 (1)
1969 NFL 23 (1/84)
1970 NFL 20 (2)
1973 NFL 22 (1)
Career 257 (6)

Sacked

Career 94 (138)

Sacked Yds Lost

1969 NFL 170 (10)
Career 744 (134)

Passing Yds/Game

1961 NFL 166.9 (8)
1962 NFL 209.0 (6)
1963 NFL 217.4 (4)
1965 NFL 213.3 (4)
1967 NFL 242.8 (3)
1969 NFL 212.9 (2)
1970 NFL 165.9 (10)
1972 NFL 164.8 (6)
1973 NFL 148.3 (10)
Career 173.0 (70)

Yds/Pass Att

1962 NFL 8.3 (4/88)
1963 NFL 8.4 (3/77)
1964 NFL 6.7 (10)
1965 NFL 8.1 (4)
1967 NFL 7.8 (4)
1969 NFL 7.3 (3)
1970 NFL 6.9 (10)
1972 NFL 7.1 (7)
Career 7.1 (62)

Yds/Pass Cmp

1961 NFL 13.6 (8)
1962 NFL 15.9 (5/60)
1963 NFL 17.4 (2/14)
1964 NFL 13.8 (7)
1965 NFL 15.6 (5/79)
1966 NFL 12.4 (10)
1967 NFL 14.2 (6)
1969 NFL 14.6 (3)
Career 13.5 (44)

Pass Attempts/Game

1961 NFL 26.8 (3)
1962 NFL 25.3 (6)
1963 NFL 25.9 (4)
1964 NFL 23.6 (8)
1965 NFL 26.2 (5)
1967 NFL 31.0 (3)
1968 NFL 26.5 (3)
1969 NFL 29.2 (2)
1970 NFL 23.9 (10)
1972 NFL 23.2 (7)
1973 NFL 23.5 (5)
Career 24.5 (78)

Fumbles

1966 NFL 7 (7)
1967 NFL 5 (10)
Career 60 (80)

Adj Yds/Pass Att

1969 NFL 5.58 (10)
1972 NFL 6.48 (4)
Career 5.32 (152)

Net Yds/Pass Att

1969 NFL 6.50 (4)
1970 NFL 6.02 (7)
1972 NFL 6.73 (4)
1975 NFL 5.99 (10)
Career 6.09 (49)

Adj Net Yds/Pass Att

1969 NFL 4.86 (10)
1972 NFL 6.13 (3)
Career 4.31 (147)

Passes Completed/Game

1961 NFL 12.3 (5)
1962 NFL 13.1 (6)
1963 NFL 12.5 (5)
1964 NFL 11.5 (10)
1965 NFL 13.6 (6)
1967 NFL 17.1 (3)
1968 NFL 13.8 (5)
1969 NFL 14.6 (5)
1970 NFL 12.9 (9)
1972 NFL 14.0 (3)
1973 NFL 13.1 (4)
Career 12.8 (99)

Pass Completion %

1962 NFL 52.0% (8)
1963 NFL 48.2% (10)
1965 NFL 52.1% (7)
1967 NFL 55.3% (3)
1968 NFL 52.2% (8)
1970 NFL 54.0% (9)
1972 NFL 60.3% (1)
1973 NFL 55.7% (5)
Career 52.3% (156)

Pass Intercept. %

1961 NFL 5.9% (10)
1962 NFL 6.2% (7)
1964 NFL 4.2% (6)
1965 NFL 4.5% (8)
1966 NFL 4.9% (8)
1967 NFL 5.5% (8)
1972 NFL 3.7% (4)
Career 5.9% (182)

Passing TD %

1962 NFL 6.2% (4)
1964 NFL 4.9% (8)
1965 NFL 5.2% (10)
1966 NFL 3.5% (10)
1967 NFL 6.7% (3)
1969 NFL 5.0% (7)
1972 NFL 5.2% (8)
Career 4.5% (73)

Sack %

1969 NFL 5.25% (6)
1970 NFL 5.90% (8)
1972 NFL 2.40% (1/20)
1973 NFL 3.69% (2/91)
Career 5.13% (27)

 
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1970 31 14 QB 164 18 8 58
1971 32 7 QB 19 43
1972 33 14 QB 172 16 8 54
1973 34 10 QB 59 28
1974 35 8 QB 56 28
1975 36 9 QB 96 20
1976 37 3 QB 1 63
567 34