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Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing Receiving
Rk Tm Age 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
1 Jim Brown*+ CLE 29 14 14 289 1544 17 67 5.3 110.3 20.6 34 328 9.6 4 32 2.4 23.4 1872 21 6
2 Jim Taylor GNB 30 14 0 207 734 4 35 3.5 52.4 14.8 20 207 10.4 0 41 1.4 14.8 941 4 3
3 Tucker Frederickson* NYG 22 13 0 195 659 5 41 3.4 50.7 15.0 24 177 7.4 1 31 1.8 13.6 836 6 9
4 Ken Willard* SFO 22 14 14 189 778 5 32 4.1 55.6 13.5 32 253 7.9 4 29 2.3 18.1 1031 9 7
5 Don Perkins DAL 27 13 0 177 690 0 43 3.9 53.1 13.6 14 142 10.1 0 27 1.1 10.9 832 0 2
6 Bill Triplett STL 25 14 0 174 617 6 59 3.5 44.1 12.4 26 256 9.8 1 37 1.9 18.3 873 7 1
7 Gale Sayers*+ CHI 22 14 0 166 867 14 61 5.2 61.9 11.9 29 507 17.5 6 80 2.1 36.2 1374 20 9
8 Bill Brown* MIN 27 14 12 160 699 6 40 4.4 49.9 11.4 41 503 12.3 1 47 2.9 35.9 1202 7 9
9 Timmy Brown* PHI 28 13 0 158 861 6 54 5.4 66.2 12.2 50 682 13.6 3 45 3.8 52.5 1543 9 8
10 Jerry Hill BAL 26 14 0 147 516 5 20 3.5 36.9 10.5 20 112 5.6 0 20 1.4 8.0 628 5 4
11 Earl Gros PHI 25 14 0 145 479 7 33 3.3 34.2 10.4 29 271 9.3 2 37 2.1 19.4 750 9 5
12 Charley Taylor* WAS 24 13 0 145 402 3 39 2.8 30.9 11.2 40 577 14.4 3 69 3.1 44.4 979 6 10
13 Tommy Mason MIN 26 10 9 141 597 10 26 4.2 59.7 14.1 22 321 14.6 1 72 2.2 32.1 918 11 9
14 Lenny Moore BAL 32 12 12 133 464 5 28 3.5 38.7 11.1 27 414 15.3 3 52 2.3 34.5 878 8 3
15 John David Crow* SFO 30 14 13 132 514 2 30 3.9 36.7 9.4 28 493 17.6 7 54 2.0 35.2 1007 9 5
16 Dick Hoak PIT 26 14 0 131 426 5 42 3.3 30.4 9.4 19 228 12.0 1 48 1.4 16.3 654 6 6
17 Amos Marsh DET 26 13 0 131 495 6 62 3.8 38.1 10.1 17 159 9.4 2 48 1.3 12.2 654 8 4
18 Willis Crenshaw STL 24 14 0 127 437 0 27 3.4 31.2 9.1 23 232 10.1 1 78 1.6 16.6 669 1 2
19 Dick Bass RAM 28 12 0 121 549 2 49 4.5 45.8 10.1 21 230 11.0 2 36 1.8 19.2 779 4 7
20 Dan Lewis WAS 29 13 0 117 343 2 23 2.9 26.4 9.0 25 276 11.0 2 37 1.9 21.2 619 4 4
21 Joe Don Looney DET 23 9 0 114 356 5 35 3.1 39.6 12.7 12 109 9.1 1 47 1.3 12.1 465 6 7
22 Ernie Green CLE 27 13 0 111 436 2 41 3.9 33.5 8.5 25 298 11.9 2 69 1.9 22.9 734 4 3
23 Mike Lind PIT 25 14 0 111 375 1 20 3.4 26.8 7.9 25 236 9.4 1 39 1.8 16.9 611 2 3
24 Nick Pietrosante DET 28 14 6 107 374 1 12 3.5 26.7 7.6 18 163 9.1 0 54 1.3 11.6 537 1 3
25 Steve Thurlow NYG 23 14 0 106 440 4 43 4.2 31.4 7.6 9 54 6.0 1 30 0.6 3.9 494 5 4
26 Jon Arnett CHI 30 14 0 102 363 5 24 3.6 25.9 7.3 12 114 9.5 0 30 0.9 8.1 477 5 3
27 Ronnie Bull CHI 25 13 0 91 417 3 33 4.6 32.1 7.0 16 186 11.6 1 41 1.2 14.3 603 4 2
28 Paul Hornung GNB 30 12 0 89 299 5 17 3.4 24.9 7.4 19 336 17.7 3 65 1.6 28.0 635 8 2
29 J.D. Smith DAL 33 14 3 86 295 2 24 3.4 21.1 6.1 5 10 2.0 1 5 0.4 0.7 305 3 2
Rushing Receiving
Rk Tm Age 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
30 Phil King MIN 29 14 0 72 356 0 21 4.9 25.4 5.1 12 96 8.0 1 25 0.9 6.9 452 1 3
31 Les Josephson RAM 23 13 0 71 225 0 18 3.2 17.3 5.5 18 169 9.4 0 30 1.4 13.0 394 0 1
32 Tom Matte BAL 26 14 1 69 235 1 20 3.4 16.8 4.9 12 131 10.9 0 15 0.9 9.4 366 1 2
33 Andy Livingston CHI 21 14 0 63 363 2 30 5.8 25.9 4.5 12 134 11.2 0 30 0.9 9.6 497 2 2
34 Tony Lorick BAL 24 14 0 63 296 1 38 4.7 21.1 4.5 15 184 12.3 2 49 1.1 13.1 480 3 3
35 Ben Wilson RAM 26 14 0 60 189 1 20 3.2 13.5 4.3 9 110 12.2 0 38 0.6 7.9 299 1 2
36 Fran Tarkenton* MIN 25 14 14 56 356 1 36 6.4 25.4 4.0 356 1 5
37 Perry Lee Dunn DAL 24 13 7 54 171 2 12 3.2 13.2 4.2 8 74 9.3 1 22 0.6 5.7 245 3 2
38 Elijah Pitts GNB 27 14 1 54 122 4 12 2.3 8.7 3.9 11 182 16.5 1 80 0.8 13.0 304 5 2
39 Gary Lewis SFO 23 14 0 52 256 3 60 4.9 18.3 3.7 10 25 2.5 0 12 0.7 1.8 281 3 3
40 Tom Moore GNB 27 13 0 51 124 0 13 2.4 9.5 3.9 7 87 12.4 1 31 0.5 6.7 211 1 4
41 Billy Ray Barnes MIN 30 14 0 48 148 0 18 3.1 10.6 3.4 3 15 5.0 0 7 0.2 1.1 163 0 1
42 Clarence Peaks PIT 30 10 0 47 230 0 36 4.9 23.0 4.7 3 22 7.3 0 21 0.3 2.2 252 0 3
43 Cannonball Butler PIT 22 14 0 46 108 0 12 2.3 7.7 3.3 9 117 13.0 1 43 0.6 8.4 225 1 7
44 Willie F. Brown RAM 23 14 0 44 133 0 19 3.0 9.5 3.1 4 91 22.8 1 37 0.3 6.5 224 1 3
45 Prentice Gautt STL 27 7 0 44 175 2 20 4.0 25.0 6.3 9 128 14.2 0 54 1.3 18.3 303 2 2
46 George Hughley WAS 26 14 0 37 175 0 19 4.7 12.5 2.6 9 93 10.3 1 27 0.6 6.6 268 1 1
47 Leroy Kelly CLE 23 13 0 37 139 0 16 3.8 10.7 2.8 9 122 13.6 0 52 0.7 9.4 261 0 3
48 Ernie Koy NYG 23 13 0 35 174 0 27 5.0 13.4 2.7 4 22 5.5 0 9 0.3 1.7 196 0 2
49 Don Meredith DAL 27 14 11 35 247 1 22 7.1 17.6 2.5 247 1 11
50 Dan Reeves DAL 21 13 4 33 102 2 13 3.1 7.8 2.5 9 210 23.3 1 47 0.7 16.2 312 3 0
51 Bill Thornton STL 26 14 0 31 188 0 38 6.1 13.4 2.2 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.1 0.4 194 0 0
52 Tom Watkins DET 28 11 0 29 95 0 12 3.3 8.6 2.6 5 53 10.6 0 28 0.5 4.8 148 0 3
53 Rudy Bukich CHI 33 14 12 28 33 3 24 1.2 2.4 2.0 33 3 12
54 Dave Kopay SFO 23 12 0 28 81 2 10 2.9 6.8 2.3 11 147 13.4 1 44 0.9 12.3 228 3 1
55 Tom Woodeshick PHI 24 13 0 28 145 0 14 5.2 11.2 2.2 6 86 14.3 0 60 0.5 6.6 231 0 0
56 Tom Nowatzke DET 23 14 0 27 73 1 14 2.7 5.2 1.9 5 45 9.0 1 22 0.4 3.2 118 2 1
57 Bill Munson RAM 24 10 10 26 157 1 38 6.0 15.7 2.6 157 1 9
58 Bill Nelsen PIT 24 12 12 26 84 1 21 3.2 7.0 2.2 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5 0.1 -0.4 79 1 6
59 Terry Baker RAM 24 9 0 25 82 1 10 3.3 9.1 2.8 22 210 9.5 2 38 2.4 23.3 292 3 3
Rushing Receiving
Rk Tm Age 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
60 Charley Johnson STL 27 11 11 25 60 1 15 2.4 5.5 2.3 60 1 4
61 Norm Snead* PHI 26 11 9 24 81 3 20 3.4 7.4 2.2 81 3 5
62 Ernie Wheelwright NYG 26 13 0 24 96 0 16 4.0 7.4 1.8 2 17 8.5 0 12 0.2 1.3 113 0 1
63 Roman Gabriel RAM 25 7 4 23 79 2 17 3.4 11.3 3.3 79 2 5
64 Bobby Felts 2TM 23 14 0 22 58 0 6 2.6 4.1 1.6 3 28 9.3 0 17 0.2 2.0 86 0 3
65 Ollie Matson PHI 35 14 0 22 103 2 22 4.7 7.4 1.6 2 29 14.5 1 20 0.1 2.1 132 3 0
66 Milt Plum DET 30 14 11 21 37 3 15 1.8 2.6 1.5 37 3 5
67 Dave Osborn MIN 22 14 0 20 106 2 21 5.3 7.6 1.4 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.3 110 2 2
68 Joe Childress STL 32 5 0 19 94 0 13 4.9 18.8 3.8 3 27 9.0 0 10 0.6 5.4 121 0 0
69 Joe Marconi CHI 31 14 0 19 47 0 10 2.5 3.4 1.4 4 43 10.8 0 29 0.3 3.1 90 0 0
70 Smith Reed NYG 23 10 0 19 70 0 17 3.7 7.0 1.9 6 42 7.0 0 16 0.6 4.2 112 0 0
71 Frank Ryan* CLE 29 12 12 19 72 0 18 3.8 6.0 1.6 72 0 5
72 Chuck Mercein NYG 22 13 0 18 55 2 15 3.1 4.2 1.4 3 14 4.7 0 5 0.2 1.1 69 2 0
73 Bart Starr GNB 31 14 14 18 169 1 38 9.4 12.1 1.3 169 1 2
74 Gary Ballman* PIT 25 14 0 17 46 3 11 2.7 3.3 1.2 40 859 21.5 5 87 2.9 61.4 905 8 2
75 Sonny Jurgensen WAS 31 13 13 17 23 2 27 1.4 1.8 1.3 23 2 6
76 Earl Morrall NYG 31 14 14 17 52 0 14 3.1 3.7 1.2 52 0 5
77 Johnny Unitas+ BAL 32 11 11 17 68 1 18 4.0 6.2 1.5 68 1 7
78 John Brodie* SFO 30 13 13 15 60 1 13 4.0 4.6 1.2 60 1 4
79 Theron Sapp PIT 30 14 0 14 54 0 24 3.9 3.9 1.0 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.7 64 0 0
80 Jim Stiger 2TM 24 11 0 14 62 0 16 4.4 5.6 1.3 1 9 9.0 0 9 0.1 0.8 71 0 2
81 Dick Shiner WAS 23 14 1 12 35 0 29 2.9 2.5 0.9 35 0 5
82 Charlie Scales CLE 27 14 0 11 59 0 20 5.4 4.2 0.8 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.1 0.5 66 0 1
83 Izzy Lang PHI 23 14 0 10 25 1 8 2.5 1.8 0.7 2 30 15.0 0 24 0.1 2.1 55 1 0
84 Jack Concannon PHI 22 3 0 9 104 0 38 11.6 34.7 3.0 104 0 0
85 Frank Clarke DAL 31 14 0 8 58 0 21 7.3 4.1 0.6 41 682 16.6 4 53 2.9 48.7 740 4 2
86 Tommy Wade PIT 23 4 2 8 43 0 41 5.4 10.8 2.0 43 0 6
87 King Hill PHI 29 7 5 7 20 2 7 2.9 2.9 1.0 20 2 0
88 Bob Briggs WAS 24 7 0 6 10 0 6 1.7 1.4 0.9 3 40 13.3 0 31 0.4 5.7 50 0 2
89 Gary Cuozzo BAL 24 7 2 6 8 0 10 1.3 1.1 0.9 8 0 3
Rushing Receiving
Rk Tm Age 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
90 Mike Curtis BAL 22 14 0 6 1 0 4 0.2 0.1 0.4 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.4 6 0 0
91 Rudy Johnson SFO 24 14 0 6 9 0 4 1.5 0.6 0.4 3 49 16.3 0 28 0.2 3.5 58 0 1
92 George Mira SFO 23 10 1 5 64 0 25 12.8 6.4 0.5 64 0 2
93 Billy Wade CHI 35 5 2 5 18 0 16 3.6 3.6 1.0 18 0 2
94 Gary Wood NYG 23 9 0 5 68 0 25 13.6 7.6 0.6 68 0 1
95 Zeke Bratkowski GNB 34 6 2 4 -1 0 1 -0.3 -0.2 0.7 -1 0 1
96 Billy Gambrell STL 24 10 0 4 15 0 11 3.8 1.5 0.4 9 171 19.0 2 59 0.9 17.1 186 2 1
97 Bob Hayes* DAL 23 13 0 4 -8 1 11 -2.0 -0.6 0.3 46 1003 21.8 12 82 3.5 77.2 995 13 3
98 Jim Ninowski CLE 29 6 2 4 46 0 17 11.5 7.7 0.7 46 0 0
99 Terry Nofsinger STL 27 1 0 4 1 1 2 0.3 1.0 4.0 1 1 0
100 Jerry Rhome DAL 23 11 2 4 11 0 16 2.8 1.0 0.4 11 0 1
101 Ron Vander Kelen MIN 26 4 0 4 13 0 20 3.3 3.3 1.0 13 0 1
102 Junior Coffey GNB 23 13 0 3 12 0 10 4.0 0.9 0.2 12 0 0
103 Allen Jacobs GNB 24 14 0 3 5 0 2 1.7 0.4 0.2 5 0 0
104 John Henry Johnson PIT 36 1 0 3 11 0 7 3.7 11.0 3.0 11 0 0
105 Joe Morrison NYG 28 13 0 3 20 1 11 6.7 1.5 0.2 41 574 14.0 4 46 3.2 44.2 594 5 1
106 Craig Morton DAL 22 4 1 3 -8 0 5 -2.7 -2.0 0.8 -8 0 2
107 Walter Roberts CLE 23 14 0 3 30 0 14 10.0 2.1 0.2 16 314 19.6 4 80 1.1 22.4 344 4 1
108 Clancy Williams RAM 23 12 0 3 3 0 2 1.0 0.3 0.3 3 0 0
109 Jim Young MIN 22 2 0 3 4 0 4 1.3 2.0 1.5 4 0 1
110 Ed Brown 2TM 37 14 0 2 -3 0 -1 -1.5 -0.2 0.1 -3 0 3
111 Rick Casares WAS 34 3 0 2 5 0 3 2.5 1.7 0.7 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.3 1.7 10 0 0
112 Dennis Claridge GNB 24 1 0 2 -3 0 1 -1.5 -3.0 2.0 -3 0 1
113 Dick Gordon CHI 21 14 0 2 10 0 6 5.0 0.7 0.1 13 279 21.5 3 51 0.9 19.9 289 3 1
114 Buddy Humphrey STL 30 7 3 2 4 0 2 2.0 0.6 0.3 4 0 1
115 Jim Jones CHI 24 13 0 2 13 0 7 6.5 1.0 0.2 21 350 16.7 4 54 1.6 26.9 363 4 0
116 Paul Martha PIT 23 12 0 2 3 0 6 1.5 0.3 0.2 11 171 15.5 0 39 0.9 14.3 174 0 0
117 Eddie Meador* RAM 28 14 0 2 35 1 24 17.5 2.5 0.1 35 1 0
118 Jim Bakken* STL 25 14 0 1 28 0 28 28.0 2.0 0.1 28 0 1
119 Terry Barr DET 30 7 7 1 -12 0 -12 -12.0 -1.7 0.1 24 433 18.0 3 61 3.4 61.9 421 3 0
Rushing Receiving
Rk Tm Age 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
120 Don Chandler GNB 31 14 0 1 27 0 27 27.0 1.9 0.1 27 0 0
121 Gary Collins* CLE 25 14 0 1 16 0 16 16.0 1.1 0.1 50 884 17.7 10 67 3.6 63.1 900 10 0
122 Tommy Davis SFO 31 14 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 1.5 0.1 21 0 0
123 Bobby Franklin CLE 29 14 0 1 -11 0 -11 -11.0 -0.8 0.1 -11 0 1
124 George Izo DET 28 6 3 1 -5 0 -5 -5.0 -0.8 0.2 -5 0 1
125 Roy Jefferson PIT 22 10 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 13 287 22.1 1 50 1.3 28.7 286 1 3
126 Homer Jones NYG 24 14 0 1 17 0 17 17.0 1.2 0.1 26 709 27.3 6 89 1.9 50.6 726 6 0
127 Ralph Kurek CHI 22 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
128 John Mackey* BAL 24 14 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.5 0.1 40 814 20.4 7 68 2.9 58.1 821 7 2
129 Lance Rentzel MIN 22 11 0 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 -1 0 4
130 Daryl Sanders DET 24 14 14 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.1 0.1 2 0 0
131 Joe Scarpati PHI 22 14 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 6 0 0
132 Pat Studstill* DET 27 14 7 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.3 0.1 28 389 13.9 3 55 2.0 27.8 385 3 0
133 A.D. Whitfield DAL 22 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0 0 0