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1966 Awards Voting

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NFL AP MVP Voting

NFL AP MVP Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	QB	Bart Starr	Green Bay Packers	19.0	47.5%	14	13	156	251	2257	14	3	21	104	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	RS	Larry Wilson	St. Louis Cardinals	6.0	15%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	10
3	QB	Don Meredith	Dallas Cowboys	4.0	10%	13	13	177	344	2805	24	12	38	242	5	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	HB	Leroy Kelly	Cleveland Browns	3.0	7.5%	14	14	0	1	0	0	0	209	1141	15	32	366	1	0.0	0
5	LDE	Willie Davis	Green Bay Packers	2.0	5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.0	0
6	HB	Gale Sayers	Chicago Bears	2.0	5%	14	13	2	6	58	0	1	229	1231	8	34	447	2	0.0	0
7	QB	Sonny Jurgensen	Washington Redskins	1.0	2.5%	14	14	254	436	3209	28	19	12	14	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	RDT	Bob Lilly	Dallas Cowboys	1.0	2.5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	0
9	TE	John Mackey	Baltimore Colts	1.0	2.5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	-6	0	50	829	9	0.0	0
10	HB	Dan Reeves	Dallas Cowboys	1.0	2.5%	14	14	3	6	48	0	0	175	757	8	41	557	8	0.0	0

AFL AP AFL Player of the Year Voting

AFL AP AFL Player of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	FB	Jim Nance	Boston Patriots	20.0	74.1%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	299	1458	11	8	103	0	0.0	0
2	QB	Len Dawson	Kansas City Chiefs	6.0	22.2%	14	14	159	284	2527	26	10	24	167	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	MLB	Nick Buoniconti	Boston Patriots	1.0	3.7%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4

NFL UPI MVP Voting

NFL UPI MVP Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	QB	Bart Starr	Green Bay Packers	23.0	60.5%	14	13	156	251	2257	14	3	21	104	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	HB	Leroy Kelly	Cleveland Browns	4.0	10.5%	14	14	0	1	0	0	0	209	1141	15	32	366	1	0.0	0
3	QB	Don Meredith	Dallas Cowboys	4.0	10.5%	13	13	177	344	2805	24	12	38	242	5	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	RS	Larry Wilson	St. Louis Cardinals	4.0	10.5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	10
5	HB	Gale Sayers	Chicago Bears	3.0	7.9%	14	13	2	6	58	0	1	229	1231	8	34	447	2	0.0	0
6	FB	Dick Bass	Los Angeles Rams			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	248	1090	8	31	274	0	0.0	0
7	QB	Sonny Jurgensen	Washington Redskins			14	14	254	436	3209	28	19	12	14	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	RDT	Bob Lilly	Dallas Cowboys			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	0
9	HB	Dan Reeves	Dallas Cowboys			14	14	3	6	48	0	0	175	757	8	41	557	8	0.0	0

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AFL UPI AFL Player of the Year Voting

AFL UPI AFL Player of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	FB	Jim Nance	Boston Patriots	20.0	74.1%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	299	1458	11	8	103	0	0.0	0
2	QB	Len Dawson	Kansas City Chiefs	5.0	18.5%	14	14	159	284	2527	26	10	24	167	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	FL	Lance Alworth	San Diego Chargers	2.0	7.4%	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	0	73	1383	13	0.0	0

NFL AP Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL AP Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	HB	Johnny Roland	St. Louis Cardinals	18.0	45%	14	13	5	8	130	1	0	192	695	5	21	213	0	0.0	0
2	MLB	Tommy Nobis	Atlanta Falcons	15.0	37.5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0
3	QB	Karl Sweetan	Detroit Lions	3.0	7.5%	10	8	157	309	1809	4	14	34	219	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	QB	Randy Johnson	Atlanta Falcons	2.0	5%	14	11	129	295	1795	12	21	35	142	4	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	TE	Milt Morin	Cleveland Browns	2.0	5%	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	333	3	0.0	0

AFL AP AFL Rookie of the Year Voting

AFL AP AFL Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	HB	Bobby Burnett	Buffalo Bills	15.0	55.6%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	187	766	4	34	419	4	0.0	0
2	hb	Mike Garrett	Kansas City Chiefs	9.0	33.3%	14	4	0	1	0	0	0	147	801	6	15	175	1	0.0	0
3	RG	Jim Harvey	Oakland Raiders	2.0	7.4%	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	TE	Pete Lammons	New York Jets	1.0	3.7%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	565	4	0.0	0

NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year Voting

NFL AP Comeback Player of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	FB	Dick Bass	Los Angeles Rams	10.0	58.8%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	248	1090	8	31	274	0	0.0	0
2	LG	Tony Liscio	Dallas Cowboys	4.0	23.5%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	HB	Charley Taylor	Washington Redskins	3.0	17.6%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	87	262	3	72	1119	12	0.0	0
4	MLB	Bill George	Los Angeles Rams			14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
5	LLB	Chuck Howley	Dallas Cowboys			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
6	QB	Sonny Jurgensen	Washington Redskins			14	14	254	436	3209	28	19	12	14	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
7	RG	Jerry Kramer	Green Bay Packers			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
8	FL	Tommy McDonald	Los Angeles Rams			13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	55	714	2	0.0	0
9	LLB	Jack Pardee	Los Angeles Rams			14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	2
10	RCB	Abe Woodson	St. Louis Cardinals			14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4

NFL UPI NFL Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL UPI NFL Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	HB	Johnny Roland	St. Louis Cardinals	22.0	52.4%	14	13	5	8	130	1	0	192	695	5	21	213	0	0.0	0
2	MLB	Tommy Nobis	Atlanta Falcons	12.0	28.6%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0
3	QB	Karl Sweetan	Detroit Lions	4.0	9.5%	10	8	157	309	1809	4	14	34	219	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	TE	Milt Morin	Cleveland Browns	2.0	4.8%	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	333	3	0.0	0
5	LDE	Willie Townes	Dallas Cowboys	2.0	4.8%	13	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.0	0

AFL UPI AFL Rookie of the Year Voting

AFL UPI AFL Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	HB	Bobby Burnett	Buffalo Bills	15.0	55.6%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	187	766	4	34	419	4	0.0	0
2	hb	Mike Garrett	Kansas City Chiefs	12.0	44.4%	14	4	0	1	0	0	0	147	801	6	15	175	1	0.0	0

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting Table
									Playoffs
Rk	Coach	Tm	Votes	Share	G	W	L	T	G plyf	W plyf	L plyf	Playoff Result
1	Tom Landry	Dallas Cowboys	19.0	47.5%	14	10	3	1	1	0	1	Lost Conf
2	Charley Winner	St. Louis Cardinals	9.0	22.5%	14	8	5	1	0	0	0
3	George Allen	Los Angeles Rams	4.0	10%	14	8	6	0	0	0	0
4	Vince Lombardi	Green Bay Packers	4.0	10%	14	12	2	0	2	2	0	Won SB
5	Otto Graham	Washington Redskins	2.0	5%	14	7	7	0	0	0	0
6	Norb Hecker	Atlanta Falcons	2.0	5%	14	3	11	0	0	0	0

AFL AP AFL Coach of the Year Voting

AFL AP AFL Coach of the Year Voting Table
									Playoffs
Rk	Coach	Tm	Votes	Share	G	W	L	T	G plyf	W plyf	L plyf	Playoff Result
1	Hank Stram	Kansas City Chiefs	13.0	48.1%	14	11	2	1	2	1	1	Lost SB
2	Mike Holovak	Boston Patriots	12.0	44.4%	14	8	4	2	0	0	0
3	Joe Collier	Buffalo Bills	1.0	3.7%	14	9	4	1	1	0	1	Lost Conf
4	John Rauch	Oakland Raiders	1.0	3.7%	14	8	5	1	0	0	0

AFL UPI AFL Coach of the Year Voting

AFL UPI AFL Coach of the Year Voting Table
									Playoffs
Rk	Coach	Tm	Votes	Share	G	W	L	T	G plyf	W plyf	L plyf	Playoff Result
1	Mike Holovak	Boston Patriots	15.0	55.6%	14	8	4	2	0	0	0
2	Hank Stram	Kansas City Chiefs	9.0	33.3%	14	11	2	1	2	1	1	Lost SB
3	Joe Collier	Buffalo Bills	3.0	11.1%	14	9	4	1	1	0	1	Lost Conf