1970 Awards Voting
NFL AP MVP Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | QB | John Brodie | San Francisco 49ers | 33.0 | 42.3% | 14 | 14 | 223 | 378 | 2941 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | QB-K | George Blanda | Oakland Raiders | 27.0 | 34.6% | 14 | 0 | 29 | 55 | 461 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | RDT | Alan Page | Minnesota Vikings | 3.0 | 3.8% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 1 |
4 | QB | Fran Tarkenton | New York Giants | 3.0 | 3.8% | 14 | 14 | 219 | 389 | 2777 | 19 | 12 | 43 | 236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
5 | MLB | Dick Butkus | Chicago Bears | 2.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 |
6 | LDE | Carl Eller | Minnesota Vikings | 2.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 0 |
7 | MLB | Mike Lucci | Detroit Lions | 2.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 |
8 | TE | Charlie Sanders | Detroit Lions | 2.0 | 2.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 544 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
9 | WR | Marlin Briscoe | Buffalo Bills | 1.0 | 1.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 57 | 1036 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 |
10 | LDT | Manny Fernandez | Miami Dolphins | 1.0 | 1.3% | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 |
11 | RB | Ron Johnson | New York Giants | 1.0 | 1.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 1027 | 8 | 48 | 487 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
12 | LDT | Merlin Olsen | Los Angeles Rams | 1.0 | 1.3% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 0 |
NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD |
1 | QB | Dennis Shaw | Buffalo Bills | 21.0 | 26.9% | 14 | 12 | 178 | 321 | 2507 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | rb | Duane Thomas | Dallas Cowboys | 16.0 | 20.5% | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 803 | 5 | 10 | 73 | 0 |
3 | TE | Raymond Chester | Oakland Raiders | 13.0 | 16.7% | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 556 | 7 |
4 | QB | Terry Bradshaw | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13 | 8 | 83 | 218 | 1410 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 233 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | RB | Norm Bulaich | Baltimore Colts | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 426 | 3 | 11 | 123 | 0 | ||
6 | FB | Joe Dawkins | Houston Oilers | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 517 | 2 | 15 | 94 | 0 | ||
7 | TE | Bob Tucker | New York Giants | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 571 | 5 |
NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD |
1 | RCB | Bruce Taylor | San Francisco 49ers | 23.0 | 29.5% | 14 | 13 | 0.0 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
2 | MLB | Jim Files | New York Giants | 14.0 | 17.9% | 14 | 14 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
3 | LDT | Mike Reid | Cincinnati Bengals | 9.0 | 11.5% | 9 | 9 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | MLB | Bob Babich | San Diego Chargers | 14 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | LCB | Ken Ellis | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 13 | 0.0 | 3 | 69 | 0 | ||
6 | rde | Cedrick Hardman | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 5 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | LDE | Jim Mitchell | Detroit Lions | 14 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | LCB | Lemar Parrish | Cincinnati Bengals | 14 | 11 | 0.0 | 5 | 28 | 0 | ||
9 | FS | Jake Scott | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 | 0.0 | 5 | 112 | 0 |
NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Paul Brown | Cincinnati Bengals | 39.0 | 50% | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div |
2 | Don Shula | Miami Dolphins | 20.0 | 25.6% | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div |
3 | Dick Nolan | San Francisco 49ers | 9.0 | 11.5% | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost Conf |
4 | Bud Grant | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div | ||
5 | Tom Landry | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost SB | ||
6 | Don McCafferty | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | Won SB | ||
7 | Joe Schmidt | Detroit Lions | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lost Div | ||
8 | Alex Webster | New York Giants | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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