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Craig Morton

Larry Craig Morton

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-4, 214lb (193cm, 97kg)

Born: February 5, 1943 in Flint, MI

Died: May 9, 2026 in Mill Valley, CA, US

College: California  (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 84 (364th overall since 1960)

High School: Campbell (CA)

Draft: Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (5th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft., Oakland Raiders in the 10th round (75th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft.

  • 1x SB Champ
  • 1977 UPI AFC MVP
  • 1977 PFWA Comeback Player
  • 1977 SN PoY
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15 Games

15 Games Table
Rk Date Day Tm Opp Tm Opp
11972-09-17SunWDallas CowboysPhiladelphia Eagles286boxscore
21972-09-24SunWDallas Cowboys@New York Giants2314boxscore
31972-10-01SunLDallas Cowboys@Green Bay Packers1316boxscore
41972-10-08SunWDallas CowboysPittsburgh Steelers1713boxscore
51972-10-15SunWDallas Cowboys@Baltimore Colts210boxscore
61972-10-22SunLDallas Cowboys@Washington Redskins2024boxscore
71972-10-30MonWDallas CowboysDetroit Lions2824boxscore
81972-11-05SunWDallas Cowboys@San Diego Chargers3428boxscore
91972-11-12SunWDallas CowboysSt. Louis Cardinals3324boxscore
101972-11-19SunWDallas Cowboys@Philadelphia Eagles287boxscore
111972-11-23ThuLDallas CowboysSan Francisco 49ers1031boxscore
121972-12-03SunWDallas Cowboys@St. Louis Cardinals276boxscore
131972-12-09SatWDallas CowboysWashington Redskins3424boxscore
141972-12-17SunLDallas CowboysNew York Giants323boxscore
151972-12-23SatWDallas Cowboys@San Francisco 49ers3028boxscore

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