George Blanda Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Passing Table
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	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	AV	Awards
1949	22	CHI		22	12	2		9	21	42.9	197	0	0.0	5	23.8	44	9.4	-1.3	21.9	16.4	37.3		33
1950	23	2TM	QB		12	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6						0	0
		BCL	QB	64	1	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0							0	0
		CHI	QB	22	11	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
1951	24	CHI	QB	22	12	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2	1-1-0	47	131	35.9	664	8	6.1	11	8.4	59	5.1	2.5	14.1	55.3	38.5		74				1	1
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12	3-8-1	169	362	46.7	2164	14	3.9	23	6.4	72	6.0	3.9	12.8	180.3	52.3		110				2	2
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7	4-3-0	131	281	46.6	1929	15	5.3	17	6.0	76	6.9	5.2	14.7	241.1	62.1		108				3	3
1955	28	CHI	QB	16	12	0		42	97	43.3	459	4	4.1	7	7.2	51	4.7	2.3	10.9	38.3	41.6		57
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0		37	69	53.6	439	7	10.1	4	5.8	69	6.4	5.8	11.9	36.6	82.9		21
1957	30	CHI	QB	16	12	0		8	19	42.1	65	0	0.0	3	15.8	13	3.4	-3.7	8.1	5.4	11.8		13
1958	31	CHI	QB	16	12	0		2	7	28.6	19	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	2.7	2.7	9.5	1.6	39.6		10
1959		Missed season - Retired
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11	8-3-0	169	363	46.6	2413	24	6.6	22	6.1	88	6.6	5.2	14.3	172.4	65.4	9	76	2.4	6.28	4.91	1	1	13	UPI AFL PoY-4
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11	9-2-0	187	362	51.7	3330	36	9.9	22	6.1	80	9.2	8.5	17.8	237.9	91.3	7	88	1.9	8.79	8.05			21	UPI AFL PoY-1, AP AFL PoY-1, AP1, PB
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14	11-3-0	197	418	47.1	2810	27	6.5	42	10.0	78	6.7	3.5	14.3	200.7	51.3	5	39	1.2	6.55	3.36	3	3	10	AP2, PB
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13	6-7-0	224	423	53.0	3003	24	5.7	25	5.9	80	7.1	5.6	13.4	214.5	70.1	18	147	4.1	6.48	5.01	1	1	11	AP2, PB
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13	4-9-0	262	505	51.9	3287	17	3.4	27	5.3	80	6.5	4.8	12.5	234.8	61.4	13	113	2.5	6.13	4.44			12
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12	3-9-0	186	442	42.1	2542	20	4.5	30	6.8	95	5.8	3.6	13.7	181.6	47.9	11	95	2.4	5.40	3.30	2	2	9
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8	3-5-0	122	271	45.0	1764	17	6.3	21	7.7	79	6.5	4.3	14.5	126.0	55.3	8	72	2.9	6.06	3.90			11
1967*	40	OAK	QB	16	14	0		15	38	39.5	285	3	7.9	3	7.9	50	7.5	5.5	19.0	20.4	59.6	3	19	7.3	6.49	4.66	0	1	7	PB
1968	41	OAK	QB	16	14	1	1-0-0	30	49	61.2	522	6	12.2	2	4.1	94	10.7	11.3	17.4	37.3	120.1	2	19	3.9	9.86	10.45			7
1969	42	OAK	QB	16	14	0		6	13	46.2	73	2	15.4	1	7.7	20	5.6	5.2	12.2	5.2	71.5	1	4	7.1	4.93	4.57			3
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0		29	55	52.7	461	6	10.9	5	9.1	44	8.4	6.5	15.9	32.9	79.4	4	37	6.8	7.19	5.41	2	2	4	AP MVP-2
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0		32	58	55.2	378	4	6.9	6	10.3	37	6.5	3.2	11.8	27.0	58.6	2	26	3.3	5.87	2.70	2	1	6
1972	45	OAK	QB	16	14	0		5	15	33.3	77	1	6.7	0	0.0	26	5.1	6.5	15.4	5.5	73.5	2	19	11.8	3.41	4.59			5
1973	46	OAK	QB	16	14	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0						3
1974	47	OAK	QB	16	14	0		1	4	25.0	28	1	25.0	0	0.0	28	7.0	12.0	28.0	2.0	95.8	0	0	0.0	7.00	12.00			4
1975	48	OAK	QB	16	14	0		1	3	33.3	11	0	0.0	1	33.3	11	3.7	-11.3	11.0	0.8	5.6	3	8	50.0	0.50	-7.00			2
Career					340	106	53-50-1	1911	4007	47.7	26920	236	5.9	277	6.9	95	6.7	4.8	14.1	79.2	60.6	88	1188	2.1	6.28	4.39	17	17	128
10 yrs		CHI			115	23	8-12-1	445	988	45.0	5936	48	4.9	70	7.1	76	6.0	3.8	13.3	51.6	51.3		426				6	6
9 yrs		OAK			126	1	1-0-0	119	235	50.6	1835	23	9.8	18	7.7	94	7.8	6.3	15.4	14.6	77.5	17	132	6.7	6.76	5.37	4	4	41
7 yrs		HOU			98	82	44-38-0	1347	2784	48.4	19149	165	5.9	189	6.8	95	6.9	5.0	14.2	195.4	62.5	71	630	2.5	6.49	4.66	7	7	87
1 yr		BCL			1	0						0															0	0

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1950	23	CHI	QB	1	0	0-0		0
1956	29	CHI	QB	1	1	0-1	12	27	44.4	140	0	0.0	1	3.7		5.2	3.5	11.7	140.0	45.3		34
1960	33	HOU	QB	1	1	1-0	16	31	51.6	301	3	9.7	0	0.0	88	9.7	11.6	18.8	301.0	117.8	0	0	0.0	9.71	11.65
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	1	1	1-0	18	40	45.0	160	1	2.5	5	12.5	35	4.0	-1.1	8.9	160.0	25.0	0	0	0.0	4.00	-1.13
1962*	35	HOU	QB	1	1	0-1	23	46	50.0	261	1	2.2	5	10.9	24	5.7	1.2	11.3	261.0	35.1	0	0	0.0	5.67	1.22
1967*	40	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.0	0.00	0.00
1968	41	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0
1969	42	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	3	11	27.3	57	0	0.0	3	27.3	33	5.2	-7.1	19.0	28.5	9.1	1	7	8.3	4.17	-7.08
1970	43	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	17	32	53.1	271	2	6.3	3	9.4	38	8.5	5.5	15.9	135.5	63.4	4	35	11.1	6.56	3.92
1972	45	OAK	QB	1	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0			0
1973	46	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0			0
1974	47	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0			0
1975	48	OAK	QB	2	0	0-0	0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0			0
Career				20	4	2-2	89	189	47.1	1190	7	3.7	17	9.0	88	6.3	3.0	13.4	59.5	42.4	5	76	3.0	6.04	2.56
8 yrs		OAK		15	0	0-0	20	45	44.4	328	2	4.4	6	13.3	38	7.3	2.2	16.4	21.9	44.7	5	42	10.0	5.72	1.12
3 yrs		HOU		3	3	2-1	57	117	48.7	722	5	4.3	10	8.5	88	6.2	3.2	12.7	240.7	47.0	0	0	0.0	6.17	3.18
2 yrs		CHI		2	1	0-1	12	27	44.4	140	0	0.0	1	3.7		5.2	3.5	11.7	70.0	45.3		34

for the free Pro Football Reference newsletter and get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day.

It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey.

Compare George Blanda to

Player News

Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	NY/A+	AY/A+	ANY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Sack%+	Rate+
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2	1-1-0	131	81		84		70	112	91		83
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12	3-8-1	362	90		93		96	92	107		95
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7	4-3-0	281	101		105		94	106	108		104
1955	28	CHI	QB	16	12	0		97	70		75		79	94	96		79
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0		69	91		110		111	156	111		126
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11	8-3-0	363	100		103		95	114	100		105
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11	9-2-0	362	139		133		112	141	102		130
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14	11-3-0	418	98		87		98	110	67		91
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13	6-7-0	423	102		104		114	104	105		108
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13	4-9-0	505	95		96		114	85	108		99
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12	3-9-0	442	86		86		85	97	89		87
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8	3-5-0	271	98		93		96	113	70		95
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0		55	128	128	112	113	104	164	68	106	114
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0		58	96	105	79	85	112	126	56	123	93
Career					340	106	53-50-1	4007

Kicking

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg
1949	22	CHI		22	12	2											15	7		46.7%
1950	23	2TM	QB		12	0											15	6		40.0%
		CHI	QB	22	11	0											15	6		40.0%
1951	24	CHI	QB	22	12	0											17	6		35.3%	26	26	100.0%
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2											25	6		24.0%	30	30	100.0%
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12											20	7		35.0%	27	27	100.0%
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7											16	8		50.0%	23	23	100.0%
1955	28	CHI	QB	16	12	0											16	11		68.8%	37	37	100.0%
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0											28	12		42.9%	47	45	95.7%
1957	30	CHI	QB	16	12	0											26	14		53.8%	23	23	100.0%
1958	31	CHI	QB	16	12	0											23	11		47.8%	37	36	97.3%
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11	8	6	6	3	5	3	9	1	4	2	32	15	53	46.9%	47	46	97.9%
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11	6	6	8	6	3	1	6	1	6	2	29	16	55	55.2%	65	64	98.5%
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14	6	5	5	2	4	2	6	1	5	1	26	11	54	42.3%	49	48	98.0%
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13	2	1	3	1	8	4	8	3	3		24	9	46	37.5%	39	39	100.0%
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13	4	3	7	3	4	3	12	4	2		29	13	49	44.8%	38	37	97.4%
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12	4	4	1		7	4	7	3	2		21	11	45	52.4%	28	28	100.0%
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8	4	3	1		7	3	12	8	6	2	30	16	51	53.3%	40	39	97.5%
1967*	40	OAK	QB	16	14	0	6	5	4	4	10	6	8	5	2		30	20	46	66.7%	57	56	98.2%
1968	41	OAK	QB	16	14	1	5	5	8	8	8	5	9	3	4		34	21	48	61.8%	54	54	100.0%
1969	42	OAK	QB	16	14	0	5	4	12	8	8	6	12	2			37	20	46	54.1%	45	45	100.0%
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0	7	6	6	4	5	3	10	2	1	1	29	16	52	55.2%	36	36	100.0%
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0	4	4	7	5	7	4	3	2	1		22	15	42	68.2%	42	41	97.6%
1972	45	OAK	QB	16	14	0	1	1	6	5	7	5	12	6			26	17	48	65.4%	44	44	100.0%
1973	46	OAK	QB	16	14	0	10	10	8	7	4	3	11	3			33	23	49	69.7%	31	31	100.0%
1974	47	OAK	QB	16	14	0	1	1	3	3	8	5	3	2	2		17	11	49	64.7%	46	44	95.7%
1975	48	OAK	QB	16	14	0	2	2	8	7	6	4	5				21	13	37	61.9%	48	44	91.7%
Career					340	106	75	66	93	66	101	61	133	46	38	8	641	335	55	52.3%	959	943	98.3%
10 yrs		CHI			115	23											201	88	50	43.8%	250	247	98.8%
9 yrs		OAK			126	1	41	38	62	51	63	41	73	25	10	1	249	156	52	62.7%	403	395	98.0%
7 yrs		HOU			98	82	34	28	31	15	38	20	60	21	28	7	191	91	55	47.6%	306	301	98.4%
1 yr		BCL			1	0

Kicking Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg
1956	29	CHI	QB	1	1														1	1	100.0%
1960	33	HOU	QB	1	1											2	1	50.0%	3	3	100.0%
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	1	1											1	1	100.0%	1	1	100.0%
1962*	35	HOU	QB	1	1											3	1	33.3%	2	2	100.0%
1967*	40	OAK	QB	2	0											7	4	57.1%	6	6	100.0%
1968	41	OAK	QB	2	0											6	5	83.3%	7	7	100.0%
1969	42	OAK	QB	2	0											3		0.0%	9	9	100.0%
1970	43	OAK	QB	2	0											2	1	50.0%	5	5	100.0%
1972	45	OAK	QB	1	0														1	1	100.0%
1973	46	OAK	QB	2	0											7	5	71.4%	4	4	100.0%
1974	47	OAK	QB	2	0											3	2	66.7%	5	5	100.0%
1975	48	OAK	QB	2	0											5	2	40.0%	5	5	100.0%
Career				20	4											39	22	56.4%	49	49	100.0%
8 yrs		OAK		15	0											33	19	57.6%	42	42	100.0%
3 yrs		HOU		3	3											6	3	50.0%	6	6	100.0%
2 yrs		CHI		2	1														1	1	100.0%

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
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	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1949	22	CHI		22	12	2	2	9	1	5	4.5	0.8	0.2				0				2	4.5	9	1	0
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2	20	104	1	16	5.2	8.7	1.7				0				20	5.2	104	1	0
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12	24	62	0	16	2.6	5.2	2.0	0	7		0	7	0.0	0.6	24	2.9	69	0	3
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7	19	41	0	19	2.2	5.1	2.4				0				19	2.2	41	0	3
1955	28	CHI	QB	16	12	0	15	54	2	10	3.6	4.5	1.3				0				15	3.6	54	2	0
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0	6	47	0	17	7.8	3.9	0.5				0				6	7.8	47	0	2
1957	30	CHI	QB	16	12	0	5	-5	1	1	-1.0	-0.4	0.4				0				5	-1.0	-5	1	0
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11	16	16	4	9	1.0	1.1	1.1				0				16	1.0	16	4	8
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11	7	12	0	7	1.7	0.9	0.5	1	-16	-16.0	0	-16	0.1	-1.1	8	-0.5	-4	0	3
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14	3	6	0	10	2.0	0.4	0.2				0				3	2.0	6	0	2
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13	4	1	0	7	0.3	0.1	0.3				0				4	0.3	1	0	8
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13	4	-2	0	6	-0.5	-0.1	0.3	0	-7		0	-7	0.0	-0.5	4	-2.3	-9	0	7
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12	4	-6	0	0	-1.5	-0.4	0.3				0				4	-1.5	-6	0	2
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8	3	1	0	1	0.3	0.1	0.2				0				3	0.3	1	0	3
1968	41	OAK	QB	16	14	1			0								0							0	1
1969	42	OAK	QB	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.1				0				1	0.0		0	1
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0	2	4	0	4	2.0	0.3	0.1				0				2	2.0	4	0	1
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0								0							0	1
1972	45	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0								0							0	1
1975	48	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0								0							0	1
Career					340	106	135	344	9	19	2.5	1.0	0.4	1	-16	-16.0	0	7	0.0	0.0	136	2.4	328	9	47
10 yrs		CHI			115	23	91	312	5	19	3.4	2.7	0.8	0	7		0	7	0.0	0.1	91	3.5	319	5	8
9 yrs		OAK			126	1	3	4	0	4	1.3	0.0	0.0				0				3	1.3	4	0	6
7 yrs		HOU			98	82	41	28	4	10	0.7	0.3	0.4	1	-23	-23.0	0	0	0.0	-0.2	42	0.1	5	4	33
1 yr		BCL			1	0			0								0							0

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1956	29	CHI	QB	1	1	1	4	0	4	4.0	4.0	1.0								1				0
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	1	1	2	-4	0	1	-2.0	-4.0	2.0				0				2	-2.0	-4	0	0
1968	41	OAK	QB	2	0			0								0							0	1
Career				20	4	3	0	0	4	0.0	0.0	0.2				0				3	0.0		0	1
8 yrs		OAK		15	0			0								0							0	1
3 yrs		HOU		3	3	2	-4	0	1	-2.0	-1.3	0.7				0				2	-2.0	-4	0
2 yrs		CHI		2	1	1	4	0	4	4.0	2.0	0.5								1

Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	RetYds	Net	NY/P	Lng	TB	TB%	In20	In20%	Blck
1949	22	CHI		22	12	2	19	746	39.3				57					0
1950	23	2TM	QB		12	0	2	30	15.0				30					1
		CHI	QB	22	11	0	2	30	15.0				30					1
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0	1	33	33.0				33					0
Career					340	106	22	809	36.8				57					1
10 yrs		CHI			115	23	22	809	36.8				57					1
9 yrs		OAK			126	1	0	0					0					0
7 yrs		HOU			98	82	0	0					0					0
1 yr		BCL			1	0	0	0					0					0

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1951	24	CHI	QB	22	12	0	1	13	0	13			0	2	0	0
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2			0				0	1	0	0
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12			0				3	2	0	0
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7			0				3	0	0	0
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0			0				2	0	0	0
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11			0				8	0	0	0	0.0
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11			0				3	0	0	0	0.0
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14			0				2	0	0	0	0.0
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13			0				8	0	0	0	0.0
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13			0				7	0	0	0	0.0
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12			0				2	0	0	0	0.0
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8			0				3	0	0	0	0.0
1968	41	OAK	QB	16	14	1			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1969	42	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0				1	1	-7	0	0.0
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0				1	0	-10	0	0.0
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1972	45	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1975	48	OAK	QB	16	14	0			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
Career					340	106	1	13	0	13			47	6	-17	0	0.0
10 yrs		CHI			115	23	1	13	0	13			8	5	0	0	0.0
9 yrs		OAK			126	1			0				6	1	-17	0	0.0
7 yrs		HOU			98	82			0				33	0	0	0	0.0
1 yr		BCL			1	0			0								0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1968	41	OAK	QB	2	0			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				20				0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
8 yrs		OAK		15	0			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		HOU		3	3			0							0	0.0
2 yrs		CHI		2	1										0	0.0

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1951	24	CHI	QB	22	12	0			0			2	19	0	17	9.5	32
Career					340				0			2	19	0	17	9.5	343
10 yrs		CHI			115	23			0			2	19	0	17	9.5	351
9 yrs		OAK			126	1			0					0			-13
7 yrs		HOU			98	82			0					0			5
1 yr		BCL			1	0			0					0			0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
1949	22	CHI		22	12	2	1	1				7	15	27	2.3
1950	23	2TM	QB		12	0			0			6	15	18	1.5
		CHI	QB	22	11	0						6	15	18	1.6
1951	24	CHI	QB	22	12	0				26	26	6	17	44	3.7
1952	25	CHI	QB	22	12	2	1	1		30	30	6	25	54	4.5
1953	26	CHI	QB	16	12	12				27	27	7	20	48	4.0
1954	27	CHI	QB	16	8	7				23	23	8	16	47	5.9
1955	28	CHI	QB	16	12	0	2	2		37	37	11	16	82	6.8
1956	29	CHI	QB	16	12	0				45	47	12	28	81	6.8
1957	30	CHI	QB	16	12	0	1	1		23	23	14	26	71	5.9
1958	31	CHI	QB	16	12	0				36	37	11	23	69	5.8
1960	33	HOU	QB	16	14	11	4	4		46	47	15	32	115	8.2
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	16	14	11				64	65	16	29	112	8.0
1962*	35	HOU	QB	16	14	14				48	49	11	26	81	5.8
1963*	36	HOU	QB	16	14	13				39	39	9	24	66	4.7
1964	37	HOU	QB	16	14	13				37	38	13	29	76	5.4
1965	38	HOU	QB	16	14	12				28	28	11	21	61	4.4
1966	39	HOU	QB	16	14	8				39	40	16	30	87	6.2
1967*	40	OAK	QB	16	14	0				56	57	20	30	116	8.3
1968	41	OAK	QB	16	14	1				54	54	21	34	117	8.4
1969	42	OAK	QB	16	14	0				45	45	20	37	105	7.5
1970	43	OAK	QB	16	14	0				36	36	16	29	84	6.0
1971	44	OAK	QB	16	14	0				41	42	15	22	86	6.1
1972	45	OAK	QB	16	14	0				44	44	17	26	95	6.8
1973	46	OAK	QB	16	14	0				31	31	23	33	100	7.1
1974	47	OAK	QB	16	14	0				44	46	11	17	77	5.5
1975	48	OAK	QB	16	14	0				44	48	13	21	83	5.9
Career					340	106	9	9	0	943	959	335	641	2002	5.9
10 yrs		CHI			115	23	5	5	0	247	250	88	201	541	4.7
9 yrs		OAK			126	1			0	395	403	156	249	863	6.8
7 yrs		HOU			98	82	4	4	0	301	306	91	191	598	6.1
1 yr		BCL			1	0			0					0	0.0

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pts	Pts/G
1956	29	CHI	QB	1	1	1	1			1	1.0
1960	33	HOU	QB	1	1	3	3	1	2	6	6.0
1961*+	34	HOU	QB	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	4.0
1962*	35	HOU	QB	1	1	2	2	1	3	5	5.0
1967*	40	OAK	QB	2	0	6	6	4	7	18	9.0
1968	41	OAK	QB	2	0	7	7	5	6	22	11.0
1969	42	OAK	QB	2	0	9	9		3	9	4.5
1970	43	OAK	QB	2	0	5	5	1	2	8	4.0
1972	45	OAK	QB	1	0	1	1			1	1.0
1973	46	OAK	QB	2	0	4	4	5	7	19	9.5
1974	47	OAK	QB	2	0	5	5	2	3	11	5.5
1975	48	OAK	QB	2	0	5	5	2	5	11	5.5
Career				20	4	49	49	22	39	115	5.8
8 yrs		OAK		15	0	42	42	19	33	99	6.6
3 yrs		HOU		3	3	6	6	3	6	15	5.0
2 yrs		CHI		2	1	1	1			1	.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was George Blanda born?

George Blanda was born on September 17, 1927.

Where was George Blanda born?

George Blanda was born in Youngwood, PA.

How tall was George Blanda?

George Blanda was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did George Blanda weigh when playing?

George Blanda weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Is George Blanda in the Hall of Fame?

George Blanda was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1981.

How many games did George Blanda play?

George Blanda played 340 games over his career.

How many passing yards did George Blanda have?

George Blanda had 26,920 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did George Blanda have?

George Blanda had 236 touchdowns over his career.

How many Super Bowls has George Blanda won?

George Blanda never won a Super Bowl.

When did George Blanda retire?

George Blanda last played in 1975.

More Blanda Pages

George Blanda Overview

Comebacks & Game-Winning Drives

Game Logs

Splits

Touchdowns

Player Game Finder

Versus Finder

Starts

George Blanda

Passing

Passing

Compare George Blanda to

Player News

Adjusted Passing

Kicking

Kicking

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving

Punting

Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles

Kick & Punt Returns

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Pro Teams

Frequently Asked Questions

When was George Blanda born?

Where was George Blanda born?

How tall was George Blanda?

How much did George Blanda weigh when playing?

Is George Blanda in the Hall of Fame?

How many games did George Blanda play?

How many passing yards did George Blanda have?

How many touchdowns did George Blanda have?

How many Super Bowls has George Blanda won?

When did George Blanda retire?

More Blanda Pages

Full Site Menu

FAQs, Tip & Tricks