Don Meredith

Joe Donald Meredith (Dandy Don)

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: April 10, 1938 in Mount Vernon, TX

Died: December 5, 2010 in Sante Fe, NM

College: SMU (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 72 (582nd overall since 1960)

High School: Mount Vernon (TX)

Draft: Chicago Bears in the 3rd round (32nd overall) of the 1960 NFL Draft.

SUMMARY

Career

104

QBrec

47-32-4

Cmp%

50.7

Yds

17199

Y/A

7.5

135

Int

111

FantPt

1146.5

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

Playoffs

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	4QC	GWD	AV
1960	22	DAL		17	6	1	0-1-0	29	68	42.6	281	2	2.9	5	7.4	23	4.1	1.4	9.7	46.8	34.0			1
1961	23	DAL	qb	17	8	4	2-1-1	94	182	51.6	1161	9	4.9	11	6.0	56	6.4	4.6	12.4	145.1	63.0			5
1962	24	DAL	QB	17	13	8	2-5-1	105	212	49.5	1679	15	7.1	8	3.8	69	7.9	7.6	16.0	129.2	84.2			9
1963	25	DAL	QB	17	14	12	4-8-0	167	310	53.9	2381	17	5.5	18	5.8	55	7.7	6.2	14.3	170.1	73.1	1	1	11
1964	26	DAL	QB	17	12	10	5-4-1	158	323	48.9	2143	9	2.8	16	5.0	49	6.6	5.0	13.6	178.6	59.1			7
1965	27	DAL	QB	17	14	11	7-4-0	141	305	46.2	2415	22	7.2	13	4.3	65	7.9	7.4	17.1	172.5	79.9	2	3	12
1966*	28	DAL	QB	17	13	13	9-3-1	177	344	51.5	2805	24	7.0	12	3.5	95	8.2	8.0	15.8	215.8	87.7	3	2	17
1967*	29	DAL	QB	17	11	11	7-4-0	128	255	50.2	1834	16	6.3	16	6.3	60	7.2	5.6	14.3	166.7	68.7	1	1	8
1968*	30	DAL	QB	17	13	13	11-2-0	171	309	55.3	2500	21	6.8	12	3.9	65	8.1	7.7	14.6	192.3	88.4	1	1	14
Career					104	83	47-32-4	1170	2308	50.7	17199	135	5.8	111	4.8	95	7.5	6.5	14.7	165.4	74.8	8	8	84

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%
1966*	28	DAL	1	1	0-1	15	31	48.4	238	1	3.2	1	3.2	68	7.7	6.9	15.9	238.0	71.7	2	7	7.00	6.24	6.1
1967*	29	DAL	2	2	1-1	21	38	55.3	271	2	5.3	1	2.6	86	7.1	7.0	12.9	135.5	84.4	2	11	6.50	6.38	5.0
1968*	30	DAL	1	1	0-1	3	9	33.3	42	0	0.0	3	33.3	16	4.7	-10.3	14.0	42.0	9.7	1	5	3.70	-9.80	10.0
Career			4		1-3	39	78	50.0	551	3	3.8	5	6.4	86	7.1	4.9	14.1	137.8	59.3	5	23	6.36	4.37	6.0

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Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	AY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Rate+
1960	22	DAL		17	6	1	0-1-0	68	53	67	72	82	93	71
1961	23	DAL	qb	17	8	4	2-1-1	182	81	89	98	96	102	94
1962	24	DAL	QB	17	13	8	2-5-1	212	106	120	89	114	125	116
1963	25	DAL	QB	17	14	12	4-8-0	310	104	100	106	101	96	101
1964	26	DAL	QB	17	12	10	5-4-1	323	87	88	91	78	102	86
1965	27	DAL	QB	17	14	11	7-4-0	305	112	114	82	119	107	109
1966*	28	DAL	QB	17	13	13	9-3-1	344	117	121	100	117	118	118
1967*	29	DAL	QB	17	11	11	7-4-0	255	104	101	95	113	92	101
1968*	30	DAL	QB	17	13	13	11-2-0	309	121	124	114	118	114	123
Career					104	83	47-32-4	2308

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	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
1960	22	DAL		17	6	1	3	4	0	8	1.3	0.7	0.5								3	1.3	4	0	2
1961	23	DAL	qb	17	8	4	22	176	1	28	8.0	22.0	2.8								22	8.0	176	1	9
1962	24	DAL	QB	17	13	8	21	74	0	14	3.5	5.7	1.6								21	3.5	74	0	10
1963	25	DAL	QB	17	14	12	41	185	3	26	4.5	13.2	2.9								41	4.5	185	3	7
1964	26	DAL	QB	17	12	10	32	81	4	17	2.5	6.8	2.7								32	2.5	81	4	16
1965	27	DAL	QB	17	14	11	35	247	1	22	7.1	17.6	2.5								35	7.1	247	1	11
1966*	28	DAL	QB	17	13	13	38	242	5	22	6.4	18.6	2.9								38	6.4	242	5	8
1967*	29	DAL	QB	17	11	11	28	84	0	16	3.0	7.6	2.5								28	3.0	84	0	6
1968*	30	DAL	QB	17	13	13	22	123	1	16	5.6	9.5	1.7								22	5.6	123	1	2
Career					104	83	242	1216	15	28	5.0	11.7	2.3								242	5.0	1216	15	71

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	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
1966*	28	DAL		1	1	4	22	0	11	5.5	22.0	4.0								4	5.5	22	0	0
1967*	29	DAL		2	2	3	15	0	9	5.0	7.5	1.5								3	5.0	15	0	2
1968*	30	DAL		1	1	1	5	0	5	5.0	5.0	1.0								1	5.0	5	0	0
Career				4		8	42	0	11	5.3	10.5	2.0								8	5.3	42	0	2

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

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
1960	22	DAL		17	6	1							2	0	0	0	0.0
1961	23	DAL	qb	17	8	4							9	5	0	0	0.0
1962	24	DAL	QB	17	13	8							10	2	0	0	0.0
1963	25	DAL	QB	17	14	12							7	2	0	0	0.0
1964	26	DAL	QB	17	12	10							16	3	0	0	0.0
1965	27	DAL	QB	17	14	11							11	6	0	0	0.0
1966*	28	DAL	QB	17	13	13							8	4	-3	0	0.0
1967*	29	DAL	QB	17	11	11							6	3	-20	0	0.0
1968*	30	DAL	QB	17	13	13							2	0	0	0	0.0
Career					104	83							71	25	-23	0	0.0