Passing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | AV | |||||||||||
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1978 | 24 | HOU | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 56.2 | 2 | 12 | 33.3 | -2.00 | -2.00 | 0 | ||||
1979 | 25 | HOU | 14 | 16 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 32 | 61 | 52.5 | 404 | 3 | 4.9 | 3 | 4.9 | 41 | 6.6 | 5.4 | 12.6 | 25.3 | 69.3 | 3 | 26 | 4.7 | 5.91 | 4.73 | 2 | |||
1980 | 26 | HOU | 14 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 95.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 8.00 | 0 | ||||
1981 | 27 | HOU | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1-1-0 | 60 | 93 | 64.5 | 709 | 5 | 5.4 | 3 | 3.2 | 44 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 11.8 | 141.8 | 92.1 | 8 | 61 | 7.9 | 6.42 | 6.07 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1982 | 28 | HOU | qb | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1-3-0 | 87 | 161 | 54 | 1005 | 6 | 3.7 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 111.7 | 64.8 | 12 | 92 | 6.9 | 5.28 | 3.89 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1983 | 29 | HOU | QB | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0-7-0 | 90 | 175 | 51.4 | 1125 | 5 | 2.9 | 8 | 4.6 | 48 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 12.5 | 160.7 | 62.2 | 22 | 163 | 11.2 | 4.88 | 3.56 | 3 | ||
Career | 55 | 14 | 3-11-0 | 273 | 498 | 54.8 | 3255 | 20 | 4 | 22 | 4.4 | 48 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 11.9 | 59.2 | 70.0 | 47 | 354 | 8.6 | 5.32 | 4.24 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
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Adjusted Passing
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Att | Y/A+ | NY/A+ | AY/A+ | ANY/A+ | Cmp%+ | TD%+ | Int%+ | Sack%+ | Rate+ |
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1979 | 25 | HOU | 14 | 16 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 61 | 95 | 103 | 98 | 103 | 93 | 109 | 99 | 118 | 99 | |
1981 | 27 | HOU | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1-1-0 | 93 | 113 | 110 | 120 | 117 | 129 | 114 | 116 | 95 | 127 | |
1982 | 28 | HOU | qb | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1-3-0 | 161 | 83 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 94 | 95 | 92 | 103 | 88 |
1983 | 29 | HOU | QB | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0-7-0 | 175 | 87 | 80 | 86 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 96 | 82 | 84 |
Career | 55 | 14 | 3-11-0 | 498 |
Rushing & Receiving
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
Games | Rushing | Receiving | Total Yds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Rush | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Touch | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
1978 | 24 | HOU | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
1979 | 25 | HOU | 14 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
1980 | 26 | HOU | 14 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
1981 | 27 | HOU | 14 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
1982 | 28 | HOU | qb | 14 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 37 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
1983 | 29 | HOU | QB | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 20 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 8 | 5.4 | 43 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Career | 55 | 14 | 29 | 89 | 0 | 20 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 29 | 3.1 | 89 | 0 | 16 |
Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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