Norm Van Brocklin

Norman Mack Van Brocklin (The Dutchman)

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: March 15, 1926 in Eagle Butte, SD

Died: May 2, 1983 in Social Circle, GA

College: Oregon (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 17 (6054th overall since 1960)

High School: Acalanes (CA)

Draft: Los Angeles Rams in the 4th round (37th overall) of the 1949 NFL Draft.

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971 (Full List)

As Coach: 13 Yrs (Full Record)

As Exec: 5 Yrs (Full Record)

SUMMARY

Career

140

QBrec

61-36-4

Cmp%

53.6

Yds

23611

Y/A

8.2

173

Int

178

FantPt

1305.3

Passing

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

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	Awards
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0		32	58	55.2	601	6	10.3	2	3.4	51	10.4	10.9	18.8	75.1	111.4	2	1
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6	5-1-0	127	233	54.5	2061	18	7.7	14	6	58	8.8	7.7	16.2	171.8	85.1	1	1		PB
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2	1-1-0	100	194	51.5	1725	13	6.7	11	5.7	81	8.9	7.7	17.3	143.8	80.8				PB
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6	6-0-0	113	205	55.1	1736	14	6.8	17	8.3	84	8.5	6.1	15.4	144.7	71.5	1	1		PB
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	156	286	54.5	2393	19	6.6	14	4.9	70	8.4	7.5	15.3	199.4	84.1	1	2		PB
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11	6-4-1	139	260	53.5	2637	13	5	21	8.1	80	10.1	7.5	19.0	219.8	71.9	1	0		PB
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	144	272	52.9	1890	8	2.9	15	5.5	74	6.9	5.1	13.1	157.5	62.0	4	3		UPI MVP-4, PB
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4	2-2-0	68	124	54.8	966	7	5.6	12	9.7	58	7.8	4.6	14.2	80.5	59.5
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12	6-6-0	132	265	49.8	2105	20	7.5	21	7.9	70	7.9	5.9	15.9	175.4	68.8	1	1
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12	2-9-1	198	374	52.9	2409	15	4	20	5.3	91	6.4	4.8	12.2	200.8	64.1	2	1		PB
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	7-5-0	191	340	56.2	2617	16	4.7	14	4.1	71	7.7	6.8	13.7	218.1	79.5	1	3		PB
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12	10-2-0	153	284	53.9	2471	24	8.5	17	6	64	8.7	7.7	16.2	205.9	86.5	5	4	17	UPI MVP-1, AP1, PB
Career					140	101	61-36-4	1553	2895	53.6	23611	173	6	178	6.1	91	8.2	6.6	15.2	168.7	75.1	19	17	17
9 yrs		RAM			104	65	42-20-3	1011	1897	53.3	16114	118	6.2	127	6.7	84	8.5	6.7	15.9	154.9	74.7	11	9
3 yrs		PHI			36	36	19-16-1	542	998	54.3	7497	55	5.5	51	5.1	91	7.5	6.3	13.8	208.3	75.7	8	8	17

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	4QC	GWD
1949	23	RAM		1	0	0-0	5	14	35.7	55	0	0	0	0	0	3.9	3.9	11.0	55.0	48.2
1950*	24	RAM	QB	2	1	1-0	2	11	18.2	17	0	0	1	9.1	9	1.5	-2.5	8.5	8.5	1.7
1951*	25	RAM		1	0	0-0	4	6	66.7	128	1	16.7	0	0	73	21.3	24.7	32.0	128.0	149.3						0	1
1952*	26	RAM	QB	1	1	0-1	15	19	78.9	166	1	5.3	0	0	21	8.7	9.8	11.1	166.0	120.6
1955*	29	RAM	QB	1	1	0-1	11	25	44	166	1	4	6	24	67	6.6	-3.4	15.1	166.0	40.2
1960*+	34	PHI		1	1	1-0	9	20	45	204	1	5	1	5	41	10.2	9.0	22.7	204.0	77.9	1	7	4.8	9.38	8.19	1	1
Career				7	4	2-2	46	95	48.4	736	4	4.2	8	8.4	73	7.7	4.8	16.0	105.1	53.7	1	7	4.8	9.38	8.19	1	2
5 yrs		RAM		6	3	1-2	37	75	49.3	532	3	4	7	9.3	73	7.1	3.7	14.4	88.7	47.2						0	1
1 yr		PHI		1	1	1-0	9	20	45	204	1	5	1	5	41	10.2	9.0	22.7	204.0	77.9	1	7	4.8	9.38	8.19	1	1

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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+	AY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Rate+
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0		58	152	151	120	135	132	144
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6	5-1-0	233	131	129	121	123	113	129
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2	1-1-0	194	132	131	116	114	115	129
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6	6-0-0	205	121	114	122	119	91	116
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	286	118	127	116	115	121	127
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11	6-4-1	260	140	124	112	103	89	113
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	272	100	102	110	83	113	102
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4	2-2-0	124	112	97	115	109	73	99
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12	6-6-0	265	113	109	98	129	86	108
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12	2-9-1	374	84	93	108	87	108	99
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	7-5-0	340	107	111	119	95	113	113
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12	10-2-0	284	120	117	109	124	102	117
Career					140	101	61-36-4	2895

Kicking & Punting

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
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	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0																							2	91	46	0	45.5
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6																							11	466	51	0	42.4
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2																							48	1992	62	1	41.5
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6																							29	1250	66	0	43.1
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12																							60	2529	57	0	42.2
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11																							44	1874	61	0	42.6
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12																							60	2676	61	0	44.6
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4																							48	2070	72	0	43.1
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12																							54	2392	71	0	44.3
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12																							54	2225	58	1	41.2
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12																							53	2263	59	1	42.7
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12																							60	2585	70	0	43.1
Career					140	101																							523	22413	72	3	42.9
9 yrs		RAM			104	65																							356	15340	72	1	43.1
3 yrs		PHI			36	36																							167	7073	70	2	42.4

Kicking & Punting Table
				Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring						Kickoffs					Punting
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	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1950*	24	RAM	QB	2	1																						3	127	51	0	42.3
1952*	26	RAM	QB	1	1																						4	137	50	0	34.3
1955*	29	RAM	QB	1	1																						4	180	49	0	45.0
1960*+	34	PHI		1	1																						6	237	50	0	39.5
Career				7	4																						17	681	51	0	40.1
5 yrs		RAM		6	3																						11	444	51	0	40.4
1 yr		PHI		1	1																						6	237	50	0	39.5

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	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
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0	4	-1	0	2	-0.3	-0.1	0.5								4	-0.3	-1	0	2
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6	15	22	1	16	1.5	1.8	1.3								15	1.5	22	1	6
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2	7	2	2	4	0.3	0.2	0.6								7	0.3	2	2	3
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6	7	-10	0	9	-1.4	-0.8	0.6								7	-1.4	-10	0	5
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8	11	0	6	1.4	0.9	0.7								8	1.4	11	0	3
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11	6	-10	0	5	-1.7	-0.8	0.5								6	-1.7	-10	0	3
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12	11	24	0	9	2.2	2.0	0.9								11	2.2	24	0	3
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4	4	1	1	1	0.3	0.1	0.3								4	0.3	1	1	2
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12	10	-4	4	3	-0.4	-0.3	0.8								10	-0.4	-4	4	4
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12	8	5	1	2	0.6	0.4	0.7								8	0.6	5	1	3
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	11	13	2	12	1.2	1.1	0.9								11	1.2	13	2	4
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12	11	-13	0	1	-1.2	-1.1	0.9								11	-1.2	-13	0	7
Career					140	101	102	40	11	16	0.4	0.3	0.7								102	0.4	40	11	45
9 yrs		RAM			104	65	72	35	8	16	0.5	0.3	0.7								72	0.5	35	8	31
3 yrs		PHI			36	36	30	5	3	12	0.2	0.1	0.8								30	0.2	5	3	14

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
1949	23	RAM		1	0	2	-16	0	0	-8.0	-16.0	2.0								2				1
1951*	25	RAM		1	0	1	3	0	3	3.0	3.0	1.0								1				0
1960*+	34	PHI		1	1	2	3	0	4	1.5	3.0	2.0								2	1.5	3	0	2
Career				7	4	5	-10	0	4	-2.0	-1.4	0.7								5	-2.0	-10	0	3
5 yrs		RAM		6	3	3	-13	0	3	-4.3	-2.2	0.5								3				1
1 yr		PHI		1	1	2	3	0	4	1.5	3.0	2.0								2	1.5	3	0	2

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
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0							2	1	0	0
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6							6	2	0	0
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2							3	0	0	0
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6							5	2	0	0
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12							3	1	0	0
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11							3	0	0	0
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12							3	2	0	0
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4							2	1	0	0
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12							4	0	0	0
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12							3	1	0	0
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12							4	5	0	0
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12							7	2	0	0	0.0
Career					140	101							45	17	0	0	0.0
9 yrs		RAM			104	65							31	9	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		PHI			36	36							14	8	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
1949	23	RAM		1	0						0	1	1	0	0
1960*+	34	PHI		1	1						0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Career				7	4						0	3	2	0	0	0.0
5 yrs		RAM		6	3						0	1	1	0	0	0.0
1 yr		PHI		1	1						0	2	1	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

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

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6	1	1		6	0.5
1951*	25	RAM	qb	25	12	2	2	2		12	1.0
1956	30	RAM	qb	11	12	4	1	1		6	0.5
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12	4	4		24	2.0
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12	1	1		6	0.5
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	2	2		12	1.0
Career					140	101	11	11	0	66	.5
9 yrs		RAM			104	65	8	8	0	48	.5
3 yrs		PHI			36	36	3	3	0	18	.5

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