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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 (6286th 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)

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SUMMARY

Career

140

QBrec

61-36-4

Cmp%

53.6

Yds

23611

Y/A

8.2

173

Int

178

FantPt

1305.3

Passing

✨Upgraded✨

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	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	AV	Awards
1949	23	RAM	NFL		8	0		32	58	55.2	601	6	10.3	2	3.4	51	10.4	10.88	18.8	75.1	111.4		69				2	1
1950	24	RAM	NFL	QB	12	6	5-1-0	127	233	54.5	2061	18	7.7	14	6.0	58	8.8	7.69	16.2	171.8	85.1		103				1	1		PB
1951	25	RAM	NFL	QB	12	2	1-1-0	100	194	51.5	1725	13	6.7	11	5.7	81	8.9	7.68	17.3	143.8	80.8		65				0	0		PB
1952	26	RAM	NFL	QB	12	6	6-0-0	113	205	55.1	1736	14	6.8	17	8.3	84	8.5	6.10	15.4	144.7	71.5		97				1	1		PB
1953	27	RAM	NFL	QB	12	12	8-3-1	156	286	54.5	2393	19	6.6	14	4.9	70	8.4	7.49	15.3	199.4	84.1		61				1	2		PB
1954	28	RAM	NFL	QB	12	11	6-4-1	139	260	53.5	2637	13	5.0	21	8.1	80	10.1	7.51	19.0	219.8	71.9		80				1	0		PB
1955	29	RAM	NFL	QB	12	12	8-3-1	144	272	52.9	1890	8	2.9	15	5.5	74	6.9	5.06	13.1	157.5	62.0		106				4	3		PB
1956	30	RAM	NFL	QB	12	4	2-2-0	68	124	54.8	966	7	5.6	12	9.7	58	7.8	4.56	14.2	80.5	59.5		15				0	0
1957	31	RAM	NFL	QB	12	12	6-6-0	132	265	49.8	2105	20	7.5	21	7.9	70	7.9	5.89	15.9	175.4	68.8		119				1	1
1958	32	PHI	NFL	QB	12	12	2-9-1	198	374	52.9	2409	15	4.0	20	5.3	91	6.4	4.84	12.2	200.8	64.1		46				2	1		PB
1959	33	PHI	NFL	QB	12	12	7-5-0	191	340	56.2	2617	16	4.7	14	4.1	71	7.7	6.79	13.7	218.1	79.5		72				1	3		PB
1960	34	PHI	NFL	QB	12	12	10-2-0	153	284	53.9	2471	24	8.5	17	6.0	64	8.7	7.70	16.2	205.9	86.5	10	96	3.40	8.08	7.11	5	4	17	PB,AP-1
12 Yrs					140	101	61-36-4	1553	2895	53.6	23611	173	6.0	178	6.1	91	8.2	6.58	15.2	168.7	75.1	10	929	3.40	7.81	7.11	19	17	17
17 Game Avg					17	12		189	352	53.6	2867	21	6.0	22	6.1	91	8.2	6.58	15.2	168.7	75.1		113				2	2

RAM (9 Yrs)					104	65	42-20-3	1011	1897	53.3	16114	118	6.2	127	6.7	84	8.5	6.73	15.9	154.9	74.7		715				11	9
PHI (3 Yrs)					36	36	19-16-1	542	998	54.3	7497	55	5.5	51	5.1	91	7.5	6.31	13.8	208.3	75.7	10	214	3.40	7.23	7.11	8	8	17

Passing Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	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	NFL		1	0		5	14	35.7	55	0	0.0	0	0.0		3.9	3.93	11.0	55.0	48.2		10				0	0
1950	24	RAM	NFL	QB	2	1	1-0-0	2	11	18.2	17	0	0.0	1	9.1	9	1.5	-2.55	8.5	8.5	1.7		0				0	0
1951	25	RAM	NFL	QB	1	0		4	6	66.7	128	1	16.7	0	0.0	73	21.3	24.67	32.0	128.0	149.3		0				0	1
1952	26	RAM	NFL	QB	1	1	0-1-0	15	19	78.9	166	1	5.3	0	0.0	21	8.7	9.79	11.1	166.0	120.6		15				0	0

1955	29	RAM	NFL	QB	1	1	0-1-0	11	25	44.0	166	1	4.0	6	24.0	67	6.6	-3.36	15.1	166.0	40.2		0				0	0

1960	34	PHI	NFL	QB	1	1	1-0-0	9	20	45.0	204	1	5.0	1	5.0	41	10.2	8.95	22.7	204.0	77.9	1	7	4.76	9.38	8.19	1	1
6 Yrs					7	4	2-2-0	46	95	48.4	736	4	4.2	8	8.4	73	7.7	4.80	16.0	105.1	53.7	1	32	4.76	7.33	8.19	1	2
17 Game Avg					17	10		112	231	48.4	1787	10	4.2	19	8.4		7.7	4.80	16.0	105.1	53.7		78				2	5

RAM (5 Yrs)					6	3	1-2-0	37	75	49.3	532	3	4.0	7	9.3	73	7.1	3.69	14.4	88.7	47.2		25				0	1
PHI (1 Yr)					1	1	1-0-0	9	20	45.0	204	1	5.0	1	5.0	41	10.2	8.95	22.7	204.0	77.9	1	7	4.76	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+	AV	Awards
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		PB
1951*	25	RAM	QB	25	12	2	1-1-0	194	132	131	116	114	115	129		PB
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6	6-0-0	205	121	114	122	119	91	116		PB
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	286	118	127	116	115	121	127		PB
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11	6-4-1	260	140	124	112	103	89	113		PB
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12	8-3-1	272	100	102	110	83	113	102		UPI MVP-4, PB
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		PB
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	7-5-0	340	107	111	119	95	113	113		PB
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12	10-2-0	284	120	117	109	124	102	117	17	UPI MVP-1, AP1, PB
Career					140	101	61-36-4	2895							17

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Punting

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

Regular Season

Playoffs

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	Lng	Blck
1949	23	RAM		25	8	0	2	91	45.5	46	0
1950*	24	RAM	QB	25	12	6	11	466	42.4	51	0
1951*	25	RAM	QB	25	12	2	48	1992	41.5	62	1
1952*	26	RAM	QB	11	12	6	29	1250	43.1	66	0
1953*	27	RAM	QB	11	12	12	60	2529	42.2	57	0
1954*	28	RAM	QB	11	12	11	44	1874	42.6	61	0
1955*	29	RAM	QB	11	12	12	60	2676	44.6	61	0
1956	30	RAM	QB	11	12	4	48	2070	43.1	72	0
1957	31	RAM	QB	11	12	12	54	2392	44.3	71	0
1958*	32	PHI	QB	11	12	12	54	2225	41.2	58	1
1959*	33	PHI	QB	11	12	12	53	2163	40.8	59	1
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	11	12	12	60	2585	43.1	70	0
Career					140	101	523	22313	42.7	72	3
9 yrs		RAM			104	65	356	15340	43.1	72	1
3 yrs		PHI			36	36	167	6973	41.8	70	2

Punting Table
				Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	Lng	Blck
1950*	24	RAM	QB	2	1	3	127	42.3	51	0
1952*	26	RAM	QB	1	1	4	137	34.3	50	0
1955*	29	RAM	QB	1	1	4	180	45.0	49	0
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	1	1	6	237	39.5	50	0
Career				7	4	17	681	40.1	51	0
5 yrs		RAM		6	3	11	444	40.4	51	0
1 yr		PHI		1	1	6	237	39.5	50	0

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

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
1949	23	RAM	QB	1	0	2	-16	0	0	-8.0	-16.0	2.0								2				1
1951*	25	RAM	QB	1	0	1	3	0	3	3.0	3.0	1.0								1				0
1960*+	34	PHI	QB	1	1	2	3	0	4	1.5	3.0	2.0				0				2	1.5	3	0	2
Career				7	4	5	-10	0	4	-2.0	-1.4	0.7				0				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				0				2	1.5	3	0	2

Defense & Fumbles

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

Scoring Summary

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Norm Van Brocklin born?

Norm Van Brocklin was born on March 15, 1926.

Where was Norm Van Brocklin born?

Norm Van Brocklin was born in Eagle Butte, SD.

How tall was Norm Van Brocklin?

Norm Van Brocklin was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Norm Van Brocklin weigh when playing?

Norm Van Brocklin weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Is Norm Van Brocklin in the Hall of Fame?

Norm Van Brocklin was elected into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1971.

How many games did Norm Van Brocklin play?

Norm Van Brocklin played 140 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Norm Van Brocklin have?

Norm Van Brocklin had 23,611 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Norm Van Brocklin have?

Norm Van Brocklin had 173 touchdowns over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Norm Van Brocklin won?

Norm Van Brocklin never won a Super Bowl.

When did Norm Van Brocklin retire?

Norm Van Brocklin last played in 1960.

What are Norm Van Brocklin's nicknames?

The Dutchman is a nickname for Norm Van Brocklin.

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