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Leaders

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),

Passes Completed

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 106

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 99

3. Ace Parker · BKN 72

4. Arnie Herber* · GNB 57

5. Frank Filchock* · WAS 55

6. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 53

7. Dwight Sloan · DET 45

8. Bernie Masterson · CHI 44

9. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 43

10. Ed Danowski · NYG 42

Pass Attempts

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 208

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 201

3. Ace Parker · BKN 157

4. Arnie Herber* · GNB 139

5. Bernie Masterson · CHI 113

6. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 103

7. Dwight Sloan · DET 102

8. Ed Danowski · NYG 101

9. Hugh McCullough · PIT 100

10. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 96

Passing Yds

1. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 1324

2. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 1227

3. Arnie Herber* · GNB 1107

4. Frank Filchock* · WAS 1094

5. Ace Parker · BKN 977

6. Bernie Masterson · CHI 914

7. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 749

8. Dwight Sloan · DET 658

9. Sid Luckman · CHI 636

10. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 518

Passing TD

1. Frank Filchock* · WAS 11

2. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 9

3. Bernie Masterson · CHI 8

Arnie Herber* · GNB 8

5. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 6

Cecil Isbell* · GNB 6

Sammy Baugh* · WAS 6

8. Sid Luckman · CHI 5

9. Jack Robbins · CRD 4

Ace Parker · BKN 4

Passer Rating

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 57.5

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 45.3

3. Ace Parker · BKN 40.2

Long Pass

1. Frank Filchock* · WAS 99

2. Arnie Herber* · GNB 92

3. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 85

Sid Luckman · CHI 85

5. Ace Parker · BKN 66

6. Jimmy German · WAS 63

7. Frank Patrick · CRD 60

8. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 51

9. Kelly Moan · RAM 50

10. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 44

Passes Intercepted

1. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 17

2. Darrell Tully · DET 13

Frank Patrick · CRD 13

Ace Parker · BKN 13

Parker Hall*+ · RAM 13

6. Hugh McCullough · PIT 12

7. Jack Robbins · CRD 10

8. Bernie Masterson · CHI 9

Arnie Herber* · GNB 9

Sammy Baugh* · WAS 9

Passing Yds/Game

1. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 120.4

2. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 111.5

3. Arnie Herber* · GNB 110.7

4. Frank Filchock* · WAS 99.5

5. Ace Parker · BKN 88.8

6. Bernie Masterson · CHI 83.1

7. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 68.1

8. Dwight Sloan · DET 65.8

9. Jack Robbins · CRD 62.4

10. Sid Luckman · CHI 57.8

Yds/Pass Att

1. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 6.6

2. Ace Parker · BKN 6.2

3. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 5.9

Yds/Pass Cmp

1. Ace Parker · BKN 13.6

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 13.4

3. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 11.6

Pass Attempts/Game

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 18.9

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 18.3

3. Ace Parker · BKN 14.3

4. Arnie Herber* · GNB 13.9

5. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 10.7

6. Jack Robbins · CRD 10.6

7. Bernie Masterson · CHI 10.3

8. Dwight Sloan · DET 10.2

9. Hugh McCullough · PIT 10.0

10. Frank Patrick · CRD 9.9

Rushing Att

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 139

2. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 135

3. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 132

4. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 128

5. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 121

6. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 120

7. Johnny Drake* · RAM 118

8. Pug Manders* · BKN 114

9. Boyd Brumbaugh · 2TM 111

10. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 108

Rushing Yds

1. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 699

2. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 547

3. Joe Maniaci · CHI 544

4. Pug Manders* · BKN 482

5. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 458

6. Johnny Drake* · RAM 453

7. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 429

8. Bill Shepherd · DET 420

9. Frank Filchock* · WAS 413

10. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 407

Rushing TD

1. Johnny Drake* · RAM 9

2. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 7

3. Ace Parker · BKN 5

Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 5

Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 5

6. Dwight Sloan · DET 4

Joe Maniaci · CHI 4

8. Jack Manders · CHI 3

Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 3

Joe Bukant · PHI 3

Long Rush

1. Andy Uram* · GNB 97

2. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 86

3. Joe Maniaci · CHI 75

4. Dick Todd · WAS 60

5. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 29

6. Jimmy German · WAS 15

7. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 13

8. Monk Moscrip · DET 8

9. Bill Moore · DET 7

Ed Danowski · NYG 7

Yds/Rushing Att

1. Joe Maniaci · CHI 7.1

2. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 5.8

3. Pug Manders* · BKN 4.2

4. Johnny Pingel · DET 4.1

5. Bill Shepherd · DET 4.0

Frank Filchock* · WAS 4.0

7. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 3.9

8. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 3.8

Johnny Drake* · RAM 3.8

10. Ed Jankowski* · GNB 3.7

Rushing Yds/Game

1. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 69.9

2. Joe Maniaci · CHI 60.4

3. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 49.7

4. Boyd Brumbaugh · PIT 47.0

5. Pug Manders* · BKN 43.8

6. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 42.9

7. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 41.6

8. Johnny Drake* · RAM 41.2

9. Bill Shepherd · DET 38.2

10. Frank Filchock* · WAS 37.5

Receptions

1. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 34

2. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 33

3. Vic Spadaccini · RAM 32

4. Red Ramsey · PHI 31

5. Jim Benton* · RAM 27

6. Joe Carter* · PHI 24

7. Bill Smith* · CRD 21

Sam Boyd · PIT 21

9. Dick Todd · WAS 19

Dick Plasman · CHI 19

Wayne Millner · WAS 19

Receiving Yds

1. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 846

2. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 550

3. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 437

4. Sam Boyd · PIT 423

5. Dick Plasman · CHI 403

6. Jim Benton* · RAM 388

7. Bill Smith* · CRD 387

8. Red Ramsey · PHI 359

9. Eggs Manske · CHI 321

10. Wayne Millner · WAS 294

Receiving TD

1. Jim Benton* · RAM 7

2. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 6

3. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 5

4. Bill Smith* · CRD 4

Wayne Millner · WAS 4

6. Dick Todd · WAS 3

Perry Schwartz* · BKN 3

George Platukis · PIT 3

Dick Plasman · CHI 3

Les McDonald · CHI 3

Charley Malone · WAS 3

Bob MacLeod · CHI 3

Long Reception

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 99

2. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 92

3. Bob Swisher · CHI 85

Red Ramsey · PHI 85

5. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 66

6. George Platukis · PIT 63

7. Bill Smith* · CRD 60

8. Dick Todd · WAS 59

9. Wayne Millner · WAS 56

10. Bob MacLeod · CHI 53

Yds/Reception

1. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 24.9

2. Sam Boyd · PIT 20.1

3. Bill Smith* · CRD 18.4

4. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 16.7

5. Jim Benton* · RAM 14.4

6. Joe Carter* · PHI 12.2

7. Red Ramsey · PHI 11.6

8. Vic Spadaccini · RAM 9.1

Receiving Yds/Game

1. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 76.9

2. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 50.0

3. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 39.7

4. Sam Boyd · PIT 38.5

5. Dick Plasman · CHI 36.6

6. Jim Benton* · RAM 35.3

7. Bill Smith* · CRD 35.2

8. Red Ramsey · PHI 32.6

9. Eggs Manske · CHI 29.2

10. Wayne Millner · WAS 26.7

Touchdowns

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 11

2. Johnny Drake* · RAM 9

3. Jim Benton* · RAM 8

Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 8

5. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 6

Dick Todd · WAS 6

7. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 5

Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 5

Bob MacLeod · CHI 5

Joe Maniaci · CHI 5

Ace Parker · BKN 5

Points Scored

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 68

2. Johnny Drake* · RAM 54

3. Jack Manders · CHI 50

4. Jim Benton* · RAM 48

Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 48

6. Ward Cuff* · NYG 39

7. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 38

Dick Todd · WAS 38

9. Joe Maniaci · CHI 37

10. Bill Smith* · CRD 36

Rushing/Receiving TD

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 10

2. Johnny Drake* · RAM 9

3. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 8

4. Jim Benton* · RAM 7

5. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 6

6. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 5

Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 5

Ace Parker · BKN 5

Dick Todd · WAS 5

10. Bob MacLeod · CHI 4

Jack Manders · CHI 4

Joe Maniaci · CHI 4

Wayne Millner · WAS 4

Dwight Sloan · DET 4

Bill Smith* · CRD 4

Non-Offensive TDs

1. Jay Arnold · PHI 1

Al Babartsky · CRD 1

Jim Benton* · RAM 1

Charley Brock* · GNB 1

Jerry Dowd · RAM 1

Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 1

Tom Greenfield* · GNB 1

Herman Hodges · BKN 1

Ed Justice · WAS 1

Joe Laws* · GNB 1

Sid Luckman · CHI 1

Bob MacLeod · CHI 1

Joe Maniaci · CHI 1

Bob McChesney · WAS 1

Monk Moscrip · DET 1

Yds From Scrimmage

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 984

2. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 872

3. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 764

4. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 614

5. Bill Shepherd · DET 563

6. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 550

7. Joe Maniaci · CHI 544

8. Johnny Drake* · RAM 506

9. Pug Manders* · BKN 504

10. Dick Todd · WAS 496

All-Purpose Yds

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 984

2. Don Hutson*+ · GNB 872

3. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 764

4. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 614

5. Bill Shepherd · DET 563

6. Perry Schwartz* · BKN 550

7. Joe Maniaci · CHI 544

8. Johnny Drake* · RAM 506

9. Pug Manders* · BKN 504

10. Dick Todd · WAS 496

Touches

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 155

2. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 141

3. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 139

4. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 136

5. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 124

6. Johnny Drake* · RAM 123

7. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 121

8. Bill Shepherd · DET 119

9. Pug Manders* · BKN 117

10. Boyd Brumbaugh · 2TM 116

Yds/Touch

1. Joe Maniaci · CHI 7.1

2. Dick Todd · WAS 6.5

3. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 6.3

4. Bill Osmanski*+ · CHI 6.2

5. Bill Shepherd · DET 4.7

6. Tuffy Leemans+ · NYG 4.5

7. Pug Manders* · BKN 4.3

8. Boyd Brumbaugh · PIT 4.1

Johnny Drake* · RAM 4.1

Johnny Pingel · DET 4.1

Kick Return TD

1. Andy Farkas*+ · WAS 1

Punt Return TD

1. Dick Todd · WAS 1

Joe Laws* · GNB 1

Extra Pt Made

1. Tiny Engebretsen* · GNB 18

2. Jack Manders · CHI 17

3. Bo Russell · WAS 15

Armand Niccolai · PIT 15

5. Vic Spadaccini · RAM 12

6. Monk Moscrip · DET 9

7. Fran Murray · PHI 8

8. Ken Strong · NYG 7

Bruiser Kinard* · BKN 7

10. Bill Smith* · CRD 6

Bob Masterson · WAS 6

Ward Cuff* · NYG 6

Extra Pt Att

1. Jack Manders · CHI 20

2. Tiny Engebretsen* · GNB 19

3. Vic Spadaccini · RAM 16

Bo Russell · WAS 16

5. Armand Niccolai · PIT 15

6. Fran Murray · PHI 12

Monk Moscrip · DET 12

8. Bill Smith* · CRD 8

Bob Masterson · WAS 8

Joe Maniaci · CHI 8

Total Field Goals Made

1. Ward Cuff* · NYG 7

2. Ralph Kercheval · BKN 6

3. Ken Strong · NYG 4

Chuck Hanneman · DET 4

Tiny Engebretsen* · GNB 4

6. Armand Niccolai · PIT 3

Phil Martinovich · DET 3

Jack Manders · CHI 3

Len Barnum · NYG 3

10. Bill Smith* · CRD 2

Hank Reese · PHI 2

Fran Murray · PHI 2

Field Goals Att

1. Ward Cuff* · NYG 16

2. Ralph Kercheval · BKN 13

3. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 10

4. Ken Strong · NYG 8

Bill Smith* · CRD 8

Armand Niccolai · PIT 8

Tiny Engebretsen* · GNB 8

8. Jack Manders · CHI 7

Len Barnum · NYG 7

10. Bo Russell · WAS 6

Bob Masterson · WAS 6

Phil Martinovich · DET 6

Field Goal %

1. Ralph Kercheval · BKN 46.154%

2. Ward Cuff* · NYG 43.750%

3. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 10.000%

Punts

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 58

2. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 43

3. Ace Parker · BKN 40

4. Fran Murray · PHI 33

5. Johnny Pingel · DET 32

6. Hugh McCullough · PIT 31

7. Ed Danowski · NYG 29

Len Barnum · NYG 29

9. Ralph Kercheval · BKN 28

10. Milt Popovich · CRD 27

Sid Luckman · CHI 27

Punting Yds

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 2369

2. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 1751

3. Ace Parker · BKN 1678

4. Johnny Pingel · DET 1368

5. Fran Murray · PHI 1220

6. Sid Luckman · CHI 1199

7. Len Barnum · NYG 1181

8. Ed Danowski · NYG 1105

9. George Faust · CRD 1101

10. Ralph Kercheval · BKN 1081

Long Punt

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 80

2. Ernie Wheeler · 2TM 75

3. Arnie Herber* · GNB 74

4. Frank Patrick · CRD 70

5. Ken Strong · NYG 69

Sammy Baugh* · WAS 69

7. Sid Luckman · CHI 67

8. Johnny Pingel · DET 65

Ace Parker · BKN 65

Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 65

Punts Blocked

1. Arnie Herber* · GNB 2

2. Ed Danowski · NYG 1

Sammy Baugh* · WAS 1

Yds/Punt

1. Sid Luckman · CHI 44.4

2. George Faust · CRD 44.0

3. Johnny Pingel · DET 42.8

4. Ray Clemons · DET 42.7

5. Ace Parker · BKN 42.0

6. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 40.8

7. Clarke Hinkle* · GNB 40.7

Len Barnum · NYG 40.7

9. Dick Riffle · PHI 40.2

10. Arnie Herber* · GNB 39.9

Fumble Return TD

1. Bud Svendsen* · GNB 1

Theodore Schmitt · PHI 1

Milt Popovich · CRD 1

Monk Moscrip · DET 1

Joe Maniaci · CHI 1

Ed Justice · WAS 1

Tom Greenfield* · GNB 1

Al Babartsky · CRD 1

Intercept. Ret. TD

1. Hank Soar · NYG 1

Solly Sherman · CHI 1

Ray Nolting · CHI 1

Bob MacLeod · CHI 1

Sid Luckman · CHI 1

Herman Hodges · BKN 1

Jerry Dowd · RAM 1

Charley Brock* · GNB 1

Passes Completed/Game

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 9.6

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 9.0

3. Ace Parker · BKN 6.5

4. Sammy Baugh* · WAS 5.9

5. Arnie Herber* · GNB 5.7

6. Frank Filchock* · WAS 5.0

7. Dwight Sloan · DET 4.5

Jack Robbins · CRD 4.5

9. Bernie Masterson · CHI 4.0

10. Cecil Isbell* · GNB 3.9

Pass Completion %

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 51.0%

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 49.3%

3. Ace Parker · BKN 45.9%

Pass Intercept. %

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 6.3%

2. Ace Parker · BKN 8.3%

3. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 8.5%

Passing TD %

1. Parker Hall*+ · RAM 4.3%

2. Davey O'Brien* · PHI 3.0%

3. Ace Parker · BKN 2.5%

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