1940 NFL Completion Percentage Leaders
Share of passes completed
Sammy Baugh led the whole NFL in completion percentage in 1940 with 62.7%, 17.9 percentage points ahead of Davey O'Brien (44.8%). It was one of 9 times Sammy Baugh led in completion percentage.
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Led the whole NFL in 1940
Sammy Baugh
WAS
62.7%
Completion Percentage
17.9% clear of Davey O'Brien
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| # | Player | Team | CMP% | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Sammy Baugh
|
WAS | 62.7% | 11 | 177 | 1,367 | 12 |
| 2 |
 Davey O'Brien
|
PHI | 44.8% | 11 | 277 | 1,290 | 5 |
| 3 | Parker Hall | CLR | 42.1% | 11 | 183 | 1,108 | 7 |