1940 NFL Completions Leaders
Passes completed
Davey O'Brien led the whole NFL in completions in 1940 with 124, 13 ahead of Sammy Baugh (111).
Led the whole NFL in 1940
Davey O'Brien
PHI
124
Completions
13 clear of Sammy Baugh
Showing Completions and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | CMP | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
PHI | 124 | 11 | 277 | 1,290 | 5 |
| 2 |
|
WAS | 111 | 11 | 177 | 1,367 | 12 |
| 3 | Parker Hall | CLR | 77 | 11 | 183 | 1,108 | 7 |
| 4 | Cecil Isbell | GB | 68 | 10 | 150 | 1,037 | 8 |
| 5 |
|
BRO | 49 | 11 | 111 | 817 | 10 |
| 6 |
|
CHI | 48 | 11 | 105 | 941 | 4 |
| 7 | Hugh McCullough | CHC | 43 | 11 | 116 | 529 | 4 |
| 8 | Arnie Herber | GB | 38 | 10 | 89 | 560 | 6 |
| 9 | Whizzer White | DET | 35 | 11 | 80 | 461 | 0 |
| 10 | Eddie Miller | NYG | 35 | 8 | 73 | 505 | 4 |
| 11 | Billy Patterson | PIT | 34 | 11 | 117 | 529 | 3 |
| 12 | Cotton Price | DET | 33 | 9 | 66 | 456 | 3 |
| 13 | Frank Filchock | WAS | 28 | 10 | 54 | 460 | 6 |
| 14 | Foster Watkins | PHI | 28 | 9 | 85 | 565 | 1 |
| 15 | Beryl Clark | CHC | 25 | 9 | 58 | 316 | 2 |
| 16 | Dwight Sloan | DET | 18 | 11 | 46 | 260 | 0 |
| 17 | Marty Slovak | CLR | 17 | 9 | 28 | 234 | 0 |
| 18 | Kay Eakin | NYG | 17 | 7 | 43 | 199 | 0 |
| 19 |
|
NYG | 15 | 10 | 31 | 159 | 2 |
| 20 | Hal Van Every | GB | 12 | 9 | 41 | 199 | 4 |
| 21 | Gaylon Smith | CLR | 10 | 11 | 18 | 150 | 2 |
| 22 |
|
PIT | 9 | 11 | 28 | 145 | 1 |
| 23 | Len Barnum | NYG | 9 | 10 | 23 | 150 | 3 |
| 24 | Dick Cassiano | BRO | 9 | 10 | 30 | 128 | 1 |
| 25 |
|
CHI | 9 | 7 | 23 | 212 | 2 |
| 26 | Coley McDonough | PIT | 8 | 4 | 14 | 92 | 0 |
| 27 | Bill Leckonby | BRO | 7 | 11 | 13 | 74 | 0 |
| 28 | George Cafego | BRO | 7 | 10 | 17 | 105 | 1 |
| 29 | Bob Kellogg | CHC | 6 | 3 | 18 | 42 | 0 |
| 30 |
|
CHI | 5 | 11 | 22 | 145 | 1 |
| 31 | Ralph Kercheval | BRO | 4 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 1 |
| 32 |
|
CHI | 4 | 10 | 11 | 50 | 2 |
| 33 | Roy Zimmerman | WAS | 4 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 0 |
| 34 | Banks McFadden | BRO | 3 | 11 | 8 | 103 | 1 |
| 35 | Lou Tomasetti | PIT | 3 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 0 |
| 36 | Ken Heineman | CLR | 3 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 1 |
| 37 | Johnny Drake | CLR | 2 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
| 38 | Merl Condit | PIT | 2 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 0 |
| 39 | Boyd Brumbaugh | PIT | 2 | 8 | 7 | 46 | 0 |
| 40 | Grenny Lansdell | NYG | 2 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| 41 |
|
CHI | 1 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| 42 | Rhoten Shetley | BRO | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 |
|
WAS | 1 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 44 | Bert Johnson | CHC | 1 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| 45 | Solly Sherman | CHI | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
| 46 |
|
CLR | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Ki Aldrich | CHC | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Stan Andersen | CLR | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Lee Artoe | CHI | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Conway Baker | CHC | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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