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1971 NFL Pass Attempts Leaders

Passes attempted

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John Hadl led the whole NFL in pass attempts in 1971 with 431, 44 ahead of John Brodie (387). It was one of 3 times John Hadl led in pass attempts.

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John Hadl Led the whole NFL in 1971 John Hadl SD
431 Pass Attempts 44 clear of John Brodie
Showing Pass Attempts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team ATT G YDS TD
1 John Hadl John Hadl SD 431 14 3,075 21
2 John Brodie John Brodie SF 387 14 2,642 18
3 Fran Tarkenton Fran Tarkenton NYG 386 13 2,567 11
4 Terry Bradshaw Terry Bradshaw PIT 373 14 2,259 13
5 Roman Gabriel Roman Gabriel LAN 352 14 2,238 17
6 Jim Plunkett Jim Plunkett NE 328 14 2,158 19
7 Bill Nelsen Bill Nelsen CLE 325 14 2,319 13
8 Billy Kilmer Billy Kilmer WAS 306 14 2,221 13
9 Len Dawson Len Dawson KC 301 14 2,504 15
10 Dennis Shaw BUF 291 13 1,813 11
11 Dan Pastorini Dan Pastorini HOO 270 14 1,702 7
12 Pete Liske Pete Liske PHI 269 14 1,957 11
13 Bob Griese Bob Griese MIA 263 14 2,089 19
14 Greg Landry Greg Landry DET 261 14 2,237 16
15 Jim Hart Jim Hart SLC 243 11 1,626 8
16 Daryle Lamonica Daryle Lamonica OAK 242 14 1,717 16
17 Bob Berry Bob Berry ATL 226 11 2,005 11
18 Bobby Douglass Bobby Douglass CHI 225 12 1,164 5
19 Virgil Carter Virgil Carter CIN 222 10 1,624 10
20 Roger Staubach Roger Staubach DAL 211 13 1,882 15
21 Edd Hargett NO 210 14 1,191 6
22 Steve Ramsey Steve Ramsey DEN 178 9 1,120 5
23 Archie Manning Archie Manning NO 177 12 1,164 6
24 Johnny Unitas Johnny Unitas BAC 176 13 942 3
25 Don Horn DEN 173 9 1,056 3
26 Gary Cuozzo Gary Cuozzo MIN 168 8 842 6
27 Earl Morrall Earl Morrall BAC 167 14 1,210 7
28 Scott Hunter GB 163 13 1,210 7
29 Craig Morton Craig Morton DAL 143 10 1,131 7
30 Pete Beathard Pete Beathard SLC 141 9 1,030 6
31 Kent Nix CHI 137 8 760 6
32 Ken Anderson Ken Anderson CIN 131 11 777 5
33 Bob Davis NYJ 121 13 624 10
34 Rick Arrington PHI 118 10 576 2
35 James Harris James Harris BUF 103 7 512 1
36 Al Woodall NYJ 97 5 395 0
37 Charley Johnson Charley Johnson HOO 94 14 592 3
38 Bob Lee Bob Lee MIN 90 14 598 2
39 Jack Concannon Jack Concannon CHI 77 3 334 0
40 Norm Snead Norm Snead MIN 75 7 470 1
41 Randy Johnson Randy Johnson NYG 74 5 477 3
42 Joe Namath Joe Namath NYJ 59 4 537 5
43 George Blanda George Blanda OAK 58 14 378 4
44 Dick Shiner ATL 57 10 463 5
45 Lynn Dickey Lynn Dickey HOO 57 7 315 0
46 Ken Stabler Ken Stabler OAK 48 14 268 1
47 Mike Phipps Mike Phipps CLE 47 14 179 1
48 Bart Starr Bart Starr GB 45 4 286 0
49 Bill Munson Bill Munson DET 38 4 216 1
50 Zeke Bratkowski Zeke Bratkowski GB 37 6 298 4
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