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Bobby Thomason

Bobby Thomason

1949–1957  ·  QB  ·  6'1", 196 lb  ·  b. 1928  ·  VMI

Career 9,480 pass yds · 68 pass TD · 290 rush yds · 6 rush TD

Seasons leading his conference
3
3 best in the NFL
17 Top-5 finishes
3 Title seasons
3 Categories led
1951 Best season

Spanning 1951–1956, peaking at 1 titles in 1951.

Team records #10 Eagles career TD #10 Eagles 1953 Y/A

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1922

Among league leaders

  • 326th Conference titles 3
  • 180th Best in the NFL 3
  • 277th Top-5 finishes 17

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led the whole NFL   led his conference
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Interceptions Thrown 1 1st — 1956 21
Completion Percentage 1 1st — 1951 56.6%
Passing Touchdowns 1 1st — 1953 21
Pass Attempts — #2 — 1953 #2
Completions — #3 — 1951 #3 1953 #3
Yards per Attempt — #2 — 1955 #2
Passer Rating — #2 — 1955 #2
Passing Yards — #2 — 1953 #2

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1956 1 INT 21
1953 1 TD 21
1951 1 CMP% 56.6%

Passing

  led the league   8 seasons
Year Team Lg G CMP ATT CMP% YDS Y/A TD INT SK RTG
1949 LAN — 6 6 12 50.0% 50 4.17 0 1 — 26.4
1951 GB — 11 125 221 56.6% 1,306 5.91 11 9 — 73.5
1952 PHI — 12 95 212 44.8% 1,334 6.29 8 9 — 60.5
1953 PHI — 12 162 304 53.3% 2,462 8.10 21 20 — 75.8
1954 PHI — 10 83 170 48.8% 1,242 7.31 10 13 — 61.0
1955 PHI — 10 88 171 51.5% 1,337 7.82 10 7 — 80.0
1956 PHI — 12 82 164 50.0% 1,119 6.82 4 21 — 40.7
1957 PHI — 12 46 92 50.0% 630 6.85 4 10 — 47.2
Career — — 85 687 1,346 51.0% 9,480 7.04 68 90 — 62.9

Rushing

8 seasons
Year Team Lg G ATT YDS Y/A TD 1D FL
1949 LAN — 6 0 0 — 0 — —
1951 GB — 11 5 -5 -1.00 0 — —
1952 PHI — 12 17 88 5.18 0 — —
1953 PHI — 12 9 23 2.56 1 — —
1954 PHI — 10 10 45 4.50 0 — —
1955 PHI — 10 17 29 1.71 0 — —
1956 PHI — 12 21 48 2.29 2 — —
1957 PHI — 12 15 62 4.13 3 — —
Career — — 85 94 290 3.09 6 — —