Eric Hipple
Career 10,711 pass yds · 55 pass TD · 550 rush yds · 13 rush TD
Seasons leading his conference
2
1 best in the NFL
1 conference only
5
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
2
Categories led
1981
Best season
Spanning 1981–1986, peaking at 1 titles in 1981.
Team records
#4 Lions 1981 Y/A
#6 Lions career RTG
#6 Lions career Y/A
#7 Lions career YDS
#7 Lions career CMP%
#9 Lions career TD
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1922Among league leaders
- 462nd Conference titles 2
- 460th Best in the NFL 1
- 969th Top-5 finishes 5
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 125th Yards per Attempt 6.93
- 172nd Completion Percentage 53.7%
- 185th Passer Rating 68.7
- 186th Interceptions Thrown 70
- 205th Passing Yards 10,711
- 213th Pass Attempts 1,546
- 214th Completions 830
- 220th Passing Touchdowns 55
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led the whole NFL led his conference| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completion Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1986 63.0% |
| Yards per Attempt | 1 | 1st | — | 1981 NFC 8.45 |
| Passer Rating | — | #3 | — | 1986 #3 |
Title Seasons
2 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | CMP% 63.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | Y/A 8.45 |
Passing
led the league 9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | Y/A | TD | INT | SK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | DET | NFC | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 1981 | DET | NFC | 16 | 140 | 279 | 50.2% | 2,358 | 8.45 | 14 | 15 | — | 73.4 |
| 1982 | DET | NFC | 9 | 36 | 86 | 41.9% | 411 | 4.78 | 2 | 4 | — | 45.3 |
| 1983 | DET | NFC | 16 | 204 | 387 | 52.7% | 2,577 | 6.66 | 12 | 18 | — | 64.7 |
| 1984 | DET | NFC | 8 | 16 | 38 | 42.1% | 246 | 6.47 | 1 | 1 | — | 62.0 |
| 1985 | DET | NFC | 16 | 223 | 406 | 54.9% | 2,952 | 7.27 | 17 | 18 | — | 73.6 |
| 1986 | DET | NFC | 16 | 192 | 305 | 63.0% | 1,919 | 6.29 | 9 | 11 | — | 75.6 |
| 1988 | DET | NFC | 5 | 12 | 27 | 44.4% | 158 | 5.85 | 0 | 0 | — | 63.5 |
| 1989 | DET | NFC | 1 | 7 | 18 | 38.9% | 90 | 5.00 | 0 | 3 | — | 15.7 |
| Career | — | — | 102 | 830 | 1,546 | 53.7% | 10,711 | 6.93 | 55 | 70 | — | 68.7 |
Rushing
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | ATT | YDS | Y/A | TD | 1D | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | DET | NFC | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1981 | DET | NFC | 16 | 41 | 168 | 4.10 | 7 | — | — |
| 1982 | DET | NFC | 9 | 10 | 57 | 5.70 | 0 | — | — |
| 1983 | DET | NFC | 16 | 41 | 171 | 4.17 | 3 | — | — |
| 1984 | DET | NFC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | — | — |
| 1985 | DET | NFC | 16 | 32 | 89 | 2.78 | 2 | — | — |
| 1986 | DET | NFC | 16 | 16 | 46 | 2.88 | 0 | — | — |
| 1988 | DET | NFC | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | — | — |
| 1989 | DET | NFC | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 1 | — | — |
| Career | — | — | 102 | 145 | 550 | 3.79 | 13 | — | — |