1962 National Football League Leaders
1962 National Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1962 National Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y.A. Tittle | New York Giants | 33 | 375 | 200 | 3224 | 20 |
Johnny Unitas | Baltimore Colts | 23 | 389 | 222 | 2967 | 23 |
Sonny Jurgensen | Philadelphia Eagles | 22 | 366 | 196 | 3261 | 26 |
Norm Snead | Washington Redskins | 22 | 354 | 184 | 2926 | 22 |
Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 22 | 329 | 163 | 2595 | 25 |
John Brodie | San Francisco 49ers | 18 | 304 | 175 | 2272 | 16 |
Billy Wade | Chicago Bears | 18 | 412 | 225 | 3172 | 24 |
Charley Johnson | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 308 | 150 | 2440 | 20 |
Eddie LeBaron | Dallas Cowboys | 16 | 166 | 95 | 1436 | 9 |
Don Meredith | Dallas Cowboys | 15 | 212 | 105 | 1679 | 8 |
Milt Plum | Detroit Lions | 15 | 325 | 179 | 2378 | 20 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonny Jurgensen | Philadelphia Eagles | 3261 | 366 | 196 | 22 | 26 |
Y.A. Tittle | New York Giants | 3224 | 375 | 200 | 33 | 20 |
Billy Wade | Chicago Bears | 3172 | 412 | 225 | 18 | 24 |
Johnny Unitas | Baltimore Colts | 2967 | 389 | 222 | 23 | 23 |
Norm Snead | Washington Redskins | 2926 | 354 | 184 | 22 | 22 |
Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 2595 | 329 | 163 | 22 | 25 |
Charley Johnson | St. Louis Cardinals | 2440 | 308 | 150 | 16 | 20 |
Bart Starr | Green Bay Packers | 2438 | 285 | 178 | 12 | 9 |
Milt Plum | Detroit Lions | 2378 | 325 | 179 | 15 | 20 |
John Brodie | San Francisco 49ers | 2272 | 304 | 175 | 18 | 16 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Taylor | Green Bay Packers | 1474 | 19 | 51 |
John Johnson | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1141 | 7 | 40 |
Dick Bass | Los Angeles Rams | 1033 | 6 | 57 |
Jim Brown | Cleveland Browns | 996 | 13 | 31 |
Don Perkins | Dallas Cowboys | 945 | 7 | 35 |
J.D. Smith | San Francisco 49ers | 907 | 6 | 28 |
Amos Marsh | Dallas Cowboys | 802 | 6 | 70 |
John Crow | St. Louis Cardinals | 751 | 14 | 35 |
Alex Webster | New York Giants | 743 | 5 | 55 |
Tommy Mason | Minnesota Vikings | 740 | 2 | 71 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Taylor | Green Bay Packers | 19 | 1474 | 51 |
John Crow | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 751 | 35 |
Jim Brown | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 996 | 31 |
John Johnson | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 1141 | 40 |
Tom Moore | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 377 | 32 |
Don Perkins | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 945 | 35 |
Dick Bass | Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 1033 | 57 |
Dan Lewis | Detroit Lions | 6 | 488 | 64 |
Amos Marsh | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 802 | 70 |
J.D. Smith | San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 907 | 28 |
Receiving Leaders
Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Mitchell | Washington Redskins | 72 | 1384 | 11 | 81 |
Sonny Randle | St. Louis Cardinals | 63 | 1158 | 7 | 86 |
Bobby Conrad | St. Louis Cardinals | 62 | 954 | 4 | 72 |
Red Phillips | Los Angeles Rams | 60 | 875 | 5 | 65 |
Mike Ditka | Chicago Bears | 58 | 904 | 5 | 69 |
Tommy McDonald | Philadelphia Eagles | 58 | 1146 | 10 | 60 |
Johnny Morris | Chicago Bears | 58 | 889 | 5 | 73 |
Jimmy Orr | Baltimore Colts | 55 | 974 | 11 | 80 |
Bernie Casey | San Francisco 49ers | 53 | 819 | 6 | 48 |
Gail Cogdill | Detroit Lions | 53 | 991 | 7 | 72 |
Del Shofner | New York Giants | 53 | 1133 | 12 | 69 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Mitchell | Washington Redskins | 1384 | 72 | 11 | 81 |
Sonny Randle | St. Louis Cardinals | 1158 | 63 | 7 | 86 |
Tommy McDonald | Philadelphia Eagles | 1146 | 58 | 10 | 60 |
Del Shofner | New York Giants | 1133 | 53 | 12 | 69 |
Frank Clarke | Dallas Cowboys | 1043 | 47 | 14 | 66 |
Gail Cogdill | Detroit Lions | 991 | 53 | 7 | 72 |
Buddy Dial | Pittsburgh Steelers | 981 | 50 | 6 | 62 |
Jimmy Orr | Baltimore Colts | 974 | 55 | 11 | 80 |
Bobby Conrad | St. Louis Cardinals | 954 | 62 | 4 | 72 |
Mike Ditka | Chicago Bears | 904 | 58 | 5 | 69 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Clarke | Dallas Cowboys | 14 | 47 | 1043 | 66 |
Del Shofner | New York Giants | 12 | 53 | 1133 | 69 |
Bobby Mitchell | Washington Redskins | 11 | 72 | 1384 | 81 |
Jimmy Orr | Baltimore Colts | 11 | 55 | 974 | 80 |
Tommy McDonald | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 58 | 1146 | 60 |
Joe Walton | New York Giants | 9 | 33 | 406 | 37 |
Gail Cogdill | Detroit Lions | 7 | 53 | 991 | 72 |
Frank Gifford | New York Giants | 7 | 39 | 796 | 63 |
Ron Kramer | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 37 | 555 | 54 |
Sonny Randle | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 63 | 1158 | 86 |
Interception Leaders
Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wood | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 132 | 0 | 37 |
Yale Lary | Detroit Lions | 8 | 51 | 0 | 32 |
Bobby Boyd | Baltimore Colts | 7 | 163 | 0 | 38 |
Herb Adderley | Green Bay Packers | 7 | 132 | 1 | 50 |
Jimmy Patton | New York Giants | 7 | 125 | 0 | 45 |
Don Burroughs | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 96 | 0 | 28 |
Ross Fichtner | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 76 | 0 | 31 |
Clendon Thomas | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 48 | 0 | 15 |
Richie Petitbon | Chicago Bears | 6 | 212 | 1 | 101 |
Don Bishop | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 134 | 0 | 44 |
Ed Sharockman | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 92 | 0 | 32 |
Billy Stacy | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 72 | 0 | 53 |
Erich Barnes | New York Giants | 6 | 61 | 0 | 22 |
Claude Crabb | Washington Redskins | 6 | 30 | 0 | 13 |