nfl leaders in completions per game in 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Steve DeBerg had the most completions per game played, with 17.29.

NAMECMP/GPCMPGPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Steve DeBerg
S. DeBerg
17.29
484
28
880
55.0
5,222
5.9
186.5
25
43
61.8
2.8
4.9
34
275
2Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
17.13
2,056
120
3,445
59.7
23,863
6.9
198.9
156
132
79.8
4.5
3.8
238
2,048
3Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
15.09
845
56
1,638
51.6
11,202
6.8
200.0
63
84
65.0
3.8
5.1
103
724
4Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
14.26
1,141
80
2,005
56.9
14,739
7.4
184.2
82
101
72.8
4.1
5.0
150
1,047
5Jim Hart
J. Hart
13.59
1,739
128
3,386
51.4
23,026
6.8
179.9
137
145
68.9
4.0
4.3
165
1,326
6Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
13.46
350
26
639
54.8
3,872
6.1
148.9
28
29
68.7
4.4
4.5
43
305
7Archie Manning
A. Manning
13.38
1,405
105
2,587
54.3
16,568
6.4
157.8
87
123
65.4
3.4
4.8
276
2,147
8Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
13.3
1,662
125
2,911
57.1
22,279
7.7
178.2
152
107
83.6
5.2
3.7
301
2,048
9Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
13.19
1,570
119
2,785
56.4
20,030
7.2
168.3
125
101
78.9
4.5
3.6
271
2,009
10Bert Jones
B. Jones
13.09
890
68
1,592
55.9
11,435
7.2
168.2
78
56
80.3
4.9
3.5
159
1,423
11Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
12.81
1,217
95
2,267
53.7
14,038
6.2
147.8
92
74
72.5
4.1
3.3
154
1,156
12Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
12.53
902
72
1,637
55.1
11,075
6.8
153.8
77
79
71.8
4.7
4.8
127
1,012
13John Brodie
J. Brodie
12.48
599
48
1,069
56.0
7,614
7.1
158.6
54
54
74.2
5.1
5.1
31
246
14Joe Namath
J. Namath
12.11
860
71
1,719
50.0
12,176
7.1
171.5
76
116
59.9
4.4
6.7
96
935
15Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
12.06
627
52
1,260
49.8
8,129
6.5
156.3
47
75
58.1
3.7
6.0
144
1,278
16Pat Haden
P. Haden
11.96
574
48
1,055
54.4
7,296
6.9
152.0
43
43
72.8
4.1
4.1
83
631
17Norm Snead
N. Snead
11.88
772
65
1,360
56.8
9,142
6.7
140.6
54
82
65.5
4.0
6.0
73
574
18Mike Boryla
M. Boryla
11.83
272
23
519
52.4
2,838
5.5
123.4
20
29
58.1
3.9
5.6
49
400
19Bill Nelsen
B. Nelsen
11.57
347
30
669
51.9
4,616
6.9
153.9
29
42
62.3
4.3
6.3
33
330
20Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
11.45
1,088
95
2,028
53.6
13,909
6.9
146.4
109
92
74.4
5.4
4.5
136
981
21Jeff Komlo
J. Komlo
11.44
183
16
368
49.7
2,238
6.1
139.9
11
23
52.8
3.0
6.3
40
361
22Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
11.43
1,486
130
2,481
59.9
19,078
7.7
146.8
150
143
80.2
6.0
5.8
189
1,691
23Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
11.43
1,474
129
2,859
51.6
19,918
7.0
154.4
147
163
67.5
5.1
5.7
239
2,163
24Bob Griese
B. Griese
11.41
1,392
122
2,391
58.2
18,129
7.6
148.6
140
118
81.1
5.9
4.9
225
1,940
25Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
11.41
1,426
125
2,768
51.5
16,864
6.1
134.9
96
139
61.0
3.5
5.0
222
1,977
StatMuse has season-level data for completions going back to the 1932 season.

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9
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8
9
0
.471
6
11
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.353
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