League Leaders:1970 NFL RUSHING
Att Yds Ave Lg TD Att Yds Ave Lg TD 1 Lane StL 247 1134 4.6 63 11 6 Johnson,R NYG 274 916 3.3 66 12 2 Brown,L Was 232 1024 4.4 75 9 7 Farr Det 184 876 4.8 36 7 3 Thomas,D Dal 167 992 5.9 47 9 8 Csonka Mia 226 858 3.8 43 11 4 Little Den 254 946 3.7 58 5 9 Dixon Oak 209 857 4.1 39 7 5 Podolak KC 221 934 4.2 59 6 10 Anderson GB 223 837 3.8 33 1
League Leaders:1970 NFL RECEIVING
No Yds Ave Lg TD No Yds Ave Lg TD 1 Gordon Chi 75 956 12.7 59 6 6 Jackson,H Phi 58 950 16.4 43 5 2 Abramowicz NO 64 945 14.8 47 5 7 Snow LA 56 923 16.5 58 8 3 McNeil NYG 63 1000 15.9 59 0 8 Dale GB 56 788 14.1 44 5 4 Johnson,R NYG 60 596 9.9 39 4 9 Sanders,C Det 55 683 12.4 39 5 5 Briscoe Buf 59 969 16.4 51 3 10 Washington SF 55 1016 18.5 62 10
League Leaders:1970 NFL PASSING
Att Cmp C% Yards In I% Lg TD TD% Rate 1 Jurgensen Was 396 238 60.1 2738 6 1.5 80 20 5.1 91.5 2 Hart StL 420 222 52.9 3314 12 2.9 73 26 6.2 87.7 3 Tarkenton NYG 427 273 63.9 3272 9 2.1 59 11 2.6 87.1 4 Brodie SF 449 254 56.6 3237 14 3.1 62 21 4.7 81.9 5 Gabriel LA 414 223 53.9 2548 11 2.7 59 20 4.8 77.6 6 Griese Mia 268 154 57.5 2201 18 6.7 59 17 6.3 77.3 7 Morton Dal 241 113 46.9 1735 7 2.9 60 12 5.0 75.6 8 Hadl SD 340 176 51.8 2754 15 4.4 76 15 4.4 75.3 9 Carter Cin 291 159 54.6 1711 6 2.1 43 7 2.4 71.5 10 Shaw Buf 371 210 56.6 2956 26 7.0 51 19 5.1 70.3
League Leaders:1970 NFL INTERCEPTIONS
No Yards Ave Lg TD No Yards Ave Lg TD 1 LeBeau Det 13 106 8.2 29 2 6 Scott Mia 9 242 26.9 50 1 2 Anderson Mia 12 363 30.3 63 5 7 Weger Det 9 104 11.6 47 0 3 Hicks NYJ 11 88 8.0 22 0 8 Williams,C LA 9 253 28.1 63 2 4 Reaves Atl 11 60 5.5 34 0 9 Barney Det 9 234 26.0 62 2 5 Mumphord Mia 10 127 12.7 61 2 10 Calland Pit 8 126 15.8 36 1
League Leaders:1970 NFL SACKS
1 Jackson,R Den 18 5 Hart SF 14 9 Smith,B Bal 14 2 Jones,D LA 17 6 Eller Min 14 10 Biggs NYJ 13 3 Cowlings Buf 15 7 Olsen LA 14 11 Elliott NYJ 13 4 McGee Pit 15 8 Owens,J SD 14 12 Duranko Den 12
League Leaders:1970 NFL TACKLES
1 Hanburger Was 187 5 Young,A Phi 144 9 Otto,G Oak 134 2 Russell Pit 172 6 Houston Cle 141 10 Buffone Chi 131 3 Howley Dal 159 7 Wilcox SF 141 11 Carr GB 128 4 Butkus Chi 147 8 Curtis,M Bal 137 12 Nobis Atl 126
League Leaders:1970 NFL KICKRETURNS
No Yds Ave Lg TD No Yds Ave Lg TD 1 Turner Chi 24 1049 43.7 97 4 6 Parrish Cin 24 709 29.5 96 1 2 Duncan Bal 26 1004 38.6 97 2 7 Jones,H Cle 43 1188 27.6 98 1 3 Krause,L GB 21 684 32.6 102 2 8 Gardin Bal 18 485 26.9 80 0 4 Haymond LA 40 1245 31.1 95 1 9 Morris Mia 34 906 26.6 74 0 5 Blount Pit 32 962 30.1 62 0 10 Smith Chi 37 983 26.6 80 0
League Leaders:1970 NFL PUNTRETURNS
No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD 1 Mallory Atl 24 3 285 11.9 71 1 6 Taylor,B SF 43 11 398 9.3 22 0 2 Scott Mia 30 21 332 11.1 71 2 7 Hill Buf 21 3 189 9.0 77 1 3 Gardin Bal 29 26 307 10.6 63 1 8 Duhon NYG 23 15 200 8.7 61 1 4 Podolak KC 30 19 309 10.3 18 0 9 Little Den 22 1 181 8.2 17 0 5 Garrett,C Bos 23 0 217 9.4 16 0 10 Wyatt Oak 37 3 276 7.5 27 0
League Leaders:1970 NFL KICKING
FGA FGM FG% 40 50 Lg Pts 1 Mann Det 48 39 81.3 6 0 42 153 2 Stenerud KC 59 40 67.8 14 4 53 144 3 Muhlmann Cin 52 38 73.1 10 2 52 142 4 Ray LA 47 35 74.5 8 0 46 139 5 Gossett SF 45 33 73.3 4 0 48 136 6 Bakken StL 40 28 70.0 7 0 45 132 7 Gogolak NYG 49 30 61.2 7 1 53 126 8 Knight Was 34 28 82.4 5 0 49 118 9 Cox Min 44 30 68.2 6 0 47 118 10 O'Brien Bal 40 23 57.5 1 0 42 111
League Leaders:1970 NFL PUNTING
No Yards Tb 20 Lg Bk Ave 1 Lee Bal 68 3155 14 12 62 2 46.4 2 Wilson KC 73 3357 11 11 62 0 46.0 3 Lewis Cin 64 2933 12 21 58 0 45.8 4 Walden Pit 67 3055 9 16 61 0 45.6 5 Van Heusen Den 80 3497 6 13 80 0 43.7 6 Partee SD 90 3921 5 21 58 2 43.6 7 Fagan NO 55 2383 2 7 61 2 43.3 8 Cockroft Cle 63 2677 3 22 59 1 42.5 9 Jones,S Hou 70 2960 5 10 67 3 42.3 10 Bragg Was 65 2707 5 14 56 1 41.6
League Leaders:1970 NFL FUMBLES
1 Shaw Buf 12 5 Fredericks NYG 9 9 Pearson Pit 8 2 Butler Atl 12 6 Starr GB 9 10 Tucker SF 8 3 Griese Mia 9 7 Pinder Phi 9 11 Thomas,D Dal 8 4 Morris Mia 9 8 Little Den 9 12 Dixon Oak 8
League Leaders:1970 NFL SCORING
Tot FG XP TwoPt Rush Rec Int K-Ret P-Ret F-TD Sfty 1 Mann Det 153 39 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Stenerud KC 144 40 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Muhlmann Cin 142 38 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Ray LA 139 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Gossett SF 136 33 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Bakken StL 132 28 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Gogolak NYG 126 30 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Cox Min 118 30 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Knight Was 118 28 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 O'Brien Bal 111 23 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0