1946 National Football League Leaders
1946 National Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1946 National Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Luckman | Chicago Bears | 17 | 229 | 110 | 1826 | 16 |
| Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | 17 | 251 | 127 | 1747 | 17 |
| Paul Christman | Chicago Cardinals | 13 | 229 | 100 | 1656 | 18 |
| Paul Governali | Boston Yanks | 13 | 192 | 83 | 1293 | 10 |
| Frank Filchock | New York Giants | 12 | 169 | 87 | 1262 | 25 |
| Sammy Baugh | Washington Redskins | 8 | 161 | 87 | 1163 | 17 |
| Dave Ryan | Detroit Lions | 6 | 154 | 73 | 965 | 17 |
| Tommy Thompson | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 103 | 57 | 745 | 9 |
| Ray Mallouf | Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 34 | 14 | 260 | 2 |
| Allie Sherman | Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 33 | 17 | 264 | 3 |
| Roy Zimmerman | Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 79 | 41 | 597 | 8 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Luckman | Chicago Bears | 1826 | 229 | 110 | 17 | 16 |
| Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | 1747 | 251 | 127 | 17 | 17 |
| Paul Christman | Chicago Cardinals | 1656 | 229 | 100 | 13 | 18 |
| Paul Governali | Boston Yanks | 1293 | 192 | 83 | 13 | 10 |
| Frank Filchock | New York Giants | 1262 | 169 | 87 | 12 | 25 |
| Sammy Baugh | Washington Redskins | 1163 | 161 | 87 | 8 | 17 |
| Dave Ryan | Detroit Lions | 965 | 154 | 73 | 6 | 17 |
| Tommy Thompson | Philadelphia Eagles | 745 | 103 | 57 | 6 | 9 |
| Roy Zimmerman | Philadelphia Eagles | 597 | 79 | 41 | 4 | 8 |
| Bill Dudley | Pittsburgh Steelers | 452 | 90 | 32 | 2 | 9 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dudley | Pittsburgh Steelers | 604 | 2 | 41 |
| Pat Harder | Chicago Cardinals | 545 | 4 | 55 |
| Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | 529 | 5 | 58 |
| Tony Canadeo | Green Bay Packers | 476 | 0 | 27 |
| Hugh Gallarneau | Chicago Bears | 476 | 6 | 52 |
| Ted Fritsch | Green Bay Packers | 444 | 9 | 32 |
| John Grigas | Boston Yanks | 426 | 2 | 59 |
| Walt Schlinkman | Green Bay Packers | 379 | 2 | 44 |
| Frank Filchock | New York Giants | 371 | 2 | 70 |
| Fred Gehrke | Los Angeles Rams | 371 | 3 | 53 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Fritsch | Green Bay Packers | 9 | 444 | 32 |
| Hugh Gallarneau | Chicago Bears | 6 | 476 | 52 |
| Merle Hapes | New York Giants | 5 | 161 | 26 |
| Steve Lach | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 111 | 14 |
| Bill Osmanski | Chicago Bears | 5 | 343 | 20 |
| Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 529 | 58 |
| Gary Famiglietti | Boston Yanks | 4 | 54 | 13 |
| Pat Harder | Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 545 | 55 |
| Bill Paschal | New York Giants | 4 | 362 | 30 |
| Paul Christman | Chicago Cardinals | 3 | -61 | 6 |
| Fred Gehrke | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 371 | 53 |
| Marshall Goldberg | Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 210 | 32 |
| Bob Hoffman | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 162 | 19 |
| Mike Holovak | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 211 | 22 |
| Bosh Pritchard | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 218 | 68 |
| Dick Schweidler | Chicago Bears | 3 | 94 | 27 |
| Jimmy Strausbaugh | Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 183 | 29 |
| Dick Todd | Washington Redskins | 3 | 266 | 29 |
| Camp Wilson | Detroit Lions | 3 | 207 | 15 |
Receiving Leaders
| Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Benton | Los Angeles Rams | 63 | 981 | 6 | 57 |
| Hal Crisler | Boston Yanks | 32 | 385 | 5 | 62 |
| Steve Bagarus | Washington Redskins | 31 | 438 | 3 | 51 |
| Jack Ferrante | Philadelphia Eagles | 28 | 451 | 4 | 48 |
| Billy Dewell | Chicago Cardinals | 27 | 643 | 7 | 82 |
| Mal Kutner | Chicago Cardinals | 27 | 634 | 5 | 63 |
| Jim Poole | New York Giants | 24 | 307 | 3 | 31 |
| John Greene | Detroit Lions | 22 | 289 | 2 | 88 |
| Frank Liebel | New York Giants | 20 | 360 | 4 | 57 |
| Dick Humbert | Philadelphia Eagles | 18 | 191 | 3 | 22 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | 18 | 337 | 5 | 38 |
| Steve Pritko | Los Angeles Rams | 18 | 185 | 2 | 29 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Benton | Los Angeles Rams | 981 | 63 | 6 | 57 |
| Billy Dewell | Chicago Cardinals | 643 | 27 | 7 | 82 |
| Mal Kutner | Chicago Cardinals | 634 | 27 | 5 | 63 |
| Jack Ferrante | Philadelphia Eagles | 451 | 28 | 4 | 48 |
| Steve Bagarus | Washington Redskins | 438 | 31 | 3 | 51 |
| Hal Crisler | Boston Yanks | 385 | 32 | 5 | 62 |
| Frank Liebel | New York Giants | 360 | 20 | 4 | 57 |
| Ray McLean | Chicago Bears | 348 | 17 | 2 | 48 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | 337 | 18 | 5 | 38 |
| Jim Keane | Chicago Bears | 331 | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Dewell | Chicago Cardinals | 7 | 27 | 643 | 82 |
| Jim Benton | Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 63 | 981 | 57 |
| Hal Crisler | Boston Yanks | 5 | 32 | 385 | 62 |
| Ken Kavanaugh | Chicago Bears | 5 | 18 | 337 | 38 |
| Mal Kutner | Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 27 | 634 | 63 |
| Bob Cifers | Detroit Lions | 4 | 4 | 178 | 70 |
| Don Currivan | Boston Yanks | 4 | 11 | 262 | 60 |
| Jack Ferrante | Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 28 | 451 | 48 |
| Frank Liebel | New York Giants | 4 | 20 | 360 | 57 |
| Steve Bagarus | Washington Redskins | 3 | 31 | 438 | 51 |
| Red Hickey | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 8 | 213 | 60 |
| Dick Humbert | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 18 | 191 | 22 |
| Jim Keane | Chicago Bears | 3 | 14 | 331 | 42 |
| George McAfee | Chicago Bears | 3 | 10 | 137 | 25 |
| Jim Poole | New York Giants | 3 | 24 | 307 | 31 |
| Bosh Pritchard | Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 14 | 309 | 59 |
| Eddie Saenz | Washington Redskins | 3 | 12 | 242 | 66 |
Interception Leaders
| Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dudley | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 242 | 1 | 80 |
| Bob Davis | Boston Yanks | 7 | 129 | 0 | 34 |
| Gil Steinke | Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 72 | 1 | 52 |
| Herm Rohrig | Green Bay Packers | 5 | 134 | 0 | 51 |
| Frank Liebel | New York Giants | 5 | 117 | 0 | 44 |
| Bob Waterfield | Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 72 | 0 | 28 |
| Mal Kutner | Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 29 | 0 | 24 |
| Dave Ryan | Detroit Lions | 4 | 105 | 0 | 44 |
| Howie Livingston | New York Giants | 4 | 69 | 0 | 33 |
| Steve Bagarus | Washington Redskins | 4 | 66 | 0 | 41 |
| Steve Filipowicz | New York Giants | 4 | 52 | 1 | 31 |
| Marshall Goldberg | Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 46 | 0 | 14 |
| Tom Farris | Chicago Bears | 4 | 43 | 0 | 16 |
| Frank Seno | Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 33 | 0 | 14 |
| Dick Todd | Washington Redskins | 4 | 26 | 0 | 12 |
| Riley Matheson | Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
