1959 National Football League Leaders

1959 National Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1959 National Football League Standings

Passing Touchdown Leaders

Player	Team	TD	Att	Comp	Yds	INT
Johnny Unitas	Baltimore Colts	32	367	193	2899	14
Bobby Layne	Pittsburgh Steelers	20	297	142	1986	21
Norm Van Brocklin	Philadelphia Eagles	16	340	191	2617	14
Charlie Conerly	New York Giants	14	194	113	1706	4
Milt Plum	Cleveland Browns	14	266	156	1992	8
Ed Brown	Chicago Bears	13	247	125	1881	10
Billy Wade	Los Angeles Rams	12	261	153	2001	17
Y.A. Tittle	San Francisco 49ers	10	199	102	1331	15
Eddie LeBaron	Washington Redskins	8	173	77	1077	11
Lamar McHan	Green Bay Packers	8	108	48	805	9

Passing Yardage Leaders

Player	Team	Yds	Att	Comp	TD	INT
Johnny Unitas	Baltimore Colts	2899	367	193	32	14
Norm Van Brocklin	Philadelphia Eagles	2617	340	191	16	14
Billy Wade	Los Angeles Rams	2001	261	153	12	17
Milt Plum	Cleveland Browns	1992	266	156	14	8
Bobby Layne	Pittsburgh Steelers	1986	297	142	20	21
Ed Brown	Chicago Bears	1881	247	125	13	10
Charlie Conerly	New York Giants	1706	194	113	14	4
Y.A. Tittle	San Francisco 49ers	1331	199	102	10	15
Earl Morrall	Detroit Lions	1102	137	65	5	6
Eddie LeBaron	Washington Redskins	1077	173	77	8	11

Rushing Yardage Leaders

Player	Team	Yds	TD	Long
Jim Brown	Cleveland Browns	1329	14	70
J.D. Smith	San Francisco 49ers	1036	10	73
Ollie Matson	Los Angeles Rams	863	6	50
Tom Tracy	Pittsburgh Steelers	794	3	51
Bobby Mitchell	Cleveland Browns	743	5	90
Rick Casares	Chicago Bears	699	10	47
Billy Ray Barnes	Philadelphia Eagles	687	7	61
Paul Hornung	Green Bay Packers	681	7	63
Alan Ameche	Baltimore Colts	679	7	26
John Crow	Chicago Cardinals	666	3	73

Rushing Touchdown Leaders

Player	Team	TD	Yds	Long
Jim Brown	Cleveland Browns	14	1329	70
Rick Casares	Chicago Bears	10	699	47
J.D. Smith	San Francisco 49ers	10	1036	73
Alan Ameche	Baltimore Colts	7	679	26
Billy Ray Barnes	Philadelphia Eagles	7	687	61
Paul Hornung	Green Bay Packers	7	681	63
Ollie Matson	Los Angeles Rams	6	863	50
Jim Taylor	Green Bay Packers	6	452	21
King Hill	Chicago Cardinals	5	167	29
Bobby Mitchell	Cleveland Browns	5	743	90
Alex Webster	New York Giants	5	250	16

Receiving Leaders

Player	Team	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Raymond Berry	Baltimore Colts	66	959	14	55
Tommy McDonald	Philadelphia Eagles	47	846	10	71
Lenny Moore	Baltimore Colts	47	846	6	71
Del Shofner	Los Angeles Rams	47	936	7	72
Jim Mutscheller	Baltimore Colts	44	699	8	40
Billy Wilson	San Francisco 49ers	44	540	4	57
Frank Gifford	New York Giants	42	768	4	77
Jim Dooley	Chicago Bears	41	580	3	41
Billy Howton	Cleveland Browns	39	510	1	36
Jon Arnett	Los Angeles Rams	38	419	1	38

Receiving Yardage Leaders

Player	Team	Yds	Rec	TD	Long
Raymond Berry	Baltimore Colts	959	66	14	55
Del Shofner	Los Angeles Rams	936	47	7	72
Tommy McDonald	Philadelphia Eagles	846	47	10	71
Lenny Moore	Baltimore Colts	846	47	6	71
Frank Gifford	New York Giants	768	42	4	77
Bill Anderson	Washington Redskins	734	35	6	70
Bob Schnelker	New York Giants	714	37	6	66
Jim Mutscheller	Baltimore Colts	699	44	8	40
Max McGee	Green Bay Packers	695	30	5	81
Jimmy Orr	Pittsburgh Steelers	604	35	5	43

Receiving Touchdown Leaders

Player	Team	TD	Rec	Yds	Long
Raymond Berry	Baltimore Colts	14	66	959	55
Tommy McDonald	Philadelphia Eagles	10	47	846	71
Jim Mutscheller	Baltimore Colts	8	44	699	40
Del Shofner	Los Angeles Rams	7	47	936	72
Bill Anderson	Washington Redskins	6	35	734	70
Buddy Dial	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	16	428	68
Lenny Moore	Baltimore Colts	6	47	846	71
Ray Renfro	Cleveland Browns	6	30	528	70
Bob Schnelker	New York Giants	6	37	714	66
Max McGee	Green Bay Packers	5	30	695	81
Jimmy Orr	Pittsburgh Steelers	5	35	604	43
Tom Tracy	Pittsburgh Steelers	5	23	273	45

Interception Leaders

Player	Team	Int	Yds	TD	Long
Dean Derby	Pittsburgh Steelers	7	127	0	24
Milt Davis	Baltimore Colts	7	119	1	57
Don Shinnick	Baltimore Colts	7	70	0	23
Dick Alban	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	119	0	46
Andy Nelson	Baltimore Colts	6	33	1	33
Gary Lowe	Detroit Lions	5	130	0	42
Billy Stacy	Chicago Cardinals	5	114	0	36
Ray Brown	Baltimore Colts	5	89	0	44
Bernie Parrish	Cleveland Browns	5	83	1	37
Dave Baker	San Francisco 49ers	5	75	0	29
Erich Barnes	Chicago Bears	5	67	0	29
Jimmy Carr	Philadelphia Eagles	5	65	0	12
Dick Nolan	New York Giants	5	57	0	34
Lindon Crow	New York Giants	5	54	1	30
Junior Wren	Cleveland Browns	5	39	0	22
Dick Szymanski	Baltimore Colts	5	24	1	15
J.C. Caroline	Chicago Bears	5	14	0	8
Jimmy Patton	New York Giants	5	13	0	12

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