1975 National Football League Leaders
1975 National Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1975 National Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ferguson | Buffalo Bills | 25 | 321 | 169 | 2426 | 17 |
| Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 25 | 425 | 273 | 2994 | 13 |
| Billy Kilmer | Washington Redskins | 23 | 346 | 178 | 2440 | 16 |
| Ken Anderson | Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 377 | 228 | 3169 | 11 |
| Jim Hart | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 345 | 182 | 2507 | 19 |
| Terry Bradshaw | Pittsburgh Steelers | 18 | 286 | 165 | 2055 | 9 |
| Bert Jones | Baltimore Colts | 18 | 344 | 203 | 2483 | 8 |
| Roger Staubach | Dallas Cowboys | 17 | 348 | 198 | 2666 | 16 |
| Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 293 | 171 | 2296 | 24 |
| Joe Namath | New York Jets | 15 | 326 | 157 | 2286 | 28 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Anderson | Cincinnati Bengals | 3169 | 377 | 228 | 21 | 11 |
| Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 2994 | 425 | 273 | 25 | 13 |
| Roger Staubach | Dallas Cowboys | 2666 | 348 | 198 | 17 | 16 |
| Jim Hart | St. Louis Cardinals | 2507 | 345 | 182 | 19 | 19 |
| Bert Jones | Baltimore Colts | 2483 | 344 | 203 | 18 | 8 |
| Billy Kilmer | Washington Redskins | 2440 | 346 | 178 | 23 | 16 |
| Joe Ferguson | Buffalo Bills | 2426 | 321 | 169 | 25 | 17 |
| Craig Morton | New York Giants | 2359 | 363 | 186 | 11 | 16 |
| Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 2296 | 293 | 171 | 16 | 24 |
| Joe Namath | New York Jets | 2286 | 326 | 157 | 15 | 28 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | 1817 | 16 | 88 |
| Franco Harris | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1246 | 10 | 36 |
| Lydell Mitchell | Baltimore Colts | 1193 | 11 | 70 |
| Jim Otis | St. Louis Cardinals | 1076 | 5 | 30 |
| Chuck Foreman | Minnesota Vikings | 1070 | 13 | 31 |
| Greg Pruitt | Cleveland Browns | 1067 | 8 | 50 |
| John Riggins | New York Jets | 1005 | 8 | 42 |
| Dave Hampton | Atlanta Falcons | 1002 | 5 | 22 |
| Robert Newhouse | Dallas Cowboys | 930 | 2 | 29 |
| Mike Thomas | Washington Redskins | 919 | 4 | 34 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Banaszak | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 672 | 27 |
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 1817 | 88 |
| Chuck Foreman | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1070 | 31 |
| Don Nottingham | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 718 | 56 |
| Lydell Mitchell | Baltimore Colts | 11 | 1193 | 70 |
| Franco Harris | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 1246 | 36 |
| Don McCauley | Baltimore Colts | 10 | 196 | 18 |
| Jim Braxton | Buffalo Bills | 9 | 823 | 29 |
| Terry Metcalf | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 816 | 52 |
| Stan Fritts | Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 375 | 22 |
| Greg Pruitt | Cleveland Browns | 8 | 1067 | 50 |
| John Riggins | New York Jets | 8 | 1005 | 42 |
Receiving Leaders
| Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Foreman | Minnesota Vikings | 73 | 691 | 9 | 33 |
| Lydell Mitchell | Baltimore Colts | 60 | 544 | 4 | 35 |
| Reggie Rucker | Cleveland Browns | 60 | 770 | 3 | 40 |
| Ken Payne | Green Bay Packers | 58 | 766 | 0 | 54 |
| Bob Chandler | Buffalo Bills | 55 | 746 | 6 | 35 |
| Ed Marinaro | Minnesota Vikings | 54 | 462 | 3 | 25 |
| Ken Burrough | Houston Oilers | 53 | 1063 | 8 | 77 |
| Charley Taylor | Washington Redskins | 53 | 744 | 6 | 64 |
| Cliff Branch | Oakland Raiders | 51 | 893 | 9 | 53 |
| John Gilliam | Minnesota Vikings | 50 | 777 | 7 | 46 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Burrough | Houston Oilers | 1063 | 53 | 8 | 77 |
| Isaac Curtis | Cincinnati Bengals | 934 | 44 | 7 | 55 |
| Mel Gray | St. Louis Cardinals | 926 | 48 | 11 | 74 |
| Cliff Branch | Oakland Raiders | 893 | 51 | 9 | 53 |
| Drew Pearson | Dallas Cowboys | 822 | 46 | 8 | 46 |
| Rich Caster | New York Jets | 820 | 47 | 4 | 91 |
| Harold Jackson | Los Angeles Rams | 786 | 43 | 7 | 54 |
| Lynn Swann | Pittsburgh Steelers | 781 | 49 | 11 | 43 |
| John Gilliam | Minnesota Vikings | 777 | 50 | 7 | 46 |
| Frank Grant | Washington Redskins | 776 | 41 | 8 | 96 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Gray | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 48 | 926 | 74 |
| Lynn Swann | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 49 | 781 | 43 |
| Cliff Branch | Oakland Raiders | 9 | 51 | 893 | 53 |
| Chuck Foreman | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 73 | 691 | 33 |
| Gene Washington | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 44 | 735 | 68 |
| Ken Burrough | Houston Oilers | 8 | 53 | 1063 | 77 |
| Frank Grant | Washington Redskins | 8 | 41 | 776 | 96 |
| Drew Pearson | Dallas Cowboys | 8 | 46 | 822 | 46 |
| Harold Carmichael | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 49 | 639 | 62 |
| Isaac Curtis | Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 44 | 934 | 55 |
| John Gilliam | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 50 | 777 | 46 |
| J.D. Hill | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 36 | 667 | 77 |
| Harold Jackson | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 43 | 786 | 54 |
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 28 | 426 | 64 |
Interception Leaders
| Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Blount | Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 121 | 0 | 47 |
| Paul Krause | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 201 | 0 | 81 |
| Rolland Lawrence | Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 163 | 1 | 87 |
| Stan White | Baltimore Colts | 8 | 135 | 1 | 32 |
| Dwight Harrison | Buffalo Bills | 8 | 99 | 0 | 40 |
| Norm Thompson | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 141 | 1 | 61 |
| Emmitt Thomas | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 119 | 0 | 36 |
| Bobby Bryant | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 111 | 0 | 41 |
| Chris Fletcher | San Diego Chargers | 6 | 100 | 0 | 45 |
| Perry Smith | Green Bay Packers | 6 | 97 | 0 | 61 |
| Bill Simpson | Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 90 | 0 | 29 |
| Skip Thomas | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 86 | 0 | 48 |
| Tony Greene | Buffalo Bills | 6 | 81 | 0 | 37 |
| Lee Roy Jordan | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 80 | 0 | 38 |
| Ken Riley | Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 76 | 1 | 30 |
| Jake Scott | Miami Dolphins | 6 | 60 | 0 | 38 |
| Charlie Phillips | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 45 | 0 | 23 |
| Roger Wehrli | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
