1973 National Football League Leaders
1973 National Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1973 National Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Gabriel | Philadelphia Eagles | 23 | 460 | 270 | 3219 | 12 |
| Roger Staubach | Dallas Cowboys | 23 | 286 | 179 | 2428 | 15 |
| John Hadl | Los Angeles Rams | 22 | 258 | 135 | 2008 | 11 |
| Charley Johnson | Denver Broncos | 20 | 346 | 184 | 2465 | 17 |
| Ken Anderson | Cincinnati Bengals | 18 | 329 | 179 | 2428 | 12 |
| Bob Griese | Miami Dolphins | 17 | 218 | 116 | 1422 | 8 |
| Jim Hart | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 320 | 178 | 2223 | 10 |
| Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 274 | 169 | 2113 | 7 |
| Billy Kilmer | Washington Redskins | 14 | 227 | 122 | 1656 | 9 |
| Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 260 | 163 | 1997 | 10 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Gabriel | Philadelphia Eagles | 3219 | 460 | 270 | 23 | 12 |
| Jim Plunkett | New England Patriots | 2550 | 376 | 193 | 13 | 17 |
| Charley Johnson | Denver Broncos | 2465 | 346 | 184 | 20 | 17 |
| Ken Anderson | Cincinnati Bengals | 2428 | 329 | 179 | 18 | 12 |
| Roger Staubach | Dallas Cowboys | 2428 | 286 | 179 | 23 | 15 |
| Jim Hart | St. Louis Cardinals | 2223 | 320 | 178 | 15 | 10 |
| Fran Tarkenton | Minnesota Vikings | 2113 | 274 | 169 | 15 | 7 |
| John Hadl | Los Angeles Rams | 2008 | 258 | 135 | 22 | 11 |
| Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 1997 | 260 | 163 | 14 | 10 |
| Bob Lee | Atlanta Falcons | 1786 | 230 | 120 | 10 | 8 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | 2003 | 12 | 80 |
| John Brockington | Green Bay Packers | 1144 | 3 | 53 |
| Calvin Hill | Dallas Cowboys | 1142 | 6 | 21 |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | Los Angeles Rams | 1097 | 2 | 37 |
| Larry Csonka | Miami Dolphins | 1003 | 5 | 25 |
| Dave Hampton | Atlanta Falcons | 997 | 4 | 25 |
| Essex Johnson | Cincinnati Bengals | 997 | 4 | 46 |
| Boobie Clark | Cincinnati Bengals | 988 | 8 | 26 |
| Floyd Little | Denver Broncos | 979 | 12 | 47 |
| Tom Sullivan | Philadelphia Eagles | 968 | 4 | 37 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Little | Denver Broncos | 12 | 979 | 47 |
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 2003 | 80 |
| Donny Anderson | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 679 | 54 |
| Mercury Morris | Miami Dolphins | 10 | 954 | 70 |
| Eddie Ray | Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 434 | 17 |
| Larry Brown | Washington Redskins | 8 | 860 | 27 |
| Boobie Clark | Cincinnati Bengals | 8 | 988 | 26 |
| Vic Washington | San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 534 | 25 |
| Tony Baker | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 344 | 17 |
| Robert Holmes | San Diego Chargers | 7 | 289 | 24 |
Receiving Leaders
| Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Carmichael | Philadelphia Eagles | 67 | 1116 | 9 | 73 |
| Charley Taylor | Washington Redskins | 59 | 801 | 7 | 53 |
| Fred Willis | Houston Oilers | 57 | 371 | 1 | 50 |
| Ed Podolak | Kansas City Chiefs | 55 | 445 | 0 | 25 |
| Charle Young | Philadelphia Eagles | 55 | 854 | 6 | 80 |
| Reggie Rucker | New England Patriots | 53 | 743 | 3 | 64 |
| Tom Sullivan | Philadelphia Eagles | 50 | 322 | 1 | 29 |
| Bob Tucker | New York Giants | 50 | 681 | 5 | 33 |
| Fred Biletnikoff | Oakland Raiders | 48 | 660 | 4 | 32 |
| Ted Kwalick | San Francisco 49ers | 47 | 729 | 5 | 48 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Carmichael | Philadelphia Eagles | 1116 | 67 | 9 | 73 |
| John Gilliam | Minnesota Vikings | 907 | 42 | 8 | 54 |
| Harold Jackson | Los Angeles Rams | 874 | 40 | 13 | 69 |
| Charle Young | Philadelphia Eagles | 854 | 55 | 6 | 80 |
| Isaac Curtis | Cincinnati Bengals | 843 | 45 | 9 | 77 |
| Jerome Barkum | New York Jets | 810 | 44 | 6 | 63 |
| Charley Taylor | Washington Redskins | 801 | 59 | 7 | 53 |
| Reggie Rucker | New England Patriots | 743 | 53 | 3 | 64 |
| Mike Siani | Oakland Raiders | 742 | 45 | 3 | 80 |
| Ted Kwalick | San Francisco 49ers | 729 | 47 | 5 | 48 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Jackson | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 40 | 874 | 69 |
| Paul Warfield | Miami Dolphins | 11 | 29 | 514 | 45 |
| Ron Shanklin | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 30 | 711 | 67 |
| Harold Carmichael | Philadelphia Eagles | 9 | 67 | 1116 | 73 |
| Isaac Curtis | Cincinnati Bengals | 9 | 45 | 843 | 77 |
| John Gilliam | Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 42 | 907 | 54 |
| Haven Moses | Denver Broncos | 8 | 28 | 518 | 76 |
| Ken Burrow | Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 31 | 567 | 57 |
| Mel Gray | St. Louis Cardinals | 7 | 29 | 513 | 80 |
| Riley Odoms | Denver Broncos | 7 | 43 | 629 | 47 |
| Charley Taylor | Washington Redskins | 7 | 59 | 801 | 53 |
Interception Leaders
| Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Anderson | Miami Dolphins | 8 | 163 | 2 | 38 |
| Mike Wagner | Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 | 134 | 0 | 38 |
| Bobby Bryant | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 105 | 1 | 46 |
| Glen Edwards | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 186 | 1 | 86 |
| John Rowser | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 131 | 1 | 71 |
| Ray Brown | Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 99 | 0 | 24 |
| Lee Roy Jordan | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 78 | 1 | 31 |
| Ron Bolton | New England Patriots | 6 | 65 | 0 | 56 |
| Ken Houston | Washington Redskins | 6 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Bruce Taylor | San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 30 | 0 | 22 |
