Steve Dils
Stephen Whitfield Dils
Born: December 8, 1955
Seattle, WA USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
College: Stanford
High School: Fort Vancouver (Vancouver, WA)
Career: 1979-1988
Drafted: 1979 in Round 4, #97 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Steve Dils played from 1979 to 1988 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings. Dils threw for 5,816 yards in his career, completing 504 of 972 passes with 27 touchdowns and 32 interceptions. He also ran for 71 yards in 45 attempts with 1 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 51 | 32 | 62.7 | 352 | 6.9 | 3 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 4 | 32 | 102.7 |
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 102 | 54 | 52.9 | 607 | 6.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 44 | 8 | 66 | 66.1 |
| 1982 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 68 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 49.8 |
| 1983 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 444 | 239 | 53.8 | 2840 | 6.4 | 11 | 2.5 | 16 | 3.6 | 68 | 37 | 254 | 66.8 |
| 1984 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 44 | 6.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 75.9 |
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 129 | 59 | 45.7 | 693 | 5.4 | 4 | 3.1 | 4 | 3.1 | 65 | 7 | 44 | 60.0 |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 114 | 56 | 49.1 | 646 | 5.7 | 5 | 4.4 | 4 | 3.5 | 51 | 7 | 51 | 66.6 |
| 1988 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 99 | 49 | 49.5 | 566 | 5.7 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 5.1 | 50 | 15 | 112 | 52.8 |
| Totals | 972 | 504 | 51.9 | 5816 | 6.0 | 27 | 2.8 | 32 | 3.3 | 68 | 80 | 575 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 19 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 28 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 7 | -4 | -0.6 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 45 | 71 | 1.6 | 19 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1987 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | -7 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1988 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 2 |
| 1982 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 12 |
| 1984 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 5 |
| 1987 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 15 | 4 |
| 1988 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 3 |
