Joe Ferguson

Joe Carlton Ferguson, Jr.
Born: April 23, 1950
Alvin, TX USA
Position: QB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
College: Arkansas
High School: Woodlawn (Shreveport, LA)
Career: 1973-1995
Drafted: 1973 in Round 3, #57 overall by the Buffalo Bills

Joe Ferguson played from 1973 to 1995 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, San Antonio Texans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ferguson threw for 29,817 yards in his career, completing 2,369 of 4,519 passes with 196 touchdowns and 209 interceptions. He also ran for 1,217 yards in 353 attempts with 11 rushing touchdowns.


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
1973NFL Buffalo Bills1647344.59395.742.4106.142 2016445.8
1974NFL Buffalo Bills23211951.315886.8125.2125.255 3223569.0
1975NFL Buffalo Bills32116952.624267.6257.8175.377 2015381.3
1976NFL Buffalo Bills1517449.010867.296.010.758 118090.0
1977NFL Buffalo Bills45722148.428036.1122.6245.342 3627354.8
1978NFL Buffalo Bills33017553.021366.5164.8154.592 2924370.5
1979NFL Buffalo Bills45823852.035727.8143.1153.384 4338774.4
1980NFL Buffalo Bills43925157.228056.4204.6184.169 1312974.5
1981NFL Buffalo Bills49825250.636527.3244.8204.067 1513774.1
1982NFL Buffalo Bills26414454.515976.072.7166.147 1110556.3
1983NFL Buffalo Bills50828155.329955.9265.1254.943 2726669.3
1984NFL Buffalo Bills34419155.519915.8123.5174.968 3535763.5
1985NFL Detroit Lions543157.43646.723.735.638 43567.2
1986NFL Detroit Lions1557347.19416.174.574.573 1010162.9
1988NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers463167.43688.036.512.234 18104.3
1989NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers904448.95335.933.366.769 53750.8
1990NFL Indianapolis Colts8225.0212.600.0225.013 000.0
NFL4519236952.4298176.61964.32094.692 3122710
Totals4519236952.4298176.61964.32094.692 3122710

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1973NFL Buffalo Bills481473.124 2
1974NFL Buffalo Bills541112.115 2
1975NFL Buffalo Bills23823.617 1
1976NFL Buffalo Bills18814.519 0
1977NFL Buffalo Bills412796.841 2
1978NFL Buffalo Bills27762.812 0
1979NFL Buffalo Bills22683.115 1
1980NFL Buffalo Bills31652.115 0
1981NFL Buffalo Bills20291.416 1
1982NFL Buffalo Bills16462.913 1
1983NFL Buffalo Bills20884.419 0
1984NFL Buffalo Bills191025.420 0
1985NFL Detroit Lions4123.015 1
1986NFL Detroit Lions5255.014 0
1988NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers100.00
1989NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers461.50
NFL35312173.441 11
Totals35312173.441 11

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1973NFL Buffalo Bills1-3-3.0-3 0
1978NFL Buffalo Bills1-6-6.0-6 0
NFL2-9-4.50
Totals2-9-4.50

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1973NFL Buffalo Bills2000012
1974NFL Buffalo Bills200012
1975NFL Buffalo Bills10006
1977NFL Buffalo Bills200012
1979NFL Buffalo Bills10006
1981NFL Buffalo Bills10006
1982NFL Buffalo Bills1100012
1985NFL Detroit Lions10006
NFL1100000100000072
Totals1100000100000072


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1973NFLBuffalo Bills1414
1974NFLBuffalo Bills1414
1975NFLBuffalo Bills1414
1976NFLBuffalo Bills77
1977NFLBuffalo Bills1414
1978NFLBuffalo Bills1616
1979NFLBuffalo Bills1616
1980NFLBuffalo Bills1616
1981NFLBuffalo Bills1616
1982NFLBuffalo Bills99
1983NFLBuffalo Bills1616
1984NFLBuffalo Bills1211
1985NFLDetroit Lions81
1986NFLDetroit Lions64
1988NFLTampa Bay Buccaneers21
1989NFLTampa Bay Buccaneers52
1990NFLIndianapolis Colts10
1995CFLSan Antonio Texans2


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