1976 Awards Voting

1975 1977

NFL AP MVP Voting

NFL AP MVP Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	Sk	Int
1	QB	Bert Jones	Baltimore Colts	41.0	48.8%	14	14	207	343	3104	24	9	38	214	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	MLB	Jack Lambert	Pittsburgh Steelers	19.0	22.6%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5	2
3	QB	Ken Stabler	Oakland Raiders	16.0	19%	12	12	194	291	2737	27	17	7	-2	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
4	QB	Ken Anderson	Cincinnati Bengals			14	14	179	338	2367	19	14	31	134	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
5	QB	Steve Grogan	New England Patriots			14	14	145	302	1903	18	20	60	397	12	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	RB	O.J. Simpson	Buffalo Bills			14	13	0	0	0	0	0	290	1503	8	22	259	1	0.0	0
7	QB	Fran Tarkenton	Minnesota Vikings			13	13	255	412	2961	17	8	27	45	1	0	0	0	0.0	0

NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting

NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD
1	QB	Bert Jones	Baltimore Colts	36.0	42.9%	14	14	207	343	3104	24	9	38	214	2	0	0	0
2	QB	Ken Stabler	Oakland Raiders	18.0	21.4%	12	12	194	291	2737	27	17	7	-2	1	0	0	0
3	RB	O.J. Simpson	Buffalo Bills	12.0	14.3%	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	290	1503	8	22	259	1
4	WR	Cliff Branch	Oakland Raiders			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	0	46	1111	12
5	RB	Chuck Foreman	Minnesota Vikings			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	278	1155	13	55	567	1
6	QB	Steve Grogan	New England Patriots			14	14	145	302	1903	18	20	60	397	12	0	0	0
7	QB	Jim Hart	St. Louis Cardinals			14	14	218	388	2946	18	13	8	7	0	0	0	0
8	RB	Lydell Mitchell	Baltimore Colts			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	289	1200	5	60	555	3
9	RB	Walter Payton	Chicago Bears			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	311	1390	13	15	149	0
10	QB	Fran Tarkenton	Minnesota Vikings			13	13	255	412	2961	17	8	27	45	1	0	0	0

NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting

NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting Table
						Games			Def Interceptions
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD
1	MLB	Jack Lambert	Pittsburgh Steelers	42.0	50%	14	14	3.5	2	32	0
2	RDT	Wally Chambers	Chicago Bears	10.0	11.9%	14	13	8.0	1	8	0
3	LDE	Tommy Hart	San Francisco 49ers	7.0	8.3%	14	14	16.0	0	0	0
4	RCB	Monte Jackson	Los Angeles Rams	5.0	6%	14	14	0.0	10	173	3
5	RDE	Coy Bacon	Cincinnati Bengals			14	14	21.5	0	0	0
6	RDE	John Dutton	Baltimore Colts			14	14	13.0	0	0	0
7	RDT	Joe Ehrmann	Baltimore Colts			14	14	11.0	0	0	0
8	LLB	Jack Ham	Pittsburgh Steelers			14	14	4.5	2	13	0
9	RCB	Mike Haynes	New England Patriots			14	14	0.0	8	90	0

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NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games		Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD
1	WR	Sammy White	Minnesota Vikings	49.0	58.3%	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	-10	0	51	906	10
2	qb	Pat Haden	Los Angeles Rams	10.0	11.9%	10	7	60	105	896	8	4	25	84	4	0	0	0
3	qb	Mike Kruczek	Pittsburgh Steelers	7.0	8.3%	10	6	51	85	758	0	3	18	106	2	0	0	0
4	FB	Clark Gaines	New York Jets			14	8	0	0	0	0	0	157	724	3	41	400	2
5	RB	Archie Griffin	Cincinnati Bengals			14	14	0	0	0	0	0	138	625	3	16	138	0
6	QB	Jim Zorn	Seattle Seahawks			14	14	208	439	2571	12	27	52	246	4	0	0	0

NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting Table
						Games			Def Interceptions
Rk	Pos	Player	Tm	Votes	Share	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD
1	RCB	Mike Haynes	New England Patriots	66.0	78.6%	14	14	0.0	8	90	0
2	LLB	Greg Buttle	New York Jets	7.0	8.3%	14	14	2.5	2	20	0
3	LDT	Steve Niehaus	Seattle Seahawks	5.0	6%	14	14	9.5	0	0	0
4	RDT	Mike Dawson	St. Louis Cardinals			13	10	6.5	0	0	0
5	FS	James Hunter	Detroit Lions			13	8	1.0	7	120	1

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting Table
									Playoffs
Rk	Coach	Tm	Votes	Share	G	W	L	T	G plyf	W plyf	L plyf	Playoff Result
1	Forrest Gregg	Cleveland Browns	32.0	38.1%	14	9	5	0	0	0	0
2	Chuck Fairbanks	New England Patriots	28.0	33.3%	14	11	3	0	1	0	1	Lost Div
3	George Allen	Washington Redskins			14	10	4	0	1	0	1	Lost Div
4	Tom Landry	Dallas Cowboys			14	11	3	0	1	0	1	Lost Div
5	John Madden	Oakland Raiders			14	13	1	0	3	3	0	Won SB
6	Ted Marchibroda	Baltimore Colts			14	11	3	0	1	0	1	Lost Div
7	Jack Pardee	Chicago Bears			14	7	7	0	0	0	0
8	Jack Patera	Seattle Seahawks			14	2	12	0	0	0	0