1958 NFL Passing

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League Champion: Baltimore Colts

AP MVP: Jim Brown

AP Rookie of the Year: Jimmy Orr

Passing Leader: Billy Wade, 2875 Yds

Rushing Leader: Jim Brown, 1527 Yds

Receiving Leader: Del Shofner, 1097 Yds

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Billy Wade*	RAM	28	QB	12	12	8-4-0	181	341	53.1	2875	18	5.3	22	6.5	93	8.4	6.6	15.9	239.6	72.2		197				1	2
2	Bobby Layne*	2TM	32	QB	12	11	7-3-1	145	294	49.3	2510	14	4.8	12	4.1	78	8.5	7.7	17.3	209.2	77.6		118				1	2
3	Norm Van Brocklin*	PHI	32	QB	12	12	2-9-1	198	374	52.9	2409	15	4.0	20	5.3	91	6.4	4.8	12.2	200.8	64.1		46				2	1
4	Johnny Unitas*+	BAL	25	QB	10	9	8-1-0	136	263	51.7	2007	19	7.2	7	2.7	77	7.6	7.9	14.8	200.7	90.0		120				3	2
5	Tobin Rote	DET	30	QB	12	11	4-6-1	118	257	45.9	1678	14	5.4	10	3.9	65	6.5	5.9	14.2	139.8	69.5		231
6	Milt Plum	CLE	23	QB	12	11	9-2-0	102	189	54.0	1619	11	5.8	11	5.8	74	8.6	7.1	15.9	134.9	77.9		145				2	3
7	Y.A. Tittle	SFO	32	QB	11	6	3-3-0	120	208	57.7	1467	9	4.3	15	7.2	64	7.1	4.7	12.2	133.4	63.9		149				1	2
8	M.C. Reynolds	CRD	23	QB	11	6	1-5-0	105	195	53.8	1422	11	5.6	11	5.6	91	7.3	5.9	13.5	129.3	72.6		70				0	0
9	Ed Brown	CHI	30	QB	12	10	7-3-0	102	218	46.8	1418	10	4.6	17	7.8	79	6.5	3.9	13.9	118.2	51.0		150				1	1
10	Eddie LeBaron*	WAS	28	QB	12	10	4-6-0	79	145	54.5	1365	11	7.6	10	6.9	71	9.4	7.8	17.3	113.8	83.3		132				1	1
11	Lamar McHan	CRD	26	QB	12	6	1-4-1	91	198	46.0	1291	12	6.1	13	6.6	71	6.5	4.8	14.2	107.6	60.4		109				0	1
12	John Brodie	SFO	23	QB	12	6	3-3-0	103	172	59.9	1224	6	3.5	13	7.6	61	7.1	4.4	11.9	102.0	61.8		59				1	1
13	Charlie Conerly	NYG	37	QB	10	6	4-2-0	88	184	47.8	1199	10	5.4	9	4.9	44	6.5	5.4	13.6	119.9	66.8		105				3	5
14	Babe Parilli	GNB	28	QB	12	4	1-3-0	68	157	43.3	1068	10	6.4	13	8.3	80	6.8	4.4	15.7	89.0	53.3		89
15	Bart Starr	GNB	24	QB	12	7	0-6-1	78	157	49.7	875	3	1.9	12	7.6	55	5.6	2.5	11.2	72.9	41.2		147
16	Zeke Bratkowski	CHI	27	QB	12	2	1-1-0	41	90	45.6	571	7	7.8	6	6.7	67	6.3	4.9	13.9	47.6	64.6		42
17	George Shaw	BAL	25	QB	12	3	1-2-0	41	89	46.1	531	7	7.9	4	4.5	57	6.0	5.5	13.0	44.3	72.8		5
18	Earl Morrall	2TM	24	QB	11	2	0-2-0	25	78	32.1	463	5	6.4	9	11.5	66	5.9	2.0	18.5	42.1	35.3		48
19	Ralph Guglielmi	WAS	25	QB	8	2	0-1-1	34	81	42.0	458	2	2.5	6	7.4	64	5.7	2.8	13.5	57.3	38.0		130
20	Don Heinrich	NYG	28	QB	7	6	5-1-0	26	68	38.2	369	4	5.9	2	2.9	41	5.4	5.3	14.2	52.7	63.9		36
21	Tom Tracy*	PIT	24	RH	12	8		6	16	37.5	270	2	12.5	2	12.5	72	16.9	13.8	45.0	22.5	85.4		13
22	Sonny Jurgensen	PHI	24	QB	12	0		12	22	54.5	259	0	0.0	1	4.5	61	11.8	9.7	21.6	21.6	77.7		29
23	Joe Francis	GNB	22	QB	12	1	0-1-0	15	31	48.4	175	2	6.5	2	6.5	50	5.6	4.0	11.7	14.6	60.6		62
24	Rudy Bukich	2TM	28	QB	4	0		8	23	34.8	166	1	4.3	1	4.3	37	7.2	6.1	20.8	41.5	57.5		39
25	Jim Ninowski	CLE	22	QB	4	1	0-1-0	8	17	47.1	139	1	5.9	3	17.6	34	8.2	1.4	17.4	34.8	55.4		32
26	Gene Gedman	DET	26	FB	11	8		2	3	66.7	111	1	33.3	0	0.0	81	37.0	43.7	55.5	10.1	149.3
27	Frank Gifford*	NYG	28	LH	10	10		3	10	30.0	109	1	10.0	1	10.0	63	10.9	8.4	36.3	10.9	66.2
28	Billy Ray Barnes*	PHI	23	LH	12	12		4	6	66.7	104	3	50.0	0	0.0	71	17.3	27.3	26.0	8.7	149.3
29	Frank Ryan	RAM	22	QB	5	0		5	14	35.7	34	1	7.1	3	21.4	14	2.4	-5.8	6.8	6.8	28.6		24
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
30	Don Chandler	NYG	24	P	12	0		1	1	100.0	27	0	0.0	0	0.0	27	27.0	27.0	27.0	2.3	118.7
31	George Blanda	CHI	31	QB	12	0		2	7	28.6	19	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	2.7	2.7	9.5	1.6	39.6		10
32	King Hill	CRD	22	QB	7	0		1	9	11.1	18	0	0.0	2	22.2	18	2.0	-8.0	18.0	2.6	0.0
33	Tom Dublinski	NYG	28	QB	1	0		1	3	33.3	14	0	0.0	0	0.0	14	4.7	4.7	14.0	14.0	49.3
34	Rick Casares*	CHI	27	FB	12	12		1	4	25.0	13	1	25.0	0	0.0	13	3.3	8.3	13.0	1.1	80.2
35	Len Dawson	PIT	23	QB	4	0		1	6	16.7	11	0	0.0	2	33.3	11	1.8	-13.2	11.0	2.8	0.0		11
36	Ollie Matson*	CRD	28	LH/FB	12	12		1	2	50.0	4	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	2.0	2.0	4.0	0.3	56.2
37	Jon Arnett*+	RAM	23	LH	12	12		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6		16
38	Joe Childress	CRD	25	FB/RH	10	8		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
39	John David Crow	CRD	23	RH	7	6		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
40	Howie Ferguson	GNB	28	FB	7	2		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
41	Willie Galimore*	CHI	23	LH	12	1		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
42	Paul Hornung	GNB	23	FB	12	10		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
43	Bill Jessup	SFO	29	HB	12	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
44	Yale Lary*+	DET	28	SS	12	12		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
45	Hugh McElhenny*	SFO	30	LH	12	12		0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
46	Max McGee	GNB	26	LE	12	12		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
47	Jimmy Sears	CRD	27	HB	12	4		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
48	Del Shofner*+	RAM	24	FL	12	11		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
49	Ed Sutton	WAS	23	LH	10	8		0	3	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6
50	Tommy Wilson	RAM	26	FB	12	5		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0
51	Ray Brown	BAL	22	FS	12	12		1	2	50.0	-1	0	0.0	0	0.0	-1	-0.5	-0.5	-1.0	-0.1	56.2

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