1958  1957 1956

1957 NFL Standings, Stats and Awards

Postseason
Sunday, December 22
DET	31	at SFO	27		Western Conference Playoff
Sunday, December 29
CLE	14	at DET	59		League Championship

1957 Regular Season Schedule

DEFENSE				1st DOWNS					PASSING										RUSHING					MISC
	PTS	YDS	TD	RS	PS	PEN	TOT		ATT	CMP	YDS	YPA	TD	SKD	SKY	INT	RAT		ATT	YDS	YPR	TD		PEN	PYD	FUM	REC
CLE	172	2802	22	79	66	19	164		242	105	1511	6.24	8	0	211	19	42.6		396	1502	3.79	11		42	412	20	12
PIT	178	2791	21	69	77	10	156		234	112	1523	6.51	12	0	157	19	52.4		412	1425	3.46	7		43	370	39	23
CHI	211	3116	29	68	96	21	185		306	153	2212	7.23	15	0	479	15	69.8		419	1383	3.30	10		65	744	22	15
NYG	211	3171	25	92	64	18	174		226	104	1596	7.06	10	0	202	18	51.4		442	1777	4.02	12		49	423	34	14
PHI	230	3683	27	83	94	22	199		257	133	2083	8.11	10	0	114	17	64.4		451	1714	3.80	15		65	642	26	19
WAS	230	3595	30	82	89	3	174		262	135	2193	8.37	18	0	165	16	77.4		394	1567	3.98	11		65	599	21	12
DET	231	3365	29	81	100	17	198		290	163	2099	7.24	15	0	255	25	60.4		406	1521	3.75	13		65	577	28	18
BLC	235	3406	29	69	118	17	204		342	175	2548	7.45	19	0	316	28	60.2		375	1174	3.13	10		60	546	29	12
SFO	264	4248	32	107	117	15	239		332	182	2582	7.78	13	0	181	18	70.6		434	1847	4.26	18		55	502	25	16
LAM	278	3725	33	96	101	19	216		301	153	2186	7.26	15	0	306	14	71.9		440	1845	4.19	15		49	516	24	11
CHC	299	4108	37	120	79	9	208		233	117	2027	8.70	17	0	120	12	83.0		521	2201	4.22	19		68	726	27	13
GNB	311	4197	39	117	97	12	226		314	153	2185	6.96	18	0	147	30	51.2		462	2159	4.67	18		75	709	26	17

SPECIAL TEAMS		PUNT RETURN				PUNTS						KICK RETURN				KICKS						PUNT RETURN				PUNTS			KICK RETURN				KICKS
		RET	YDS	TD		PT	YDS	TB	BLK	IN20		RET	YDS	TD		XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA			RET	YDS	TD		PT	YDS		RET	YDS	TD		XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA
BLC	OWN:	33	133	0		55	1896	0	0	0		42	948	1		36	41	7	19		OPP:	34	109	0		56	2381		49	1120	0		29	29	10	21
CHC	OWN:	40	258	0		59	2509	0	0	0		47	1167	0		24	26	6	17		OPP:	46	266	0		60	2383		31	783	1		35	37	14	23
CHI	OWN:	43	146	0		63	2447	0	1	0		39	836	0		23	23	14	26		OPP:	47	244	0		76	3194		33	860	1		25	29	4	19
CLE	OWN:	48	231	0		61	2396	0	1	0		33	686	0		32	32	15	22		OPP:	47	315	1		72	3006		42	917	0		19	22	7	14
DET	OWN:	41	200	0		54	2156	0	0	0		37	747	0		30	30	13	25		OPP:	33	54	0		55	2250		47	1044	0		27	29	10	17
GNB	OWN:	36	256	0		63	2645	0	2	0		58	1261	0		26	26	12	21		OPP:	40	149	0		50	2151		42	897	0		39	39	12	22
LAM	OWN:	36	198	0		56	2489	0	0	0		49	1150	1		38	39	11	19		OPP:	37	229	0		61	2455		53	1268	1		33	33	15	26
NYG	OWN:	43	180	0		60	2673	0	0	0		42	976	0		32	32	10	18		OPP:	45	325	1		60	2328		42	964	0		25	25	12	17
PHI	OWN:	37	199	0		68	2798	0	1	0		41	838	0		20	21	9	14		OPP:	45	351	0		58	2481		31	737	0		26	27	14	29
PIT	OWN:	51	276	0		70	2809	0	0	0		25	581	1		15	20	8	26		OPP:	45	324	0		62	2649		35	704	0		20	21	10	19
SFO	OWN:	37	122	0		57	2550	0	0	0		42	1096	0		33	33	9	15		OPP:	35	205	0		47	1894		45	928	0		31	32	13	24
WAS	OWN:	44	460	2		50	2139	0	0	0		38	874	0		29	30	14	23		OPP:	35	88	0		59	2335		43	938	0		29	30	7	14

League Leaders

Pass Att 1. Johnny Unitas - BLC 301 2. Earl Morrall - PIT 289 3. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 279 4. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 265 5. Charley Conerly - NYG 232 6. Bart Starr - GNB 215 7. Lamar Mchan - CHC 200 8. Ed Brown - CHI 185 9. Bobby Layne - DET 179 10. Tobin Rote - DET 177	Pass Comp 1. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 176 2. Johnny Unitas - BLC 172 3. Earl Morrall - PIT 139 4. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 132 5. Charley Conerly - NYG 128 6. Bart Starr - GNB 117 7. Eddie LeBaron - WAS 99 8. Bobby Layne - DET 87 Lamar Mchan - CHC 87 10. Ed Brown - CHI 84	Comp Pct 1. Y.A. Tittle - SFO .631 2. Johnny Unitas - BLC .571 3. Charley Conerly - NYG .552 4. Bart Starr - GNB .544 5. Norm Van brocklin - LAM .498 6. Bobby Layne - DET .486 7. Earl Morrall - PIT .481 8. Ed Brown - CHI .454 9. Lamar Mchan - CHC .435 10. Tobin Rote - DET .429 min 168 att	Pass Yards 1. Johnny Unitas - BLC 2550 2. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 2157 3. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 2105 4. Earl Morrall - PIT 1900 5. Charley Conerly - NYG 1712 6. Lamar Mchan - CHC 1568 7. Eddie LeBaron - WAS 1508 8. Bart Starr - GNB 1489 9. Ed Brown - CHI 1321 10. Tommy O'connell - CLE 1229	Pass YPA 1. Johnny Unitas - BLC 8.47 2. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 7.94 3. Lamar Mchan - CHC 7.84 4. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 7.73 5. Charley Conerly - NYG 7.38 6. Ed Brown - CHI 7.14 7. Bart Starr - GNB 6.93 8. Earl Morrall - PIT 6.57 9. Bobby Layne - DET 6.53 10. Tobin Rote - DET 6.05 min 168 att
Pass TD 1. Johnny Unitas - BLC 24 2. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 20 3. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 13 4. Charley Conerly - NYG 11 Eddie LeBaron - WAS 11 Lamar Mchan - CHC 11 Earl Morrall - PIT 11 Tobin Rote - DET 11 9. Tommy O'connell - CLE 9 10. Bart Starr - GNB 8	Pass INT 1. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 21 2. Johnny Unitas - BLC 17 3. Ed Brown - CHI 16 4. Lamar Mchan - CHC 15 Y.A. Tittle - SFO 15 6. Bobby Layne - DET 12 Earl Morrall - PIT 12 Babe Parilli - GNB 12 9. Charley Conerly - NYG 11 10. Eddie LeBaron - WAS 10 Tobin Rote - DET 10 Bart Starr - GNB 10 Bobby Thomason - PHI 10	Times Sacked	Pass Rating 1. Johnny Unitas - BLC 88.0 2. Y.A. Tittle - SFO 80.0 3. Charley Conerly - NYG 74.9 4. Bart Starr - GNB 69.3 5. Norm Van brocklin - LAM 68.8 6. Earl Morrall - PIT 64.9 7. Tobin Rote - DET 60.2 8. Lamar Mchan - CHC 58.1 9. Bobby Layne - DET 53.0 10. Ed Brown - CHI 44.4 min 168 att	Rush Att 1. Rick Casares - CHI 204 2. Jim Brown - CLE 202 3. Don Bosseler - WAS 167 4. Billy Wells - PIT 154 5. Alan Ameche - BLC 144 6. Billy Barnes - PHI 143 7. Frank Gifford - NYG 136 8. Alex Webster - NYG 135 9. Ollie Matson - CHC 134 10. John Henry Johnson - DET 129
Rush Yards 1. Jim Brown - CLE 942 2. Rick Casares - CHI 700 3. Don Bosseler - WAS 673 4. John Henry Johnson - DET 621 5. Tommy Wilson - LAM 616 6. Ollie Matson - CHC 577 7. Willie Galimore - CHI 538 8. Billy Wells - PIT 532 9. Billy Barnes - PHI 529 10. Frank Gifford - NYG 528	Rush AVG 1. Paul Hornung - GNB 5.3 2. Tobin Rote - DET 5.2 3. Lenny Moore - BLC 5.0 4. Tommy Wilson - LAM 4.9 5. John Henry Johnson - DET 4.8 6. Hugh Mcelhenny - SFO 4.7 7. Joe Perry - SFO 4.7 8. Jim Brown - CLE 4.7 9. Joe Marconi - LAM 4.6 10. Bobby Epps - NYG 4.5 min 60 att	Rush TD 1. Jim Brown - CLE 9 2. Don Bosseler - WAS 7 3. Rick Casares - CHI 6 Ollie Matson - CHC 6 Y.A. Tittle - SFO 6 6. Alan Ameche - BLC 5 Willie Galimore - CHI 5 Frank Gifford - NYG 5 John Henry Johnson - DET 5 Ed Sutton - WAS 5 Alex Webster - NYG 5	Receptions 1. Billy Wilson - SFO 52 2. Raymond Berry - BLC 47 3. Jack McClairen - PIT 46 4. Frank Gifford - NYG 41 5. Lenny Moore - BLC 40 6. Billy Howton - GNB 38 7. Jim Dooley - CHI 37 Hugh Mcelhenny - SFO 37 9. Johnny Carson - WAS 34 10. Jim Doran - DET 33	Rec Yards 1. Raymond Berry - BLC 800 2. Billy Wilson - SFO 757 3. Billy Howton - GNB 727 4. Lenny Moore - BLC 687 5. Jack McClairen - PIT 630 6. Jim Doran - DET 624 7. Pete Brewster - CLE 614 8. Ray Renfro - CLE 589 9. Frank Gifford - NYG 588 10. Johnny Carson - WAS 583
Rec AVG 1. Ray Renfro - CLE 28.0 2. Harlon Hill - CHI 23.0 3. Ollie Matson - CHC 22.6 4. Bob Schnelker - NYG 22.5 5. Jim Podoley - WAS 20.5 6. Pete Brewster - CLE 20.5 7. Woodley Lewis - CHC 20.2 8. Earl Girard - PIT 20.0 9. Leon Clarke - LAM 19.2 10. Billy Howton - GNB 19.1 min 18 rec	Rec TD 1. Jim Mutscheller - BLC 8 2. Lenny Moore - BLC 7 3. Raymond Berry - BLC 6 Elroy Hirsch - LAM 6 Ray Renfro - CLE 6 Billy Wilson - SFO 6 7. Jim Doran - DET 5 Billy Howton - GNB 5 Woodley Lewis - CHC 5 R.C. Owens - SFO 5 Bob Schnelker - NYG 5	Fumbles 1. Earl Morrall - PIT 12 2. Charley Conerly - NYG 11 3. Frank Gifford - NYG 9 John Henry Johnson - DET 9 5. Billy Barnes - PHI 8 Hugh Mcelhenny - SFO 8 7. Jim Brown - CLE 7 Eddie LeBaron - WAS 7 Johnny Unitas - BLC 7 Billy Wells - PIT 7	Punt Returns 1. Tommy Mcdonald - PHI 26 2. Joe Arenas - SFO 25 Al Carmichael - GNB 25 Yale Lary - DET 25 5. Woodley Lewis - CHC 24 Billy Reynolds - CLE 24 7. Ron Drzewiecki - CHI 22 Bert Rechichar - BLC 22 9. Billy Wells - PIT 21 10. Gene Filipski - NYG 20	Punt Ret Avg 1. Bert Zagers - WAS 15.5 2. Al Carmichael - GNB 7.6 3. Woodley Lewis - CHC 7.3 4. Billy Wells - PIT 6.8 5. Jon Arnett - LAM 6.1 6. Yale Lary - DET 5.6 7. Fred Bruney - PIT 5.1 8. Emlen Tunnell - NYG 5.0 9. Tommy Mcdonald - PHI 4.9 10. Billy Reynolds - CLE 4.8 min 12 returns
Punt Ret FC	Punt Ret TD 1. Bert Zagers - WAS 2	Kickoff Ret 1. Al Carmichael - GNB 31 2. Gene Filipski - NYG 26 Woodley Lewis - CHC 26 4. Joe Arenas - SFO 24 5. Jon Arnett - LAM 18 6. Dick Nyers - BLC 17 7. Kenny Keller - PHI 15 Ray Yakavonis - WAS 15 9. Jack Call - BLC 14 Don Mcilhenny - GNB 14 J.D. Smith - SFO 14	Kick Ret Avg 1. Jon Arnett - LAM 28.0 2. Joe Arenas - SFO 27.4 3. J.D. Smith - SFO 26.3 4. Woodley Lewis - CHC 26.2 5. Don Mcilhenny - GNB 25.9 6. Ron Drzewiecki - CHI 24.2 7. Gene Filipski - NYG 23.6 8. Jack Call - BLC 23.5 9. Ray Yakavonis - WAS 23.2 10. Al Carmichael - GNB 22.3 min 12 returns	Kickoff Ret TD 1. Jon Arnett - LAM 1 Lenny Moore - BLC 1
Punts 1. Earl Girard - PIT 68 Jerry Norton - PHI 68 3. Dick Deschaine - GNB 63 4. Kenny Konz - CLE 61 5. Don Chandler - NYG 60 6. Dave Mann - CHC 59 7. Yale Lary - DET 54 Norm Van brocklin - LAM 54 9. Sam Baker - WAS 50 10. Cotton Davidson - BLC 47	Punt Avg 1. Cotton Davidson - BLC 0.0 2. Kenny Konz - CLE 0.0 3. Yale Lary - DET 0.0 4. Ed Brown - CHI 0.0 5. Earl Girard - PIT 0.0 6. Jerry Norton - PHI 0.0 7. Dick Deschaine - GNB 0.0 8. Dave Mann - CHC 0.0 9. Sam Baker - WAS 0.0 10. Billy Jessup - SFO 0.0 min 30 returns	Field Goals Made 1. Lou Groza - CLE 15 2. Sam Baker - WAS 14 George Blanda - CHI 14 4. Fred Cone - GNB 12 5. Paige Cothren - LAM 11 6. Ben Agajanian - NYG 10 7. Gordy Soltau - SFO 9 Bobby Walston - PHI 9 9. Jim Martin - DET 7 10. Bobby Layne - DET 6 Pat Summerall - CHC 6	Field Goals Att 1. George Blanda - CHI 26 2. Sam Baker - WAS 23 3. Lou Groza - CLE 22 4. Paige Cothren - LAM 19 5. Ben Agajanian - NYG 18 Gary Glick - PIT 18 7. Fred Cone - GNB 17 Pat Summerall - CHC 17 9. Gordy Soltau - SFO 15 10. Jim Martin - DET 14	Defensive Sacks
Defensive INT 1. Jack Butler - PIT 10 Jack Christiansen - DET 10 Milt Davis - BLC 10 4. Bobby Dillon - GNB 9 John Symank - GNB 9 6. Dicky Moegle - SFO 8 7. Emlen Tunnell - NYG 6 8. Hank Gremminger - GNB 5 Carl Karilivacz - DET 5 Andy Nelson - BLC 5 Bert Rechichar - BLC 5	INT TD Ret 1. Milt Davis - BLC 2 2. Johnny Bookman - NYG 1 Jack Christiansen - DET 1 Dick Daugherty - LAM 1 Bobby Dillon - GNB 1 Jimmy Harris - PHI 1 Bill Herchman - SFO 1 Jerry Norton - PHI 1 Jimmy Patton - NYG 1 Emlen Tunnell - NYG 1

Awards

AP NFL MVP - Jim Brown
Heisman Trophy Winner - John Crow
Pro Bowl MVP - Hugh Mcelhenny
Pro Bowl MVP - Gene Brito
UPI MVP - Y.A. Tittle
UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year - Jim Brown

Pro Bowl
EAST	QB	Eddie LeBaron
EAST	QB	Earl Morrall
EAST	QB	Tommy O'Connell
EAST	FB	Jim Brown
EAST	OT	Rosey Brown
EAST	T	Mike McCormack
EAST	T	Lou Groza
EAST	OT	Frank Varrichione
EAST	G	Dick Stanfel
EAST	OG	Jack Stroud
EAST	G	Dale Dodrill
EAST	C	Ray Wietecha
EAST	OHB	Jim Podoley
EAST	HB	Ray Renfro
EAST	HB	Billy Barnes
EAST	HB	Ollie Matson
EAST	E	Jack McClairen
EAST	E	Johnny Carson
EAST	DE	Gene Brito
EAST	DE	Andy Robustelli
EAST	DE	Tom Scott
EAST	DT	Ernie Stautner
EAST	DT	Bob Gain
EAST	DHB	Frank Gifford
EAST	DHB	Jack Butler
EAST	DHB	Don Paul
EAST	LB	Chuck Drazenovich
EAST	LB	Walt Michaels
EAST	LB	Leo Sanford
EAST	LB	Chuck Bednarik
EAST	CB	Lindon Crow
EAST	S	Jerry Norton
EAST	S	Emlen Tunnell
WEST	QB	Johnny Unitas
WEST	QB	Y.A. Tittle
WEST	FB	Alan Ameche
WEST	FB	Rick Casares
WEST	T	Kline Gilbert
WEST	G	Bill George
WEST	OG	Stan Jones
WEST	G	Lou Creekmur
WEST	G	Harley Sewell
WEST	G	Duane Putnam
WEST	C	Jim Ringo
WEST	OHB	Tommy Wilson
WEST	HB	Bobby Dillon
WEST	HB	Jon Arnett
WEST	HB	Hugh McElhenny
WEST	OE	Billy Howton
WEST	DE	Darris McCord
WEST	DE	Gino Marchetti
WEST	DE	Doug Atkins
WEST	DE	Jim Mutscheller
WEST	DT	Leo Nomellini
WEST	DT	Art Donovan
WEST	DHB	Jimmy David
WEST	LB	Dick Daugherty
WEST	LB	Marv Matuszak
WEST	LB	Les Richter
WEST	LB	Joe Schmidt
WEST	DB	Jack Christiansen
WEST	S	Yale Lary
WEST	S	Bert Rechichar

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