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NFL 1940 Leaders
Passing Attempts

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Profile photo of Davey O'Brien

Davey O'Brien

Philadelphia Eagles

277

2
Profile photo of Parker Hall

Parker Hall

Cleveland Rams

183

3
Profile photo of Sammy Baugh

Sammy Baugh

Washington Redskins

177

4
Profile photo of Cecil Isbell

Cecil Isbell

Green Bay Packers

150

5
Profile photo of Billy Patterson

Billy Patterson

Pittsburgh Pirates

117

6
Profile photo of Hugh McCullough

Hugh McCullough

Chicago Cardinals

116

7
Profile photo of Ace Parker

Ace Parker

Brooklyn Dodgers

111

8
Profile photo of Sid Luckman

Sid Luckman

Chicago Bears

105

9
Profile photo of Arnie Herber

Arnie Herber

Green Bay Packers

89

10
Profile photo of Foster Watkins

Foster Watkins

Philadelphia Eagles

85

11
Profile photo of Whizzer White

Whizzer White

Detroit Lions

80

12
Profile photo of Eddie Miller

Eddie Miller

New York Giants

73

13
Profile photo of Cotton Price

Cotton Price

Detroit Lions

66

14
Profile photo of Beryl Clark

Beryl Clark

Chicago Cardinals

58

15
Profile photo of Frank Filchock

Frank Filchock

Washington Redskins

54

16
Profile photo of Dwight Sloan

Dwight Sloan

Detroit Lions

46

17
Profile photo of Kay Eakin

Kay Eakin

New York Giants

43

18
Profile photo of Hal Van Every

Hal Van Every

Green Bay Packers

41

19
Profile photo of Tuffy Leemans

Tuffy Leemans

New York Giants

31

20
Profile photo of Dick Cassiano

Dick Cassiano

Brooklyn Dodgers

30

21
Profile photo of Marty Slovak

Marty Slovak

Cleveland Rams

28

22
Profile photo of Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

Pittsburgh Pirates

28

23
Profile photo of Len Barnum

Len Barnum

New York Giants

23

24
Profile photo of Bernie Masterson

Bernie Masterson

Chicago Bears

23

25
Profile photo of Bob Snyder

Bob Snyder

Chicago Bears

22

26
Profile photo of Bob Kellogg

Bob Kellogg

Chicago Cardinals

18

27
Profile photo of Gaylon Smith

Gaylon Smith

Cleveland Rams

18

28
Profile photo of George Cafego

George Cafego

Brooklyn Dodgers

17

29
Profile photo of Merl Condit

Merl Condit

Pittsburgh Pirates

15

30
Profile photo of Coley McDonough

Coley McDonough

Pittsburgh Pirates

14

31
Profile photo of Bill Leckonby

Bill Leckonby

Brooklyn Dodgers

13

32
Profile photo of Roy Zimmerman

Roy Zimmerman

Washington Redskins

12

33
Profile photo of George McAfee

George McAfee

Chicago Bears

11

34
Profile photo of Ken Heineman

Ken Heineman

Cleveland Rams

8

35
Profile photo of Banks McFadden

Banks McFadden

Brooklyn Dodgers

8

36
Profile photo of Ralph Kercheval

Ralph Kercheval

Brooklyn Dodgers

7

37
Profile photo of Boyd Brumbaugh

Boyd Brumbaugh

Pittsburgh Pirates

7

38
Profile photo of Lou Tomasetti

Lou Tomasetti

Pittsburgh Pirates

6

39
Profile photo of Jim Gillette

Jim Gillette

Cleveland Rams

4

40
Profile photo of Solly Sherman

Solly Sherman

Chicago Bears

4

41
Profile photo of Rhoten Shetley

Rhoten Shetley

Brooklyn Dodgers

4

42
Profile photo of Johnny Drake

Johnny Drake

Cleveland Rams

4

43
Profile photo of Grenny Lansdell

Grenny Lansdell

New York Giants

3

44
Profile photo of Harry Clarke

Harry Clarke

Chicago Bears

3

45
Profile photo of Johnny Hall

Johnny Hall

Chicago Cardinals

3

46
Profile photo of Kent Ryan

Kent Ryan

Detroit Lions

2

47
Profile photo of Marshall Goldberg

Marshall Goldberg

Chicago Cardinals

2

48
Profile photo of Lou Brock

Lou Brock

Green Bay Packers

2

49
Profile photo of Ray Nolting

Ray Nolting

Chicago Bears

2

50
Profile photo of George Kiick

George Kiick

Pittsburgh Pirates

2

51
Profile photo of Bert Johnson

Bert Johnson

Chicago Cardinals

1

52
Profile photo of Vic Spadaccini

Vic Spadaccini

Cleveland Rams

1

53
Profile photo of Pug Manders

Pug Manders

Brooklyn Dodgers

1

54
Profile photo of Bob Swisher

Bob Swisher

Chicago Bears

1

55
Profile photo of Walt Nielsen

Walt Nielsen

New York Giants

1

56
Profile photo of Lloyd Cardwell

Lloyd Cardwell

Detroit Lions

1

57
Profile photo of Fred Gehrke

Fred Gehrke

Cleveland Rams

1

58
Profile photo of Frank Balazs

Frank Balazs

Green Bay Packers

1

59
Profile photo of Dick Todd

Dick Todd

Washington Redskins

1

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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