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ARCHIE MANNING

Manning, Elisha Archie, III
Height: 6-3 Weight: 205
Born: May 19, 1949 Cleveland, MS
High School: Drew (MS)
YearCollegeStatus
1967MississippiFreshmen Team
1968MississippiLettered
1969MississippiLettered
1970MississippiLettered
Draft: 1st round (2nd overall) 1971 New Orleans Saints
Relatives: Father of Eli Manning; father of Peyton Manning
NFL Game Logs
Roster KeyStat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL8QB1210
1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL8QB1414
1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL8QB1313
1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL8QB1111
1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL8QB1313
1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL8QB109
1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL8QB1616
1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL8QB1616
1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL8QB1616
1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL8QB1211
1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL8QB10
1982 Houston Oilers (NFL)1982 HOU NFL8QB65
1982 Year (NFL)1982 Year NFL75
1983 Houston Oilers (NFL)1983 HOU NFL8QB33
1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL4QB20
1983 Year (NFL)1983 Year NFL53
1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL4QB62
13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL151139
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/28/19711971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL
Signed1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL
Traded9/17/19821982 Houston Oilers (NFL)1982 HOU NFL
Traded9/20/19831983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL
Reserve/Non-Football Injury12/5/19831983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL
Released1985 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1985 MIN NFL
AWARDS
1978 The Sporting News NFL Player of the Year
1978 The Sporting News NFC Player of the Year
1978 United Press International NFC Offensive Player of the Year
1978 United Press International All-NFC
1978 The Sporting News All-NFC
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL400---00-024
1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL200---00-012
1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL200---00-012
1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL100---00-06
1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL100---00-06
1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL500---00-030
1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL100---00-06
1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL200---00-012
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1800---00-0108
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL331725.217400
1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL633515.618200
1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL632934.72320
1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL282047.32610
1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL331865.616100
1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL392706.92750
1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL382025.319100
1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL351865.32020
1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL231667.22400
1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL22814.015000
1982 Houston Oilers (NFL)1982 HOU NFL13856.52400
1982 Year (NFL)1982 Year NFL13856.52400
1983 Houston Oilers (NFL)1983 HOU NFL2136.511000
1983 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1983 MIN NFL1-1-1.0-100000
1983 Year (NFL)1983 Year NFL3124.011000
1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL11423.816000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL38421975.727180000
PASSINGATTCOMCOM%INCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%SKYLFD20+40+RTG
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL1778648.68211646.613.563t63.495.14033260.1
1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL44823051.319727816.212.166t184.0214.74334764.6
1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL26714052.411516426.111.765t103.7124.52817765.2
1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL26113451.311114295.510.779t62.3166.12617249.8
1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL33815947.015916835.010.671t72.1205.94939044.3
1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL20511355.18312846.311.459t83.994.43628868.8
1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL47129161.816434167.311.771t173.6163.43730181.7
1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL42025260.014831697.512.685153.6204.81714075.6
1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL50930960.718037167.312.056234.5203.94131181.8
1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL23213457.88714476.210.85552.2114.72116463.6
1982 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1982 NO NFL7114.3430.43.0300.0228.6218000.0
1982 Houston Oilers (NFL)1982 HOU NFL1256652.8538777.013.354t64.864.82721671.3
1982 Year (NFL)1982 Year NFL1326750.8578806.713.154t64.586.12923462.1
1983 Houston Oilers (NFL)1983 HOU NFL884450.0367558.617.247t22.389.1118349.2
1983 Year (NFL)1983 Year NFL884450.0427558.617.247t00.0228.621870.0
1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL945255.3395455.810.55622.133.21815366.1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL3642201155.21458239116.611.9851253.41734.839630920067.1
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL1-7-7.0-70000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL1-7-7.0-70000
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1971 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1971 NO NFL7303-20
1972 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1972 NO NFL940400
1973 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1973 NO NFL9202-150
1974 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1974 NO NFL4000-90
1975 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1975 NO NFL710100
1977 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1977 NO NFL510100
1978 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1978 NO NFL8404-260
1979 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1979 NO NFL4202-40
1980 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1980 NO NFL6202-30
1981 New Orleans Saints (NFL)1981 NO NFL300000
1982 Houston Oilers (NFL)1982 HOU NFL5101-40
1982 Year (NFL)1982 Year NFL5101-40
1983 Houston Oilers (NFL)1983 HOU NFL220200
1983 Year (NFL)1983 Year NFL220200
1984 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)1984 MIN NFL420200
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL7324024-630
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