Johnny Unitas completed 2,830 of his attempted career 5,186 throws for a completion percentage of 54.6%. His longest pass completion during his time in the NFL was for 89 yds and he passed for 190.7 yards per outing. For his career, Unitas passed for a total of 40,239 yds with 290 touchdowns and 253 picks. His quarterback rating was 78.2 with a TD rate of 5.6% and an interception percentage of 4.9%. Over the course of his time in the league, he was sacked 307 different times totaling 2,383 yards lost behind the line of scrimmage.
Unitas connected on 34 of his 76 throws in his last year for a completion percentage of 44.7%. His longest pass was 55 yds and he passed for 94.2 yards per game. He had a quarterback rating of 64.4 with a TD percentage of 3.9% and an interception rate of 9.2%. In his last year, Unitas threw for 471 yds with 3 touchdowns and 7 interceptions. He was sacked 22 different times totaling 132 yds lost.
Johnny Unitas Stats
| Year | Team | TD | TD% | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | Games | GS | Y/A | AY/A | Y/C | Y/G | Int | Int% | 1D | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 290 | 5.6% | 2,830 | 5,186 | 54.6% | 40,239 | 211 | 0 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 14.2 | 190.7 | 253 | 4.9% | 0 | 89 | |
| 1973 | SDG | 3 | 3.9% | 34 | 76 | 44.7% | 471 | 5 | 4 | 2.8 | 13.9 | 94.2 | 40.0 | 7 | 9.2% | 51 | 6 |
| 1972 | BAL | 4 | 2.5% | 88 | 157 | 56.1% | 1,111 | 8 | 5 | 5.9 | 12.6 | 138.9 | 70.8 | 6 | 3.8% | 63 | 7 |
| 1971 | BAL | 3 | 1.7% | 92 | 176 | 52.3% | 942 | 13 | 5 | 3.4 | 10.2 | 72.5 | 52.3 | 9 | 5.1% | 35 | 5 |
| 1970 | BAL | 14 | 4.4% | 166 | 321 | 51.7% | 2,213 | 14 | 13 | 5.2 | 13.3 | 158.1 | 65.1 | 18 | 5.6% | 55 | 7 |
| 1969 | BAL | 12 | 3.7% | 178 | 327 | 54.4% | 2,342 | 13 | 12 | 5.1 | 13.2 | 180.2 | 64.0 | 20 | 6.1% | 52 | 7 |
| 1968 | BAL | 2 | 6.3% | 11 | 32 | 34.4% | 139 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 27.8 | 30.1 | 4 | 12.5% | 37 | 4 |
| 1967 | BAL | 20 | 4.6% | 255 | 436 | 58.5% | 3,428 | 14 | 14 | 7.1 | 13.4 | 244.9 | 83.6 | 16 | 3.7% | 88 | 8 |
| 1966 | BAL | 22 | 6.3% | 195 | 348 | 56.0% | 2,748 | 14 | 13 | 6.1 | 14.1 | 196.3 | 74.0 | 24 | 6.9% | 89 | 8 |
| 1965 | BAL | 23 | 8.2% | 164 | 282 | 58.2% | 2,530 | 11 | 11 | 8.7 | 15.4 | 230.0 | 97.4 | 12 | 4.3% | 61 | 9 |
| 1964 | BAL | 19 | 6.2% | 158 | 305 | 51.8% | 2,824 | 14 | 14 | 9.6 | 17.9 | 201.7 | 96.4 | 6 | 2.0% | 74 | 9 |
| 1963 | BAL | 20 | 4.9% | 237 | 410 | 57.8% | 3,481 | 14 | 14 | 8.1 | 14.7 | 248.6 | 89.7 | 12 | 2.9% | 64 | 9 |
| 1962 | BAL | 23 | 5.9% | 222 | 389 | 57.1% | 2,967 | 14 | 14 | 6.1 | 13.4 | 211.9 | 76.5 | 23 | 5.9% | 80 | 8 |
| 1961 | BAL | 16 | 3.8% | 229 | 420 | 54.5% | 2,990 | 14 | 14 | 5.3 | 13.1 | 213.6 | 66.1 | 24 | 5.7% | 72 | 7 |
| 1960 | BAL | 25 | 6.6% | 190 | 378 | 50.3% | 3,099 | 12 | 12 | 6.7 | 16.3 | 258.3 | 73.7 | 24 | 6.3% | 80 | 8 |
| 1959 | BAL | 32 | 8.7% | 193 | 367 | 52.6% | 2,899 | 12 | 12 | 7.9 | 15.0 | 241.6 | 92.0 | 14 | 3.8% | 71 | 8 |
| 1958 | BAL | 19 | 7.2% | 136 | 263 | 51.7% | 2,007 | 10 | 9 | 7.9 | 14.8 | 200.7 | 90.0 | 7 | 2.7% | 77 | 8 |
| 1957 | BAL | 24 | 8.0% | 172 | 301 | 57.1% | 2,550 | 12 | 12 | 7.5 | 14.8 | 212.5 | 88.0 | 17 | 5.6% | 82 | 9 |
| 1956 | BAL | 9 | 4.5% | 110 | 198 | 55.6% | 1,498 | 12 | 7 | 6.2 | 13.6 | 124.8 | 74.0 | 10 | 5.1% | 54 | 8 |
1973 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 77th |
| Games Started | 4 | 51st |
| Completions | 34 | 41st |
| Passing Attempts | 76 | 40th |
| Completion Percentage | 45% | 52nd |
| Passing Yards | 471 | 40th |
| Touchdown Passes | 3 | 35th |
| TD Percentage | 3.9% | 29th |
| Interceptions | 7 | 36th |
| Interception Percentage | 9.2% | 12th |
| 1st Downs | 51 | 33rd |
| Longest Pass | 6 | 38th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 2.8 | 53rd |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.9 | 16th |
| Yards Per Completion | 94.2 | 28th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 40.0 | 54th |
1972 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 8 | 70th |
| Games Started | 5 | 46th |
| Completions | 88 | 23rd |
| Passing Attempts | 157 | 26th |
| Completion Percentage | 56% | 20th |
| Passing Yards | 1,111 | 26th |
| Touchdown Passes | 4 | 30th |
| TD Percentage | 2.5% | 45th |
| Interceptions | 6 | 33rd |
| Interception Percentage | 3.8% | 50th |
| 1st Downs | 63 | 20th |
| Longest Pass | 7 | 30th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.9 | 32nd |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 12.6 | 44th |
| Yards Per Completion | 138.9 | 18th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 70.8 | 37th |
1971 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 13 | 45th |
| Games Started | 5 | 49th |
| Completions | 92 | 21st |
| Passing Attempts | 176 | 24th |
| Completion Percentage | 52% | 32nd |
| Passing Yards | 942 | 29th |
| Touchdown Passes | 3 | 37th |
| TD Percentage | 1.7% | 51st |
| Interceptions | 9 | 26th |
| Interception Percentage | 5.1% | 42nd |
| 1st Downs | 35 | 56th |
| Longest Pass | 5 | 63rd |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 3.4 | 57th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 10.2 | 71st |
| Yards Per Completion | 72.5 | 36th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 52.3 | 52nd |
1970 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 10th |
| Games Started | 13 | 13th |
| Completions | 166 | 10th |
| Passing Attempts | 321 | 11th |
| Completion Percentage | 52% | 37th |
| Passing Yards | 2,213 | 10th |
| Touchdown Passes | 14 | 13th |
| TD Percentage | 4.4% | 29th |
| Interceptions | 18 | 5th |
| Interception Percentage | 5.6% | 32nd |
| 1st Downs | 55 | 30th |
| Longest Pass | 7 | 40th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.2 | 46th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.3 | 44th |
| Yards Per Completion | 158.1 | 13th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 65.1 | 45th |
1969 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 13 | 30th |
| Games Started | 12 | 19th |
| Completions | 178 | 8th |
| Passing Attempts | 327 | 8th |
| Completion Percentage | 54% | 23rd |
| Passing Yards | 2,342 | 9th |
| Touchdown Passes | 12 | 11th |
| TD Percentage | 3.7% | 29th |
| Interceptions | 20 | 2nd |
| Interception Percentage | 6.1% | 17th |
| 1st Downs | 52 | 23rd |
| Longest Pass | 7 | 26th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.1 | 37th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.2 | 30th |
| Yards Per Completion | 180.2 | 9th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 64.0 | 38th |
1968 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 5 | 56th |
| Games Started | 0 | 55th |
| Completions | 11 | 32nd |
| Passing Attempts | 32 | 31st |
| Completion Percentage | 34% | 46th |
| Passing Yards | 139 | 33rd |
| Touchdown Passes | 2 | 28th |
| TD Percentage | 6.3% | 15th |
| Interceptions | 4 | 29th |
| Interception Percentage | 12.5% | 6th |
| 1st Downs | 37 | 36th |
| Longest Pass | 4 | 42nd |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 0.0 | 49th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 12.6 | 32nd |
| Yards Per Completion | 27.8 | 34th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 30.1 | 61st |
1967 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 2nd |
| Games Started | 14 | 2nd |
| Completions | 255 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 436 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 59% | 11th |
| Passing Yards | 3,428 | 2nd |
| Touchdown Passes | 20 | 5th |
| TD Percentage | 4.6% | 26th |
| Interceptions | 16 | 9th |
| Interception Percentage | 3.7% | 38th |
| 1st Downs | 88 | 3rd |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 19th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.1 | 20th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.4 | 35th |
| Yards Per Completion | 244.9 | 2nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 83.6 | 19th |
1966 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 4th |
| Games Started | 13 | 13th |
| Completions | 195 | 5th |
| Passing Attempts | 348 | 6th |
| Completion Percentage | 56% | 21st |
| Passing Yards | 2,748 | 5th |
| Touchdown Passes | 22 | 4th |
| TD Percentage | 6.3% | 11th |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1st |
| Interception Percentage | 6.9% | 16th |
| 1st Downs | 89 | 4th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 19th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.1 | 20th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 14.1 | 25th |
| Yards Per Completion | 196.3 | 6th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 74.0 | 26th |
1965 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 11 | 38th |
| Games Started | 11 | 18th |
| Completions | 164 | 5th |
| Passing Attempts | 282 | 10th |
| Completion Percentage | 58% | 10th |
| Passing Yards | 2,530 | 4th |
| Touchdown Passes | 23 | 2nd |
| TD Percentage | 8.2% | 9th |
| Interceptions | 12 | 11th |
| Interception Percentage | 4.3% | 31st |
| 1st Downs | 61 | 15th |
| Longest Pass | 9 | 15th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.7 | 15th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 15.4 | 24th |
| Yards Per Completion | 230.0 | 2nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 97.4 | 14th |
1964 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 3rd |
| Games Started | 14 | 3rd |
| Completions | 158 | 8th |
| Passing Attempts | 305 | 8th |
| Completion Percentage | 52% | 24th |
| Passing Yards | 2,824 | 3rd |
| Touchdown Passes | 19 | 5th |
| TD Percentage | 6.2% | 15th |
| Interceptions | 6 | 14th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.0% | 37th |
| 1st Downs | 74 | 8th |
| Longest Pass | 9 | 9th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 9.6 | 9th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 17.9 | 11th |
| Yards Per Completion | 201.7 | 3rd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 96.4 | 10th |
1963 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 1st |
| Games Started | 14 | 1st |
| Completions | 237 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 410 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 58% | 11th |
| Passing Yards | 3,481 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 20 | 6th |
| TD Percentage | 4.9% | 21st |
| Interceptions | 12 | 11th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.9% | 33rd |
| 1st Downs | 64 | 14th |
| Longest Pass | 9 | 12th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.1 | 11th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 14.7 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Completion | 248.6 | 1st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 89.7 | 12th |
1962 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 4th |
| Games Started | 14 | 3rd |
| Completions | 222 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 389 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 57% | 15th |
| Passing Yards | 2,967 | 4th |
| Touchdown Passes | 23 | 2nd |
| TD Percentage | 5.9% | 20th |
| Interceptions | 23 | 4th |
| Interception Percentage | 5.9% | 23rd |
| 1st Downs | 80 | 7th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 25th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.1 | 26th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.4 | 33rd |
| Yards Per Completion | 211.9 | 6th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 76.5 | 22nd |
1961 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 2nd |
| Games Started | 14 | 2nd |
| Completions | 229 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 420 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 55% | 16th |
| Passing Yards | 2,990 | 2nd |
| Touchdown Passes | 16 | 6th |
| TD Percentage | 3.8% | 29th |
| Interceptions | 24 | 2nd |
| Interception Percentage | 5.7% | 29th |
| 1st Downs | 72 | 13th |
| Longest Pass | 7 | 23rd |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.3 | 21st |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.1 | 33rd |
| Yards Per Completion | 213.6 | 2nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 66.1 | 22nd |
1960 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 1st |
| Games Started | 12 | 1st |
| Completions | 190 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 378 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 50% | 13th |
| Passing Yards | 3,099 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 25 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 6.6% | 14th |
| Interceptions | 24 | 2nd |
| Interception Percentage | 6.3% | 17th |
| 1st Downs | 80 | 4th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 11th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.7 | 11th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 16.3 | 11th |
| Yards Per Completion | 258.3 | 1st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 73.7 | 13th |
1959 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 1st |
| Games Started | 12 | 1st |
| Completions | 193 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 367 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 53% | 12th |
| Passing Yards | 2,899 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 32 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 8.7% | 9th |
| Interceptions | 14 | 5th |
| Interception Percentage | 3.8% | 28th |
| 1st Downs | 71 | 9th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 14th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.9 | 13th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 15.0 | 19th |
| Yards Per Completion | 241.6 | 1st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 92.0 | 12th |
1958 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 37th |
| Games Started | 9 | 19th |
| Completions | 136 | 4th |
| Passing Attempts | 263 | 4th |
| Completion Percentage | 52% | 12th |
| Passing Yards | 2,007 | 4th |
| Touchdown Passes | 19 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 7.2% | 9th |
| Interceptions | 7 | 16th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.7% | 33rd |
| 1st Downs | 77 | 8th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 12th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.9 | 8th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 14.8 | 16th |
| Yards Per Completion | 200.7 | 4th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 90.0 | 4th |
1957 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 1st |
| Games Started | 12 | 1st |
| Completions | 172 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 301 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 57% | 13th |
| Passing Yards | 2,550 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 24 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 8.0% | 8th |
| Interceptions | 17 | 2nd |
| Interception Percentage | 5.6% | 26th |
| 1st Downs | 82 | 2nd |
| Longest Pass | 9 | 16th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.5 | 14th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 14.8 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Completion | 212.5 | 1st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 88.0 | 11th |
1956 Stats for Johnny Unitas
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 5th |
| Games Started | 7 | 20th |
| Completions | 110 | 5th |
| Passing Attempts | 198 | 5th |
| Completion Percentage | 56% | 10th |
| Passing Yards | 1,498 | 6th |
| Touchdown Passes | 9 | 8th |
| TD Percentage | 4.5% | 20th |
| Interceptions | 10 | 9th |
| Interception Percentage | 5.1% | 34th |
| 1st Downs | 54 | 13th |
| Longest Pass | 8 | 16th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.2 | 10th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 13.6 | 19th |
| Yards Per Completion | 124.8 | 7th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 74.0 | 13th |