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The NFL's most obscure leaders
Cold, Hard Football Facts for October 21, 2007
By Wally Q. Dorksalot
Cold, Hard Football Facts geek squad
Here is the official Cold, Hard Football Facts "Obscure League Leaders" list through six weeks of the 2007 season.
Before we start, and to grab your attention, enjoy this picture of the stats' two biggest fans:
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1st down runs: Ronnie Brown (MIA), 34
- Rushing yards on 1st and 10: Willis McGahee (BAL), 325
- Runs of 10 yards or more: Travis Henry (DEN), 18
- Yards per carry (10+ carries per game): Adrian Peterson (MIN), 6.3
- Longest run: Fred Taylor (JAX), 76 yards
- RB yards from scrimmage per game: Brian Westbrook (PHI)
167.5
- Total RB yards from scrimmage: Ronnie Brown (MIA), 882
- Stuffed for loss: Larry Johnson (KC), 23
PASSING LEADERS
- Completion percentage: Tom Brady (NE), 72.5 percent
- 4th-quarter passer rating: Kurt Warner (ARI), 136.7
- First downs per pass attempt: Tom Brady (NE), 42.6 percent
- Third-down passing conversions: Tom Brady (NE), 53.2 percent
- Passes of 25+ yards: Tony Romo (DAL), 15
- YAC for QBs: Brett Favre (GB), 960
- Sacks taken: Jon Kitna (DET), 25
- Least sacks taken: Peyton Manning (IND), Drew Brees (NO), 1.8 percent of dropbacks
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Most fumbles lost: Steve McNair (BAL), 4
- 1st down catches: Chad Johnson (CIN), 33
- YAC: Ronnie Brown (MIA), 361 yards
- First downs per reception: Santonio Holmes (PIT), 100 percent
- Passes thrown to: T.J. Houshmandzadeh (CIN), 72
- Yards per catch: Santonio Holmes (PIT), 20.3 YPC
- Passes not caught: Chris Chambers (MIA-SD), 33
- Drops: Devery Henderson (NO), 8
- Longest catch: Roy Williams (DET), 91 yards
- Catches of 25+ yards: Plaxico Burress (NYG), 7
- Percentage of balls caught: Benjamin Watson (NE), 90 percent
DEFENSE LEADERS
- Interceptions: Anthony Henry (DAL), Sean Taylor (WAS), Ed Reed (BAL), Thomas Howard (OAK), 4
- Tackles for loss: E.J. Henderson (MIN), 8.5
- Sacks: Osi Umenyiora (NYG), 7
- Passes defensed: Anthony Henry (DAL), Sean Taylor (WAS), 12
- Total tackles: Barrett Ruud (TB), 62
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Fumbles forced: Chris Harris (CAR), Julian Peterson
(SEA) 4
- Interception return yards: Thomas Howard (OAK), 164
SPECIAL TEAMS LEADERS
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