Mike Ditka stats

Last played for the Dallas Cowboys, 1972

Tight end

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Mike Ditka played 12 NFL seasons, 1961 to 1972.

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
158
REC
427
YDS
5,812
AVG
13.6
TD
43
LNG
76
Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.
1961CHI14561,07619.21276
1962CHI145890415.6569
1963CHI145979413.5863
1964CHI147589712.0534
1965CHI143645412.6244
1966CHI143237811.8230
1967PHI92627410.5225
1968PHI11131118.5218
1969DAL121726815.8351
1970DAL1489812.3026
1971DAL143036012.0129
1972DAL141719811.6126

What the columns mean: REC · LNG

Career Postseason

GP
10
REC
11
YDS
107
AVG
9.7
TD
1
LNG
21

Per game

Career regular season

GP
158
REC
2.7
YDS
36.8
AVG
13.6
TD
0.3
LNG
76

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.LNG: Longest single play, in yards.
1961CHI144.076.919.20.976
1962CHI144.164.615.60.469
1963CHI144.256.713.50.663
1964CHI145.464.112.00.434
1965CHI142.632.412.60.144
1966CHI142.327.011.80.130
1967PHI92.930.410.50.225
1968PHI111.210.18.50.218
1969DAL121.422.315.80.351
1970DAL140.67.012.30.026
1971DAL142.125.712.00.129
1972DAL141.214.111.60.126

What the columns mean: REC · LNG

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
158
PPR
1,266.4
HALF
1,052.9
STD
839.4
PPG
8

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
1961CHI14235.6207.6179.616.8
1962CHI14178.4149.4120.412.7
1963CHI14186.4156.9127.413.3
1964CHI14194.7157.2119.713.9
1965CHI1493.475.457.46.7
1966CHI1481.865.849.85.8
1967PHI965.452.439.47.3
1968PHI1136.129.623.13.3
1969DAL1261.853.344.85.2
1970DAL1417.813.89.81.3
1971DAL1472.257.242.25.2
1972DAL1442.834.325.83.1

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Bio

Experience
12 yearsDebut 1961
Offensive Rookie of the Year
1961

What were Mike Ditka's career stats?

Mike Ditka played 12 seasons for the Bears, the Eagles and the Cowboys. He had 427 receptions for 5,812 yards and 43 receiving touchdowns. His best season was 1964: 75 receptions, 897 receiving yards and 5 receiving touchdowns.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1961 to 1972

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 189th in receiving yards (5,812)
  • 227th in receptions (427)

Among the 3,733 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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