Ken Stabler


No headshot available

Position: QB
Date of Birth: December 25, 1945
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 215 lbs
First Team: OAK (1970)
Last Team: NO (1984)

Quarterback Stats

Year Team Games Cmp Att Pass Yds Pass TDs INTs Sacks Rush Yds Rush TDs Fantasy

No QB stats found for this player.

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ken Stabler: Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 25, 1945
Position: Quarterback

Career Timeline

  • Oakland Raiders (1970-1979)
    • Stabler was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 2nd round of the 1968 NFL Draft but began his career in 1970.
    • He became the starting quarterback in 1973, leading the team to great success.
    • Stabler was known for his strong arm and charismatic playing style, earning the nickname "The Snake."
    • He led the Raiders to an AFC Championship in 1976 and helped the team win Super Bowl XI in 1977.
    • Stabler was selected to four Pro Bowls during his tenure with the Raiders (1973, 1974, 1976, 1977).
    • He was named the NFL MVP in 1974.
  • Houston Oilers (1980-1981)
    • After leaving the Raiders, Stabler joined the Houston Oilers, where he played for two seasons.
    • He continued to showcase his skills, although the Oilers struggled to achieve the same level of success as the Raiders.
  • New Orleans Saints (1982-1984)
    • Stabler finished his career with the New Orleans Saints, where he played three seasons.
    • He provided veteran leadership to the team and contributed to their offensive gameplay.
    • Stabler retired from the NFL after the 1984 season.

Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion: Super Bowl XI (1977)
  • NFL MVP: 1974
  • 4× Pro Bowl Selection: 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977
  • Named to the NFL's 1970s All-Decade Team
  • Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016
  • Stabler's career passing yards total over 27,000, with 194 touchdown passes.

Legacy

Ken Stabler is remembered as one of the most charismatic and talented quarterbacks in NFL history. His leadership on the field, combined with his ability to perform in clutch situations, has left a lasting impact on the game. His induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame solidifies his status as a legendary figure in professional football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


8397, , 1945-12-25, Ken Stabler, Kenneth, Stabler

Hello!

I have been compiling Football Data for years to help me dominate my Fantasy Fooball and PickEm Leagues. I see so many frustrated people out there struggling to find the data they were looking for, so I decided to start making this available to you as well.

I specialize in making information easy to get to in simple formats, that get you the information you need FAST.

If you find this useful, please help this website grow by telling your friends or posting a link.