Steve Dils


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Position: QB
Date of Birth: December 8, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 190 lbs
First Team: MIN (1979)
Last Team: RAM (1989)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Steve Dils - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: December 8, 1955
Position: Quarterback (QB)

Career Timeline

  • 1979-1982: Minnesota Vikings
  • 1983-1984: Los Angeles Rams
  • 1985-1989: Atlanta Falcons

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 3rd round of the 1979 NFL Draft.
  • Played primarily as a backup quarterback but had significant contributions during his tenure.
  • Known for his leadership skills and ability to step in during critical moments of games.
  • Played in a total of 47 games throughout his NFL career, with 19 starts.
  • Recorded a career total of 2,279 passing yards, 10 touchdowns, and 22 interceptions.
  • Had notable performances in several games, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.

Legacy

Steve Dils is often remembered for his time in the league during a transitional period for several teams, particularly in the 1980s. While he may not have achieved superstar status, his contributions as a reliable backup quarterback and his understanding of the game are appreciated by fans and teammates alike. His journey through three teams showcases his versatility and commitment to the sport.

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