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American football player (1948–1999)
American football player
Stephen Wayne Ramsey (April 22, 1948 – October 15, 1999) was a
professional
American football
quarterback who played in seven
National Football League (NFL)
seasons from 1970 to 1976 for two different teams, the
New Orleans Saints and the
Denver Broncos. He was traded to the
New York Giants in exchange for
Craig Morton in 1977 but was released before the season began. Ramsey attended
W. W. Samuell High School in Dallas, Texas and
The University of North Texas in
Denton, Texas. He died at age 51 in Texas, after an accident while trying to drive himself to the hospital after having a heart attack.
NFL career statistics
Year
|
Team
|
Games
|
Passing
|
Rushing
|
Sacks
|
GP |
GS |
Record |
Cmp |
Att |
Pct |
Yds |
Y/A |
Lng |
TD |
Int |
Rtg |
Att |
Yds |
Avg |
Lng |
TD |
Sck |
Yds
|
1970 |
NOR
|
1 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
39.6 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
1971 |
DEN
|
9 |
5 |
2-3 |
84 |
178 |
47.2 |
1,120 |
6.3 |
47 |
5 |
13 |
46.6 |
3 |
6 |
2.0 |
6 |
0 |
13 |
105
|
1972 |
DEN
|
9 |
5 |
1-4 |
65 |
137 |
47.4 |
1,050 |
7.7 |
55 |
3 |
9 |
53.5 |
6 |
15 |
2.5 |
8 |
2 |
26 |
184
|
1973 |
DEN
|
5 |
0 |
0-0 |
10 |
27 |
37.0 |
194 |
7.2 |
76 |
2 |
2 |
56.7 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
1974 |
DEN
|
7 |
2 |
1-1 |
41 |
74 |
55.4 |
580 |
7.8 |
43 |
5 |
7 |
64.0 |
5 |
-2 |
-0.4 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
55
|
1975 |
DEN
|
11 |
7 |
3-4 |
128 |
233 |
54.9 |
1,562 |
6.7 |
66 |
9 |
14 |
63.6 |
6 |
38 |
6.3 |
17 |
0 |
23 |
187
|
1976 |
DEN
|
12 |
12 |
7-5 |
128 |
270 |
47.4 |
1,931 |
7.2 |
71 |
11 |
13 |
64.9 |
13 |
51 |
3.9 |
15 |
0 |
39 |
261
|
Career |
54 |
31 |
14-17 |
456 |
921 |
49.5 |
6,437 |
7.0 |
76 |
35 |
58 |
58.9 |
33 |
108 |
3.3 |
17 |
2 |
110 |
792
|
See also
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