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Scott Brunner

Retired

Los Angeles Rams · QB

Scott Brunner recorded 73 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants.

▶Best highlights

88.5

pass yds/gm

1.9

rush yds/gm

2

playoff games

73

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Scott Brunner's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1981
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 3, 1982

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 3, 1982

290 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 2 INT

Wild Card
1981
NEW YORKGIANTS
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
DEC 27, 1981

New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1981

96 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
1983
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 2, 1983

Los Angeles Chargers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1983

395 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
1981
NEW YORKGIANTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NOV 8, 1981

New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Nov 8, 1981

251 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 4 INT

Regular Season
1982
NEW YORKGIANTS
ARIZONACARDINALS
DEC 26, 1982

New York Giants vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Dec 26, 1982

326 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Scott Brunner's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 395 passing yards · 3 passing touchdowns

Regular Season
1983
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
OCT 2, 1983

Los Angeles Chargers vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1983

395 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 23 rushing yards

Regular Season
1981
DALLASCOWBOYS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 19, 1981

Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1981

163 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Scott Brunner's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1979–1990

01
NYGBRUNNER—Scott Brunner
NYGTAYLOR56Lawrence Taylor
NYGSIMMS11Phil Simms

Defense restores the franchise

New York Giants · Parcells, Taylor and two titles

Taylor changed offensive protection, Parcells shaped a physical roster and the Giants won Super Bowls XXI and XXV in distinctly different ways.

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Franchise era

1960–1987

02
ARIBRUNNER—Scott Brunner
ARIHART—Jim Hart
ARIDIERDORF—Dan Dierdorf

The Cardiac Cardinals make drama a habit

Arizona Cardinals · The St. Louis Football Cardinals

St. Louis produced explosive, entertaining contenders in the 1970s but never found the postseason breakthrough needed to secure the franchise's future there.

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Franchise era

1973–1989

03
LARBRUNNER—Scott Brunner
LARYOUNGBLOOD—Jack Youngblood
LARDICKERSON29Eric Dickerson

Division dominance keeps colliding with a dynasty

Los Angeles Rams · A perennial NFC power

The Rams won seven straight division titles and reached the 1979 Super Bowl, but Dallas, Minnesota and San Francisco repeatedly blocked the path.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons73 career games6,457 career passing yards29 career passing touchdowns137 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdownsJersey: 02 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1980Most recent: Dec 21, 1985

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history