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TENPASTORINI—

Dan Pastorini

Retired

Philadelphia Eagles · QB

Dan Pastorini recorded 140 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 13 rostered seasons with Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, Oakland Raiders, Houston Texans, Houston Oilers.

▶Best highlights

132.3

pass yds/gm

4.9

rush yds/gm

5

playoff games

140

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Dan Pastorini's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round
1978
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 31, 1978

Tennessee Titans vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Dec 31, 1978

200 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
1975
TENNESSEETITANS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DEC 14, 1975

Tennessee Titans vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Dec 14, 1975

217 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 3 INT

Regular Season
1976
TENNESSEETITANS
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OCT 17, 1976

Tennessee Titans vs Los Angeles Chargers

Regular Season · Oct 17, 1976

329 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Regular Season
1978
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
TENNESSEETITANS
DEC 17, 1978

Los Angeles Chargers vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Dec 17, 1978

165 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 2 INT

Regular Season
1971
TENNESSEETITANS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
NOV 14, 1971

Tennessee Titans vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Nov 14, 1971

90 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Dan Pastorini's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 354 passing yards

Regular Season
1974
ARIZONACARDINALS
TENNESSEETITANS
OCT 20, 1974

Arizona Cardinals vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Oct 20, 1974

354 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 3 passing touchdowns

Divisional Round
1978
TENNESSEETITANS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 31, 1978

Tennessee Titans vs New England Patriots

Divisional Round · Dec 31, 1978

200 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 37 rushing yards

Regular Season
1972
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 12, 1972

Philadelphia Eagles vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 12, 1972

138 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 3 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Dan Pastorini's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1967–1977

01
TENPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini
TENBETHEA—Elvin Bethea
TENBRAZILE—Robert Brazile

A defense begins to restore Houston pride

Tennessee Titans · From collapse to Bum Phillips

The Oilers bottomed out before Phillips and the draft picks who would power one of the city's most beloved teams arrived.

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Franchise era

1978–1984

02
TENPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini
TENCAMPBELL—Earl Campbell
TENBRAZILE—Robert Brazile

Campbell carries Houston to two AFC title games

Tennessee Titans · Luv Ya Blue

Campbell's punishing MVP seasons packed the Astrodome and sent Houston to consecutive conference championship games against Pittsburgh.

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Franchise era

1979–1987

03
LVPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini
LVALLEN27Marcus Allen
LVLONG—Howie Long

Two more championships in two cities

Las Vegas Raiders · Flores and the Los Angeles titles

Tom Flores led the first wild-card Super Bowl champion, then Allen's record run powered a dominant title after the move to Los Angeles.

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Franchise era

1973–1989

04
LARPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini
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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Franchise era

1976–1985

05
PHIPASTORINI—Dan Pastorini
PHIJAWORSKI7Ron Jaworski
PHICARMICHAEL—Harold Carmichael

From exhaustion to the first Super Bowl

Philadelphia Eagles · Vermeil's climb

Dick Vermeil turned a depleted roster into the 1980 NFC champion through relentless development and Montgomery's complete running.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 198012 NFL seasons140 career games18,515 career passing yards103 career passing touchdowns685 career rushing yards8 career rushing touchdownsJersey: 05 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 19, 1971Most recent: Dec 4, 1983

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

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.