Joe Theismann
RetiredWashington Commanders · QB
Joe Theismann recorded 167 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with WSH, Washington Commanders.
150.9
pass yds/gm
10.9
rush yds/gm
10
playoff games
167
career games
Five defining games
Start here
A provisional five-game introduction to Joe Theismann's most significant indexed performances.
Regular Season
1979W
GREEN BAYPACKERS
WSH
Score hidden
DEC 2, 1979
Green Bay Packers vs WSH
Regular Season · Dec 2, 1979
256 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT
Regular Season
1981W
WSH
ARIZONACARDINALS
Score hidden
SEP 20, 1981
WSH vs Arizona Cardinals
Regular Season · Sep 20, 1981
388 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT
Regular Season
1980W
WSH
CHICAGOBEARS
Score hidden
NOV 9, 1980
WSH vs Chicago Bears
Regular Season · Nov 9, 1980
305 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 2 INT
Super Bowl
XVIIW
MIAMIDOLPHINS
WSH
Score hidden
JAN 30, 1983
Miami Dolphins vs WSH
Super Bowl XVII · Jan 30, 1983
143 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 2 INT
Regular Season
1984W
WSH
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
Score hidden
OCT 7, 1984
WSH vs Indianapolis Colts
Regular Season · Oct 7, 1984
267 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT
Single-game peaks
Career highs
Position-relevant single-game records from Joe Theismann's indexed NFL box scores.
Career high: 417 passing yards
Regular Season
1983W
OAKLANDRAIDERS
WSH
Score hidden
OCT 2, 1983
Oakland Raiders vs WSH
Regular Season · Oct 2, 1983
417 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 0 INT
Career high: 4 passing touchdowns
Regular Season
1984W
WSH
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
Score hidden
OCT 7, 1984
WSH vs Indianapolis Colts
Regular Season · Oct 7, 1984
267 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT
Career high: 64 rushing yards
Regular Season
1980W
WSH
CHICAGOBEARS
Score hidden
NOV 9, 1980
WSH vs Chicago Bears
Regular Season · Nov 9, 1980
305 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 2 INT