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WASHOLLY—

Bob Holly

Retired

Atlanta Falcons · QB

Bob Holly recorded 10 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 4 rostered seasons with Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, WSH, Washington Redskins.

▶Best highlights

30.0

pass yds/gm

4.9

rush yds/gm

1

playoff games

10

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Bob Holly's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1985
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 6, 1985

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 6, 1985

132 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
W
WSH
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 3, 1985

WSH vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1985

131 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 1 INT

Divisional Round
1983
W
LOS ANGELESRAMS
WSH
JAN 1, 1984

Los Angeles Rams vs WSH

Divisional Round · Jan 1, 1984

13 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1983
W
WSH
ARIZONACARDINALS
OCT 9, 1983

WSH vs Arizona Cardinals

Regular Season · Oct 9, 1983

0 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
ATLANTAFALCONS
DALLASCOWBOYS
OCT 27, 1985

Atlanta Falcons vs Dallas Cowboys

Regular Season · Oct 27, 1985

26 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Bob Holly's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 132 passing yards · 32 rushing yards

Regular Season
1985
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
ATLANTAFALCONS
OCT 6, 1985

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 6, 1985

132 pass yds · 0 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 1 passing touchdown

Regular Season
1985
W
WSH
ATLANTAFALCONS
NOV 3, 1985

WSH vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 3, 1985

131 pass yds · 1 pass TD · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Bob Holly's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1981–1992

01
WASHOLLY—Bob Holly
WASRIGGINS—John Riggins
WASMONK—Art Monk

Three quarterbacks, three championship teams

Washington Commanders · The Gibbs dynasty

Gibbs adapted his offense around different quarterbacks and dominant lines, winning Super Bowls after the 1982, 1987 and 1991 seasons.

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Franchise era

1966–1988

02
ATLHOLLY—Bob Holly
ATLBARTKOWSKI—Steve Bartkowski
ATLHUMPHREY—Claude Humphrey

The Grits Blitz and Bartkowski bring the first wins

Atlanta Falcons · Building an identity

After a difficult expansion launch, Atlanta found its first playoff teams through an attacking defense, Bartkowski's arm and Andrews's punishing running.

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Franchise era

1976–1985

03
PHIHOLLY—Bob Holly
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

2 NFL seasons10 career games300 career passing yards1 career passing touchdowns49 career rushing yards1 career rushing touchdownsJersey: 01 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 9, 1983Most recent: Dec 8, 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

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