Who carried the decade. Every season is scored against its own league with VAL, so a player is measured against the peers he actually faced, never against a different era's scoring environment.
QB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (35.3)
QB · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (28.5)
QB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1966 (34.3)
QB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1965 (33.2)
QB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1966 (26.2)
WR · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1967 (22.5)
WR · 8 seasons in the decade · best 1964 (25.5)
QB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1961 (37.4)
FB · 6 seasons in the decade · best 1965 (32.9)
WR · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1962 (27.2)
RB · 8 seasons in the decade · best 1961 (28.7)
RB · 6 seasons in the decade · best 1967 (40.8)
QB · 5 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (27.1)
RB · 5 seasons in the decade · best 1966 (30.4)
WR · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1962 (22.8)
QB · 5 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (42.9)
FB · 8 seasons in the decade · best 1962 (23.1)
WR · 8 seasons in the decade · best 1960 (15.2)
WR · 5 seasons in the decade · best 1966 (19.6)
WR · 6 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (17.9)
WR · 6 seasons in the decade · best 1969 (17.1)
RB · 4 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (22.9)
CB · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1963 (9.7)
TE · 7 seasons in the decade · best 1967 (15.5)
TE · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1961 (14.3)
Decade VAL is the sum of a player's VAL across the decade's seasons. How VAL works.
| # | Player | Season | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Y. A. Tittle | 1963 | 42.9 |
| 2 | Leroy Kelly | 1967 | 40.8 |
| 3 | George Blanda | 1961 | 37.4 |
| 4 | Sonny Jurgensen | 1969 | 35.3 |
| 5 | Leroy Kelly | 1966 | 34.7 |
| 6 | Sonny Jurgensen | 1961 | 34.5 |
| 7 | Len Dawson | 1966 | 34.3 |
| 8 | Norm Van Brocklin | 1960 | 34.2 |
| 9 | Y. A. Tittle | 1962 | 33.9 |
| 10 | Sonny Jurgensen | 1966 | 33.3 |
VAL player-seasons in the corpus for each year of the decade.