Ken Stabler

Kenneth Michael "Ken" Stabler (December 25, 1945 – July 8, 2015), nicknamed "The Snake," was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Oakland Raiders (1970–1979), Houston Oilers (1980–1981) and New Orleans Saints (1982–1984). He played college football for the University of Alabama.

Ken Stabler
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Stabler in 2007
No. 12, 16
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:(1945-12-25)December 25, 1945
Foley, Alabama
Died:July 8, 2015(2015-07-08) (aged 69)
Gulfport, Mississippi
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Foley (Foley, Alabama)
College:Alabama
NFL Draft:1968 / Round: 2 / Pick: 52
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (XI)
  • NFL Most Valuable Player (1974)
  • Pro Bowl (1973, 1974, 1976, 1977)
  • 2× First-team All-Pro (1974, 1976)
  • Bert Bell Award (1976)
  • NFL Offensive Player of the Year (1974)
  • NFL passing touchdowns leader (1974, 1976)
  • NFL passer rating leader (1976)
  • NFL 1970s All-Decade Team
  • National champion (1965)
  • First-team All-American (1967)
  • First-team All-SEC (1967)
Career NFL statistics
TDINT:194–222
Passing yards:27,938
Passer rating:75.3
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

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