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The 1971 season,
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Top 30 · Overall

1971 fantasy scoring leaders

Ranked by full-season fantasy points across all positions.

# Player Pos Team Fantasy pts
01 Steve Owens RB DET 231
02 Paul Warfield WR MIA 220
03 Otis Taylor WR KC 219
04 Leroy Kelly RB CLE 210
05 Fred Biletnikoff WR OAK 208
06 Floyd Little RB DEN 201
07 Greg Landry QB DET 198
08 Randy Vataha WR NE 192
09 Vic Washington RB SF 191
10 Ed Podolak RB KC 188
11 Duane Thomas RB DAL 186
12 John Fuqua RB PIT 184
13 Norm Bulaich RB BAL 182
14 Willie Ellison RB LA 180
15 Larry Csonka RB MIA 177
16 Roger Staubach QB DAL 174
17 Mike Garrett RB SD 173
18 Donny Anderson RB GB 173
19 John Hadl QB SD 171
20 Bob Hayes WR DAL 169
21 Bob Grim WR MIN 169
22 Gary Garrison WR SD 167
23 Jim Kiick RB MIA 166
24 Larry Brown RB WAS 164
25 Art Malone RB ATL 164
26 John Brockington RB GB 164
27 Ken Willard RB SF 163
28 Bob Tucker TE NYG 162
29 Tom Matte RB BAL 162
30 Marv Hubbard RB OAK 161
By position

Top 5, every position

QB leaders

1971
  1. 1. Greg Landry 198
  2. 2. Roger Staubach 174
  3. 3. John Hadl 171
  4. 4. Roman Gabriel 154
  5. 5. Terry Bradshaw 153

RB leaders

1971
  1. 1. Steve Owens 231
  2. 2. Leroy Kelly 210
  3. 3. Floyd Little 201
  4. 4. Vic Washington 191
  5. 5. Ed Podolak 188

WR leaders

1971
  1. 1. Paul Warfield 220
  2. 2. Otis Taylor 219
  3. 3. Fred Biletnikoff 208
  4. 4. Randy Vataha 192
  5. 5. Bob Grim 169

TE leaders

1971
  1. 1. Bob Tucker 162
  2. 2. Ted Kwalick 155
  3. 3. Jim Mitchell 125
  4. 4. Raymond Chester 115
  5. 5. Bob Trumpy 111
Top scoring offenses

1971's most-fantasy teams

DAL
Dallas Cowboys
Total fantasy pts 1,400
SF
San Francisco 49ers
Total fantasy pts 1,172
KC
Kansas City Chiefs
Total fantasy pts 1,155
MIA
Miami Dolphins
Total fantasy pts 1,145
DET
Detroit Lions
Total fantasy pts 1,140
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