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Pastorini was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the first round (third overall) of the 1971 NFL draft out of Santa Clara University. The draft was dubbed "The Year of the Quarterback" with Pastorini taken third behind Jim Plunkett (first) and Archie Manning (second). Pastorini was known as a tough quarterback throughout his career.
The Titans were the Houston Oilers from 1960 to 1996 and the Tennessee Oilers ... Quarterback(s) Houston Oilers 1960–1996; ... Dan Pastorini (8) / Charley ...
Quarterback Dan Pastorini led the Oilers to a victory by throwing for 200 yards and three touchdowns, while running back Earl Campbell rushed for 118 yards and a score. After a scoreless first quarter, Houston completely took over the game.
Luckman is the only former Bears quarterback ... Others: Steve McNair (27,141 yards), George Blanda (19,149), Dan Pastorini ... Moon, Blanda and Pastorini all played for the Houston Oilers, ...
Pastorini started the first five games of the regular season after being traded from the Houston Oilers before the 1980 season, while Plunkett had been the Raiders' backup since 1978.
Beating the Broncos in the first home playoff game in Houston in over a decade, the Oilers' performance suffered with injuries to Campbell, quarterback Dan Pastorini and top receiver Ken Burrough. They did manage to edge past the high-flying San Diego of Dan Fouts in the divisional round, partly thanks to the play of Vernon Perry (4 INTs and a ...
Davis has solidified his status as the league's top third-string quarterback, and he might be doing enough to earn a chance to compete for the starting job again in 2015. Foles has been one of the ...
The 1971 Houston Oilers season was the team's 12th season, and second with the National Football League. The Oilers improved on their previous season's output of three victories, winning four games in 1971. [1] They missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season.