Dan Fouts, Class of 1993
2/1/2012
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Dan led the NFL in passing yardage four straight years from 1979 to 1982, and became the first player in history to throw for 4,000 yards in three consecutive seasons.
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Fouts posing with his bust and mural during his Enshrinement in 1993.
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Fouts was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round in 1973.
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Fouts played a major role in transforming the Chargers from also-rans to AFC Western division champions in 1979, 1980 and 1981.
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Dan played in six Pro bowls during his career.
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In 15 seasons, Fouts completed 3,297 passes for 43,040 yards and 254 touchdowns and an 80.2-point rating.
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At the time of his retirement, Fouts was one of only three quarterbacks to pass for more than 40,000 yards.
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Fouts was the AFC Player of the Year in 1979 and then, in 1982, was named the NFL Most Valuable Player by the Pro Football Writers of America.
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Fouts' Hall of Fame bust.
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Fouts' Hall of Fame mural.