John Hadl

Passing attempts:	4,687
Passing completions:	2,363
Completion percentage:	50.4%
TD–INT:	244–268
Passing yards:	33,503
Passer rating:	67.4
Rushing yards:	1,112
Rushing touchdowns:	16
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Hadl
No. 21, 12
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	February 15, 1940; Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.
Died:	November 30, 2022 (aged 82); Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:	Lawrence
College:	Kansas (1959–1961)
NFL draft:	1962 / round: 1 / pick: 10
AFL draft:	1962 / round: 3 / pick: 24
Career history
As a player:
	San Diego Chargers (1962–1972); Los Angeles Rams (1973–1974); Green Bay Packers (1974–1975); Houston Oilers (1976–1977);
As a coach:
	Kansas (1978) ; Quarterbacks coach; Kansas (1979–1981) ; Offensive coordinator; Los Angeles Rams (1982) ; Offensive coordinator; Denver Broncos (1983) ; Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks coach; Los Angeles Express (1984–1985) ; Head coach;
Career highlights and awards
	AFL champion (1963); NFL Man of the Year (1971); First-team All-Pro (1973); 2× Second-team All-AFL (1965, 1966); 2× Pro Bowl (1972, 1973); 4× AFL All-Star (1964, 1965, 1968, 1969); NFL passing yards leader (1971); NFL passing touchdowns leader (1971); 2× AFL passing yards leader (1965, 1968); AFL passing touchdowns leader (1968); Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame; 2× First-team All-American (1960, 1961); 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1960, 1961); Second-team All-Big Eight (1959); Kansas Jayhawks No. 21 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	4,687
Passing completions:	2,363
Completion percentage:	50.4%
TD–INT:	244–268
Passing yards:	33,503
Passer rating:	67.4
Rushing yards:	1,112
Rushing touchdowns:	16
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
Head coaching record
Regular season:	13–23 (.361)
Postseason:	1–1 (.500)
Career:	14–24 (.368)
	Record at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame

John Willard Hadl (Pronounced: HAY-dull) (February 15, 1940 – November 30, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback for 16 years in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He won an AFL championship with the San Diego Chargers in 1963. Hadl was named an AFL All-Star four times and was selected to two Pro Bowls. He was inducted into the Chargers Hall of Fame.

Hadl played college football for the Kansas Jayhawks. A two-time All-American, he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Hadl played in three AFL title games with San Diego before the league's merger with the NFL. He finished his career with the Los Angeles Rams, the Green Bay Packers and the Houston Oilers. He also played as a punter for five seasons.