Steve Bartkowski threw for 2,580 yards, 12 touchdowns, and seven interceptions.
12 Facts About Steve Bartkowski
2.
Steve Bartkowski was chosen with the first overall pick in the 1975 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons.
3.
Steve Bartkowski was the NFL Rookie of the Year as well as The Sporting News NFC Rookie of the Year in 1975.
4.
Steve Bartkowski was the first client of sports agent Leigh Steinberg.
5.
Steve Bartkowski is one of ten quarterbacks in NFL history who have achieved consecutive 30-touchdown passing seasons at least one time in their career.
6.
Steve Bartkowski was selected to the Pro Bowl after both the 1980 and 1981 seasons and was selected 2nd Team All-NFC following the 1980 campaign.
7.
Steve Bartkowski led the NFL in passing in 1983 with a passer rating of 97.6.
8.
Steve Bartkowski set the record for consecutive games with at least three touchdown passes at home with five which he established over the 1980 and 1981 seasons.
9.
In 1984, Steve Bartkowski started the Falcons' first 11 games, but was injured late in the season and replaced by Mike Moroski.
10.
Steve Bartkowski was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame on May 19,2007.
11.
Steve Bartkowski has a wife, Sandee, and two sons, Philip and Peter, and resides outside Atlanta.
12.
In 1993, Steve Bartkowski was inducted into the National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame and in 2012, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.