After the season, Hart was left to be the starter. © 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC. Hart split time with Johnson for the 1969 season, playing in nine games while starting five (with Johnson starting the other nine), and he went 2-3 with 1,086 yards for six touchdowns and 12 interceptions on a 49.7 completion percentage, although the team won just four games for the first time since 1962. Career Stats for QB Jim Hart. The following year, he and the team improved slightly, with him going 8-3-1 in the 12 games he started (with Johnson starting two games), throwing for 2,059 yards with 15 touchdowns to 18 interceptions on a 44.3 completion percentage. James Warren Hart (born April 29, 1944 in Evanston, Illinois) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1966 through 1983 and the Washington Redskins in 1984. Both his yards and interceptions would prove to be career highs. James Warren Hart (born April 29, 1944) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1966 through 1983 and the Washington Redskins in 1984. He resides in James Warren "Jim" Hart (born April 29, 1944) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1966 through 1983 and the Washington Redskins in 1984. These early career teams were mediocre at best (31–33–5 in his first seven years), but the hire of coach In 1976, he threw for a career high completion percentage of 56.2%, complementing that with 2,946 yards for 18 touchdowns and 13 interceptions, with the team going 10-4. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. For the 1967 season, he started all 14 contests, going 6-7-1 while throwing for 3,008 yards with 19 touchdowns and 30 interceptions on a 48.4 completion percentage. By the time the Cardinals returned to the playoffs again at the conclusion of the 1982-83 season, Hart has been married to his college sweetheart for over 40 years; he has three children and four grandchildren. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Jim Hart : Pos: QB, Career: 201 G, 209 TD (39th), 66.6 Rate, 172.5 Y/G, 4xProBowl, Cardinals/Redskins 1966-1984, 1x Int Leader, born IL 1944 Latest on QB Jim Hart including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. YEAR TEAM G ATT COMP PCT YDS AVG LNG TD INT 1st 1st% 20+ SCK SCKY RATE; 1966 St. Louis Cardinals NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. From 1974-1976, he guided the Cardinals to three straight 10+ win seasons along with back to back division crowns in 1974 and 1975.