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Philadelphia Eagles 24 at New Orleans Saints 17

Sunday, September 17, 1978

Philadelphia Eagles 24, New Orleans Saints 17

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Philadelphia Eagles (1-2-0)0710724
New Orleans Saints (1-2-0)707317

Scoring

PHINOR
1stNORTinker Owens 47 yard pass from Archie Manning (Rich Szaro kick)07
2ndPHIKeith Krepfle 20 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)77
3rdPHIHarold Carmichael 5 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)147
PHINick Mike-Mayer 21 yard field goal177
NORTony Galbreath 9 yard rush (Rich Szaro kick)1714
4thPHIHarold Carmichael 16 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)2414
NORRich Szaro 21 yard field goal2417

Team Stats

PHINOR
First downs2214
Rush-yards-TDs42-207-021-88-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT14-23-182-3-117-32-239-1-3
Sacked-yards5-163-19
Net pass yards166220
Total yards373308
Fumbles-lost2-22-1
Turnovers34
Penalties-yards5-3510-96

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Wilbert Montgomery PHI 18 104 0 19 3 6 0 4
Ron Jaworski PHI 14 23 182 3 1 53 3 9 0 0
Harold Carmichael PHI 5 95 2 53
Mike Hogan PHI 10 45 0 12 1 2 0 2
Keith Krepfle PHI 2 37 1 20
Ken Payne PHI 2 34 0 18
Frank LeMaster PHI 1 23 0 23
Cleveland Franklin PHI 6 13 0 8
James Betterson PHI 4 13 0 5
Richard Osborne PHI 1 8 0 8
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Archie Manning NOR 17 32 239 1 3 47 2 5 0 0
Ike Harris NOR 3 88 0 45
Tinker Owens NOR 5 82 1 47
Tony Galbreath NOR 5 13 1 9 5 55 0 16
Mike Strachan NOR 14 70 0 11 2 -6 0 0
Henry Childs NOR 1 17 0 17
Chuck Muncie NOR 1 3 0 3

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Billy Campfield PHI 0 0 0 0 2 40 20.0 0 0
Wally Henry PHI 0 0 0 0 4 90 22.5 0 0
Herb Lusk PHI 0 0 0 0 2 37 18.5 0 0
Drew Mahalic PHI 1 5 0 0
John Sanders PHI 2 0 0 0
John Sciarra PHI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ray Brown NOR 1 0 0 0
Wes Chandler NOR 0 0 0 0 3 85 28.3 0 0 2 12 6.0 0 0
Clarence Chapman NOR 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0
Larry Hardy NOR 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0