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1957 Chicago Cardinals

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Record: 3-9-0, Finished 6th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 200 points (16.7/g), 10th of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 299 points (24.9/g), 11th.
 Differential of -99 points (-8.2/g), 12th.
 Expected W-L: 3.3-8.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-1.0/g), 10th.

Coached by Ray Richards (3-9-0)

1957 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Lamar McHan 25 3 12 87 for 200, 1,568 yards, 11 td, 15 int, & 25 rushes for 82 yards and 2 td

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1954

FB Johnny Olszewski 27 4 0 83 rushes for 271 yards, 2 td, & 3 catches for 36 yards and 0 td

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 4th pick / 1953

LH Ollie Matson*+ 27 5 0 134 rushes for 577 yards, 6 td, & 20 catches for 451 yards and 3 td

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 1952

RH Dave Mann 25 2 0 22 rushes for 92 yards, 0 td, & 8 catches for 137 yards and 0 td

Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 74th pick / 1954

LE Woodley Lewis 32 7 0 21 catches for 424 yards, 5 td

Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 103rd pick / 1950

LT Len Teeuws 30 5 0

Los Angeles Rams / 25th / 301st pick / 1952

LG Doug Hogland 26 4 0

San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 93rd pick / 1953

C Earl Putman 25 Rook 0

New York Giants / 5th / 52nd pick / 1954

RG Bob Konovsky 23 1 0

Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 77th pick / 1956

RT Jack Jennings 31 7 0

Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 21st pick / 1950

RE Gern Nagler 25 4 0 27 catches for 475 yards, 4 td

Cleveland Browns / 14th / 167th pick / 1953

 Defensive Starters
LDE Leo Sugar 28 3 0 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered

Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 123rd pick / 1952

LDT Chuck Ulrich 28 3 0

Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 41st pick / 1952

MG Tony Pasquesi 24 2 0

Chicago Cardinals / 3rd / 32nd pick / 1955

RDT Tom Finnin 30 4 0

New York Giants / 24th / 306th pick / 1950

RDE Pat Summerall 27 5 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered

Detroit Lions / 4th / 45th pick / 1952

LLB Carl Brettschneider 26 1 0 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered
RLB Leo Sanford* 28 6 0 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

Chicago Cardinals / 8th / 90th pick / 1951

LDH Night Train Lane 30 5 0 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered
RDH Jimmy Hill 29 2 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
LS Floyd Sagely 25 3 0 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered

San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 71st pick / 1954

RS Lindon Crow* 24 2 0 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1955

 Special Teams Starters
K Pat Summerall 27 5 0 6 of 17 field goals & 24 of 26 extra points

Detroit Lions / 4th / 45th pick / 1952

P Dave Mann 25 2 0 59 punts for a 42.5 average, 0 blocked

Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 74th pick / 1954

PR Woodley Lewis 32 7 0 24 punt returns for a 7.3 average and 0 td

Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 103rd pick / 1950

KR Woodley Lewis 32 7 0 26 kick returns for a 26.2 average and 0 td

Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 103rd pick / 1950

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Frank Bernardi 24 DB-HB 12 0 181 5-9 Colorado 6/17/1933 2

Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 38th pick / 1955

Wayne Bock 23 DT 4 0 265 6-4 Illinois 5/28/1934 Rook

Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 58th pick / 1957

Max Boydston 25 E 12 0 210 6-2 Oklahoma 1/22/1932 2

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1955

Carl Brettschneider 26 LB 12 0 223 6-1 Iowa State 12/2/1931 1
Dick Brubaker 25 E-DE 3 0 202 6-0 Ohio State,Ohio Wesleyan 1/2/1932 2

Chicago Cardinals / 15th / 170th pick / 1955

Jimmy Carr 24 DB-LB-HB 6 0 206 6-1 Charleston (WV) 3/25/1933 2
Joe Childress 24 HB-FB-FL 12 0 202 6-0 Auburn 10/26/1933 1

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 7th pick / 1956

Lindon Crow* 24 DB 12 0 195 6-1 USC 4/4/1933 2

Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1955

Tom Finnin 30 DT 8 0 262 6-2 Detroit Mercy 9/28/1927 4

New York Giants / 24th / 306th pick / 1950

Mal Hammack 24 FB-LB 12 0 205 6-2 Florida 6/19/1933 2

Chicago Cardinals / 3rd / 26th pick / 1955

Jimmy Hill 29 DB 10 0 192 6-2 Sam Houston State 6/27/1928 2
Doug Hogland 26 G-T 12 0 245 6-4 Oregon State 5/8/1931 4

San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 93rd pick / 1953

Ed Husmann 26 DT-G-DE-LB 12 0 245 6-2 Nebraska 8/6/1931 4

Chicago Cardinals / 9th / 99th pick / 1953

Jack Jennings 31 T 12 0 245 6-4 Ohio State 2/23/1926 7

Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 21st pick / 1950

Bob Konovsky 23 G-DE 12 0 246 6-2 Wisconsin 8/19/1934 1

Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 77th pick / 1956

Night Train Lane 30 DB-E 8 0 194 6-1 Western Nebraska Community College-Scottsbluff 4/16/1927 5
Paul Larson 25 QB 5 0 185 5-11 California 3/19/1932 Rook

Chicago Cardinals / 8th / 86th pick / 1954

Woodley Lewis 32 DB-E 12 0 185 6-0 Oregon 6/14/1925 7

Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 103rd pick / 1950

Dave Lunceford 23 T-DT 12 0 240 6-4 Baylor 5/6/1934 Rook

Chicago Cardinals / 8th / 90th pick / 1956

Dave Mann 25 HB-E 12 0 190 6-1 Oregon State 6/2/1932 2

Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 74th pick / 1954

Ted Marchibroda 26 QB 7 0 178 5-10 Detroit Mercy,St. Bonaventure 3/15/1931 4

Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 5th pick / 1953

Ollie Matson*+ 27 RB-FL 12 0 220 6-2 San Francisco 5/1/1930 5

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 1952

Lamar McHan 25 QB 12 12 201 6-1 Arkansas 12/16/1932 3

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1954

Gern Nagler 25 E 12 0 190 6-2 Santa Clara 2/23/1932 4

Cleveland Browns / 14th / 167th pick / 1953

Johnny Olszewski 27 FB-HB 11 0 200 5-11 California 12/21/1930 4

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 4th pick / 1953

Tony Pasquesi 24 DT-MG-LB 11 0 250 6-4 Notre Dame 6/13/1933 2

Chicago Cardinals / 3rd / 32nd pick / 1955

Earl Putman 25 C 11 0 308 6-6 Arizona State 1/10/1932 Rook

New York Giants / 5th / 52nd pick / 1954

Floyd Sagely 25 DB-E 10 0 191 6-1 Arkansas 3/26/1932 3

San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 71st pick / 1954

Leo Sanford* 28 LB 12 0 224 6-1 Louisiana Tech 10/4/1929 6

Chicago Cardinals / 8th / 90th pick / 1951

Jimmy Sears 26 DB-HB 12 0 183 5-11 USC 3/20/1931 3

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 62nd pick / 1953

Leo Sugar 28 DE 12 0 214 6-1 Purdue 4/6/1929 3

Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 123rd pick / 1952

Pat Summerall 27 DE-E-K 12 0 228 6-4 Arkansas 5/10/1930 5

Detroit Lions / 4th / 45th pick / 1952

Jim G. Taylor 23 C-LB 5 0 232 6-2 Baylor 6/27/1934 1

Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1956

Len Teeuws 30 DT-T 12 0 242 6-5 Tulane 4/19/1927 5

Los Angeles Rams / 25th / 301st pick / 1952

Charlie Toogood 30 DT-T-G 6 0 232 6-0 Nebraska 7/16/1927 6

Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 35th pick / 1951

Jerry Tubbs 22 LB-C 11 0 221 6-2 Oklahoma 1/23/1935 Rook

Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1957

Chuck Ulrich 28 DT 11 0 250 6-4 Illinois 12/14/1929 3

Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 41st pick / 1952

Chuck Weber 27 LB-DE-G 12 0 229 6-1 West Chester 3/25/1930 2
Stan West 31 DG-G-C 5 0 235 6-2 Oklahoma 9/22/1926 7

Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 12th pick / 1950

Team Total 26.2 12 219.1 6-1.6 3.0