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1968 St. Louis Cardinals

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Record: 9-4-1, Finished 2nd in NFL Century Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 325 points (23.2/g), 4th of 16 in the NFL.
 Allowed 289 points (20.6/g), 8th.
 Differential of 36 points (2.6/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 8.0-6.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -10 (-0.7/g), 14th.

Coached by Charley Winner (9-4-1)

1968 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 13 STL MacArthur Lane RB 11 1968 1978 0 1 6 133 3 5 42 1 0 1206 4656 30 287 2786 7 Utah State
2 40 STL Fred Hyatt WR 6 1968 1973 0 0 0 45 6 90 0 Auburn
2 42 STL Bob Atkins DB 9 1968 1976 0 0 4 114 Grambling State
4 87 STL Don Fitzgerald RB 0 0 0 Kent State
4 96 STL Joe Schmiesing DE 7 1968 1974 0 0 3 80 New Mexico State
5 123 STL Rocky Rosema LB 4 1968 1971 0 0 1 32 Michigan
6 151 STL Frank Lane LB 0 0 0 Stephen F. Austin
7 177 STL Ken Henry FL 0 0 0 Wake Forest
8 205 STL Jerry Daanen WR 3 1968 1970 0 0 0 37 8 78 0 Miami (FL)
9 231 STL Billy Sinkule DE 0 0 0 Central Michigan
10 259 STL Tom Busch FL 0 0 0 Iowa State
11 285 STL Larry Slagle G 0 0 0 UCLA
12 313 STL Vern Emerson T 3 1969 1971 0 0 0 23 Minnesota-Duluth
13 339 STL Mack Sauls DB 2 1968 1969 0 0 0 10 Texas State
14 367 STL Vic Bender C 0 0 0 La-Monroe
15 393 STL Dave Lovich DE 0 0 0 Northwest State (LA)
16 421 STL Dan Lankas LB 0 0 0 Kansas State
17 447 STL Bobby Lee WR 2 1968 1969 0 0 0 6 Minnesota