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1957 Green Bay Packers

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

Scored 218 points (18.2/g), 8th of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 311 points (25.9/g), 12th.
 Differential of -93 points (-7.8/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 3.6-8.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.5/g), 5th.

Coached by Lisle Blackbourn (3-9-0)

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

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 29 box W 1-0 Chicago Bears 21 17 16 297 200 97 4 19 362 221 141 6
2 Sun October 6 box L 1-1 Detroit Lions 14 24 11 205 107 98 5 19 327 78 249 2
3 Sun October 13 box L 1-2 Baltimore Colts 17 45 12 192 145 47 7 22 369 126 243 3
4 Sun October 20 box L 1-3 San Francisco 49ers 14 24 15 255 61 194 4 15 228 150 78 4
5 Sun October 27 box W 2-3 @ Baltimore Colts 24 21 14 277 229 48 3 20 331 179 152 3
6 Sun November 3 box L 2-4 New York Giants 17 31 17 382 157 225 3 16 276 153 123 2
7 Sun November 10 box L 2-5 @ Chicago Bears 14 21 11 275 138 137 1 18 352 198 154 4
8 Sun November 17 box L 2-6 Los Angeles Rams 27 31 16 276 156 120 2 27 512 241 271 4
9 Sun November 24 box W 3-6 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 27 10 15 253 102 151 3 11 167 108 59 7
10 Thu November 28 box L 3-7 @ Detroit Lions 6 18 19 286 228 58 3 13 349 134 215 5
11 Sun December 8 box L 3-8 @ Los Angeles Rams 17 42 18 307 146 161 1 27 599 297 302 3
12 Sun December 15 box L 3-9 @ San Francisco 49ers 20 27 15 227 122 105 5 19 325 153 172 4

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 218 3232 751 4.3 179 157 325 1791 12 23 4.8 90 380 1441 13 3.8 72 41 18 17
Team Defense 311 4197 794 5.3 335 153 314 2038 18 30 6.1 97 462 2159 18 4.7 226 47 17 12
Lg Rank Offense 8 9 9 2 6 6 9 12 10 11 6 7 11 10
Lg Rank Defense 12 11 9 10 10 10 1 8 11 11 10 12 1 4

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Bart Starr 23 QB 12 11 117 215 54.4 1489 8 3.7 10 4.7 77 6.9 5.2 12.7 124.1 69.3
Babe Parilli 27 qb 12 1 39 102 38.2 669 4 3.9 12 11.8 75 6.6 1.7 17.2 55.8 34.8
Paul Hornung 22 FB 12 0 1 6 16.7 -1 0 0.0 0 0.0 -1 -0.2 -0.2 -1.0 -0.1 39.6
Howie Ferguson 27 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Ron Kramer 22 RH 11 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 25.5 12 157 325 48.3 2157 12 3.7 23 7.1 77 6.6 3.8 13.7 179.8 52.8
Opp Total 12 153 314 48.7 2038 18 5.7 30 9.6 6.5 2.8 13.3 169.8 49.3 18 147 6.1 2.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Don McIlhenny 23 LH 12 0 100 384 1 40 3.8 32.0 8.3 18 210 11.7 2 28 1.5 17.5 594 3 4
Paul Hornung 22 FB 12 0 60 319 3 72 5.3 26.6 5.0 6 34 5.7 0 16 0.5 2.8 353 3 2
Howie Ferguson 27 12 0 59 216 1 40 3.7 18.0 4.9 15 107 7.1 1 17 1.3 8.9 323 2 2
Fred Cone 31 K 12 0 53 135 2 26 2.5 11.3 4.4 4 30 7.5 0 10 0.3 2.5 165 2 2
Al Carmichael 29 RET 12 0 37 118 1 10 3.2 9.8 3.1 13 184 14.2 0 39 1.1 15.3 302 1 3
Bart Starr 23 QB 12 11 31 98 3 16 3.2 8.2 2.6 98 3 4
Babe Parilli 27 qb 12 1 24 83 2 20 3.5 6.9 2.0 83 2 3
Max McGee 25 LE 12 0 5 40 0 24 8.0 3.3 0.4 17 273 16.1 1 49 1.4 22.8 313 1 0
Frank Purnell 24 9 0 5 22 0 7 4.4 2.4 0.6 2 16 8.0 0 15 0.2 1.8 38 0 1
Billy Howton*+ 27 RE 12 0 4 20 0 11 5.0 1.7 0.3 38 727 19.1 5 77 3.2 60.6 747 5 1
Joe Johnson 28 12 0 2 6 0 3 3.0 0.5 0.2 7 75 10.7 1 14 0.6 6.3 81 1 0
Ron Kramer 22 RH 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 337 12.0 0 31 2.5 30.6 337 0 1
Gary Knafelc 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 164 18.2 2 53 3.0 54.7 164 2 0
Team Total 25.5 12 380 1441 13 72 3.8 120.1 31.7 157 2157 13.7 12 77 13.1 179.8 3598 25 28
Opp Total 12 462 2159 18 4.7 179.9 38.5 153 2038 13.3 18 12.8 169.8 4197 36 26

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Al Carmichael 29 RET 12 0 25 190 0 48 7.6 31 690 0 33 22.3 1182
Don McIlhenny 23 LH 12 0 14 362 0 53 25.9 956
Fred Cone 31 K 12 0 5 83 0 25 16.6 248
Bill Forester 25 RLB 12 0 4 57 0 27 14.3 57
Joe Johnson 28 12 0 4 39 0 13 9.8 120
Max McGee 25 LE 12 0 4 69 0 32 17.3 382
Billy Kinard 24 12 0 3 19 0 19 6.3 19
John Symank 22 LS 12 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0
Bobby Dillon*+ 27 RS 12 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
Team Total 25.5 12 36 256 0 48 7.1 58 1261 0 53 21.7 5115
Opp Total 12 40 0 42 897 0 21.4

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Dick Deschaine 25 P 12 0 63 2645 71 2 42.0
Fred Cone 31 K 12 0 17 12 70.6% 26 26 100.0%
Paul Hornung 22 FB 12 0 4 0.0%
Team Total 25.5 12 21 12 57.1% 26 26 100.0% 63 2645 71 2 42.0
Opp Total 12 22 12 54.5% 39 39 100.0% 50 2150 43.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Tom Bettis 24 LLB 12 0 0 1 0 0
Nate Borden 25 RDE 9 0 0 2 0 0
Al Carmichael 29 RET 12 0 3 1 0 0
Fred Cone 31 K 12 0 2 1 0 0
Ernie Danjean 23 12 0 0 1 0 0
Bobby Dillon*+ 27 RS 12 0 9 180 1 55
Howie Ferguson 27 12 0 2 0 0 0
Bill Forester 25 RLB 12 0 4 79 0 37 1 4 45 0
Hank Gremminger 24 RDH 12 0 5 93 0 45 1 0 0 0
Jerry Helluin 28 LDT 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Paul Hornung 22 FB 12 0 2 0 0 0
Billy Howton*+ 27 RE 12 0 1 0 0 0
Billy Kinard 24 12 0 2 1 3 0
Ron Kramer 22 RH 11 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Lauer 30 12 0 0 1 0 0
Norm Masters 24 LT 12 0 0 1 0 0
Don McIlhenny 23 LH 12 0 4 1 0 0
Sam Palumbo 25 MLB 9 0 1 11 0 11
Babe Parilli 27 qb 12 1 3 1 0 0
Johnny Petitbon 26 LDH 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Frank Purnell 24 9 0 1 1 0 0
Jim Salsbury 25 RG 12 0 0 1 0 0
Ollie Spencer 26 RT 12 0 0 1 0 0
Bart Starr 23 QB 12 11 4 1 0 0
John Symank 22 LS 12 0 9 198 0 36 1 2 0 0
Jim Temp 24 12 0 0 2 4 0
Team Total 25.5 12 30 561 1 55 28 27 52 0
Opp Total 12 46 26 9 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Fred Cone 31 K 12 0 2 26 12 74
Billy Howton*+ 27 RE 12 0 5 30
Paul Hornung 22 FB 12 0 3 18
Don McIlhenny 23 LH 12 0 1 2 18
Bart Starr 23 QB 12 11 3 18
Howie Ferguson 27 12 0 1 1 12
Gary Knafelc 25 3 0 2 12
Babe Parilli 27 qb 12 1 2 12
Al Carmichael 29 RET 12 0 1 6
Bobby Dillon*+ 27 RS 12 0 1 6
Joe Johnson 28 12 0 1 6
Max McGee 25 LE 12 0 1 6
Team Total 25.5 12 13 12 1 26 12 218
Opp Total 12 18 18 39 12 1 311