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1962 Green Bay Packers

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Record: 13-1-0, Finished 1st in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

1962 NFL Champions

Scored 415 points (29.6/g), 1st of 14 in the NFL.
 Allowed 148 points (10.6/g), 1st.
 Differential of 267 points (19.1/g), 1st.
 Expected W-L: 12.9-1.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +22 (1.6/g), 1st.

Simple Rating System: Total 19.7, Offense: 8.3, Defense: 11.3, SoS: 0.6, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Vince Lombardi

Training Camp: St. Norbert College (De Pere, Wisconsin)


League Champion

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO 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 415 4791 865 5.5 281 187 311 2331 14 13 6.7 120 518 2460 36 4.7 145 28 15 16
Team Defense 148 3277 801 4.1 191 187 355 1746 10 31 4.4 94 404 1531 4 3.8 88 50 19 9
Lg Rank Offense 1 4 1 14 10 12 1 6 2 1 1 1 1 5
Lg Rank Defense 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 4 5 1 3 1 4

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 16 boxscore W 1-0 Minnesota Vikings 34 7 15 308 123 185 1 14 177 48 129 7
2 Sun September 23 boxscore W 2-0 St. Louis Cardinals 17 0 20 334 163 171 4 11 131 115 16 5
3 Sun September 30 boxscore W 3-0 Chicago Bears 49 0 21 409 165 244 1 7 176 91 85 5
4 Sun October 7 boxscore W 4-0 Detroit Lions 9 7 20 319 190 129 4 12 199 92 107 1
5 Sun October 14 boxscore W 5-0 @ Minnesota Vikings 48 21 29 506 297 209 1 15 306 260 46 3
6 Sun October 21 boxscore W 6-0 San Francisco 49ers 31 13 19 336 85 251 14 182 19 163 3
7 Sun October 28 boxscore W 7-0 @ Baltimore Colts 17 6 14 252 141 111 2 18 309 154 155 3
8 Sun November 4 boxscore W 8-0 @ Chicago Bears 38 7 25 376 161 215 16 212 147 65 7
9 Sun November 11 boxscore W 9-0 @ Philadelphia Eagles 49 0 37 628 334 294 2 3 54 24 30 1
10 Sun November 18 boxscore W 10-0 Baltimore Colts 17 13 8 116 29 87 2 19 382 193 189 3
11 Thu November 22 boxscore L 10-1 @ Detroit Lions 14 26 11 122 49 73 5 14 304 147 157 5
12 Sun December 2 boxscore W 11-1 Los Angeles Rams 41 10 24 364 218 146 2 14 237 91 146 3
13 Sun December 9 boxscore W 12-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 31 21 20 294 130 164 1 18 305 269 36 3
14 Sun December 16 boxscore W 13-1 @ Los Angeles Rams 20 17 18 427 246 181 3 16 303 96 207 1
Playoffs
Championship Sun December 30 boxscore W 14-1 @ New York Giants 16 7 18 244 96 148 18 291 197 94 3

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
15 Bart Starr* 28 QB 14 14 13-1-0 178 285 62.5 2438 12 4.2 9 3.2 83 8.6 8.0 13.7 174.1 90.7 3 3
10 John Roach 29 8 0 3 12 25.0 33 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 2.8 2.8 11.0 4.1 39.6
5 Paul Hornung 27 HB 9 0 4 6 66.7 80 0 0.0 2 33.3 41 13.3 -1.7 20.0 8.9 70.1
25 Tom Moore* 24 14 0 2 5 40.0 70 2 40.0 1 20.0 45 14.0 13.0 35.0 5.0 87.5
22 Elijah Pitts 24 14 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
85 Max McGee 30 SE 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.8 14 13-1-0 187 311 60.1 2621 14 4.5 13 4.2 83 8.4 7.4 14.0 187.2 84.9 3 3
Opp Total 14 187 355 52.7 2084 10 2.8 31 8.7 5.9 2.50 11.1 148.9 43.4 42 338 4.4 1.4 10.6

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. 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
31 Jim Taylor*+ 27 FB 14 0 272 1474 19 51 5.4 105.3 19.4 22 106 4.8 0 25 1.6 7.6 1580 19 5
25 Tom Moore* 24 14 0 112 377 7 32 3.4 26.9 8.0 11 100 9.1 0 34 0.8 7.1 477 7 4
5 Paul Hornung 27 HB 9 0 57 219 5 37 3.8 24.3 6.3 9 168 18.7 2 83 1.0 18.7 387 7 1
40 Earl Gros 22 14 0 29 155 2 56 5.3 11.1 2.1 155 2 1
22 Elijah Pitts 24 14 0 22 110 2 26 5.0 7.9 1.6 3 44 14.7 0 29 0.2 3.1 154 2 2
15 Bart Starr* 28 QB 14 14 21 72 1 18 3.4 5.1 1.5 72 1 8
85 Max McGee 30 SE 14 0 3 52 0 36 17.3 3.7 0.2 49 820 16.7 3 64 3.5 58.6 872 3 2
88 Ron Kramer*+ 27 TE 14 0 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.3 0.1 37 555 15.0 7 54 2.6 39.6 551 7 0
10 John Roach 29 8 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.6 0.1 5 0 1
86 Boyd Dowler 25 FL/P 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 49 724 14.8 2 41 3.5 51.7 724 2 1
33 Lew Carpenter 30 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 104 14.9 0 22 0.5 7.4 104 0 0
Team Total 26.8 14 518 2460 36 56 4.7 175.7 37.0 187 2621 14.0 14 83 13.4 187.2 5081 50 29
Opp Total 14 404 1531 4 3.8 109.4 28.9 187 1746 9.3 10 13.4 124.7 3277 14 28

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
24 Willie Wood* 26 PR/RS 14 0 23 273 0 65 11.9 273
26 Herb Adderley+ 23 KR/LCB 14 0 15 418 1 103 27.9 418
25 Tom Moore* 24 14 0 13 284 0 28 21.8 761
22 Elijah Pitts 24 14 0 7 17 0 7 2.4 171
40 Earl Gros 22 14 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 162
77 Ron Kostelnik 22 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
66 Ray Nitschke 26 MLB 14 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Team Total 26.8 14 31 290 0 65 9.4 30 716 1 103 23.9 6087
Opp Total 14 20 1 76 1524 0 20.1

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. 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
64 Jerry Kramer*+ 26 K/RG 14 0 3 3 3 3 4 3 1 11 9 81.8% 39 38 97.4%
86 Boyd Dowler 25 FL/P 14 0 36 1550 75 0 43.1
5 Paul Hornung 27 HB 9 0 5 4 2 1 1 2 1 10 6 60.0% 14 14 100.0%
85 Max McGee 30 SE 14 0 14 496 56 0 35.4
Team Total 26.8 14 8 7 5 4 5 3 3 1 21 15 71.4% 53 52 98.1% 50 2046 75 0 40.9
Opp Total 14 22 9 40.9% 17 17 100.0% 58 2506 43.2

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
26 Herb Adderley+ 23 KR/LCB 14 0 7 132 1 50 0 0 2 4 15 0
66 Ray Nitschke 26 MLB 14 0 4 56 0 28 0 0 1 4 0 0
15 Bart Starr* 28 QB 14 14 0 8 1 0 0
24 Willie Wood* 26 PR/RS 14 0 9 132 0 37 0
46 Hank Gremminger 29 LS 14 0 5 88 0 35 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 Tom Moore* 24 14 0 0 4 2 0 0
31 Jim Taylor*+ 27 FB 14 0 0 5 1 0 0
85 Max McGee 30 SE 14 0 0 2 3 16 0
47 Jesse Whittenton 28 RCB 14 0 3 40 0 36 0 0 0 2 0 0
87 Willie Davis+ 28 LDE 14 0 0 0 3 0 1
83 Bill Quinlan 30 RDE 14 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0
71 Bill Forester*+ 30 RLB 14 0 0 0 2 0 0
40 Earl Gros 22 14 0 0 1 1 0 0
79 Dave Hanner 32 LDT 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
74 Henry Jordan+ 27 RDT 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
64 Jerry Kramer*+ 26 K/RG 14 0 0 0 2 13 0
22 Elijah Pitts 24 14 0 0 2 0 0 0
33 Lew Carpenter 30 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
58 Dan Currie+ 27 LLB 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
86 Boyd Dowler 25 FL/P 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
5 Paul Hornung 27 HB 9 0 0 1 0 0 0
53 Ken Iman 23 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
51 Jim Ringo*+ 31 C 14 14 0 0 1 0 0
10 John Roach 29 8 0 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.8 14 31 452 1 50 0 0 29 33 87 1
Opp Total 14 36 28 9 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
31 Jim Taylor*+ 27 FB 14 0 19 19 114
5 Paul Hornung 27 HB 9 0 5 2 7 14 6 74
64 Jerry Kramer*+ 26 K/RG 14 0 38 9 65
88 Ron Kramer*+ 27 TE 14 0 7 7 42
25 Tom Moore* 24 14 0 7 7 42
85 Max McGee 30 SE 14 0 3 3 18
26 Herb Adderley+ 23 KR/LCB 14 0 1 1 2 12
86 Boyd Dowler 25 FL/P 14 0 2 2 12
40 Earl Gros 22 14 0 2 2 12
22 Elijah Pitts 24 14 0 2 2 12
87 Willie Davis+ 28 LDE 14 0 1 1 6
15 Bart Starr* 28 QB 14 14 1 1 6
Team Total 26.8 14 36 14 1 1 1 53 52 15 415
Opp Total 14 4 10 1 17 9 1 148