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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 254 points (15.9/g), 25th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 418 points (26.1/g), 27th.
Differential of -164 points (-10.2/g), 26th.
Expected W-L: 3.8-12.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -13 (-0.8/g), 27th.
Simple Rating System: Total -9.6, Offense: -4.0, Defense: -5.6, SoS: 0.7, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Forrest Gregg
Defensive Coordinator: Dick Modzelewski
Training Camp: St. Norbert College (De Pere, Wisconsin)
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| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 254 | 5061 | 1026 | 4.9 | 286 | 305 | 565 | 3447 | 18 | 27 | 5.7 | 172 | 424 | 1614 | 8 | 3.8 | 96 | 45 | 18 | 18 |
| Team Defense | 418 | 5015 | 1041 | 4.8 | 313 | 267 | 448 | 2920 | 31 | 20 | 6.1 | 151 | 565 | 2095 | 16 | 3.7 | 135 | 32 | 12 | 27 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 25 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 22 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 27 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 14 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 22 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | Houston Oilers | 3 | 31 | 9 | 224 | 147 | 77 | 2 | 23 | 375 | 218 | 157 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 10 | 24 | 20 | 358 | 295 | 63 | 7 | 13 | 289 | 191 | 98 | 3 | |
| 3 | Mon | September 22 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | Chicago Bears | 12 | 25 | 16 | 278 | 231 | 47 | 1 | 18 | 296 | 183 | 113 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Sun | September 28 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 42 | 15 | 220 | 138 | 82 | 4 | 25 | 383 | 297 | 86 | 1 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 5 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | Cincinnati Bengals | 28 | 34 | 24 | 328 | 253 | 75 | 2 | 26 | 378 | 183 | 195 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | boxscore | L | 0-6 | Detroit Lions | 14 | 21 | 16 | 279 | 235 | 44 | 2 | 25 | 338 | 102 | 236 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | boxscore | W | 1-6 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 14 | 19 | 360 | 264 | 96 | 1 | 14 | 265 | 233 | 32 | 2 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 26 | boxscore | L | 1-7 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 31 | 29 | 464 | 312 | 152 | 4 | 16 | 222 | 130 | 92 | 3 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 2 | boxscore | L | 1-8 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 27 | 11 | 240 | 179 | 61 | 4 | 19 | 321 | 195 | 126 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | boxscore | L | 1-9 | Washington Redskins | 7 | 16 | 18 | 281 | 141 | 140 | 2 | 17 | 254 | 167 | 87 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | boxscore | W | 2-9 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 31 | 7 | 24 | 437 | 283 | 154 | 4 | 16 | 263 | 200 | 63 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | boxscore | L | 2-10 | @ | Chicago Bears | 10 | 12 | 11 | 195 | 106 | 89 | 3 | 15 | 300 | 102 | 198 | 5 | |
| 13 | Thu | November 27 | boxscore | W | 3-10 | @ | Detroit Lions | 44 | 40 | 18 | 367 | 272 | 95 | 3 | 22 | 338 | 234 | 104 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | boxscore | L | 3-11 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 32 | 19 | 367 | 223 | 144 | 3 | 20 | 303 | 146 | 157 | 1 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 14 | boxscore | W | 4-11 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 21 | 7 | 20 | 349 | 173 | 176 | 14 | 242 | 117 | 125 | 2 | ||
| 16 | Sat | December 20 | boxscore | L | 4-12 | @ | New York Giants | 24 | 55 | 17 | 314 | 195 | 119 | 3 | 30 | 448 | 222 | 226 | 2 | |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Randy Wright | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 4-12-0 | 263 | 492 | 53.5 | 3247 | 17 | 3.5 | 23 | 4.7 | 62 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 12.3 | 202.9 | 66.2 | 33 | 243 | 5.72 | 4.40 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Vince Ferragamo | 32 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 40 | 57.5 | 283 | 1 | 2.5 | 3 | 7.5 | 50 | 7.1 | 4.2 | 12.3 | 94.3 | 56.6 | 3 | 15 | 6.23 | 3.56 | 7.0 | |||||
| 4 | Chuck Fusina | 29 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 32 | 59.4 | 178 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.1 | 42 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 9.4 | 25.4 | 61.7 | 1 | 3 | 5.30 | 3.94 | 3.0 | |||||
| 80 | James Lofton | 30 | WR | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 | |||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 4-12-0 | 305 | 565 | 54.0 | 3708 | 18 | 3.2 | 27 | 4.8 | 62 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 12.2 | 231.8 | 65.1 | 37 | 261 | 5.73 | 4.31 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 267 | 448 | 59.6 | 3142 | 31 | 6.9 | 20 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 6.39 | 11.8 | 196.4 | 85.4 | 28 | 222 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 36 | Kenneth Davis | 24 | RB | 16 | 6 | 114 | 519 | 0 | 50 | 4.6 | 32.4 | 7.1 | 21 | 142 | 6.8 | 1 | 18 | 1.3 | 8.9 | 661 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Gary Ellerson | 23 | rb | 16 | 6 | 90 | 287 | 3 | 18 | 3.2 | 17.9 | 5.6 | 12 | 130 | 10.8 | 0 | 32 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 417 | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Gerry Ellis | 29 | rb | 16 | 6 | 84 | 345 | 2 | 24 | 4.1 | 21.6 | 5.3 | 24 | 258 | 10.8 | 0 | 29 | 1.5 | 16.1 | 603 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | Paul Ott Carruth | 25 | FB | 16 | 12 | 81 | 308 | 2 | 42 | 3.8 | 19.3 | 5.1 | 24 | 134 | 5.6 | 2 | 19 | 1.5 | 8.4 | 442 | 4 | 1 |
| 33 | Jessie Clark | 26 | rb | 5 | 1 | 18 | 41 | 0 | 9 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 12 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 82 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Randy Wright | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 1 | 18 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 41 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 4 | Chuck Fusina | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| 85 | Phil Epps | 28 | WR | 12 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 49 | 612 | 12.5 | 4 | 53 | 4.1 | 51.0 | 630 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Eddie Lee Ivery | 29 | rb | 12 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 31 | 385 | 12.4 | 1 | 42 | 2.6 | 32.1 | 410 | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | Walter Stanley | 24 | KR/PR | 16 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 35 | 723 | 20.7 | 2 | 62 | 2.2 | 45.2 | 742 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Vince Ferragamo | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
| 13 | Bill Renner | 27 | p | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 67 | Karl Swanke | 29 | C | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| 80 | James Lofton | 30 | WR | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 64 | 840 | 13.1 | 4 | 36 | 4.3 | 56.0 | 840 | 4 | 3 | |
| 81 | Dan Ross | 29 | TE | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 143 | 8.4 | 1 | 16 | 1.1 | 9.5 | 143 | 1 | 0 | |
| 86 | Ed West | 25 | te | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 199 | 13.3 | 1 | 46 | 0.9 | 12.4 | 199 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | Mike Moffitt | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | 34 | 1.0 | 21.8 | 87 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 89 | Mark Lewis | 25 | te | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| 84 | Nolan Franz | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 424 | 1614 | 8 | 50 | 3.8 | 100.9 | 26.5 | 305 | 3708 | 12.2 | 18 | 62 | 19.1 | 231.8 | 5322 | 26 | 35 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 565 | 2095 | 16 | 3.7 | 130.9 | 35.3 | 267 | 2920 | 10.9 | 31 | 16.7 | 182.5 | 5015 | 47 | 32 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 87 | Walter Stanley | 24 | KR/PR | 16 | 4 | 33 | 316 | 1 | 83 | 9.6 | 28 | 559 | 0 | 55 | 20.0 | 1617 |
| 36 | Kenneth Davis | 24 | RB | 16 | 6 | 12 | 231 | 0 | 35 | 19.3 | 892 | |||||
| 28 | Elbert Watts | 23 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 239 | 0 | 40 | 19.9 | 239 | ||||||
| 29 | Ken Stills | 23 | FS | 16 | 10 | 10 | 209 | 0 | 38 | 20.9 | 209 | |||||
| 42 | Gary Ellerson | 23 | rb | 16 | 6 | 7 | 154 | 0 | 57 | 22.0 | 571 | |||||
| 30 | Paul Ott Carruth | 25 | FB | 16 | 12 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 482 | |||||
| 20 | Ed Berry | 23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | ||||||
| 85 | Phil Epps | 28 | WR | 12 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 651 | |||||
| 91 | Brian Noble | 24 | rilb/ROLB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 33 | 316 | 1 | 83 | 9.6 | 76 | 1470 | 0 | 57 | 19.3 | 7108 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 44 | 0 | 62 | 1181 | 0 | 19.0 | |||||||||
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 10 | Al Del Greco | 24 | K | 16 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 63.0% | 29 | 29 | 100.0% | |||||||
| 17 | Don Bracken | 24 | P | 13 | 0 | 55 | 2203 | 63 | 2 | 40.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Bill Renner | 27 | p | 3 | 0 | 15 | 622 | 50 | 3 | 41.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 63.0% | 29 | 29 | 100.0% | 70 | 2825 | 63 | 5 | 40.4 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 25 | 18 | 72.0% | 52 | 48 | 92.3% | 70 | 2772 | 39.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 97 | Tim Harris | 22 | LOLB | 16 | 10 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | Randy Wright | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 22 | Mark Lee | 28 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Chuck Fusina | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 24 | Mossy Cade | 25 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||
| 31 | Gerry Ellis | 29 | rb | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 80 | James Lofton | 30 | WR | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 76 | Alphonso Carreker | 24 | LDE | 16 | 16 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 93 | Robert Brown | 26 | RDE | 16 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 42 | Gary Ellerson | 23 | rb | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 5 | Vince Ferragamo | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Tiger Greene | 24 | SS | 13 | 10 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 49 | David Greenwood | 26 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 90 | Ezra Johnson | 31 | 16 | 0 | 3.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 67 | Karl Swanke | 29 | C | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 53 | Bobby Leopold | 29 | rolb | 12 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||||||
| 36 | Kenneth Davis | 24 | RB | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 99 | John Dorsey | 26 | RILB | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 94 | Charles Martin | 27 | NT | 14 | 11 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 91 | Brian Noble | 24 | rilb/ROLB | 16 | 16 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||
| 55 | Randy Scott | 27 | LILB | 15 | 15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 29 | Ken Stills | 23 | FS | 16 | 10 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | Elbert Watts | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 59 | John Anderson | 30 | lb | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 | Ed Berry | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Paul Ott Carruth | 25 | FB | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 69 | Bill Cherry | 25 | c | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -23 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Jessie Clark | 26 | rb | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 41 | Tom Flynn | 24 | fs | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 79 | Donnie Humphrey | 25 | nt | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 40 | Eddie Lee Ivery | 29 | rb | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 92 | Matt Koart | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 75 | Ken Ruettgers | 24 | LT | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 87 | Walter Stanley | 24 | KR/PR | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 92 | Ben Thomas | 25 | 9 | 0 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 73 | Alan Veingrad | 23 | RT | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 86 | Ed West | 25 | te | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 28.0 | 20 | 147 | 1 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 26 | -32 | 0 | 67 | 0 | ||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 37 | 32 | 20 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Al Del Greco | 24 | K | 16 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 80 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Paul Ott Carruth | 25 | FB | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||
| 85 | Phil Epps | 28 | WR | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 80 | James Lofton | 30 | WR | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 42 | Gary Ellerson | 23 | rb | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Walter Stanley | 24 | KR/PR | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | |||||||||
| 31 | Gerry Ellis | 29 | rb | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 89 | Mark Lewis | 25 | te | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 36 | Kenneth Davis | 24 | RB | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 40 | Eddie Lee Ivery | 29 | rb | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 81 | Dan Ross | 29 | TE | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 32 | John Simmons | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 29 | Ken Stills | 23 | FS | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Ed West | 25 | te | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Randy Wright | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 254 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 16 | 31 | 48 | 18 | 2 | 418 |