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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 5th in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 317 points (19.8/g), 18th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 360 points (22.5/g), 18th.
Differential of -43 points (-2.7/g), 20th.
Expected W-L: 6.8-9.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 5th.
Coached by John Mackovic (6-10-0)
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1985 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 8 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 47 | 27 | 22 | 504 | 395 | 109 | 3 | 19 | 304 | 168 | 136 | 4 |
| 2 | Thu | September 12 | box | W | 2-0 | Los Angeles Raiders | 36 | 20 | 18 | 325 | 241 | 84 | 1 | 22 | 340 | 273 | 67 | 5 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 22 | box | L | 2-1 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 0 | 31 | 15 | 284 | 187 | 97 | 2 | 27 | 391 | 258 | 133 | 2 |
| 4 | Sun | September 29 | box | W | 3-1 | Seattle Seahawks | 28 | 7 | 10 | 165 | 88 | 77 | 4 | 21 | 369 | 301 | 68 | 7 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 6 | box | L | 3-2 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 10 | 19 | 14 | 262 | 181 | 81 | 1 | 17 | 361 | 220 | 141 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 13 | box | L | 3-3 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 20 | 31 | 14 | 325 | 277 | 48 | 3 | 22 | 350 | 287 | 63 | 3 |
| 7 | Sun | October 20 | box | L | 3-4 | Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 16 | 15 | 245 | 143 | 102 | 7 | 12 | 184 | 54 | 130 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 27 | box | L | 3-5 | Denver Broncos | 10 | 30 | 13 | 257 | 180 | 77 | 25 | 324 | 118 | 206 | |||
| 9 | Sun | November 3 | box | L | 3-6 | @ | Houston Oilers | 20 | 23 | 26 | 389 | 236 | 153 | 3 | 24 | 377 | 241 | 136 | 1 |
| 10 | Sun | November 10 | box | L | 3-7 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28 | 36 | 13 | 295 | 259 | 36 | 2 | 17 | 396 | 251 | 145 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 17 | box | L | 3-8 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 31 | 12 | 200 | 125 | 75 | 1 | 24 | 417 | 254 | 163 | 2 |
| 12 | Sun | November 24 | box | W | 4-8 | Indianapolis Colts | 20 | 7 | 21 | 358 | 231 | 127 | 1 | 11 | 211 | 86 | 125 | 1 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 1 | box | L | 4-9 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 6 | 24 | 11 | 201 | 149 | 52 | 3 | 22 | 337 | 243 | 94 | 3 |
| 14 | Sun | December 8 | box | W | 5-9 | Atlanta Falcons | 38 | 10 | 21 | 369 | 205 | 164 | 1 | 21 | 354 | 93 | 261 | 3 | |
| 15 | Sat | December 14 | box | L | 5-10 | @ | Denver Broncos | 13 | 14 | 14 | 262 | 156 | 106 | 1 | 20 | 411 | 301 | 110 | 6 |
| 16 | Sun | December 22 | box | W | 6-10 | San Diego Chargers | 38 | 34 | 19 | 436 | 338 | 98 | 1 | 32 | 532 | 341 | 191 | 3 | |
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 317 | 4877 | 982 | 5.0 | 258 | 267 | 511 | 3391 | 23 | 23 | 6.1 | 158 | 428 | 1486 | 10 | 3.5 | 79 | 34 | 11 | 21 |
| Team Defense | 360 | 5658 | 1126 | 5.0 | 543 | 332 | 576 | 3489 | 22 | 27 | 5.7 | 184 | 513 | 2169 | 18 | 4.2 | 336 | 41 | 14 | 23 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 18 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 6 | 4 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 18 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 19 | ||||||
| Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Kenney | 30 | QB | 16 | 10 | 3-7-0 | 181 | 338 | 53.6 | 2536 | 17 | 5.0 | 9 | 2.7 | 84 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 14.0 | 158.5 | 83.6 | 28 | 223 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 7.7 |
| Todd Blackledge | 24 | qb | 12 | 6 | 3-3-0 | 86 | 172 | 50.0 | 1190 | 6 | 3.5 | 14 | 8.1 | 70 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 13.8 | 99.2 | 50.3 | 15 | 112 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 8.0 |
| Ethan Horton | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 6-10-0 | 267 | 511 | 52.3 | 3726 | 23 | 4.5 | 23 | 4.5 | 84 | 7.3 | 5.7 | 14.0 | 232.9 | 72.3 | 43 | 335 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 7.8 | ||
| Opp Total | 16 | 332 | 576 | 57.6 | 3489 | 22 | 3.8 | 27 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 10.5 | 218.1 | 68.6 | 37 | 263 | 5.7 | 3.6 |
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| Herman Heard | 24 | RB | 16 | 12 | 164 | 595 | 4 | 33 | 3.6 | 37.2 | 10.3 | 31 | 257 | 8.3 | 2 | 27 | 1.9 | 16.1 | 852 | 6 | 4 |
| Mike Pruitt | 31 | FB | 9 | 7 | 105 | 366 | 2 | 54 | 3.5 | 40.7 | 11.7 | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 9 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 409 | 2 | 0 |
| Ethan Horton | 23 | 16 | 0 | 48 | 146 | 3 | 19 | 3.0 | 9.1 | 3.0 | 28 | 185 | 6.6 | 1 | 22 | 1.8 | 11.6 | 331 | 4 | 2 | |
| Jeff Smith | 23 | RET | 13 | 1 | 30 | 118 | 0 | 27 | 3.9 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 18 | 157 | 8.7 | 2 | 45 | 1.4 | 12.1 | 275 | 2 | 1 |
| Bruce King | 22 | fb | 16 | 6 | 28 | 83 | 0 | 9 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 8 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 128 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Blackledge | 24 | qb | 12 | 6 | 17 | 97 | 0 | 25 | 5.7 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 97 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| Bill Kenney | 30 | QB | 16 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| E.J. Jones | 23 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 15 | 0.6 | 6.2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Lacy | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 3.5 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| Carlos Carson | 27 | WR | 15 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 47 | 843 | 17.9 | 4 | 37 | 3.1 | 56.2 | 868 | 4 | 0 |
| Stephone Paige | 24 | wr | 16 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 43 | 943 | 21.9 | 10 | 84 | 2.7 | 58.9 | 958 | 10 | 0 |
| Walt Arnold | 27 | TE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 | 339 | 12.1 | 1 | 38 | 1.8 | 21.2 | 339 | 1 | 0 | |
| Henry Marshall | 31 | WR | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 446 | 17.8 | 0 | 50 | 2.3 | 40.5 | 446 | 0 | 1 | |
| Anthony Hancock | 25 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 286 | 19.1 | 2 | 48 | 0.9 | 17.9 | 286 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Jonathan Hayes | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 1 | 12 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 39 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Holston | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 17 | 1.3 | 12.8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Scott | 26 | te | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 21 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 61 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 428 | 1486 | 10 | 54 | 3.5 | 92.9 | 26.8 | 267 | 3726 | 14.0 | 23 | 84 | 16.7 | 232.9 | 5212 | 33 | 22 | ||
| Opp Total | 16 | 513 | 2169 | 18 | 4.2 | 135.6 | 32.1 | 332 | 3489 | 10.5 | 22 | 20.8 | 218.1 | 5658 | 40 | 25 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| Garcia Lane | 24 | RET | 16 | 0 | 43 | 381 | 0 | 57 | 8.9 | 13 | 269 | 0 | 37 | 20.7 | 650 |
| Jeff Smith | 23 | RET | 13 | 1 | 33 | 654 | 0 | 39 | 19.8 | 929 | |||||
| Anthony Hancock | 25 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 125 | 0 | 40 | 20.8 | 411 | ||||||
| Walt Arnold | 27 | TE | 16 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4.5 | 348 | |||||
| Stephone Paige | 24 | wr | 16 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 23 | 18.0 | 994 | |||||
| Jonathan Hayes | 23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | ||||||
| Bruce King | 22 | fb | 16 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 141 | |||||
| George Shorthose | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | ||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 43 | 381 | 0 | 57 | 8.9 | 59 | 1117 | 0 | 40 | 18.9 | 6710 | ||
| Opp Total | 16 | 48 | 1 | 69 | 1626 | 0 | 23.6 | ||||||||
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| Jim Arnold | 24 | P | 16 | 0 | 93 | 3827 | 62 | 2 | 41.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nick Lowery+ | 29 | K | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 88.9% | 35 | 35 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 88.9% | 35 | 35 | 100.0% | 93 | 3827 | 62 | 2 | 41.2 | ||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 30 | 25 | 83.3% | 41 | 39 | 95.1% | 75 | 3090 | 41.2 | |||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| Bill Kenney | 30 | QB | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | -18 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Albert Lewis | 25 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 1.5 | 8 | 59 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 74 | |||
| Bill Maas | 23 | NT/lde | 16 | 16 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Bell | 28 | RDE | 11 | 11 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Deron Cherry* | 26 | FS | 16 | 16 | 7 | 87 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Art Still | 30 | LDE | 9 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Sherman Cocroft | 24 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Herman Heard | 24 | RB | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Scott Radecic | 23 | LILB | 16 | 16 | 3.0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88 | |||
| Calvin Daniels | 27 | LOLB | 16 | 16 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Garcia Lane | 24 | RET | 16 | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Todd Blackledge | 24 | qb | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mark Robinson | 23 | 11 | 1 | 2.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Kevin Ross | 23 | RCB | 16 | 15 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 111 | ||||
| Lloyd Burruss | 28 | SS | 15 | 14 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Greg Hill | 24 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 37 | |||||||||||
| Ethan Horton | 23 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Pete Koch | 23 | 16 | 0 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jeff Smith | 23 | RET | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Lindstrom | 31 | 16 | 2 | 1.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Hamm | 26 | rde | 14 | 5 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||
| Anthony Hancock | 25 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Ken Jolly | 23 | ROLB | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bruce King | 22 | fb | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ken Lacy | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Dave Lutz | 26 | RT | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Henry Marshall | 31 | WR | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Paine | 24 | 12 | 4 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gary Spani | 29 | RILB | 14 | 13 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||
| Jerry Blanton | 29 | 16 | 3 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Eric Holle | 25 | nt | 16 | 5 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 36.0 | 27 | 298 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 22 | 24 | -18 | 1 | 273 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 43 | 25 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lowery+ | 29 | K | 16 | 0 | 35 | 24 | 107 | |||||||||
| Stephone Paige | 24 | wr | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | ||||||||||
| Herman Heard | 24 | RB | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 36 | |||||||||
| Carlos Carson | 27 | WR | 15 | 14 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Ethan Horton | 23 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Anthony Hancock | 25 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Mike Pruitt | 31 | FB | 9 | 7 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Smith | 23 | RET | 13 | 1 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Walt Arnold | 27 | TE | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Deron Cherry* | 26 | FS | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Jonathan Hayes | 23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Bill Kenney | 30 | QB | 16 | 10 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Albert Lewis | 25 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 25.8 | 16 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 24 | 317 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 39 | 25 | 360 |