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Record: 6-4-2, Finished 3rd in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 271 points (22.6/g), 6th of 13 in the NFL.
Allowed 261 points (21.8/g), 8th.
Differential of 10 points (0.8/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 6.3-5.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -15 (-1.2/g), 11th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.9, Offense: 1.6, Defense: 0.3, SoS: 1.1, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Jim Lee Howell
Training Camp: St. Michael's College (Winooski, Vermont)
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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 | 271 | 3694 | 744 | 5.0 | 202 | 156 | 322 | 2254 | 20 | 23 | 6.7 | 107 | 406 | 1440 | 10 | 3.5 | 81 | 49 | 26 | 14 |
| Team Defense | 261 | 3100 | 715 | 4.3 | 183 | 142 | 297 | 1833 | 19 | 22 | 5.7 | 89 | 396 | 1267 | 8 | 3.2 | 79 | 34 | 12 | 15 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 25 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 21 | 19 | 19 | 278 | 140 | 138 | 2 | 20 | 335 | 216 | 119 | 1 | |
| 2 | Sun | October 2 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 35 | 14 | 18 | 405 | 268 | 137 | 6 | 11 | 222 | 115 | 107 | 5 | |
| 3 | Sun | October 9 | boxscore | W | 3-0 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 19 | 17 | 18 | 323 | 246 | 77 | 5 | 16 | 312 | 143 | 169 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 16 | boxscore | T | 3-0-1 | Washington Redskins | 24 | 24 | 21 | 286 | 210 | 76 | 4 | 24 | 229 | 94 | 135 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 30 | boxscore | L | 3-1-1 | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 20 | 16 | 225 | 116 | 109 | 8 | 15 | 260 | 75 | 185 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Sun | November 6 | boxscore | W | 4-1-1 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 13 | 16 | 314 | 105 | 209 | 2 | 9 | 95 | 89 | 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | Sun | November 13 | boxscore | W | 5-1-1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 27 | 24 | 20 | 365 | 233 | 132 | 3 | 16 | 330 | 203 | 127 | 3 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 20 | boxscore | L | 5-2-1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 17 | 17 | 358 | 204 | 154 | 4 | 14 | 264 | 203 | 61 | |||
| 9 | Sun | November 27 | boxscore | L | 5-3-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 23 | 31 | 13 | 337 | 193 | 144 | 5 | 12 | 211 | 147 | 64 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | December 4 | boxscore | T | 5-3-2 | Dallas Cowboys | 31 | 31 | 19 | 327 | 213 | 114 | 3 | 19 | 328 | 258 | 70 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun | December 11 | boxscore | W | 6-3-2 | @ | Washington Redskins | 17 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 52 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 103 | -6 | 109 | 5 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 18 | boxscore | L | 6-4-2 | Cleveland Browns | 34 | 48 | 21 | 425 | 274 | 151 | 4 | 21 | 411 | 296 | 115 | 4 | ||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | George Shaw | 27 | qb | 9 | 4 | 0-3-1 | 76 | 155 | 49.0 | 1263 | 11 | 7.1 | 13 | 8.4 | 71 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 16.6 | 140.3 | 65.6 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 42 | Charlie Conerly | 39 | QB | 12 | 8 | 6-1-1 | 66 | 134 | 49.3 | 954 | 8 | 6.0 | 7 | 5.2 | 70 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 14.5 | 79.5 | 70.9 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 11 | Lee Grosscup | 24 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 44.0 | 144 | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 4.0 | 26 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 13.1 | 36.0 | 59.4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 16 | Frank Gifford | 30 | LH | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 13 | 4.0 | -3.5 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 20.8 | |||||||||
| 40 | Joe Morrison | 23 | RH | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 88 | Pat Summerall | 30 | K | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 6-4-2 | 156 | 322 | 48.4 | 2385 | 20 | 6.2 | 23 | 7.1 | 71 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 15.3 | 198.8 | 64.3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| Opp Total | 12 | 142 | 297 | 47.8 | 2010 | 19 | 6.4 | 22 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 4.71 | 14.2 | 167.5 | 60.6 | 22 | 177 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 6.9 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 33 | Mel Triplett | 29 | FB | 12 | 0 | 124 | 573 | 4 | 40 | 4.6 | 47.8 | 10.3 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 2 | 24 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 621 | 6 | 7 |
| 40 | Joe Morrison | 23 | RH | 12 | 0 | 103 | 346 | 2 | 19 | 3.4 | 28.8 | 8.6 | 29 | 367 | 12.7 | 3 | 51 | 2.4 | 30.6 | 713 | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | Frank Gifford | 30 | LH | 8 | 0 | 77 | 232 | 4 | 15 | 3.0 | 29.0 | 9.6 | 24 | 344 | 14.3 | 3 | 44 | 3.0 | 43.0 | 576 | 7 | 6 |
| 24 | Phil King | 24 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 97 | 0 | 30 | 3.7 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 103 | 0 | 2 | |
| 29 | Alex Webster | 29 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 48 | 0 | 10 | 2.2 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 0 | 27 | 1.0 | 13.3 | 154 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 | Ed Sutton | 25 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 135 | 0 | 44 | 6.8 | 11.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 165 | 0 | 6 | |
| 15 | George Shaw | 27 | qb | 9 | 4 | 15 | -12 | 0 | 15 | -0.8 | -1.3 | 1.7 | -12 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| 42 | Charlie Conerly | 39 | QB | 12 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 11 | Lee Grosscup | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 34 | Don Chandler | 26 | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 44 | Kyle Rote | 33 | SE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 | 750 | 17.9 | 10 | 71 | 3.5 | 62.5 | 750 | 10 | 0 | |
| 85 | Bob Schnelker | 32 | TE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38 | 610 | 16.1 | 2 | 70 | 3.2 | 50.8 | 610 | 2 | 0 | |
| 86 | Bill Kimber | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 41 | 0.7 | 16.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 62 | Darrell Dess | 25 | LG | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 83 | Bob Simms | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 0 | 58 | 0.1 | 6.4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 88 | Pat Summerall | 30 | K | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 406 | 1440 | 10 | 44 | 3.5 | 120.0 | 33.8 | 156 | 2385 | 15.3 | 20 | 71 | 13.0 | 198.8 | 3825 | 30 | 49 | |||
| Opp Total | 12 | 396 | 1267 | 8 | 3.2 | 105.6 | 33.0 | 142 | 1833 | 12.9 | 19 | 11.8 | 152.8 | 3100 | 27 | 28 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 48 | Bill Stits | 29 | KR/PR | 12 | 0 | 18 | 166 | 0 | 38 | 9.2 | 20 | 486 | 0 | 39 | 24.3 | 652 |
| 21 | Lee Riley | 28 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 14 | 4.2 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 24 | 22.3 | 109 | |
| 26 | Ed Sutton | 25 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 223 | 0 | 26 | 18.6 | 388 | ||||||
| 41 | Lindon Crow | 27 | LCB | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | |||||
| 24 | Phil King | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 0 | 55 | 36.5 | 176 | ||||||
| 33 | Mel Triplett | 29 | FB | 12 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 20 | 19.0 | 659 | |||||
| 79 | Rosey Brown* | 28 | LT | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | Jimmy Patton*+ | 27 | RS | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 72 | Frank Youso | 24 | RT | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | |||||
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 31 | 209 | 0 | 38 | 6.7 | 41 | 894 | 0 | 55 | 21.8 | 4928 | |||
| Opp Total | 12 | 17 | 0 | 47 | 995 | 0 | 21.2 | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||
| 88 | Pat Summerall | 30 | K | 12 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 50.0% | 32 | 32 | 100.0% | ||||||
| 34 | Don Chandler | 26 | P | 8 | 0 | 31 | 1256 | 58 | 0 | 40.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 42 | Charlie Conerly | 39 | QB | 12 | 8 | 18 | 665 | 59 | 0 | 36.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 50.0% | 32 | 32 | 100.0% | 49 | 1921 | 59 | 0 | 39.2 | ||||
| Opp Total | 12 | 23 | 12 | 52.2% | 32 | 31 | 96.9% | 66 | 2693 | 40.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 40 | Joe Morrison | 23 | RH | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 16 | Frank Gifford | 30 | LH | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 26 | Ed Sutton | 25 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 42 | Charlie Conerly | 39 | QB | 12 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Mel Triplett | 29 | FB | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 41 | Lindon Crow | 27 | LCB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 65 | 1 | ||||
| 20 | Jimmy Patton*+ | 27 | RS | 12 | 0 | 6 | 100 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | Dick Lynch | 24 | RCB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | Lee Riley | 28 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 25 | Dick Nolan | 28 | LS | 10 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | George Shaw | 27 | qb | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 48 | Bill Stits | 29 | KR/PR | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 70 | Sam Huff* | 26 | MLB | 12 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||||||||
| 24 | Phil King | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 74 | Lou Cordileone | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Lee Grosscup | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 75 | Jim Katcavage | 26 | LDE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 89 | Cliff Livingston | 30 | LLB | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 88 | Pat Summerall | 30 | K | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 78 | Don Boll | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Jim Leo | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Kyle Rote | 33 | SE | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 82 | Tom Scott | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 83 | Bob Simms | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 66 | Jack Stroud* | 32 | RG | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 84 | Harland Svare | 30 | RLB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Alex Webster | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 55 | Ray Wietecha* | 32 | C | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 72 | Frank Youso | 24 | RT | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 22 | 294 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 35 | 65 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Opp Total | 12 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Pat Summerall | 30 | K | 12 | 0 | 32 | 13 | 71 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Kyle Rote | 33 | SE | 12 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Frank Gifford | 30 | LH | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 42 | |||||||||
| 33 | Mel Triplett | 29 | FB | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 36 | |||||||||
| 40 | Joe Morrison | 23 | RH | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 30 | |||||||||
| 85 | Bob Schnelker | 32 | TE | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 41 | Lindon Crow | 27 | LCB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Dick Lynch | 24 | RCB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 82 | Tom Scott | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 76 | Rosey Grier* | 28 | RDT | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.6 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 271 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 12 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 261 |