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Record: 10-2-0, Finished 1st in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
1960 NFL Champions
Scored 321 points (26.8/g), 3rd of 13 in the NFL.
Allowed 246 points (20.5/g), 7th.
Differential of 75 points (6.2/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 7.8-4.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +15 (1.2/g), 2nd.
Coached by Buck Shaw (10-2-0)
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1960 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Norm Van Brocklin*+ | 34 | 11 | 12 | 153 for 284, 2,471 yards, 24 td, 17 int, & 11 rushes for -13 yards and 0 td | Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 37th pick / 1949 |
| HB | Billy Ray Barnes | 25 | 3 | 0 | 117 rushes for 315 yards, 4 td, & 19 catches for 132 yards and 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 19th pick / 1957 |
| FB | Ted Dean | 22 | Rook | 0 | 113 rushes for 304 yards, 0 td, & 15 catches for 218 yards and 3 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| FB | Clarence Peaks | 25 | 3 | 0 | 86 rushes for 465 yards, 3 td, & 14 catches for 116 yards and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| FL | Tommy McDonald* | 26 | 3 | 0 | 39 catches for 801 yards, 13 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| SE | Pete Retzlaff* | 29 | 4 | 0 | 46 catches for 826 yards, 5 td, & 2 rushes for 3 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| TE | Bobby Walston* | 32 | 9 | 0 | 30 catches for 563 yards, 4 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 166th pick / 1951 |
| LT | Jim McCusker | 24 | 2 | 12 | 1 fumble recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1958 |
| LG | John Wittenborn | 24 | 2 | 0 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 |
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| LG | Jerry Huth | 27 | 4 | 0 | New York Giants / 24th / 285th pick / 1956 |
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| C | Chuck Bednarik* | 35 | 11 | 0 | 2 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949 |
| RG | Stan Campbell | 30 | 8 | 0 | Detroit Lions / 18th / 213th pick / 1952 |
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| RT | J.D. Smith | 24 | 1 | 12 | 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Joe Robb | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Chicago Bears / 14th / 164th pick / 1959 |
| LDT | Jess Richardson | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 92nd pick / 1953 |
| RDT | Ed Khayat | 25 | 3 | 12 | ||
| RDE | Marion Campbell* | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 46th pick / 1952 |
| LLB | Bob Pellegrini | 26 | 4 | 8 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 4th pick / 1956 |
| MLB | Chuck Weber | 30 | 5 | 0 | 6 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RLB | Maxie Baughan* | 22 | Rook | 12 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| LCB | Jimmy Carr | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Tom Brookshier*+ | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 117th pick / 1953 |
| LS | Don Burroughs | 29 | 5 | 0 | 9 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RS | Bobby Freeman | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 37th pick / 1955 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bobby Walston* | 32 | 9 | 0 | 14 of 20 field goals & 39 of 40 extra points | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 166th pick / 1951 |
| P | Norm Van Brocklin*+ | 34 | 11 | 12 | 60 punts for a 43.1 average, 0 blocked | Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 37th pick / 1949 |
| PR | Ted Dean | 22 | Rook | 0 | 16 punt returns for a 4.1 average and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| KR | Ted Dean | 22 | Rook | 0 | 26 kick returns for a 20.5 average and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Ray Barnes | 25 | HB | 12 | 0 | 201 | 5-11 | Wake Forest | 5/14/1935 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 19th pick / 1957 |
| Maxie Baughan* | 22 | LB | 12 | 12 | 227 | 6-1 | Georgia Tech | 8/3/1938 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| Chuck Bednarik* | 35 | LB-C | 12 | 0 | 233 | 6-3 | Pennsylvania | 5/1/1925 | 11 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949 |
| Tom Brookshier*+ | 29 | DB | 12 | 0 | 196 | 6-0 | Colorado | 12/16/1931 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 117th pick / 1953 |
| Timmy Brown | 23 | RB | 12 | 0 | 198 | 5-11 | Ball State | 5/24/1937 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| Don Burroughs | 29 | DB | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-4 | Colorado State | 8/19/1931 | 5 | |
| Marion Campbell* | 31 | DE-DT-MG-G-T | 12 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | Georgia | 5/25/1929 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 46th pick / 1952 |
| Stan Campbell | 30 | G | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-0 | Iowa State | 8/26/1930 | 8 | Detroit Lions / 18th / 213th pick / 1952 |
| Jimmy Carr | 27 | DB-LB-HB | 10 | 0 | 206 | 6-1 | Charleston (WV) | 3/25/1933 | 5 | |
| Ted Dean | 22 | FB-HB | 12 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Wichita State | 3/24/1938 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 |
| Bobby Freeman | 28 | DB | 12 | 0 | 202 | 6-1 | Auburn | 10/19/1932 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 37th pick / 1955 |
| Gene Gossage | 25 | DE-DT-G | 12 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Cincinnati,Northwestern | 2/17/1935 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 28th / 328th pick / 1958 |
| Riley Gunnels | 23 | DT-DE | 12 | 0 | 253 | 6-3 | Georgia | 9/24/1937 | Rook | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 115th pick / 1959 |
| Jerry Huth | 27 | G | 12 | 0 | 226 | 6-0 | Wake Forest | 7/23/1933 | 4 | New York Giants / 24th / 285th pick / 1956 |
| Bobby G. Jackson | 24 | DB | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Alabama | 1/10/1936 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 73rd pick / 1959 |
| Gene Johnson | 25 | DB | 11 | 0 | 187 | 6-0 | Cincinnati | 9/18/1935 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 9th / 99th pick / 1959 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 26 | QB | 12 | 0 | 202 | 5-11 | Duke | 8/23/1934 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 43rd pick / 1957 |
| Howard Keys | 25 | C-T | 12 | 0 | 239 | 6-3 | Oklahoma State | 1/24/1935 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 134th pick / 1959 |
| Ed Khayat | 25 | DT-DE-T | 12 | 12 | 240 | 6-3 | Millsaps,Tulane | 9/14/1935 | 3 | |
| Bill Lapham | 26 | C | 12 | 0 | 238 | 6-5 | Drake,Iowa | 2/2/1934 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 160th pick / 1958 |
| Dick Lucas | 26 | E | 12 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Boston College | 1/9/1934 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 10th / 119th pick / 1956 |
| Jim McCusker | 24 | T | 12 | 12 | 246 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 5/19/1936 | 2 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1958 |
| Tommy McDonald* | 26 | FL-HB-SE-WR | 12 | 0 | 178 | 5-9 | Oklahoma | 7/26/1934 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| John Nocera | 26 | LB | 10 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Iowa | 5/4/1934 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 16th / 182nd pick / 1957 |
| Don Owens | 28 | DT-T | 3 | 0 | 255 | 6-5 | Southern Miss | 4/3/1932 | 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 30th pick / 1957 |
| Clarence Peaks | 25 | FB | 7 | 0 | 218 | 6-1 | Michigan State | 9/23/1935 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| Bob Pellegrini | 26 | LB-G | 9 | 8 | 233 | 6-2 | Maryland | 11/13/1934 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 4th pick / 1956 |
| Jerry Reichow | 26 | E-QB | 12 | 0 | 217 | 6-2 | Iowa | 5/19/1934 | 4 | Detroit Lions / 4th / 38th pick / 1956 |
| Pete Retzlaff* | 29 | E-HB-TE | 12 | 0 | 211 | 6-1 | North Dakota-Ellendale,South Dakota State | 8/21/1931 | 4 | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| Jess Richardson | 30 | DT | 12 | 0 | 261 | 6-2 | Alabama | 8/18/1930 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 92nd pick / 1953 |
| Joe Robb | 23 | DE-LB | 12 | 0 | 238 | 6-3 | TCU | 3/15/1937 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 14th / 164th pick / 1959 |
| Theron Sapp | 25 | FB-HB | 5 | 0 | 203 | 6-1 | Georgia | 6/15/1935 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 112th pick / 1958 |
| J.D. Smith | 24 | T | 12 | 12 | 250 | 6-2 | Rice | 5/27/1936 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 |
| Norm Van Brocklin*+ | 34 | QB | 12 | 12 | 190 | 6-1 | Oregon | 3/15/1926 | 11 | Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 37th pick / 1949 |
| Bobby Walston* | 32 | E-HB-K | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Georgia | 10/17/1928 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 166th pick / 1951 |
| Chuck Weber | 30 | LB-DE-G | 12 | 0 | 229 | 6-1 | West Chester | 3/25/1930 | 5 | |
| John Wilcox | 22 | DT | 12 | 0 | 230 | 6-5 | Boise State,Oregon | 3/15/1938 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 15th / 175th pick / 1960 |
| Jerry Wilson | 24 | DE | 4 | 0 | 238 | 6-3 | Auburn | 12/9/1936 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1959 |
| John Wittenborn | 24 | G-K | 8 | 0 | 238 | 6-2 | Southeast Missouri State | 3/1/1936 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 |
| Team Total | 26.4 | 12 | 220.9 | 6-1.6 | 3.2 |