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1962 Philadelphia Eagles
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Record: 3-10-1, Finished 7th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 282 points (20.1/g), 11th of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 356 points (25.4/g), 9th.
Differential of -74 points (-5.3/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 5.1-8.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.4/g), 11th.
Simple Rating System: Total -7.7, Offense: -4.4, Defense: -3.3, SoS: -2.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Nick Skorich
Training Camp: (Hershey, Pennsylvania)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Sonny Jurgensen | 28 | 5 | 13 | 196 for 366, 3,261 yards, 22 td, 26 int, & 17 rushes for 44 yards and 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 43rd pick / 1957 |
| HB | Timmy Brown* | 25 | 3 | 0 | 137 rushes for 545 yards, 5 td, & 52 catches for 849 yards and 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| FB | Clarence Peaks | 27 | 5 | 0 | 137 rushes for 447 yards, 3 td, & 39 catches for 347 yards and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| FL | Tommy McDonald* | 28 | 5 | 0 | 58 catches for 1,146 yards, 10 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| SE | Pete Retzlaff | 31 | 6 | 0 | 30 catches for 584 yards, 3 td | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| TE | Dick Lucas | 28 | 4 | 0 | 19 catches for 236 yards, 1 td | Chicago Bears / 10th / 119th pick / 1956 |
| LT | Jim McCusker | 26 | 4 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1958 |
| LG | John Wittenborn | 26 | 4 | 0 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 | |
| C | Jim Schrader | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 20th pick / 1954 |
| RG | Roy Hord | 28 | 2 | 0 | Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 88th pick / 1957 | |
| RT | J.D. Smith | 26 | 3 | 14 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | John Baker | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 56th pick / 1958 |
| LDT | Riley Gunnels | 25 | 2 | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 115th pick / 1959 | |
| RDT | Joe Lewis | 26 | 4 | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 17th / 199th pick / 1958 | |
| RDE | Bobby Richards | 24 | Rook | 0 | Oakland Raiders / 32nd / 249th pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 15th / 210th pick / 1961 |
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| LLB | Bob L. Harrison | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1959 |
| MLB | Chuck Bednarik | 37 | 13 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949 |
| RLB | Maxie Baughan | 24 | 2 | 14 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| LCB | Ben Scotti | 25 | 3 | 14 | 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Irv Cross | 23 | 1 | 0 | 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 98th pick / 1961 |
| LS | Jimmy Carr | 29 | 7 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RS | Don Burroughs | 31 | 7 | 0 | 7 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bobby Walston | 34 | 11 | 0 | 4 of 15 field goals & 36 of 38 extra points | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 166th pick / 1951 |
| P | King Hill | 26 | 4 | 1 | 64 punts for a 42.9 average, 0 blocked | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 1st pick / 1958 |
| HB | Timmy Brown* | 25 | 3 | 0 | 137 rushes for 545 yards, 5 td, & 52 catches for 849 yards and 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| HB | Timmy Brown* | 25 | 3 | 0 | 137 rushes for 545 yards, 5 td, & 52 catches for 849 yards and 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | John Baker | 27 | LDE | 7 | 0 | 279 | 6-6 | North Carolina Central | 6/10/1935 | 4 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 56th pick / 1958 |
| 55 | Maxie Baughan | 24 | RLB | 14 | 14 | 227 | 6-1 | Georgia Tech | 8/3/1938 | 2 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 20th pick / 1960 |
| 65 | Jim Beaver | 24 | 1 | 0 | 235 | 6-1 | Florida | 5/18/1938 | Rook | 0 | Buffalo Bills / 29th / 228th pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 112th pick / 1961 |
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| 60 | Chuck Bednarik | 37 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 233 | 6-3 | Pennsylvania | 5/1/1925 | 13 | 6 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 1st pick / 1949 |
| 22 | Timmy Brown* | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 198 | 5-11 | Ball St. | 5/24/1937 | 3 | 14 | Green Bay Packers / 27th / 313th pick / 1959 |
| 20 | Frank Budd | 23 | 13 | 0 | 187 | 5-10 | Villanova | 7/20/1939 | Rook | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 96th pick / 1962 | |
| 45 | Don Burroughs | 31 | RS | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-4 | Colorado St. | 8/19/1931 | 7 | 8 | |
| 53 | Bob Butler | 22 | 3 | 0 | 230 | 6-1 | Kentucky | 10/27/1940 | Rook | 0 | Philadelphia Eagles / 9th / 124th pick / 1962 | |
| 21 | Jimmy Carr | 29 | LS | 14 | 0 | 206 | 6-1 | Charleston (WV) | 3/25/1933 | 7 | 6 | |
| 67 | Pete Case | 22 | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Georgia | 12/27/1940 | Rook | 3 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 27th pick / 1962 |
|
| 41 | Howard Cassady | 28 | 5 | 0 | 183 | 5-10 | Ohio St. | 3/2/1934 | 6 | 2 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 3rd pick / 1956 | |
| 27 | Irv Cross | 23 | RCB | 14 | 0 | 195 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 7/27/1939 | 1 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 98th pick / 1961 |
| 35 | Ted Dean | 24 | 2 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Wichita St. | 3/24/1938 | 2 | 0 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 40th pick / 1960 | |
| 33 | Merrill Douglas | 26 | 13 | 0 | 204 | 6-0 | Utah | 3/15/1936 | 4 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 6th / 65th pick / 1958 | |
| 79 | Gene Gossage | 27 | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Cincinnati,Northwestern | 2/17/1935 | 2 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 28th / 328th pick / 1958 | |
| 80 | Ken Gregory | 25 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 6-1 | Whittier | 2/1/1937 | 1 | 0 | Baltimore Colts / 4th / 49th pick / 1961 Houston Oilers / 24th / 192nd pick / 1961 |
|
| 74 | Riley Gunnels | 25 | LDT | 14 | 0 | 253 | 6-3 | Georgia | 8/24/1937 | 2 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 115th pick / 1959 |
| 42 | Bob L. Harrison | 25 | LLB | 13 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 8/8/1937 | 3 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1959 |
| 10 | King Hill | 26 | P | 14 | 1 | 212 | 6-3 | Rice | 11/8/1936 | 4 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 1st pick / 1958 |
| 64 | Roy Hord | 28 | RG | 11 | 0 | 244 | 6-4 | Duke | 12/25/1934 | 2 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 88th pick / 1957 |
| 33 | Don Jonas | 24 | 1 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | Penn St. | 12/3/1938 | Rook | 0 | New York Titans / 32nd / 253rd pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 13th / 182nd pick / 1961 |
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| 9 | Sonny Jurgensen | 28 | QB | 14 | 13 | 202 | 5-11 | Duke | 8/23/1934 | 5 | 12 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 43rd pick / 1957 |
| 77 | John Kapele | 25 | 6 | 0 | 240 | 6-0 | Utah,BYU | 10/19/1937 | 2 | 0 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 10th / 114th pick / 1960 | |
| 61 | Howard Keys | 27 | 13 | 0 | 239 | 6-3 | Oklahoma St. | 1/24/1935 | 2 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 12th / 134th pick / 1959 | |
| 71 | Joe Lewis | 26 | RDT | 13 | 0 | 256 | 6-2 | Compton CC (CA) | 1/23/1936 | 4 | 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 17th / 199th pick / 1958 |
| 87 | Dick Lucas | 28 | TE | 9 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Boston Col. | 1/9/1934 | 4 | 2 | Chicago Bears / 10th / 119th pick / 1956 |
| 23 | Mike McClellan | 23 | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 10/10/1939 | Rook | 2 | New York Titans / 30th / 237th pick / 1962 San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 80th pick / 1961 |
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| 75 | Jim McCusker | 26 | LT | 14 | 14 | 246 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 5/19/1936 | 4 | 7 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 14th pick / 1958 |
| 25 | Tommy McDonald* | 28 | FL | 14 | 0 | 178 | 5-9 | Oklahoma | 7/26/1934 | 5 | 11 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 31st pick / 1957 |
| 29 | John Nocera | 28 | 14 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Iowa | 5/4/1934 | 3 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles / 16th / 182nd pick / 1957 | |
| 77 | Don Oakes | 24 | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-4 | Virginia Tech | 7/22/1938 | 1 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 42nd pick / 1961 Boston Patriots / 21st / 162nd pick / 1961 |
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| 26 | Clarence Peaks | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 218 | 6-1 | Michigan St. | 9/23/1935 | 5 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 7th pick / 1957 |
| 44 | Pete Retzlaff | 31 | SE | 8 | 0 | 211 | 6-1 | North Dakota-Ellendale,South Dakota St. | 8/21/1931 | 6 | 6 | Detroit Lions / 22nd / 265th pick / 1953 |
| 68 | Bobby Richards | 24 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | LSU | 10/2/1938 | Rook | 6 | Oakland Raiders / 32nd / 249th pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 15th / 210th pick / 1961 |
| 30 | Theron Sapp | 27 | 12 | 0 | 203 | 6-1 | Georgia | 6/15/1935 | 3 | 2 | Philadelphia Eagles / 10th / 112th pick / 1958 | |
| 51 | Jim Schrader | 30 | C | 13 | 0 | 244 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 6/27/1932 | 8 | 5 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 20th pick / 1954 |
| 48 | Ben Scotti | 25 | LCB | 14 | 14 | 185 | 6-1 | Maryland | 6/9/1937 | 3 | 7 | |
| 76 | J.D. Smith | 26 | RT | 14 | 14 | 250 | 6-2 | Rice | 5/27/1936 | 3 | 7 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 15th pick / 1959 |
| 85 | Ralph Smith | 24 | 13 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Mississippi | 12/1/1938 | Rook | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 12th / 93rd pick / 1962 Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 111th pick / 1962 |
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| 86 | Dick Stafford | 22 | 7 | 0 | 255 | 6-4 | Texas Tech | 8/21/1940 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 83 | Bobby Walston | 34 | K | 14 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Georgia | 10/17/1928 | 11 | 0 | Philadelphia Eagles / 14th / 166th pick / 1951 |
| 62 | John Wittenborn | 26 | LG | 14 | 0 | 238 | 6-2 | SE Missouri St. | 3/1/1936 | 4 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 17th / 203rd pick / 1958 |
| 63 | Mike Woulfe | 23 | 13 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Colorado | 8/14/1939 | Rook | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 15th / 208th pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 26th / 208th pick / 1962 |
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| Team Total | 26.2 | 14 | 220.9 | 6-1.5 | 3.2 |
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