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1971 Philadelphia Eagles

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Record: 6-7-1, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 221 points (15.8/g), 22nd of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 302 points (21.6/g), 20th.
 Differential of -81 points (-5.8/g), 20th.
 Expected W-L: 4.5-9.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +12 (0.9/g), 5th.

Coached by Jerry Williams (0-3-0)and Ed Khayat (6-4-1)

1971 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 5 PHI Richard Harris DE 7 1971 1977 0 0 6 27 93 Grambling State
2 50 PHI Henry Allison G 5 1971 1977 0 0 1 10 55 San Diego State
4 83 PHI Happy Feller K 3 1971 1973 0 0 2 0 21 Texas
5 108 PHI Tom Shellabarger T 0 0 0 San Diego State
6 133 PHI Jack Smith DB 1 1971 1971 0 0 0 0 5 Troy State
6 154 PHI Wyck Neely DB 0 0 0 Mississippi
7 161 PHI Harold Carmichael WR 14 1971 1984 0 4 11 80 182 1 4 45 1 0 9 64 0 590 8985 79 Saginaw Valley State
8 186 PHI Len Gotshalk T 5 1972 1976 0 0 3 12 66 Humboldt State
9 211 PHI Len Pettigrew LB 0 0 0 Ashland
10 256 PHI Tom Bailey RB 4 1971 1974 0 0 0 4 50 60 186 1 28 194 1 Florida State
11 264 PHI Sonny Davis RB 1 1971 1971 0 0 0 2 14 0 1 0 0 0 47 163 1 11 46 0 Tennessee State
12 289 PHI Rich Saathoff DE 0 0 0 Northern Arizona
13 317 PHI Danny Lester DB 0 0 0 Texas
14 342 PHI Bob Creech LB 3 1971 1973 0 0 1 5 18 TCU
15 367 PHI Ed Fisher G 0 0 0 Prairie View
16 395 PHI Bruce James LB 0 0 0 Arkansas
17 420 PHI John Sage LB 0 0 0 LSU