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Record: 4-10-0, Finished 4th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 165 points (11.8/g), 27th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 286 points (20.4/g), 19th.
Differential of -121 points (-8.6/g), 24th.
Expected W-L: 3.0-11.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.6/g), 22nd.
Coached by Dick Vermeil (4-10-0)
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1976 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 12 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 27 | 18 | 280 | 144 | 136 | 5 | 24 | 445 | 265 | 180 | 3 |
| 2 | Sun | September 19 | box | W | 1-1 | New York Giants | 20 | 7 | 17 | 300 | 89 | 211 | 2 | 11 | 214 | 132 | 82 | 2 | |
| 3 | Mon | September 27 | box | L | 1-2 | Washington Redskins | 17 | 20 | 19 | 418 | 166 | 252 | 6 | 11 | 230 | 90 | 140 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 3 | box | W | 2-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 13 | 14 | 210 | 53 | 157 | 1 | 18 | 288 | 162 | 126 | 2 |
| 5 | Sun | October 10 | box | L | 2-3 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 33 | 14 | 175 | 117 | 58 | 4 | 29 | 384 | 186 | 198 | 1 |
| 6 | Sun | October 17 | box | L | 2-4 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 13 | 28 | 16 | 239 | 143 | 96 | 1 | 17 | 356 | 226 | 130 | 2 |
| 7 | Sun | October 24 | box | L | 2-5 | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 31 | 17 | 282 | 121 | 161 | 27 | 491 | 249 | 242 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 31 | box | W | 3-5 | @ | New York Giants | 10 | 0 | 14 | 245 | 95 | 150 | 14 | 291 | 177 | 114 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 7 | box | L | 3-6 | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 17 | 14 | 270 | 143 | 127 | 4 | 20 | 317 | 132 | 185 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 14 | box | L | 3-7 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 3 | 24 | 12 | 164 | 21 | 143 | 4 | 18 | 336 | 205 | 131 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 21 | box | L | 3-8 | Oakland Raiders | 7 | 26 | 14 | 207 | 110 | 97 | 1 | 23 | 383 | 133 | 250 | 2 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 28 | box | L | 3-9 | @ | Washington Redskins | 0 | 24 | 13 | 194 | 106 | 88 | 4 | 8 | 206 | 119 | 87 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 5 | box | L | 3-10 | Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 26 | 13 | 176 | 42 | 134 | 22 | 365 | 248 | 117 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 12 | box | W | 4-10 | Seattle Seahawks | 27 | 10 | 25 | 412 | 142 | 270 | 20 | 297 | 226 | 71 | 3 | ||
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 165 | 3572 | 917 | 3.9 | 220 | 182 | 369 | 1492 | 11 | 18 | 3.6 | 91 | 505 | 2080 | 8 | 4.1 | 109 | 32 | 14 | 20 |
| Team Defense | 286 | 4603 | 955 | 4.8 | 411 | 237 | 404 | 2550 | 17 | 9 | 6.0 | 129 | 532 | 2053 | 16 | 3.9 | 262 | 24 | 15 | 20 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 27 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 19 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 28 | 17 | ||||||
| Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Boryla | 25 | QB | 11 | 10 | 3-7-0 | 123 | 246 | 50.0 | 1247 | 9 | 3.7 | 14 | 5.7 | 48 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 10.1 | 113.4 | 53.4 | 29 | 235 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 10.5 |
| Roman Gabriel | 36 | 4 | 4 | 1-3-0 | 46 | 92 | 50.0 | 476 | 2 | 2.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 34 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 10.3 | 119.0 | 63.5 | 13 | 111 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 12.4 | |
| John Walton | 29 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 125 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7.1 | 33 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 10.4 | 41.7 | 26.6 | 1 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 3.4 | ||
| Harold Carmichael | 27 | WR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 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 | ||
| Spike Jones | 29 | P | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | -4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -4 | -4.0 | -4.0 | -4.0 | -0.3 | 79.2 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 | -4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 4-10-0 | 182 | 369 | 49.3 | 1844 | 11 | 3.0 | 18 | 4.9 | 48 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 10.1 | 131.7 | 53.6 | 43 | 352 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 10.4 | ||
| Opp Total | 14 | 237 | 404 | 58.7 | 2550 | 17 | 4.2 | 9 | 2.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 10.8 | 182.1 | 82.0 | 19 | 138 | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| Mike Hogan | 22 | FB | 8 | 7 | 123 | 561 | 0 | 32 | 4.6 | 70.1 | 15.4 | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 0 | 18 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 650 | 0 | 4 |
| Tom Sullivan | 26 | RB | 13 | 0 | 99 | 399 | 2 | 26 | 4.0 | 30.7 | 7.6 | 14 | 116 | 8.3 | 1 | 20 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 515 | 3 | 1 |
| Dave Hampton | 29 | 8 | 0 | 71 | 267 | 1 | 59 | 3.8 | 33.4 | 8.9 | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 0 | 19 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 324 | 1 | 4 | |
| James McAlister | 25 | 13 | 0 | 68 | 265 | 0 | 20 | 3.9 | 20.4 | 5.2 | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 0 | 25 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 337 | 0 | 4 | |
| Herb Lusk | 23 | 14 | 2 | 61 | 254 | 0 | 22 | 4.2 | 18.1 | 4.4 | 13 | 119 | 9.2 | 0 | 42 | 0.9 | 8.5 | 373 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bill Olds | 25 | 11 | 3 | 36 | 120 | 1 | 11 | 3.3 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 0 | 14 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 149 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mike Boryla | 25 | QB | 11 | 10 | 29 | 166 | 2 | 22 | 5.7 | 15.1 | 2.6 | 166 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Charlie A. Smith | 26 | WR | 14 | 14 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 27 | 412 | 15.3 | 4 | 48 | 1.9 | 29.4 | 437 | 5 | 0 |
| Roman Gabriel | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||
| Art Malone | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 | 0.3 | -1.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Walton | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charle Young | 25 | TE | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 30 | 374 | 12.5 | 0 | 29 | 2.1 | 26.7 | 380 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Carmichael | 27 | WR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 | 503 | 12.0 | 5 | 24 | 3.0 | 35.9 | 503 | 5 | 0 | |
| Keith Krepfle | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 1 | 30 | 0.6 | 8.0 | 80 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Frank LeMaster | 24 | LLB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 505 | 2080 | 8 | 59 | 4.1 | 148.6 | 36.1 | 182 | 1844 | 10.1 | 11 | 48 | 13.0 | 131.7 | 3924 | 19 | 33 | ||
| Opp Total | 14 | 532 | 2053 | 16 | 3.9 | 146.6 | 38.0 | 237 | 2550 | 10.8 | 17 | 16.9 | 182.1 | 4603 | 33 | 31 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| Larry Marshall | 26 | RET | 12 | 0 | 27 | 290 | 0 | 29 | 10.7 | 30 | 651 | 0 | 41 | 21.7 | 941 |
| Bill Bradley | 29 | FS | 14 | 0 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 23 | 7.1 | 64 | |||||
| James McAlister | 25 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 172 | 0 | 28 | 19.1 | 509 | ||||||
| Herb Lusk | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 155 | 0 | 27 | 22.1 | 528 | ||||||
| Tom Sullivan | 26 | RB | 13 | 0 | 5 | 108 | 0 | 26 | 21.6 | 623 | |||||
| Al Clark | 28 | RCB | 14 | 13 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 24 | 14.3 | 57 | |||||
| Dave Hampton | 29 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 23 | 15.3 | 370 | ||||||
| Jeff Bleamer | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mark Burke | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | ||||||
| Tom Ehlers | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | ||||||
| Bill Olds | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 160 | ||||||
| Charlie A. Smith | 26 | WR | 14 | 14 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | -3.0 | 434 | |||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 41 | 425 | 0 | 29 | 10.4 | 58 | 1148 | 0 | 41 | 19.8 | 5497 | ||
| Opp Total | 14 | 53 | 0 | 44 | 912 | 0 | 20.7 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||
| Spike Jones | 29 | P | 14 | 0 | 94 | 3445 | 57 | 3 | 36.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Horst Muhlmann | 36 | K | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 68.8% | 19 | 18 | 94.7% | |||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 68.8% | 19 | 18 | 94.7% | 94 | 3445 | 57 | 3 | 36.6 | ||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 24 | 13 | 54.2% | 35 | 33 | 94.3% | 86 | 3259 | 37.9 | |||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| Bill Bergey* | 31 | MLB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Mike Boryla | 25 | QB | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Bradley | 29 | FS | 14 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John Bunting | 26 | RLB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Harold Carmichael | 27 | WR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Al Clark | 28 | RCB | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Tom Ehlers | 24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | |||||||||||
| Roman Gabriel | 36 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | -3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Blenda Gay | 26 | LDE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ed George | 30 | RT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Hampton | 29 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mike Hogan | 22 | FB | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Spike Jones | 29 | P | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Wade Key | 30 | LG | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Keith Krepfle | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Randy Logan | 25 | SS | 14 | 14 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Herb Lusk | 23 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Drew Mahalic | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Larry Marshall | 26 | RET | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| James McAlister | 25 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Bill Olds | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| John Outlaw | 31 | LCB | 13 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Vince Papale | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Jerry Sisemore | 25 | RG | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Sullivan | 26 | RB | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Will Wynn | 27 | RDE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charle Young | 25 | TE | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 9 | 195 | 0 | 52 | 33 | 34 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 43 | 31 | 16 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horst Muhlmann | 36 | K | 14 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 51 | |||||||||
| Harold Carmichael | 27 | WR | 14 | 14 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Charlie A. Smith | 26 | WR | 14 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 30 | |||||||||
| Tom Sullivan | 26 | RB | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |||||||||
| Mike Boryla | 25 | QB | 11 | 10 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Dave Hampton | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Keith Krepfle | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Art Malone | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Bill Olds | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.7 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 165 | |||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 286 |