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1981 Philadelphia Eagles

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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 2nd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 368 points (23.0/g), 5th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 221 points (13.8/g), 1st.
 Differential of 147 points (9.2/g), 1st.
 Expected W-L: 12.3-3.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 7th.

Coached by Dick Vermeil (10-6-0)

1981 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 6 box W 1-0 @ New York Giants 24 10 21 325 147 178 2 14 230 175 55 1
2 Sun September 13 box W 2-0 New England Patriots 13 3 18 362 142 220 2 14 283 137 146 5
3 Thu September 17 box W 3-0 @ Buffalo Bills 20 14 24 396 236 160 3 17 277 187 90 3
4 Sun September 27 box W 4-0 Washington Redskins 36 13 15 221 151 70 1 23 337 228 109 3
5 Mon October 5 box W 5-0 Atlanta Falcons 16 13 14 268 161 107 1 22 339 227 112 3
6 Sun October 11 box W 6-0 @ New Orleans Saints 31 14 21 369 200 169 2 18 240 50 190 4
7 Sun October 18 box L 6-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 23 35 26 403 298 105 4 20 334 240 94
8 Sun October 25 box W 7-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20 10 17 298 109 189 3 24 347 238 109 4
9 Sun November 1 box L 7-2 Dallas Cowboys 14 17 17 291 197 94 1 19 317 176 141 3
10 Sun November 8 box W 8-2 @ St. Louis Cardinals 52 10 30 452 255 197 1 13 239 158 81 5
11 Sun November 15 box W 9-2 Baltimore Colts 38 13 34 574 339 235 2 9 208 172 36 2
12 Sun November 22 box L 9-3 New York Giants 10 20 20 293 154 139 1 14 292 172 120 3
13 Mon November 30 box L 9-4 @ Miami Dolphins 10 13 11 216 80 136 2 14 205 132 73 1
14 Sun December 6 box L 9-5 @ Washington Redskins 13 15 25 416 255 161 4 11 176 68 108 2
15 Sun December 13 box L 9-6 @ Dallas Cowboys 10 21 14 225 135 90 5 23 412 264 148 2
16 Sun December 20 box W 10-6 St. Louis Cardinals 38 0 25 444 185 259 5 11 211 72 139 6
Playoffs
WildCard Sun December 27 box L 10-7 New York Giants 21 27

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 368 5553 1057 5.3 332 258 476 3044 25 22 6.1 150 559 2509 17 4.5 157 39 17 25
Team Defense 221 4447 1023 4.3 430 248 507 2696 12 26 4.9 137 476 1751 11 3.7 266 47 21 27
Lg Rank Offense 5 12 7 21 20 7 13 11 7 4 10 2 11 9
Lg Rank Defense 1 1 1 16 1 2 6 1 8 4 7 6 5 5

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Ron Jaworski 30 QB 16 16 10-6-0 250 461 54.2 3095 23 5.0 20 4.3 85 6.7 5.3 12.4 193.4 73.8 21 197 6.0 4.6 4.4
Joe Pisarcik 29 7 0 8 15 53.3 154 2 13.3 2 13.3 44 10.3 5.6 19.3 22.0 89.3 1 8 9.1 4.8 6.3
Team Total 26.4 16 10-6-0 258 476 54.2 3249 25 5.3 22 4.6 85 6.8 5.3 12.6 203.1 73.9 22 205 6.1 4.6 4.4
Opp Total 16 248 507 48.9 2696 12 2.4 26 5.1 5.3 3.2 10.9 168.5 51.5 40 354 4.9 2.4

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Wilbert Montgomery 27 RB 15 15 286 1402 8 41 4.9 93.5 19.1 49 521 10.6 2 35 3.3 34.7 1923 10 6
Hubie Oliver 24 FB 13 10 75 329 1 39 4.4 25.3 5.8 10 37 3.7 0 27 0.8 2.8 366 1 1
Booker Russell 25 12 1 38 123 4 17 3.2 10.3 3.2 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5 0.1 -0.4 118 4 3
Louie Giammona 28 8 1 35 98 1 9 2.8 12.3 4.4 6 54 9.0 1 19 0.8 6.8 152 2 2
Perry Harrington 23 4 4 34 140 2 16 4.1 35.0 8.5 9 27 3.0 0 12 2.3 6.8 167 2 1
Billy Campfield 25 16 0 31 115 1 13 3.7 7.2 1.9 36 326 9.1 3 29 2.3 20.4 441 4 3
Calvin Murray 23 7 0 23 134 0 20 5.8 19.1 3.3 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.1 1.0 141 0 0
Ron Jaworski 30 QB 16 16 22 128 0 26 5.8 8.0 1.4 128 0 3
Joe Pisarcik 29 7 0 7 1 0 10 0.1 0.1 1.0 1 0 0
Charlie A. Smith 31 WR 16 14 2 5 0 5 2.5 0.3 0.1 38 564 14.8 4 45 2.4 35.3 569 4 2
Harold Carmichael 32 WR 16 16 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 61 1028 16.9 6 85 3.8 64.3 1029 6 3
Wally Henry 27 RET 16 0 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.1 0.1 9 145 16.1 2 44 0.6 9.1 143 2 4
Ron B. Smith 25 3 0 1 7 0 7 7.0 2.3 0.3 4 84 21.0 0 42 1.3 28.0 91 0 0
Steve Atkins 25 1 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 21.0 1.0 21 0 0
Frank LeMaster* 29 RILB 16 16 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.4 0.1 7 0 0
John Sciarra 27 10 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 3
Keith Krepfle 29 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 210 10.5 5 26 1.3 13.1 210 5 0
Rodney Parker 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 168 21.0 2 55 0.7 15.3 168 2 0
John Spagnola 24 11 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 83 13.8 0 28 0.5 7.5 83 0 0
Team Total 26.4 16 559 2509 17 41 4.5 156.8 34.9 258 3249 12.6 25 85 16.1 203.1 5758 42 33
Opp Total 16 476 1751 11 3.7 109.4 29.8 248 2696 10.9 12 15.5 168.5 4447 23 38

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Wally Henry 27 RET 16 0 54 396 0 52 7.3 25 533 0 43 21.3 1072
Billy Campfield 25 16 0 12 223 0 32 18.6 664
John Sciarra 27 10 1 4 26 0 10 6.5 26
Booker Russell 25 12 1 2 28 0 20 14.0 146
Steve Atkins 25 1 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 36
Ken Clarke 25 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Louie Giammona 28 8 1 1 19 0 19 19.0 171
Calvin Murray 23 7 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 155
Team Total 26.4 16 58 422 0 52 7.3 43 832 0 43 19.3 7012
Opp Total 16 34 0 60 1334 0 22.2

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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 FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Tony Franklin 25 K 16 0 5 5 9 7 13 7 4 1 31 20 64.5% 43 41 95.3% 1 13 13 0 13.0
Max Runager 25 P 15 0 63 2567 64 0 40.7
Reggie Wilkes 25 lolb 14 8 1 1 100.0%
Team Total 26.4 16 5 5 9 7 13 7 4 1 31 20 64.5% 44 42 95.5% 64 2580 64 0 40.3
Opp Total 16 28 14 50.0% 26 23 88.5% 76 3093 40.7

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Richard Blackmore 25 16 3 2 43 0 25 0 1 0 0
Greg Brown 24 16 0 0 2 7 1
John Bunting 31 LOLB 9 8 0 1 16 0
Billy Campfield 25 16 0 3 2 1 0
Harold Carmichael 32 WR 16 16 3 1 0 0
Al Chesley 24 LILB 16 16 2 66 0 35 0 2 11 0
Mike Curcio 24 16 0 0 1 0 0
Herman Edwards 27 RCB 16 16 3 1 0 1 0 1 4 0
Ray Ellis 22 16 0 0 1 0 0
Louie Giammona 28 8 1 2 0 0 0
Carl Hairston 29 RDE 16 16 0 1 0 0
Perry Harrington 23 4 4 1 0 0 0
Dennis Harrison 25 LDE 13 12 0 3 0 0
Jo Jo Heath 24 15 0 0 1 0 0
Wally Henry 27 RET 16 0 4 1 0 0
Ron Jaworski 30 QB 16 16 3 3 -2 0
Charlie Johnson*+ 29 NT 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Steve Kenney 26 LG 13 11 0 2 0 0
Frank LeMaster* 29 RILB 16 16 2 28 0 22 0 2 47 1
Randy Logan 30 SS 16 16 2 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Wilbert Montgomery 27 RB 15 15 6 2 0 0
Guy Morriss 30 C 16 16 2 0 -8 0
Hubie Oliver 24 FB 13 10 1 0 0 0
Ray Phillips 27 16 1 1 0 0 0
Jerry Robinson* 25 ROLB 15 15 1 3 0 3 0 2 0 0
Booker Russell 25 12 1 3 0 0 0
John Sciarra 27 10 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 -16 0
Charlie A. Smith 31 WR 16 14 2 0 0 0
John Spagnola 24 11 3 0 1 0 0
Reggie Wilkes 25 lolb 14 8 2 18 0 11
Brenard Wilson 26 FS 15 15 5 73 0 26
Roynell Young* 24 LCB 13 13 4 35 0 33
Team Total 26.4 16 26 266 0 35 33 35 60 2 1
Opp Total 16 22 38 17

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Tony Franklin 25 K 16 0 41 20 101
Wilbert Montgomery 27 RB 15 15 8 2 60
Harold Carmichael 32 WR 16 16 6 36
Keith Krepfle 29 TE 16 16 5 30
Billy Campfield 25 16 0 1 3 24
Booker Russell 25 12 1 4 24
Charlie A. Smith 31 WR 16 14 4 24
Louie Giammona 28 8 1 1 1 12
Perry Harrington 23 4 4 2 12
Wally Henry 27 RET 16 0 2 12
Rodney Parker 28 11 0 2 12
Greg Brown 24 16 0 1 6
Frank LeMaster* 29 RILB 16 16 1 6
Hubie Oliver 24 FB 13 10 1 6
Ken Clarke 25 16 0 1 2
Reggie Wilkes 25 lolb 14 8 1 1
Team Total 26.4 16 17 25 2 42 20 1 368
Opp Total 16 11 12 23 14 221