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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 311 points (19.4/g), 10th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 283 points (17.7/g), 10th.
Differential of 28 points (1.8/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 8.9-7.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 13th.
Coached by John Madden (9-7-0)
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1978 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 2 | 54 | OAK | Dave Browning | DE | 6 | 1978 | 1983 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77 | Washington | |||||||||||
| 3 | 57 | OAK | Derrick Jensen | RB | 8 | 1979 | 1986 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 224 | 780 | 5 | 44 | 384 | 3 | Texas-Arlington | |||||
| 3 | 82 | OAK | Lindsey Mason | T | 5 | 1978 | 1983 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57 | Kansas | |||||||||||
| 4 | 86 | OAK | Maurice Harvey | DB | 7 | 1978 | 1987 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 86 | Ball State | |||||||||||
| 4 | 108 | OAK | Joe Stewart | WR | 2 | 1978 | 1979 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | Missouri | ||||||||
| 5 | 136 | OAK | Derrick Ramsey | TE | 9 | 1978 | 1987 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 122 | 188 | 2364 | 21 | Kentucky | ||||||||
| 6 | 143 | OAK | Tom Davis | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | Nebraska | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 164 | OAK | Mike Levenseller | WR | 3 | 1978 | 1980 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | Washington State | |||||
| 7 | 176 | OAK | Arthur Whittington | RB | 5 | 1978 | 1982 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 448 | 1592 | 13 | 84 | 764 | 2 | SMU | |||||
| 7 | 192 | OAK | Earl Inmon | LB | 1 | 1978 | 1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Bethune-Cookman | |||||||||||
| 8 | 207 | OAK | Mark R. Nichols | LB | 1 | 1978 | 1978 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Colorado State | |||||||||||
| 11 | 291 | OAK | Dean Jones | DB | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fresno State | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | 304 | OAK | Bob Glazebrook | DB | 6 | 1978 | 1983 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 1 | 20 | 0 | Fresno State | ||||||||
| 12 | 332 | OAK | Joe Conron | WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pacific | |||||||||||||||