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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 325 points (20.3/g), 16th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 369 points (23.1/g), 23rd.
Differential of -44 points (-2.8/g), 18th.
Expected W-L: 6.8-9.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 12th.
Coached by Mike Shanahan (7-9-0)
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1988 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Jay Schroeder | 27 | 3 | 8 | 113 for 256, 1,839 yards, 13 td, 13 int, & 29 rushes for 109 yards and 1 td | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 83rd pick / 1984 |
| QB | Steve Beuerlein | 23 | Rook | 8 | 105 for 238, 1,643 yards, 8 td, 7 int, & 30 rushes for 35 yards and 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 110th pick / 1987 |
| RB | Marcus Allen | 28 | 6 | 15 | 223 rushes for 831 yards, 7 td, & 34 catches for 303 yards and 1 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 10th pick / 1982 |
| FB | Bo Jackson | 26 | 1 | 9 | 136 rushes for 580 yards, 3 td, & 9 catches for 79 yards and 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 183rd pick / 1987 |
| FB | Steve Smith | 24 | 1 | 6 | 38 rushes for 162 yards, 3 td, & 26 catches for 299 yards and 6 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 81st pick / 1987 |
| WR | Tim Brown* | 22 | Rook | 9 | 43 catches for 725 yards, 5 td, & 14 rushes for 50 yards and 1 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 6th pick / 1988 |
| WR | James Lofton | 32 | 10 | 16 | 28 catches for 549 yards, 0 td | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| WR | Willie Gault | 28 | 5 | 6 | 16 catches for 392 yards, 2 td, & 1 rush for 4 yards and 0 td | Chicago Bears / 1st / 18th pick / 1983 |
| TE | Andy Parker | 27 | 4 | 11 | 4 catches for 33 yards, 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 5th / 127th pick / 1984 |
| TE | Todd Christensen | 32 | 9 | 5 | 15 catches for 190 yards, 0 td | Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 56th pick / 1978 |
| LT | Don Mosebar | 27 | 5 | 13 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 26th pick / 1983 |
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| LG | Charley Hannah | 33 | 11 | 8 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1977 |
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| LG | John Gesek | 25 | 1 | 6 | Los Angeles Raiders / 10th / 265th pick / 1987 |
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| C | Bill Lewis | 25 | 2 | 14 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
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| RG | Bruce Wilkerson | 24 | 1 | 16 | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1987 |
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| RT | Rory Graves | 25 | Rook | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Greg Townsend | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11.5 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 110th pick / 1983 |
| LDE | Howie Long | 28 | 7 | 6 | 3.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 48th pick / 1981 |
| NT | Bill Pickel | 29 | 5 | 16 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 54th pick / 1983 |
| RDE | Mike Wise | 24 | 2 | 14 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 85th pick / 1986 |
| LOLB | Linden King | 33 | 10 | 13 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 77th pick / 1977 |
| LILB | Matt Millen* | 30 | 8 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1980 |
| RILB | Jerry Robinson | 32 | 9 | 15 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 21st pick / 1979 |
| ROLB | Rod Martin | 34 | 11 | 13 | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 317th pick / 1977 |
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| LCB | Ron Fellows | 30 | 7 | 10 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 173rd pick / 1981 |
| RCB | Mike Haynes | 35 | 12 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New England Patriots / 1st / 5th pick / 1976 |
| SS | Russell Carter | 26 | 4 | 12 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 10th pick / 1984 |
| FS | Vann McElroy | 28 | 6 | 11 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 64th pick / 1982 |
| FS | Eddie Anderson | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Seattle Seahawks / 6th / 153rd pick / 1986 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Chris Bahr | 35 | 12 | 0 | 18 of 29 field goals & 37 of 39 extra points | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 51st pick / 1976 |
| P | Jeff Gossett | 31 | 7 | 0 | 91 punts for a 41.8 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Tim Brown* | 22 | Rook | 9 | 49 punt returns for a 9.1 average and 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 6th pick / 1988 |
| KR | Tim Brown* | 22 | Rook | 9 | 41 kick returns for a 26.8 average and 1 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 6th pick / 1988 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Adams | 25 | DB | 14 | 0 | 189 | 5-10 | East Carolina | 8/11/1963 | 2 | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 80th pick / 1985 |
| Marcus Allen | 28 | RB | 15 | 15 | 210 | 6-2 | USC | 3/26/1960 | 6 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 10th pick / 1982 |
| Eddie Anderson | 25 | DB | 16 | 5 | 210 | 6-1 | Fort Valley State | 7/22/1963 | 2 | Seattle Seahawks / 6th / 153rd pick / 1986 |
| Chris Bahr | 35 | K | 16 | 0 | 170 | 5-10 | Penn State | 2/3/1953 | 12 | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 51st pick / 1976 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 23 | QB | 10 | 8 | 220 | 6-3 | Notre Dame | 3/7/1965 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 110th pick / 1987 |
| Ron Brown | 24 | LB | 16 | 0 | 225 | 6-4 | USC | 4/28/1964 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 8th / 204th pick / 1987 |
| Tim Brown* | 22 | WR | 16 | 9 | 195 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 7/22/1966 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 6th pick / 1988 |
| Russell Carter | 26 | DB | 15 | 12 | 195 | 6-2 | SMU | 2/10/1962 | 4 | New York Jets / 1st / 10th pick / 1984 |
| Todd Christensen | 32 | TE-FB | 7 | 5 | 230 | 6-3 | BYU | 8/3/1956 | 9 | Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 56th pick / 1978 |
| Scott Davis | 23 | DT-DE-LB | 15 | 2 | 280 | 6-7 | Illinois | 7/8/1965 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 25th pick / 1988 |
| Ron Fellows | 30 | DB | 14 | 10 | 178 | 6-0 | Missouri | 11/7/1958 | 7 | Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 173rd pick / 1981 |
| Mervyn Fernandez | 29 | WR | 16 | 1 | 205 | 6-3 | San Jose State | 12/29/1959 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 10th / 277th pick / 1983 |
| Mike Freeman | 27 | C-G | 2 | 0 | 256 | 6-3 | Arizona | 10/13/1961 | 4 | |
| Willie Gault | 28 | WR | 15 | 6 | 181 | 6-0 | Tennessee | 9/5/1960 | 5 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 18th pick / 1983 |
| John Gesek | 25 | G-C | 12 | 6 | 282 | 6-5 | Sacramento State | 2/18/1963 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 10th / 265th pick / 1987 |
| Jeff Gossett | 31 | P | 16 | 0 | 200 | 6-2 | Eastern Illinois | 1/25/1957 | 7 | |
| Rory Graves | 25 | T | 16 | 15 | 288 | 6-6 | Ohio State | 7/21/1963 | Rook | |
| David Greenwood | 28 | DB | 2 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 3/25/1960 | 3 | New Orleans Saints / 8th / 206th pick / 1983 |
| Charley Hannah | 33 | G-T-DE | 8 | 8 | 260 | 6-5 | Alabama | 7/26/1955 | 11 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 56th pick / 1977 |
| Mike Haynes | 35 | DB | 16 | 16 | 192 | 6-2 | Arizona State | 7/1/1953 | 12 | New England Patriots / 1st / 5th pick / 1976 |
| Brian Holloway | 29 | T-G | 2 | 0 | 284 | 6-7 | Stanford | 7/25/1959 | 7 | New England Patriots / 1st / 19th pick / 1981 |
| Bo Jackson | 26 | RB | 10 | 9 | 227 | 6-1 | Auburn | 11/30/1962 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 183rd pick / 1987 |
| Trey Junkin | 27 | TE-LB | 16 | 1 | 240 | 6-2 | Louisiana Tech | 1/23/1961 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 4th / 93rd pick / 1983 |
| Linden King | 33 | LB | 14 | 13 | 241 | 6-4 | Colorado State | 6/28/1955 | 10 | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 77th pick / 1977 |
| Jim Lachey | 25 | T | 1 | 1 | 294 | 6-6 | Ohio State | 6/4/1963 | 3 | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 12th pick / 1985 |
| Zeph Lee | 25 | DB-RB | 8 | 1 | 208 | 6-3 | USC | 6/17/1963 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 9th / 246th pick / 1986 |
| Bill Lewis | 25 | C-G | 14 | 14 | 285 | 6-6 | Nebraska | 7/12/1963 | 2 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 191st pick / 1986 |
| James Lofton | 32 | WR | 16 | 16 | 192 | 6-3 | Stanford | 7/5/1956 | 10 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1978 |
| Howie Long | 28 | DE-NT | 7 | 6 | 268 | 6-5 | Villanova | 1/6/1960 | 7 | Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 48th pick / 1981 |
| Rod Martin | 34 | LB | 16 | 13 | 218 | 6-2 | USC | 4/7/1954 | 11 | Oakland Raiders / 12th / 317th pick / 1977 |
| Milt McColl | 29 | LB | 15 | 0 | 248 | 6-6 | Stanford | 8/28/1959 | 7 | |
| Terry McDaniel | 23 | DB | 2 | 2 | 180 | 5-10 | Tennessee | 2/8/1965 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 9th pick / 1988 |
| Vann McElroy | 28 | DB | 12 | 11 | 193 | 6-2 | Baylor | 1/13/1960 | 6 | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 64th pick / 1982 |
| Reggie McKenzie | 25 | LB | 16 | 3 | 240 | 6-1 | Tennessee | 2/8/1963 | 3 | Los Angeles Raiders / 10th / 275th pick / 1985 |
| Chris McLemore | 25 | RB | 7 | 0 | 232 | 6-1 | Arizona,Colorado | 12/31/1963 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 11th / 288th pick / 1987 |
| Matt Millen* | 30 | LB | 16 | 15 | 250 | 6-2 | Penn State | 3/12/1958 | 8 | Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1980 |
| Don Mosebar | 27 | C-T-G | 13 | 13 | 285 | 6-6 | USC | 9/11/1961 | 5 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 26th pick / 1983 |
| Vance Mueller | 24 | RB | 14 | 1 | 210 | 6-0 | Occidental | 5/5/1964 | 2 | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 103rd pick / 1986 |
| Andy Parker | 27 | TE | 16 | 11 | 244 | 6-5 | Utah | 9/8/1961 | 4 | Los Angeles Raiders / 5th / 127th pick / 1984 |
| Bill Pickel | 29 | NT-DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 265 | 6-5 | Rutgers | 11/5/1959 | 5 | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 54th pick / 1983 |
| Dennis Price | 23 | DB | 12 | 4 | 175 | 6-1 | UCLA | 6/14/1965 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 5th / 131st pick / 1988 |
| Chris Riehm | 27 | G-T | 8 | 4 | 275 | 6-6 | Ohio State | 4/14/1961 | 2 | |
| Jerry Robinson | 32 | LB | 15 | 15 | 223 | 6-2 | UCLA | 12/18/1956 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 21st pick / 1979 |
| Jay Schroeder | 27 | QB | 9 | 8 | 215 | 6-4 | UCLA | 6/28/1961 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 83rd pick / 1984 |
| Steve Smith | 24 | RB | 16 | 6 | 236 | 6-1 | Penn State | 8/30/1964 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 81st pick / 1987 |
| Steve Strachan | 25 | RB | 16 | 0 | 221 | 6-1 | Boston College | 3/22/1963 | 3 | Los Angeles Raiders / 11th / 303rd pick / 1985 |
| Malcolm Taylor | 28 | DE | 15 | 3 | 288 | 6-6 | Tennessee State | 6/20/1960 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 121st pick / 1982 |
| Stacey Toran | 27 | DB | 12 | 4 | 200 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 11/10/1961 | 4 | Los Angeles Raiders / 6th / 168th pick / 1984 |
| Greg Townsend | 27 | DE-LB-DT-NT | 16 | 11 | 264 | 6-3 | TCU | 11/3/1961 | 5 | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 110th pick / 1983 |
| Norwood Vann | 26 | LB | 1 | 0 | 228 | 6-1 | East Carolina | 2/18/1962 | 4 | Los Angeles Rams / 10th / 253rd pick / 1984 |
| Lionel Washington | 28 | DB | 12 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Tulane | 10/21/1960 | 5 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 103rd pick / 1983 |
| Dwight Wheeler | 33 | T-C-G | 8 | 0 | 269 | 6-3 | Tennessee State | 1/13/1955 | 10 | New England Patriots / 4th / 102nd pick / 1978 |
| Bruce Wilkerson | 24 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 295 | 6-5 | Tennessee | 7/28/1964 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1987 |
| Mitch Willis | 26 | NT-DT | 1 | 0 | 278 | 6-8 | SMU | 3/16/1962 | 3 | Los Angeles Raiders / 7th / 183rd pick / 1984 |
| Mike Wise | 24 | DE | 16 | 14 | 271 | 6-7 | California-Davis | 6/5/1964 | 2 | Los Angeles Raiders / 4th / 85th pick / 1986 |
| Chris Woods | 26 | WR | 2 | 0 | 190 | 5-11 | Auburn | 7/19/1962 | 1 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 28th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Steve Wright | 29 | T-G-TE | 15 | 3 | 271 | 6-6 | Northern Iowa | 4/8/1959 | 7 | |
| Team Total | 27.4 | 16 | 232.7 | 6-2.9 | 4.4 |