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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 372 points (23.2/g), 10th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 310 points (19.4/g), 10th.
Differential of 62 points (3.9/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 9.7-6.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 7th.
Coached by Dennis Erickson (8-8-0)
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1998 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 6 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 38 | 0 | 18 | 406 | 218 | 188 | 14 | 174 | 12 | 162 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 13 | box | W | 2-0 | Arizona Cardinals | 33 | 14 | 16 | 244 | 121 | 123 | 2 | 17 | 274 | 163 | 111 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 20 | box | W | 3-0 | Washington Redskins | 24 | 14 | 16 | 299 | 136 | 163 | 27 | 465 | 369 | 96 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Sun | September 27 | box | L | 3-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 13 | 14 | 230 | 169 | 61 | 4 | 16 | 285 | 100 | 185 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 4 | box | L | 3-2 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 17 | 10 | 167 | 94 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 251 | 120 | 131 | 5 |
| 6 | Sun | October 11 | box | L | 3-3 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 21 | 16 | 319 | 242 | 77 | 1 | 17 | 373 | 171 | 202 | 2 | |
| 7 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 4-3 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 27 | 20 | 14 | 274 | 234 | 40 | 27 | 391 | 280 | 111 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 1 | box | L | 4-4 | Oakland Raiders | 18 | 31 | 22 | 333 | 253 | 80 | 5 | 14 | 293 | 220 | 73 | 1 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 8 | box | W | 5-4 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 12 | 16 | 202 | 94 | 108 | 2 | 24 | 357 | 260 | 97 | 4 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 15 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 20 | 15 | 293 | 192 | 101 | 3 | 21 | 380 | 249 | 131 | 3 |
| 12 | Sun | November 22 | box | L | 5-6 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 22 | 30 | 17 | 249 | 183 | 66 | 2 | 29 | 465 | 292 | 173 | 1 |
| 13 | Sun | November 29 | box | W | 6-6 | Tennessee Oilers | 20 | 18 | 20 | 378 | 296 | 82 | 3 | 23 | 343 | 179 | 164 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 6 | box | L | 6-7 | @ | New York Jets | 31 | 32 | 13 | 377 | 271 | 106 | 4 | 31 | 488 | 418 | 70 | 3 |
| 15 | Sun | December 13 | box | W | 7-7 | San Diego Chargers | 38 | 17 | 18 | 238 | 130 | 108 | 3 | 16 | 277 | 211 | 66 | 8 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 20 | box | W | 8-7 | Indianapolis Colts | 27 | 23 | 23 | 376 | 150 | 226 | 18 | 362 | 330 | 32 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Sun | December 27 | box | L | 8-8 | @ | Denver Broncos | 21 | 28 | 19 | 241 | 217 | 24 | 1 | 31 | 511 | 316 | 195 | 1 |
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 372 | 4626 | 940 | 4.9 | 267 | 273 | 480 | 3000 | 21 | 18 | 5.8 | 144 | 426 | 1626 | 11 | 3.8 | 92 | 34 | 16 | 31 |
| Team Defense | 310 | 5689 | 1137 | 5.0 | 337 | 343 | 597 | 3690 | 18 | 24 | 5.7 | 197 | 487 | 1999 | 13 | 4.1 | 111 | 42 | 18 | 29 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 10 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 25 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 10 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Moon | 42 | QB | 10 | 10 | 4-6-0 | 145 | 258 | 56.2 | 1632 | 11 | 4.3 | 8 | 3.1 | 45 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 11.3 | 163.2 | 76.6 | 22 | 140 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 7.9 |
| 7 | Jon Kitna | 26 | qb | 6 | 5 | 3-2-0 | 98 | 172 | 57.0 | 1177 | 7 | 4.1 | 8 | 4.7 | 70 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 12.0 | 196.2 | 72.3 | 11 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
| 17 | John Friesz | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 29 | 49 | 59.2 | 409 | 2 | 4.1 | 2 | 4.1 | 81 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 14.1 | 68.2 | 82.8 | 1 | 7 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | |
| 32 | Ricky Watters | 29 | RB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 118.7 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 21.0 | 0.0 | |
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 8-8-0 | 273 | 480 | 56.9 | 3219 | 21 | 4.4 | 18 | 3.8 | 81 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 11.8 | 201.2 | 76.4 | 34 | 219 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 6.6 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 343 | 597 | 57.5 | 3972 | 18 | 3.0 | 24 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 248.3 | 71.0 | 53 | 282 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 32 | Ricky Watters | 29 | RB | 16 | 16 | 319 | 1239 | 9 | 39 | 3.9 | 77.4 | 19.9 | 52 | 373 | 7.2 | 0 | 24 | 3.3 | 23.3 | 1612 | 9 | 4 |
| 30 | Ahman Green | 21 | 16 | 0 | 35 | 209 | 1 | 64 | 6.0 | 13.1 | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 211 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | Jon Kitna | 26 | qb | 6 | 5 | 20 | 67 | 1 | 21 | 3.4 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 67 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| 1 | Warren Moon | 42 | QB | 10 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 10 | 0 | 8 | |||||||
| 38 | Mack Strong | 27 | fb | 16 | 5 | 15 | 47 | 0 | 9 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 2 | 11 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 95 | 2 | 2 |
| 84 | Joey Galloway | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 65 | 1047 | 16.1 | 10 | 81 | 4.1 | 65.4 | 1073 | 10 | 1 |
| 31 | Steve Broussard | 31 | RET | 15 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 16 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | John Friesz | 31 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 85 | Mike Pritchard | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 58 | 742 | 12.8 | 3 | 50 | 3.6 | 46.4 | 759 | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | Reggie D Brown | 25 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 86 | Christian Fauria | 27 | TE | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 377 | 10.2 | 2 | 25 | 2.3 | 23.6 | 377 | 2 | 1 | |
| 82 | James McKnight | 26 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 346 | 16.5 | 2 | 59 | 1.5 | 24.7 | 346 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 89 | Brian Blades | 33 | WR | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 184 | 12.3 | 0 | 47 | 0.9 | 11.5 | 184 | 0 | 1 | |
| 87 | Carlester Crumpler | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | 16 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 52 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 88 | Deems May | 29 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 49 | Itula Mili | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 426 | 1626 | 11 | 64 | 3.8 | 101.6 | 26.6 | 273 | 3219 | 11.8 | 21 | 81 | 17.1 | 201.2 | 4845 | 32 | 30 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 487 | 1999 | 13 | 4.1 | 124.9 | 30.4 | 343 | 3690 | 10.8 | 18 | 21.4 | 230.6 | 5689 | 31 | 34 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 31 | Steve Broussard | 31 | RET | 15 | 0 | 29 | 781 | 1 | 90 | 26.9 | 806 | |||||
| 30 | Ahman Green | 21 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 620 | 0 | 57 | 23.0 | 831 | ||||||
| 84 | Joey Galloway | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 25 | 251 | 2 | 74 | 10.0 | 1324 | |||||
| 40 | Kerry Joseph | 25 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 182 | 0 | 66 | 12.1 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 24 | 24.5 | 231 | |
| 34 | Reggie D Brown | 25 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 19 | 11.0 | 46 | ||||||
| 86 | Christian Fauria | 27 | TE | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 377 | |||||
| 81 | Ronnie Harris | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | ||||||
| 83 | Robert Wilson | 24 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | ||||||
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 41 | 428 | 2 | 74 | 10.4 | 64 | 1510 | 1 | 90 | 23.6 | 6783 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 33 | 1 | 68 | 1311 | 0 | 19.3 | |||||||||
| 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 10 | Jeff Feagles | 32 | P | 16 | 0 | 81 | 3568 | 59 | 0 | 44.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Todd Peterson | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 79.2% | 41 | 41 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 79.2% | 41 | 41 | 100.0% | 81 | 3568 | 59 | 0 | 44.0 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 30 | 23 | 76.7% | 31 | 31 | 100.0% | 78 | 3401 | 43.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 94 | Chad Brown*+ | 28 | RLB | 16 | 16 | 7.5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 32 | ||
| 20 | Jay Bellamy | 26 | SS | 16 | 16 | 1.0 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 18 | ||
| 33 | Darryl Williams | 28 | FS | 16 | 16 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 26 | |||
| 59 | Darrin Smith | 28 | LLB | 13 | 12 | 5.0 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 21 | ||
| 24 | Shawn Springs* | 23 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 7 | 142 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 61 | 14 | |||
| 27 | Willie J. Williams | 28 | RCB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 13 | |||
| 70 | Michael Sinclair* | 30 | LDE | 16 | 16 | 16.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | ||||||
| 95 | Dean Wells | 28 | MLB | 9 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 12 | |||
| 93 | Phillip Daniels | 25 | RDE | 16 | 15 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 14 | ||||||
| 96 | Cortez Kennedy* | 30 | RDT | 15 | 15 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 30 | 13 | ||||||
| 51 | Anthony Simmons | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 36 | 31 | 10 | |||||||||
| 22 | Fred Thomas | 25 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 7 | ||||||||
| 98 | Sam Adams | 25 | LDT | 16 | 11 | 2.0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
| 40 | Kerry Joseph | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | ||||||||
| 99 | Matt LaBounty | 29 | 16 | 1 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 5 | |||||||
| 25 | Mark Collins | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | ||||||||
| 56 | James Logan | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 12 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 97 | Dan Saleaumua | 34 | ldt | 11 | 6 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 36 | Terry McDaniel | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 43 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||
| 76 | Riddick Parker | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||||||
| 7 | Jon Kitna | 26 | qb | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Warren Moon | 42 | QB | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | -12 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 55 | Hillary Butler | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | Ricky Watters | 29 | RB | 16 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 38 | Mack Strong | 27 | fb | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 75 | Howard Ballard | 35 | RT | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Steve Broussard | 31 | RET | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Christian Fauria | 27 | TE | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Ahman Green | 21 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 68 | Brian Habib | 34 | RG | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 89 | Brian Blades | 33 | WR | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 90 | Mike Croel | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 84 | Joey Galloway | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 81 | Ronnie Harris | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 52 | Jason McEndoo | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 50 | DeShone Myles | 24 | mlb | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 85 | Mike Pritchard | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 50.0 | 24 | 455 | 8 | 56 | 22 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 2 | 767 | 219 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 34 | 34 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Todd Peterson | 28 | K | 16 | 0 | 41 | 19 | 98 | ||||||||||
| 84 | Joey Galloway | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 72 | |||||||||
| 32 | Ricky Watters | 29 | RB | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 56 | |||||||||
| 85 | Mike Pritchard | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | |||||||||
| 24 | Shawn Springs* | 23 | LCB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | |||||||||
| 86 | Christian Fauria | 27 | TE | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 82 | James McKnight | 26 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 59 | Darrin Smith | 28 | LLB | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 38 | Mack Strong | 27 | fb | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 98 | Sam Adams | 25 | LDT | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Steve Broussard | 31 | RET | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Carlester Crumpler | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 30 | Ahman Green | 21 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 96 | Cortez Kennedy* | 30 | RDT | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Jon Kitna | 26 | qb | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 88 | Deems May | 29 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 36 | Terry McDaniel | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 51 | Anthony Simmons | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 27 | Willie J. Williams | 28 | RCB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.7 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 372 | |||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 310 |