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Record: 4-11-0, Finished 4th in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 286 points (19.1/g), 19th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 360 points (24.0/g), 20th.
Differential of -74 points (-4.9/g), 24th.
Expected W-L: 5.5-9.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 11th.
Coached by Ray Perkins (4-11-0)
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1987 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | box | W | 1-0 | Atlanta Falcons | 48 | 10 | 30 | 460 | 333 | 127 | 2 | 13 | 197 | 134 | 63 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 20 | box | L | 1-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 3 | 20 | 18 | 262 | 173 | 89 | 4 | 18 | 301 | 133 | 168 | 4 |
| 3 | Sun | October 4 | box | W | 2-1 | @ | Detroit Lions | 31 | 27 | 12 | 219 | 106 | 113 | 1 | 12 | 262 | 161 | 101 | 4 |
| 4 | Sun | October 11 | box | L | 2-2 | San Diego Chargers | 13 | 17 | 7 | 201 | 70 | 131 | 1 | 22 | 385 | 260 | 125 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 18 | box | W | 3-2 | Minnesota Vikings | 20 | 10 | 15 | 268 | 193 | 75 | 2 | 16 | 175 | 152 | 23 | 6 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 25 | box | L | 3-3 | Chicago Bears | 26 | 27 | 20 | 285 | 184 | 101 | 19 | 300 | 209 | 91 | 4 | ||
| 7 | Sun | November 1 | box | W | 4-3 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 23 | 17 | 20 | 279 | 190 | 89 | 1 | 22 | 279 | 190 | 89 | 2 |
| 8 | Sun | November 8 | box | L | 4-4 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 28 | 31 | 26 | 377 | 294 | 83 | 1 | 26 | 415 | 278 | 137 | 2 |
| 9 | Sun | November 15 | box | L | 4-5 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 23 | 14 | 259 | 244 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 330 | 106 | 224 | 1 |
| 10 | Sun | November 22 | box | L | 4-6 | San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 24 | 14 | 256 | 196 | 60 | 2 | 28 | 432 | 295 | 137 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 29 | box | L | 4-7 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 35 | 11 | 201 | 122 | 79 | 3 | 27 | 425 | 212 | 213 | 1 |
| 12 | Sun | December 6 | box | L | 4-8 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 34 | 44 | 27 | 449 | 352 | 97 | 4 | 19 | 365 | 248 | 117 | 1 |
| 13 | Sun | December 13 | box | L | 4-9 | Detroit Lions | 10 | 20 | 20 | 263 | 216 | 47 | 1 | 22 | 298 | 108 | 190 | 1 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 20 | box | L | 4-10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 31 | 19 | 370 | 207 | 163 | 4 | 24 | 351 | 217 | 134 | 2 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 27 | box | L | 4-11 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 6 | 24 | 10 | 232 | 136 | 96 | 1 | 23 | 472 | 246 | 226 | 1 |