Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Craig Morton | 35 | 13 | 13 | 146 for 267, 1,802 yards, 11 td, 8 int, & 17 rushes for 71 yards and 0 td | |
| RB | Otis Armstrong | 28 | 5 | 9 | 112 rushes for 381 yards, 1 td, & 12 catches for 98 yards and 1 td | |
| FB | Jon Keyworth | 28 | 4 | 16 | 112 rushes for 444 yards, 3 td, & 21 catches for 166 yards and 1 td | |
| WR | Jack Dolbin | 30 | 3 | 14 | 24 catches for 284 yards, 0 td | |
| WR | Haven Moses | 32 | 10 | 16 | 37 catches for 744 yards, 5 td | |
| TE | Riley Odoms* | 28 | 6 | 16 | 54 catches for 829 yards, 6 td, & 2 rushes for 5 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Claudie Minor | 27 | 4 | 16 | ||
| LG | Tom Glassic | 24 | 2 | 10 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Bill Bryan | 23 | 1 | 12 | ||
| RG | Paul Howard | 28 | 5 | 13 | ||
| RT | Tom Neville | 35 | 13 | 15 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Barney Chavous | 27 | 5 | 16 | ||
| NT | Rubin Carter | 26 | 3 | 16 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RDE | Lyle Alzado* | 29 | 7 | 16 | ||
| LOLB | Bob Swenson | 25 | 3 | 15 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LILB | Joe Rizzo | 28 | 4 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RILB | Randy Gradishar*+ | 26 | 4 | 16 | 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| ROLB | Tom Jackson* | 27 | 5 | 16 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Louis Wright*+ | 25 | 3 | 16 | 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Steve Foley | 25 | 2 | 16 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | Bill Thompson* | 32 | 9 | 16 | 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Bernard Jackson | 28 | 6 | 16 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered |
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