Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	370	5627	996	5.6	36	14	315	257	428	3151	16	22	7.1	135	551	2476	28	4.5	160	93	812	20
Opp. Stats	360	5535	1055	5.2	42	16	334	265	488	3066	24	26	5.7	168	521	2469	22	4.7	147	98	871	19
Lg Rank Offense	6	4			9	6	8		19	11	20	12	1		15	6	1	4
Lg Rank Defense	22	22			8	14	26		23	20	24	5	13		10	23	20	28

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 2	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L	OT	0-1		Atlanta Falcons	34	40	23	512	324	188	2	35	552	295	257	2	9.45	-23.22	7.23
2	Sun	September 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	Green Bay Packers	19	28	29	474	289	185	2	21	309	115	194	2	15.59	-15.13	-9.13
3	Sun	September 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-3		Philadelphia Eagles	14	26	12	235	160	75	2	18	361	162	199		-6.55	-3.12	-3.31
4	Sun	September 23	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-3	@	San Francisco 49ers	30	21	28	512	338	174	2	17	341	263	78	4	15.51	-0.97	-6.47
5	Sun	September 30	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-3		New York Giants	24	14	21	362	195	167	3	13	285	163	122	3	-6.08	14.68	3.05
6	Sun	October 7	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-4		Los Angeles Rams	17	35	13	234	132	102	6	22	295	154	141	2	-22.08	-0.30	6.88
7	Sun	October 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-4	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	42	14	22	397	163	234	1	16	374	213	161	4	17.13	16.47	-5.43
8	Sun	October 21	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-4		Detroit Lions	17	7	18	284	125	159	3	13	197	117	80	4	-6.90	20.59	-3.32
9	Sun	October 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-4	@	Washington Redskins	14	10	14	233	131	102	2	15	225	47	178	1	-0.25	5.66	-4.71
10	Sun	November 4	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-5	@	Denver Broncos	3	10	13	239	117	122	1	19	349	201	148	3	-13.52	1.22	4.07
11	Sun	November 11	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-5		San Francisco 49ers	31	20	27	368	153	215	1	26	393	198	195	1	18.69	-8.26	1.79
12	Sun	November 18	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-6	@	Seattle Seahawks	24	38	24	420	286	134	1	28	521	391	130	1	9.60	-24.67	1.16
13	Sun	November 25	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-6	@	Atlanta Falcons	37	6	18	415	276	139	2	13	237	135	102	6	-4.96	31.75	5.63
14	Mon	December 3	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-7		Oakland Raiders	35	42	18	289	141	148	2	31	406	264	142	3	-4.26	-8.28	3.48
15	Sun	December 9	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-8		San Diego Chargers	0	35	12	231	175	56	2	31	400	234	166		-12.92	-20.37	-1.30
16	Sun	December 16	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-8	@	Los Angeles Rams	29	14	23	422	146	276	4	16	290	114	176	6	0.61	5.62	3.00

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	Awards
1	Archie Manning	30	QB	16	16	8-8-0	252	420	60.0	3169	15	3.6	20	4.8	132	43.9	85	7.5	6.1	12.6	198.1	75.6	17	140	3.89	6.93	5.6	PB
2	Tony Galbreath	25	FB	15	15		2	3	66.7	70	0	0.0	1	33.3	2	66.7	48	23.3	8.3	35.0	4.7	70.1	0	0	0.00	23.33	8.3
3	Chuck Muncie	26	RB	16	15		1	2	50.0	40	1	50.0	0	0.0	1	50.0	40	20.0	30.0	40.0	2.5	135.4	0	0	0.00	20.00	30.0	PB
4	Bobby Scott	30	QB	3	0		2	2	100.0	12	0	0.0	0	0.0	0		6	6.0	6.0	6.0	4.0	91.7	0	0	0.00	6.00	6.0
5	Russell Erxleben	22	P	1	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1	100.0	0			0.0	-45.0		0.0	0.0	0	0	0.00	0.00	-45.0
	Team Totals			16	16	8-8-0	257	428	60.0	3151	16	3.7	22	5.1	135	43.8	85	7.7	6.1	12.8	196.9	75.2	17	140	3.82	7.08	5.58

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Chuck Muncie	26	RB	16	15	238	1198	11	64	52.5	69	5.0	74.9	14.9	56	40	308	7.7	0	12	37.5	28	2.5	19.3	71.4	5.5	278	5.4	1506	11	8	PB
2	Tony Galbreath	25	FB	15	15	189	708	9	55	54.5	27	3.7	47.2	12.6	78	58	484	8.3	1	24	46.2	38	3.9	32.3	74.4	6.2	247	4.8	1192	10	5
3	Wes Chandler	23	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	116	65	1069	16.4	6	42	51.7	85	4.1	66.8	56.0	9.2	65	16.4	1069	6	0	PB
4	Henry Childs	28	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	75	51	846	16.6	5	35	60.0	51	3.2	52.9	68.0	11.3	51	16.6	846	5	1	PB
5	Ike Harris	27	WR	14	14	2	9	0	1	50.0	16	4.5	0.6	0.1	70	25	395	15.8	2	16	31.4	42	1.8	28.2	35.7	5.6	27	15.0	404	2	0
6	Mike Strachan	26	RB	10	1	62	276	6	24	59.7	23	4.5	27.6	6.2	5	3	9	3.0	0	0	20.0	5	0.3	0.9	60.0	1.8	65	4.4	285	6	1
7	Archie Manning	30	QB	16	16	35	186	2	13	48.6	20	5.3	11.6	2.2	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			35	5.3	186	2	4	PB
8	Jack Holmes	26	RB	16	1	17	68	0	3	58.8	14	4.0	4.3	1.1	3	3	19	6.3	0	0	66.7	13	0.2	1.2	100.0	6.3	20	4.4	87	0	1
9	Tinker Owens	25	WR	13	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	7	72	10.3	1	3	54.5	21	0.5	5.5	63.6	6.5	7	10.3	72	1	0
10	Rich Mauti	25	WR	15	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	4	2	64	32.0	0	1	25.0	61	0.1	4.3	50.0	16.0	2	32.0	64	0	3
11	Wayne Wilson	22	RB	14	0	5	26	0	1	40.0	16	5.2	1.9	0.4	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			5	5.2	26	0	1
12	Brooks Williams	25	TE	16	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	3	2	22	11.0	0	1	66.7	14	0.1	1.4	66.7	7.3	2	11.0	22	0	0
13	Kim Jones	27	RB	2	0	3	5	0	0	0.0	3	1.7	2.5	1.5	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3	1.7	5	0	0
14	Larry Hardy	23	TE	16	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	3	3.0	1	1	100.0	3	0.1	0.2	100.0	3.0	1	3.0	3	1	0
	Team Totals			16	16	551	2476	28	161	53.5	69	4.5	154.8	34.4	423	257	3291	12.8	16	135	46.6	85	16.1	205.7	60.8	7.8	808	7.1	5767	44	24

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Henry Childs	28	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB
2	Conrad Dobler	29	RG	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Joe Federspiel	29	MLB	16	16	1	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
4	Elois Grooms	26	LDE	16	16	1	-2	0	-2	1	0	2	0	0	12.0	0	0	0	1
5	Pat Hughes	32	RLB	16	16	4	62	0	40	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
6	Archie Manning	30	QB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	-4	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB
7	Clarence Chapman	26	LCB	16	15	2	12	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
8	Tony Galbreath	25	FB	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
9	Derland Moore	28	RDT	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
10	Chuck Muncie	26	RB	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB
11	Tom Myers	29	FS	15	15	7	127	1	52	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB
12	Barry Bennett	24	LDT	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
13	Ken Bordelon	25	LLB	16	14	2	24	1	19	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
14	Ike Harris	27	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	Ray Brown	30	SS	12	12	1	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
16	Don Reese	28	RDE	16	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	12.0	0	0	0	0
17	Eric Felton	24	RCB	13	10	4	53	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
18	David Gray	24	RCB	16	6	1	32	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Joe Campbell	24	DE	10	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
20	Don Schwartz	23	DB	14	4	2	31	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Jim Merlo	28	LB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
22	Elex Price	29	DT	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
23	Mike Fultz	25	DT	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0
24	Jack Holmes	26	RB	16	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	Ralph McGill	29	DB	13	1	1	6	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
26	Mike Strachan	26	RB	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
27	Rich Mauti	25	WR	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
28	Wayne Wilson	22	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	26	351	2	53	13	24	24	5	0	45.0	0	0	0	1

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