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	355	5471	1099	5.0	51	21	315	271	477	3375	26	30	6.6	171	590	2096	16	3.6	116	98	748	28
Opp. Stats	309	4559	1005	4.5	38	16	273	237	441	2351	23	22	4.7	141	510	2208	12	4.3	114	99	862	18
Lg Rank Offense	6	4			26	21	5		4	1	2	23	3		9	20	12	25
Lg Rank Defense	21	8			19	18	10		18	7	27	13	3		4	15	5	24

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 3	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0	@	Seattle Seahawks	24	20	16	275	186	89	2	22	446	308	138	2	3.43	-6.59	3.76
2	Sun	September 10	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1		Oakland Raiders	20	21	24	372	175	197		18	364	280	84	4	2.68	8.04	-4.16
3	Sun	September 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-2	@	Denver Broncos	14	27	18	315	214	101	2	21	314	177	137		-7.62	-5.37	-0.29
4	Sun	September 24	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-3		Green Bay Packers	3	24	20	245	154	91	11	9	127	9	118	2	-49.65	28.95	0.63
5	Sun	October 1	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-4	@	New England Patriots	23	28	18	322	162	160	3	19	299	198	101	1	-1.31	-6.50	2.67
6	Sun	October 8	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-4		Denver Broncos	23	0	19	298	170	128	2	11	156	80	76	5	-12.27	26.37	6.41
7	Sun	October 15	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-5		Miami Dolphins	21	28	20	404	287	117	5	17	261	122	139	1	-4.90	0.06	2.88
8	Sun	October 22	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-6	@	Detroit Lions	14	31	16	304	215	89	6	29	461	188	273	2	-15.26	-15.48	9.73
9	Sun	October 29	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-6	@	Oakland Raiders	27	23	22	324	163	161	2	15	234	87	147	1	2.28	2.15	0.95
10	Sun	November 5	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-6		Cincinnati Bengals	22	13	20	322	149	173		12	248	92	156	3	-4.74	18.21	-4.11
11	Sun	November 12	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	5-6		Kansas City Chiefs	29	23	24	385	188	197	2	26	403	198	205	1	10.58	-2.00	-2.58
12	Sun	November 19	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-6	@	Minnesota Vikings	13	7	19	287	163	124	3	17	272	209	63	4	-12.72	19.02	2.62
13	Sun	November 26	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-7	@	Kansas City Chiefs	0	23	11	239	164	75	6	19	353	115	238	3	-30.47	8.10	2.02
14	Mon	December 4	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-7		Chicago Bears	40	7	24	481	331	150	3	7	112	32	80	3	10.76	26.38	-3.14
15	Sun	December 10	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-7		Seattle Seahawks	37	10	20	381	286	95	1	17	239	103	136	3	5.07	18.55	3.91
16	Sun	December 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-7	@	Houston Oilers	45	24	24	517	368	149	3	14	270	153	117	3	10.47	17.05	-4.01

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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	4QC	GWD
1	Dan Fouts	27	QB	15	14	9-5-0	224	381	58.8	2999	24	6.3	20	5.2	146	45.4	55	7.9	6.8	13.4	199.9	83.0	22	130	5.46	7.12	6.1	1	2
2	James Harris	31	QB	9	2	0-2-0	42	88	47.7	518	2	2.3	9	10.2	23	33.3	34	5.9	1.7	12.3	57.6	34.4	8	43	8.33	4.95	1.1	0	0
3	Cliff Olander	23	QB	9	0		5	8	62.5	49	0	0.0	1	12.5	3	30.0	22	6.1	0.5	9.8	5.4	40.1	2	18	20.00	3.10	-1.4	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	9-7-0	271	477	56.8	3375	26	5.5	30	6.3	172	42.8	55	7.5	5.7	13.2	210.9	72.5	32	191	6.29	6.63	5.00	1	2

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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	Lydell Mitchell	29	RB	16	11	214	820	3	35	47.2	25	3.8	51.3	13.4	77	57	500	8.8	2	31	55.8	55	3.6	31.3	74.0	6.5	271	4.9	1320	5	2
2	John Jefferson	22	WR	14	14	1	7	0	0	100.0	7	7.0	0.5	0.1	93	56	1001	17.9	13	47	54.8	46	4.0	71.5	60.2	10.8	57	17.7	1008	13	0	PB,AP-2,AP ORoY-2
3	Don Woods	27	FB	16	7	151	514	3	25	40.4	27	3.4	32.1	9.4	44	34	295	8.7	0	11	43.2	29	2.1	18.4	77.3	6.7	185	4.4	809	3	5
4	Charlie Joiner	31	WR	16	15	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	84	33	607	18.4	1	27	38.1	46	2.1	37.9	39.3	7.2	33	18.4	607	1	2
5	Bob Klein	31	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	51	34	413	12.1	2	20	51.0	24	2.1	25.8	66.7	8.1	34	12.1	413	2	0
6	Hank Bauer	24	RB	16	4	85	304	8	24	47.1	37	3.6	19.0	5.3	12	10	78	7.8	1	5	50.0	14	0.6	4.9	83.3	6.5	95	4.0	382	9	2
7	Bo Matthews	27	FB	11	9	71	286	0	18	54.9	28	4.0	26.0	6.5	13	11	78	7.1	0	5	53.8	13	1.0	7.1	84.6	6.0	82	4.4	364	0	5
8	Artie Owens	25	WR	13	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	24	9	188	20.9	0	8	37.5	41	0.7	14.5	37.5	7.8	9	20.9	188	0	0
9	Larry Burton	27	WR	3	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	5	127	25.4	3	4	45.5	55	1.7	42.3	45.5	11.5	5	25.4	127	3	1
10	Clarence Williams	23	RB	10	1	27	76	0	3	37.0	12	2.8	7.6	2.7	3	1	17	17.0	0	1	33.3	17	0.1	1.7	33.3	5.7	28	3.3	93	0	0
11	Pat Curran	33	TE	14	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	9	92	10.2	2	5	72.7	20	0.6	6.6	81.8	8.4	9	10.2	92	2	0
12	Dwight McDonald	27	WR	12	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	13	3	84	28.0	1	3	23.1	37	0.3	7.0	23.1	6.5	3	28.0	84	1	0
13	Johnny Rodgers	27	WR	6	0	1	5	0	0	0.0	5	5.0	0.8	0.2	13	5	47	9.4	0	4	38.5	12	0.8	7.8	38.5	3.6	6	8.7	52	0	1
14	Greg McCrary	26	TE	8	1	2	18	0	1	50.0	16	9.0	2.3	0.3	5	1	29	29.0	1	1	20.0	29	0.1	3.6	20.0	5.8	3	15.7	47	1	0
15	Dan Fouts	27	QB	15	14	20	43	2	6	30.0	22	2.2	2.9	1.3	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			20	2.2	43	2	10
16	Larry Barnes	24	RB	4	0	3	8	0	0	0.0	4	2.7	2.0	0.8	2	2	13	6.5	0	0	0.0	7	0.5	3.3	100.0	6.5	5	4.2	21	0	0
17	Rickey Anderson	25	RB	16	0	3	11	0	1	66.7	6	3.7	0.7	0.2	1	1	-3	-3.0	0	0	0.0	-3	0.1	-0.2	100.0	-3.0	4	2.0	8	0	0
18	James Harris	31	QB	9	2	10	7	0	1	10.0	9	0.7	0.8	1.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			10	0.7	7	0	5
19	Jerome Dove	25	LCB	14	7	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0		0	0	0
20	Jeff West	25	P	16	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	0.0	0	0	1
21	Cliff Olander	23	QB	9	0	1	-3	0	0	0.0	-3	-3.0	-0.3	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	-3.0	-3	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	590	2096	16	114	44.4	37	3.6	131.0	36.9	458	271	3566	13.2	26	172	47.2	55	16.9	222.9	59.2	7.8	861	6.6	5662	42	34

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Defense & Fumbles

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						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	Mike Fuller	25	SS	16	16	4	44	1	23	0	1	1	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Horn	24	MLB	16	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
3	Woodrow Lowe	24	RLB	16	16	1	16	0	16	3	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
4	Billy Shields	25	LT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Charlie Joiner	31	WR	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
6	Leroy Jones	28	LDE	16	15	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	32	0	8.0	0	0	0	0
7	Louie Kelcher	25	LDT	15	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-1
8	Mike Williams	25	RCB	16	15	3	23	0	23	0	1	2	19	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
9	Fred Dean	26	RDE	15	14	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	14.5	0	0	0	0
10	Dan Fouts	27	QB	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	-4	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Don Goode	27	LLB	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
12	John Jefferson	22	WR	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-2,AP ORoY-2
13	Gary Johnson	26	RDT	15	14	1	52	1	52	1	0	0	0	0	8.5	0	0	0	0
14	Pete Shaw	24	FS	16	14	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	Lydell Mitchell	29	RB	16	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
16	Hal Stringert	26	LCB	13	10	2	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
17	Don Macek	24	C	14	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
18	Bo Matthews	27	FB	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Ralph Perretta	25	C	15	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Jerome Dove	25	LCB	14	7	1	4	0	4	0	0	4	2	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Don Woods	27	FB	16	7	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	-15	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Hank Bauer	24	RB	16	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
23	Charles DeJurnett	26	DT	15	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0
24	Glen Edwards	31	DB	14	2	3	43	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	James Harris	31	QB	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	-17	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
26	Rick Middleton	27	LB	12	2	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
27	Wilbur Young	29	DE	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.5	0	0	0	0
28	Rickey Anderson	25	RB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
29	Larry Burton	27	WR	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
30	Linden King	23	LB	14	0	1	3	0	3	0	0	1	14	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
31	Johnny Rodgers	27	WR	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
32	Jeff West	25	P	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	22	191	2	52	14	37	31	31	0	53.5	0	0	0	0

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