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1976 Philadelphia Eagles: 4-10-0
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Home record: 2-5-0 (104 points scored, 137 allowed) Road record: 2-5-0 (61 points scored, 149 allowed) Head Coach: Dick Vermeil

165 points scored (27th of 28 teams), 286 points allowed (19th) NFL Averages: 19.2 points/game (268.1 points/team)

Team stats and rankings:
           ---------------- PASSING ----------------    ----------- RUSHING ----------    --- TOTAL ---
           Cmp   Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD  Int    Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD    Yards   (Rank)  Turnovers
Offense:   182   369   1,492   (26)   3.62   11   18    505   2,080   (16)    4.1    8    3,572    (23)      32
Defense:   237   404   2,550   (26)   6.03   17    9    532   2,053   (15)    3.9   16    4,603    (21)      24

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
 6  Spike Jones          P     14   6'2   195   29    7   Georgia
10  Mike Boryla          QB    11   6'3   200   25    3   Stanford
11  John Walton          QB     3   6'2   210   29    1   Elizabeth City State
16  Horst Muhlmann       K     14   6'1   219   36    8   None
17  Harold Carmichael    WR    14   6'7   225   27    6   Southern
18  Roman Gabriel        QB     4   6'4   220   36   15   North Carolina State
20  John Outlaw          DB    13   5'10  180   31    8   Jackson State
21  Al Clark             DB    14   6'0   185   28    6   Eastern Michigan
22  Larry Marshall       DB    12   5'10  195   26    5   Maryland
23  Cliff Brooks         DB     1   6'1   190   27    5   Tennessee State
24  Artimus Parker       DB    14   6'3   200   24    3   Southern California
25  Tom Sullivan         RB    13   6'0   190   26    5   Miami
26  Art Malone           RB     3   5'11  216   28    7   Arizona State
28  Bill Bradley         DB    14   5'11  190   29    8   Texas
29  Mark Burke           DB     1   6'1   175   22    R   West Virginia
32  Herb Lusk            RB    14   6'0   190   23    R   Long Beach State
34  Dave Hampton         RB     8   6'0   202   29    8   Wyoming
35  Mike Hogan           RB     8   6'2   205   21    R   Tennessee-Chattanooga
37  Tommy Campbell       DB    14   6'0   188   28    1   Iowa State
39  Bill Olds            RB    11   6'1   224   25    4   Nebraska
41  Randy Logan          DB    14   6'1   195   25    4   Michigan
43  James McAlister      RB    13   6'1   205   25    2   UCLA
50  Guy Morriss          C     14   6'4   255   25    4   Texas Christian
53  Dennis Franks        C     14   6'1   236   23    1   Michigan
54  Drew Mahalic         LB    13   6'4   228   23    2   Notre Dame
55  Frank LeMaster       LB    14   6'2   231   24    3   Kentucky
58  Terry Tautolo        LB    13   6'2   234   22    R   UCLA
59  Tom Ehlers           LB    14   6'2   218   24    2   Kentucky
61  Bill Dunstan         DT    14   6'4   250   27    4   Utah State
64  Ed George            OT    14   6'4   270   30    2   Wake Forest
66  Bill Bergey          LB    14   6'2   250   31    8   Arkansas State
67  Jeff Bleamer         OT    10   6'4   253   23    2   Penn State
68  Blenda Gay           DE    14   6'5   255   25    3   Fayetteville State
71  Will Wynn            DE    14   6'4   245   27    4   Tennessee State
72  Wade Key             OG    13   6'4   245   30    7   Southwest Texas State
73  Pete Lazetich        DT    13   6'3   245   26    4   Stanford
75  Stan Walters         OT    14   6'6   270   28    5   Syracuse
76  Jerry Sisemore       OT    14   6'4   260   25    4   Texas
77  Dennis Nelson        OT    14   6'5   260   30    6   Illinois State
78  Carl Hairston        DE    14   6'3   245   23    R   Maryland Eastern Shore
79  Manny Sistrunk       DT    14   6'5   275   29    7   Arkansas-Pine Bluff
80  Don Zimmerman        WR     1   6'3   195   26    4   Northeast Louisiana
82  Bob Picard           WR     4   6'1   198   26    4   Eastern Washington
83  Vince Papale         WR    14   6'2   195   30    1   St. Joseph's (PA)
84  Keith Krepfle        TE    10   6'3   225   24    2   Iowa State
85  Charlie Smith        WR    14   6'1   185   26    3   Grambling
86  Charle Young         TE    14   6'4   238   25    4   Southern California
88  Richard Osborne      TE     4   6'3   230   23    R   Texas A&M
95  John Bunting         LB    14   6'1   220   26    5   North Carolina

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Mike Boryla          246  123   50.0  1,247   5.07  10.1   9   3.7   14   5.7    29   235    53.4
Roman Gabriel         92   46   50.0    476   5.17  10.3   2   2.2    2   2.2    13   111    63.5
John Walton           28   12   42.9    125   4.46  10.4   0   0.0    2   7.1     1     6    26.6
Harold Carmichael      2    0    0.0      0   0.00   0.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0    39.6
Spike Jones            1    1  100.0     -4  -4.00  -4.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0    79.2
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Harold Carmichael      42    503   12.0    5
Charle Young           30    374   12.5    0
Charlie Smith          27    412   15.3    4
Mike Hogan             15     89    5.9    0
Tom Sullivan           14    116    8.3    1
Herb Lusk              13    119    9.2    0
James McAlister        12     72    6.0    0
Dave Hampton           12     57    4.8    0
Bill Olds               9     29    3.2    0
Keith Krepfle           6     80   13.3    1
Art Malone              1     -3   -3.0    0
Frank LeMaster          1     -4   -4.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Mike Hogan            123    561    4.6    0
Tom Sullivan           99    399    4.0    2
Dave Hampton           71    267    3.8    1
James McAlister        68    265    3.9    0
Herb Lusk              61    254    4.2    0
Mike Boryla            29    166    5.7    2
Bill Olds              36    120    3.3    1
Charlie Smith           9     25    2.8    1
Art Malone              2     14    7.0    1
Charle Young            1      6    6.0    0
Roman Gabriel           4      2    0.5    0
John Walton             2      1    0.5    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Larry Marshall         30    651   21.7    0
James McAlister         9    172   19.1    0
Herb Lusk               7    155   22.1    0
Tom Sullivan            5    108   21.6    0
Dave Hampton            3     46   15.3    0
Bill Olds               1     11   11.0    0
Tom Ehlers              1      8    8.0    0
Jeff Bleamer            1      0    0.0    0
Charlie Smith           1     -3   -3.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Larry Marshall         27    290   10.7    9    0
Bill Bradley            9     64    7.1    5    0
Al Clark                4     57   14.2    0    0
Mark Burke              1     14   14.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Spike Jones 94 3,445 36.6 7 23 3 53 405 29.9 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Horst Muhlmann 1/1 5/5 4/4 1/6 0/0 11/16 18/19 51 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Bill Bergey 1.5 2 48 0 Bill Bradley 2 63 0 John Bunting 1.0 Al Clark 1 0 0 Bill Dunstan 3.0 Tom Ehlers 1 27 0 Blenda Gay 2.0 Carl Hairston 0.5 Pete Lazetich 1.5 Frank LeMaster 1.0 Randy Logan 1 38 0 John Outlaw 2 19 0 Manny Sistrunk 5.0 Will Wynn 4.5

1976 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 4 111 DE Mike Smith Florida [pick acquired from MIA] 5 135 DT Greg Johnson 7 Florida State 6 165 OT Kirk Johnson Howard Payne 7 191 DE Carl Hairston 224 Maryland-Eastern Shore 8 216 C Richard LaFargue Arkansas [pick acquired from NE] 9 247 RB Mike Hogan 49 Tennessee-Chattanooga [pick acquired from CHI] 9 248 TE Richard Osborne 50 Texas A&M 10 273 RB Herb Lusk 28 Long Beach State 11 300 DT Mike Gilbert San Diego State 13 353 LB Terry Tautolo 104 UCLA [pick acquired from NYJ] 13 358 DB Steve Ebbecke Villanova 14 385 DB Melvin Shy Tennessee State 15 412 P Brett White UCLA 16 439 RB Steve Campassi Kentucky 17 470 DB Anthony Terry California-Davis

Traded draft picks: #1 to CIN (Billy Brooks), #2 to CIN (Glenn Bujnoch), #3 to CIN (Danny Reece), #4 to SF (Steve Rivera), #8 to DET via NE (Rich Sorenson), #12 to NYJ (Dave Buckey)


Transactions:

03-30-1976Buccaneers selected Dan Yochum in expansion draft
03-30-1976Buccaneers selected Steve Colovito in expansion draft
03-30-1976Seahawks selected Bob Picard in expansion draft
04-02-1976traded Bill Troup to Colts for Dennis Nelson
06-25-1976traded cash to Colts for Ed George
07-20-1976traded $100 cash to Chargers for Drew Mahalic
08-04-197649ers claimed Bill Lueck on waivers
08-04-1976traded Joe Lavender to Redskins for Manny Sistrunk, St. Louis' #6 pick in the 1977 draft, Washington's #5 pick in the 1978 draft and their #4 pick in the 1979 draft
08-25-1976placed John Niland on injured reserve
08-25-1976placed Kermit Alexander on injured reserve
08-25-1976placed Melvin Shy on injured reserve
08-25-1976traded ? to Rams for Ron Kecman and Gregg Butler


1976 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/12/76 at Dallas Cowboys L 7-27 0-1-0 09/19/76 vs New York Giants W 20-7 1-1-0 09/27/76 vs Washington Redskins L 17-20 (OT) 1-2-0 10/03/76 at Atlanta Falcons W 14-13 2-2-0 10/10/76 at St. Louis Cardinals L 14-33 2-3-0 10/17/76 at Green Bay Packers L 13-28 2-4-0 10/24/76 vs Minnesota Vikings L 12-31 2-5-0 10/31/76 at New York Giants W 10-0 3-5-0 11/07/76 vs St. Louis Cardinals L 14-17 3-6-0 11/14/76 at Cleveland Browns L 3-24 3-7-0 11/21/76 vs Oakland Raiders L 7-26 3-8-0 11/28/76 at Washington Redskins L 0-24 3-9-0 12/05/76 vs Dallas Cowboys L 7-26 3-10-0 12/12/76 vs Seattle Seahawks W 27-10 4-10-0

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