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Record: 7-7-0, Finished 2nd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 256 points (18.3/g), 14th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 270 points (19.3/g), 15th.
Differential of -14 points (-1.0/g), 16th.
Expected W-L: 6.6-7.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.4/g), 7th.
Coached by Rick Forzano (7-7-0)
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1974 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
1 | Sun | September 15 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 9 | 17 | 9 | 156 | 67 | 89 | 3 | 13 | 273 | 175 | 98 | 3 |
2 | Sun | September 22 | box | L | 0-2 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 7 | 9 | 162 | 39 | 123 | 14 | 253 | 119 | 134 | 2 | ||
3 | Sun | September 29 | box | L | 0-3 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 19 | 21 | 11 | 290 | 219 | 71 | 19 | 354 | 200 | 154 | 3 | |
4 | Sun | October 6 | box | L | 0-4 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 13 | 16 | 17 | 291 | 226 | 65 | 1 | 26 | 334 | 127 | 207 | 1 |
5 | Mon | October 14 | box | W | 1-4 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 13 | 13 | 229 | 130 | 99 | 1 | 17 | 310 | 171 | 139 | 3 | |
6 | Sun | October 20 | box | W | 2-4 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 20 | 16 | 23 | 358 | 276 | 82 | 1 | 25 | 371 | 210 | 161 | 2 |
7 | Sun | October 27 | box | W | 3-4 | Green Bay Packers | 19 | 17 | 18 | 364 | 249 | 115 | 1 | 22 | 313 | 216 | 97 | 2 | |
8 | Sun | November 3 | box | W | 4-4 | New Orleans Saints | 19 | 14 | 10 | 195 | 137 | 58 | 4 | 17 | 280 | 186 | 94 | 5 | |
9 | Sun | November 10 | box | L | 4-5 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 13 | 35 | 14 | 248 | 185 | 63 | 2 | 31 | 512 | 228 | 284 | |
10 | Sun | November 17 | box | W | 5-5 | New York Giants | 20 | 19 | 21 | 294 | 194 | 100 | 3 | 15 | 292 | 133 | 159 | 1 | |
11 | Sun | November 24 | box | W | 6-5 | Chicago Bears | 34 | 17 | 18 | 307 | 127 | 180 | 2 | 14 | 176 | 75 | 101 | 2 | |
12 | Thu | November 28 | box | L | 6-6 | Denver Broncos | 27 | 31 | 16 | 252 | 131 | 121 | 2 | 23 | 361 | 121 | 240 | 2 | |
13 | Sun | December 8 | box | W | 7-6 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 23 | 19 | 17 | 259 | 70 | 189 | 2 | 15 | 252 | 105 | 147 | 3 |
14 | Sun | December 15 | box | L | 7-7 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 17 | 28 | 15 | 248 | 170 | 78 | 3 | 19 | 257 | 170 | 87 | 1 |
Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
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Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
Team Offense | 256 | 3653 | 809 | 4.5 | 211 | 216 | 377 | 2220 | 11 | 11 | 5.4 | 114 | 397 | 1433 | 13 | 3.6 | 88 | 25 | 14 | 9 |
Team Defense | 270 | 4338 | 915 | 4.7 | 270 | 219 | 405 | 2236 | 13 | 17 | 5.2 | 124 | 486 | 2102 | 17 | 4.3 | 127 | 30 | 13 | 19 |
Lg Rank Offense | 14 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 14 | ||||||
Lg Rank Defense | 15 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 14 |
Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
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Bill Munson | 33 | QB | 11 | 11 | 6-5-0 | 166 | 292 | 56.8 | 1874 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 2.4 | 56 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 11.3 | 170.4 | 75.3 | 24 | 172 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 7.6 |
Greg Landry | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1-2-0 | 49 | 82 | 59.8 | 572 | 3 | 3.7 | 3 | 3.7 | 45 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 11.7 | 114.4 | 77.9 | 11 | 83 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 11.8 | |
Larry Walton | 27 | WR | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 29.0 | 2.2 | 95.8 | 0 | 0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 0.0 | |
Sam Wyche | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -45.0 | 0.0 | |||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 7-7-0 | 216 | 377 | 57.3 | 2475 | 11 | 2.9 | 11 | 2.9 | 56 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 11.5 | 176.8 | 74.8 | 35 | 255 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 8.5 | ||
Opp Total | 14 | 219 | 405 | 54.1 | 2236 | 13 | 3.2 | 17 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 10.2 | 159.7 | 63.4 | 24 | 187 | 5.2 | 3.3 |
Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
Altie Taylor | 27 | RB | 13 | 12 | 150 | 532 | 5 | 27 | 3.5 | 40.9 | 11.5 | 30 | 293 | 9.8 | 1 | 34 | 2.3 | 22.5 | 825 | 6 | 2 |
Steve Owens | 27 | FB | 11 | 7 | 97 | 374 | 3 | 27 | 3.9 | 34.0 | 8.8 | 24 | 158 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 | 2.2 | 14.4 | 532 | 3 | 2 |
Jim Hooks | 24 | fb | 8 | 6 | 44 | 143 | 0 | 17 | 3.3 | 17.9 | 5.5 | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | 19 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 196 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Jones | 24 | RET | 14 | 2 | 32 | 147 | 1 | 21 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 2.3 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 182 | 1 | 4 |
Greg Landry | 28 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 95 | 1 | 19 | 4.3 | 19.0 | 4.4 | 95 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
Bill Munson | 33 | QB | 11 | 11 | 18 | 40 | 1 | 9 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 34 | 1 | 2 |
Leon Crosswhite | 23 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 49 | 1 | 9 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 80 | 1 | 1 | |
Dexter Bussey | 22 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 46 | 0 | 1 | |
Ron Jessie | 26 | WR | 12 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 54 | 761 | 14.1 | 3 | 46 | 4.5 | 63.4 | 778 | 4 | 3 |
Mickey Zofko | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | |
Larry Walton | 27 | WR | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 31 | 404 | 13.0 | 3 | 48 | 2.4 | 31.1 | 407 | 3 | 1 |
Bob Pickard | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 1 | 18 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 93 | 1 | 0 | |
Sam Wyche | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Charlie Sanders* | 28 | TE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42 | 532 | 12.7 | 3 | 47 | 3.0 | 38.0 | 532 | 3 | 1 | |
Ray Jarvis | 25 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 56 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 87 | 0 | 1 | ||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 397 | 1433 | 13 | 27 | 3.6 | 102.4 | 28.4 | 216 | 2475 | 11.5 | 11 | 56 | 15.4 | 176.8 | 3908 | 24 | 24 | ||
Opp Total | 14 | 486 | 2102 | 17 | 4.3 | 150.1 | 34.7 | 219 | 2236 | 10.2 | 13 | 15.6 | 159.7 | 4338 | 30 | 23 |
Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
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Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
Jimmie Jones | 24 | RET | 14 | 2 | 38 | 927 | 0 | 59 | 24.4 | 1109 | |||||
Dick Jauron* | 24 | FS | 14 | 14 | 17 | 286 | 0 | 58 | 16.8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 10.5 | 307 |
Ray Jarvis | 25 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 34 | 12.4 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 23 | 18.0 | 239 | |
Charlie West | 28 | SS | 13 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 5.3 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 25 | 17.8 | 103 |
Lem Barney | 29 | LCB | 13 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 7.4 | 37 | |||||
Dexter Bussey | 22 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 21 | 11.8 | 105 | ||||||
Ron Jessie | 26 | WR | 12 | 11 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 31 | 27.5 | 833 | |||||
Mickey Zofko | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 9.5 | 40 | ||||||
Carl Capria | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | ||||||
Leon Crosswhite | 23 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 91 | ||||||
Guy Dennis | 27 | lg | 12 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | |||||
Levi Johnson | 24 | RCB | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
Larry Walton | 27 | WR | 13 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 429 | |||||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 34 | 429 | 0 | 58 | 12.6 | 62 | 1293 | 0 | 59 | 20.9 | 5630 | ||
Opp Total | 14 | 37 | 0 | 60 | 1256 | 0 | 20.9 |
0--19 | 20--29 | 30--39 | 40--49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | ||||||||||||||||||
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Age | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
Herman Weaver | 26 | P | 14 | 0 | 72 | 2772 | 61 | 2 | 38.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Errol Mann | 33 | K | 14 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 23 | 71.9% | 26 | 23 | 88.5% | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18.0 | |||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 23 | 71.9% | 26 | 23 | 88.5% | 73 | 2790 | 61 | 2 | 38.2 | |||||
Opp Total | 14 | 32 | 20 | 62.5% | 30 | 28 | 93.3% | 62 | 2306 | 37.2 |
Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||
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Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
Lem Barney | 29 | LCB | 13 | 12 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
T.C. Blair | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Dexter Bussey | 22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Leon Crosswhite | 23 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Ben Davis | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||
Larry Hand | 34 | RDE | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Jim Hooks | 24 | fb | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Ray Jarvis | 25 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Dick Jauron* | 24 | FS | 14 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Ron Jessie | 26 | WR | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Levi Johnson | 24 | RCB | 14 | 12 | 5 | 139 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Jimmie Jones | 24 | RET | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Greg Landry | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Jim Laslavic | 23 | MLB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Jim H. Mitchell | 26 | RDT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||
Bill Munson | 33 | QB | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Paul Naumoff | 29 | LLB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Herb Orvis | 28 | LDT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
Steve Owens | 27 | FB | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Ernie Price | 24 | lde | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
Charlie Sanders* | 28 | TE | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Ken Sanders | 24 | LDE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Altie Taylor | 27 | RB | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Jim Thrower | 27 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Larry Walton | 27 | WR | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Charlie Weaver | 25 | RLB | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
Charlie West | 28 | SS | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Jim Yarbrough | 28 | LT | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Mickey Zofko | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 17 | 266 | 2 | 55 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
Opp Total | 14 | 35 | 23 | 10 | 1 |
Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
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Errol Mann | 33 | K | 14 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 92 | |||||||||
Altie Taylor | 27 | RB | 13 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 36 | |||||||||
Ron Jessie | 26 | WR | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 24 | |||||||||
Levi Johnson | 24 | RCB | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |||||||||
Steve Owens | 27 | FB | 11 | 7 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
Charlie Sanders* | 28 | TE | 14 | 14 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
Larry Walton | 27 | WR | 13 | 13 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
Leon Crosswhite | 23 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
Jimmie Jones | 24 | RET | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
Greg Landry | 28 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
Bill Munson | 33 | QB | 11 | 11 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
Bob Pickard | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
Jim H. Mitchell | 26 | RDT | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 256 | ||||||
Opp Total | 14 | 17 | 13 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 270 |