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1983 New England Patriots (NFL)

2nd place American Football Conference Eastern Division 8-8-0 .500
1983 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Ron Meyer
Tommy BrasherDefensive Line
Cleve BryantOffensive Backs
LeBaron CaruthersStrength and Conditioning
Steve EndicottReceivers
Lew ErberOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Bill MuirOffensive Line
Rod RustDefensive Coordinator
Dante ScarnecchiaSpecial Teams/Tight Ends
Steve SidwellLinebackers
Steve WaltersDefensive Backs
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/6/1983NPittsburgh Steelers16-27LKnoxville, TNNeyland Stadium42816
Sun8/14/1983ASan Francisco 49ers15-17LSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park50043
Sat8/20/1983ALos Angeles Rams7-13LAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium40190
Fri8/26/1983ATampa Bay Buccaneers21-41LTampa, FLTampa Stadium52108
Sun9/4/1983HBaltimore Colts23-29LOTFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium45526
Sun9/11/1983AMiami Dolphins24-34LMiami, FLOrange Bowl59343
Sun9/18/1983HNew York Jets23-13WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium43182
Sun9/25/1983APittsburgh Steelers28-23WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium58282
Sun10/2/1983HSan Francisco 49ers13-33LFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium54293
Sun10/9/1983ABaltimore Colts7-12LBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium37013
Sun10/16/1983HSan Diego Chargers37-21WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium59016
Sun10/23/1983ABuffalo Bills31-0WOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium60424
Sun10/30/1983AAtlanta Falcons13-24LAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium47546
Sun11/6/1983HBuffalo Bills21-7WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium42604
Sun11/13/1983HMiami Dolphins17-6WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium60771
Sun11/20/1983HCleveland Browns0-30LFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium40987
Sun11/27/1983ANew York Jets3-26LNew York, NYShea Stadium48620
Sun12/4/1983HNew Orleans Saints7-0WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium24579
Sun12/11/1983ALos Angeles Rams21-7WAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium46503
Sun12/18/1983ASeattle Seahawks6-24LSeattle, WAKingdome59688

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
85Julius AdamsRDE6-326235Texas Southern1616
55Don BlackmonROLB6-323525Tulsa1514
58Pete BrockC6-527029Colorado1313
74Dave BrowningDE6-524527Spokane Falls CC; Washington120
3Rich CamarilloP5-1118824Cerritos JC; Washington160
26Raymond ClaybornRCB6-018628Texas1616
33Tony CollinsRB5-1121024East Carolina1616
75Bob CryderROT6-427527Alabama1414
87Lin DawsonTE6-324024North Carolina State1310
47Paul DombroskiCB-S6-018527Linfield; Hawaii; Linfield70
11Tony EasonQB6-421224American River JC; Illinois164
54John GillenLB6-322825Illinois80
59Tim GoldenLILB6-122024Florida161
14Steve GroganQB6-421030Kansas State1212
68Darryl HaleyROT6-426522Utah162
73John HannahLOG6-326532Alabama1616
78Marshall HarrisLDE6-626128Texas Christian62
80Don HasselbeckTE6-724428Colorado10
70Luther HensonNT6-027524Ohio State42
76Brian HollowayLOT6-728024Stanford1616
51Brian IngramLB6-423024Tennessee40
38Roland JamesSS6-219125Tennessee1616
83Cedric JonesWR6-118423Duke1511
19Mike KerriganQB6-320523Northwestern10
78Art KuehnC6-325530UCLA20
22Keith LeeCB-S5-1119226Colorado State150
42Ronnie LippettLCB5-1118023Miami (Florida)1616
31Fred MarionCB-S6-219124Miami (Florida)160
50Larry McGrewLOLB-ROLB6-523326Contra Costa JC; Southern California165
67Steve MooreOT6-429523Tennessee State40
86Stanley MorganWR5-1118128Tennessee1616
57Steve NelsonLILB6-223032Augsburg; North Dakota State87
98Dennis OwensNT6-125823North Carolina State1614
35George PeoplesRB6-021323Auburn160
88Derrick RamseyTE6-523027Kentucky147
52Johnny RembertLILB6-323422Cowley County JC; Clemson158
95Ed ReynoldsLB6-524322Virginia120
65Doug RogersDE6-526823Stanford100
25Rick SanfordFS6-119226South Carolina1616
77Kenneth SimsLDE6-527124Texas52
1John SmithK6-017234King Alfred's; Southampton (England)50
27Ricky SmithCB-S6-018023Alabama State160
78Ron SpearsLDE6-625424East Los Angeles JC; San Diego State11
81Stephen StarringWR5-1017222McNeese State153
5Fred SteinfortK5-1118030Boston College90
30Mosi TatupuFB6-022728Southern California161
56Andre TippettLOLB-ROLB6-324124Iowa1513
34Mark van EeghenFB6-222031Colgate1511
82Clarence WeathersWR5-917921Delaware State160
24Robert WeathersFB6-222023Arizona State154
53Clayton WeishuhnRILB6-221824Angelo State1616
62Dwight WheelerC6-327028Tennessee State163
80Brooks WilliamsTE6-422629North Carolina131
72Lester WilliamsLDE6-327224Miami (Florida)151
90Toby WilliamsLDE6-427024Nebraska1610
88Darryal WilsonWR6-018223Tennessee90
61Ron WootenROG6-427324North Carolina1616
2Joaquin ZendejasK5-1117623La Verne20
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
115Tony EasonQBIllinois
247Darryal WilsonWRTennessee
374Stephen StarringWRMcNeese State
380Steve MooreGTennessee State
4101Johnny RembertLBClemson
5118Smiley CreswellDEMichigan State
5128Darryl LewisTETexas-Arlington
6155Mike BassKIllinois
7187Craig JamesRBSouthern Methodist
8214Ronnie LippettDBMiami (Florida)
9233Ricky WilliamsRBLangston
9240Mark KeelTEArizona
10264James WilliamsTEWyoming
10265Toby WilliamsDENebraska
10267Tom RamseyQBUCLA
11292Steve ParkerWRAbilene Christian
11294Calvin EasonDBHouston
12319Waddell KellyRBArkansas State
12326Andy EkernTMissouri
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals5371401100
Opponents Totals4711067596
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals29:212841301381682/206 39.8%/ %90815
Opponents Totals30:3932612917225102/235 43.4%/ %84674
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Tony Collins100000060
Derrick Ramsey60000036
Fred Steinfort0161794.161540.0034
Mosi Tatupu50000030
John Smith0121580.03650.0021
Clarence Weathers30000018
Steve Grogan20000012
Stanley Morgan20000012
Stephen Starring20000012
Mark van Eeghen20000012
Lin Dawson1000006
Cedric Jones1000006
Robert Weathers1000006
Clayton Weishuhn1000006
Joaquin Zendejas03475.0010.003
Team Totals36313686.192240.90274
Opponents Totals31293096.7243177.41289
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Fred Steinfort61540.01350/03/43/50/60/0
John Smith3650.00430/01/11/41/10/0
Joaquin Zendejas010.000/00/00/00/10/0
Team Totals92240.91430/04/54/91/80/0
Opponents Totals243177.42/212/136/81/23/6
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Tony Collins21910494.850t10
Mosi Tatupu1065785.5554
Robert Weathers734185.7771
Mark van Eeghen953583.8112
Steve Grogan231084.7172
Tony Eason19392.1120
Clarence Weathers12828.0280
Mike Kerrigan11414.0140
Stanley Morgan11313.0130
Team Totals53826054.87719
Opponents Totals54922814.2299
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Steve Grogan30316855.412324118.014.476t155.0124.029195221681.4
Tony Eason954648.4445575.912.13511.155.31613941848.4
Mike Kerrigan14642.97725.112.01900.017.1007229.5
Team Totals41222053.417430407.413.876t163.9184.445334270672.1
Opponents Totals51427753.922035656.912.968t193.7173.339270329574.4
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Stanley Morgan5886314.950t2
Tony Collins272579.5200
Derrick Ramsey2433514.0396
Robert Weathers232129.2190
Cedric Jones2032316.2301
Clarence Weathers1937919.958t3
Stephen Starring1738922.976t2
Mark van Eeghen1010210.2230
Mosi Tatupu10979.7171
Lin Dawson9849.3141
Don Hasselbeck177.070
Brooks Williams100.000
Steve Grogan1-8-8.0-80
Team Totals220304013.876t16
Opponents Totals277356512.968t19
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Rick Sanford7243.4160
Roland James59919.8460
Fred Marion242.040
Don Blackmon13939.0390
Steve Nelson166.060
Larry McGrew133.030
Clayton Weishuhn02727Lt1
Team Totals1720211.9461
Opponents Totals1836120.165t1
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Rich Camarillo81361544.67001125392300337.1
Team Totals81361544.67001125392300337.1
Opponents Totals78327342.0620821399271434.8
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Ricky Smith381239810.5550
Clarence Weathers401.3.030
Rick Sanford1200.000
Keith Lee1000.000
Team Totals44143999.1550
Opponents Totals4863928.2220
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Ricky Smith42091621.8530
Cedric Jones416315.8230
Keith Lee404010.0190
Robert Weathers306822.7290
Clarence Weathers305819.3330
Tim Golden101010.0100
Team Totals571115520.3530
Opponents Totals55108219.7600
SACKSNOYDS
Andre Tippett8.5
Julius Adams8.0
Dennis Owens4.0
Don Blackmon3.5
Clayton Weishuhn2.0
Larry McGrew2.0
Roland James2.0
Lester Williams1.0
Steve Nelson1.0
Doug Rogers0.5
Marshall Harris0.5
Toby Williams2.0
Johnny Rembert2.0
Team Totals39.0270.0
Opponents Totals45.0334.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Julius Adams0001100
Tony Collins1020200
Bob Cryder0021300
Tony Eason510100
Tim Golden0011200
Steve Grogan410100
John Hannah0030300
Roland James0013400
Cedric Jones100000
Keith Lee111200
Ronnie Lippett0001100
Larry McGrew0001100
Stanley Morgan520200
Steve Nelson0001100
Dennis Owens0001140
George Peoples0010100
Johnny Rembert0001100
Ed Reynolds0011200
Rick Sanford1011260
Ricky Smith1160600
Stephen Starring100000
Mosi Tatupu101100
Andre Tippett0001100
Mark Van Eeghen110100
Clarence Weathers210100
Robert Weathers400000
Clayton Weishuhn0003300
Team Totals4723241943300
Opponents Totals3019920292
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