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1997 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)

3rd place National Football Conference Eastern Division 6-9-1 .406
1997 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Ray Rhodes
Bill CallahanOffensive Line
Gerald CarrWide Receivers
Juan CastilloTight Ends
Jon GrudenOffensive Coordinator
Chuck Knox, Jr.Defensive Assistant
Sean PaytonQuarterbacks
David ShawOffensive Assistant
Danny SmithDefensive Backs
Emmitt ThomasDefensive Coordinator
Mike TrgovacDefensive Line
Joe VittLinebackers
Joe WesselSpecial Teams
Ted WilliamsRunning Backs
Mike WolfStrength and Conditioning
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/2/1997ANew York Jets17-31LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium25600
Mon8/11/1997APittsburgh Steelers26-42LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium54549
Sat8/16/1997HBaltimore Ravens24-13WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium60939
Thu8/21/1997HNew England Patriots14-28LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium40000
Sun8/31/1997ANew York Giants17-31LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium70296
Sun9/7/1997HGreen Bay Packers10-9WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium66803
Mon9/15/1997ADallas Cowboys20-21LIrving, TXTexas Stadium63942
Sun9/28/1997AMinnesota Vikings19-28LMinneapolis, MNMetrodome55149
Sun10/5/1997HWashington Redskins24-10WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67008
Sun10/12/1997AJacksonville Jaguars21-38LJacksonville, FLALLTEL Stadium69150
Sun10/19/1997HArizona Cardinals13-10WOTPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium66860
Sun10/26/1997HDallas Cowboys13-12WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67106
Sun11/2/1997AArizona Cardinals21-31LTempe, AZSun Devil Stadium39549
Mon11/10/1997HSan Francisco 49ers12-24LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67133
Sun11/16/1997ABaltimore Ravens10-10TOTBaltimore, MDMemorial Stadium63546
Sun11/23/1997HPittsburgh Steelers23-20WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67166
Sun11/30/1997HCincinnati Bengals44-42WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium66623
Sun12/7/1997HNew York Giants21-31LPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67084
Sun12/14/1997AAtlanta Falcons17-20LAtlanta, GAGeorgia Dome42866
Sun12/21/1997AWashington Redskins32-35LLandover, MDJack Kent Cooke Stadium75939

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
86Justin ArmourWR6-420924Stanford10
62Ian BecklesROG6-130430Waldorf JC; Indiana98
18Chris BoniolK5-1116726Louisiana Tech160
76Barrett BrooksROT6-431925Kansas State1614
35DeAuntae BrownCB5-1019523Central State (Ohio)10
17Lonny CalicchioK6-324925Northwest Mississippi CC; Mississippi20
25Willie ClarkRCB5-1018625Notre Dame162
93Darion ConnerDE6-224730Jackson State140
73Jerry CraftsROG6-533429Oklahoma; Louisville156
57James DarlingLLB6-024923Washington State166
20Brian DawkinsFS5-1120424Clemson1515
95Richard DentDE6-526437Tennessee State150
14Ty DetmerQB6-019230Brigham Young87
38Charles DimryRCB6-017531Nevada-Las Vegas159
75Troy DrakeROT6-628925Indiana92
87Jason DunnTE6-627024Eastern Kentucky154
47Charles EmanuelFS6-019624West Virginia51
61Steve EverittC6-530027Michigan1616
55Ray FarmerLLB-RLB6-322523Duke145
52DeShawn FogleLB6-122022Kansas State50
80Irving FryarWR6-019935Nebraska1616
30Charlie GarnerRB5-919025Scottsdale CC; Tennessee162
28Mel GrayRB5-916636Coffeyville CC; Purdue30
97Rhett HallRDT6-227629Gavilan JC; California1515
91Andy HarmonDT6-427228Kent State50
90Jon HarrisLDE6-728023Virginia84
54Jeff HerrodMLB6-024831Mississippi102
7Bobby HoyingQB6-322025Ohio State76
4Tom HuttonP6-119525Tennessee160
74Ed JasperRDT6-229524Texas A&M101
79Greg JeffersonLDE6-326826Central Florida1211
88Jimmie JohnsonTE6-225231Howard1611
82Chris T. JonesWR6-320926Miami (Florida)41
98Jimmie JonesDE-DT6-428231Miami (Florida)140
53N.D. KaluDE6-325822Rice30
43Randy KinderCB6-120422Notre Dame60
89Chad LewisTE6-625226Brigham Young163
59Mike MamulaRDE6-425224Boston College1616
71Jermane MayberryLOT6-432524Texas A&M-Kingsville; Navarro JC; Texas A&M-Kingsville1616
24Tim McTyerCB5-1118122Los Angeles Southwest JC; Brigham Young100
65Bubba MillerLOG6-130324Tennessee133
72Joe PanosLOG6-229626Wisconsin-Whitewater; Wisconsin1313
9Rodney PeeteQB6-022831Southern California53
81Mark SeayWR6-017530Long Beach State122
56Darrin SmithLLB6-123227Miami (Florida)77
84Freddie SolomonWR5-1018025South Carolina State155
22Duce StaleyRB5-1122722Itawamba CC; South Carolina160
45Matt StevensS6-020624Appalachian State110
21Bobby TaylorRCB6-321624Notre Dame65
78Hollis ThomasLDT6-031123Northern Illinois1616
51William ThomasRLB6-222329Texas A&M1414
83Michael TimpsonWR5-1018230Penn State1510
34Kevin TurnerFB6-123128Alabama1610
68Morris UnutoaC6-128426Brigham Young160
23Troy VincentLCB6-119826Wisconsin1616
96Al WallaceDE6-526623Maryland10
33Tim WatsonS6-221727Howard30
32Ricky WattersRB6-121428Notre Dame1616
50James WillisMLB6-223725Auburn1515
31Derrick WitherspoonRB5-1019626Clemson30
85Antwuan WyattRB5-1019922Bethune-Cookman10
66Mike ZandofskyROG6-230032Washington52
36Mike ZordichSS6-120834Penn State1616
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
125Jon HarrisDEVirginia
257James DarlingLBWashington State
371Duce StaleyRBSouth Carolina
4119Damien RobinsonDBIowa
5152N.D. KaluDERice
5155Luther BroughtonTEFurman
6190Antwuan WyattWRBethune-Cookman
6198Ed JasperDTTexas A&M
7207Koy DetmerQBColorado
7225Byron CapersDBFlorida State
7227DeAuntae BrownDBCentral State (Ohio)
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals7571591093
Opponents Totals10090681140
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals31:093261052031890/242 37.2%14/22 63.6%104866
Opponents Totals28:512861151502180/217 36.9%8/14 57.1%86708
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Chris Boniol03333100.000223171.0099
Ricky Watters7000000042
Irving Fryar6000000036
Chad Lewis4000000024
Freddie Solomon3001200020
Charlie Garner3000000018
Kevin Turner3000000018
Jason Dunn2000000012
Michael Timpson2000000012
Willie Clark100000006
Brian Dawkins100000006
Ty Detmer100000006
Jimmie Johnson100000006
Mark Seay100010006
William Thomas100000006
Team Totals363333100.013223171.00317
Opponents Totals434242100.001243372.70372
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCT1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Chris Boniol223171.00/07/711/124/110/1
Team Totals223171.00/07/711/124/110/1
Opponents Totals243372.72/210/116/66/110/3
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Ricky Watters28511103.928755503
Charlie Garner1165474.726331401
Kevin Turner18965.32906100
Bobby Hoying16784.93002100
Ty Detmer14463.31414002
Rodney Peete8374.61605001
Duce Staley7294.11202000
Tom Hutton100.0000001
Team Totals46519434.230111051108
Opponents Totals47620094.25316115939
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFDG20+G40+RTG
Bobby Hoying22512856.99115737.012.372t114.962.72818313907921383.8
Ty Detmer24413454.910415676.411.75772.962.5199414738017273.9
Rodney Peete1186857.6468697.412.83843.443.41785784448078.0
Team Totals58733056.224140096.812.172t223.7162.764362364720346578.5
Opponents Totals49025952.921732016.512.462204.1142.943278292315045775.1
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Irving Fryar86131615.372t6641831
Kevin Turner484439.236323601
Ricky Watters484409.237020400
Michael Timpson4248411.526231401
Freddie Solomon2945515.756322521
Charlie Garner242259.42709100
Jimmie Johnson1417712.62818200
Mark Seay1318714.438112200
Chad Lewis12947.81746000
Jason Dunn79313.331t23200
Chris T. Jones57314.63204100
Duce Staley22211.02201100
Team Totals330400912.172t222034654
Opponents Totals259320112.462201504572
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Brian Dawkins37625.364t1
Troy Vincent3144.7140
Charles Dimry22512.5250
William Thomas2115.5110
Rhett Hall13939.0390
Mike Zordich12121.0210
Matt Stevens100.000
James Willis100.000
Team Totals1418613.364t1
Opponents Totals1642526.695t4
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
Tom Hutton87366042.1611519718515304534.6
Team Totals88366041.6611519718515304534.6
Opponents Totals87360341.46201228234312936.0
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Mark Seay16817210.8420313
Freddie Solomon107555.5140002
Mel Gray25178.5110000
Antwuan Wyatt21-2-1.000000
Troy Vincent10-8-8.0-80001
Team Totals31212347.5420316
Opponents Totals48951510.773t1
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Chris Boniol62367659.301581369030
Lonny Calicchio954660.7117170000
Tom Hutton22211.00019020
Team Totals73424458.112661548050
Opponents Totals6915201
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Duce Staley470113924.25703240
Derrick Witherspoon9017119.0280400
Kevin Turner304816.0220100
Jimmie Johnson30227.3150000
Antwuan Wyatt205025.0300200
Jason Dunn203216.0160000
Willie Clark103939.039t1100
Chad Lewis101111.0110000
Mel Gray1088.080000
Team Totals690152022.05714041
Opponents Totals660154823.5840
SACKSNOYDS
Rhett Hall8.0
William Thomas5.0
Richard Dent4.5
Mike Mamula4.0
Hollis Thomas3.5
Greg Jefferson3.0
Jimmie Jones2.5
Bobby Taylor2.0
James Willis2.0
Mike Zordich2.0
Darion Conner1.5
Ray Farmer1.0
Jon Harris1.0
Darrin Smith1.0
Team Totals43.0278.0
Opponents Totals64.0362.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Ian Beckles0020200
Barrett Brooks0020200
Ty Detmer6101-20
Charles Dimry1112340
Steve Everitt0010100
Ray Farmer0001100
Irving Fryar100000
Charlie Garner100000
Bobby Hoying710100
Tom Hutton1101-10
Greg Jefferson0001100
Jimmie Johnson100000
Jermane Mayberry0001100
Joe Panos0010100
Rodney Peete5202-20
Mark Seay310100
Darrin Smith0001100
Freddie Solomon310100
Duce Staley0010100
Matt Stevens0001100
Hollis Thomas0001100
William Thomas00011371
Michael Timpson100000
Kevin Turner100000
Troy Vincent111250
Ricky Watters310100
James Willis0002200
Mike Zordich00011-10
Team Totals3518171229701
Opponents Totals25121316292
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