1975 Philadelphia Eagles season

1975 Philadelphia Eagles season
Head coach Mike McCormack
Owner Leonard Tose
Home field Veterans Stadium
Results
Record 4–10
Division place 5th NFC East
Playoff finish did not qualify

The 1975 Philadelphia Eagles season was the team's 43rd in the National Football League. It was the team's 9th consecutive season without a winning record.

Offseason

NFL Draft

Main article: 1975 NFL Draft

Player Selections

The table shows the Eagles selections and what picks they had that were traded away and the team that ended up with that pick. It is possible the Eagles' pick ended up with this team via another team that the Eagles made a trade with. Not shown are acquired picks that the Eagles traded away.

= Pro Bowler [1] = Hall of Famer
Rd PICK PLAYER POS COLLEGE
1 Pick Traded to Los Angeles Rams
for QB Roman Gabriel in 1973 [2]
2 Pick Traded to Buffalo Bills
for DT Jerry Patton in 1975 [2]
3 Pick Traded to Los Angeles Rams
for QB Roman Gabriel in 1973 [2]
4 Pick Traded to New Orleans Saints
for LB Dick Absher in 1972 [2]
5 Pick Traded to New England Patriots
for RB John Tarver in 1975 [2]
6 Pick Traded to Cincinnati Bengals
for QB Mike Boryla in 1974 [2]
7 167 Bill Capraum T Miami (Fla)
8 198 Jeff Bleamer T Penn State
9 Pick Traded to San Francisco 49ers
for RB Randy Jackson in 1974 [2]
10 248 Ken Schroy DB Maryland
11 273 Keith Rowen G Stanford
12 298 Dick Pawlewicz RB William & Mary
13 324 Tom Ehlers LB Kentucky
14 354 Larry O'Rouke DT Ohio State
15 379 Clayton Korver DE Northwestern College
16 404 Calvin Jones WR Texas Tech
17 429 Gary Webb DE Temple

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 21, 1975 New York Giants L 23–14
60,798
2 September 28, 1975 at Chicago Bears L 15–13
48,071
3 October 5, 1975 Washington Redskins W 26–10
64,397
4 October 12, 1975 at Miami Dolphins L 24–16
60,127
5 October 19, 1975 at St. Louis Cardinals L 31–20
45,242
6 October 26, 1975 Dallas Cowboys L 20–17
64,889
7 November 3, 1975 Los Angeles Rams L 42–3
64,601
8 November 9, 1975 St. Louis Cardinals L 24–23
60,277
9 November 16, 1975 at New York Giants W 13–10
53,434
10 November 23, 1975 at Dallas Cowboys L 27–17
57,893
11 November 30, 1975 San Francisco 49ers W 27–17
56,694
12 December 7, 1975 Cincinnati Bengals L 31–0
56,984
13 December 14, 1975 at Denver Broncos L 25–10
36,860
14 December 21, 1975 at Washington Redskins W 26–3
49,385

Game summaries

Week 3: vs. Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins at Philadelphia Eagles
1 234Total
Redskins 3 700 10
• Eagles 6 3710 26
  • Date: October 5
  • Location: Veterans Stadium
  • Game start: 4:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: 61°F; wind 6
  • Television network: CBS

[3]

Eagles head coach Mike McCormack had called his team out for "dogging it" prior to the game.

Week 9: at New York Giants

Philadelphia Eagles (1–7) at New York Giants (3–6)
1 234Total
• Eagles 0 733 13
Giants 3 007 10

Standings

NFC East
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
St. Louis Cardinals(3) 11 3 0 .786 6–2 9–2 356 276 W3
Dallas Cowboys(4) 10 4 0 .714 6–2 8–3 350 268 W2
Washington Redskins 8 6 0 .571 4–4 7–4 325 276 L2
New York Giants 5 9 0 .357 1–7 3–8 216 306 W2
Philadelphia Eagles 4 10 0 .286 3–5 4–7 225 302 W1

References

  1. ↑ Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved 2008-05-22.
  3. ↑ Pro-Football-Reference.com


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