1967 Philadelphia Eagles season

1967 Philadelphia Eagles season
Head coach Joe Kuharich
Owner Jerry Wolman
Home field Franklin Field
Results
Record 6–7–1
Division place 2nd NFL Capitol
Playoff finish did not qualify

Offseason

The Eagles held their 1967 training camp for the last time at Hershey Park Stadium in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The following year they trained at Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania, home of the Albright College Lions.

NFL Draft

The 1967 NFL Draft and the 1967 AFL Draft was a Common Draft of college players, held on March 14–15.

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 SCHOOL
1 19 Harry JonesRunning BackArkansas
2 44 John BrooksGuardKent State
3 68 Harry WilsonRunning backNebraska
3 73 Pick taken by
Pittsburgh Steelers
4 99 Chuck Hughes[2] Wide ReceiverTexas Western
5 114 Bob Van PeltCenterIndiana
5 125 Dick AbsherTight EndMaryland
6 153 Bob HughesDefensive EndJackson State
7 174 John WilliamsDefensive BackSan Diego State
7 178 Bob CrenshawGuardNew Mexico State
8 203 Don KlackingRunning BackWyoming
9 231 Harold StancellDefensive BackTennessee
10 256 Maurice BatesDefensive EndNorthern (SD)
11 281 Omar ParkerGuardWashington
12 309 Ben MonroeQuarterbackNew Mexico
13 334 Bill DownesDefensive TackleLouisville
14 358 Dick KenneyPlacekickerMichigan State
15 387 David PocheTackleMcNeese
16 412 Lynn BakerDefensive BackColorado
17 437 George CatavolosDefensive BackPurdue

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 17, 1967 Washington Redskins W 35–24
60,709
2 September 24, 1967 Baltimore Colts L 6-38
60,755
3 October 1, 1967 Pittsburgh Steelers W 34–24
60,335
4 October 8, 1967 at Atlanta Falcons W 38–7
53,868
5 October 15, 1967 San Francisco 49ers L 27-28
60,825
6 October 22, 1967 at St. Louis Cardinals L 14-48
46,562
7 October 29, 1967 Dallas Cowboys W 21–14
60,740
8 November 5, 1967 at New Orleans Saints L 24-31
59,596
9 November 12, 1967 at Los Angeles Rams L 17-33
57,628
10 November 19, 1967 New Orleans Saints W 48–21
60,751
11 November 26, 1967 at New York Giants L 7-44
63,027
12 December 3, 1967 at Washington Redskins T 35–35
50,451
13 December 10, 1967 at Dallas Cowboys L 17-38
55,834
14 December 17, 1967 Cleveland Browns W 28–24
60,658

Game summaries

Week 14

1 234Total
Browns 7 3014 24
• Eagles 0 7714 28

Standings

NFL Capitol
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Dallas Cowboys 9 5 0 .643 4–2 8–2 342 268 L1
Philadelphia Eagles 6 7 1 .462 3–2–1 5–4–1 351 409 W1
Washington Redskins 5 6 3 .455 2–3–1 4–5–1 347 353 L1
New Orleans Saints 3 11 0 .214 2–4 2–8 233 379 W1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

  1. ↑ Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
  2. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bQsqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jigEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7222,2879536&hl=en

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