The New England Patriots handily defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 24 to 14, on October 8, 1978.

1978 New England Patriots

Final

PHI

Eagles

3-3-0

14

NE

24

1

0

10

2

7

7

3

7

7

4

0

0

Total

14

24

1st quarter

PHI

NE

Patriots

Don Calhoun 4-yard run (David Posey kick)

0

7

Patriots

David Posey 42-yard field goal

0

10

2nd quarter

PHI

NE

Patriots

Sam Cunningham 1-yard run (David Posey kick)

0

17

Eagles

Harold Carmichael 28-yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

7

17

3rd quarter

PHI

NE

Patriots

Stanley Morgan 58-yard pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick)

7

24

Eagles

John Sciarra 1-yard run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

14

24

Eagles

Patriots

1st Downs

17

22

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

64

74

Total Yards

293

394

Yards per play

4.6

5.3

Passing

186

189

Comp - Att

18 - 39

12 - 24

Yards per pass

4.7

7.9

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 3

0 - 0

Rushing

107

205

Rushing Attempts

24

50

Yards per rush

4.5

4.1

Penalties

7

7

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

4

3

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ron Jaworski 18 39 189 4.8 1 0 69.3
Team 18 39 186 4.8 1 0 1 69.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Wilbert Montgomery 13 70 5.4 0
Mike Hogan 6 21 3.5 0
Ron Jaworski 2 7 3.5 0
Frank LeMaster 1 6 6.0 0
Cleveland Franklin 1 2 2.0 0
John Sciarra 1 1 1.0 1
Team 24 107 4.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Keith Krepfle 5 57 11.4 0
Harold Carmichael 3 54 18.0 1
Mike Hogan 7 47 6.7 0
Wilbert Montgomery 2 17 8.5 0
Ken Payne 1 14 14.0 0
Team 18 189 4.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 4 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Nick Mike-Mayer 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Rick Engles 5 194 38.8
Team 5 194 38.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Billy Campfield 3 69 23.0 0
James Betterson 2 58 29.0 0
Team 5 127 25.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Sciarra 2 16 8.0 0
Team 2 16 8.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Grogan 12 23 189 8.2 1 1 76.2
Andy Johnson 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 12 24 189 7.9 1 1 0 73.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Sam Cunningham 25 76 3.0 1
Andy Johnson 11 51 4.6 0
Horace Ivory 7 42 6.0 0
Steve Grogan 4 28 7.0 0
Don Calhoun 3 8 2.7 1
Team 50 205 4.1 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Stanley Morgan 3 104 34.7 1
Andy Johnson 5 58 11.6 0
Russ Francis 2 11 5.5 0
Sam Cunningham 1 10 10.0 0
Horace Ivory 1 6 6.0 0
Team 12 189 7.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 3 4

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
David Posey 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jerrel Wilson 3 90 30.0
Team 3 90 30.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Raymond Clayborn 2 46 23.0 0
James McAlister 1 23 23.0 0
Team 3 69 23.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Haynes 2 13 6.5 0
Team 2 13 6.5 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,120

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

Ezekiel Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

DeMario Douglas

Team Rankings

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PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
Jets Jets
7 10 0 .412
Patriots Patriots
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NE Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

NYJ Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM