| 1967 Philadelphia Eagles season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jerry Wolman |
| Head coach | Joe Kuharich |
| Home field | Franklin Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–7–1 |
| Division place | 2nd NFL Capitol |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 1967 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 35th season in the National Football League.
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 Jones | Running Back | Arkansas |
| 2 | 44 | John Brooks | Guard | Kent State |
| 3 | 68 | Harry Wilson | Running back | Nebraska |
| 3 | 73 | Pick taken by Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| 4 | 99 | Chuck Hughes[2] | Wide Receiver | Texas Western |
| 5 | 114 | Bob Van Pelt | Center | Indiana |
| 5 | 125 | Dick Absher | Tight End | Maryland |
| 6 | 153 | Bob Hughes | Defensive End | Jackson State |
| 7 | 174 | John Williams | Defensive Back | San Diego State |
| 7 | 178 | Bob Crenshaw | Guard | New Mexico State |
| 8 | 203 | Don Klacking | Running Back | Wyoming |
| 9 | 231 | Harold Stancell | Defensive Back | Tennessee |
| 10 | 256 | Maurice Bates | Defensive End | Northern (SD) |
| 11 | 281 | Omar Parker | Guard | Washington |
| 12 | 309 | Ben Monroe | Quarterback | New Mexico |
| 13 | 334 | Bill Downes | Defensive Tackle | Louisville |
| 14 | 358 | Dick Kenney | Placekicker | Michigan State |
| 15 | 387 | David Poche | Tackle | McNeese |
| 16 | 412 | Lynn Baker | Defensive Back | Colorado |
| 17 | 437 | George Catavolos | Defensive Back | Purdue |
Roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | |
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| 1 | September 17 | Washington Redskins | W 35–24 | 1–0 | Franklin Field | 60,709 | |
| 2 | September 24 | Baltimore Colts | L 6–38 | 1–1 | Franklin Field | 60,755 | |
| 3 | October 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 34–24 | 2–1 | Franklin Field | 60,335 | |
| 4 | October 8 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 38–7 | 3–1 | Atlanta Stadium | 53,868 | |
| 5 | October 15 | San Francisco 49ers | L 27–28 | 3–2 | Franklin Field | 60,825 | |
| 6 | October 22 | at St. Louis Cardinals | L 14–48 | 3–3 | Busch Memorial Stadium | 46,562 | |
| 7 | October 29 | Dallas Cowboys | W 21–14 | 4–3 | Franklin Field | 60,740 | |
| 8 | November 5 | at New Orleans Saints | L 24–31 | 4–4 | Tulane Stadium | 59,596 | |
| 9 | November 12 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 17–33 | 4–5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 57,628 | |
| 10 | November 19 | New Orleans Saints | W 48–21 | 5–5 | Franklin Field | 60,751 | |
| 11 | November 26 | at New York Giants | L 7–44 | 5–6 | Yankee Stadium | 63,027 | |
| 12 | December 3 | at Washington Redskins | T 35–35 | 5–6–1 | D.C. Stadium | 50,451 | |
| 13 | December 10 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 17–38 | 5–7–1 | Cotton Bowl | 55,834 | |
| 14 | December 17 | Cleveland Browns | W 28–24 | 6–7–1 | Franklin Field | 60,658 | |
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. | |||||||
Game summaries
Week 11 at Giants
Week Eleven: Philadelphia Eagles (5–5) at New York Giants (5–5)
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Giants | 17 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 44 |
at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
- Date: November 26, 1967
- Game weather: 48 °F (9 °C)
- Game attendance: 63,027
- Box Score
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Eagles | Passing | Norm Snead | 17/38, 156 Yds, 3 INT |
| Rushing | Timmy Brown | 9 Rush, 23 Yds | |
| Receiving | Tom Woodeshick | 3 Rec, 57 Yds | |
| Giants | Passing | Fran Tarkenton | 20/31, 261 Yds, 3 TD |
| Rushing | Ernie Koy | 11 Rush, 77 Yds | |
| Receiving | Homer Jones | 4 Rec, 84 Yds, 2 TD |
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Week 14
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Standings
| NFL Capitol | |||||||||
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| 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
- ↑ Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
- ↑ Chevalier, Jack (March 15, 1967). "Eagles Draft Arkansas Star, Swap Gros for Ballman". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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