1967 Philadelphia Eagles season

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
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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

• List of sportspeople who died during their career
• Cleveland, Philadelphia and Baltimore 18 to 20 pick in round 1966 9–5 record

Roster[]

1967 Philadelphia Eagles roster

	Quarterbacks 16 Norm Snead 10 King Hill Running backs 22 Timmy Brown 29 Izzy Lang 37 Tom Woodeshick Wide receivers 81 Ron Goodwin 18 Ben Hawkins SE 13 Chuck Hughes 85 Gary Ballman F Tight ends 98 Mike Ditka 86 Fred Hill 84 Jim Kelly		Offensive linemen 76 Bob Brown T 79 Lane Howell T 70 Jim Skaggs G 66 Bruce Van Dyke G 54 Jim Ringo C Defensive linemen 83 Don Hultz DE 72 Floyd Peters DT 88 Gary Pettigrew DE 58 Mel Tom DE 75 John Meyers DT		Linebackers 52 Dave Lloyd 45 Ron Medved 89 Mike Morgan 53 Harold Wells 56 Fred Whittingham Defensive backs 26 Al Nelson CB 9 Jim Nettles CB 24 Nate Ramsey S 21 Joe Scarpati FS 17 Taft Reed Special teams 38 Sam Baker K/P		Reserve lists {{{reserve_lists}}} Practice squad {{{practice_squad}}} Rookies in italics

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
1	September 17	Washington Redskins	W 35–24	1–0	60,709
2	September 24	Baltimore Colts	L 6–38	1–1	60,755
3	October 1	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 34–24	2–1	60,335
4	October 8	at Atlanta Falcons	W 38–7	3–1	53,868
5	October 15	San Francisco 49ers	L 27–28	3–2	60,825
6	October 22	at St. Louis Cardinals	L 14–48	3–3	46,562
7	October 29	Dallas Cowboys	W 21–14	4–3	60,740
8	November 5	at New Orleans Saints	L 24–31	4–4	59,596
9	November 12	at Los Angeles Rams	L 17–33	4–5	57,628
10	November 19	New Orleans Saints	W 48–21	5–5	60,751
11	November 26	at New York Giants	L 7–44	5–6	63,027
12	December 3	at Washington Redskins	T 35–35	5–6–1	50,451
13	December 10	at Dallas Cowboys	L 17–38	5–7–1	55,834
14	December 17	Cleveland Browns	W 28–24	6–7–1	60,658

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries[]

Week 14[]

1 2 3 4 Total Browns 7 3 0 14 24 • Eagles 0 7 7 14 28 Date: December 17 Location: Franklin Field

Standings[]

NFL Capitol
view talk	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[]

External links[]

• Eagles on Pro Football Reference