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1975 Philadelphia Eagles season

NFL team season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamPhiladelphia Eagles
year1975
record4–10
division_place5th NFC East
coachMike McCormack
ownerLeonard Tose
general managerJim Murray
stadiumVeterans Stadium
playoffs*Did not qualify*
pro_bowlersTE Charle Young
QB Mike Boryla
shortnavlinkEagles seasons

QB Mike Boryla The 1975 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise’s 43rd in the National Football League. 1975 was the third season under head coach Mike McCormack, but became the Eagles’ ninth consecutive season without a winning record. The Eagles also missed the playoffs for a fifteenth consecutive season, a franchise record. Following the season, McCormack was fired and replaced for 1976 by Dick Vermeil.

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 Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.Hall of Famer]]
RdPICKPLAYERPOSCOLLEGE
1Pick Traded to [Los Angeles Rams](1973-los-angeles-rams-season) for QB Roman Gabriel in 1973
2Pick Traded to [Buffalo Bills](1975-buffalo-bills-season) for DT Jerry Patton in 1975
3Pick Traded to [Los Angeles Rams](1973-los-angeles-rams-season) for QB Roman Gabriel in 1973
4Pick Traded to [New Orleans Saints](1972-new-orleans-saints-season) for LB Dick Absher in 1972
5Pick Traded to [New England Patriots](1975-new-england-patriots-season) for RB John Tarver in 1975
6Pick Traded to [Cincinnati Bengals](1974-cincinnati-bengals-season) for QB Mike Boryla in 1974
7167Bill CapraumTMiami (Fla)
8198Jeff BleamerTPenn State
9Pick Traded to [San Francisco 49ers](1974-san-francisco-49ers-season) for RB Randy Jackson in 1974
10248Ken SchroyDBMaryland
11273Keith RowenGStanford
12298Dick PawlewiczRBWilliam & Mary
13324Tom EhlersLBKentucky
14354Larry O'RoukeDTOhio State
15379Clayton KorverDENorthwestern College
16404Calvin JonesWRTexas Tech
17429Gary WebbDETemple

Personnel

Staff / Coaches

  • Owner – Leonard Tose

  • General manager – Jim Murray

  • Head coach – Mike McCormack

  • Offensive Passing Game Coordinator - Boyd Dowler

  • Running Backs – John Idzik

  • Wide Receivers – Dick Coury

  • Offensive Line – John Sandusky

  • Defensive Coordinator – Walt Michaels

  • Defensive Line – Jerry Wampfler

  • Linebackers - Walt Michaels

  • Defensive Backs / Secondary – John Mazur

  • Special Teams Assistant – Dick LeBeau

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

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September 21, 1975**[New York Giants](1975-new-york-giants-season)****L** 23–1460,798
September 28, 1975at [Chicago Bears](1975-chicago-bears-season)**L** 15–1348,071
October 5, 1975**[Washington Redskins](1975-washington-redskins-season)****W** 26–1064,397
October 12, 1975at [Miami Dolphins](1975-miami-dolphins-season)**L** 24–1660,127
October 19, 1975at **[St. Louis Cardinals](1975-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season)****L** 31–2045,242
October 26, 1975**[Dallas Cowboys](1975-dallas-cowboys-season)****L** 20–1764,889
November 3, 1975[Los Angeles Rams](1975-los-angeles-rams-season)**L** 42–364,601
November 9, 1975**[St. Louis Cardinals](1975-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season)****L** 24–2360,277
November 16, 1975at **[New York Giants](1975-new-york-giants-season)****W** 13–1053,434
November 23, 1975at **[Dallas Cowboys](1975-dallas-cowboys-season)****L** 27–1757,893
November 30, 1975[San Francisco 49ers](1975-san-francisco-49ers-season)**W** 27–1756,694
December 7, 1975[Cincinnati Bengals](1975-cincinnati-bengals-season)**L** 31–056,984
December 14, 1975at [Denver Broncos](1975-denver-broncos-season)**L** 25–1036,860
December 21, 1975at **[Washington Redskins](1975-washington-redskins-season)****W** 26–349,385

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 1: vs. New York Giants

The Eagles lose this game, the first of ten losses during their season.

Week 2: at Chicago Bears

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Week 3: vs. Washington Redskins

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

Week 4: at Miami Dolphins

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Week 5: at St. Louis Cardinals

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Week 6: vs. Dallas Cowboys

Week 7: vs. Los Angeles Rams

Week 8: vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Week 9: at New York Giants

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Week 10: at Dallas Cowboys

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Week 11: vs. San Francisco 49ers

Week 12: vs. Cincinnati Bengals

The game was featured in the beginning of the 2006 film Invincible.

Week 13: at Denver Broncos

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Week 14: at Washington Redskins

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Standings

Notes

References

References

  1. "Archived copy".
  2. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197509210phi.htm New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles – September 21st, 1975]
  3. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197509280chi.htm Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears – September 28th, 1975]
  4. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197510050phi.htm Washington Redskins at Philadelphia Eagles – October 5th, 1975]
  5. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197510120mia.htm Philadelphia Eagles at Miami Dolphins – October 12th, 1975]
  6. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197510190crd.htm Philadelphia Eagles at St. Louis Cardinals – October 19th, 1975]
  7. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197510260phi.htm Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles – October 26th, 1975]
  8. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197511030phi.htm Los Angeles Rams at Philadelphia Eagles – November 3rd, 1975]
  9. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197511090phi.htm St. Louis Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles – November 9th, 1975]
  10. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197511160nyg.htm Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants – November 16th, 1975]
  11. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197511230dal.htm Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys – November 23rd, 1975]
  12. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197511300phi.htm San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia Eagles – November 30th, 1975]
  13. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197512070phi.htm Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles – December 7th, 1975]
  14. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197512140den.htm Philadelphia Eagles at Denver Broncos – December 14th, 1975]
  15. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197512210was.htm Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Redskins – December 21st, 1975]
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