Week 1, 1974

played in Philadelphia, PA

74 degrees, fair, calm

Los Angeles Rams013311-27
Philadelphia Eagles14307-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:25 PHI - Walker Gillette 1 pass from Mike Livingston (Doug Christy extra point)
1Q: 10:39 PHI - Harold Carmichael 35 pass from Mike Livingston (Doug Christy extra point)
2Q: 14:07 LAS - Toni Linhart 30 field goal
2Q: 08:42 PHI - Doug Christy 41 field goal
2Q: 02:00 LAS - Toni Linhart 28 field goal
2Q: 01:55 LAS - Jeff Siemon 21 interception return (Toni Linhart extra point)
3Q: 05:43 LAS - Toni Linhart 25 field goal
4Q: 12:08 PHI - Billy Masters 37 pass from Mike Livingston (Doug Christy extra point)
4Q: 07:00 LAS - Toni Linhart 26 field goal
4Q: 01:04 LAS - Tom Stropka 11 pass from Ron Jaworski (Ron Jaworski pass to Lawrence McCutcheon for conversion)

Team StatisticsLASPHI
Record1-00-1
First Downs1613
- by Rushing41
- by Passing912
- by Penalty30
Total Net Yards305267
- Offensive Plays7253
- Yards per Play4.245.04
Net Rushing Yards9023
- Rushing Attempts3614
- Yards per Rush2.501.64
Net Passing Yards215244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 24 - 234 - 24 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards215274
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/05/30
- Yards per Pass Play5.976.26
Fumbles/Lost3/13/2
3rd Down Conversions7/184/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.35.4
4th Down Conversions1/10/1
Penalties/Yards8/608/44
Punt Returns/Yards3/294/55
Kick Returns/Yards3/823/67
Interception Ret./Yards4/672/29
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits62
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/41/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 42OWN 32
Time of Possession34:1725:43

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:31OWN 2038Punt
112:180:50OWN 4015Interception
110:225:11OWN 21954Fumble
13:130:53OWN 3832Punt
10:081:09OPP 2239Field Goal
28:346:39OWN 281461Field Goal
313:090:47OPP 2523Interception
310:002:04OWN 1937Punt
37:161:39OPP 1638Field Goal
33:352:57OWN 7619Punt
414:521:49OWN 223-3Punt
411:482:55OWN 20623Punt
48:532:00OPP 1738Field Goal
45:074:11OWN 341166Touchdown
40:090:09OPP 282-4Game
Philadelphia Eagles
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:291:11OPP 22322Touchdown
111:281:06OPP 36336Touchdown
15:111:58OWN 2537Punt
12:202:12OWN 2048Fumble
213:595:25OWN 28948Field Goal
21:550:08OWN 2010Interception
21:471:47OWN 25424Half
315:001:51OWN 20415Interception
312:222:22OWN 9428Punt
37:560:40OWN 392-4Interception
35:372:02OWN 3937Punt
30:380:46OWN 322-1Interception
413:031:15OPP 49449Touchdown
46:531:46OWN 2034Punt
40:560:47OWN 1949Downs

Game MVP: Jack Youngblood, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lawrence McCutcheon25783.12900
Tom Sullivan8192.38500
Ron Jaworski2-4-2.00-200
Dexter Bussey1-3-3.00-300
PhiladelphiaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ethan Tait9232.56800
Glenn Bonner500.00300

Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ron Jaworski36242150/0121268.6
PhiladelphiaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Livingston34242745/30337484.3

Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Lawrence McCutcheon57448.8015170
WR Toby Fredrick465112.7511210
WR Tom Stropka33268.670111
TE Cornell Corbett343612.0011160
WR Steve Holden25126.00170
FB Cleo Miller2263.00260
WR Mike Rengel2694.50050
TE Chuck Naretta222311.507170
RB Tom Sullivan1188.00280
PhiladelphiaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Billy Masters7107711.0015371
WR Harold Carmichael6810918.1725351
WR Walker Gillette611376.170111
WR Willie McGee222110.500130
RB Glenn Bonner1188.00780
TE Jim Thaxton111919.000190
RB Ethan Tait1133.00030

Interception Statistics

Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD
S Dave Elmendorf22110.500
ILB Jeff Siemon12121.001
CB Steve Tannen12525.000
PhiladelphiaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Eddie McMillan100.000
S Artimus Parker12929.000

Fumble Statistics

Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD
Lawrence McCutcheon2000
Tom Stropka1000
Ron Jaworski0100
Rick Middleton0100
Bennie Alexander0100
Toby Fredrick0100
Dexter Bussey0010
Isiah Robertson0010
Jack Youngblood0010
PhiladelphiaFumbRecovForceTD
Mike Livingston2000
Charlie Greer1000
Nick Nighswander0100
Steve Zabel0100
Pat Fischer0020
Artimus Parker0010

Punting Statistics

Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rickey Jarrell623639.331.2422
PhiladelphiaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Louie Scott419248.040.8592

Kicking Statistics

Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Toni Linhart4/40/00/0301/1
PhiladelphiaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Doug Christy1/11/10/0413/3

Punt Return Statistics

Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Colbert3299.70
PhiladelphiaRetYardsAvgTD
Charlie Greer45513.80

Kick Return Statistics

Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Colbert24924.50
Steve Holden13333.00
PhiladelphiaRetYardsAvgTD
Pat Fischer36722.30

Defensive Statistics

Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Isiah Robertson711.01437
S Jimmy Allen601.01031
S Dave Elmendorf530.01338
S Glenn Buchanan510.0318
DE Jack Youngblood302.01338
DE Harvey Martin320.01336
ILB Chester Dawkins201.026
CB Mark Washington210.0526
DT Gary Larson200.01132
ILB Jeff Siemon150.01236
ILB Tyrone Anthony110.067
WR Steve Holden10---------
RB Lawrence McCutcheon10---------
CB Steve Tannen100.01237
OLB Jim Youngblood100.01223
CB Broderick Ours100.01333
OLB Rick Middleton010.0515
PhiladelphiaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Bill Bergey1100.03536
CB Eddie McMillan820.02533
OLB Steve Zabel630.03536
S Artimus Parker510.02835
S Charlie Greer450.03636
S Clyde Powers400.099
DE Anthony Jolly330.03234
CB Pat Fischer300.03334
CB Roger Jones300.03234
OLB John Skorupan220.0124
DT Ed Galigher210.03536
DE Pete Lazetich210.03334
DE Horace Jones200.02927
WR Harold Carmichael10---------
DT Mike Lewis100.0124
TE Billy Masters10---------
WR Willie McGee10---------
C Nick Nighswander10---------
CB Mark Peterson100.042

Pass Rush Statistics

Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jack Youngblood2.001138
ILB Isiah Robertson1.000137
S Jimmy Allen1.000031
ILB Chester Dawkins1.00006
PhiladelphiaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Pete Lazetich0.010034
DT Ed Galigher0.002036
OLB Steve Zabel0.000136

Pass Defense Statistics

Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Isiah Robertson40037
S Jimmy Allen30031
CB Mark Washington30026
S Glenn Buchanan30018
CB Steve Tannen20137
DE Harvey Martin20036
CB Broderick Ours20033
ILB Jeff Siemon12136
S Dave Elmendorf10238
DT Gary Larson10032
OLB Jim Youngblood10023
ILB Tyrone Anthony1007
PhiladelphiaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Bill Bergey72036
CB Eddie McMillan30133
S Artimus Parker30135
S Clyde Powers3009
CB Pat Fischer21034
OLB Steve Zabel21036
CB Roger Jones20034
S Charlie Greer10036
DE Pete Lazetich10034

Blocking Statistics

Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob McKay38134031
Bob Van Duyne27023015
Harris Richardson14024029
Daryl White13024032
Sam Rohde13031029
Hardy Dillon1309016
Gerry Sullivan03030026
Ed Williams020803
Cleo Miller01019023
PhiladelphiaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Henry Lawrence14011334
Sam Scarber1208018
Derek Shields1109025
Bob Kowalkowski03013036
Jerry Sisemore02013235
Ray Mansfield01012032
Nick Nighswander0107023

Special Teams Tackles

Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Rick Middleton319
Dexter Bussey222
Emmanuel Bumgarner122
Sam Rohde17
PhiladelphiaTacklesSTPlays
John Skorupan216
Sam Scarber24
Glenn Bonner117
Bob Kowalkowski15

Participation

Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ron Jaworski3636---------72
Bob McKay3431------469
Sam Rohde3129------767
Cleo Miller1923------2163
Harris Richardson2429------1063
Steve Holden2123------1660
Gerry Sullivan3026---------56
Daryl White2432---------56
Isiah Robertson------1437253
Toby Fredrick1820------1553
Dave Elmendorf------1338152
Jack Youngblood------1338152
Steve Tannen------1237251
Harvey Martin------1336150
Jeff Siemon------1236149
Bob Van Duyne2315------1048
Broderick Ours------1333147
Lawrence McCutcheon2719---------46
Jimmy Allen------1031344
Gary Larson------1132144
Mike Rengel1722------544
Mark Washington------5261243
Chuck Naretta2716---------43
Tom Stropka2121------143
Rick Middleton------5151939
Tom Sullivan816------1337
Jim Youngblood------1223136
Hardy Dillon916------1035
Dexter Bussey43------2229
Cornell Corbett1014------428
Glenn Buchanan------318324
Emmanuel Bumgarner00------2222
Chester Dawkins------261119
Tyrone Anthony------67518
Danny Colbert------001616
Ed Williams83------516
Chad Brownback------45716
Bernie Sims------231116
O.J. Robey52------916
Toni Linhart00------1111
Bennie Alexander------37---10
Rickey Jarrell00------66
Al Ross------0044
Gerald Rasberry00------44
Vern Den Herder------11---2
John Hufnagel00---------0
PhiladelphiaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Charlie Greer------36361284
Ed Galigher------35361081
Pat Fischer------33341279
Bill Bergey------3536576
Steve Zabel------3536475
Pete Lazetich------3334572
Roger Jones------3234470
Anthony Jolly------3234470
Artimus Parker------2835467
Eddie McMillan------2533462
Horace Jones------2927561
Bob Kowalkowski1336------554
Mike Livingston1439---------53
Billy Masters1235------653
Jerry Sisemore1335---------48
Harold Carmichael1334---------47
Henry Lawrence1134------247
Ray Mansfield1232------145
Walker Gillette1226---------38
Willie McGee425------736
Derek Shields925---------34
Nick Nighswander723------333
Ethan Tait924---------33
John Skorupan------1241632
Sam Scarber818------430
Glenn Bonner57------1729
Clyde Powers------991129
Charle Young416------929
Mark Peterson------422329
Ray Hines38------1425
Cal Peterson------102223
Heath Ussery510------520
Jim Thaxton01------1718
Lester Womble00------1818
Mike Lewis------124---16
Golden Richards01------1314
Ted Washington------21912
Doug Christy00------66
Johnny Bergey------1056
Alex Spamer------0156
Chad Bush00------55
Louie Scott00------44
Bill Sandifer------20---2
Marcus Mickus00------11
Walter Ellerson00---------0
Oscar Richard00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8202.5
Middle18372.1
Right8374.6
None2-4-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4123.0
Middle7101.4
Right310.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ron Jaworski36241034212
PhiladelphiaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Livingston34243212124

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44123.0
Short (0-8 Yds)15131097.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)146735.2
Long (19+ Yds)31217.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2263.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1511724.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)87769.5
Long (19+ Yds)9412013.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Lawrence McCutcheon75044019
WR Mike Rengel6219022
WR Toby Fredrick64051120
WR Steve Holden52112023
TE Cornell Corbett43136014
WR Tom Stropka33026021
FB Cleo Miller2206023
TE Chuck Naretta22023016
RB Tom Sullivan1108016
PhiladelphiaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Walker Gillette116037026
TE Billy Masters107177135
WR Harold Carmichael860109234
WR Willie McGee22021025
RB Glenn Bonner110807
TE Jim Thaxton1101901
RB Ethan Tait1103024

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lawrence McCutcheon362.003.12
Tom Sullivan263.002.38
PhiladelphiaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ron Jaworski65345.675.97
PhiladelphiaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Livingston22147.008.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Toby Fredrick32144.678.50
WR Mike Rengel2294.501.50
WR Tom Stropka111111.008.67
PhiladelphiaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Walker Gillette1111.003.36
WR Willie McGee111313.0010.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los AngelesRushesConversions
Lawrence McCutcheon32
PhiladelphiaRushesConversions
Glenn Bonner31

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Ron Jaworski15105
PhiladelphiaAttCompConversions
Mike Livingston543

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
WR Toby Fredrick432
WR Steve Holden310
RB Lawrence McCutcheon321
WR Mike Rengel320
WR Tom Stropka111
TE Cornell Corbett111
PhiladelphiaTargCatchConversions
WR Walker Gillette321
WR Harold Carmichael111
TE Billy Masters111

SectionAttendance
Stadium54,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,900 (21,400)
End Zone12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,600 (3,300)