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1987 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics
Team Record: 7-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Buddy Ryan (7-8)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1987 Philadelphia Eagles Results
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 7 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
The Eagles racked up 337 points, but the leaky defense allowed 380. Randall Cunningham threw for 2,786 yards. Mike Quick grabbed 46 passes for 790 yards. John Spagnola and Anthony Toney provided receiving help, too.
Randall Cunningham carried the ball for a team-leading 505 yards for Philadelphia, while Keith Byars and Anthony Toney additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
The larcenous defense pounced on 48 turnovers, topping in the league. Elbert Foules intercepted 4 opponent throws. Reggie White topped the defensive unit with 21 quarterback sacks, topping a defense credited with 57 sacks.
Buddy Ryan coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randall Cunningham | 406 | 223 | 54.9 | 2786 | 6.9 | 23 | 5.7 | 12 | 3.0 | 70 | 54 | 380 | 83.0 |
Scott Tinsley | 86 | 48 | 55.8 | 637 | 7.4 | 3 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.7 | 62 | 6 | 55 | 71.7 |
Guido Merkens | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 70 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 10 | 62 | 64.6 |
Marty Horn | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 68 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 65.7 |
John Teltschik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||
Cris Carter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Anthony Toney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Otis Grant | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Totals | 520 | 283 | 54.4 | 3561 | 6.8 | 26 | 5.0 | 16 | 3.1 | 70 | 72 | 511 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randall Cunningham | 76 | 505 | 6.6 | 45 | 3 |
Anthony Toney | 127 | 473 | 3.7 | 36 | 5 |
Keith Byars | 116 | 426 | 3.7 | 30 | 3 |
Michael Haddix | 59 | 165 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
Reggie Van Brown | 39 | 136 | 3.5 | 23 | 0 |
Jacque Robinson | 24 | 114 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 |
Junior Tautalatasi | 26 | 69 | 2.7 | 17 | 0 |
Alvin Ross | 14 | 54 | 3.9 | 12 | 1 |
John Teltschik | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 23 | 0 |
Kenny Jackson | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 |
Otis Grant | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Bobby Morse | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
Scott Tinsley | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
Marty Horn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Topper Clemons | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
Matt Cavanaugh | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Guido Merkens | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 509 | 2027 | 4.0 | 45 | 12 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Quick | 46 | 790 | 17.2 | 61 | 11 |
Anthony Toney | 39 | 341 | 8.7 | 33 | 1 |
John Spagnola | 36 | 350 | 9.7 | 22 | 2 |
Junior Tautalatasi | 25 | 176 | 7.0 | 22 | 0 |
Kenny Jackson | 21 | 471 | 22.4 | 70 | 3 |
Keith Byars | 21 | 177 | 8.4 | 30 | 1 |
Otis Grant | 16 | 280 | 17.5 | 41 | 0 |
Gregg Garrity | 12 | 242 | 20.2 | 41 | 2 |
Mike Siano | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 34 | 1 |
Eric Bailey | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 19 | 0 |
Reggie Van Brown | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 14 | 0 |
Jimmie Giles | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 40 | 1 |
Michael Haddix | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 23 | 0 |
Kevin Bowman | 6 | 127 | 21.2 | 62 | 1 |
Cris Carter | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 25 | 2 |
Jay Repko | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 12 | 0 |
Alvin Ross | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 17 | 0 |
Jacque Robinson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
Topper Clemons | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 1 |
Bobby Morse | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Dave Little | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Randall Cunningham | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
Reggie Singletary | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
Totals | 283 | 3561 | 12.6 | 70 | 26 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul McFadden | 36 | 36 | 100.0 | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 84 |
Dave Jacobs | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 11 |
Totals | 40 | 38 | 95.0 | 31 | 19 | 61.3 | 95 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
John Teltschik | 82 | 3131 | 38.2 | 60 |
Dave Jacobs | 10 | 369 | 36.9 | 44 |
Mark Royals | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 48 |
Guido Merkens | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 38 |
Totals | 99 | 3770 | 38.1 | 60 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Morse | 20 | 121 | 6.0 | 23 | 0 |
Kevin Bowman | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 37 | 0 |
Gregg Garrity | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 10 | 0 |
Thomas Caterbone | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
Mike Ulmer | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Alonzo Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cedrick Brown | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Totals | 34 | 202 | 5.9 | 37 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Morse | 24 | 386 | 16.1 | 28 | 0 |
Cris Carter | 12 | 241 | 20.1 | 33 | 0 |
Kevin Bowman | 7 | 153 | 21.9 | 32 | 0 |
Evan Cooper | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 24 | 0 |
Alan Reid | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 |
Junior Tautalatasi | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 32 | 0 |
Robert Lavette | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 19 | 0 |
Willie Turral | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Reggie Van Brown | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Michael Haddix | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
Mike Siano | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Cedrick Brown | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Mike Ulmer | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
David Alexander | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Topper Clemons | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 66 | 1111 | 16.8 | 33 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elbert Foules | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 |
Andre Waters | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 63 | 0 |
Seth Joyner | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 29 | 0 |
Mike Kullman | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
Jerome Brown | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
Terry Hoage | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
Evan Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Roynell Young | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
Byron Evans | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Cedrick Brown | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Troy West | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 21 | 197 | 9.4 | 63 | 0 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Reggie White | 21.0 | 0.0 | |
Clyde Simmons | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
Seth Joyner | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Jerome Brown | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Fred Smalls | 2.5 | 0.0 | |
Mike Pitts | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Elois Grooms | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Ray Phillips | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Ken Clarke | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Dwayne Jiles | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Mike Reichenbach | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Troy West | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Randall Mitchell | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Garry Cobb | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Terry Hoage | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Jeff Griffin | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Cedrick Brown | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
William Frizzell | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Matt Battaglia | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Byron Lee | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Jim Auer | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 57.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andre Waters | 112 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Hoage | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seth Joyner | 96 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2 |
Reggie White | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 1 | 4 | |
Clyde Simmons | 75 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Pitts | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
Byron Evans | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randall Cunningham | 12 | 6 | -7 | 0 | |||||
Anthony Toney | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Garry Cobb | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Carlos Bradley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Reggie Van Brown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Roynell Young | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||
Keith Byars | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Ron Baker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jerome Brown | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |||
Kenny Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Guido Merkens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Mike Quick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Kevin Bowman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Bobby Morse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kelly Kirchbaum | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jeff Wenzel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Klingel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
William Frizzell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jacque Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Russell Gary | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Matt Darwin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jeff Griffin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Charles Crawford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ben Tamburello | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Marty Horn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Scott Tinsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Spagnola | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Junior Tautalatasi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Evan Cooper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Alonzo Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Michael Haddix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Gregg Garrity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Totals | 513 | 513 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 50 | 189 | 2 | 7 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Paul McFadden | 16 | 36 | 0 | 84 | ||||||||||
Mike Quick | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | |||||||||
Anthony Toney | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
Keith Byars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
Kenny Jackson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Randall Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Cris Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
John Spagnola | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Gregg Garrity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Dave Jacobs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
Topper Clemons | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Alvin Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Reggie White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Mike Siano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Kevin Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Jimmie Giles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Seth Joyner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 |