1967 Philadelphia Eagles season explained

Team:Philadelphia Eagles
Year:1967
Record:6–7–1
Division Place:2nd NFL Capitol
Owner:Jerry Wolman
Stadium:Franklin Field
Playoffs: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/AFL 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 width=1% style="background:#00cc00;"PICKwidth=15% style="background:#00cc00;"PLAYERwidth=5% style="background:#00cc00;"POS width=10% style="background:#00cc00;"SCHOOL
1 19 Harry JonesRunning Back
2 44 John BrooksGuard
3 68 Harry WilsonRunning backNebraska
3 73 Pick taken by
Pittsburgh Steelers
4 99 Chuck Hughes[2] Wide ReceiverTexas Western
5 114 Bob Van PeltCenterIndiana
5 125 Dick AbsherTight EndMaryland
6 153 Bob HughesDefensive EndJackson State
7 174 John WilliamsDefensive BackSan Diego State
7 178 Bob CrenshawGuardNew Mexico State
8 203 Don KlackingRunning BackWyoming
9 231 Harold StancellDefensive BackTennessee
10 256 Maurice BatesDefensive EndNorthern (SD)
11281 Omar ParkerGuardWashington
12 309 Ben MonroeQuarterbackNew Mexico
13 334 Bill DownesDefensive TackleLouisville
14 358 Dick KenneyPlacekickerMichigan State
15 387 David PocheTackleMcNeese
16 412 Lynn BakerDefensive BackColorado
17 437 George CatavolosDefensive BackPurdue

Regular season

Schedule

WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendance
1September 17Washington RedskinsW 35–241–0Franklin Field60,709
2September 24Baltimore ColtsL 6–381–1Franklin Field60,755
3October 1Pittsburgh SteelersW 34–242–1Franklin Field60,335
4October 8at Atlanta FalconsW 38–73–1Atlanta Stadium53,868
5October 15San Francisco 49ersL 27–283–2Franklin Field60,825
6October 22at St. Louis CardinalsL 14–483–3Busch Memorial Stadium46,562
7October 29Dallas CowboysW 21–144–3Franklin Field60,740
8November 5at New Orleans SaintsL 24–314–4Tulane Stadium59,596
9November 12at Los Angeles RamsL 17–334–5Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum57,628
10November 19New Orleans SaintsW 48–215–5Franklin Field60,751
11November 26at New York GiantsL 7–445–6Yankee Stadium63,027
12December 3at Washington RedskinsT 35–355–6–1D.C. Stadium50,451
13December 10at Dallas CowboysL 17–385–7–1Cotton Bowl55,834
14December 17Cleveland BrownsW 28–246–7–1Franklin Field60,658
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 11 at Giants

Week 14

Standings

External links

Notes and References

  1. Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
  2. News: Chevalier, Jack . Eagles Draft Arkansas Star, Swap Gros for Ballman . . Newspapers.com . March 15, 1967 . March 17, 2022.