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1987 Philadelphia Eagles season
Head Coach Buddy Ryan
Home Field Veterans Stadium
Results
Record 7–8
Place 2nd NFC East
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1986 1988

The 1987 Philadelphia Eagles season was their 55th in the league. The team improved upon their previous output of 5–10–1, winning seven games.[1] Despite the improvement, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Off Season[]

NFL Draft[]

The 1987 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. The draft was held April 28–29, 1987 in New York City. This again would be a 12 round draft of 28 teams.

The Philadelphia Eagles would get the 9th in the 12 rounds. They would make 10 selection in the draft.

The draft began with first overall pick of 1986 Heisman Trophy winner Vinny Testaverde, Quarterback from Miami (FLA), by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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 [2] = Hall of Famer
Round Pick Player Position School
1 9 Jerome Brown Defensive Tackle Miami (FLA)
2 39 Traded Pick to San Francisco 49ers
3 65 Ben Tamburello Center Auburn
4 93 Byron Evans Linebacker Arizona
5 121 David Alexander Center Tulsa
6 149 Ron Moten Linebacker Florida
6 158 Chris Pike Defensive Tackle Tulsa
7 177 Brian Williams Tackle Central Michigan
8 204 Traded Pick to San Diego Chargers
9 232 Ken Lambiotte Quarterback William & Mary
10 260 Paul Carberry Defensive Tackle Oregon State
11 288 Traded Pick to Los Angeles Raiders
12 316 Bobby Morse Running Back Michigan State

NFL Supplemental Draft[]

The Eagles would also use a pick in the 1987 NFL Supplemental Draft to take Cris Carter a Wide receiver out of Ohio State. Prior to Carter's senior season in 1987, he secretly signed with notorious sports agent Norby Walters. When the contract was discovered, Carter was ruled ineligible to play for Ohio State.

Regular season[]

In 1987, Mike Quick was part of NFL history. He finished second in the NFL in Touchdown receptions with 11. The leader was Jerry Rice with 23. This marked the first time in NFL history that a category leader doubled the total of his nearest competitor.[3]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 13, 1987 at Washington Redskins L 34–24
52,188
2 September 20, 1987 New Orleans Saints W 27–17
57,485
September 27, 1987 at San Francisco 49ers canceled
3 October 4, 1987 Chicago Bears L 35–3
4,074
4 October 11, 1987 at Dallas Cowboys L 41–22
40,622
5 October 18, 1987 at Green Bay Packers L 16–10
35,842
6 October 25, 1987 Dallas Cowboys W 37–20
61,630
7 November 1, 1987 at St. Louis Cardinals W 28–23
24,586
8 November 8, 1987 Washington Redskins W 31–17
63,609
9 November 15, 1987 New York Giants L 20–17
66,172
10 November 22, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals L 31–19
55,592
11 November 29, 1987 at New England Patriots W 34–31
54,198
12 December 6, 1987 at New York Giants L 23–20
65,874
13 December 13, 1987 Miami Dolphins L 28–10
63,841
14 December 20, 1987 at New York Jets W 38–27
30,572
15 December 27, 1987 Buffalo Bills W 17–7
57,547

Games Recaps[]

Week 1[]

Sunday, September 13, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium on grass playing surface in 74F degrees with wind at 11 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Philadelphia Eagles (0–1) 0 10 14 0 24
Washington Redskins (1–0) 10 7 7 14 34
SCORING PLAYS PHIL WASH TIME
1st Redskins Jess Atkinson 27 yard field goal 0 3
Redskins Art Monk 6 yard pass from Doug Williams (Jess Atkinson kick) 0 10
2nd Eagles Mike Quick 30 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 7 10
Eagles Paul McFadden 33 yard field goal 10 10
Redskins George Rogers 1 yard rush (Steve Cox kick) 10 17
3rd Redskins Reggie Branch 1 yard rush (Steve Cox kick) 10 24
Eagles Randall Cunningham 2 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 17 24
Eagles Reggie White 70 yard fumble return (Paul McFadden kick) 24 24
4th Redskins Art Monk 39 yard pass from Doug Williams (Steve Cox kick) 24 31
Redskins Steve Cox 40 yard field goal 24 34

Week 2[]

Sunday, September 20, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 62F degrees with wind at 12 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
New Orleans Saints (1–1) 10 0 0 7 17
Philadelphia Eagles 1–1 0 17 3 7 27
SCORING PLAYS N OR PHIL TIME
1st Saints Morten Andersen 45 yard field goal 3 0
Saints John Tice 6 yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) 10 0
2nd Eagles Paul McFadden 30 yard field goal 10 3
Eagles Mike Quick 19 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 10 10
Eagles Kenny Jackson 25 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 10 17
3rd Eagles Paul McFadden 30 yard field goal 10 20
Eagles Seth Joyner 18 yard fumble return (Paul McFadden kick) 10 27
Saints John Tice 27 yard pass from Dave Wilson (Morten Andersen kick) 17 27

Week Canceled[]

Because of the NFLPA union's players strike against the NFL, all the games this week were cancelled. Replacement player were used when the season resumed the following week.

Week 3[]

Sunday, October 4, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 48F degrees with wind at 19 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Chicago Bears (3–0) 7 28 0 0 35
Philadelphia Eagles (1–2) 0 3 0 0 3
SCORING PLAYS CHI PHIL TIME
1st Bears Lakei Heimuli 9 yard pass from Mike Hohensee (Tim Lashar kick) 7 0
2nd Eagles Dave Jacobs 27 yard field goal 7 3
Bears Glen Kozlowski 20 yard pass from Mike Hohensee (Tim Lashar kick) 14 3
Bears Chris Brewer 1 yard rush (Tim Lashar kick) 21 3
Bears Anthony Mosley 9 yard blocked punt return (Tim Lashar kick) 28 3
Bears Don Kindt 3 yard pass from Mike Hohensee (Tim Lashar kick) 35 3

Week 4[]

Sunday, October 11, 1987 Kickoff 12:00 PM Central

Played at Texas Stadium on an grass playing surface in 58F degrees with wind at 16 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Philadelphia Eagles (1–3) 3 7 6 6 22
Dallas Cowboys (3–1) 21 6 14 0 41
SCORING PLAYS PHIL DAL TIME
1st Cowboys Kelvin Edwards 62 yard rush (Luis Zendejas kick) 0 7
Cowboys Alvin Blount 8 yard rush (Luis Zendejas kick) 0 14
Cowboys Cornell Burbage 77 yard pass from Kevin Sweeney (Luis Zendejas kick) 0 21
Eagles Dave Jacobs 40 yard field goal 3 21
2nd Eagles Kevin Bowman 62 yard pass from Scott Tinsley (Dave Jacobs kick) 10 21
Cowboys Luis Zendejas 44 yard field goal 10 24
Cowboys Luis Zendejas 50 yard field goal 10 27
3rd Cowboys Tony Dorsett 10 yard rush (Luis Zendejas kick) 10 34
Cowboys Alvin Blount 1 yard rush (Luis Zendejas kick) 10 41
Eagles Mike Siano 13 yard pass from Scott Tinsley (kick failed) 16 41
4th Eagles Clemons 13 yard pass from Scott Tinsley (kick failed) 22 41

Week 5[]

Sunday, October 18, 1987 Kickoff 12:00 PM Central

Played at Lambeau Field on an grass playing surface in 46F degrees with wind at 11 MPH.

1 2 3 4 OT Final
Philadelphia Eagles (1–4) 7 0 0 3 0 10
Green Bay Packers (2–2) 0 3 7 0 6 16
SCORING PLAYS PHIL GB TIME
1st Eagles Alvin Ross 5 yard rush (Dave Jacobs kick) 7 0
2nd Packers Max Zendejas 42 yard field goal 7 3
3rd Packers Lee Morris 46 yard pass from Alan Risher (Max Zendejas kick) 7 10
4th Eagles Dave Jacobs 44 yard field goal 10 10
OT Packers Jimmy Hargrove 5 yard rush 10 16

Week 6[]

Sunday October 25, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 56F degrees with wind at 15 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Dallas Cowboys (3–3) 3 7 3 7 20
Philadelphia Eagles (2–4) 3 10 7 17 37
SCORING PLAYS DAL PHIL TIME
1st Cowboys Roger Ruzek 23 yard field goal 3 0
Eagles Paul McFadden 46 yard field goal 3 3
2nd Eagles Paul McFadden 45 yard field goal 3 6
Eagles John Spagnola 10 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 3 13
Cowboys Herschel Walker 1 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) 10 13
3rd Cowboys Roger Ruzek 25 yard field goal 13 13
Eagles Anthony Toney 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 13 20
4th Eagles Paul McFadden 21 yard field goal 13 23
Eagles John Spagnola 5 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 20 30
Cowboys Tony Dorsett 19 yard pass from Danny White (Roger Ruzek kick) 20 30
Eagles Keith Byars 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 20 37

Week 7[]

Sunday, November 1, 1987 Kickoff 12:00 PM Central

Played at Busch Stadium on an AstroTurf playing surface in 68F degrees with wind at 10 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Philadelphia Eagles (3–4) 0 7 14 7 28
St. Louis Cardinals (2–5) 6 0 7 10 23
SCORING PLAYS PHIL ST L TIME
1st Cardinals Earl Ferrell 8 yard rush (kick failed) 0 6
2nd Eagles Cris Carter 22 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 7 6
3rd Eagles Keith Byars 2 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 14 6
Eagles Kenny Jackson 70 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 21 6
Cardinals J.T. Smith 14 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) 21 13
4th Cardinals Jim Gallery 43 yard field goal 21 16
Cardinals Robert Awalt 8 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) 21 16
Eagles Gregg Garrity 9 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 28 23

Week 8[]

Sunday, November 8, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 52F degrees with wind at 10 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Washington Redskins (6–2) 7 14 0 6 27
Philadelphia Eagles (4–4) 7 10 0 14 31
SCORING PLAYS WASH PHIL TIME
1st Eagles Anthony Toney 5 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 0 7
Redskins George Rogers 3 yard rush (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) 7 7
2nd Redskins Art Monk 19 yard pass from Jay Schroeder (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) 14 7
Redskins Darrell Green 26 yard fumble return (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) 21 7
Eagles Paul McFadden 37 yard field goal 21 10
Eagles Mike Quick 6 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 21 17
4th Eagles Mike Quick 32 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 21 24
Redskins Gary Clark 47 yard pass from Jay Schroeder (kick failed) 27 24
Eagles Gregg Garrity 40 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 27 31

Week 9[]

Sunday, November 15, 1987 Kickoff 4:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 50F degrees with wind at 8 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
New York Giants (3–6) 7 3 7 3 20
Philadelphia Eagles (4–5) 10 0 7 0 17
SCORING PLAYS NY G PHIL TIME
1st Eagles Randall Cunningham 4 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 0 7
Eagles Paul McFadden 25 yard field goal 0 10
giants Lionel Manuel 36 yard pass from Jeff Rutledge (Raul Allegre kick) 7 10
2nd Giants Raul Allegre 53 yard field goal 10 10
3rd Eagles Keith Byars 8 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 10 17
Giants George Adams 1 yard rush (Raul Allegre kick) 17 17
4th Giants Raul Allegre 52 yard field goal 20 17

Week 10[]

Sunday, November 22, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 26F degrees with wind at 19 MPH with a wind chill of 12F .

1 2 3 4 Final
St. Louis Cardinals (4–6) 7 24 0 0 31
Philadelphia Eagles (4–6) 3 0 7 9 19
SCORING PLAYS ST L PHIL TIME
1st Eagles Paul McFadden 44 yard field goal 0 3
Cardinals Roy Green 20 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) 7 3
2nd Cardinals J.T. Smith 6 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) 14 3
Cardinals Jim Gallery 20 yard field goal 17 3
Cardinals Smith 32 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) 24 3
Cardinals Earl Ferrell 35 yard rush (Jim Gallery kick) 31 3
3rd Eagles Mike Quick 16 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 31 10
4th Eagles Mike Quick 27 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 31 17
Eagles Safety, Cater stepped out of end zone 31 19

Week 11[]

November 29, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Sullivan Stadium on an AstroTurf playing surface in 38F degrees with wind at 11 MPH.

1 2 3 4 OT Final
Philadelphia Eagles (5–6) 3 14 7 7 3 34
New England Patriots (5–6) 0 10 0 21 0 31
SCORING PLAYS PHIL NE TIME
1st Eagles Paul McFadden 19 yard field goal 3 0
2nd Patriots Tony Collins 24 yard pass from Tom Ramsey (Tony Franklin kick) 3 7
Eagles Mike Quick 61 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 10 7
Eagles Randall Cunningham 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 17 7
Patriots Tony Franklin 21 yard field goal 17 10
3rd Eagles Anthony Toney 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 24 10
4th Eagles Mike Quick 29 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 31 10
Patriots Stanley Morgan 13 yard pass from Tom Ramsey (Tony Franklin kick) 31 17
Patriots Willie Scott 3 yard pass from Tom Ramsey (Tony Franklin kick) 31 24
Patriots Tom Ramsey 1 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) 31 31
OT Eagles Paul McFadden 38 yard field goal 34 31

Week 12[]

December 6, 1987 Stadium Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at The Meadowlands on an grass playing surface in 38F degrees with wind at 22 MPH and a wind chill of 27F.

1 2 3 4 OT Final
Philadelphia Eagles (5–7) 0 6 0 14 0 20
New York Giants (4–8) 7 0 6 7 3 23
SCORING PLAYS PHIL NY G TIME
1st Giants Mark Bavaro 19 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) 0 7
2nd Eagles Paul McFadden 41 yard field goal 3 7
Eagles Paul McFadden 49 yard field goal 6 7
3rd Giants Raul Allegre 20 yard field goal 6 10
Giants Raul Allegre 46 yard field goal 6 13
4th Giants Stephen Baker 16 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) 6 20
Eagles Kenny Jackson 36 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 13 20
Eagles Jimmie Giles 40 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 20 20
OT Giants Raul Allegre 28 yard field goal 20 23

Week 13[]

Sunday, December 13, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 43F degrees with wind at 15 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Miami Dolphins (7–6) 0 14 14 0 28
Philadelphia Eagles (5–8) 0 10 0 0 10
SCORING PLAYS MIA PHIL TIME
2nd Eagles Mike Quick 44 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 0 7
Dolphins Mark Duper 20 yard pass from Dan Marino (Van Tiffin kick) 7 7
Eagles Paul McFadden 27 yard field goal 7 10
Dolphins Ron Davenport 1 yard rush (Van Tiffin kick) 14 10
Dolphins Mark Clayton 11 yard pass from Dan Marino (Van Tiffin kick) 21 10
Dolphins Mark Clayton 20 yard pass from Dan Marino (Van Tiffin kick) 28 10

Week 14[]

Sunday, September 13, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at The Meadowlands on an grass playing surface in 42F degrees with wind at 11 MPH.

1 2 3 4 Final
Philadelphia Eagles (6–8) 10 14 14 0 38
New York Jets (6–8) 3 17 0 7 27
SCORING PLAYS PHIL NY J TIME
1st Eagles Anthony Toney 3 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 7 0
Eagles Paul McFadden 38 yard field goal 10 0
Jets Pat Leahy 42 yard field goal 10 3
2nd Jets Kurt Sohn 9 yard pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick) 10 10
Jets Roger Vick 5 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) 10 17
Eagles Mike Quick 45 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 17 17
Eagles Mike Quick 13 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 24 17
Jets Pat Leahy 29 yard field goal 24 20
3rd Eagles Keith Byars 2 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 31 20
Eagles Cris Carter 14 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 38 20
4th Jets Al Toon 51 yard pass from Ken O'Brien (Pat Leahy kick) 38 27

Week 15[]

Sunday, December 27, 1987 Kickoff 1:00 PM Eastern

Played at Veterans Stadium on an Astroturf playing surface in 35F degrees with wind at 10 MPH with a wind chill of 28.

1 2 3 4 Final
Buffalo Bills (7–8) 0 0 0 7 7
Philadelphia Eagles (7–8–0) 0 10 7 0 17
SCORING PLAYS BUFF PHIL TIME
2nd Eagles Paul McFadden 39 yard field goal 0 3
Eagles Anthony Toney 18 yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Paul McFadden kick) 0 10
3rd Eagles Anthony Toney 2 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) 0 17
4th Bills Andre Reed 4 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood kick) 7 17

Standings[]

NFC East
view · talk · edit W L T PCT PF PA STK
Washington Redskins 11 4 0 .733 379 285 W1
Dallas Cowboys 7 8 0 .467 340 348 W2
St. Louis Cardinals 7 8 0 .467 362 368 L1
Philadelphia Eagles 7 8 0 .467 337 380 W2
New York Giants 6 9 0 .400 280 312 W2

[4]

1987 NFL Plaoffs[]

The Philadelaphia Eagles with a record of 7–8–0 failed to make the 1987 NFL Playoffs.

Roster[]

= 1987 Pro Bowler [2] = Replacement Player
  • + After name = 1st-team All-Pro
  • Replacement Players confirmed by box scores, there may be others
NO. Player AGE POS GP GS WT HT YRS College
72 David Alexander 23 C-G-T 12 0 275 6–3 Rookie Tulsa
58 Ty Allert 24 LB 7 0 233 6–2 1 Texas
69 Jim Angelo 24 G 1 0 275 6–3 Rookie Indiana (PA)
97 Jim Auer 25 DE 1 0 275 6–7 Rookie Georgia
96 Marvin Ayers 24 DE 2 1 265 6–5 Rookie Grambling
87 Eric Bailey 24 TE 3 3 240 6–5 Rookie Kansas
63 Ron Baker 33 G 10 10 260 6–4 9 Oklahoma State
52 Matt Battaglia 22 LB 3 3 225 6–2 Rookie Louisville
39 Vic Bellamy 24 DB 3 3 195 6–1 Rookie Syracuse
85 Jesse Bendross 25 WR 3 0 196 6–0 3 Alabama
65 Gary Bolden 25 DT 2 0 275 6–1 Rookie SW Oklahoma State
83 Kevin Bowman 25 WR 3 3 205 6–3 Rookie Colorado & San Jose State
59 Carlos Bradley 27 LB 3 1 224 6–0 6 Wake Forest
23 Cedrick Brown 23 DB 12 0 178 5–10 Rookie Washington State
56 Dave D. Brown 23 LB 1 0 215 6–2 Rookie Miami (OH)
99 Jerome Brown 22 DT 12 8 292 6–2 Rookie Miami (FL)
24 Reggie Brown 27 RB 3 3 211 5–11 5 Oregon
41 Keith Byars 24 RB-TE 10 8 245 6–1 1 Ohio State
80 Cris Carter 22 WR 9 0 202 6–3 Rookie Ohio State
49 Thomas Caterbone 23 DB 2 0 175 5–8 Rookie Franklin & Marshall
6 Matt Cavanaugh 31 QB 3 0 212 6–2 8 Pittsburgh
71 Ken Clarke 31 NT-DT 11 10 268 6–2 9 Syracuse
27 Topper Clemons 24 RB 3 0 205 5–11 Rookie Wake Forest
50 Garry Cobb 30 LB 12 7 227 6–2 8 USC
91 Ray Conlin 25 DT 1 1 258 6–2 Rookie Ohio State
79 Joe Conwell 26 T 12 12 280 6–5 1 North Carolina
21 Evan Cooper 25 DB 12 1 185 5–11 3 Michigan
45 Charles Crawford 23 RB 2 0 235 6–2 1 Oklahoma State
91 George Cumby 31 LB 1 0 220 6–0 7 Oklahoma
12 Randall Cunningham 24 QB 12 12 212 6–4 2 UNLV
78 Matt Darwin 24 T-C 12 12 268 6–4 1 Texas A&M
93 Jon Dumbauld 24 DE 6 0 259 6–4 1 Kentucky
56 Byron Evans 23 LB 12 3 235 6–2 Rookie Arizona
84 Ron Fazio 25 TE 1 0 242 6–4 Rookie Maryland
67 Gerry Feehery 27 C-G 12 12 268 6–2 4 Syracuse
29 Elbert Foules 26 DB 9 8 185 5–11 4 Alcorn State
33 William Frizzell 25 DB 12 5 203 6–3 3 North Carolina Central
86 Gregg Garrity 27 WR 12 0 171 5–10 4 Penn State
38 Russell Gary 28 DB 12 0 195 5–11 6 Nebraska
46 Chris Gerhard 23 DB 3 0 185 5–10 Rookie East Stroudsburg
83 Jimmie Giles 33 TE 8 0 239 6–3 10 Alcorn State
90 Mike Golic 25 DT-NT-DE 6 0 274 6–5 1 Notre Dame
51 Chuck Gorecki 23 LB 3 0 237 6–4 Rookie Boston College
81 Otis Grant 26 WR 3 3 197 6–3 4 Michigan State
45 Jeff Griffin 29 DB 2 2 185 6–0 6 Utah
98 Elois Grooms 34 DE-DT 3 3 249 6–4 12 Tennessee Tech
26 Michael Haddix 26 RB 12 4 225 6–2 1 Mississippi State
99 Skip Hamilton 28 DT 1 0 265 6–2 Rookie North Carolina State, Southern
28 Greg Harding 27 DB 1 0 197 6–2 3 Nicholls State
34 Terry Hoage 25 DB 11 11 201 6–2 3 Georgia
14 Marty Horn 24 QB 1 0 205 6–2 Rookie Lehigh
81 Kenny Jackson 25 WR 12 12 180 6–0 3 Penn State
4 Dave Jacobs 30 K 3 0 151 5–7 8 Syracuse
42 Angelo James 25 DB 3 3 180 6–0 Rookie Sacramento State
53 Dwayne Jiles 26 LB 9 5 242 6–4 2 Texas Tech
54 Alonzo Johnson 24 LB 3 0 222 6–3 1 Florida
30 Chris Johnson 27 DB 2 0 225 6–4 Rookie Millersville
85 Ron Johnson 29 WR 3 0 190 6–3 2 Long Beach State
59 Seth Joyner 23 LB-DB 12 12 241 6–2 1 Texas-El Paso
54 Kelly Kirchbaum 30 LB 3 0 240 6–2 7 Kentucky
97 John Klingel 24 DE 5 0 267 6–3 Rookie Eastern Kentucky
35 Mike Kullman 25 DB 3 1 185 6–1 Rookie Kutztown & Pennsylvania
65 Bob Landsee 23 C-G 2 1 273 6–4 1 Wisconsin
22 Robert Lavette 24 RB 1 0 190 5–11 2 Georgia Tech 9/8/1963 2
58 Byron Lee 23 LB 3 3 230 6–2 1 Ohio State
75 Scott Leggett 25 G-T 2 2 285 6–3 Rookie Oklahoma
99 Greg Liter 24 DE 1 0 275 6–6 Rookie Iowa State
89 Dave Little 26 TE 12 0 233 6–2 3 Middle Tenn. State
61 Matt Long 26 C 3 3 270 6–3 Rookie San Diego State
84 Mike McCloskey 26 TE 1 0 244 6–5 4 Penn State
8 Paul McFadden 26 K 12 0 163 5–11 3 Youngstown State
94 Dan McMillen 23 DE 1 0 240 6–4 Rookie Colorado
19 Guido Merkens 32 WR-QB-DB 3 1 200 6–1 9 Sam Houston State
90 Randall Mitchell 24 NT 3 3 275 6–1 Rookie Tennessee-Chattanooga
74 Tim Mooney 25 DE 2 0 265 6–2 Rookie Anderson (IN), Western Kentucky
36 Bobby Morse 22 RB 11 0 207 5–10 Rookie Michigan State
78 Mike Nease 26 G 2 1 272 6–3 Rookie Tennessee-Chattanooga
64 Mike Perrino 23 T 3 3 285 6–5 Rookie Notre Dame
93 Ray T. Phillips 23 LB-DE 3 2 243 6–3 1 North Carolina State
74 Mike Pitts 27 DT-DE 12 6 277 6–5 4 Alabama
82 Mike Quick* 28 WR 12 12 190 6–2 5 North Carolina State
66 Ken Reeves 26 T-G 10 0 270 6–5 2 Texas A&M
55 Mike Reichenbach 26 LB 16 9 235 6–2 East Stroudsburg
24 Alan Reid 27 RB 1 0 190 5–8 Rookie Minnesota, TCU
89 Jay Repko 29 TE 3 0 240 6–3 Rookie Pennsylvania & Ursinus
22 Jacque Robinson 24 FB 3 3 215 5–11 Rookie Washington
41 Alvin Ross 24 RB 2 0 235 5–11 Rookie Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma
5 Mark Royals 22 P 1 0 225 6–5 Rookie Appalachian State & Chowan
73 Paul Ryczek 35 C 3 0 230 6–2 13 Virginia
76 Adam Schreiber 25 G-C 12 12 290 6–4 3 Texas
95 Jody Schulz 27 LB 7 0 235 6–3 4 East Carolina
86 Mike Siano 24 WR 3 0 220 6–4 Rookie Syracuse
96 Clyde Simmons 23 DE-DT 12 12 292 6–5 1 Western Carolina
68 Reggie Singletary 23 G-T-DT 12 0 279 6–3 1 North Carolina State
53 Fred Smalls 24 LB 3 3 225 6–3 Rookie West Virginia
88 John Spagnola 30 TE 12 12 240 6–4 8 Yale
61 Ben Tamburello 23 G-C 2 1 278 6–3 Rookie Auburn
37 Junior Tautalatasi 24 RB 12 1 207 5–10 1 Washington State
10 John Teltschik 23 P 12 0 212 6–2 1 Texas
11 Scott Tinsley 28 QB 3 2 195 6–2 Rookie USC
25 Anthony Toney 25 RB 11 11 227 6–0 1 Texas A&M
23 Willie Turral 23 RB 1 0 190 5–10 Rookie New Mexico
32 Mike Ulmer 33 DB 1 0 196 6–0 7 Doane
68 Pete Walters 28 G 3 3 265 6–2 Rookie Western Kentucky
20 Andre Waters 25 DB 12 12 200 5–11 3 Cheyney
72 Jeff Wenzel 24 T 3 3 270 6–7 Rookie Tulane
31 Troy West 26 DB 3 3 205 6–1 Rookie USC
92 Reggie White*+ 26 DE-DT 12 12 291 6–5 2 Tennessee
22 Brenard Wilson 32 DB 1 0 178 6–0 8 Vanderbilt
43 Roynell Young 30 DB 11 11 181 6–1 7 Alcorn State

Post Season[]

Awards and honors[]

  • Mike Quick, 1987 Pro Bowl selection

References[]

  1. 1987 Philadelphia Eagles
  2. 2.0 2.1 Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Pro Bowler note" defined multiple times with different content
  3. Numbelivable!, p.147, Michael X. Ferraro and John Veneziano, Triumph Books, Chicago, Illinois, 2007, ISBN 978-1-57243-990-0
  4. (PDF) 2010 NFL Record and Fact Book. National Football League. p. 382. http://www.nfl.info/download/2010%20NFL%20Record%20and%20Fact%20Book.pdf. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
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