1972 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-11-1
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Ed Khayat (2-11-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1972 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
1972 Philadelphia Eagles Results

The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1972 season with a record of 2 wins and 11 losses and 1 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Eagles scored only 145 points, worst in the league, while the defense allowed 352. John Reaves threw for 1,508 yards. Harold Jackson grabbed 62 passes for 1,048 yards.

Po James carried the ball for a team-leading 565 yards for Philadelphia.

Bill Bradley picked off 9 opponent throws.

Ed Khayat coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
John Reaves	224	108	48.2	1508	6.7	7	3.1	12	5.4	77	38	322	58.4
Pete Liske	138	71	51.4	973	7.1	3	2.2	7	5.1	67	11	107	60.4
Rick Arrington	13	5	38.5	46	3.5	0	0.0	1	7.7	16	4	28	16.8
Totals	375	184	49.1	2527	6.7	10	2.7	20	5.3	77	53	457

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Po James	182	565	3.1	22	0
Tony Baker	90	322	3.6	14	0
Larry Watkins	67	262	3.9	28	1
John Reaves	18	109	6.1	16	1
Harold Jackson	9	76	8.4	34	0
Tom Bailey	7	22	3.1	5	0
Pete Liske	7	20	2.9	9	0
Tom Sullivan	13	13	1.0	5	0
Larry Crowe	1	2	2.0	2	0
Rick Arrington	1	2	2.0	2	0
Ben Hawkins	3	0	0.0	12	0
Totals	398	1393	3.5	34	2

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Harold Jackson	62	1048	16.9	77	4
Ben Hawkins	30	512	17.1	67	1
Harold Carmichael	20	276	13.8	54	2
Po James	20	156	7.8	35	1
Tony Baker	16	114	7.1	14	0
Kent Kramer	11	176	16.0	29	1
Gary Ballman	9	183	20.3	43	0
Larry Watkins	6	-2	-0.3	4	0
Tom Bailey	5	32	6.4	9	0
Tom Sullivan	4	17	4.2	7	0
Billy Walik	1	15	15.0	15	1
Totals	184	2527	13.7	77	10

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Tom Dempsey	12	11	91.7	35	20	57.1	71
Totals	12	11	91.7	35	20	57.1	71

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bill Bradley	56	2250	40.2	60
Tom McNeill	7	290	41.4	51
Totals	63	2540	40.3	60

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bill Bradley	22	155	7.0	60
Vernon Winfield	1	12	12.0	12
Pat Gibbs	1	8	8.0	8
Billy Walik	3	4	1.3	10
Totals	27	179	6.6	60

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Al Nelson	25	728	29.1	78
Billy Walik	21	466	22.2	35
Tom Sullivan	3	72	24.0	34
Pat Gibbs	3	61	20.3	23
Bill Bradley	2	22	11.0	20
Gary Pettigrew	1	17	17.0	17
Vernon Winfield	3	9	3.0	9
Bill Overmyer	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	59	1375	23.3	78

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bill Bradley	9	73	8.1	21
Nate Ramsey	3	14	4.7	10
Ron Porter	2	10	5.0	7
Leroy Keyes	2	0	0.0	0
John Bunting	1	45	45.0	45
Chuck Allen	1	15	15.0	15
Dick Absher	1	7	7.0	7
Totals	19	164	8.6	45

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Mike Evans			0	4	0	0
Richard Harris			0	3	0	0
Po James			6	3	0
Tom Bailey			1	2	0	0
Bill Bradley		0	1	2	0	0
Tony Baker			2	2	2	0
Billy Walik			0	1	0
Wade Key			0	1	0	0
John Bunting		0	0	1	0	0
Harold Jackson			2	1	0
Ron Porter		0	1	1	0	0
Tom Sullivan			1	1	0	0
Gary Ballman			0	1	0	0
Chuck Allen		0	0	1	4	0
Larry Watkins			8	0	0
Rick Arrington			1	0	0	0
John Reaves			5	0	0
Kent Kramer			1	0	0
Al Nelson			1	0	0	0
Pete Liske			3	0	0	0
Pat Gibbs			1	0	0	0
Harold Carmichael			1	0	0
Steve Smith			2	0	-50	0
Totals	0	0	37	24	-44	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Tom Dempsey									20	11	0			71
Harold Jackson	0	4							0	0	0			24
Harold Carmichael		2							0	0	0			12
Kent Kramer		1							0	0	0			6
Ben Hawkins	0	1							0	0	0			6
Po James	0	1							0	0	0			6
John Reaves	1								0	0	0			6
Larry Watkins	1	0							0	0	0			6
Billy Walik		1	0	0					0	0	0			6
Al Coleman									0	0	0		1	2
Totals	2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	11	0	0	1	145