Team: | Philadelphia Eagles |
Year: | 1974 |
Record: | 7–7 |
Division Place: | 4th NFC East |
Coach: | Mike McCormack |
General Manager: | Jim Murray |
Owner: | Leonard Tose |
Playoffs: | Did not qualify |
Pro Bowlers: | TE Charle Young LB Bill Bergey |
Shortnavlink: | Eagles seasons |
The 1974 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 42nd season in the National Football League. The team improved upon their previous season's record of 5–8–1, winning seven games.[1] Despite the improvement, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourteenth consecutive season.
After having worn white helmets for the previous four seasons, the Eagles switched back to green helmets in 1974.[2] The team has worn green helmets since.
See main article: 1974 NFL draft. [3]
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance | |
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1 | September 15, 1974 | at St. Louis Cardinals | L 7–3 | 40,322 | |
2 | September 23, 1974 | Dallas Cowboys | W 13–10 | 64,089 | |
3 | September 29, 1974 | Baltimore Colts | W 30–10 | 64,205 | |
4 | October 6, 1974 | at San Diego Chargers | W 13–7 | 36,124 | |
5 | October 13, 1974 | New York Giants | W 35–7 | 64,801 | |
6 | October 20, 1974 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 31–24 | 43,586 | |
7 | October 27, 1974 | at New Orleans Saints | L 14–10 | 64,257 | |
8 | November 3, 1974 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 27–0 | 47,996 | |
9 | November 10, 1974 | Washington Redskins | L 27–20 | 65,947 | |
10 | November 17, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 13–3 | 61,982 | |
11 | November 24, 1974 | at Washington Redskins | L 26–7 | 54,395 | |
12 | December 1, 1974 | Green Bay Packers | W 36–14 | 42,030 | |
13 | December 8, 1974 | at New York Giants | W 20–7 | 21,170 | |
14 | December 15, 1974 | W 28–17 | 57,157 |