1977 New England Patriots Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Chuck Fairbanks (9-5)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1977 New England Patriots Roster
1977 New England Patriots Results

The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Patriots netted 278 points, and the defensive squad conceded 217. Sam Cunningham rushed for a team-best 1,015 yards for New England.

Steve Grogan passed for 2,162 yards. Sam Cunningham caught 42 passes, while Darryl Stingley accumulated 657 receiving yards.

Mike Haynes picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Chuck Fairbanks coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Steve Grogan30516052.521627.1175.6216.9681415565.2
Totals30516052.521627.1175.6216.968 14155

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Sam Cunningham27010153.831 4
Don Calhoun1987273.725 4
Steve Grogan613245.341 1
Ike Forte621572.516 2
Darryl Stingley33311.034 1
Jess Phillips5275.413 1
Stanley Morgan11010.010 0
Horace Ivory3103.30
Totals60323033.841 13

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Sam Cunningham423708.835 1
Darryl Stingley3965716.868 5
Stanley Morgan2144321.164 3
Russ Francis1622914.331 4
Don Calhoun1315211.747 0
Don Hasselbeck9768.421 4
Ike Forte88811.022 0
Al Chandler7689.716 0
Steve Burks57915.822 0
Totals160216213.568 17

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
John Smith3333100.0211571.478
Totals3333100.0211571.478

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Mike Patrick65235436.264
Totals65235436.264

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Stanley Morgan1622013.853 0
Mike Haynes242008.346 0
Ike Forte294.50
Doug Beaudoin100.00
Totals4342910.053 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Raymond Clayborn2886931.0101 3
Jess Phillips69315.522 0
Doug Beaudoin47318.230 0
Bob McKay11616.016 0
Totals39105126.9101 3

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Mike Haynes55410.822 0
Prentice McCray46115.248 0
Bob Howard4102.50
Tim Fox33913.027 0
Sam Hunt2178.510 0
Pete Barnes11313.013 0
Totals1919410.248 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
John Smith1533078
Darryl Stingley1500036
Sam Cunningham4100030
Don Hasselbeck400024
Don Calhoun4000024
Russ Francis400024
Raymond Clayborn3000120
Stanley Morgan03000018
Ike Forte20000012
Steve Grogan10006
Jess Phillips100006
Totals13170300001533001278



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