1978 Philadelphia Eagles

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1978 Philadelphia Eagles

What was the record of the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles?

The Philadelphia Eagles finished the regular season with a 9-7 record. They went 5-3 at home and 4-4 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Philadelphia Eagles went 9-8. Their final game was a loss in the Wild Card Round to the Atlanta Falcons.

What division did the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles play in?

The 1978 Philadelphia Eagles played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles?

During the regular season, the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles went 4-4 against their NFC East opponents.

What was the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
New York Giants 2-0 100% +19
Washington Redskins 1-1 50% +2
St. Louis Cardinals 1-1 50% -2
Dallas Cowboys 0-2 0% -25

What was the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles record by month?

The 1978 Philadelphia Eagles had their best month in November, when they went 4-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 2-2 50% +14
October 2-3 40% -13
November 4-0 100% +21
December 1-2 33.3% -2

Did the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Philadelphia Eagles made the Playoffs in 1978. They lost their only game against the Atlanta Falcons in the Wild Card Round.

What was the point differential for the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles?

The Philadelphia Eagles finished the regular season with a point differential of +20. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Eagles could have been expected to have about 8.7 wins, or a 9-7 record in the regular season.

How did the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles went 7-5. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Eagles went 2-2.

How did the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles perform in overtime games?

The 1978 Philadelphia Eagles did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1978 Philadelphia Eagles?

The longest losing streak that the Philadelphia Eagles had during the 1978 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.

1978 Philadelphia Eagles Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 3, 1978 vs Los Angeles Rams Loss 14 - 16
2 Sun, Sep 10, 1978 @ Washington Redskins Loss 30 - 35
3 Sun, Sep 17, 1978 @ New Orleans Saints Win 24 - 17
4 Sun, Sep 24, 1978 vs Miami Dolphins Win 17 - 3
5 Sun, Oct 1, 1978 @ Baltimore Colts Win 17 - 14
6 Sun, Oct 8, 1978 @ New England Patriots Loss 14 - 24
7 Sun, Oct 15, 1978 vs Washington Redskins Win 17 - 10
8 Sun, Oct 22, 1978 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 7 - 14
9 Sun, Oct 29, 1978 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 10 - 16
10 Sun, Nov 5, 1978 vs Green Bay Packers Win 10 - 3
11 Sun, Nov 12, 1978 vs New York Jets Win 17 - 9
12 Sun, Nov 19, 1978 @ New York Giants Win 19 - 17
13 Sun, Nov 26, 1978 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 14 - 10
14 Sun, Dec 3, 1978 @ Minnesota Vikings Loss 27 - 28
15 Sun, Dec 10, 1978 vs Dallas Cowboys Loss 13 - 31
16 Sun, Dec 17, 1978 vs New York Giants Win 20 - 3
Playoffs
WC Wild Card Round Sun, Dec 24, 1978 @ Atlanta Falcons Loss 13 - 14

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