Philadelphia Eagles at New England Patriots 14 to 24
Sunday, October 8, 1978, Week 6The Philadelphia Eagles played the New England Patriots in Foxborough on Sunday, October 8, 1978, Week 6 of the 1978 season. The Patriots won by a score of 24-14.
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 186 | 107 | 4 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Vermeil Offensive Coordinator: John Ralston Defensive Coordinator: Marion Campbell Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Coury Offensive Line Coach: Duane Putnam, Ken Iman Running Backs Coach: Johnny Roland Tight Ends Coach: Bill Davis Sr. Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Clausen Linebackers Coach: Bill McPherson Secondary Coach: Fred Bruney Special Teams Coach: Ken Iman
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394 | 189 | 205 | 4 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Chuck Fairbanks Defensive Coordinator: Charlie Sumner Quarterbacks Coach: John Polonchek Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Jim Ringo Offensive Backs Coach: Tom Yewcic Offensive Backfield Coach: Ron Erhardt Assistant Offensive Coach: Ernie Adams Defensive Line Coach: Hank Bullough, Fritz Shurmur Special Teams Coach: Tom Yewcic Special Assistant to the Head Coach: John Polonchek Administrative Assistant: Ernie Adams