1978 Philadelphia Eagles schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
9-7-0 0-1 4870 2361 2509 40 286 4933 2996 1937 53 262
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The Philadelphia Eagles' forty-sixth season was in 1978, and it was the third season Dick Vermeil served as the head coach of the team. The Eagles played their home games at Veterans Stadium. They finished the year 9-7-0 in the regular season but they lost their first playoff game to the Atlanta Falcons 14-13.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 Los Angeles Rams 14-16
Week 2 @ Washington Redskins 30-35
Week 3 @ New Orleans Saints 24-17
Week 4 Miami Dolphins 17-3
Week 5 @ Baltimore Colts 17-14
Week 6 @ New England Patriots 14-24
Week 7 Washington Redskins 17-10
Week 8 @ Dallas Cowboys 7-14
Week 9 St. Louis Cardinals 10-16
Week 10 Green Bay Packers 10-3
Week 11 New York Jets 17-9
Week 12 @ New York Giants 19-17
Week 13 @ St. Louis Cardinals 14-10
Week 14 @ Minnesota Vikings 27-28
Week 15 Dallas Cowboys 13-31
Week 16 New York Giants 20-3

Playoffs

Week Opponent Score Notes
Wild Card Round @ Atlanta Falcons 13-14

1978 Philadelphia Eagles Coaching Staff

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