1987 Green Bay Packers season

1987 Green Bay Packers season
General managerTom Braatz
Head coachForrest Gregg
Home fieldLambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record5–9–1
Division place3rd NFC Central
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone

The 1987 Green Bay Packers season was their 69th season overall and their 67th in the National Football League. The team finished with a 5–9–1 record under coach Forrest Gregg, earning them 3rd-place finish in the NFC Central division.

The 1987 NFL season was marked by a 24-day players strike, reducing the number of games from 16 games to 15. Three games of the Packers’ season were played with replacement players, going 2–1.

The season ended with coach Forrest Gregg announcing he was leaving to fill the head coaching position at his alma mater, Southern Methodist University.[1]

Offseason

Draft

Main article: 1987 NFL draft
1987 Green Bay Packers draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 4 Brent Fullwood *  RB Auburn
2 41 Johnny Holland  LB Texas A&M
3 61 Dave Croston  OT Iowa from Atlanta
3 69 Scott Stephen  LB Arizona St from L. A. Radiers
3 71 Frankie Neal  WR Fort Hays St from Cleveland
4 89 Lorenzo Freeman  DT Pittsburgh
6 145 Willie Marshall  WR Temple
7 172 Tony Leiker  DT Stanford
7 191 Bill Smith  P Ole Miss
8 198 Jeff Drost  DT Iowa
9 228 Greg Harris  OG Wake Forest
10 255 Don Majkowski *  QB Virginia
11 282 Patrick Scott  WR Grambling
12 335 Norman Jefferson  CB LSU
      Made roster    †   Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Undrafted free agents

1987 Undrafted Free Agents of note
Player Position College
Todd Auer Linebacker Western Illinois
Vincent Barnett Defensive Back Arkansas State
David Caldwell Defensive tackle TCU
John Diettrich Placekicker Ball State
Tony Elliott Defensive Back Central Michigan
Anthony Harrison Defensive Back Georgia Tech
Jim Hobbins Guard Minnesota
Craig Jay Tight end Mount Senario
Jon Kleinschmidt Punter Wisconsin–Stevens Point
Ed Konopasek Tackle Ball State
Chris Mandeville Safety UC Davis
Aaron Manning Defensive Back Iowa State
John McGarry Guard Saint Joseph's
W. C. Nix Center TCU
Keith Paskett Wide Receiver Western Kentucky
Rorery Perryman Defensive end Boston College
Martin Rudolph Cornerback Arizona
John Sterling Running back Central Oklahoma
Terry Steelhammer Offensive line Texas
Jeff Valder Kicker Arizona
Chuck Washington Cornerback Arkansas
Kevin Willhite Running Back Oregon
Dave Yarema Quarterback Michigan State

Personnel

Staff

1987 Green Bay Packers staff

Front office

  • President – Robert J. Parins
  • Corporate Assistant to the President – Bob Harlan
  • Executive vice-president of football operations – Tom Braatz
  • Director of college scouting – Dick Corrick

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams – Willie Peete

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and conditioning – Virgil Knight


[2]

NFL replacement players

After the league decided to use replacement players during the NFLPA strike, the following team was assembled:

1987 Green Bay Packers replacement roster

Quarterbacks

  •  7 John McCarthy


Running backs


Wide receivers


Tight ends


Offensive linemen


Defensive linemen


Linebackers


Defensive backs


Special teams


Roster

1987 Green Bay Packers roster
Quarterbacks


Running backs


Wide receivers


Tight ends


Offensive linemen


Defensive linemen


Linebackers


Defensive backs


Special teams


Reserve lists


Rookies in italics

Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 September 13 Los Angeles Raiders L 0–20 0–1 Lambeau Field 54,983
2 September 20 Denver Broncos T 17–17 (OT) 0–1–1 Milwaukee County Stadium 50,624
3 September 27 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Game not held due to 1987 NFL strike
4 October 4 at Minnesota Vikings W 23–16* 1–1–1 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 13,911
5 October 11 Detroit Lions L 16–19* (OT) 1–2–1 Lambeau Field 35,779
6 October 18 Philadelphia Eagles W 16–10* (OT) 2–2–1 Lambeau Field 35,842
7 October 25 at Detroit Lions W 34–33 3–2–1 Pontiac Silverdome 27,278
8 November 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 17–23 3–3–1 Milwaukee County Stadium 50,308
9 November 8 Chicago Bears L 24–26 3–4–1 Lambeau Field 53,320
10 November 15 at Seattle Seahawks L 13–24 3–5–1 Kingdome 60,963
11 November 22 at Kansas City Chiefs W 23–3 4–5–1 Arrowhead Stadium 34,611
12 November 29 at Chicago Bears L 10–23 4–6–1 Soldier Field 61,638
13 December 6 San Francisco 49ers L 12–23 4–7–1 Lambeau Field 51,118
14 December 13 Minnesota Vikings W 16–10 5–7–1 Milwaukee County Stadium 47,059
15 December 19 at New York Giants L 10–20 5–8–1 Giants Stadium 51,013
16 December 27 at New Orleans Saints L 24–33 5–9–1 Louisiana Superdome 68,364

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 3

1 234Total
• Packers 7 1303 23
Vikings 0 772 16
Scoring summary
Q1GBThomas 30 yard pass from Risher (Zendejas kick)GB 7–0
Q2GBZendejas 35 yard field goalGB 10–0
Q2GBZendejas 43 yard field goalGB 13–0
Q2MINBrim 63 yard pass from Adams (Dawson kick)GB 13–7
Q2GBRisher 13 yard run (Zendejas kick)GB 20–7
Q3MINBrim 38 yard run (Dawson kick)GB 20–14
Q4MINSafety, Stepanek tackled Risher in end zoneGB 20–16
Q4GBZendejas 34 yard field goalGB 23–16

[3]

Standings

NFC Central
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Chicago Bears(2) 11 4 0 .733 7–0 9–2 356 282 W1
Minnesota Vikings(5) 8 7 0 .533 3–5 6–6 336 335 L1
Green Bay Packers 5 9 1 .367 3–4 4–7 255 300 L2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4 11 0 .267 3–4 4–9 286 360 L8
Detroit Lions 4 11 0 .267 2–5 4–7 269 384 W1

Statistical leaders

[4]

Quarterbacks
Player Attempts Completions Yards Touchdowns Interceptions QB Rating
Randy Wright 247 142 1,507 6 11 61.6
Don Majkowski 127 55 875 5 3 70.2
Running Backs
Player Rushes Yards Average Touchdowns
Kenneth Davis 109 413 3.8 3
Brent Fullwood 84 274 3.3 5
Receivers
Player Receptions Yards Average Touchdowns
Walter Stanley 38 672 17.7 3
Frankie Neal 36 420 11.7 3
Phil Epps 34 516 15.2 2

Awards and milestones

Hall of Famers

References

  1. ^ Green Bay Packers(1919–Present) on Sportsencylopedia.com
  2. ^ "All Time Coaches Database". Packers.com. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
  3. ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-Jan-19.
  4. ^ Packers Official 1987 Year End Stats

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