Roster
1977 Oakland Raiders roster |
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Rookies in italics
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Schedule
Regular season
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
1 |
September 18, 1977 |
San Diego Chargers |
W 24–0 |
51,022 |
2 |
September 25, 1977 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 16–7 |
50,398 |
3 |
October 3, 1977 |
at Kansas City Chiefs |
W 37–28 |
60,684 |
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October 9, 1977 |
at Cleveland Browns |
W 26–10 |
80,236 |
5 |
October 16, 1977 |
Denver Broncos |
L 30–7 |
53,616 |
6 |
October 23, 1977 |
at New York Jets |
W 28–27 |
56,734 |
7 |
October 30, 1977 |
at Denver Broncos |
W 24–14 |
75,007 |
8 |
November 6, 1977 |
Seattle Seahawks |
W 44–7 |
50,929 |
9 |
November 13, 1977 |
Houston Oilers |
W 34–29 |
53,667 |
10 |
November 20, 1977 |
at San Diego Chargers |
L 12–7 |
50,887 |
11 |
November 28, 1977 |
Buffalo Bills |
W 34–13 |
51,558 |
12 |
December 4, 1977 |
at Los Angeles Rams |
L 20–14 |
67,075 |
13 |
December 11, 1977 |
Minnesota Vikings |
W 35–13 |
52,771 |
14 |
December 18, 1977 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
W 21–20 |
50,304 |
Playoffs
Oakland made the playoffs as a wild card in 1977 and won the divisional playoffs in a game against the Baltimore Colts when Errol Mann tied the game with a field goal. In the second overtime, Dave Casper caught another touchdown pass for the victory. The following week, they lost the AFC Championship Game 20–17 in Denver.
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
Divisional |
December 24, 1977 |
at Baltimore Colts |
W 37–31 |
60,763 |
AFC Championship |
January 1, 1978 |
at Denver Broncos |
L 20–17 |
74,982 |
Results
Week 1
Scoring summary |
Quarter |
Time |
Drive |
Team |
Scoring information |
Score |
Plays |
Yards |
TOP |
Chargers |
Raiders |
1 |
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Raiders |
Cliff Branch 7-yard touchdown reception from Ken Stabler, Errol Mann kick good |
0 |
7
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2 |
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Raiders |
20-yard field goal by Errol Mann |
0 |
10
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2 |
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Raiders |
Dave Casper 1-yard touchdown reception from Ken Stabler, Errol Mann kick good |
0 |
17
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3 |
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Raiders |
Pete Banaszak 2-yard touchdown run, Errol Mann kick good |
0 |
24
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"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. |
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24 |
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Week 2
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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0 |
9 | 0 | 7 |
16 |
Steelers |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
7 |
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Week 3
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Raiders |
7 |
6 | 21 | 3 |
37 |
Chiefs |
0 |
21 | 0 | 7 |
28 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | OAK | Fred Biletnikoff 21 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Errol Mann) kick | Raiders 7–0 |
| 2 | | OAK | Errol Mann 42 yard field goal | Raiders 10–0 |
| 2 | | KC | Walter White 48 yard pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | Raiders 10–7 |
| 2 | | KC | Walter White 1 yard pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | Chiefs 14–10 |
| 2 | | KC | Henry Marshall 41 yard pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | Chiefs 21–10 |
| 2 | | OAK | Errol Mann 34 yard field goal | Chiefs 21–13 |
| 3 | | OAK | Pete Banaszak 1 yard run (Errol Mann kick) | Chiefs 21–20 |
| 3 | | OAK | Clarence Davis 37 yard run (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 27–21 |
| 3 | | OAK | Clarence Davis 2 yard run (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 34–21 |
| 4 | | KC | Lawrence Williams 13 yard run (Jan Stenerud kick) | Raiders 34–28 |
| 4 | | OAK | Errol Mann 22 yard field goal | Raiders 37–28 |
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Week 6
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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• Raiders |
14 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
28 |
Jets |
13 |
14 | 0 | 0 |
27 |
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Week 11
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bills |
3 |
7 | 3 | 0 |
13 |
• Raiders |
13 |
7 | 14 | 0 |
34 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | | OAK | Cliff Branch 28 yard pass from Ken Stabler (kick failed) | Raiders 6–0 |
| 1 | | BUF | Carson Long 33 yard field goal | Raiders 6–3 |
| 1 | | OAK | Fred Biletnikoff 44 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 13–3 |
| 2 | | BUF | John Kimbrough 29 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Carson Long kick) | Raiders 13–10 |
| 2 | | OAK | Pete Banaszak 1 yard run (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 20–10 |
| 3 | | BUF | Carson Long 40 yard field goal | Raiders 20–13 |
| 3 | | OAK | Cliff Branch 12 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 27–13 |
| 3 | | OAK | Pete Banaszak 1 yard run (Errol Mann kick) | Raiders 34–13 |
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Statistics
Passing
Player | Comp | Att | Yards | TD | INT |
Ken Stabler | 169 | 294 | 2176 | 20 | 20 |
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Rushing
Player | Att | Yards | TD |
Ken Stabler | 3 | −3 | – |
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Receiving
Player | Rec | Yards | TD |
Dave Casper | 48 | 584 | 6 |
Cliff Branch | 33 | 540 | 6 |
Fred Biletnikoff | 33 | 446 | 5 |
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