1984 Green Bay Packers season

1984 Green Bay Packers season
Head coach Forrest Gregg
Home field Lambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
Results
Record 8–8
Division place 2nd NFC Central
Playoff finish did not qualify

The 1984 Green Bay Packers season was their 66th season overall and their 64th in the National Football League. The club posted an 8–8 record under new coach Forrest Gregg, earning them a second-place finish in the NFC Central division.

Offseason

Draft

1984 Green Bay Packers draft
Round Pick Player Position College Notes
1 12 Alphonso Carreker  DE Florida St
3 72 Donnie Humphrey  DE Auburn
4 99 John Dorsey  LB Connecticut
5 126 Tom Flynn  S Pittsburgh
6 153 Randy Wright  QB Wisconsin
7 180 Daryll Jones  DB Georgia
10 267 Gary Hoffman  OT Santa Clara
11 294 Mark Cannon  C Texas–Arlington
12 313 Lenny Taylor  WR Tennessee
12 321 Mark Emans  LB Bowling Green
      Made roster       Pro Football Hall of Fame    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Undrafted free agents

1984 Undrafted Free Agents of note
Player Position College
Al Del Greco Kicker Auburn
Ed West Tight end Auburn

Personnel

Staff

1984 Green Bay Packers staff
Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

  • Special Teams – Chuck Priefer

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Virgil Knight

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Roster

1984 Green Bay Packers final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists

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Practice squad



Rookies in italics
00 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 Practice squad

Regular season

Schedule

GameDateOpponentScoreRecordNotesVenueAttendance
19-2-1984St. Louis CardinalsW,24–231–0Lambeau Field
53,738
29-9-1984at Los Angeles RaidersL,7–281–1Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
46,269
39-16-1984Chicago BearsL,7–91–2Lambeau Field
55,942
49-23-1984at Dallas CowboysL,6–201–3Texas Stadium
64,222
59-30-1984at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL,27–30 O.T.1–4Tampa Stadium
47,487
610-7-1984San Diego ChargersL,28–341–5Lambeau Field
54,045
710-15-1984at Denver BroncosL,14–171–6Monday Night FootballMile High Stadium
62,546
810-21-1984Seattle SeahawksL,24–301–7Milwaukee County Stadium
52,286
910-28-1984Detroit LionsW,41–92–7Lambeau Field
54,289
1011-4-1984at New Orleans SaintsW,23–133–7Louisiana Superdome
57,426
1111-11-1984Minnesota VikingsW,45–174–7Milwaukee County Stadium
52,931
1211-18-1984Los Angeles RamsW,31–65–7Milwaukee County Stadium
52,031
1311-22-1984at Detroit LionsL,28–315–8Thanksgiving GamePontiac Silverdome
63,698
1412-2-1984Tampa Bay BuccaneersW,27–146–8Lambeau Field
46,800
1512-9-1984at Chicago BearsW,20–147–8Soldier Field
59,374
1612-16-1984at Minnesota VikingsW,38–148–8Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
51,197

Game summaries

Week 1

1 234Total
Cardinals 7 0610 23
Packers 0 14100 24

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Week 9

1 234Total
Lions 3 600 9
Packers 14 14103 41
  • Date: October 28
  • Location: Lambeau Field

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Standings

NFC Central
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Chicago Bears(3) 10 6 0 .625 7–1 8–4 325 248 W1
Green Bay Packers 8 8 0 .500 5–3 8–4 390 309 W3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 10 0 .375 3–5 5–9 335 380 W2
Detroit Lions 4 11 1 .281 3–5 4–7–1 283 408 L3
Minnesota Vikings 3 13 0 .188 2–6 3–9 276 484 L6

Statistics

Passing

PlayerAttemptsCompletionPercentageYardsAvgLongTDIntSacksRating
Lynn Dickey40123759.131957.9779t25197 3285.6
Randy Wright622743.53105.005626430.4
Rich Campbell381642.12185.7443t35547.8
TOTALS50628155.537407.3979t30304274.2

Receiving

PlayerReceptionsYardsAverageTDLong
James Lofton62136122.0779t
Paul Coffman4356213.1944t
Gerry Ellis363128.7222
Jessie Clark292348.1220
Phil Epps2643516.7356
John Jefferson2633913.0033
Eddie Lee Ivery191417.4118
Ray Crouse99310.3125
Harlan Huckleby8658.1013
Ed West6549.0429t
Del Rodgers55611.2022
TOTALS281374013.33079t

Rushing

PlayerAttemptsYardsavgTDLong
Gerry Ellis1235814.7450
Eddie Lee Ivery995525.6649
Jessie Clark873754.3443t
Ray Crouse531693.2014
Harlan Huckleby351454.1023
Del Rodgers25943.8015
Lynn Dickey1860.339
TOTALS46120194.41850

Defensive

PlayerSacksINT'SYardsAverageTDLong
John Anderson3.53248.0022
Robert Brown5.0155.015t
Alphonso Carreker3.0000.000
George Cumby2.5177.007
Mike Douglass9.0000.000
Tom Flynn0.0910611.8031
Estus Hood0.0188.008
Donnie Humphrey1.0000.000
Ezra Johnson7.0000.000
Terry Jones4.0000.000
Mark Lee0.033311.0014
Tim Lewis0.0715121.6199t
Charles Martin3.0000.000
Mark Murphy2.0144.008
Randy Scott3.0000.000
TOTALS44.00.027338299t

(some players making minor contributions have been left off the list, but their contributions are reflected in the total category)

Awards and records

  • Tom Flynn, NFC Leader, Interceptions (9)
  • Tim Lewis sets franchise record with a 99-yard INT return (week 12)

Hall of Famers

These players were inducted to the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in February 1984

John Brockington, RB, 1971–77

Dan Currie, LB, 1958–64

Ed Jankowski, B, 1937–41

Carl Mulleneaux, E, 1938–41, 1945–46

References

  1. "All Time Coaches Database". Packers.com. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
  2. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-Dec-07.
  3. The Football Database. Retrieved 2018-Aug-11.
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