1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season
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1984 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season
| 1984 St. Louis Cardinals season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Jim Hanifan | ||||||
| Home field | Busch Memorial Stadium | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 9-7 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd NFC East | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
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The 1984 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 65th year with the National Football League and the 25th season in St. Louis. Despite finishing with the same 9-7 record as their division rivals Dallas and New York, the Giants made the playoffs based having the head-to-head record among the three teams.[1]
The Cardinals' 6,345 offensive yards in 1984 was third in the NFL, and the most in team history.[2] Their 423 points were fourth-best in the league.[3]
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Main article: 1984 NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 2, 1984 | at Green Bay Packers | L 24-23 |
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| 2 | September 9, 1984 | Buffalo Bills | W 37-7 |
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| 3 | September 16, 1984 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 34-33 |
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| 4 | September 23, 1984 | at New Orleans Saints | L 34-24 |
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| 5 | September 30, 1984 | Miami Dolphins | L 36-28 |
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| 6 | October 7, 1984 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 31-20 |
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| 7 | October 14, 1984 | Chicago Bears | W 38-21 |
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| 8 | October 21, 1984 | Washington Redskins | W 26-24 |
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| 9 | October 28, 1984 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 34-14 |
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| 10 | November 4, 1984 | Los Angeles Rams | L 16-13 |
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| 11 | November 11, 1984 | Dallas Cowboys | L 24-17 |
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| 12 | November 18, 1984 | at New York Giants | L 16-10 |
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| 13 | November 25, 1984 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 17-16 |
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| 14 | December 2, 1984 | at New England Patriots | W 33-10 |
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| 15 | December 9, 1984 | New York Giants | W 31-21 |
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| 16 | December 16, 1984 | at Washington Redskins | L 29-27 |
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Standings
| NFC East | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Washington Redskins | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 426 | 310 | W-4 |
| New York Giants | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 299 | 301 | L-2 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 423 | 345 | L-1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 308 | 308 | L-2 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 9 | 1 | .406 | 278 | 320 | L-1 |
Roster
| St. Louis Cardinals roster | ||||||||
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| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Practice Squad Rookies in italics |
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Awards and records
- Neil Lomax, Led NFC, Touchdown Passes, 28 Passes[4]
Milestones
- Franchise led NFC in passing yards, 4,257 yards passing [5]
- Ottis Anderson, 5th Season, 1,000 Rushing Yards in One Season, 1,174 yards [6]
- Neil Lomax, Franchise Record, Most Passing Yards in One Season, 4,614 yards [7]
- Neil Lomax, Tied Franchise Record, Most Touchdown Passes in One Season, 28 Passes[7]
- Neil O’Donoghue, Tied Franchise Record, Most Points Scored in One Season, 117 Points[7]
References
- ^ (Giants: 3–1; Cardinals 2–2; Cowboys 1–3).
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com: In a single season, from 1940 to 2012, playing for the Ari (StL/Chi) Cardinals, in the regular season, sorted by descending Total Yds.
- ^ Pro-Football-Reference.com: 1984 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 450
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 457
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 437
- ^ a b c NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 94
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