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1984 Green Bay Packers season

NFL team season

1984 Green Bay Packers season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamGreen Bay Packers
year1984
record8–8
division_place2nd NFC Central
coachForrest Gregg
stadiumLambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
playoffsDid not qualify
shortnavlinkPackers seasons

Milwaukee County Stadium

1984}}

The 1984 Green Bay Packers season was their 66th season overall and their 64th in the National Football League. Under new head coach Forrest Gregg, Green Bay won the season opener at home, lost seven straight, then won seven of eight to again finish at 8–8, second in the NFC Central division.

Offseason

Draft

Undrafted free agents

PlayerPositionCollege
Scott ChaleneWide receiverArkansas
Curt ColeTight endTexas Tech
Shelby GambleRunning backBoston College
Guy GoodwinWide ReceiverMorgan State
Drew HardvilleDefensive backArizona
Kevin KreigGuardEastern Michigan
Marvin NealWide ReceiverWisconsin
David RobbWide ReceiverMankato State
Jim ViaeneDefensive endWisconsin–Superior
Tom ViaeneDefensive tackleWisconsin–Superior
Ken WalterGuardTexas Tech
Ed WestTight endAuburn

Personnel

Staff

  • President – Robert J. Parins
  • Corporate assistant to the president – Bob Harlan
  • Director of player personnel – Dick Corrick
  • Head coach – Forrest Gregg
  • Offensive coordinator – Bob Schnelker
  • Offensive backs – George Sefcik
  • Receivers – Lew Carpenter
  • Offensive line – Jerry Wampfler
  • Defensive coordinator/defensive line – Dick Modzelewski
  • Linebackers – Herb Paterra
  • Linebackers – Chuck Priefer
  • Defensive backs – Ken Riley
  • Special teams – Chuck Priefer
  • Strength and conditioning – Virgil Knight

Roster

Preseason

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at Dallas CowboysL 17–310–1Texas StadiumRecap
Chicago BearsW 17–101–1Lambeau FieldRecap
at Los Angeles RamsL 24–271-2Anaheim StadiumRecap
Indianapolis ColtsW 34–172–2Lambeau FieldRecap

Regular season

Schedule

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September 2St. Louis CardinalsW 24–231–0Lambeau Field Recap
September 9at Los Angeles RaidersL 7–281–1Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Recap
September 16Chicago BearsL 7–91–2Lambeau Field Recap
September 23at Dallas CowboysL 6–201–3Texas Stadium Recap
September 30at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL 27–30 (OT)1–4Tampa Stadium Recap
October 7San Diego ChargersL 28–341–5Lambeau Field Recap
at Denver BroncosL 14–171–6Mile High Stadium Recap
October 21Seattle SeahawksL 24–301–7Milwaukee County Stadium Recap
October 28Detroit LionsW 41–92–7Lambeau Field Recap
November 4at New Orleans SaintsW 23–133–7Louisiana Superdome Recap
November 11Minnesota VikingsW 45–174–7Milwaukee County Stadium Recap
November 18Los Angeles RamsW 31–65–7Milwaukee County Stadium Recap
November 22at Detroit LionsL 28–315–8Pontiac Silverdome Recap
December 2Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 27–146–8Lambeau Field Recap
December 9at Chicago BearsW 20–147–8Soldier Field Recap
December 16at Minnesota VikingsW 38–148–8Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Recap

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 1

  • James Lofton 7 Rec, 134 Yds

Week 7 at Broncos

;Packers

  • Lynn Dickey 27/37, 371 Yds, TD, INT
  • Jessie Clark 11 Rush, 37 Yds
  • James Lofton 11 Rec, 206 Yds, TD ;Broncos
  • John Elway 11/20, 101 Yds, INT
  • Sammy Winder 29 Rush, 86 Yds
  • Steve Watson 4 Rec, 42 Yds

Week 9

  • Eddie Lee Ivery 9 Rush, 116 Yds

Standings

Statistics

Passing

TOTALS50628155.537407.3979t30304274.2

Receiving

TOTALS281374013.33079t

Rushing

TOTALS46120194.41850

Defensive

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

References

  1. (December 25, 1983). "Gregg replaces Starr at Green Bay". Lakeland Ledger.
  2. "All Time Coaches Database". Packers.com.
  3. [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198409020gnb.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com]. Retrieved 2014-Dec-07.
  4. [https://www.footballdb.com/games/boxscore.html?gid=1984102808 The Football Database]. Retrieved 2018-Aug-11.
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