What Happened On Wednesday Jan 28, 1977 In NFL  
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What Happened On Wednesday Jan 28, 1977 In NFL


1977 All Fantasy Team
Player Pos Team Fantasy Avg.
Roger Staubach QB Cowboys 15.72
Walter Payton RB Bears 21.05
Steve Largent WR Seahawks 6.58
Henry Childs TE Saints 6.15
Errol Mann K Raiders 7.07
There were no professional football games played on Jan 28, 1977.

There were 2 players born on this date: Jack Golden and Daunte Culpepper, and 68 total players who share this birthday including: Bernie Scherer, Chuck Gelatka and Ernie Wheeler.

The pro football champion in 1977 was the Dallas Cowboys who defeated the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Joe Ferguson (pass yds), Walter Payton (rush yds) and Drew Pearson (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '77 were Walter Payton, Roger Staubach, Joe Ferguson, Jim Zorn and Terry Bradshaw and the top fantasy games were: Walter Payton with 38.65 pts against the Kansas City Chiefs, Wayne Morris with 34.85 pts against the New Orleans Saints and Walter Payton with 34.65 pts against the New Orleans Saints.

The top pick in the 1977 draft was Ricky Bell by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the 1977 Hall of Fame Class Members were Forrest Gregg, Frank Gifford, Bart Starr, Bill Willis and Gale Sayers.
Pro Football Players Born on Jan 28, 1977
Player Pos Fantasy Avg. Played
Jack Golden LB 0.00 2000 - 2003
Daunte Culpepper QB 20.23 1999 - 2009
Players Who Share This Birthday (Jan 28)
Player Pos Year Born Played
Bernie SchererDL 1913 1936 - 1939
Chuck GelatkaDB 1914 1937 - 1940
Ernie WheelerDB 1915 1939 - 1942
John KsionzykQB 1919 1947
Walt RankinRB 1919 1941 - 1947
Larry FullerDB 1923 1944 - 1945
Tom BienemannDL 1928 1951 - 1956
Tommy RunnelsRB 1934 1956 - 1957
Charlie KruegerDL 1937 1959 - 1973
Wayne WolffOL 1938 1961
Bill WinterLB 1940 1962 - 1964
Butch MaplesLB 1941 1963
Larry BenzDB 1941 1963 - 1965
Fred HoaglinOL 1944 1966 - 1976
Henry DyerRB 1945 1966 - 1970
Cliff HardyDB 1947 1971
Willie BristerTE 1952 1974 - 1975
Willie SpencerRB 1953 1976 - 1978
Mike FultzDL 1954 1977 - 1981
Leo TierneyOL 1954 1978
Danny ReeceDB 1955 1976 - 1980
Harold Randolph 1956
Paul Jones 1957
Jimmy MooreOL 1957 1981
Don Washington 1958
Sam Greene 1959
Fred DiRenzoRB 1961 1987
Dowe AughtmanDL 1961 1984
Rod McSwainDB 1962 1984 - 1990
Steve FitzhughDB 1963 1987
Ralf MojsiejenkoP 1963 1985 - 1991
Dwight StoneRB 1964 1987 - 2000
Curt JarvisDL 1965 1987 - 1990
Jeff UhlenhakeOL 1966 1989 - 1998
Tom HodsonQB 1967 1990 - 1996
James AtkinsOL 1970 1994 - 2000
Barry MinterLB 1970 1993 - 2001
Mike ChalenskiDL 1970 1993 - 1998
Frank GarciaOL 1972 1995 - 2003
Carey BenderRB 1972 1996
Sedric ClarkLB 1973 1996
Zack BronsonDB 1974 1997 - 2004
Derrick MayesWR 1974 1996 - 2000
Jon JansenOL 1976 1999 - 2010
Dennis O'SullivanDL 1976 1999 - 2004
Jack GoldenLB 1977 2000 - 2003
Daunte CulpepperQB 1977 1999 - 2009
Terrence MetcalfOL 1978 2002 - 2010
Josh LoveladyOL 1978 2001 - 2003
Derrick ChambersOL 1978 2001 - 2002
Jordan BlackOL 1980 2003 - 2010
Rick RazzanoRB 1981 2005 - 2006
Reggie RobertsonQB 1982
Jesse BooneOL 1982
Rex HadnotOL 1982 2004 - 2010
Andre TorreyLB 1982 2006
Duvol ThompsonDB 1983
Brian BarthelmesOL 1983 2006
Titus AdamsDL 1983 2006 - 2010
Shawn WillisRB 1983
Stephen GostkowskiK 1984 2006 - 2010
Jason CookRB 1986 2008
Robert JohnsonDB 1987 2010
Rusty SmithQB 1987 2010
Brandon KingDB 1987 2010
Rod OwensWR 1987 2010
Lee GrimesOL 1987
Greg MathewsLB 1988 2010
Jan 28, 1977 Football Games
No Games Played
Top Fantasy Games on Jan 28, 1977
Player Pos Stats Fantasy Pnts.
No Fantasy Game Data
Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Jan 28)
Player Pos Stats Fantasy Pnts.
No Fantasy Game Data
1977 Pro Football Champion
Super Bowl (Jan 15, 1978)Dallas Cowboys 27 @ Denver Broncos 10
1977 Stat Leaders
Player Team Cat Stat
Joe Ferguson Buffalo Bills Passing Yds 2,803
Bob Griese Miami Dolphins Passing Tds 22
Walter Payton Chicago Bears Rushing Yds 1,852
Walter Payton Chicago Bears Rushing Tds 14
Drew Pearson Dallas Cowboys Receiving Yds 870
Nat Moore Miami Dolphins Receiving Tds 12
Lydell Mitchell Baltimore Colts Receptions 71
Mark Moseley Washington Redskins FGs Made 21
Efren Herrera Dallas Cowboys XPs Made 39
1977 Fantasy Leaders
Player Pos Team Fantasy Pnts.
Walter Payton RB Bears 21.05
Roger Staubach QB Cowboys 15.72
Joe Ferguson QB Bills 15.43
Jim Zorn QB Seahawks 15.25
Terry Bradshaw QB Steelers 15.16
1977 Top Fantasy Games
Player Pos Team Fantasy Pnts.
Walter Payton RB Chicago Bears 38.65
Wayne Morris RB St. Louis Cardinals 34.85
Walter Payton RB Chicago Bears 34.65
Walter Payton RB Chicago Bears 33.80
Tony Dorsett RB Dallas Cowboys 33.80
1977 Top Draft Pick
Player Pos Team College
Ricky Bell RB Tampa Bay Buccaneers USC
1977 Hall of Fame Class
Member Contribution
Forrest Gregg Player
Frank Gifford Player
Bart Starr Player
Bill Willis Player
Gale Sayers Player