What Happened On Wednesday Oct 27, 1976 In NFL
| 1976 All Fantasy Team | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Avg. |
| Ken Stabler | QB | Raiders | 18.64 |
| Chuck Foreman | RB | Vikings | 16.27 |
| Cliff Branch | WR | Raiders | 9.20 |
| Dave Casper | TE | Raiders | 7.31 |
| Toni Linhart | K | Colts | 7.79 |
There were 2 players born on this date: Arturo Freeman and Peerless Price, and 53 total players who share this birthday including: Grat O'Connell, Charlie Payne and Tom Alberghini.
The pro football champion in 1976 was the Oakland Raiders who defeated the Minnesota Vikings in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Bert Jones (pass yds), O.J. Simpson (rush yds) and Roger Carr (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '76 were Ken Stabler, Steve Grogan, Bert Jones, James Harris and Chuck Foreman and the top fantasy games were: Delvin Williams with 40.95 pts against the Washington Redskins, O.J. Simpson with 39.30 pts against the Detroit Lions and Delvin Williams with 37.80 pts against the St. Louis Cardinals.
The top pick in the 1976 draft was Lee Roy Selmon by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the 1976 Hall of Fame Class Members were Jim Taylor, Ray Flaherty and Len Ford.
| Pro Football Players Born on Oct 27, 1976 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| Arturo Freeman | DB | 0.00 | 2000 - 2005 |
| Peerless Price | WR | 3.81 | 1999 - 2007 |
| Players Who Share This Birthday (Oct 27) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Grat O'Connell | DL | 1902 | 1926 - 1927 |
| Charlie Payne | DB | 1914 | 1937 |
| Tom Alberghini | OL | 1920 | 1945 |
| Bob Dobelstein | OL | 1922 | 1946 - 1949 |
| Bill Lund | DB | 1924 | 1946 - 1947 |
| Bob McChesney | DL | 1926 | 1950 - 1952 |
| Kyle Rote | DL | 1927 | 1951 - 1961 |
| Leon Heath | RB | 1928 | 1951 - 1953 |
| Bill George | OL | 1929 | 1952 - 1966 |
| Jack Ellena | OL | 1931 | 1955 - 1956 |
| Ray Abruzzese | DB | 1937 | 1962 - 1966 |
| Bob Butler | OL | 1940 | 1962 - 1963 |
| Len St. Jean | OL | 1941 | 1964 - 1973 |
| Dave Costa | DL | 1941 | 1963 - 1974 |
| Billy Martin | TE | 1942 | 1964 - 1968 |
| Al Nelson | DB | 1943 | 1965 - 1973 |
| Ernie Ruple | DL | 1945 | 1968 |
| John Williams | DL | 1945 | 1968 - 1979 |
| James Greer | 1945 | ||
| Bob Newland | WR | 1948 | 1971 - 1974 |
| Rich Sowells | DB | 1948 | 1971 - 1977 |
| Tom Goedjen | 1951 | ||
| Les Chaves | 1952 | ||
| Pete Cusick | DL | 1952 | 1975 |
| Jerry Anderson | DB | 1953 | 1977 - 1978 |
| Jim O'Connor | 1953 | ||
| Mike Watson | OL | 1955 | 1977 |
| Tony Benjamin | RB | 1955 | 1977 - 1979 |
| Matt Cavanaugh | QB | 1956 | 1978 - 1991 |
| Donnell Thompson | DL | 1958 | 1981 - 1992 |
| Ricky Martin | 1958 | ||
| Ron Ingram | 1959 | ||
| Darrell Nelson | TE | 1961 | 1984 - 1985 |
| Bruce McCray | DB | 1963 | 1987 |
| Timm Rosenbach | QB | 1966 | 1989 - 1995 |
| Daryl Reed | DB | 1967 | 1991 |
| Wayne Hawkins | 1969 | ||
| John Kasay | K | 1969 | 1991 - 2010 |
| Vernon Lewis | DB | 1970 | 1993 - 1996 |
| Chuck Belin | OL | 1970 | 1993 - 1996 |
| Arturo Freeman | DB | 1976 | 2000 - 2005 |
| Peerless Price | WR | 1976 | 1999 - 2007 |
| Doug Johnson | QB | 1977 | 2000 - 2006 |
| Jerard White | DB | 1977 | 2000 |
| David Nugent | DL | 1977 | 2000 - 2002 |
| Cosey Coleman | OL | 1978 | 2000 - 2006 |
| John Capel | 1978 | ||
| Jim Leonhard | DB | 1982 | 2005 - 2010 |
| Russ Tanner | OL | 1982 | |
| Will Blackmon | DB | 1984 | 2006 - 2010 |
| Brady Quinn | QB | 1984 | 2007 - 2010 |
| Roddrick Muckelroy | LB | 1986 | 2010 |
| Kelton Tindal | WR | 1987 | |
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Oct 27, 1976 Football Games
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Top Fantasy Games on Oct 27, 1976
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
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Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Oct 27)
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. | Joe Morris | RB | Oct 27, 1986 | 33.05 | Deuce McAllister | RB | Oct 27, 2002 | 32.30 | Woody Green | RB | Oct 27, 1974 | 31.50 | Michael Vick | QB | Oct 27, 2002 | 30.85 | Terry Allen | RB | Oct 27, 1996 | 30.75 |
1976 Pro Football Champion
| Super Bowl (Jan 9, 1977) | Oakland Raiders 32 @ Minnesota Vikings 14 |
1976 Stat Leaders
| Player | Team | Cat | Stat |
| Bert Jones | Baltimore Colts | Passing Yds | 3,104 |
| Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | Passing Tds | 27 |
| O.J. Simpson | Buffalo Bills | Rushing Yds | 1,503 |
| Franco Harris | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rushing Tds | 14 |
| Roger Carr | Baltimore Colts | Receiving Yds | 1,112 |
| Cliff Branch | Oakland Raiders | Receiving Tds | 12 |
| MacArthur Lane | Kansas City Chiefs | Receptions | 66 |
| Mark Moseley | Washington Redskins | FGs Made | 22 |
| Toni Linhart | Baltimore Colts | XPs Made | 49 |
1976 Fantasy Leaders
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Ken Stabler | QB | Raiders | 18.64 |
| Steve Grogan | QB | Patriots | 18.63 |
| Bert Jones | QB | Colts | 18.61 |
| James Harris | QB | Rams | 16.66 |
| Chuck Foreman | RB | Vikings | 16.27 |
1976 Top Fantasy Games
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Delvin Williams | RB | San Francisco 49ers | 40.95 |
| O.J. Simpson | RB | Buffalo Bills | 39.30 |
| Delvin Williams | RB | San Francisco 49ers | 37.80 |
| James Harris | QB | Los Angeles Rams | 36.70 |
| Ed Podolak | RB | Kansas City Chiefs | 35.25 |
1976 Top Draft Pick
| Player | Pos | Team | College |
| Lee Roy Selmon | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Oklahoma |
1976 Hall of Fame Class
| Member | Contribution |
| Jim Taylor | Player |
| Ray Flaherty | Player & Coach |
| Len Ford | Player |

