What Happened On Wednesday Oct 30, 1983 In NFL

There were 13 regular season games played on Oct 30, 1983. The closest game was a 1 point victory for the Baltimore Colts over the Philadelphia Eagles and the largest margin of victory was 21 points by the Detroit Lions over the Chicago Bears. The top fantasy performance on this date was Danny White with 30.20 points against the New York Giants. The top fantasy performance ever on this date was Jim Zorn who had 33.60 points on Oct 30, 1977 against the Buffalo Bills.

There were 3 players born on this date: Brandon Archer, Trent Edwards and Ben Obomanu, and 65 total players who share this birthday including: Zeke Wissinger, Darroll DeLaPorte and Bob Pylman.

The pro football champion in 1983 was the Los Angeles Raiders who defeated the Washington Redskins in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Lynn Dickey (pass yds), Eric Dickerson (rush yds) and Mike Quick (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '83 were Dan Fouts, Lynn Dickey, Eric Dickerson, Danny White and Dave Krieg and the top fantasy games were: Bill Kenney with 40.25 pts against the Seattle Seahawks, Tony Collins with 39.45 pts against the New York Jets and Eric Dickerson with 38.95 pts against the Detroit Lions.

The top pick in the 1983 draft was John Elway by the Baltimore Colts, and the 1983 Hall of Fame Class Members were Paul Warfield, Bobby Mitchell, Bobby Bell, Sonny Jurgensen and Sid Gillman.