What Happened On Wednesday Mar 24, 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 4 players born on this date: Aaron Brooks, Peyton Manning, Jerame Tuman and Steve Johnson, and 66 total players who share this birthday including: Riley Biggs, Gordon Patterson and Harley Pearce.
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 Mar 24, 1976 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| Aaron Brooks | QB | 17.35 | 1999 - 2006 |
| Peyton Manning | QB | 19.86 | 1998 - 2010 |
| Jerame Tuman | TE | 0.56 | 1999 - 2008 |
| Steve Johnson | 0.00 | ||
| Players Who Share This Birthday (Mar 24) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Riley Biggs | OL | 1900 | 1926 - 1927 |
| Gordon Patterson | DL | 1900 | 1921 |
| Harley Pearce | RB | 1901 | 1926 |
| John Ambrose | OL | 1910 | 1932 |
| Frank Bykowski | OL | 1915 | 1940 |
| Harry Bolton | OL | 1919 | 1944 |
| Gene Ellenson | OL | 1921 | 1946 |
| Wayne Siegert | OL | 1929 | 1951 |
| Don McComb | DL | 1934 | 1960 |
| Elbert Kimbrough | DB | 1938 | 1961 - 1968 |
| Larry Wilson | DB | 1938 | 1960 - 1972 |
| Ted Dean | RB | 1938 | 1960 - 1964 |
| Tom Erlandson | LB | 1940 | 1962 - 1968 |
| Sid Williams | LB | 1942 | 1964 - 1969 |
| Chuck Hughes | WR | 1943 | 1967 - 1971 |
| Oscar Reed | RB | 1944 | 1968 - 1975 |
| Chuck Bailey | 1945 | ||
| Tom Humphrey | OL | 1950 | 1974 |
| Rolland Lawrence | DB | 1951 | 1973 - 1980 |
| Greg McCrary | TE | 1952 | 1975 - 1981 |
| Rob Nairne | LB | 1954 | 1977 - 1983 |
| Greg Blankenship | LB | 1954 | 1976 |
| Fred Mortensen | QB | 1954 | 1979 |
| Woody Bennett | RB | 1955 | 1979 - 1988 |
| Max Runager | P | 1956 | 1979 - 1989 |
| Scott Brunner | QB | 1957 | 1980 - 1985 |
| Bill Stephanos | 1957 | ||
| Renaldo Nehemiah | WR | 1959 | 1982 - 1984 |
| Steve Mott | OL | 1961 | 1983 - 1988 |
| Don Bailey | OL | 1961 | 1983 - 1985 |
| Dave Burnette | OL | 1961 | 1987 |
| Stacy Price | LB | 1962 | 1987 |
| Vaughan Johnson | LB | 1962 | 1986 - 1994 |
| Tom Flynn | DB | 1962 | 1984 - 1988 |
| Junior Tautalatasi | RB | 1962 | 1986 - 1989 |
| Darrin Miller | LB | 1965 | 1988 - 1989 |
| Willie Griffin | DL | 1966 | 1992 |
| John Derby | LB | 1968 | 1992 |
| Chris Swartz | QB | 1968 | 1994 |
| Mike Vanderjagt | K | 1970 | 1998 - 2006 |
| Milton Jones | DL | 1971 | 1994 - 1995 |
| Darnell Gilliard | DL | 1973 | 1996 |
| Terry Killens | LB | 1974 | 1996 - 2002 |
| Mike Adams | WR | 1974 | 1997 |
| Thabiti Davis | WR | 1975 | 2000 - 2001 |
| Steve Johnson | 1976 | ||
| Peyton Manning | QB | 1976 | 1998 - 2010 |
| Jerame Tuman | TE | 1976 | 1999 - 2008 |
| Aaron Brooks | QB | 1976 | 1999 - 2006 |
| Mark Baniewicz | OL | 1977 | 2000 - 2001 |
| Wes Pate | QB | 1979 | 2003 |
| Philippe Gardent | LB | 1979 | |
| Jeremy Cain | LB | 1980 | 2004 - 2010 |
| Shawn Johnson | DL | 1980 | 2005 |
| Bo Schobel | DL | 1981 | 2004 - 2007 |
| Ricky Bryant | WR | 1981 | 2006 |
| Mike Adams | DB | 1981 | 2004 - 2010 |
| Mike Doss | DB | 1981 | 2003 - 2008 |
| Marcello Church | LB | 1982 | |
| McKinley Boykin | DL | 1983 | 2007 |
| Brian Johnson | OL | 1984 | 2008 - 2009 |
| John Greco | OL | 1985 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Brock Bolen | RB | 1985 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Swanson Miller | DL | 1986 | 2010 |
| Curtis Steele | RB | 1987 | 2010 |
| J.D. Walton | OL | 1987 | 2010 |
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Mar 24, 1976 Football Games
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Top Fantasy Games on Mar 24, 1976
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Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Mar 24)
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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 |
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