What Happened On Wednesday Sept 25, 1985 In NFL
| 1985 All Fantasy Team | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Avg. |
| Joe Montana | QB | 49ers | 19.80 |
| Marcus Allen | RB | Raiders | 18.03 |
| Lionel James | WR | Chargers | 9.43 |
| James Jones | TE | Lions | 11.38 |
| Kevin Butler | K | Bears | 9.00 |
There were 2 players born on this date: Calvin Johnson and Donald Thomas, and 88 total players who share this birthday including: Jim Donlin, Gene Smith and Ted Dailey.
The pro football champion in 1985 was the Chicago Bears who defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Dan Marino (pass yds), Marcus Allen (rush yds) and Steve Largent (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '85 were Joe Montana, Dan Fouts, Dan Marino, Marcus Allen and John Elway and the top fantasy games were: Joe Morris with 38.95 pts against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Joe Montana with 37.05 pts against the Atlanta Falcons and Eric Dickerson with 36.60 pts against the Dallas Cowboys.
The top pick in the 1985 draft was Bruce Smith by the Buffalo Bills, and the 1985 Hall of Fame Class Members were Joe Namath, O.J. Simpson, Frank Gatski, Roger Staubach and Pete Rozelle.
| Pro Football Players Born on Sept 25, 1985 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| Calvin Johnson | WR | 8.03 | 2007 - 2012 |
| Donald Thomas | OL | 0.00 | 2008 - 2012 |
| Players Who Share This Birthday (Sept 25) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Jim Donlin | OL | 1900 | 1926 |
| Gene Smith | OL | 1905 | 1930 |
| Ted Dailey | DL | 1908 | 1933 |
| Len Gudd | DL | 1910 | 1934 |
| Paul Berezney | OL | 1915 | 1942 - 1946 |
| Jim Benton | DL | 1916 | 1938 - 1947 |
| Solly Sherman | QB | 1917 | 1939 - 1940 |
| Johnny Vardian | RB | 1921 | 1946 - 1948 |
| Bill Pellington | OL | 1927 | 1953 - 1964 |
| Ken Konz | DB | 1928 | 1953 - 1959 |
| Bob Watters | DL | 1935 | 1962 - 1964 |
| Sonny Davis | LB | 1938 | 1961 |
| Sam Silas | 1940 | 1963 - 1970 | |
| Harry Schuh | OL | 1942 | 1965 - 1974 |
| Dave Pivec | TE | 1943 | 1966 - 1969 |
| Dean Wink | DL | 1944 | 1967 - 1968 |
| Ron Gardin | DB | 1944 | 1970 - 1971 |
| Andy Bowling | LB | 1945 | 1967 |
| Mike Fanucci | DL | 1949 | 1972 - 1974 |
| Brad Lyman | 1950 | ||
| Phillip Kent | 1951 | ||
| Booker Brown | OL | 1952 | 1975 - 1977 |
| Larry Braziel | DB | 1954 | 1979 - 1985 |
| Steve Niehaus | DL | 1954 | 1976 - 1979 |
| Sylvester Croom | OL | 1954 | 1975 |
| Kim Bokamper | LB | 1954 | 1977 - 1985 |
| Larry Anderson | DB | 1956 | 1978 - 1984 |
| Daryl Wilkerson | DL | 1958 | 1981 |
| Al Washington | LB | 1958 | 1981 |
| Billy Allen | 1958 | ||
| Lawrence Sampleton | TE | 1959 | 1982 - 1987 |
| Jimmy Smith | RB | 1960 | 1984 - 1987 |
| Dan Doubiago | OL | 1960 | 1987 |
| Mike Pitts | DL | 1960 | 1983 - 1994 |
| John Guzik | DL | 1962 | 1987 |
| Ed Zeman | DB | 1963 | 1987 |
| Lee Saltz | QB | 1963 | 1992 |
| Reggie McGowan | WR | 1964 | 1987 |
| Ray Perkins | DL | 1964 | 1987 |
| Joe Fuller | DB | 1964 | 1990 - 1991 |
| Mike Slaton | DB | 1964 | 1987 |
| Merlon Jones | 1964 | ||
| Matt Battaglia | LB | 1965 | 1987 |
| Lonzell Hill | WR | 1965 | 1987 - 1990 |
| Todd Philcox | QB | 1966 | 1990 - 1998 |
| Kurt Haws | TE | 1969 | 1994 |
| Michael Wright | DB | 1969 | 1992 - 1993 |
| Ken Swilling | DB | 1970 | 1992 |
| Damon Pieri | DB | 1970 | 1993 - 1997 |
| Curtis Buckley | DB | 1970 | 1993 - 2000 |
| Doug Pelfrey | K | 1970 | 1993 - 1999 |
| Alec Millen | OL | 1970 | 1993 |
| John Lynch | DB | 1971 | 1993 - 2007 |
| Oscar Gray | RB | 1972 | 1995 - 1997 |
| Brock Gutierrez | OL | 1973 | 1996 - 2005 |
| Lenoy Jones | LB | 1974 | 1996 - 2002 |
| Eric Moss | OL | 1974 | 1997 - 1998 |
| Chris Ortiz | WR | 1974 | 1999 |
| Matt Hasselbeck | QB | 1975 | 1999 - 2012 |
| Dat Nguyen | LB | 1975 | 1999 - 2005 |
| Bobbie Williams | OL | 1976 | 2000 - 2012 |
| David Brandt | OL | 1977 | 2001 - 2004 |
| Russell Stewart | TE | 1977 | 2001 |
| Dan Curley | TE | 1978 | 2003 |
| Dan Stricker | WR | 1979 | 2003 |
| Chris Johnson | DB | 1979 | 2003 - 2012 |
| Jashon Sykes | LB | 1979 | 2003 - 2004 |
| Lang Campbell | QB | 1981 | 2006 |
| Jorge Cordova | LB | 1981 | 2004 - 2007 |
| Charles Drake | 1981 | ||
| Alex Stepanovich | OL | 1981 | 2004 - 2008 |
| Dontrell Moore | RB | 1982 | |
| Dedrick Harrington | LB | 1983 | |
| Terrance Pennington | OL | 1983 | 2006 - 2007 |
| Darius Sanders | DL | 1983 | |
| Dustin Keller | TE | 1984 | 2008 - 2012 |
| Calvin Johnson | WR | 1985 | 2007 - 2012 |
| Donald Thomas | OL | 1985 | 2008 - 2012 |
| Earl Mitchell | DL | 1987 | 2010 - 2012 |
| Pierre Singfield | DB | 1987 | |
| David Ausberry | WR | 1987 | 2011 - 2012 |
| Aldon Smith | LB | 1989 | 2011 - 2012 |
| A.J. Greene | OL | 1989 | |
| Logan Harrell | DL | 1989 | |
| Derek Session | WR | 1989 | |
| Sean Ferguson | DL | 1989 | |
| Alec Ogletree | LB | 1991 | |
| Michael Bowie | OL | 1991 | |
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Sept 25, 1985 Football Games
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Top Fantasy Games on Sept 25, 1985
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
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Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Sept 25)
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. | LaDainian Tomlinson | RB | Sep 25, 2005 | 38.60 | Shaun Alexander | RB | Sep 25, 2005 | 38.00 | Bubby Brister | QB | Sep 25, 1988 | 34.70 | Peyton Manning | QB | Sep 25, 2000 | 34.40 | Eric Dickerson | RB | Sep 25, 1983 | 33.45 |
1985 Pro Football Champion
| Super Bowl (Jan 26, 1986) | Chicago Bears 46 @ New England Patriots 10 |
1985 Stat Leaders
| Player | Team | Cat | Stat |
| Dan Marino | Miami Dolphins | Passing Yds | 4,137 |
| Dan Marino | Miami Dolphins | Passing Tds | 30 |
| Marcus Allen | Los Angeles Raiders | Rushing Yds | 1,759 |
| Joe Morris | New York Giants | Rushing Tds | 21 |
| Steve Largent | Seattle Seahawks | Receiving Yds | 1,287 |
| Daryl Turner | Seattle Seahawks | Receiving Tds | 13 |
| Roger Craig | San Francisco 49ers | Receptions | 92 |
| Gary Anderson | Pittsburgh Steelers | FGs Made | 33 |
| Ray Wersching | San Francisco 49ers | XPs Made | 52 |
1985 Fantasy Leaders
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Joe Montana | QB | 49ers | 19.80 |
| Dan Fouts | QB | Chargers | 18.77 |
| Dan Marino | QB | Dolphins | 18.40 |
| Marcus Allen | RB | Raiders | 18.03 |
| John Elway | QB | Broncos | 17.87 |
1985 Top Fantasy Games
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Joe Morris | RB | New York Giants | 38.95 |
| Joe Montana | QB | San Francisco 49ers | 37.05 |
| Eric Dickerson | RB | Los Angeles Rams | 36.60 |
| Mark Malone | QB | Pittsburgh Steelers | 35.35 |
| Eric Dickerson | RB | Los Angeles Rams | 34.65 |
1985 Top Draft Pick
| Player | Pos | Team | College |
| Bruce Smith | DL | Buffalo Bills | Virginia Tech |
1985 Hall of Fame Class
| Member | Contribution |
| Joe Namath | Player |
| O.J. Simpson | Player |
| Frank Gatski | Player |
| Roger Staubach | Player |
| Pete Rozelle | Commissioner NFL |
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