The 1975 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 56th year with the National Football League and the 16th season in St. Louis. The club scored 356 points while the defence gave up 276 points.[1] The club appeared in the playoffs for the second consecutive year, by winning the NFC East with a record of eleven wins and three losses. [edit] Offseason [edit] NFL Draft Main article: 1975 NFL Draft | Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team | [edit] Regular season [edit] Schedule | Week | Date | Opponent | Result | | 1 | September 21, 1975 | Atlanta Falcons | W 23-20 | | 2 | September 28, 1975 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 37-31 | | 3 | October 5, 1975 | New York Giants | W 26-14 | | 4 | October 13, 1975 | at Washington Redskins | L 27-17 | | 5 | October 19, 1975 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 31-20 | | 6 | October 25, 1975 | at New York Giants | W 20-13 | | 7 | November 2, 1975 | New England Patriots | W 24-17 | | 8 | November 9, 1975 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 24-23 | | 9 | November 16, 1975 | Washington Redskins | W 20-17 | | 10 | November 23, 1975 | at New York Jets | W 37-6 | | 11 | November 27, 1975 | Buffalo Bills | L 32-14 | | 12 | December 7, 1975 | Dallas Cowboys | W 31-17 | | 13 | December 14, 1975 | at Chicago Bears | W 34-20 | | 14 | December 21, 1975 | at Detroit Lions | W 24-13 | [edit] Standings [edit] Roster | St. Louis Cardinals roster | | Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends | | Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen | | Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams | | Reserve Lists Practice Squad Rookies in italics
| [edit] Postseason [edit] NFC Divisional Playoff - Los Angeles Rams 35, St. Louis Cardinals 23 [2]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | | Cardinals | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 23 | | Rams | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 35 | at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles [edit] Awards and records - Terry Metcalf, NFL Leader, 2,462 Combined Net Yards [3]
[edit] Milestones - Terry Metcalf, Second Consecutive 2000 Combined Net Yards Season (816 Rush Yards, 378 Pass Receiving Yards, 285 Punt Return Yards, 960 Kick Return Yards) [3]
[edit] References - ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 298
- ^ 1975 NFL Playoffs - www.football.com
- ^ a b NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 443
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