Thursday, February 9, 2017

1976 New York Jets Preseason Depth Charts

OFFENSE
QB - Joe Namath 12, J.J. Jones 11, Al Woodall 18, Richard Todd*, Dave Buckey*, Gary Sheide*
RB - Carl Garrett 26, Steve Davis 35, Emerson Boozer 32, Bob Gresham 36, Jazz Jackson 43, James Richards*, Louie Giamona*, James Godwin*, Ken Strayhorn*, Ike Grant*, Richard Holmes*, James Anderson*, Clark Gaines*, Lawrence Parker*, Sandas Turner*, Irvin Stevenson*
RB - Steve Davis 35, Ed Marinaro 49, Bob Burns 33, Robert Wyatt*, Tom Wilhelm*, J.C. Chadband*, Rick Pawlewicz*
WR - Jerome Barkum 83, David Knight 82, Tim George 95, Eldridge Small 94, Marshall Mills*, Frank Brown*, Robert Durrett*
LT - Robert Woods 72, Steve King*, Bruce Baker*, John Taylor*
LG - Randy Rasmussen 66, Joe Davis*, Mike Green*, Morrison England*
C  - Wayne Mulligan 50, Joe Fields 65, Garry Puetz 78, Al Gluchoski*, Mike Green*, Mike Owens*, John Morgan*
RG - Garry Puetz 78, Darrell Austin 67, Joe Wysock*, Joe Davis*, Bob Bolick*
RT - Winston Hill 75, Gordie Browne 79, John Chaney*, John Whitacre*
TE - Richard Caster 88, Willie Brister 86, Darwin Willie 96, Rick Pawlewicz*, Anthony Hill*
WR - Ed Bell 7, James Scott*, Lou Piccone 89, Ronnie Moore*, Don Buckey*, Bernard Smith*

DEFENSE
LDE - Billy Newsome 87, Ed Galigher 85, Larry Faulk*, Steve Brown*, Jeff Spittel*, Greg Harris*
LDT - Carl Barzilauskas 77, Larry Faulk*, Odell Jones*, Paul Brock*
RDT - Ed Galigher 85, Jim Bailey 76, Red McDaniel*, Odell Jones*
RDE - Richard Neal 81, Mark Lomas 84, Jim Bailey 76, Lawrence Pillers*, Jeff Spittel*
LLB - John Ebersole 55, Greg Buttle*, Jere Brown*, Ray King*, Robert Moss*, Frank Jones*
MLB - Jamie Rivers 54, Godwin Turk 56, Al Atkinson 62, Ken Bernich 53, Ed Shubert*, Wally Sonnie*, Steve Poole*, Jim Stock*
RLB - Richard Wood 58, Bob Martin*, Lawrence Pillers*
LCB - Rich Sowells 46, Burgess Owens 22, Ed Taylor 38, Delles Howell 20, Harry Howard*, Ken Scarpa*, Bucky Burkhart*, Jamie Franklin*
SS  - Burgess Owens 22, Ed Taylor 38, Shafer Suggs*, Ken Schroy*, Mark McCluskey*
FS  - Phil Wise 27, Ed Taylor 38, Steve Tannen 21, Delles Howell 20, Carl Capria 29, Leroy Hughes*
RCB - Roscoe Word 47, Ed Taylor 38, George Hoey 23, Gene Williams*, Willy Thompson*, Mike Lightbourn*

SPECIALISTS
P - Greg Gantt 8, Rick Faulk*, Linc Welles*, Don Warner*
K - Pat Leahy 5, Rick Faulk*, Bob Cooper*
PR/KR - Lou Piccone 89, Roscoe Word 47, Ronnie Moore*, Louie Giamonna*, James Richards*

* rookie or first-year player

-1976 New York Jets Media Guide


OFFENSE
Quarterbacks
Joe Namath (Alabama)
Richard Todd (Alabama)*
J.J. Jones (Fisk)

Running Backs
Carl Garrett (New Mexico Highlands)
John Riggins (Kansas)
Bob Gresham (West Virginia)
Steve Davis (Delaware State)
Emerson Boozer (Maryland Eastern Shore)
James Richards (Florida)*
Louie Giammona (Utah State)*

Receivers
Jerome Barkum (W) (Jackson State)
Ed Bell (W) (Idaho State)
Richard Caster (T) (Jackson State)
David Knight (W) (William & Mary)
Ronnie Moore (W) (VMI)*
Willie Brister (T) (Southern)
Lou Piccone (W) (West Liberty State)
(W)-Wide Receiver  (T)-Tight End

Interior Linemen
Robert Woods (T) (Tennessee State)
Winston Hill (T) (Texas Southern)
Randy Rasmussen (G) (Kearney State)
Garry Puetz (G) (Valparaiso)
Wayne Mulligan (C) (Clemson)
Gordie Browne (T) (Boston College)
Joe Fields (G-C) (Widener)
Steve King (T-G) (Michigan)*
Joe Davis (G) (USC)*
Darrell Austin (G-T) (South Carolina)
(T)-Tackle  (G)-Guard  (C)- Center

Kickers
Pat Leahy (PK) (St. Louis)
Greg Gantt (P) (Alabama)
Rick Faulk (P) (San Francisco State)*
(PK)-Place Kicker  (P)-Punter

DEFENSE
Front Linemen
Billy Newsome (E) (Grambling)
Richard Neal (E) (Southern)
Carl Barzilauskas (T) (Indiana)
Ed Galigher (T-E) (UCLA)
Jim Bailey (T-E) (Kansas)
(E)-End  (T)-Tackle

Linebackers
Godwin Turk (O) (Southern)
Richard Wood (O) (USC)
Jamie Rivers (M) (Bowling Green)
Greg Buttle (M-O) (Penn State)*
John Ebersole (M-O) (Penn State)
(O)-Outside Linebacker  (M)-Middle Linebacker)

Cornerbacks
Roscoe Word (Jackson State)
Shafer Suggs (Ball State)*
Rich Sowells (Alcorn A & M)
Ed Taylor (Memphis State)

Safeties
Burgess Owens (S) (Miami)
Delles Howell (W) (Grambling)
Phil Wise (W) (Nebraska-Omaha)
Steve Tannen (S-W) (Florida)
(S) Strong Side  (W) Weak Side or "Free" Safety

* Rookie

-Pro Football 1976, published by Ballantine Books


OFFENSE
QB - Joe Namath, J.J. Jones, Al Woodall, Richard Todd
RB - Carl Garrett, Steve Davis, Bob Gresham
RB - John Riggins, Bob Burns, Robert Wyatt
WR - Jerome Barkum, David Knight, Tim George
LT - Robert Woods, Steve King, Buck Baker
LG - Randy Rasmussen, Joe Davis, Mike Green
C - Wayne Mulligan, Joe Fields, Garry Puetz
RG - Garry Puetz, Darrell Austin, Joe Wysock
RT - Winston Hill, Gordie Browne, John Chaney
TE - Richard Caster, Willie Brister, Darwin Willie
WR - Ed Bell, James Scott, Lou Piccone

DEFENSE
LDE - Billy Newsome, Ed Galigher, Larry Faulk
LDT - Ed Galigher, Jim Bailey, William McDaniel
RDT - Carl Barzilauskas, Larry Faulk
RDE - Richard Neal, Mark Lomas, Jim Bailey, Lawrence Pillers
LLB - John Ebersole, Greg Buttle, Jere Brown, Ray King, Robert Moss
MLB - Jamie Rivers, Godwin Turk, Al Atkinson, Ken Bernich, Ed Shubert
RLB - Richard Lewis, Richard Wood, Bob Martin, Lawrence Pillers
LCB- Rich Sowells, Burgess Owens, Ed Taylor, Delles Howell, Harry Howard
SS - Burgess Owens, Ed Taylor, Shafer Suggs, Ken Schory, Mark McCluskey
FS - Phil Wise, Steve Tannen, Delles Howell, Carl Capria, Leroy Hughes
RCB - Roscoe Word, Ed Taylor, George Hoey, Gene Williams

SPECIALISTS
P- Greg Gantt, Rick Faulk, Linc Welles
K - Pat Leahy, Rick Faulk, Bob Cooper

-Gridiron News 1976 Pro Yearbook


OFFENSE
QB - Joe Namath, J.J. Jones, Al Woodall, Richard Todd*, Dave Buckey*
RB - Carl Garrett, Steve Davis, Bob Gresham, Jazz Jackson
RB - Bob Burns
WR - Jerome Barkum, David Knight, Tim George
LT - Robert Woods, Steve King*
LG - Randy Rasmussen, Joe Davis
C - Wayne Mulligan, Joe Fields
RG - Garry Puetz, Darrell Austin
RT - Winston Hill, Gordie Browne
TE - Richard Caster, Willie Brister
WR - Ed Bell, James Scott, Lou Piccone

DEFENSE
LDE - Billy Newsome, Ed Galigher, Jim Bailey
LDT - Carl Barzilauskas, Larry Faulk*
RDT - Ed Galigher, Jim Bailey
RDE - Richard Neal, Mark Lomas, Jim Bailey
LLB - John Ebersole, Greg Buttle*
MLB - Jamie Rivers, Godwin Turk
RLB - Richard Lewis, Richard Wood
LCB- Rich Sowells, Burgess Owens, Ed Taylor
SS - Burgess Owens, Ed Taylor, Shafer Suggs*
FS - Phil Wise, Ed Taylor, Steve Tannen
RCB - Roscoe Word, George Hoey, Ed Taylor

*rookie

-The Pocket Book of Pro Football 1976, published by Pocket Books

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