• The team’s injury/sick list was a long one: guard Stan Campbell (throat infection), defensive back Vern Valdez (thigh muscle tear), and wide receiver Dobie Craig (impacted wisdom tooth), for starters
• Added to them were four players injured five days ago against the Titans: fullback Clem Daniels (knee), defensive tackle Chuck McMurtry (knee), fullback Hal Lewis (pulled muscle), and fullback Alan Miller (knee)