 Giles' disgruntlement dissipated when the team offered him a new contract, signing him through the 1986 season.Obed Ariri, a former Chicago Sting soccer player who had set an NCAA record of 63 field goals at Clemson, was signed to compete with Bill Capece for the placekicker spot.Neal Colzie, the 1982 team MVP, was released before the start of training camp.