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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 317 points (19.8/g), 16th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 334 points (20.9/g), 18th.
Differential of -17 points (-1.1/g), 17th.
Expected W-L: 7.5-8.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 17th.
Coached by Lindy Infante (9-7-0)
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1996 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 1 | box | W | 1-0 | Arizona Cardinals | 20 | 13 | 19 | 312 | 238 | 74 | 1 | 20 | 310 | 226 | 84 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 8 | box | W | 2-0 | @ | New York Jets | 21 | 7 | 17 | 291 | 225 | 66 | 1 | 21 | 359 | 290 | 69 | 2 |
| 3 | Sun | September 15 | box | W | 3-0 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 25 | 24 | 18 | 321 | 218 | 103 | 2 | 18 | 295 | 184 | 111 | 1 |
| 4 | Mon | September 23 | box | W | 4-0 | Miami Dolphins | 10 | 6 | 20 | 277 | 106 | 171 | 1 | 12 | 190 | 162 | 28 | ||
| 5 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Sun | October 6 | box | L | 4-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 13 | 16 | 16 | 249 | 163 | 86 | 20 | 412 | 299 | 113 | 1 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 13 | box | W | 5-1 | Baltimore Ravens | 26 | 21 | 15 | 255 | 132 | 123 | 20 | 325 | 213 | 112 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 20 | box | L | 5-2 | New England Patriots | 9 | 27 | 27 | 364 | 319 | 45 | 4 | 15 | 222 | 142 | 80 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | October 27 | box | L | 5-3 | @ | Washington Redskins | 16 | 31 | 18 | 298 | 198 | 100 | 1 | 25 | 388 | 173 | 215 | 1 |
| 10 | Sun | November 3 | box | L | 5-4 | San Diego Chargers | 19 | 26 | 22 | 264 | 173 | 91 | 5 | 14 | 312 | 237 | 75 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 10 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 13 | 37 | 15 | 293 | 260 | 33 | 2 | 19 | 307 | 193 | 114 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 17 | box | W | 6-5 | New York Jets | 34 | 29 | 14 | 303 | 151 | 152 | 3 | 21 | 419 | 332 | 87 | 5 | |
| 13 | Sun | November 24 | box | L | 6-6 | @ | New England Patriots | 13 | 27 | 15 | 291 | 247 | 44 | 2 | 25 | 429 | 234 | 195 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 1 | box | W | 7-6 | Buffalo Bills | 13 | 10 | 18 | 288 | 203 | 85 | 11 | 307 | 183 | 124 | 3 | ||
| 15 | Thu | December 5 | box | W | 8-6 | Philadelphia Eagles | 37 | 10 | 19 | 361 | 210 | 151 | 18 | 330 | 254 | 76 | 3 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 15 | box | W | 9-6 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 19 | 19 | 311 | 222 | 89 | 20 | 357 | 237 | 120 | 1 | |
| 17 | Sun | December 22 | box | L | 9-7 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | 31 | 16 | 266 | 231 | 35 | 2 | 26 | 441 | 284 | 157 | 3 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | December 29 | box | L | 9-8 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 42 | 8 | 146 | 105 | 41 | 2 | 24 | 407 | 176 | 231 | 3 |