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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 325 points (20.3/g), 14th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 335 points (20.9/g), 19th.
Differential of -10 points (-0.6/g), 16th.
Expected W-L: 7.7-8.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Coached by Tom Coughlin (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 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24 | 9 | 22 | 313 | 194 | 119 | 2 | 13 | 187 | 86 | 101 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 8 | box | L | 1-1 | Houston Oilers | 27 | 34 | 26 | 370 | 298 | 72 | 3 | 21 | 401 | 220 | 181 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 15 | box | L | 1-2 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 3 | 17 | 14 | 270 | 201 | 69 | 2 | 18 | 331 | 197 | 134 | 3 |
| 4 | Sun | September 22 | box | L | 1-3 | @ | New England Patriots | 25 | 28 | 12 | 442 | 413 | 29 | 2 | 26 | 353 | 230 | 123 | 2 |
| 5 | Sun | September 29 | box | W | 2-3 | Carolina Panthers | 24 | 14 | 22 | 378 | 199 | 179 | 2 | 21 | 272 | 215 | 57 | 2 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 6 | box | L | 2-4 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 13 | 17 | 22 | 382 | 241 | 141 | 2 | 11 | 197 | 161 | 36 | 1 |
| 7 | Sun | October 13 | box | W | 3-4 | New York Jets | 21 | 17 | 10 | 289 | 217 | 72 | 23 | 367 | 276 | 91 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 20 | box | L | 3-5 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 14 | 17 | 36 | 538 | 420 | 118 | 6 | 8 | 204 | 121 | 83 | 1 |
| 9 | Sun | October 27 | box | L | 3-6 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 28 | 19 | 338 | 189 | 149 | 2 | 18 | 267 | 207 | 60 | |
| 10 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Sun | November 10 | box | W | 4-6 | Baltimore Ravens | 30 | 27 | 22 | 418 | 332 | 86 | 2 | 24 | 387 | 235 | 152 | 3 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 17 | box | L | 4-7 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 | 28 | 20 | 239 | 161 | 78 | 4 | 15 | 198 | 90 | 108 | 1 |
| 13 | Sun | November 24 | box | W | 5-7 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 28 | 25 | 23 | 374 | 292 | 82 | 2 | 29 | 460 | 356 | 104 | 2 |
| 14 | Sun | December 1 | box | W | 6-7 | Cincinnati Bengals | 30 | 27 | 19 | 422 | 356 | 66 | 27 | 485 | 313 | 172 | 2 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 8 | box | W | 7-7 | @ | Houston Oilers | 23 | 17 | 19 | 279 | 165 | 114 | 1 | 21 | 361 | 287 | 74 | 4 |
| 16 | Sun | December 15 | box | W | 8-7 | Seattle Seahawks | 20 | 13 | 18 | 351 | 218 | 133 | 19 | 306 | 147 | 159 | 1 | ||
| 17 | Sun | December 22 | box | W | 9-7 | Atlanta Falcons | 19 | 17 | 21 | 357 | 214 | 143 | 21 | 309 | 163 | 146 | |||
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sat | December 28 | box | W | 10-7 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 30 | 27 | 18 | 409 | 225 | 184 | 2 | 19 | 308 | 216 | 92 | 3 |
| Division | Sat | January 4 | box | W | 11-7 | @ | Denver Broncos | 30 | 27 | 22 | 443 | 240 | 203 | 21 | 351 | 225 | 126 | ||
| ConfChamp | Sun | January 12 | box | L | 11-8 | @ | New England Patriots | 6 | 20 | 18 | 289 | 188 | 101 | 4 | 13 | 234 | 161 | 73 | 2 |