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1996 Jacksonville Jaguars
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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
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Mark Brunell* | 26 | 2 | 16 | 353 for 557, 4,367 yards, 19 td, 20 int, & 80 rushes for 396 yards and 3 td | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 118th pick / 1993 |
| RB | James Stewart | 25 | 1 | 11 | 190 rushes for 723 yards, 8 td, & 30 catches for 177 yards and 2 td | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 19th pick / 1995 |
| RB | Natrone Means | 24 | 3 | 4 | 152 rushes for 507 yards, 2 td, & 7 catches for 45 yards and 1 td | San Diego Chargers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1993 |
| FB | Le'Shai Maston | 26 | 3 | 7 | 8 rushes for 22 yards, 0 td, & 6 catches for 54 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Keenan McCardell* | 26 | 4 | 15 | 85 catches for 1,129 yards, 3 td | Washington Redskins / 12th / 326th pick / 1991 |
| WR | Jimmy Smith | 27 | 4 | 9 | 83 catches for 1,244 yards, 7 td | Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 36th pick / 1992 |
| WR | Andre Rison | 29 | 7 | 9 | 34 catches for 458 yards, 2 td | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 22nd pick / 1989 |
| TE | Derek V. Brown | 26 | 4 | 14 | 17 catches for 141 yards, 0 td | New York Giants / 1st / 14th pick / 1992 |
| TE | Pete Mitchell | 25 | 1 | 7 | 52 catches for 575 yards, 1 td | Miami Dolphins / 4th / 122nd pick / 1995 |
| LT | Tony Boselli* | 24 | 1 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 2nd pick / 1995 |
| LG | Ben Coleman | 25 | 3 | 16 | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1993 |
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| C | Dave Widell | 31 | 8 | 14 | Dallas Cowboys / 4th / 94th pick / 1988 |
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| RG | Brian DeMarco | 24 | 1 | 9 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 40th pick / 1995 |
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| RG | Rich Tylski | 25 | Rook | 7 | ||
| RT | Leon Searcy | 27 | 4 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 11th pick / 1992 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Joel Smeenge | 28 | 6 | 10 | 5.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New Orleans Saints / 3rd / 71st pick / 1990 |
| LDE | Jeff Lageman | 29 | 7 | 9 | 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Jets / 1st / 14th pick / 1989 |
| LDT | Don Davey | 28 | 5 | 12 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 67th pick / 1991 |
| RDT | John Jurkovic | 29 | 5 | 14 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RDE | Clyde Simmons | 32 | 10 | 14 | 7.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 9th / 233rd pick / 1986 |
| LLB | Eddie Robinson | 26 | 4 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 50th pick / 1992 |
| MLB | Tom McManus | 26 | 1 | 11 | ||
| RLB | Kevin Hardy | 23 | Rook | 15 | 5.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 2nd pick / 1996 |
| LCB | Aaron Beasley | 23 | Rook | 7 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996 |
| LCB | Dave Thomas | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 8th / 203rd pick / 1993 |
| RCB | Mickey Washington | 28 | 6 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 8th / 199th pick / 1990 |
| SS | Dana Hall | 27 | 4 | 10 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 18th pick / 1992 |
| SS | Travis Davis | 23 | 1 | 7 | 0.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | New Orleans Saints / 7th / 242nd pick / 1995 |
| FS | Chris Hudson | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 71st pick / 1995 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Mike Hollis | 24 | 1 | 0 | 30 of 36 field goals & 27 of 27 extra points | |
| P | Bryan Barker | 32 | 6 | 0 | 69 punts for a 43.7 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Chris Hudson | 25 | 1 | 16 | 32 punt returns for a 10.9 average and 0 td | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 71st pick / 1995 |
| KR | Randy Jordan | 26 | 3 | 0 | 26 kick returns for a 21.3 average and 0 td |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Bryan Barker | 32 | P | 16 | 0 | 202 | 6-1 | Santa Clara | 6/28/1964 | 6 | |
| Reggie Barlow | 23 | WR | 7 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Alabama State | 1/22/1973 | Rook | Jacksonville Jaguars / 4th / 110th pick / 1996 |
| Aaron Beasley | 23 | DB | 9 | 7 | 205 | 6-0 | West Virginia | 7/7/1973 | Rook | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 63rd pick / 1996 |
| Ricky Bell | 22 | DB | 12 | 0 | 194 | 5-10 | North Carolina State | 10/2/1974 | Rook | |
| Tony Boselli* | 24 | T | 16 | 16 | 324 | 6-7 | USC | 4/17/1972 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 2nd pick / 1995 |
| Brant Boyer | 25 | LB | 12 | 0 | 240 | 6-1 | Arizona | 6/27/1971 | 2 | Miami Dolphins / 6th / 177th pick / 1994 |
| Tony Brackens | 22 | DE | 16 | 1 | 267 | 6-4 | Texas | 12/26/1974 | Rook | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1996 |
| Bucky Brooks | 25 | DB | 6 | 1 | 192 | 6-0 | North Carolina | 1/22/1971 | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 48th pick / 1994 |
| Derek V. Brown | 26 | TE | 16 | 14 | 259 | 6-6 | Notre Dame | 3/31/1970 | 4 | New York Giants / 1st / 14th pick / 1992 |
| Mark Brunell* | 26 | QB | 16 | 16 | 217 | 6-1 | Washington | 9/17/1970 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 118th pick / 1993 |
| Kendricke Bullard | 24 | WR | 12 | 0 | 183 | 6-1 | Arkansas State | 4/30/1972 | Rook | |
| Michael Cheever | 23 | C | 11 | 2 | 293 | 6-4 | Georgia Tech | 6/24/1973 | Rook | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 60th pick / 1996 |
| Ryan Christopherson | 24 | RB | 2 | 0 | 237 | 5-11 | Wyoming | 7/26/1972 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 5th / 169th pick / 1995 |
| Reggie Clark | 29 | LB | 5 | 0 | 238 | 6-2 | North Carolina | 10/17/1967 | 2 | |
| Vinnie Clark | 27 | DB | 4 | 4 | 202 | 6-0 | Ohio State | 1/22/1969 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 19th pick / 1991 |
| Ben Coleman | 25 | G-T | 16 | 16 | 330 | 6-5 | Wake Forest | 5/18/1971 | 3 | Phoenix Cardinals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1993 |
| Don Davey | 28 | DT-DE | 16 | 12 | 273 | 6-4 | Wisconsin | 4/8/1968 | 5 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 67th pick / 1991 |
| Andre Davis | 21 | DT | 2 | 0 | 330 | 6-3 | Southern | 10/7/1975 | Rook | |
| Travis Davis | 23 | DB | 16 | 7 | 203 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 1/10/1973 | 1 | New Orleans Saints / 7th / 242nd pick / 1995 |
| Brian DeMarco | 24 | G-T | 10 | 9 | 323 | 6-7 | Michigan State | 4/9/1972 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 40th pick / 1995 |
| Nate Dingle | 25 | LB | 2 | 0 | 252 | 6-2 | Cincinnati | 7/23/1971 | 1 | |
| Paul Frase | 31 | DE-DT-NT | 14 | 0 | 272 | 6-5 | Syracuse | 5/6/1965 | 8 | New York Jets / 6th / 146th pick / 1988 |
| Rashid Gayle | 22 | DB | 2 | 0 | 174 | 5-8 | Boise State | 4/16/1974 | Rook | |
| Roger Graham | 24 | RB | 1 | 0 | 217 | 5-11 | New Haven | 11/8/1972 | Rook | |
| Rich Griffith | 27 | TE | 16 | 2 | 262 | 6-5 | Arizona | 7/31/1969 | 3 | New England Patriots / 5th / 138th pick / 1993 |
| Dana Hall | 27 | DB | 16 | 10 | 208 | 6-3 | Washington | 7/8/1969 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 18th pick / 1992 |
| Ty Hallock | 25 | RB-TE-LB | 7 | 0 | 252 | 6-2 | Michigan State | 4/30/1971 | 3 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 174th pick / 1993 |
| Kevin Hardy | 23 | LB | 16 | 15 | 259 | 6-4 | Illinois | 7/24/1973 | Rook | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 2nd pick / 1996 |
| Mike Hollis | 24 | K | 16 | 0 | 179 | 5-7 | Idaho | 5/22/1972 | 1 | |
| Chris Hudson | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 199 | 5-10 | Colorado | 10/6/1971 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 71st pick / 1995 |
| Greg Huntington | 26 | C-G | 2 | 0 | 297 | 6-3 | Penn State | 9/22/1970 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 128th pick / 1993 |
| Willie Jackson | 25 | WR | 16 | 2 | 212 | 6-1 | Florida | 8/16/1971 | 1 | Dallas Cowboys / 4th / 109th pick / 1994 |
| Rob Johnson | 23 | QB | 2 | 0 | 204 | 6-4 | USC | 3/18/1973 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 4th / 99th pick / 1995 |
| Randy Jordan | 26 | RB | 15 | 0 | 207 | 5-10 | North Carolina | 6/6/1970 | 3 | |
| John Jurkovic | 29 | DT-NT | 16 | 14 | 301 | 6-2 | Eastern Illinois | 8/18/1967 | 5 | |
| Jeff Kopp | 25 | LB | 12 | 0 | 244 | 6-3 | USC | 7/8/1971 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 6th / 194th pick / 1995 |
| Jeff Lageman | 29 | DE-LB | 12 | 9 | 266 | 6-6 | Virginia | 7/18/1967 | 7 | New York Jets / 1st / 14th pick / 1989 |
| Ernie Logan | 28 | NT-DE-DT | 4 | 0 | 290 | 6-3 | East Carolina | 5/18/1968 | 5 | Atlanta Falcons / 9th / 226th pick / 1991 |
| Curtis Marsh | 26 | WR | 1 | 0 | 201 | 6-2 | Utah | 11/24/1970 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 7th / 219th pick / 1995 |
| Robert Massey | 29 | DB | 16 | 2 | 200 | 5-11 | North Carolina Central | 2/27/1967 | 7 | New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 46th pick / 1989 |
| Le'Shai Maston | 26 | RB | 15 | 7 | 227 | 6-0 | Baylor | 10/7/1970 | 3 | |
| Keenan McCardell* | 26 | WR | 16 | 15 | 191 | 6-1 | UNLV | 1/6/1970 | 4 | Washington Redskins / 12th / 326th pick / 1991 |
| Tom McManus | 26 | LB | 16 | 11 | 252 | 6-2 | Boston College | 7/30/1970 | 1 | |
| Natrone Means | 24 | RB | 14 | 4 | 245 | 5-10 | North Carolina | 4/26/1972 | 3 | San Diego Chargers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1993 |
| Pete Mitchell | 25 | TE | 16 | 7 | 243 | 6-2 | Boston College | 10/9/1971 | 1 | Miami Dolphins / 4th / 122nd pick / 1995 |
| Jeff Novak | 29 | G-T | 6 | 0 | 297 | 6-6 | Texas State | 7/27/1967 | 2 | San Diego Chargers / 7th / 172nd pick / 1990 |
| Kelvin Pritchett | 27 | DT-DE | 13 | 4 | 322 | 6-3 | Mississippi | 10/24/1969 | 5 | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 20th pick / 1991 |
| Andre Rison | 29 | WR | 10 | 9 | 188 | 6-1 | Michigan State | 3/18/1967 | 7 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 22nd pick / 1989 |
| Eddie Robinson | 26 | LB | 16 | 15 | 240 | 6-1 | Alabama State | 4/13/1970 | 4 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 50th pick / 1992 |
| Bryan Schwartz | 25 | LB | 4 | 3 | 253 | 6-4 | Augustana (SD) | 12/5/1971 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 2nd / 64th pick / 1995 |
| Leon Searcy | 27 | T | 16 | 16 | 313 | 6-4 | Miami (FL) | 12/21/1969 | 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 1st / 11th pick / 1992 |
| Clyde Simmons | 32 | DE-DT | 16 | 14 | 292 | 6-5 | Western Carolina | 8/4/1964 | 10 | Philadelphia Eagles / 9th / 233rd pick / 1986 |
| Joel Smeenge | 28 | DE-LB | 10 | 10 | 262 | 6-6 | Western Michigan | 4/1/1968 | 6 | New Orleans Saints / 3rd / 71st pick / 1990 |
| Jimmy Smith | 27 | WR | 16 | 9 | 213 | 6-1 | Jackson State | 2/9/1969 | 4 | Dallas Cowboys / 2nd / 36th pick / 1992 |
| James Stewart | 25 | RB | 13 | 11 | 224 | 6-1 | Tennessee | 12/27/1971 | 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 19th pick / 1995 |
| Darren Studstill | 26 | DB | 7 | 0 | 186 | 6-1 | West Virginia | 8/9/1970 | 2 | Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 191st pick / 1994 |
| Dave Thomas | 28 | DB | 9 | 5 | 213 | 6-3 | Tennessee | 8/25/1968 | 3 | Dallas Cowboys / 8th / 203rd pick / 1993 |
| Rich Tylski | 25 | G | 16 | 7 | 305 | 6-4 | Utah State | 2/27/1971 | Rook | |
| Mickey Washington | 28 | DB | 16 | 16 | 195 | 5-9 | Texas A&M | 7/8/1968 | 6 | Phoenix Cardinals / 8th / 199th pick / 1990 |
| Dave Widell | 31 | C-T-G | 15 | 14 | 303 | 6-7 | Boston College | 5/14/1965 | 8 | Dallas Cowboys / 4th / 94th pick / 1988 |
| Team Total | 25.9 | 16 | 242.7 | 6-2.0 | 2.8 |