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1996 Kansas City Chiefs
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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 297 points (18.6/g), 24th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 300 points (18.8/g), 11th.
Differential of -3 points (-0.2/g), 15th.
Expected W-L: 7.9-8.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 11th.
Coached by Marty Schottenheimer (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 | Steve Bono | 34 | 11 | 13 | 235 for 438, 2,572 yards, 12 td, 13 int, & 26 rushes for 27 yards and 0 td | Minnesota Vikings / 6th / 142nd pick / 1985 |
| RB | Marcus Allen | 36 | 14 | 15 | 206 rushes for 830 yards, 9 td, & 27 catches for 270 yards and 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 10th pick / 1982 |
| FB | Kimble Anders* | 30 | 5 | 15 | 54 rushes for 201 yards, 2 td, & 60 catches for 529 yards and 2 td | |
| WR | Sean LaChapelle | 26 | 3 | 8 | 27 catches for 422 yards, 2 td | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 122nd pick / 1993 |
| WR | Chris Penn | 25 | 2 | 16 | 49 catches for 628 yards, 5 td | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 96th pick / 1994 |
| WR | Tamarick Vanover | 22 | 1 | 6 | 21 catches for 241 yards, 1 td, & 4 rushes for 6 yards and 0 td | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 81st pick / 1995 |
| TE | Derrick Walker | 29 | 6 | 9 | 9 catches for 73 yards, 1 td | San Diego Chargers / 6th / 163rd pick / 1990 |
| TE | Keith Cash | 27 | 5 | 5 | 14 catches for 80 yards, 0 td | Washington Redskins / 7th / 188th pick / 1991 |
| LT | John Alt | 34 | 12 | 11 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 21st pick / 1984 |
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| LT | Jeff Criswell | 32 | 9 | 5 | ||
| LG | Dave Szott | 29 | 6 | 16 | Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 180th pick / 1990 |
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| C | Tim Grunhard | 28 | 6 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 40th pick / 1990 |
| RG | Will Shields* | 25 | 3 | 16 | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 74th pick / 1993 |
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| RT | Ricky Siglar | 30 | 6 | 16 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Neil Smith | 30 | 8 | 16 | 6.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 2nd pick / 1988 |
| LDT | Joe Phillips | 33 | 10 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 93rd pick / 1986 |
| RDT | Dan Saleaumua | 32 | 9 | 14 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 175th pick / 1987 |
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| RDE | Vaughn Booker | 28 | 2 | 12 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LOLB | Derrick Thomas* | 29 | 7 | 14 | 13.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 4th pick / 1989 |
| MLB | Tracy Simien | 29 | 7 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| ROLB | Anthony Davis | 27 | 3 | 15 | 2.5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 11th / 301st pick / 1992 |
| LCB | Dale Carter* | 27 | 4 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 20th pick / 1992 |
| RCB | James Hasty | 31 | 8 | 14 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Jets / 3rd / 74th pick / 1988 |
| SS | Brian Washington | 31 | 8 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 10th / 272nd pick / 1988 |
| FS | Mark Collins | 32 | 10 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Giants / 2nd / 44th pick / 1986 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Pete Stoyanovich | 29 | 7 | 0 | 17 of 24 field goals & 34 of 34 extra points | Miami Dolphins / 8th / 203rd pick / 1989 |
| P | Louie Aguiar | 30 | 5 | 0 | 88 punts for a 41.7 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Tamarick Vanover | 22 | 1 | 6 | 17 punt returns for a 6.8 average and 0 td | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 81st pick / 1995 |
| KR | Tamarick Vanover | 22 | 1 | 6 | 33 kick returns for a 25.9 average and 1 td | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 81st pick / 1995 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louie Aguiar | 30 | P | 16 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | Utah State | 6/30/1966 | 5 | |
| Marcus Allen | 36 | RB | 16 | 15 | 210 | 6-2 | USC | 3/26/1960 | 14 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 10th pick / 1982 |
| John Alt | 34 | T | 12 | 11 | 298 | 6-8 | Iowa | 5/30/1962 | 12 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 21st pick / 1984 |
| Kimble Anders* | 30 | RB | 16 | 15 | 225 | 5-11 | Houston | 9/10/1966 | 5 | |
| Darren Anderson | 27 | DB | 11 | 3 | 185 | 5-10 | Toledo | 1/11/1969 | 4 | New England Patriots / 4th / 93rd pick / 1992 |
| Victor Bailey | 26 | WR | 2 | 0 | 196 | 6-2 | Missouri,Texas-El Paso | 7/3/1970 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 50th pick / 1993 |
| Tom Barndt | 24 | DT-NT-G-C | 13 | 0 | 301 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 3/14/1972 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 6th / 207th pick / 1995 |
| Martin Bayless | 34 | DB | 16 | 1 | 195 | 6-2 | Bowling Green | 10/11/1962 | 12 | St. Louis Cardinals / 4th / 101st pick / 1984 |
| Donnell Bennett | 24 | RB | 16 | 0 | 242 | 6-0 | Miami (FL) | 9/14/1972 | 2 | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 58th pick / 1994 |
| Steve Bono | 34 | QB | 14 | 13 | 215 | 6-4 | UCLA | 5/11/1962 | 11 | Minnesota Vikings / 6th / 142nd pick / 1985 |
| Vaughn Booker | 28 | DE | 14 | 12 | 290 | 6-5 | Cincinnati | 2/24/1968 | 2 | |
| John Browning | 23 | DT-DE | 13 | 2 | 297 | 6-5 | West Virginia | 9/30/1973 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 68th pick / 1996 |
| Dale Carter* | 27 | DB | 14 | 14 | 194 | 6-1 | Tennessee | 11/28/1969 | 4 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 20th pick / 1992 |
| Keith Cash | 27 | TE | 9 | 5 | 242 | 6-4 | Texas | 8/7/1969 | 5 | Washington Redskins / 7th / 188th pick / 1991 |
| Mark Collins | 32 | DB | 16 | 16 | 196 | 5-10 | Cal State-Fullerton | 1/16/1964 | 10 | New York Giants / 2nd / 44th pick / 1986 |
| Jeff Criswell | 32 | T-G | 15 | 5 | 291 | 6-7 | Graceland College (IA) | 3/7/1964 | 9 | |
| Anthony Davis | 27 | LB | 16 | 15 | 235 | 6-0 | Utah | 3/7/1969 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 11th / 301st pick / 1992 |
| Lake Dawson | 24 | WR | 4 | 0 | 204 | 6-1 | Notre Dame | 1/2/1972 | 2 | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 92nd pick / 1994 |
| Troy Dumas | 24 | LB | 5 | 0 | 242 | 6-3 | Nebraska | 9/30/1972 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 97th pick / 1995 |
| Donnie Edwards | 23 | LB | 15 | 1 | 227 | 6-2 | UCLA | 4/6/1973 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 4th / 98th pick / 1996 |
| Rich Gannon | 31 | QB | 4 | 3 | 210 | 6-3 | Delaware | 12/20/1965 | 9 | New England Patriots / 4th / 98th pick / 1987 |
| Tim Grunhard | 28 | C | 16 | 16 | 311 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 5/17/1968 | 6 | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 40th pick / 1990 |
| James Hasty | 31 | DB | 15 | 14 | 203 | 6-0 | Central Washington,Washington State | 5/23/1965 | 8 | New York Jets / 3rd / 74th pick / 1988 |
| Greg Hill | 24 | RB | 15 | 1 | 207 | 5-11 | Texas A&M | 2/23/1972 | 2 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 25th pick / 1994 |
| Joe Horn | 24 | WR | 9 | 0 | 206 | 6-1 | Itawamba Junior College | 1/16/1972 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 5th / 135th pick / 1996 |
| Danan Hughes | 26 | WR | 15 | 2 | 205 | 6-2 | Iowa | 12/11/1970 | 3 | Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 186th pick / 1993 |
| George Jamison | 34 | LB | 5 | 0 | 232 | 6-1 | Cincinnati | 9/30/1962 | 9 | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 47th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Trezelle Jenkins | 23 | T | 6 | 0 | 317 | 6-7 | Michigan | 3/13/1973 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 31st pick / 1995 |
| Reggie Johnson | 28 | TE | 11 | 3 | 256 | 6-2 | Florida State | 1/27/1968 | 5 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 30th pick / 1991 |
| Sean LaChapelle | 26 | WR | 12 | 8 | 205 | 6-3 | UCLA | 7/29/1970 | 3 | Los Angeles Rams / 5th / 122nd pick / 1993 |
| Greg Manusky | 30 | LB | 16 | 1 | 238 | 6-1 | Colgate | 8/12/1966 | 8 | |
| Pellom McDaniels | 28 | LB-DE | 9 | 1 | 284 | 6-3 | Oregon State | 2/21/1968 | 3 | |
| Todd McNair | 31 | RB | 16 | 0 | 202 | 6-1 | Temple | 10/7/1965 | 7 | Kansas City Chiefs / 8th / 220th pick / 1989 |
| Chris Penn | 25 | WR | 16 | 16 | 198 | 6-0 | Tulsa | 4/20/1971 | 2 | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 96th pick / 1994 |
| Joe Phillips | 33 | NT-DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 298 | 6-5 | Oregon State,SMU | 7/15/1963 | 10 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 93rd pick / 1986 |
| Tony Richardson | 25 | FB | 13 | 0 | 238 | 6-1 | Auburn | 12/17/1971 | 1 | |
| Tracy Rogers | 29 | LB | 3 | 1 | 244 | 6-2 | Fresno State | 8/13/1967 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 190th pick / 1989 |
| Dan Saleaumua | 32 | DT-NT-DE | 15 | 14 | 305 | 6-0 | Arizona State | 11/11/1964 | 9 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 175th pick / 1987 |
| Will Shields* | 25 | G | 16 | 16 | 315 | 6-3 | Nebraska | 9/15/1971 | 3 | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 74th pick / 1993 |
| Ricky Siglar | 30 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 308 | 6-7 | San Jose State | 6/14/1966 | 6 | |
| Tracy Simien | 29 | LB | 16 | 13 | 252 | 6-1 | TCU | 5/21/1967 | 7 | |
| Neil Smith | 30 | DE | 16 | 16 | 270 | 6-4 | Nebraska | 4/10/1966 | 8 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 2nd pick / 1988 |
| Tony Stargell | 30 | DB | 8 | 4 | 190 | 5-11 | Tennessee State | 8/7/1966 | 6 | New York Jets / 3rd / 56th pick / 1990 |
| Pete Stoyanovich | 29 | K | 16 | 0 | 187 | 5-11 | Indiana | 4/28/1967 | 7 | Miami Dolphins / 8th / 203rd pick / 1989 |
| Dave Szott | 29 | G | 16 | 16 | 289 | 6-4 | Penn State | 12/12/1967 | 6 | Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 180th pick / 1990 |
| Derrick Thomas* | 29 | LB | 16 | 14 | 243 | 6-3 | Alabama | 1/1/1967 | 7 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 4th pick / 1989 |
| Reggie Tongue | 23 | DB | 16 | 0 | 204 | 6-0 | Oregon State | 4/11/1973 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 58th pick / 1996 |
| Keith Traylor | 27 | DT-NT | 15 | 1 | 340 | 6-2 | Central Oklahoma,Oklahoma | 9/3/1969 | 5 | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 61st pick / 1991 |
| Tamarick Vanover | 22 | WR | 13 | 6 | 220 | 6-0 | Florida State | 2/25/1974 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs / 3rd / 81st pick / 1995 |
| Danny Villa | 32 | T-C-G | 16 | 0 | 304 | 6-5 | Arizona State | 9/21/1964 | 9 | New England Patriots / 5th / 113th pick / 1987 |
| Derrick Walker | 29 | TE | 11 | 9 | 246 | 6-0 | Michigan | 6/23/1967 | 6 | San Diego Chargers / 6th / 163rd pick / 1990 |
| Brian Washington | 31 | DB | 16 | 16 | 210 | 6-1 | Nebraska | 9/10/1965 | 8 | Cleveland Browns / 10th / 272nd pick / 1988 |
| William White | 30 | DB | 12 | 2 | 199 | 5-10 | Ohio State | 2/19/1966 | 8 | Detroit Lions / 4th / 85th pick / 1988 |
| Jerome Woods | 23 | DB | 16 | 0 | 205 | 6-3 | Memphis | 3/17/1973 | Rook | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 28th pick / 1996 |
| Team Total | 28.2 | 16 | 241.5 | 6-2.0 | 5.2 |