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1996 Pittsburgh Steelers
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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 344 points (21.5/g), 11th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 257 points (16.1/g), 4th.
Differential of 87 points (5.4/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 10.7-5.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 7th.
Coached by Bill Cowher (10-6-0)
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1996 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 1 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | 24 | 13 | 187 | 86 | 101 | 2 | 22 | 313 | 194 | 119 | 2 |
| 2 | Sun | September 8 | box | W | 1-1 | Baltimore Ravens | 31 | 17 | 26 | 397 | 191 | 206 | 2 | 17 | 251 | 154 | 97 | 3 | |
| 3 | Mon | September 16 | box | W | 2-1 | Buffalo Bills | 24 | 6 | 22 | 382 | 160 | 222 | 1 | 11 | 185 | 99 | 86 | 4 | |
| 4 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Sun | September 29 | box | W | 3-1 | Houston Oilers | 30 | 16 | 15 | 309 | 197 | 112 | 2 | 16 | 273 | 193 | 80 | 5 | |
| 6 | Mon | October 7 | box | W | 4-1 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 17 | 7 | 21 | 436 | 338 | 98 | 3 | 17 | 300 | 170 | 130 | 3 |
| 7 | Sun | October 13 | box | W | 5-1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 20 | 10 | 17 | 306 | 182 | 124 | 2 | 20 | 252 | 158 | 94 | 2 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 20 | box | L | 5-2 | @ | Houston Oilers | 13 | 23 | 12 | 275 | 192 | 83 | 2 | 23 | 328 | 237 | 91 | 2 |
| 9 | Sun | October 27 | box | W | 6-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 20 | 17 | 20 | 311 | 184 | 127 | 19 | 301 | 234 | 67 | 1 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 3 | box | W | 7-2 | St. Louis Rams | 42 | 6 | 20 | 348 | 100 | 248 | 1 | 18 | 201 | 137 | 64 | 3 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 10 | box | L | 7-3 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | 34 | 18 | 317 | 180 | 137 | 4 | 25 | 372 | 260 | 112 | 3 |
| 12 | Sun | November 17 | box | W | 8-3 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 28 | 3 | 15 | 198 | 90 | 108 | 1 | 20 | 239 | 161 | 78 | 4 | |
| 13 | Mon | November 25 | box | W | 9-3 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 24 | 17 | 23 | 381 | 239 | 142 | 3 | 15 | 312 | 237 | 75 | 1 |
| 14 | Sun | December 1 | box | L | 9-4 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 17 | 31 | 18 | 333 | 214 | 119 | 1 | 19 | 372 | 250 | 122 | 1 |
| 15 | Sun | December 8 | box | W | 10-4 | San Diego Chargers | 16 | 3 | 21 | 327 | 160 | 167 | 4 | 8 | 148 | 83 | 65 | 4 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 15 | box | L | 10-5 | San Francisco 49ers | 15 | 25 | 23 | 368 | 248 | 120 | 3 | 21 | 288 | 232 | 56 | ||
| 17 | Sun | December 22 | box | L | 10-6 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 18 | 12 | 265 | 80 | 185 | 2 | 15 | 227 | 148 | 79 | 2 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | December 29 | box | W | 11-6 | Indianapolis Colts | 42 | 14 | 24 | 407 | 176 | 231 | 3 | 8 | 146 | 105 | 41 | 2 | |
| Division | Sun | January 5 | box | L | 11-7 | @ | New England Patriots | 3 | 28 | 12 | 213 | 90 | 123 | 2 | 17 | 346 | 152 | 194 | 2 |