1996 New York Giants roster: 6-10

The New York Giants went 6-10 in the 1996 NFL regular season, 5th of 5 in the NFC East.

Team stats and league rank

1996 New York Giants team stats
Points17.127th of 29
Passing Yards146.230th of 30
Passing Touchdowns0.925th of 30
Interceptions Thrown1.323rd of 30
Rushing Yards100.221st of 30
Rushing Touchdowns0.330th of 30
Sacks1.925th of 30
Tackles47.69th of 30
Touchdowns1.527th of 29
Total Yards266.630th of 30
Points Allowed18.610th of 30
3rd Down Conversion %27.730th of 30

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 29 clubs that season.

1996 Giants roster: passing

1996 New York Giants passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Dave BrownQB162143982,412122061.3
Danny KanellQB423602271148.4
Tyrone WheatleyRB14112410158.3

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

1996 Giants roster: rushing

1996 New York Giants rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Rodney HamptonRB152548273.31
Tyrone WheatleyRB141124003.61
Dave BrownQB16501703.40
Gary DownsRB629943.20
Charles WayFB1622793.61
Keith EliasRB99242.70
Danny KanellQB4760.90
Chris CallowayWR16122.00
Aaron PierceTE10111.01

What the columns mean: CAR

1996 Giants roster: receiving

1996 New York Giants receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Chris CallowayWR1653073913.94
Thomas LewisWR1353069413.14
Charles WayFB1632032810.31
Lawrence DawseyWR1618023312.90
Howard CrossTE162201788.11
Aaron PierceTE1011014413.11
Kevin AlexanderWR4408822.00
Rodney HamptonRB15150825.50
Keith EliasRB980516.40
Tyrone WheatleyRB14120514.32
Brian SaxtonTE1640317.80
Gary DownsRB630206.70
Amani ToomerWR7101212.00
Omar DouglasWR41088.00
Brian KozlowskiTE51044.01

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

1996 Giants roster: defense

1996 New York Giants defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Jessie ArmsteadLB16113823.0281
Corey WidmerLB16101662.0222
Jason SehornDB1696803.05115
Jesse CampbellDB1689600.0260
Tito WootenDB1364480.0121
Michael StrahanDE1662525.0031
Phillippi SparksCB1459500.0391
Chad BratzkeDE1652425.0020
Corey MillerLB1449392.0011
Percy EllsworthFS1446360.0390
Robert HarrisDT1645264.5041
Keith HamiltonDT1437313.0000
Thomas RandolphDB1636310.0090
Conrad HamiltonDB1528230.0130
Ray AgnewDT1324180.5110
Marcus BuckleyLB1522120.0010
Maurice DouglassDB1514100.0111
Cedric JonesDE161260.0010
Bernard HolseyDT1612100.0000
Coleman RudolphLB16541.0000
Doug ColmanLB13420.0000
Scott GalyonLB16420.0000
Charles WayFB16200.0000
Willie BeamonDB5210.0110
Howard CrossTE16110.0000
Rodney YoungDB12100.0001
Robert WalkerRB1100.0000
Brad DaluisoPK16100.0000
Aaron PierceTE10100.0000
Keith EliasRB9100.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 1, 1996vs BUFL 20-23
  2. Sep 8, 1996@ DALL 0-27
  3. Sep 15, 1996vs WSHL 10-31
  4. Sep 22, 1996@ NYJW 13-6
  5. Sep 29, 1996vs MINW 15-10
  6. Oct 13, 1996vs PHIL 10-19
  7. Oct 20, 1996@ WSHL 21-31
  8. Oct 27, 1996@ DETW 35-7
  9. Nov 3, 1996vs ARIW 16-8
  10. Nov 10, 1996@ CARL 17-27
  11. Nov 17, 1996@ ARIL 23-31
  12. Nov 24, 1996vs DALW 20-6
  13. Dec 1, 1996@ PHIL 0-24
  14. Dec 8, 1996@ MIAW 17-7
  15. Dec 15, 1996vs NOL 3-17
  16. Dec 21, 1996vs NEL 22-23

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.