1996 Washington Redskins roster: 9-7

The Washington Redskins went 9-7 in the 1996 NFL regular season, 3rd of 5 in the NFC East.

Team stats and league rank

1996 Washington Redskins team stats
Points22.86th of 29
Passing Yards207.415th of 30
Passing Touchdowns0.828th of 30
Interceptions Thrown0.71st of 30
Rushing Yards119.47th of 30
Rushing Touchdowns1.71st of 30
Sacks2.117th of 30
Tackles51.41st of 30
Touchdowns2.66th of 29
Total Yards335.216th of 30
Points Allowed19.513th of 30
3rd Down Conversion %37.917th of 30

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

1996 Commanders roster: passing

1996 Washington Redskins passing
PlayerPosGPGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMPCMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATTATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDSYDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TDTD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INTINT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTGRTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Gus FrerotteQB162704703,453121179.3

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

1996 Commanders roster: rushing

1996 Washington Redskins 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.
Terry AllenRB163471,3533.921
Brian MitchellRB16391934.90
Stephen DavisRB12231396.02
Marc LoganRB14201115.62
Leslie ShepherdWR1269616.02
Gus FrerotteQB1628160.60
Michael WestbrookWR11221.00

What the columns mean: CAR

1996 Commanders roster: receiving

1996 Washington Redskins 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.
Henry EllardWR165201,01419.52
Michael WestbrookWR1134050514.91
Jamie AsherTE1642048111.54
Leslie ShepherdWR1223034415.03
Brian MitchellRB163202868.90
Marc LoganRB1423026911.70
Bill BrooksWR1617022413.20
Terry AllenRB163201946.10
Scott GalbraithTE16808911.12
William BellFB1630237.70
Larry BowieRB330175.70
James JenkinsTE161077.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

1996 Commanders roster: defense

1996 Washington Redskins 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.
Marvcus PattonLB16115962.0240
Rod StephensLB16110851.0121
Stanley RichardFS16106800.0362
Ken HarveyLB1693799.0141
Darryl Lamon MorrisonSS1274640.0140
Sean GilbertDT1669563.0020
Tom CarterDB1661590.05210
Darrell GreenDB1659540.03153
Rich OwensDE16453411.0014
Brian WalkerFS1639291.0020
William GainesDT1630240.0021
Dexter NottageDE1629245.0050
Scott TurnerDB1625230.0220
Tony WoodsDE1318161.0010
Darryl PoundsCB1216150.0221
Patrise AlexanderLB1615140.0000
Marc BoutteDT1014120.0111
Keith TaylorDB3870.0000
Sterling PalmerDE6751.0000
Troy BarnettDE3660.0010
Romeo BandisonDT10640.0000
Leomont EvansDB12330.0010
Alcides CatanhoLB15300.0000
Ryan KuehlC2110.0000
Darrick BrownlowLB16100.0001

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

Results

  1. Sep 1, 1996vs PHIL 14-17
  2. Sep 8, 1996vs CHIW 10-3
  3. Sep 15, 1996@ NYGW 31-10
  4. Sep 22, 1996@ LARW 17-10
  5. Sep 29, 1996vs NYJW 31-16
  6. Oct 13, 1996@ NEW 27-22
  7. Oct 20, 1996vs NYGW 31-21
  8. Oct 27, 1996vs INDW 31-16
  9. Nov 3, 1996@ BUFL 13-38
  10. Nov 10, 1996vs ARIL 34-37
  11. Nov 17, 1996@ PHIW 26-21
  12. Nov 24, 1996vs SFL 16-19
  13. Nov 28, 1996@ DALL 10-21
  14. Dec 8, 1996@ TBL 10-24
  15. Dec 15, 1996@ ARIL 26-27
  16. Dec 22, 1996vs DALW 37-10

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.