1996 Washington Redskins roster

9-7

Coach: Norv Turner

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

1996 Commanders roster: passing

1996 Washington Redskins passing
PlayerNo.PosAgeGPGP: 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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.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 Frerotte12QB25162704703,453121179.3

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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Terry Allen21RB28163471,3533.921
Brian Mitchell30RB2816391934.90
Stephen Davis48RB2212231396.02
Marc Logan20RB3114201115.62
Leslie Shepherd86WR271269616.02
Gus Frerotte12QB251628160.60
Michael Westbrook82WR2411221.00

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, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Henry Ellard85WR35165201,01419.52
Michael Westbrook82WR241134050514.91
Jamie Asher84TE241642048111.54
Leslie Shepherd86WR271223034415.03
Brian Mitchell30RB28163202868.90
Marc Logan20RB311423026911.70
Bill Brooks80WR321617022413.20
Terry Allen21RB28163201946.10
Scott Galbraith89TE2916808911.12
William Bell36FB251630237.70
Larry Bowie47RB23330175.70
James Jenkins88TE29161077.00

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 Patton53LB2916115962.0240
Rod Stephens99LB3016110851.0121
Stanley Richard24FS2916106800.0362
Ken Harvey57LB311693799.0141
Darryl Lamon Morrison—SS251274640.0140
Sean Gilbert94DT261669563.0020
Tom Carter25DB241661590.05210
Darrell Green28DB361659540.03153
Rich Owens96DE2416453411.0014
Brian Walker45FS241639291.0020
William Gaines95DT251630240.0021
Dexter Nottage92DE261629245.0050
Scott Turner29DB241625230.0220
Tony Woods98DE311318161.0010
Darryl Pounds31CB241216150.0221
Patrise Alexander58LB241615140.0000
Marc Boutte93DT271014120.0111
Keith Taylor27DB323870.0000
Sterling Palmer97DE256751.0000
Troy Barnett90DE253660.0010
Romeo Bandison72DT2510640.0000
Leomont Evans35DB2212330.0010
Alcides Catanho54LB2415300.0000
Ryan Kuehl78C242110.0000
Darrick Brownlow50LB2816100.0001

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

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
Point Differential528th of 29
3rd Down Conversion %37.917th of 30

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

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.