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1996 Washington Redskins

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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 364 points (22.8/g), 8th of 30 in the NFL.
 Allowed 312 points (19.5/g), 13th.
 Differential of 52 points (3.2/g), 8th.
 Expected W-L: 9.4-6.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +12 (0.8/g), 4th.

Coached by Norv Turner (9-7-0)

1996 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 1 box L 0-1 Philadelphia Eagles 14 17 11 220 93 127 23 402 258 144 3
2 Sun September 8 box W 1-1 Chicago Bears 10 3 13 249 168 81 1 19 304 156 148 2
3 Sun September 15 box W 2-1 @ New York Giants 31 10 26 427 192 235 1 19 286 182 104 4
4 Sun September 22 box W 3-1 @ St. Louis Rams 17 10 16 257 151 106 2 17 285 173 112 3
5 Sun September 29 box W 4-1 New York Jets 31 16 18 396 257 139 27 443 287 156 1
6 Bye Week
7 Sun October 13 box W 5-1 @ New England Patriots 27 22 22 384 276 108 23 382 205 177 1
8 Sun October 20 box W 6-1 New York Giants 31 21 20 330 207 123 1 24 394 287 107 2
9 Sun October 27 box W 7-1 Indianapolis Colts 31 16 25 388 173 215 1 18 298 198 100 1
10 Sun November 3 box L 7-2 @ Buffalo Bills 13 38 16 234 159 75 2 31 476 210 266
11 Sun November 10 box L 7-3 Arizona Cardinals 34 37 25 416 212 204 2 32 615 507 108 5
12 Sun November 17 box W 8-3 @ Philadelphia Eagles 26 21 19 300 205 95 1 27 364 235 129 2
13 Sun November 24 box L 8-4 San Francisco 49ers 16 19 15 360 282 78 27 392 275 117 1
14 Thu November 28 box L 8-5 @ Dallas Cowboys 10 21 13 209 163 46 3 19 247 46 201 1
15 Sun December 8 box L 8-6 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 24 17 247 206 41 2 18 301 92 209
16 Sun December 15 box L 8-7 @ Arizona Cardinals 26 27 19 329 249 80 1 20 299 221 78 2
17 Sun December 22 box W 9-7 Dallas Cowboys 37 10 32 483 326 157 1 14 235 116 119 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 364 5229 960 5.4 307 270 471 3319 12 11 6.7 174 467 1910 27 4.1 106 18 7 27
Team Defense 312 5723 1114 5.1 570 325 560 3448 12 21 5.8 191 520 2275 20 4.4 358 30 9 21
Lg Rank Offense 8 9 13 27 15 28 1 1 13 7 1 10 1 2
Lg Rank Defense 13 28 29 25 20 3 11 16 28 30 29 29 16 26

Passing

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Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Gus Frerotte* 25 QB 16 16 9-7-0 270 470 57.4 3453 12 2.6 11 2.3 52 7.3 6.5 12.8 215.8 79.3 22 134 6.7 6.0 4.5
Brian Mitchell 28 RET 16 2 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.8 16 9-7-0 270 471 57.3 3453 12 2.5 11 2.3 52 7.3 6.5 12.8 215.8 79.2 22 134 6.7 6.0 4.5
Opp Total 16 325 560 58.0 3448 12 2.1 21 3.8 6.2 4.7 10.6 215.5 67.6 34 207 5.8 4.1

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Terry Allen* 28 RB 16 16 347 1353 21 49 3.9 84.6 21.7 32 194 6.1 0 28 2.0 12.1 1547 21 4
Brian Mitchell 28 RET 16 2 39 193 0 32 4.9 12.1 2.4 32 286 8.9 0 20 2.0 17.9 479 0 1
Gus Frerotte* 25 QB 16 16 28 16 0 17 0.6 1.0 1.8 16 0 12
Stephen Davis 22 12 0 23 139 2 39 6.0 11.6 1.9 139 2 0
Marc Logan 31 FB 14 9 20 111 2 36 5.6 7.9 1.4 23 269 11.7 0 26 1.6 19.2 380 2 1
Leslie Shepherd 27 wr 12 6 6 96 2 32 16.0 8.0 0.5 23 344 15.0 3 52 1.9 28.7 440 5 0
Michael Westbrook 24 WR 11 6 2 2 0 2 1.0 0.2 0.2 34 505 14.9 1 45 3.1 45.9 507 1 0
Heath Shuler 25 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0 0 1
Matt Turk*+ 28 P 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 1
Henry Ellard 35 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 52 1014 19.5 2 51 3.3 63.4 1014 2 0
Jamie Asher 24 TE 16 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 42 481 11.5 4 34 2.6 30.1 481 4 0
Bill Brooks 32 16 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 224 13.2 0 31 1.1 14.0 224 0 0
Scott Galbraith 29 te 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 89 11.1 2 30 0.5 5.6 89 2 0
William Bell 25 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 23 7.7 0 12 0.2 1.4 23 0 0
Larry Bowie 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 17 5.7 0 8 1.0 5.7 17 0 0
James Jenkins 29 te 16 5 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 7 7.0 0 7 0.1 0.4 7 0 0
Team Total 26.8 16 467 1910 27 49 4.1 119.4 29.2 270 3453 12.8 12 52 16.9 215.8 5363 39 21
Opp Total 16 520 2275 20 4.4 142.2 32.5 325 3448 10.6 12 20.3 215.5 5723 32 27

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Brian Mitchell 28 RET 16 2 23 258 0 71 11.2 56 1258 0 50 22.5 1995
William Bell 25 16 0 8 130 0 27 16.3 153
Jamie Asher 24 TE 16 12 1 13 0 13 13.0 494
Team Total 26.8 16 23 258 0 71 11.2 65 1401 0 50 21.6 7022
Opp Total 16 35 0 76 1610 0 21.2

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Matt Turk*+ 28 P 16 0 75 3386 63 0 45.1
Scott Blanton 23 K 16 0 2 2 13 13 7 7 7 2 3 2 32 26 81.3% 40 40 100.0% 2 84 45 0 42.0
Team Total 26.8 16 2 2 13 13 7 7 7 2 3 2 32 26 81.3% 40 40 100.0% 77 3470 63 0 45.1
Opp Total 16 38 27 71.1% 31 31 100.0% 68 2992 44.0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Gus Frerotte* 25 QB 16 16 12 1 -12 0
Ken Harvey* 31 LLB 16 16 9.0 1 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 79 14
Rich Owens 24 RDE 16 16 11.0 4 0 0 0 0 35 11
Tom Carter 24 LCB 16 16 5 24 0 24 59 2
Darryl Morrison 25 SS 12 12 1 4 0 4 0 0 4 14 0 64 10
Dexter Nottage 26 16 4 5.0 24 5
Terry Allen* 28 RB 16 16 4 0 0 0
Darrell Green* 36 RCB 16 16 3 84 1 68 3 0 1 15 0 57 5
Marvcus Patton 29 RLB 16 16 2.0 2 26 0 23 96 19
Sean Gilbert 26 RDT 16 16 3.0 55 13
Brian Mitchell 28 RET 16 2 1 2 0 0
Darryl Pounds 24 12 1 2 11 0 11 1 0 1 0 0 16 0
Stanley Richard 29 FS 16 15 3 47 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 82 24
Rod Stephens 30 MLB 16 15 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 87 25
Scott Turner 24 16 0 2 16 0 12 0 0 1 0 1 23 2
Jamie Asher 24 TE 16 12 0 2 0 0
Marc Boutte 27 LDT 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 2
Bill Brooks 32 16 2 0 1 0 0
Bob Dahl 28 RG 15 15 0 1 0 0
James Jenkins 29 te 16 5 0 1 0 0
Tre' Johnson 25 LG 15 15 0 1 0 0
Marc Logan 31 FB 14 9 1 0 0 0
Sterling Palmer 25 lde 6 5 1.0 5 2
Joe Patton 24 LT 16 15 0 1 0 0
Cory Raymer 23 c 6 5 0 1 0 0
Leslie Shepherd 27 wr 12 6 0 1 0 0
Heath Shuler 25 1 0 1 0 -14 0
Matt Turk*+ 28 P 16 0 1 0 -5 0
Brian Walker 24 16 4 1.0 29 9
Tony Woods 31 LDE 13 7 1.0 16 2
Team Total 26.8 16 34.0 21 214 1 68 13 21 22 -2 1 801 153
Opp Total 16 22 27 18

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Terry Allen* 28 RB 16 16 21 126
Scott Blanton 23 K 16 0 40 26 118
Leslie Shepherd 27 wr 12 6 2 3 30
Jamie Asher 24 TE 16 12 4 24
Stephen Davis 22 12 0 2 12
Henry Ellard 35 WR 16 16 2 12
Scott Galbraith 29 te 16 6 2 12
Marc Logan 31 FB 14 9 2 12
Darrell Green* 36 RCB 16 16 1 6
Scott Turner 24 16 0 1 6
Michael Westbrook 24 WR 11 6 1 6
Team Total 26.8 16 27 12 1 1 40 26 364
Opp Total 16 20 12 1 31 27 312