1996 Buffalo Bills Statistics
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Marv Levy (10-6)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1996 Buffalo Bills Results
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Marv Levy coached the team. The 1996 Buffalo Bills lost in the Wild Card.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Jim Kelly | 379 | 222 | 58.6 | 2810 | 7.4 | 14 | 3.7 | 19 | 5.0 | 67 | 37 | 287 | 73.2 | Todd Collins | 99 | 55 | 55.6 | 739 | 7.5 | 4 | 4.0 | 5 | 5.1 | 95 | 11 | 53 | 71.9 | Alex Van Pelt | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47.9 |
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| Totals | 483 | 279 | 57.8 | 3558 | 7.4 | 18 | 3.7 | 24 | 5.0 | 95 | 48 | 340 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Thurman Thomas | 281 | 1033 | 3.7 | 36 | 8 | Darick Holmes | 189 | 571 | 3.0 | 37 | 4 | Jim Kelly | 19 | 66 | 3.5 | 22 | 2 | Tim Tindale | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 | Eric Moulds | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 | Todd Collins | 21 | 43 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | Quinn Early | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 29 | 0 | Steve Tasker | 9 | 31 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 | Andre Reed | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 13 | 0 | Jason Bratton | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | Alex Van Pelt | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | -1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 563 | 1901 | 3.4 | 37 | 14 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Andre Reed | 66 | 1036 | 15.7 | 67 | 6 | Quinn Early | 50 | 798 | 16.0 | 95 | 4 | Lonnie Johnson | 46 | 457 | 9.9 | 33 | 0 | Thurman Thomas | 26 | 254 | 9.8 | 69 | 0 | Steve Tasker | 21 | 372 | 17.7 | 62 | 3 | Eric Moulds | 20 | 279 | 14.0 | 47 | 2 | Tony Cline | 19 | 117 | 6.2 | 15 | 1 | Darick Holmes | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | 20 | 1 | Russell Copeland | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 31 | 0 | Chris Brantley | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 22 | 1 | Rob Coons | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | Corey Louchiey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Tim Tindale | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 279 | 3558 | 12.8 | 95 | 18 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Steve Christie | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 29 | 24 | 82.8 | 105 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 29 | 24 | 82.8 | 105 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Chris Mohr | 101 | 4194 | 41.5 | 80 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 101 | 4194 | 41.5 | 80 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Jeff Burris | 27 | 286 | 10.6 | 45 | 0 | Russell Copeland | 14 | 119 | 8.5 | 19 | 0 | Steve Tasker | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 43 | 423 | 9.8 | 45 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Eric Moulds | 52 | 1205 | 23.2 | 97 | 1 | Russell Copeland | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 47 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 58 | 1341 | 23.1 | 97 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Kurt Schulz | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 | Emanuel Martin | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 31 | 0 | Matt Stevens | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Burris | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | Chris Spielman | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | Marlon Kerner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | Marlo Perry | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | Raymond Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Thomas Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 14 | 113 | 8.1 | 31 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Bruce Smith | 13.5 | 0.0 | Phil Hansen | 8.0 | 0.0 | Bryce Paup | 6.0 | 0.0 | Gabe Northern | 5.0 | 0.0 | Jim Jeffcoat | 5.0 | 0.0 | Sam Rogers | 3.5 | 0.0 | Ted Washington | 3.5 | 0.0 | Ken Irvin | 2.0 | 0.0 | Marlon Kerner | 1.0 | 0.0 | David White | 0.5 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 48.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Chris Spielman | 134 | 111 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Ted Washington | 81 | 70 | 22 | 0 | Bruce Smith | 79.5 | 69 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Phil Hansen | 70 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Kurt Schulz | 60.5 | 53 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Mark Maddox | 58.5 | 46 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Jeff Burris | 45.5 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Sam Rogers | 48 | 38 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bryce Paup | 43 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Thomas Smith | 40.5 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Matt Stevens | 29.5 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Emanuel Martin | 24.5 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Henry Jones | 22 | 19 | 6 | 0 | Ken Irvin | 19 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David White | 19 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | Gabe Northern | 17.5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | Marlon Kerner | 16.5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marlo Perry | 18 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Damien Covington | 18 | 15 | 6 | 0 | Jim Jeffcoat | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | Shawn Price | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | Sean Moran | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Raymond Jackson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lonnie Johnson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Glenn Parker | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Fina | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | Thurman Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kent Hull | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Russell Copeland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darick Holmes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jerry Ostroski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Kelly | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Tasker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Andre Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Todd Collins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eric Moulds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tim Tindale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 868.5 | 745 | 247 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Steve Christie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 105 | Thurman Thomas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | Andre Reed | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Darick Holmes | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | Quinn Early | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | Steve Tasker | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Eric Moulds | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Jim Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | David White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Tony Cline | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Gabe Northern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Chris Brantley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 319 |
