1996 New England Patriots Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Super Bowl
Coach: Bill Parcells (11-5)
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts
1996 New England Patriots Roster
1996 New England Patriots Results

The New England Patriots of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

The Patriots piled up points with 418 points, and the defense surrendered 313. Drew Bledsoe led the charge, throwing for 4,086 yards. Terry Glenn caught 90 passes for 1,132 yards.

Curtis Martin rushed for a team-best 1,152 yards for New England.

Willie Clay picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Willie McGinest sacked quarterbacks 9.5 times.

Bill Parcells coached the team. The 1996 New England Patriots lost in the Super Bowl.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Drew Bledsoe62337359.940866.6274.3152.4843019083.7
Scott Zolak11100.055.000.000.050087.5
Dave Meggett100.000.000.000.000039.6
Tom Tupa200.000.000.000.000039.6
Marrio Grier100.000.000.000.000039.6
Totals62837459.640916.5274.3152.484 30190

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Curtis Martin31611523.657 14
Dave Meggett401223.012 0
Marrio Grier271053.926 1
Terry Glenn5428.426 0
Drew Bledsoe24271.10
Sam Gash8151.90
Shawn Jefferson166.00
Keith Byars221.00
Scott Zolak4-3-0.80
Totals42714683.457 15

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Terry Glenn90113212.637 6
Ben Coates6268211.084 9
Shawn Jefferson5077115.442 4
Curtis Martin463337.241 3
Dave Meggett332928.826 0
Sam Gash332768.428 2
Keith Byars272499.227 2
Troy Brown2122210.638 0
Hason Graham56412.823 0
Will Moore33712.316 0
John Burke11919.019 0
Marrio Grier188.00
Dietrich Jells155.00
Mike Bartrum111.01
Totals374409110.984 27

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Adam Vinatieri423992.9352777.1120
Totals423992.9352777.1120

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Tom Tupa63273943.562
Adam Vinatieri12727.027
Totals64276643.262

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dave Meggett5258811.360 1
Totals5258811.360 1

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dave Meggett3478123.054 0
Troy Brown2963421.951 0
Mike Gisler199.00
Totals64142422.254 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Willie Clay45012.535 0
Ty Law34515.038 1
Otis Smith22010.011 0
Lawyer Milloy2147.014 0
Jimmy Hitchcock2147.014 0
Jerome Henderson273.50
Ricky Reynolds273.50
Willie McGinest14646.046 1
Terry Ray14343.043 0
Todd Collins177.00
Chris Slade122.00
Dwayne Sabb100.00
Ted Johnson100.00
Totals2325511.146 2

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Ted Johnson1018728001001
Mike Jones89.58215013100
Willie Clay82.573190011701
Ty Law595660
Lawyer Milloy695430001002
Chris Slade59.55019010003
Willie McGinest584918002012
Todd Collins55.546190
Mark Wheeler49362601000
Jimmy Hitchcock29.52750
Otis Smith28.52650
Ricky Reynolds28.52570
Terry Ray33.523210
Monty Brown272014
Pio Sagapolutele24208
Mike McGruder19.5183
Ferric Collons1715400002
Dwayne Sabb141160
Devin Wyman1311400001
Corwin Brown11102014210
Tedy Bruschi10.51010001
Larry Whigham129601000
Jerome Henderson6600
Chad Eaton3.531
Chris Sullivan33001000
Marty Moore220
Vernon Lewis110
Dave Meggett7400
Max Lane03000
Dave Wohlabaugh02100
Drew Bledsoe91-200
Curtis Martin4100
Marrio Grier0140
Shawn Jefferson2000
Terry Glenn1000
Ben Coates1000
Totals906.57732670252293213

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Adam Vinatieri27390120
Curtis Martin1430001104
Ben Coates9000156
Terry Glenn0600036
Shawn Jefferson0400024
Sam Gash02000114
Keith Byars02000114
Willie McGinest1100012
Corwin Brown10006
Tedy Bruschi10006
Mike Bartrum10006
Marrio Grier100006
Ty Law10006
Dave Meggett00100006
Totals15271002212739040416



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