1996 Buffalo Bills Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
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 Roster
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.

Buffalo ran up 319 points, while the solid defense yielded 266. Jim Kelly tossed for 2,810 yards. Andre Reed hauled in 66 balls for 1,036 yards, while Quinn Early provided receiving help, too.

Thurman Thomas rushed for a team-leading 1,033 yards for the Bills.

Kurt Schulz picked off 4 opponent throws. Bruce Smith topped pass rushers with 13.5 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 48 sacks.

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 Kelly37922258.628107.4143.7195.0673728773.2
Todd Collins995555.67397.544.055.195115371.9
Alex Van Pelt5240.091.800.000.050047.9
Totals48327957.835587.4183.7245.095 48340

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Thurman Thomas28110333.736 8
Darick Holmes1895713.037 4
Jim Kelly19663.522 2
Tim Tindale14493.515 0
Eric Moulds12443.711 0
Todd Collins21432.010 0
Quinn Early33913.029 0
Steve Tasker9313.411 0
Andre Reed8222.813 0
Jason Bratton482.00
Alex Van Pelt3-5-1.7-1 0
Totals56319013.437 14

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Andre Reed66103615.767 6
Quinn Early5079816.095 4
Lonnie Johnson464579.933 0
Thurman Thomas262549.869 0
Steve Tasker2137217.762 3
Eric Moulds2027914.047 2
Tony Cline191176.215 1
Darick Holmes161026.420 1
Russell Copeland78512.131 0
Chris Brantley5479.422 1
Rob Coons11212.012 0
Corey Louchiey100.00
Tim Tindale1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals279355812.895 18

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Steve Christie3333100.0292482.8105
Totals3333100.0292482.8105

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Chris Mohr101419441.580
Totals101419441.580

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jeff Burris2728610.645 0
Russell Copeland141198.519 0
Steve Tasker2189.012 0
Totals434239.845 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Eric Moulds52120523.297 1
Russell Copeland613622.747 0
Totals58134123.197 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Kurt Schulz4246.019 0
Emanuel Martin23517.531 0
Matt Stevens200.00
Jeff Burris12828.028 0
Chris Spielman11414.014 0
Marlon Kerner166.00
Marlo Perry166.00
Raymond Jackson100.00
Thomas Smith100.00
Totals141138.131 0

Sacks:

Player No. Yds Avg.
Bruce Smith13.50.0
Phil Hansen8.00.0
Bryce Paup6.00.0
Gabe Northern5.00.0
Jim Jeffcoat5.00.0
Sam Rogers3.50.0
Ted Washington3.50.0
Ken Irvin2.00.0
Marlon Kerner1.00.0
David White0.50.0
Totals48.000.0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Steve Christie24330105
Thurman Thomas8000048
Andre Reed0600036
Darick Holmes41000132
Quinn Early04000126
Steve Tasker03000018
Eric Moulds02100018
Jim Kelly200012
David White10006
Tony Cline10006
Gabe Northern10006
Chris Brantley10006
Totals14180100112433020319



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