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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)
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1996 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Gus Frerotte* | 25 | 2 | 16 | 270 for 470, 3,453 yards, 12 td, 11 int, & 28 rushes for 16 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 7th / 197th pick / 1994 |
| RB | Terry Allen* | 28 | 5 | 16 | 347 rushes for 1,353 yards, 21 td, & 32 catches for 194 yards and 0 td | Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 241st pick / 1990 |
| FB | Marc Logan | 31 | 9 | 9 | 20 rushes for 111 yards, 2 td, & 23 catches for 269 yards and 0 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 130th pick / 1987 |
| WR | Henry Ellard | 35 | 13 | 16 | 52 catches for 1,014 yards, 2 td | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1983 |
| WR | Michael Westbrook | 24 | 1 | 6 | 34 catches for 505 yards, 1 td, & 2 rushes for 2 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1995 |
| WR | Leslie Shepherd | 27 | 2 | 6 | 23 catches for 344 yards, 3 td, & 6 rushes for 96 yards and 2 td | |
| TE | Jamie Asher | 24 | 1 | 12 | 42 catches for 481 yards, 4 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 137th pick / 1995 |
| TE | Scott Galbraith | 29 | 6 | 6 | 8 catches for 89 yards, 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 178th pick / 1990 |
| TE | James Jenkins | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 catch for 7 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Joe Patton | 24 | 2 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 97th pick / 1994 |
| LG | Tre' Johnson | 25 | 2 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 31st pick / 1994 |
| C | Jeff Uhlenhake | 30 | 7 | 11 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 121st pick / 1989 |
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| C | Cory Raymer | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 37th pick / 1995 |
| RG | Bob Dahl | 28 | 4 | 15 | 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1991 |
| RT | Ed Simmons | 33 | 9 | 11 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 164th pick / 1987 |
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| RT | Shar Pourdanesh | 26 | Rook | 8 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Tony Woods | 31 | 9 | 7 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 18th pick / 1987 |
| LDE | Sterling Palmer | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 4th / 101st pick / 1993 |
| LDT | Marc Boutte | 27 | 4 | 10 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 57th pick / 1992 |
| LDT | William Gaines | 25 | 2 | 6 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 147th pick / 1994 |
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| RDT | Sean Gilbert | 26 | 4 | 16 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 3rd pick / 1992 |
| RDE | Rich Owens | 24 | 1 | 16 | 11.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 5th / 152nd pick / 1995 |
| LLB | Ken Harvey* | 31 | 8 | 16 | 9.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| MLB | Rod Stephens | 30 | 7 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RLB | Marvcus Patton | 29 | 6 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 208th pick / 1990 |
| LCB | Tom Carter | 24 | 3 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 17th pick / 1993 |
| RCB | Darrell Green* | 36 | 13 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| SS | Darryl Morrison | 25 | 3 | 12 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 4 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 6th / 155th pick / 1993 |
| FS | Stanley Richard | 29 | 5 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 9th pick / 1991 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Scott Blanton | 23 | Rook | 0 | 26 of 32 field goals & 40 of 40 extra points | |
| P | Matt Turk*+ | 28 | 1 | 0 | 75 punts for a 45.1 average, 0 blocked | |
| PR | Brian Mitchell | 28 | 6 | 2 | 23 punt returns for a 11.2 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| KR | Brian Mitchell | 28 | 6 | 2 | 56 kick returns for a 22.5 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrise Alexander | 24 | LB | 16 | 1 | 244 | 6-1 | La-Lafayette | 10/23/1972 | Rook | |
| Terry Allen* | 28 | RB | 16 | 16 | 204 | 5-10 | Clemson | 2/21/1968 | 5 | Minnesota Vikings / 9th / 241st pick / 1990 |
| Flipper Anderson | 31 | WR | 2 | 0 | 175 | 6-0 | UCLA | 3/7/1965 | 8 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 46th pick / 1988 |
| Jamie Asher | 24 | TE | 16 | 12 | 245 | 6-3 | Louisville | 10/31/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 137th pick / 1995 |
| Darryl Ashmore | 27 | T | 5 | 0 | 310 | 6-7 | Northwestern | 11/1/1969 | 3 | Los Angeles Rams / 7th / 171st pick / 1992 |
| Romeo Bandison | 25 | DT | 10 | 0 | 290 | 6-5 | Oregon | 2/12/1971 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 75th pick / 1994 |
| Tomur Barnes | 26 | DB | 3 | 0 | 188 | 5-10 | North Texas | 9/8/1970 | 2 | |
| Troy Barnett | 25 | DE-DT | 3 | 0 | 293 | 6-5 | North Carolina | 5/24/1971 | 2 | |
| William Bell | 25 | RB | 16 | 0 | 214 | 5-11 | Georgia Tech | 7/22/1971 | 2 | |
| Scott Blanton | 23 | K | 16 | 0 | 221 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 7/1/1973 | Rook | |
| Marc Boutte | 27 | DT | 10 | 10 | 307 | 6-4 | LSU | 7/25/1969 | 4 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 57th pick / 1992 |
| Larry Bowie | 23 | RB | 3 | 0 | 249 | 6-0 | Georgia | 3/21/1973 | Rook | |
| Bill Brooks | 32 | WR | 16 | 2 | 188 | 6-0 | Boston University | 4/6/1964 | 10 | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 86th pick / 1986 |
| Darrick Brownlow | 28 | LB | 16 | 0 | 237 | 5-10 | Illinois | 12/28/1968 | 5 | Dallas Cowboys / 5th / 132nd pick / 1991 |
| Tom Carter | 24 | DB | 16 | 16 | 185 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 9/5/1972 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 17th pick / 1993 |
| Alcides Catanho | 24 | LB | 15 | 0 | 230 | 6-4 | Rutgers | 1/20/1972 | 1 | |
| Bob Dahl | 28 | G-T | 15 | 15 | 318 | 6-5 | Notre Dame | 1/15/1968 | 4 | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1991 |
| Stephen Davis | 22 | RB | 12 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | Auburn | 3/1/1974 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 4th / 102nd pick / 1996 |
| Henry Ellard | 35 | WR | 16 | 16 | 180 | 5-11 | Fresno State | 7/21/1961 | 13 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1983 |
| Leomont Evans | 22 | DB | 12 | 0 | 202 | 6-1 | Clemson | 7/12/1974 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 5th / 138th pick / 1996 |
| Gus Frerotte* | 25 | QB | 16 | 16 | 237 | 6-3 | Tulsa | 7/31/1971 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 7th / 197th pick / 1994 |
| William Gaines | 25 | DT | 16 | 6 | 310 | 6-5 | Florida | 6/20/1971 | 2 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 147th pick / 1994 |
| Scott Galbraith | 29 | TE | 16 | 6 | 258 | 6-2 | USC | 1/7/1967 | 6 | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 178th pick / 1990 |
| Sean Gilbert | 26 | DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 318 | 6-5 | Pittsburgh | 4/10/1970 | 4 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 3rd pick / 1992 |
| Darrell Green* | 36 | DB | 16 | 16 | 184 | 5-9 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 2/15/1960 | 13 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 28th pick / 1983 |
| Ken Harvey* | 31 | LB | 16 | 16 | 237 | 6-2 | California | 5/6/1965 | 8 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| James Jenkins | 29 | TE | 16 | 5 | 243 | 6-2 | Rutgers | 8/17/1967 | 5 | |
| Tre' Johnson | 25 | G-T | 15 | 15 | 328 | 6-2 | Temple | 8/30/1971 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 31st pick / 1994 |
| Ryan Kuehl | 24 | DT | 2 | 0 | 280 | 6-5 | Virginia | 1/18/1972 | Rook | |
| Marc Logan | 31 | RB | 14 | 9 | 217 | 6-0 | Kentucky | 5/9/1965 | 9 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 130th pick / 1987 |
| Trevor Matich | 35 | C-G-T | 16 | 0 | 277 | 6-4 | BYU | 10/9/1961 | 11 | New England Patriots / 1st / 28th pick / 1985 |
| Brian Mitchell | 28 | RB | 16 | 2 | 225 | 5-11 | La-Lafayette | 8/18/1968 | 6 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 130th pick / 1990 |
| Darryl Morrison | 25 | DB | 12 | 12 | 196 | 5-11 | Arizona | 5/19/1971 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 155th pick / 1993 |
| Dexter Nottage | 26 | DE | 16 | 4 | 287 | 6-4 | Florida A&M | 11/14/1970 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 163rd pick / 1994 |
| Rich Owens | 24 | DE-DT | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-6 | Lehigh | 5/22/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 152nd pick / 1995 |
| Sterling Palmer | 25 | DE | 6 | 5 | 256 | 6-5 | Florida State | 2/4/1971 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 4th / 101st pick / 1993 |
| Joe Patton | 24 | T-G | 16 | 15 | 306 | 6-5 | Alabama A&M | 1/15/1972 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 97th pick / 1994 |
| Marvcus Patton | 29 | LB | 16 | 16 | 236 | 6-2 | UCLA | 5/1/1967 | 6 | Buffalo Bills / 8th / 208th pick / 1990 |
| Darryl Pounds | 24 | DB | 12 | 1 | 185 | 5-10 | Nicholls State | 7/21/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 68th pick / 1995 |
| Shar Pourdanesh | 26 | T | 16 | 8 | 312 | 6-6 | UNLV | 7/19/1970 | Rook | |
| Cory Raymer | 23 | C | 6 | 5 | 300 | 6-3 | Wisconsin | 3/3/1973 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 37th pick / 1995 |
| Stanley Richard | 29 | DB | 16 | 15 | 198 | 6-2 | Texas | 10/21/1967 | 5 | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 9th pick / 1991 |
| Chris Sedoris | 23 | C | 9 | 0 | 286 | 6-3 | Purdue | 4/25/1973 | Rook | |
| Leslie Shepherd | 27 | WR | 12 | 6 | 186 | 5-11 | Temple | 11/3/1969 | 2 | |
| Heath Shuler | 25 | QB | 1 | 0 | 216 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 12/31/1971 | 2 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 3rd pick / 1994 |
| Ed Simmons | 33 | T-G | 11 | 11 | 315 | 6-5 | Eastern Washington | 12/31/1963 | 9 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 164th pick / 1987 |
| Rod Stephens | 30 | LB | 16 | 15 | 231 | 6-1 | Georgia Tech | 6/14/1966 | 7 | |
| Eric Sutton | 24 | DB | 4 | 0 | 169 | 5-10 | San Diego State | 10/24/1972 | Rook | |
| Keith Taylor | 32 | DB | 3 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | Illinois | 12/21/1964 | 8 | New Orleans Saints / 5th / 134th pick / 1988 |
| Matt Turk*+ | 28 | P | 16 | 0 | 243 | 6-5 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 6/16/1968 | 1 | |
| Scott Turner | 24 | DB | 16 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | Illinois | 2/26/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 7th / 226th pick / 1995 |
| Jeff Uhlenhake | 30 | C | 12 | 11 | 285 | 6-3 | Ohio State | 1/28/1966 | 7 | Miami Dolphins / 5th / 121st pick / 1989 |
| Matt Vanderbeek | 29 | LB | 1 | 0 | 257 | 6-3 | Michigan State | 8/16/1967 | 6 | |
| Brian Walker | 24 | DB | 16 | 4 | 205 | 6-1 | Washington State | 5/31/1972 | Rook | |
| Marquis Walker | 24 | DB | 1 | 0 | 175 | 5-10 | Southeast Missouri State | 7/6/1972 | Rook | |
| Michael Westbrook | 24 | WR | 11 | 6 | 220 | 6-3 | Colorado | 7/7/1972 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1995 |
| Tony Woods | 31 | DE-LB | 13 | 7 | 282 | 6-4 | Pittsburgh | 10/11/1965 | 9 | Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 18th pick / 1987 |
| Team Total | 26.8 | 16 | 242.9 | 6-1.9 | 3.7 |