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1996 New York Giants Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 6-10-0, 5th in NFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Dan Reeves (6-10-0)

Points For: 242 (15.1/g) 28th of 30

Points Against: 297 (18.6/g) 10th of 30

Expected W-L: 6.1-9.9

SRS: -4.15 (25th of 30), SOS: -0.71

Offensive Coordinator: George Henshaw

Defensive Coordinator: Mike Nolan

Other Notable Asst.: Don Blackmon (Linebackers), Dave Brazil (Defensive Quality Control/LB), Pete Mangurian (Offensive Line), George Sefcik (Running Backs) and Zaven Yaralian (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Giants Stadium

Co-Owner: Wellington Mara

Co-Owner: Bob Tisch

General Manager: George Young

Offensive Scheme: Smashmouth

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +6000; O/U: 6.5

Training Camp: SUNY Albany (Albany, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	242	3942	1000	3.9	34	13	248	238	459	2339	14	21	4.5	145	485	1603	4	3.3	82	85	666	21
Opp. Stats	297	5047	1050	4.8	35	13	285	317	533	3299	15	22	5.9	174	487	1748	14	3.6	98	100	781	13
Lg Rank Offense	28	30			23	14	29		29	30	25	23	30		7	21	30	29
Lg Rank Defense	10	14			8	14	9		14	15	5	7	16		22	16	20	7

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 1	8:00PM ET	boxscore	L	OT	0-1		Buffalo Bills	20	23	12	231	138	93	1	25	410	257	153	2	-15.86	1.84	10.17
2	Sun	September 8	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	Dallas Cowboys	0	27	7	105	42	63	2	21	368	228	140		-26.60	-7.44	7.02
3	Sun	September 15	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-3		Washington Redskins	10	31	19	286	182	104	4	26	427	192	235	1	-8.09	-11.04	-3.36
4	Sun	September 22	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-3	@	New York Jets	13	6	12	201	110	91	2	13	208	130	78	2	-17.63	19.41	8.19
5	Sun	September 29	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-3		Minnesota Vikings	15	10	21	291	146	145		10	228	140	88	2	-1.88	12.76	-4.81
6									Bye Week
7	Sun	October 13	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-4		Philadelphia Eagles	10	19	9	150	63	87	2	17	304	164	140		-26.52	6.35	10.75
8	Sun	October 20	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-5	@	Washington Redskins	21	31	24	394	287	107	2	20	330	207	123	1	0.96	-6.46	-5.19
9	Sun	October 27	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-5	@	Detroit Lions	35	7	18	335	235	100	2	14	252	185	67	6	-9.49	40.25	-0.83
10	Sun	November 3	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-5		Arizona Cardinals	16	8	17	279	144	135		14	245	216	29	2	-5.95	20.44	-5.26
11	Sun	November 10	8:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-6	@	Carolina Panthers	17	27	14	289	215	74	4	23	350	208	142	1	-7.79	-4.63	1.39
12	Sun	November 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		4-7	@	Arizona Cardinals	23	31	24	331	240	91	4	20	347	250	97	3	-0.13	-5.53	-3.44
13	Sun	November 24	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-7		Dallas Cowboys	20	6	14	215	104	111	1	15	305	272	33	5	-9.98	21.54	2.41
14	Sun	December 1	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-8	@	Philadelphia Eagles	0	24	9	121	37	84	4	24	410	271	139	3	-22.43	-3.68	3.68
15	Sun	December 8	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-8	@	Miami Dolphins	17	7	21	280	149	131	1	15	294	191	103	2	0.06	8.62	2.64
16	Sun	December 15	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		6-9		New Orleans Saints	3	17	10	138	48	90	4	11	261	106	155	3	-39.52	15.12	10.16
17	Sat	December 21	12:30PM ET	boxscore	L		6-10		New England Patriots	22	23	17	296	199	97	1	17	308	282	26	2	-12.92	15.40	-4.13

Passing

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1	Dave Brown	26	QB	16	16	6-10-0	214	398	53.8	2412	12	3.0	20	5.0	131	39.1	37	6.1	4.40	11.3	150.8	61.3	49	276	10.96	4.78	3.30
2	Danny Kanell	23	QB	4	0		23	60	38.3	227	1	1.7	1	1.7	12	25.4	25	3.8	3.37	9.9	56.8	48.4	7	48	10.45	2.67	2.30
3	Tyrone Wheatley	24	RB	14	0		1	1	100.0	24	1	100.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	24	24.0	44.00	24.0	1.7	158.3	0	0	0.00	24.00	44.00
	Team Totals			16	16	6-10-0	238	459	51.9	2339	14	3.1	21	4.6	144	37.5	37	5.8	4.35	11.2	146.2	60.6	56	324	10.87	4.54	3.25

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Rodney Hampton	27	RB	15	15	254	827	1	46	40.6	25	3.3	55.1	16.9	22	15	82	5.5	0	4	40.9	16	1.0	5.5	68.2	3.7	269	3.4	909	1	3
2	Chris Calloway	28	WR	16	15	1	2	0	0	0.0	2	2.0	0.1	0.1	109	53	739	13.9	4	40	43.1	36	3.3	46.2	48.6	6.8	54	13.7	741	4	1
3	Thomas Lewis	24	WR	13	11	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	98	53	694	13.1	4	38	49.0	34	4.1	53.4	54.1	7.1	53	13.1	694	4	0
4	Tyrone Wheatley	24	RB	14	0	112	400	1	21	37.5	37	3.6	28.6	8.0	17	12	51	4.3	2	5	41.2	13	0.9	3.6	70.6	3.0	124	3.6	451	3	6
5	Charles Way	24	FB	16	12	22	79	1	4	45.5	18	3.6	4.9	1.4	45	32	328	10.3	1	17	60.0	37	2.0	20.5	71.1	7.3	54	7.5	407	2	0
6	Lawrence Dawsey	29	WR	16	4	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	43	18	233	12.9	0	11	39.5	28	1.1	14.6	41.9	5.4	18	12.9	233	0	0
7	Howard Cross	29	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	45	22	178	8.1	1	13	35.6	19	1.4	11.1	48.9	4.0	22	8.1	178	1	1
8	Dave Brown	26	QB	16	16	50	170	0	9	32.0	18	3.4	10.6	3.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			50	3.4	170	0	9
9	Aaron Pierce	27	TE	10	3	1	1	1	1	100.0	1	1.0	0.1	0.1	18	11	144	13.1	1	7	44.4	30	1.1	14.4	61.1	8.0	12	12.1	145	2	0
10	Gary Downs	24	RB	6	1	29	94	0	4	34.5	27	3.2	15.7	4.8	5	3	20	6.7	0	0	20.0	13	0.5	3.3	60.0	4.0	32	3.6	114	0	1
11	Kevin Alexander	21	WR	4	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	10	4	88	22.0	0	3	30.0	35	1.0	22.0	40.0	8.8	4	22.0	88	0	0
12	Keith Elias	24	RB	9	0	9	24	0	0	11.1	8	2.7	2.7	1.0	11	8	51	6.4	0	1	36.4	11	0.9	5.7	72.7	4.6	17	4.4	75	0	0
13	Brian Saxton	24	TE	16	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	4	31	7.8	0	3	27.3	14	0.3	1.9	36.4	2.8	4	7.8	31	0	0
14	Amani Toomer	22	WR	7	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	10	1	12	12.0	0	1	10.0	12	0.1	1.7	10.0	1.2	1	12.0	12	0	1
15	Omar Douglas	24	WR	4	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	8	8.0	0	0	0.0	8	0.3	2.0	100.0	8.0	1	8.0	8	0	0
16	Danny Kanell	23	QB	4	0	7	6	0	1	14.3	13	0.9	1.5	1.8	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			7	0.9	6	0	2
17	Brian Kozlowski	26	TE	5	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	4	4.0	1	1	100.0	4	0.2	0.8	100.0	4.0	1	4.0	4	1	0
	Team Totals			16	16	485	1603	4	86	37.9	37	3.3	100.2	30.3	446	238	2663	11.2	14	144	43.0	37	14.9	166.4	53.4	6.0	723	5.9	4266	18	24

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Jessie Armstead	26	LLB	16	16	2	23	0	23	1	1	2	0	0	3.0	114	83	31	0
2	Greg Bishop	25	LT	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Chad Bratzke	25	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.0	52	43	9	0
4	Dave Brown	26	QB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	-3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Jesse Campbell	27	SS	16	16	2	14	0	14	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	90	62	28	0
6	Howard Cross	29	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
7	Robert Harris	27	LDT	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.5	45	27	18	0
8	Michael Strahan	25	LDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	63	54	9	0
9	Corey Widmer	28	MLB	16	16	2	8	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	2.0	103	68	35	0
10	Chris Calloway	28	WR	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Rodney Hampton	27	RB	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Jason Sehorn	25	RCB	16	15	5	61	1	24	5	1	1	0	0	3.0	97	83	14	0
13	Keith Hamilton	25	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	37	31	6	0
14	Phillippi Sparks	27	LCB	14	14	3	23	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	61	52	9	0
15	Corey Miller	28	RLB	14	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	50	40	10	0
16	Charles Way	24	FB	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Tito Wooten	25	FS	13	12	1	35	0	35	1	0	1	54	1	0.0	65	49	16	1
18	Lawrence Dawsey	29	WR	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Percy Ellsworth	22	DB	14	4	3	62	0	33	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	45	36	9	0
20	Aaron Pierce	27	TE	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Ray Agnew	29	DT	13	2	1	34	1	34	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	24	18	6	0
22	Marcus Buckley	25	LB	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	22	12	10	0
23	Thomas Randolph	26	DB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	0	0.0	37	31	6	0
24	Brian Saxton	24	TE	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	Gary Downs	24	RB	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
26	Conrad Hamilton	22	DB	15	1	1	29	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
27	Coleman Rudolph	26	DE	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	4	4	0	0
28	Amani Toomer	22	WR	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
29	Willie Beamon	26	DB	5	0	1	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0
30	Doug Colman	23	LB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	3	2	1	0
31	Maurice Douglass	32	DB	15	0	1	32	1	32	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	12	10	2	0
32	Scott Galyon	22	LB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	0	0
33	Bernard Holsey	23	DT	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	12	10	2	0
34	Cedric Jones	22	DE	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	12	6	6	0
35	Danny Kanell	23	QB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
36	Tyrone Wheatley	24	RB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	-18	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	22	341	3	35	13	27	25	57	1	29.0	952	724	228	1