1996-97 Buffalo Bills Stats

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	1996-97 Buffalo Bills Stats
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Team Statistics	Bills	Opponents
Total 1st Downs	3991	283
1st Downs (Rushing - Passing - By Penalty)	1755 - 2004 - 232	94 - 168 - 21
3rd Down Conversions	1133 / 3222	92 / 259
4th Down Conversions	121 / 186	5 / 17
Total Offensive Yards	5119	4737
Offense (Plays - Average Yards)	1094 - 4.7	1105 - 4.3
Total Rushing Yards	1901	1669
Rushing (Plays - Average Yards)	563 - 3.4	495 - 3.4
Total Passing Yards	3558	3068
Passing (Completions - Attempts - Interceptions - Average)	279 - 483 - 24 - 7.4	292 - 562 - 14 - 5.5
Sacks	48	48
Field Goals	24 / 29	23 / 36
Touchdowns	34	28
Touchdowns (Rushing - Passing - Returns - Defensive)	14 - 18 - 1 - 1	12 - 11 - 1 - 4
Turnover Ratio	-9

1996-97 Bills Passing Stats

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Player	Att	Comp	Yds	Comp%	Yds/Att	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	Long	Sck	Sack/Lost	Rating
Jim Kelly	379	222	2810	58.60%	7.40	14	3.70%	19	5.00%	67	37	287	73.2
Todd Collins	99	55	739	55.60%	7.50	4	4.00%	5	5.00%	95	11	53	71.9
Alex Van Pelt	5	2	9	40.00%	1.80	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	5	0	0	47.9

1996-97 Bills Rushing Stats

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Player	Att	Yds	Yds/Att	Long	TD
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

1996-97 Bills Receiving Stats

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Player	Rec	Yds	Yds/Rec	Long	TD
Andre Reed	66	1036	15.7	67	6
Quinn Early	50	798	16.0	95	4
Lonnie Johnson	46	457	9.9	33	0
Steve Tasker	21	372	17.7	62	3
Eric Moulds	20	279	14.0	47	2
Thurman Thomas	26	254	9.8	69	0
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
Robert Coons	1	12	12.0	12	0
Corey Louchiey	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tim Tindale	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0

1996-97 Bills Field Goal Stats

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Player	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	60+
Steve Christie	0-0	5-6	12-14	7-8	0-0	0-0

1996-97 Bills Punting Stats

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Player	Punts	Yards	Long	Avg	Blk	Ret	RetY	IN 20	Net Avg
Chris Mohr	101	4194	80	41.5	0	40	246	27	36.5

1996-97 Bills Punt Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Long	TD
Jeff Burris	27	7	10.6	45	0
Russell Copeland	14	7	8.5	19	0
Steve Tasker	2	1	9.0	12	0

1996-97 Bills Kick Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Yds/Ret	Long	TD
Eric Moulds	52	0	1205	23.2	97	97
Russell Copeland	6	0	136	22.7	47	47

1996-97 Bills Defensive Stats

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Player	Total	Solo	Assist	Sck	Sfty	Fumb
Chris Spielman	156	109	47	0.0	0	1
Ted Washington	93	71	22	3.5	0	0
Bruce Smith	89	68	21	13.5	0	5
Phil Hansen	80	60	20	8.0	0	1
Mark Maddox	69	44	25	0.0	0	2
Kurt Schulz	68	53	15	0.0	0	0
Sam Rogers	59	39	20	3.5	0	0
Jeff Burris	49	40	9	0.0	0	1
Bryce Paup	47	37	10	6.0	0	2
Thomas Smith	43	38	5	0.0	0	0
Marlo Perry	34	24	10	0.0	0	0
Matt Stevens	33	26	7	0.0	0	0
Manny Martin	32	21	11	0.0	0	0
Gabe Northern	31	28	3	5.0	0	0
David White	29	21	8	0.5	0	1
Ken Irvin	28	22	6	2.0	0	0
Damien Covington	26	19	7	0.0	0	0
Henry Jones	25	19	6	0.0	0	0
Mark Pike	22	18	4	0.0	0	0
Marlon Kerner	21	20	1	1.0	0	0

1996-97 Bills Interception Stats

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Player	Int	Yds	Yds/Int	Long	TD
Manny Martin	2	35	17.5	31	0
Jeff Burris	1	28	28.0	28	0
Kurt Schulz	4	24	6.0	19	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
Matt Stevens	2	0	0.0	0	0
Raymond Jackson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Thomas Smith	1	0	0.0	0	0

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