1996 Atlanta Falcons Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-13
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: June Jones (3-13)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1996 Atlanta Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 3-13
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: June Jones (3-13)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1996 Atlanta Falcons Roster
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 3 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Falcons ran up 309 points, but the leaky defense allowed 461, most in the league. Bobby Hebert passed for 3,152 yards. Bert Emanuel hauled in 75 passes for 921 yards, while Terance Mathis contributed to the receiving game also.
Jamal Anderson carried the ball for a team-best 1,055 yards for Atlanta.
Brad Edwards picked off 2 opponent throws. Clay Matthews sacked opposing passers 6.5 times.
June Jones coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 309
Regular Season Points Against: 461
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 6 at Carolina Panthers 29 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 8, 1996 | Minnesota Vikings 23 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 22, 1996 | Philadelphia Eagles 33 at Atlanta Falcons 18 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| September 29, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 17 at San Francisco 49ers 39 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 6, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 24 at Detroit Lions 28 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| October 13, 1996 | Houston Oilers 23 at Atlanta Falcons 13 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| October 20, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 28 at Dallas Cowboys 32 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-7-0 | ||
| October 27, 1996 | Pittsburgh Steelers 20 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-8-0 | ||
| November 3, 1996 | Carolina Panthers 17 at Atlanta Falcons 20 | W | 1-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 1-8-0 | ||
| November 10, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 16 at St. Louis Rams 59 | L | 1-4-0 | 0-5-0 | 1-9-0 | ||
| November 17, 1996 | New Orleans Saints 15 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | W | 2-4-0 | 0-5-0 | 2-9-0 | ||
| November 24, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 31 at Cincinnati Bengals 41 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-10-0 | ||
| December 2, 1996 | San Francisco 49ers 34 at Atlanta Falcons 10 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-11-0 | ||
| December 8, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 31 at New Orleans Saints 15 | W | 2-5-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-11-0 | ||
| December 15, 1996 | St. Louis Rams 34 at Atlanta Falcons 27 | L | 2-6-0 | 1-6-0 | 3-12-0 | ||
| December 22, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 17 at Jacksonville Jaguars 19 | L | 2-6-0 | 1-7-0 | 3-13-0 |
