1996 Jacksonville Jaguars Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Tom Coughlin (9-7)
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
1996 Jacksonville Jaguars Roster
The Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
The Jaguars chalked up 325 points, but the defense yielded 335. Mark Brunell led the charge, throwing for 4,367 yards. Keenan McCardell caught 85 passes, while Jimmy Smith accumulated 1,244 receiving yards.
James Stewart rushed for a team-best 723 yards for Jacksonville.
Travis Davis, Chris Hudson, Dave Thomas and Kevin Hardy each intercepted 2 opponent throws. Clyde Simmons sacked quarterbacks 7.5 times.
Tom Coughlin coached the team. The 1996 Jacksonville Jaguars lost in the Conference Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 325
Regular Season Points Against: 335
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1996 | Pittsburgh Steelers 9 at Jacksonville Jaguars 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 8, 1996 | Houston Oilers 34 at Jacksonville Jaguars 27 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 15, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 3 at Oakland Raiders 17 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 22, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 25 at New England Patriots 28 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | OT | |
| September 29, 1996 | Carolina Panthers 14 at Jacksonville Jaguars 24 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 6, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 13 at New Orleans Saints 17 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 13, 1996 | New York Jets 17 at Jacksonville Jaguars 21 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| October 20, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 14 at St. Louis Rams 17 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| October 27, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 21 at Cincinnati Bengals 28 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-5-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| November 10, 1996 | Baltimore Ravens 27 at Jacksonville Jaguars 30 | W | 4-1-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 17, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 3 at Pittsburgh Steelers 28 | L | 4-1-0 | 0-6-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| November 24, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 28 at Baltimore Ravens 25 | W | 4-1-0 | 1-6-0 | 5-7-0 | OT | |
| December 1, 1996 | Cincinnati Bengals 27 at Jacksonville Jaguars 30 | W | 5-1-0 | 1-6-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| December 8, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 23 at Houston Oilers 17 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-6-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
| December 15, 1996 | Seattle Seahawks 13 at Jacksonville Jaguars 20 | W | 6-1-0 | 2-6-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| December 22, 1996 | Atlanta Falcons 17 at Jacksonville Jaguars 19 | W | 7-1-0 | 2-6-0 | 9-7-0 | ||
| December 28, 1996 | Jacksonville Jaguars 30 at Buffalo Bills 27 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | AFC Wild Card Playoff | |
| January 4, 1997 | Jacksonville Jaguars 30 at Denver Broncos 27 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | AFC Divisional Playoff | |
| January 12, 1997 | Jacksonville Jaguars 6 at New England Patriots 20 | L | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | AFC Championship |
