1996 Denver Broncos season
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1996 Denver Broncos season
| 1996 Denver Broncos season | |
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| Head coach | Mike Shanahan |
| General manager | John Beake |
| Owner | Pat Bowlen |
| Home field | Mile High Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 13–3 |
| Division Place | 1st AFC West |
| Playoff finish | Lost AFC Divisional Playoff |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1995 | 1997 |
The 1996 Denver Broncos season was the team's 37th year in professional football and its 27th with the National Football League.
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Contents
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Offseason
NFL Draft
(1)-15 John Mobley OLB Kutztown
(2)-44 Tory James DB Louisiana State
(3)-65 Detron Smith RB Texas A&M
(3)-78 Mark Campbell DT Florida
(4)-100 Jeff Lewis QB Northern Arizona
(4)-122 Darrius Johnson DB Oklahoma
(5)-159 Patrick Jeffers WR Virginia
(6)-181 Tony Veland DB Nebraska
(7)-213 Leslie Ratliffe—Tennessee
(7)-226 Chris Banks G Kansas
(7)-235 L.T. Levine—Kansas
(7)-236 Brian Gragert—Wyoming
Personnel
Staff
| 1996 Denver Broncos staff | ||||||
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Front Office
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Strength and Conditioning
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Roster
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Special Teams
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Reserve Lists
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | TV Time | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 1, 1996 | New York Jets | W 31–6 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 2 | September 8, 1996 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 30–20 | NBC 2:15pm |
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| 3 | September 15, 1996 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27–23 | TNT 6:15pm |
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| 4 | September 22, 1996 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 17–14 | NBC 11:00am |
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| 5 | September 29, 1996 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 14–10 | NBC 11:00am |
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| 6 | October 6, 1996 | San Diego Chargers | W 28–17 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 7 | Bye | ||||
| 8 | October 20, 1996 | Baltimore Ravens | W 45–34 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 9 | October 27, 1996 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 34–7 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 10 | November 4, 1996 | at Oakland Raiders | W 22–21 | ABC 7:00pm |
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| 11 | November 10, 1996 | Chicago Bears | W 17–12 | FOX 2:05pm |
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| 12 | November 17, 1996 | at New England Patriots | W 34–8 | NBC 11:00am |
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| 13 | November 24, 1996 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 21–17 | NBC 11:00am |
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| 14 | December 1, 1996 | Seattle Seahawks | W 34–7 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 15 | December 8, 1996 | at Green Bay Packers | L 41–6 | NBC 11:00am |
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| 16 | December 15, 1996 | Oakland Raiders | W 24–19 | NBC 2:05pm |
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| 17 | December 22, 1996 | at San Diego Chargers | L 16–10 | ESPN 6:15pm |
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Standings
| AFC West | ||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | |
| Denver Broncos | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 | 391 | 275 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 297 | 300 |
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 310 | 376 |
| Oakland Raiders | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 340 | 293 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 317 | 376 |
Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Division | January 4, 1997 | Jacksonville Jaguars | L 30–27 |
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Awards and records
Pro Bowl
QB John Elway
RB Terrell Davis
TE Shannon Sharpe
T Gary Zimmerman
DE Alfred Williams
DT Michael Perry
LB Bill Romanowski
S Steve Atwater
S Tyrone Braxton
AP Offensive Player of the Year – Terrell Davis
UPI AFL-AFC Offensive MVP – Terrell Davis (1996 was the last year this award was given out)
Terrell Davis sets Franchise rushing record For Carries (345) in a season and touchdown's rushing (13) in a season
Milestones
Terrell Davis reaches 1,000yds faster than any Denver Bronco running back in Franchise history
References
- ^ 2010 Denver Broncos Media Guide. pp. 603–606. http://media.denverbroncos.com/media+guide/. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
External links
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