1996 Chicago Bears Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dave Wannstedt (7-9)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1996 Chicago Bears Roster
1996 Chicago Bears Results

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference.

Chicago scored 283 points, while the defense yielded 305. Dave Krieg threw for 2,278 yards. Curtis Conway topped all receivers, hauling in 81 balls for 1,049 yards. Michael Timpson was targeted regularly also.

Raymont Harris rushed for a team-leading 748 yards for the Bears.

Donnell Woolford snatched 6 opponent throws. Alonzo Spellman dropped opposing passers 8 times.

Dave Wannstedt coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Dave Krieg	377	226	59.9	2278	6.0	14	3.7	12	3.2	53	14	104	76.3
Erik Kramer	150	73	48.7	781	5.2	3	2.0	6	4.0	58	7	53	54.3
Shane Matthews	17	13	76.5	158	9.3	1	5.9	0	0.0	26	1	3	124.1
Todd Sauerbrun	2	2	100.0	63	31.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	47	0	0	118.8
Steve Stenstrom	4	3	75.0	37	9.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	28	1	5	103.1
Curtis Conway	1	1	100.0	33	33.0	1	100.0	0	0.0	33	0	0	158.3
Totals	551	318	57.7	3350	6.1	19	3.4	18	3.3	58	23	165

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Raymont Harris	194	748	3.9	23	4
Rashaan Salaam	143	496	3.5	32	3
Robert Green	60	249	4.2	19	0
Michael Hicks	27	92	3.4	23	0
Curtis Conway	8	50	6.2	19	0
Tony Carter	11	43	3.9	23	0
Michael Timpson	3	21	7.0	13	0
Dave Krieg	16	12	0.8	2	1
Erik Kramer	8	4	0.5	3	0
Todd Sauerbrun	1	3	3.0	3	0
Shane Matthews	1	2	2.0	2	1
Totals	472	1720	3.6	32	9

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Curtis Conway	81	1049	13.0	58	7
Michael Timpson	62	802	12.9	49	0
Tony Carter	41	233	5.7	29	0
Bobby Engram	33	389	11.8	24	6
Raymont Harris	32	296	9.2	47	1
Ryan Wetnight	21	223	10.6	38	1
Robert Green	13	78	6.0	18	0
Bobby Neely	9	92	10.2	21	0
Rashaan Salaam	7	44	6.3	11	1
Keith Jennings	6	56	9.3	20	0
Kerry Cash	4	42	10.5	14	0
Jack Jackson	4	39	9.8	14	0
Dave Krieg	1	5	5.0	5	0
Marcus Spears	1	1	1.0	1	1
Jim Flanigan	1	1	1.0	1	1
Mike Faulkerson	1	1	1.0	1	1
Michael Hicks	1	-1	-1.0	-5	0
Totals	318	3350	10.5	58	19

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Jeff Jaeger	23	23	100.0	23	19	82.6	80
Carlos Huerta	3	3	100.0	7	4	57.1	15
Totals	26	26	100.0	30	23	76.7	95

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Todd Sauerbrun	78	3491	44.8	72
Totals	78	3491	44.8	72

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Bobby Engram	31	282	9.1	34	0
Totals	31	282	9.1	34	0

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jack Jackson	27	619	22.9	60
Bobby Engram	25	580	23.2	45
Mike Faulkerson	4	63	15.8	20
Totals	56	1262	22.5	60

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Donnell Woolford	6	37	6.2	28	1
Marty Carter	3	34	11.3	29	0
Anthony Marshall	2	20	10.0	20	0
Mark Carrier	2	0	0.0	0	0
Walt Harris	2	0	0.0	0	0
James Burton	1	11	11.0	11	0
Barry Minter	1	5	5.0	5	0
Totals	17	107	6.3	29	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Alonzo Spellman	8.0
Jim Flanigan	5.0
Albert Fontenot	4.5
Bryan Cox	3.0
John Thierry	2.0
Carl Simpson	1.5
Kevin Miniefield	1.5
Barry Minter	1.5
Joe Cain	1.0
John Mangum	1.0
Vinson Smith	1.0
Totals	30.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Marty Carter	94.5	88	13	0	0	0	0	0	1
Walt Harris	91	84	14	0	0	2	8	0	2
Joe Cain	66	58	16		0	0	0	0	1
Donnell Woolford	60.5	57	7	0
Bryan Cox	52	45	14		0	3	0	1	1
Vinson Smith	44.5	40	9		0	2	34	0	0
Mark Carrier	45	39	12	0	0	1	0	0	1
Alonzo Spellman	42	38	8		0	0	0	0	2
Jim Flanigan	38.5	36	5
Barry Minter	45.5	35	21	0
Kevin Miniefield	32	31	2		0	0	0	0	1
Albert Fontenot	33	30	6		0	0	0	0	1
James Burton	27.5	27	1	0
Carl Simpson	30	24	12		0	2	2	0	1
John Mangum	16.5	16	1
Anthony Marshall	13	10	6	0
John Thierry	11.5	10	3
Paul Grasmanis	9.5	8	3
Sean Harris	6.5	6	1
Marcus Keyes	3	3	0
Marlon Forbes	2	2	0		0	1	0	0	0
Michael Lowery	2	2	0		0	1	0	1	0
Carl Reeves	0.5	0	1		0	0	0	0	1
Dave Krieg					6	3	-9		0
Robert Green					3	3	0	0	0
James Williams					0	2	0	0	0
Tony Carter					1	1	0	0	0
Todd Perry					0	1	0	0	0
Michael Timpson					2	1	0	0	0
Erik Kramer					1	1	-1	0	0
Rashaan Salaam					3	1	0		0
Todd Burger					0	1	0	0	0
Michael Hicks					1	0	0	0	0
Jack Jackson					2	0	0	0	0
Raymont Harris					3	0	0		0
Bobby Engram					2	0	0		0
Curtis Conway					1	0	0		0
Totals	766.5	689	155	0	25	26	34	2	12

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Jeff Jaeger									19	23	0			80
Curtis Conway	0	7							0	0	0			42
Bobby Engram		6	0	0					0	0	0			36
Raymont Harris	4	1							0	0	0			30
Rashaan Salaam	3	1							0	0	0			24
Carlos Huerta									4	3	0			15
Dave Krieg	1	0							0	0	0			6
Michael Lowery							1		0	0	0			6
Donnell Woolford						1			0	0	0			6
Jim Flanigan		1							0	0	0			6
Marcus Spears		1							0	0	0			6
Ryan Wetnight		1							0	0	0			6
Bryan Cox							1		0	0	0			6
Shane Matthews	1								0	0	0			6
Mike Faulkerson		1		0					0	0	0			6
Totals	9	19	0	0	0	1	2	0	23	26	0	0	0	281