| 1976 Buffalo Bills season
|
| Head Coach |
Jim Ringo and Lou Saban
|
| Home Field |
|
| Results
|
| Record |
2–12
|
| Place |
5th AFC East
|
| Playoff Finish |
did not qualify
|
| Timeline
|
| Previous season
|
Next season
|
| 1975
|
1977
|
The 1976 Buffalo Bills season was the 17th season for the club and its 7th in the National Football League.
Offseason[]
NFL Draft[]
| Round
|
Pick
|
Player
|
Position
|
School/Club Team
|
Regular season[]
Schedule[]
| Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
| 1
|
September 13, 1976
|
Miami Dolphins
|
L 30–21
|
77,683
|
| 2
|
September 19, 1976
|
Houston Oilers
|
L 13–3
|
61,384
|
| 3
|
September 26, 1976
|
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
W 14–9
|
44,505
|
| 4
|
October 3, 1976
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
W 50–17
|
51,909
|
| 5
|
October 10, 1976
|
at New York Jets
|
L 17–14
|
59,110
|
| 6
|
October 17, 1976
|
Baltimore Colts
|
L 31–13
|
71,009
|
| 7
|
October 24, 1976
|
New England Patriots
|
L 26–22
|
45,144
|
| 8
|
October 31, 1976
|
New York Jets
|
L 19–14
|
41,285
|
| 9
|
November 7, 1976
|
at New England Patriots
|
L 20–10
|
61,157
|
| 10
|
November 15, 1976
|
at Dallas Cowboys
|
L 17–10
|
51,799
|
| 11
|
November 21, 1976
|
San Diego Chargers
|
L 34–13
|
36,539
|
| 12
|
November 25, 1976
|
at Detroit Lions
|
L 27–14
|
66,875
|
| 13
|
December 5, 1976
|
at Miami Dolphins
|
L 45–27
|
43,475
|
| 14
|
December 12, 1976
|
at Baltimore Colts
|
L 58–20
|
50,451
|
Standings[]
Roster[]
Awards and honors[]
- O.J. Simpson, Thanksgiving Day Record, Most Rushing Yards in One Game, 273 yards vs. Detroit Lions, Nov. 25 [1]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 377
