The 1996 Arizona Cardinals seasonleague and 9th in Arizona. The team improved upon their previous output of 4-12, winning seven games.[1]
Offseason [ ] NFL Draft [ ] Personnel [ ] Staff [ ]
1996 Arizona Cardinals staff
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Special Teams – Al Everest Strength and Conditioning
Strength and Conditioning – Bob Rogucki
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Regular season [ ] Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Notes
Attendance
1
September 1, 1996
at Indianapolis Colts
L 20-13
48,133
2
September 8, 1996
Miami Dolphins
L 38-10
55,444
3
September 15, 1996
at New England Patriots
L 31-0
59,118
4
September 22, 1996
at New Orleans Saints
W 28-14
34,316
5
September 29, 1996
St. Louis Rams
W 31-28 (OT)
First meeting with Rams since move to St. Louis
33,116
6
Bye
7
October 13, 1996
at Dallas Cowboys
L 17-3
64,096
8
October 20, 1996
at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
W 13-9
27,738
9
October 27, 1996
New York Jets
L 31-21
Only win of the season for the Jets
28,088
10
November 3, 1996
at New York Giants
L 16-8
68,262
11
November 10, 1996
at Washington Redskins
W 37-34
Boomer Esiason broke 500 yards passing in the game
51,929
12
November 17, 1996
New York Giants
W 31-23
34,924
13
November 24, 1996
Philadelphia Eagles
W 36-30
36,175
14
December 1, 1996
at Minnesota Vikings
L 41-17
45,767
15
December 8, 1996
Dallas Cowboys
L 10-6
70,763
16
December 15, 1996
Washington Redskins
W 27-26
34,260
17
December 22, 1996
at Philadelphia Eagles
L 29-19
63,658
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