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Schedule (17 games)
| Date | Wk | Opponent | Result | Record | Stadium | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-03 | 1 | @ Seattle Seahawks | L 17–19 | Kingdome | ||
| 1996-09-01 | 1 | @ Carolina Panthers | L 6–29 | 0–1 | Ericsson Stadium | |
| 1996-09-08 | 2 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 17–23 | 0–2 | Georgia Dome | 42,688 |
| 1996-09-22 | 4 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | L 18–33 | 0–3 | Georgia Dome | 40,107 |
| 1996-09-29 | 5 | @ San Francisco 49ers | L 17–39 | 0–4 | 3Com Park | 62,995 |
| 1996-10-06 | 6 | @ Detroit Lions | L 24–28 | 0–5 | Pontiac Silverdome | 58,666 |
| 1996-10-13 | 7 | vs  Houston Oilers | L 13–23 | 0–6 | Georgia Dome | 35,401 |
| 1996-10-20 | 8 | @ Dallas Cowboys | L 28–32 | 0–7 | Texas Stadium | |
| 1996-10-27 | 9 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 17–20 | 0–8 | Georgia Dome | |
| 1996-11-03 | 10 | vs Carolina Panthers | W 20–17 | 1–8 | Georgia Dome | |
| 1996-11-10 | 11 | @  St. Louis Rams | L 16–59 | 1–9 | Trans World Dome | 58,776 |
| 1996-11-17 | 12 | vs New Orleans Saints | W 17–15 | 2–9 | Georgia Dome | 43,119 |
| 1996-11-24 | 13 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | L 31–41 | 2–10 | Cinergy Field | 44,868 |
| 1996-12-02 | 14 | vs San Francisco 49ers | L 10–34 | 2–11 | Georgia Dome | 46,318 |
| 1996-12-08 | 15 | @ New Orleans Saints | W 31–15 | 3–11 | Louisiana Superdome | 32,923 |
| 1996-12-15 | 16 | vs St. Louis Rams | L 27–34 | 3–12 | Georgia Dome | 26,519 |
| 1996-12-22 | 17 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | L 17–19 | 3–13 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | 71,449 |
Roster (63)
| # | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | College | Exp | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jeff George | QB | 6-4 | 214 | Illinois; Purdue | CUT | |
| 3 | Bobby Hebert | QB | 6-4 | 215 | Northwestern State (LA) | ACT | |
| 7 | Browning Nagle | QB | 6-3 | 220 | Louisville; West Virginia | ACT | |
| 11 |  Billy Joe Tolliver | QB | 6-1 | 217 | Texas Tech | ACT | |
| 32 |  Jamal Anderson | RB | 5-11 | 237 | Utah; Moorpark College | ACT | |
| 33 |  Richard Huntley | RB | 5-11 | 225 | Winston Salem State University | ACT | |
| 34 | Craig Heyward | RB | 5-11 | 265 | Pittsburgh | ACT | |
| 41 | Lincoln Coleman | RB | 6-1 | 235 | Baylor; Notre Dame | CUT | |
| 21 |  Eric Metcalf | WR | 5-10 | 190 | Texas | ACT | |
| 80 | Tyrone Brown | WR | 5-11 | 168 | Toledo | ACT | |
| 81 | Terance Mathis | WR | 5-10 | 185 | New Mexico | ACT | |
| 84 | Freddie Scott | WR | 5-11 | 188 | Penn State | ACT | |
| 85 | Roell Preston | WR | 5-10 | 185 | Mississippi; Northwest Mississippi CC | ACT | |
| 87 | Bert Emanuel | WR | 5-10 | 185 | Rice; UCLA | ACT | |
| 89 | J.J. Birden | WR | 5-9 | 170 | Oregon | RES | |
| 86 | Mitch Lyons | TE | 6-5 | 268 | Michigan State | ACT | |
| 88 | Harper LeBel | TE | 6-4 | 250 | Colorado State | ACT | |
| 22 |  Tim McKyer | DB | 6-0 | 174 | University of Texas-Arlington | RES | |
| 24 | Patrick Bates | DB | 6-3 | 215 | Texas A&M | ACT | |
| 25 | Devin Bush | DB | 6-0 | 210 | Florida State | ACT | |
| 25 | Tim Denton | DB | 5-11 | 182 | Sam Houston State; Oklahoma; Blinn College | CUT | |
| 26 | Anthony Phillips | DB | 6-2 | 225 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | ACT | |
| 27 | Brad Edwards | DB | 6-2 | 208 | South Carolina | ACT | |
| 28 | Lenny McGill | DB | 6-1 | 202 | Arizona State | ACT | |
| 29 | Louis Riddick | DB | 6-2 | 215 | Pittsburgh | ACT | |
| 37 | Elbert Shelley | DB | 5-11 | 190 | Arkansas State | ACT | |
| 38 | Nate Odomes | DB | 5-10 | 188 | Wisconsin | ACT | |
| 42 | Sean Boyd | DB | 6-2 | 206 | North Carolina | ACT | |
| 43 | Juran Bolden | DB | 6-3 | 210 | Mississippi Delta CC | RES | |
| 44 | D.J. Johnson | DB | 6-0 | 190 | Kentucky | TRD | |
| 45 | Darnell Walker | DB | 5-8 | 168 | Oklahoma; Coffeyville CC | ACT | |
| 57 | Clay Matthews | DL | 6-2 | 245 | USC | ACT | |
| 67 | Moe Gardner | DL | 6-2 | 265 | Illinois | ACT | |
| 74 |  Jeff Zgonina | DL | 6-2 | 281 | Purdue | ACT | |
| 75 | Shannon Brown | DL | 6-5 | 290 | Alabama | RES | |
| 90 | Chuck Smith | DL | 6-2 | 262 | Tennessee; Northeast Oklahoma | ACT | |
| 91 | John Burrough | DL | 6-4 | 276 | Wyoming; Washington State | ACT | |
| 92 | Lester Archambeau | DL | 6-5 | 275 | Stanford | ACT | |
| 93 | Dan Owens | DL | 6-3 | 277 | USC | ACT | |
| 94 | Shane Dronett | DL | 6-6 | 300 | Texas | TRD | |
| 96 | Todd Kelly | DL | 6-2 | 259 | Tennessee | ACT | |
| 98 | Travis Hall | DL | 6-5 | 295 | BYU | ACT | |
| 50 | Ron George | LB | 6-2 | 240 | Stanford; Air Force | ACT | |
| 51 | David Brandon | LB | 6-4 | 238 | Memphis | ACT | |
| 52 | Craig Sauer | LB | 6-1 | 241 | Minnesota | ACT | |
| 56 | Scott Fields | LB | 6-2 | 220 | USC | ACT | |
| 58 |  Jessie Tuggle | LB | 5-11 | 232 | Valdosta State | ACT | |
| 59 | Lorenzo Styles | LB | 6-1 | 245 | Ohio State | ACT | |
| 97 | Cornelius Bennett | LB | 6-3 | 240 | Alabama | ACT | |
| 55 | Nate Miller | OL | 6-5 | 310 | LSU | ACT | |
| 61 | Robbie Tobeck | OL | 6-4 | 297 | Washington State; Kilgore | ACT | |
| 62 | David Richards | OL | 6-5 | 315 | UCLA; SMU | TRC | |
| 64 | Jeff Pahukoa | OL | 6-2 | 298 | Washington | ACT | |
| 65 | Roman Fortin | OL | 6-5 | 297 | San Diego State; Oregon | ACT | |
| 68 |  Keith Loneker | OL | 6-3 | 325 | Kansas | ACT | |
| 69 | Gene Williams | OL | 6-2 | 320 | Iowa State | ACT | |
| 70 | Bob Whitfield | OL | 6-5 | 318 | Stanford | ACT | |
| 72 | Mike Zandofsky | OL | 6-2 | 305 | Washington | ACT | |
| 73 | Ethan Brooks | OL | 6-6 | 330 | Williams College | ACT | |
| 76 | Antone Davis | OL | 6-4 | 330 | Tennessee | ACT | |
| 77 | Matt Willig | OL | 6-8 | 315 | USC | ACT | |
| 4 |  Dan Stryzinski | SPEC | 6-0 | 205 | Indiana | ACT | |
| 5 |  Morten Andersen | SPEC | 6-2 | 225 | Michigan State | ACT |