1996 Detroit Lions season, the Glossary
The 1996 Detroit Lions season was their 67th in the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Table of Contents
67 relations: Barry Sanders, Bert Hill (American football), Bobby Ross, Brad Ford, Bye (sports), Central State Marauders and Lady Marauders, Charlie Sanders, Chuck Schmidt (American football), Cornerback, Defensive tackle, Detroit Lions, Frank Novak (American football), Glyn Milburn, Greg Landry, Guard (gridiron football), Herman Moore, Jeff Hartings, Jim Eddy, John Teerlinck, Kerwin Waldroup, Kevin Colbert, Larry Lee (American football), Linebacker, List of Houston Texans seasons, List of Los Angeles Chargers seasons, List of Philadelphia Eagles seasons, Mo Forte, National Football League, NFC North, Paul Boudreau, Pontiac Silverdome, Pro Football Reference, Reggie Brown (linebacker), Ron Hughes (American football), Ryan Stewart (American football), Safety (gridiron football position), Steve Kazor, Tom E. Beer, Tom Moore (American football coach, born 1938), Wayne Fontes, William Clay Ford Jr., William Clay Ford Sr., William White (American football), 1984 Detroit Lions season, 1986 Detroit Lions season, 1995 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, 1995 Detroit Lions season, 1995 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, 1995 NFL draft, 1995 Penn State Nittany Lions football team, ... Expand index (17 more) »
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Barry Sanders
Barry Sanders (born July 16, 1968) is an American former football running back who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons.
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Lawrence Hubert Hill, Jr. (born January 25, 1958, in Montgomery, Alabama) is an American football coach and former player.
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Bobby Ross
Robert Joseph Ross (born December 23, 1936) is an American former football coach.
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Brad Ford
Brad Jamar Ford (born January 11, 1974) is a former American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).
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Bye (sports)
In sports, a bye is the preferential status of a player or team that is automatically advanced to the next round of a tournament without having to play an opponent in an early round.
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Central State Marauders and Lady Marauders
The Central State Marauders and Lady Marauders are the athletic teams that represent Central State University, located in Wilberforce, Ohio, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) since the 2015–16 academic year (with football joining first as an affiliate member from 2013–14 to 2015 before upgrading for all sports).
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Charlie Sanders
Charles Alvin Sanders (August 25, 1946 July 2, 2015) was an American professional football player who was a tight end for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1968 to 1977.
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Chuck Schmidt (born 1947) is an American football executive, best known for his 25-year association with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).
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Cornerback
A cornerback (CB) is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in gridiron football.
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Defensive tackle
A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that typically lines up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards; however, he may also line up opposite one of the offensive tackles.
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Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit.
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Frank Novak (born c. 1940) is an American former football coach who is best known for coaching special teams in the National Football League (NFL).
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Glyn Milburn
Glyn Curt Milburn (born February 19, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a running back and return specialist for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
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Greg Landry
Gregory Paul Landry (born December 18, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1968 to 1981, and again in 1984.
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In American football, a guard (G), otherwise known as an offensive guard (OG), is a player who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage used primarily for blocking.
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Herman Moore
Herman Joseph Moore (born October 20, 1969) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons.
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Jeff Hartings
Jeffrey Alan Hartings (born September 7, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a center for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
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Jim Eddy
James Franklin Eddy (May 2, 1936 – October 27, 2016) was an American football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL).
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John Teerlinck
John Teerlinck (April 9, 1951May 10, 2020) was an American professional football player and coach.
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Kerwin Waldroup
Kerwin Waldroup (born August 1, 1974) is a former professional American football player who played defensive end for three seasons for the Detroit Lions.
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Kevin Colbert
Kevin Colbert (born January 1957) is a former American football executive.
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Larry Dwayne Lee (born September 10, 1959) is a former American football center who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
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Linebacker
Linebacker (LB) is a playing position in gridiron football.
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List of Houston Texans seasons
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas.
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List of Los Angeles Chargers seasons
The Los Angeles Chargers are a professional American football franchise based in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
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List of Philadelphia Eagles seasons
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Mo Forte
Merrill Maurice Forte (March 1, 1947 – February 26, 2021) was an American football player and coach.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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NFC North
The National Football Conference – Northern Division or NFC North is one of the four divisions of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL).
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Paul Boudreau
Paul T. Boudreau (born December 30, 1949) is an American football coach who last served as offensive line coach for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL).
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Pontiac Silverdome
The Pontiac Silverdome (also known as the Silverdome) was a stadium in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Pro Football Reference (PFR) is an analytics database providing a variety of statistics for American football.
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Reggie Brown (linebacker)
Reginald Dwayne Brown (born September 28, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).
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Ron Hughes (May 6, 1943 – February 12, 2019) was the college scouting coordinator of the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Ryan Evan Stewart (born September 25, 1973) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL).
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Safety (S), historically known as a safetyman, is a position in gridiron football on the defense.
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Steve Kazor
Steven Kazor (born 1948) is an American football executive, scout, and former coach who is the general manager for the Michigan Panthers of the United Football League (UFL).
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Tom E. Beer
Thomas E. Beer (born March 27, 1969) is a former National Football League (NFL) player.
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Tom Moore (born November 7, 1938) is an American football coach and former college player who is an offensive consultant for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL).
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Wayne Fontes
Wayne Howard Joseph Fontes (born February 2, 1940) is a former American football coach and college and professional football player who was the head coach of the National Football League (NFL)'s Detroit Lions from 1988 to 1996.
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William Clay Ford Jr.
William Clay Ford Jr. (born May 3, 1957) is an American businessman, serving as executive chair of Ford Motor Company.
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William Clay Ford Sr.
William Clay Ford Sr. (March 14, 1925 – March 9, 2014) was an American businessman who was on the boards of Ford Motor Company and the Edison Institute.
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William Eugene White (February 19, 1966 – July 28, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a safety for eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
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1984 Detroit Lions season
The 1984 Detroit Lions season was their 55th in the National Football League. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1984 Detroit Lions season are Detroit Lions seasons.
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1986 Detroit Lions season
The 1986 Detroit Lions season was their 57th in the league. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1986 Detroit Lions season are Detroit Lions seasons.
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The 1995 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama for the 1995–96 college football season, competing in the Western Division in the Southeastern Conference.
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1995 Detroit Lions season
The 1995 Detroit Lions season was the team's 66th in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1995 Detroit Lions season are Detroit Lions seasons.
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The 1995 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season.
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1995 NFL draft
The 1995 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players.
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The 1995 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season.
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The 1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team completed the season with a 9–3 record.
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1996 Atlanta Falcons season
The 1996 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise’s 31st season in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Atlanta Falcons season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Chicago Bears season
The 1996 Chicago Bears season was their 77th regular season completed in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Chicago Bears season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Denver Broncos season
The 1996 Denver Broncos season was the franchise's 27th season in the National Football League, the 37th overall and their 2nd under head coach Mike Shanahan. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Denver Broncos season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Green Bay Packers season
The 1996 season was the Green Bay Packers' 76th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 78th overall and their fifth under head coach Mike Holmgren. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Green Bay Packers season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Kansas City Chiefs season
The 1996 season was the Kansas City Chiefs' 27th in the National Football League (NFL) and their 37th overall. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Kansas City Chiefs season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Minnesota Vikings season
The 1996 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 36th in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Minnesota Vikings season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 New England Patriots season
The 1996 New England Patriots season was the franchise's 27th season in the National Football League (NFL) and the 37th overall. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 New England Patriots season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 New York Giants season
The 1996 New York Giants season was the franchise's 72nd season in the National Football League (NFL) and their fourth and final under head coach Dan Reeves. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 New York Giants season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 NFL season
The 1996 NFL season was the 77th regular season of the National Football League (NFL) and the season was marked by notable controversies from beginning to end.
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1996 Oakland Raiders season
The 1996 Oakland Raiders season was their 37th in the league. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Oakland Raiders season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Philadelphia Eagles season
The 1996 season was the Philadelphia Eagles' sixty-fourth in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Philadelphia Eagles season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 San Diego Chargers season
The 1996 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 37th, its 27th in the National Football League (NFL), and its 34th in San Diego. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 San Diego Chargers season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 San Francisco 49ers season
The 1996 San Francisco 49ers season was the club's 51st since its inception. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 San Francisco 49ers season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Seattle Seahawks season
The 1996 Seattle Seahawks season was the franchise's 21st season in the National Football League (NFL), the 21st playing their home games at the Kingdome and the second under head coach Dennis Erickson. 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Seattle Seahawks season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season
The 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season was the team's 21st in the National Football League (NFL). 1996 Detroit Lions season and 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season are 1996 National Football League season by team.
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2002 Houston Texans season
The 2002 season was the Houston Texans' debut season in the National Football League and the first NFL season for the city of Houston since the Oilers moved to Tennessee in 1997 & became the Titans 2 years later in 1999.
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See also
1996 National Football League season by team
- 1996 Arizona Cardinals season
- 1996 Atlanta Falcons season
- 1996 Baltimore Ravens season
- 1996 Buffalo Bills season
- 1996 Carolina Panthers season
- 1996 Chicago Bears season
- 1996 Cincinnati Bengals season
- 1996 Dallas Cowboys season
- 1996 Denver Broncos season
- 1996 Detroit Lions season
- 1996 Green Bay Packers season
- 1996 Houston Oilers season
- 1996 Indianapolis Colts season
- 1996 Jacksonville Jaguars season
- 1996 Kansas City Chiefs season
- 1996 Miami Dolphins season
- 1996 Minnesota Vikings season
- 1996 New England Patriots season
- 1996 New Orleans Saints season
- 1996 New York Giants season
- 1996 New York Jets season
- 1996 Oakland Raiders season
- 1996 Philadelphia Eagles season
- 1996 Pittsburgh Steelers season
- 1996 San Diego Chargers season
- 1996 San Francisco 49ers season
- 1996 Seattle Seahawks season
- 1996 St. Louis Rams season
- 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season
- 1996 Washington Redskins season
1996 in sports in Michigan
- 1995–96 Detroit Pistons season
- 1995–96 Detroit Red Wings season
- 1995–96 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team
- 1995–96 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team
- 1995–96 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
- 1995–96 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season
- 1996 Big Ten softball tournament
- 1996 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
- 1996 Detroit Lions season
- 1996 Detroit Tigers season
- 1996 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
- 1996 GM Goodwrench Dealer 400
- 1996 ITT Automotive Grand Prix of Detroit
- 1996 Men's Softball World Championship
- 1996 Michigan State Spartans football team
- 1996 Michigan Wolverines football team
- 1996 Miller 400 (Michigan)
- 1996 NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships
- 1996 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
- 1996 U.S. 500
- 1996 U.S. Open (golf)
- 1996 Western Michigan Broncos football team
- 1996–97 Detroit Pistons season
- 1996–97 Detroit Red Wings season
- 1996–97 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team
- 1996–97 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
- 1996–97 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season
- UFC 9
- University of Michigan basketball scandal
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Detroit_Lions_season
Also known as 1996 Detroit Lions, 1996 Detroit Lions football season, 1996 Detroit Lions football team.
, 1995 Texas A&M Aggies football team, 1996 Atlanta Falcons season, 1996 Chicago Bears season, 1996 Denver Broncos season, 1996 Green Bay Packers season, 1996 Kansas City Chiefs season, 1996 Minnesota Vikings season, 1996 New England Patriots season, 1996 New York Giants season, 1996 NFL season, 1996 Oakland Raiders season, 1996 Philadelphia Eagles season, 1996 San Diego Chargers season, 1996 San Francisco 49ers season, 1996 Seattle Seahawks season, 1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season, 2002 Houston Texans season.