Chicago Bears
THE LINEUP
With 1996 statistics
Coach: Dave Wannstedt
Offensive Backs
| QB | Erik Kramer | 150 att. | 73 comp. | 48.7% | 781 yds. | 3 TDs | 6 int. | 54.3 rtg. |
| RB | Rashaan Salaam | 143 att. | 496 yds. | 3.5 avg. | 7 rec. | 44 yds. | 6.3 avg. | 4 TDs |
| FB | Raymont Harris | 194 att. | 748 yds. | 3.9 avg. | 32 rec. | 296 yds. | 9.3 avg. | 5 TDs |
Receivers, Specialists, Offensive Linemen
| WR | Chris Penn † | 49 rec. | 628 yds. | 5 TDs |
| WR | Bobby Engram | 33 rec. | 389 yds. | 6 TDs |
| WR | Marcus Robinson (R) | 21 rec. | 505 yds. | 1 TD |
| TE | Keith Jennings | 6 rec. | 56 yds. | 0 TDs |
| PK | Jeff Jaeger | 23/23 PATs | 19/23 FGs | 80 pts. |
| KR | Tyrone Hughes † | 70 ret. | 25.6 avg. | 0 TDs |
| PR | Tyrone Hughes | 30 ret. | 5.1 avg. | 0 TDs |
| LT | Andy Heck | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
| LG | Todd Perry | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
| C | Chris Villarrial | - | 14 games | 8 starts |
| RG | Todd Burger | - | 11 games | 8 starts |
| RT | James Williams | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
Defense
| LE | John Thierry | 13 tackles | 2 sacks |
| LT | Jim Flanigan | 41 tackles | 5 sacks |
| RT | Carl Simpson | 36 tackles | 1 1/2 sacks |
| RE | Alonzo Spellman | 46 tackles | 8 sacks |
| OLB | Ron Cox | 14 tackles | 0 sacks |
| MLB | Bryan Cox | 59 tackles | 3 sacks |
| OLB | Barry Minter | 56 tackles | 1 1/2 sacks |
| CB | Tom Carter † | 61 tackles | 5 int. |
| SS | Marty Carter | 101 tackles | 3 int. |
| FS | John Mangum | 31 tackles | 0 int. |
| CB | Walt Harris | 98 tackles | 2 int. |
| P | Todd Sauerbrun | 78 punts | 44.8 avg. |
† New acquisition (R) Rookie (statistics for final college year)
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