Dallas Cowboys
THE LINEUP
With 1996 statistics
Coach: Barry Switzer
Offensive Backs
| QB | Troy Aikman | 465 att. | 296 comp. | 63.7% | 3,126 yds. | 12 TDs | 13 int. | 80.1 rtg. |
| RB | Emmitt Smith | 327 att. | 1,204 yds. | 3.7 avg. | 47 rec. | 249 yds. | 5.3 avg. | 15 TDs |
| FB | Daryl Johnston | 22 att. | 48 yds. | 2.2 avg. | 43 rec. | 278 yds. | 6.5 avg. | 1 TD |
Receivers, Specialists, Offensive Linemen
| WR | Michael Irvin | 64 rec. | 962 yds. | 2 TDs |
| WR | Anthony Miller † | 56 rec. | 735 yds. | 3 TDs |
| WR | Billy Davis | 0 rec. | 0 yds. | 0 TDs |
| TE | Eric Bjornson | 48 rec. | 388 yds. | 3 TDs |
| PK | Richie Cunningham* | 15/15 PATs | 8/10 FGs | 39 pts. |
| KR | Herschel Walker | 27 ret. | 28.9 avg. | 0 TDs |
| PR | Deion Sanders | 1 ret. | 4.0 avg. | 0 TDs |
| LT | Mark Tuinei | - | 15 games | 15 starts |
| LG | Nate Newton | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
| C | Clay Shiver | - | 14 games | 0 starts |
| RG | Larry Allen | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
| RT | Erik Williams | - | 16 games | 16 starts |
Defense
| LE | Shante Carver | 33 tackles | 3 sacks |
| LT | Tony Casillas | 17 tackles | 0 sacks |
| RT | Chad Hennings | 40 tackles | 4 1/2 sacks |
| RE | Tony Tolbert | 61 tackles | 12 sacks |
| OLB | Randall Godfrey | 28 tackles | 0 sacks |
| MLB | Fred Strickland | 103 tackles | 1 sack |
| OLB | Dexter Coakley (R) | 166 tackle | 4 sacks |
| CB | Deion Sanders | 33 tackles | 2 int. |
| SS | Darren Woodson | 78 tackles | 5 int. |
| FS | Brock Marion | 51 tackles | 0 int. |
| CB | Kevin Smith | 51 tackles | 5 int. |
| P | Toby Gowin (R) | 89 punts | 44.3 avg. |
† New acquisition (R) Rookie (statistics for final college year) * 1992 college statistics
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