Power of Caring
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BY THE NUMBERS

1996 Yards per Game (NFL rank) - 1996 Record: 9-7 (third)
	Rushing	Passing	Total
OFFENSE	119.4 (7)	207.4 (15)	326.8 (9)
DEFENSE	142.2 (30)	215.5 (20)	357.7 (28)

Making 'Em Count
Henry Ellard knows how to move the chains. Last season 49 of his 52 receptions resulted in first downs, including every one of his 15 third-down catches. Highest Percentage of Receptions Resulting in First Downs In 1996 (wide receivers only)*
	Rec.	First downs	Pct.
Henry Ellard, Redskins	52	49	94.2
Bobby Engram, Bears	33	28	84.8
Antonio Freeman, Packers	56	46	82.1
Chris Penn, Chiefs	49	40	81.6
Derrick Alexander, Ravens	62	50	80.6

Highest Percentage of Third-Down Receptions Resulting in First Downs In 1996 (wide receivers only)**
	Rec.	First downs	Pct.
Henry Ellard, Redskins	15	15	100.0
Jake Reed, Vikings	25	23	92.0
Mark Carrier, Panthers	23	21	91.3
Willie Green, Panthers	20	18	90.0
Isaac Bruce, Rams	19	17	89.5
*Minimum 25 first downs **Minimum 15 first downs

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