| 10-6 | Lost Divisional |
| Record | Outcome |
The Dallas Cowboys finished the regular season with a 10-6 record. They went 6-2 at home and 4-4 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Dallas Cowboys went 11-7. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Carolina Panthers.
The 1996 Dallas Cowboys played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1996 Dallas Cowboys went 5-3 against their NFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona CardinalsCardinals | 2-0 | 100% | +18 |
| New York GiantsGiants | 1-1 | 50.0% | +13 |
| Philadelphia EaglesEagles | 1-1 | 50.0% | -6 |
| Washington RedskinsRedskins | 1-1 | 50.0% | -16 |
Yes, the Dallas Cowboys made the Playoffs in 1996. They won their first game against the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round. They eventually lost against the Carolina Panthers in the Divisional Round.
The Dallas Cowboys finished the regular season with a point differential of +36. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cowboys could have been expected to have about 9.3 wins, or a 9-7 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1996 Dallas Cowboys went 5-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Cowboys went 1-2.
During the regular season, the 1996 Dallas Cowboys went 1-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996 Dallas Cowboys was a 4 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Dallas Cowboys had during the 1996 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
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| 1 | Mon, Sep 2, 1996 Mon, Sep 2 | @ Chicago BearsBears | Loss L 6 - 22 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 8, 1996 Sun, Sep 8 | vs New York GiantsGiants | Win W 27 - 0 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 15, 1996 Sun, Sep 15 | vs Indianapolis ColtsColts | Loss L 24 - 25 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 22, 1996 Sun, Sep 22 | @ Buffalo BillsBills | Loss L 7 - 10 | |
| 5 | Mon, Sep 30, 1996 Mon, Sep 30 | @ Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Win W 23 - 19 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 13, 1996 Sun, Oct 13 | vs Arizona CardinalsCardinals | Win W 17 - 3 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 20, 1996 Sun, Oct 20 | vs Atlanta FalconsFalcons | Win W 32 - 28 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 27, 1996 Sun, Oct 27 | @ Miami DolphinsDolphins | Win W 29 - 10 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 3, 1996 Sun, Nov 3 | vs Philadelphia EaglesEagles | Loss L 21 - 31 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 10, 1996 Sun, Nov 10 | @ San Francisco 49ers49ers | Win W 20 - 17 | OT |
| 12 | Mon, Nov 18, 1996 Mon, Nov 18 | vs Green Bay PackersPackers | Win W 21 - 6 | |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 24, 1996 Sun, Nov 24 | @ New York GiantsGiants | Loss L 6 - 20 | |
| 14 | Thu, Nov 28, 1996 Thu, Nov 28 | vs Washington RedskinsRedskins | Win W 21 - 10 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 8, 1996 Sun, Dec 8 | @ Arizona CardinalsCardinals | Win W 10 - 6 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 15, 1996 Sun, Dec 15 | vs New England PatriotsPatriots | Win W 12 - 6 | |
| 17 | Sun, Dec 22, 1996 Sun, Dec 22 | @ Washington RedskinsRedskins | Loss L 10 - 37 | |
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| Wild Card Wild Card Round | Sat, Dec 28, 1996 Sat, Dec 28 | vs Minnesota VikingsVikings | Win W 40 - 15 | |
| Divisional Divisional Round | Sun, Jan 5, 1997 Sun, Jan 5, 1997 | @ Carolina PanthersPanthers | Loss L 17 - 26 | |
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