1996 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Kickoff_a_ | Game_site | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Kickoff [a ] | Game site | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | September 1, 1996 | Green Bay Packers | L 3-34 | 4:00 | Houlihan’s Stadium | 54,102* | 0-1 |
| 2 | September 8, 1996 | at Detroit Lions | L 6-21 | 1:00 | Pontiac Silverdome | 54229 | 0-2 |
| 3 | September 15, 1996 | at Denver Broncos | L 23-27 | 8:00 | Mile High Stadium | 71535 | 0-3 |
| 4 | September 22, 1996 | Seattle Seahawks | L 13-17 | 4:15 | Houlihan’s Stadium | 30,212* | 0-4 |
| 5 | September 29, 1996 | Detroit Lions | L 0-27 | 1:00 | Houlihan’s Stadium | 34,961* | 0-5 |
| 6 | October 6, 1996 | Minnesota Vikings | W 24-13 | 1:00 | Houlihan’s Stadium | 32,175* | 1-5 |