| Week 1 |
Aug 31 |
at Baltimore Ravens |
W |
28-27 |
| Week 2 |
Sept 7 |
vs NY Giants |
W |
40-13 |
| Week 3 |
Sept 14 |
BYE |
|
|
| Week 4 |
Sept 22 |
vs Pittsburgh Steelers |
W |
29-21 |
| Week 5 |
Sept 28 |
at Washington Redskins |
L |
24-12 |
| Week 6 |
Oct 5 |
vs Cincinnati Bengals |
W |
21-13 |
| Week 7 |
Oct 12 |
vs Philadelphia Eagles |
W |
38-21 |
| Week 8 |
Oct 19 |
at Dallas Cowboys |
L |
26-22 |
| Week 9 |
Oct 26 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
L |
23-17 (OT) |
| Week 10 |
Nov 2 |
at Tennessee Oilers |
W |
30-24 |
| Week 11 |
Nov 9 |
vs Kansas City Chiefs |
W |
24-17 |
| Week 12 |
Nov 16 |
vs Tennessee Oilers |
W |
17-9 |
| Week 13 |
Nov 23 |
at Cincinnati Bengals |
L |
31-26 |
| Week 14 |
Nov 30 |
vs Baltimore Ravens |
W |
29-27 |
| Week 15 |
Dec 7 |
vs New England Patriots |
L |
26-20 |
| Week 16 |
Dec 14 |
at Buffalo Bills |
W |
20-14 |
| Week 17 |
Dec 21 |
at Oakland Raiders |
W |
20-9 |
| WC |
Dec 27 |
at Denver Broncos |
L |
42-17 |
|
| 1997 AFC Central Standings |
| Teams |
W |
L |
T |
% |
PF |
PA |
| z-Pittsburgh Steelers |
11 |
5 |
0 |
.688 |
372 |
307 |
| y-Jacksonville Jaguars |
11 |
5 |
0 |
.688 |
394 |
318 |
| Tennessee Oilers |
8 |
8 |
0 |
.500 |
333 |
310 |
| Cincinnati Bengals |
7 |
9 |
0 |
.438 |
355 |
405 |
| Baltimore Ravens |
6 |
9 |
1 |
.406 |
326 |
345 |
|
*-Homefield Advantage z-Division
winner y-Wildcard |