The 1997 roster for the Broncos included John Elway at quarterback, Terrell Davis at running back, Rod Smith at wide receiver, Shannon Sharpe at tight end and Tony Jones at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 |  | A. Aldridge | LB | 6'1" | 254 | 5/30/1972 | 25 | Houston |
| 2 | 83 |  | F. Anderson | WR | 6'0" | 175 | 3/7/1965 | 32 | UCLA |
| 3 | 27 | | S. Atwater | DB | 6'3" | 220 | 10/28/1966 | 31 | Arkansas |
| 4 | 3 | | S. Bentley | K | 6'0" | 203 | 4/10/1974 | 23 | Florida State |
| 5 | 34 | | T. Braxton | DB | 5'11" | 190 | 12/17/1964 | 33 | North Dakota State |
| 6 | 6 | | B. Brister | QB | 6'3" | 212 | 8/15/1962 | 35 | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 7 | 70 | | J. Brown | OL | 6'8" | 318 | 4/24/1972 | 25 | Florida A&M |
| 8 | 56 | | K. Burns | LB | 6'2" | 235 | 5/16/1972 | 25 | Oklahoma State |
| 9 | 59 | | G. Cadrez | LB | 6'2" | 247 | 1/2/1970 | 27 | Houston |
| 10 | 89 | | D. Carswell | TE | 6'3" | 290 | 1/18/1972 | 25 | Liberty |
| 11 | 86 | | B. Chamberlain | TE | 6'1" | 264 | 10/17/1971 | 26 | Wayne State (NE) |
| 12 | 39 | | R. Crockett | DB | 5'10" | 185 | 1/5/1967 | 30 | Baylor |
| 13 | 30 | | T. Davis | RB | 5'11" | 210 | 10/28/1972 | 25 | Georgia |
| 14 | 63 | | D. Diaz-Infante | OL | 6'3" | 295 | 3/31/1964 | 33 | San Jose State |
| 15 | 33 | | D. Dodge | DB | 6'2" | 184 | 6/14/1967 | 30 | Florida State |
| 16 | 1 | | J. Elam | K | 5'11" | 195 | 3/8/1970 | 27 | Hawaii |
| 17 | 7 |  | J. Elway | QB | 6'3" | 215 | 6/28/1960 | 37 | Stanford |
| 18 | 82 | | D. Gamble | WR | 6'1" | 190 | 6/4/1971 | 26 | New Hampshire |
| 19 | 23 | | D. Gordon | DB | 5'11" | 190 | 11/14/1970 | 27 | Stanford |
| 20 | 85 | | W. Green | WR | 6'4" | 195 | 4/2/1966 | 31 | Mississippi |
| 21 | 29 | | H. Griffith | RB | 6'0" | 240 | 11/17/1967 | 30 | Illinois |
| 22 | 75 | | B. Habib | OL | 6'7" | 299 | 12/2/1964 | 33 | Washington |
| 23 | 96 | | H. Hasselbach | DL | 6'6" | 285 | 9/22/1967 | 30 | Washington |
| 24 | 22 | | V. Hebron | RB | 5'8" | 192 | 10/7/1970 | 27 | Virginia Tech |
| 25 | 21 | | R. Hilliard | DB | 5'11" | 165 | 2/6/1967 | 30 | Northwestern State |
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PASS
3,931
Nix
RUSH
772
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REC
1,017
Sutton
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PPG
23.6
14th
OPP PPG
18.3
3rd
RUSH YDS/G
118.7
16th
PASS YDS/G
231.2
17th
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
