The Tennessee Oilers were 8-8 in 1997. They finished 3rd in the AFC Central and 8th in the AFC.
Scores & Schedules
See schedule1997 Division Standings
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Saleh stays upbeat as the 1-7 Titans hit the bye amid a 66-game drought without back-to-back wins
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Robert Saleh sees a 'step' from Cam Ward. The Titans still hit the bye at 1-7
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Titans allow big game by Burrow but still point to positive signs on defense after trading Simmons
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Joe Burrow throws 5 TD passes, then runs for score in OT as Bengals rally for 43-36 win over Titans
1997 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 333 | 4,919 | 993 | 5.0 | 2,414 | 541 | 4.5 | 2,704 | 420 | 6.4 | 32 | 199 | 288 | 130 | 136 | 22 | 103 | 814 |
Team Rank | 14th | 18th | 25th | 15th | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 29th | 29th | 21st | 5th | 25th | 19th | 3rd | 27th | 18th | 17th | 13th | |
Opponent | 16 | 310 | 5,231 | 992 | 5.3 | 1,573 | 414 | 3.8 | 3,898 | 543 | 7.2 | 35 | 240 | 292 | 79 | 193 | 20 | 94 | 830 |
Opponent Rank | 12th | 22nd | 9th | 26th | 4th | 6th | 9th | 26th | 21st | 25th | 24th | 23rd | 17th | 3rd | 27th | 9th | 22nd | 17th | |
Net | +23 | -312 | +1 | -0.3 | +841 | +127 | +0.7 | -1,194 | -123 | -0.7 | -3 | -41 | -4 | +51 | -57 | +2 | +9 | -16 | |
Net Rank | 13th | 20th | 13th | 22nd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 29th | 30th | 25th | 16th | 17th | 17th | 3rd | 29th | 12th | 21st | 14th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |