1997 Philadelphia Eagles Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-9-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Ray Rhodes (6-9-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1997 Philadelphia Eagles StatisticsTeam Record: 6-9-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Ray Rhodes (6-9-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1997 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 6 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference.
The Eagles racked up 317 points, but the defensive squad allowed 372. Bobby Hoying passed for 1,573 yards, and Ty Detmer spent time under center as well. Irving Fryar grabbed 86 passes for 1,316 yards.
Ricky Watters carried the ball for a team-leading 1,110 yards for Philadelphia.
Brian Dawkins and Troy Vincent each picked off 3 opponent throws. Rhett Hall sacked quarterbacks 8 times.
Ray Rhodes coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 317
Regular Season Points Against: 372
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 17 at New York Giants 31 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 7, 1997 | Green Bay Packers 9 at Philadelphia Eagles 10 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 15, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 20 at Dallas Cowboys 21 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 28, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 19 at Minnesota Vikings 28 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 5, 1997 | Washington Redskins 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 24 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 12, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 21 at Jacksonville Jaguars 38 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 19, 1997 | Arizona Cardinals 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 13 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-4-0 | 3-4-0 | OT | |
| October 26, 1997 | Dallas Cowboys 12 at Philadelphia Eagles 13 | W | 4-0-0 | 0-4-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 2, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 21 at Arizona Cardinals 31 | L | 4-0-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 10, 1997 | San Francisco 49ers 24 at Philadelphia Eagles 12 | L | 4-1-0 | 0-5-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 16, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 10 at Baltimore Ravens 10 | T | 4-1-0 | 0-5-1 | 4-6-1 | OT | |
| November 23, 1997 | Pittsburgh Steelers 20 at Philadelphia Eagles 23 | W | 5-1-0 | 0-5-1 | 5-6-1 | ||
| November 30, 1997 | Cincinnati Bengals 42 at Philadelphia Eagles 44 | W | 6-1-0 | 0-5-1 | 6-6-1 | ||
| December 7, 1997 | New York Giants 31 at Philadelphia Eagles 21 | L | 6-2-0 | 0-5-1 | 6-7-1 | ||
| December 14, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 17 at Atlanta Falcons 20 | L | 6-2-0 | 0-6-1 | 6-8-1 | ||
| December 21, 1997 | Philadelphia Eagles 32 at Washington Redskins 35 | L | 6-2-0 | 0-7-1 | 6-9-1 |
