Cincinnati Bengals 1997 Season Schedule & Scores

Overall record:	7-9
Home record:	6-2
Away record:	1-7

In 1997, the Cincinnati Bengals faced significant challenges, culminating in a 7-9 season record. Despite an encouraging 4-2 start, the team struggled with injuries and inconsistent performances. Key players, such as running back Corey Dillon and quarterback Jeff Blake, missed substantial playing time, which hampered the Bengals' offensive capabilities. The defense also struggled, conceding an average of over 24 points per game. Consequently, the Bengals missed the playoffs once again, prolonging their postseason drought.

Away		Home	Date	Result
ARI	@	CIN	Sun, Aug 31st, 1997	L21-24
CIN	@	BAL	Sun, Sep 7th, 1997	L10-23
CIN	@	DEN	Sun, Sep 21st, 1997	L20-38
NYJ	@	CIN	Sun, Sep 28th, 1997	W31-14
CIN	@	JAC	Sun, Oct 5th, 1997	L13-21
CIN	@	TEN	Sun, Oct 12th, 1997	L7-30
PIT	@	CIN	Sun, Oct 19th, 1997	W26-10
CIN	@	NYG	Sun, Oct 26th, 1997	L27-29
SD	@	CIN	Sun, Nov 2nd, 1997	L31-38
CIN	@	IND	Sun, Nov 9th, 1997	W28-13
CIN	@	PIT	Sun, Nov 16th, 1997	L3-20
jaguars	@	CIN	Sun, Nov 23rd, 1997	L26-31
CIN	@	PHI	Sun, Nov 30th, 1997	L42-44
HOU	@	CIN	Thu, Dec 4th, 1997	L14-41
DAL	@	CIN	Sun, Dec 14th, 1997	L24-31
ravens	@	CIN	Sun, Dec 21st, 1997	L14-16