New York Jets 1997 Season Schedule & Scores

Overall record:	9-7
Home record:	5-3
Away record:	4-4

The 1997 season for the New York Jets was a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows. They kicked off the year with a strong start, winning their first five games, but then hit a rough patch, losing six out of the next seven. Nevertheless, the team bounced back, finishing the season with four consecutive victories to end up with a 9-7 record. Although they narrowly missed the playoffs, it marked significant progress for a franchise that had faced years of struggles. Quarterback Vinny Testaverde put up impressive numbers, amassing 3,012 passing yards along with 16 touchdowns. Running back Curtis Martin also shone brightly, rushing for 1,139 yards and nine touchdowns. The defense was anchored by linebacker Mo Lewis, who recorded an impressive 11 sacks.

Away		Home	Date	Result
NYJ	@	SEA	Sun, Aug 31st, 1997	W41-3
BUF	@	NYJ	Sun, Sep 7th, 1997	W28-22
NYJ	@	NE	Sun, Sep 14th, 1997	L24-27
OAK	@	NYJ	Sun, Sep 21st, 1997	L22-23
NYJ	@	CIN	Sun, Sep 28th, 1997	W31-14
NYJ	@	IND	Sun, Oct 5th, 1997	W16-12
MIA	@	NYJ	Sun, Oct 12th, 1997	W31-20
NE	@	NYJ	Sun, Oct 19th, 1997	L19-24
ravens	@	NYJ	Sun, Nov 2nd, 1997	L16-19
NYJ	@	MIA	Sun, Nov 9th, 1997	L17-24
NYJ	@	CHI	Sun, Nov 16th, 1997	W23-15
MIN	@	NYJ	Sun, Nov 23rd, 1997	L21-23
NYJ	@	BUF	Sun, Nov 30th, 1997	L10-20
IND	@	NYJ	Sun, Dec 7th, 1997	W22-14
TB	@	NYJ	Sun, Dec 14th, 1997	L0-31
NYJ	@	DET	Sun, Dec 21st, 1997	L10-13