Oakland Raiders at Atlanta Falcons 36 to 31
Sunday, September 14, 1997, Week 3The Oakland Raiders played the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday, September 14, 1997, Week 3 of the 1997 season. The Raiders won by a score of 36-31.
Oakland Raiders offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 414 | 265 | 149 | 1 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Coordinator: Ray Perkins Quarterbacks Coach: Bill Musgrave Wide Receivers Coach: Fred Biletnikoff Offensive Line Coach: Keith Rowen Running Backs Coach: Bishop Harris Offensive Assistant Coach: Robert Jenkins Defensive Line Coach: Bill Urbanik Linebackers Coach: Dave Adolph, Fred Whittingham Defensive Backs Coach: Steve Shafer Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Willie Brown Defensive Assistant Coach: Kevin Spencer, John Guy Special Teams Coach: Rusty Tillman Strength and Conditioning Coach: Garrett Giemont Director of Squad Development: Willie Brown Personnel Department: John Morton
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 366 | 250 | 116 | 2 | 24 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Reeves Assistant Head Coach: Rich Brooks, Harold Richardson Offensive Coordinator: George Sefcik Defensive Coordinator: Rich Brooks Quarterbacks Coach: Jack Burns Wide Receivers Coach: Warren "Rennie" Simmons Offensive Line Coach: Art Shell Running Backs Coach: George Sefcik Tight Ends Coach: James Daniel Offensive Assistant Coach: Pete Mangurian Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Don Blackmon Defensive Backs Coach: Ron Meeks Defensive Quality Control Coach: Brian Xanders Special Teams Coach: Joe DeCamillis Strength and Conditioning Coach: Al Miller Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tim Jorgensen Pro Scout: Les Snead Football Operations: Harold Richardson