Tennessee Oilers at Cincinnati Bengals 14 to 41
Thursday, December 4, 1997, Week 15The Tennessee Oilers played the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati on Thursday, December 4, 1997, Week 15 of the 1997 season. The Bengals won by a score of 41-14. The Bengals totaled the most first downs in a game during the 1997 season with 34 downs. The Bengals and the Oilers split the season series for the 1997 season, each winning one game.
Tennessee Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | 131 | 44 | 0 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jeff Fisher Offensive Coordinator: Les Steckel Defensive Coordinator: Gregg Williams Special Teams Coordinator: Russ Purnell Quarterbacks Coach: Les Steckel Wide Receivers Coach: Alan Lowry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Munchak Running Backs Coach: Sherman Smith Tight Ends Coach: George Henshaw Offensive Assistant Coach: Bart Andrus Defensive Line Coach: Rex Norris Linebackers Coach: O'Neill Gilbert Secondary Coach: Greg Brown Defensive Quality Control Coach: Jerry Gray Quality Control Coach: Bart Andrus Strength and Conditioning Coach: Steve Watterson General Manager: Floyd Reese
Cincinnati Bengals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515 | 239 | 276 | 0 | 34 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bruce Coslet Assistant Head Coach: Dick LeBeau Offensive Coordinator: Ken Anderson Defensive Coordinator: Dick LeBeau Offensive Line Coach: Paul Alexander Running Backs Coach: Jim Anderson Tight Ends Coach: Bob Wylie Offensive Assistant Coach: John Garrett Defensive Line Coach: Tim Krumrie Linebackers Coach: Mark Duffner Defensive Backs Coach: Ray Horton Defensive Assistant Coach: Louie Cioffi Special Teams Coach: Al Roberts Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kim Wood