1997 Philadelphia Eagles schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-9-1 | 0-0 | 5590 | 3647 | 1943 | 32 | 326 | 4932 | 2923 | 2009 | 26 | 286 |
The Philadelphia Eagles' sixty-fifth season was in 1997, and it was the third season Ray Rhodes served as the head coach of the team. The Eagles played their home games at Veterans Stadium. They finished the season 6-9-1, 6-2-0 at home and 0-7-1 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | New York Giants | 17-31 | |
| Week 2 | Green Bay Packers | 10-9 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 20-21 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 19-28 | |
| Week 6 | Washington Redskins | 24-10 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 21-38 | |
| Week 8 | Arizona Cardinals | 13-10 | ||
| Week 9 | Dallas Cowboys | 13-12 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Arizona Cardinals | 21-31 | |
| Week 11 | San Francisco 49ers | 12-24 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 10-10 | |
| Week 13 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23-20 | ||
| Week 14 | Cincinnati Bengals | 44-42 | ||
| Week 15 | New York Giants | 21-31 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 17-20 | |
| Week 17 | @ | Washington Redskins | 32-35 |
1997 Philadelphia Eagles Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Ray Rhodes Offensive Coordinator: Jon Gruden Defensive Coordinator: Emmitt Thomas Quarterbacks Coach: Sean Payton Wide Receivers Coach: Gerald Carr Offensive Line Coach: Bill Callahan Running Backs Coach: Ted Williams Tight Ends Coach: Juan Castillo Defensive Line Coach: Mike Trgovac Linebackers Coach: Joe Vitt Defensive Backs Coach: Danny Smith Defensive Assistant Coach: Chuck Knox Jr. Special Teams Coach: Joe Wessel Quality Control Coach: David Shaw Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mike Wolf Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Kanavy Volunteer Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kevin Tolbert Scout: Steve Crosby