1997 Seattle Seahawks 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 |
| 8-8-0 | 0-0 | 5759 | 3959 | 1800 | 32 | 331 | 4849 | 3118 | 1731 | 29 | 286 |
The Seattle Seahawks' twenty-second season was in 1997, and it was the third season Dennis Erickson served as the head coach of the team. They finished the season 8-8-0, 4-4-0 at home and 4-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New York Jets | 3-41 | ||
| Week 2 | Denver Broncos | 14-35 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 31-3 | |
| Week 4 | San Diego Chargers | 26-22 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 17-20 | |
| Week 6 | Tennessee Oilers | 16-13 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 17-9 | |
| Week 9 | Oakland Raiders | 45-34 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Denver Broncos | 27-30 | |
| Week 11 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 37-31 | |
| Week 12 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 17-20 | |
| Week 13 | Kansas City Chiefs | 14-19 | ||
| Week 14 | Atlanta Falcons | 17-24 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 24-31 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 22-21 | |
| Week 17 | San Francisco 49ers | 38-9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dennis Erickson Assistant Head Coach: Gregg Smith Offensive Coordinator: Bob Bratkowski Defensive Coordinator: Greg McMackin Quarterbacks Coach: Rich Olson Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Bratkowski Offensive Line Coach: Howard Mudd, Gregg Smith Running Backs Coach: Clarence Shelmon Tight Ends Coach: Keith Gilbertson Offensive Assistant Coach: Jim Zorn Defensive Line Coach: Tommy Brasher Linebackers Coach: Mike Murphy Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Willy Robinson, David Steven Brown Defensive Assistant Coach: Ned James Special Teams Coach: Dave Arnold Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dana LeDuc Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Darren Krein