1997 Miami Dolphins season
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1997 Miami Dolphins season
| 1997 Miami Dolphins season | |
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| Head coach | Jimmy Johnson |
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| Results | |
| Record | 9–7 |
| Division Place | 2nd AFC East |
| Playoff finish | Lost Wild Card |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1996 | 1998 |
The 1997 Miami Dolphins season was the team's 32nd as a member of the National Football League. The Dolphins improved upon their previous season's output of 8–8, winning nine games.[1] Seven of the team's sixteen games were decided by a field goal or less.
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | TV Time | Attendance |
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| 1 | August 31, 1997 | Indianapolis Colts | W 16–10 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 2 | September 7, 1997 | Tennessee Oilers | W 16–13 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 3 | September 14, 1997 | at Green Bay Packers | L 23–18 | NBC 1:00et/12:00ct |
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| 4 | September 21, 1997 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 31–21 | TNT 8:15et |
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| 5 | Bye | ||||
| 6 | October 5, 1997 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 17–14 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 7 | October 12, 1997 | at New York Jets | W 31–20 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 8 | October 19, 1997 | at Baltimore Ravens | W 24–13 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 9 | October 27, 1997 | Chicago Bears | L 36–33 | ABC 9:00et |
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| 10 | November 2, 1997 | at Buffalo Bills | L 9–6 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 11 | November 9, 1997 | New York Jets | W 24–17 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 12 | November 17, 1997 | Buffalo Bills | W 30–13 | ABC 9:00et |
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| 13 | November 23, 1997 | at New England Patriots | L 27–24 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 14 | November 30, 1997 | at Oakland Raiders | W 34–16 | NBC 4:15et/1:15pt |
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| 15 | December 7, 1997 | Detroit Lions | W 33–30 | ESPN 8:15et |
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| 16 | December 14, 1997 | at Indianapolis Colts | L 41–0 | NBC 1:00et |
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| 17 | December 22, 1997 | New England Patriots | L 14–12 | ABC 9:00et |
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Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Wild Card | December 28, 1997 | at New England Patriots | L 17–3 |
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Standings
| AFC East | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| New England Patriots | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 369 | 289 | W-1 |
| Miami Dolphins | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 339 | 327 | L-2 |
| New York Jets | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 348 | 287 | L-1 |
| Buffalo Bills | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 255 | 367 | L-3 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 313 | 401 | L-1 |
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