Sunday, August 31, 1997
Oakland Raiders 21, Tennessee Oilers 24 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| Tennessee Oilers (1-0-0) | 10 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 24 |
| OAK | TEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | TEN | Al Del Greco 30 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| TEN | Chris Sanders 48 yard pass from Steve McNair (Al Del Greco kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 3rd | TEN | Al Del Greco 37 yard field goal | 0 | 13 |
| OAK | Tim Brown 59 yard pass from Jeff George (Cole Ford kick) | 7 | 13 | |
| 4th | OAK | Tim Brown 27 yard pass from Jeff George (Cole Ford kick) | 14 | 13 |
| TEN | Eddie George 29 yard rush (Eddie George run) | 14 | 21 | |
| OAK | Tim Brown 16 yard pass from Jeff George (Cole Ford kick) | 21 | 21 | |
| OT | TEN | Al Del Greco 33 yard field goal | 21 | 24 |
| OAK | TEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 17-45-0 | 42-255-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-38-298-3-0 | 13-25-182-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-11 | 3-18 |
| Net pass yards | 287 | 164 |
| Total yards | 332 | 419 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-35 | 7-55 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tim Brown | OAK | 8 | 158 | 3 | 59 | ||||||||||
| Jeff George | OAK | 21 | 37 | 298 | 3 | 0 | 59 | ||||||||
| Napoleon Kaufman | OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 8 |
| Olanda Truitt | OAK | 2 | 33 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Rickey Dudley | OAK | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Derrick Fenner | OAK | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| James Jett | OAK | 2 | 20 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Harvey Williams | OAK | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Kenny Shedd | OAK | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Joe Aska | OAK | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Eddie George | TEN | 35 | 216 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Steve McNair | TEN | 13 | 25 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Ronnie Harmon | TEN | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Chris Sanders | TEN | 2 | 51 | 1 | 48 | ||||||||||
| Frank Wycheck | TEN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Willie Davis | TEN | 2 | 27 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Derrick Mason | TEN | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rodney Thomas | TEN | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Tim Hall | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Desmond Howard | OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lance Johnstone | OAK | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Russell Maryland | OAK | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Anthony Smith | OAK | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| James Trapp | OAK | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Joe Bowden | TEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mel J. Gray | TEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kenny Holmes | TEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Pratt Lyons | TEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Michael Roan | TEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||