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1997 Arizona Cardinals
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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 5th in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 283 points (17.7/g), 25th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 379 points (23.7/g), 25th.
Differential of -96 points (-6.0/g), 27th.
Expected W-L: 5.3-10.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -22 (-1.4/g), 29th.
Coached by Vince Tobin (4-12-0)
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1997 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | August 31 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 24 | 18 | 323 | 248 | 75 | 2 | 21 | 317 | 230 | 87 | 1 |
| 2 | Sun | September 7 | box | W | 1-1 | Dallas Cowboys | 25 | 22 | 21 | 286 | 220 | 66 | 4 | 15 | 327 | 147 | 180 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 14 | box | L | 1-2 | @ | Washington Redskins | 13 | 19 | 14 | 234 | 116 | 118 | 2 | 17 | 328 | 252 | 76 | 1 |
| 4 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Sun | September 28 | box | L | 1-3 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 18 | 19 | 23 | 364 | 294 | 70 | 3 | 6 | 167 | 113 | 54 | 1 |
| 6 | Sun | October 5 | box | L | 1-4 | Minnesota Vikings | 19 | 20 | 22 | 385 | 277 | 108 | 1 | 20 | 353 | 272 | 81 | 3 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 12 | box | L | 1-5 | New York Giants | 13 | 27 | 19 | 235 | 208 | 27 | 5 | 23 | 426 | 187 | 239 | 1 | |
| 8 | Sun | October 19 | box | L | 1-6 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 13 | 15 | 235 | 143 | 92 | 1 | 25 | 407 | 277 | 130 | 4 |
| 9 | Sun | October 26 | box | L | 1-7 | Tennessee Oilers | 14 | 41 | 22 | 263 | 157 | 106 | 7 | 15 | 283 | 135 | 148 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 2 | box | W | 2-7 | Philadelphia Eagles | 31 | 21 | 17 | 231 | 141 | 90 | 2 | 18 | 360 | 265 | 95 | 4 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 9 | box | L | 2-8 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 6 | 24 | 18 | 274 | 173 | 101 | 1 | 19 | 329 | 204 | 125 | 1 |
| 12 | Sun | November 16 | box | L | 2-9 | @ | New York Giants | 10 | 19 | 21 | 399 | 350 | 49 | 3 | 21 | 373 | 172 | 201 | |
| 13 | Sun | November 23 | box | W | 3-9 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 16 | 13 | 15 | 273 | 202 | 71 | 2 | 17 | 314 | 185 | 129 | |
| 14 | Sun | November 30 | box | L | 3-10 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 20 | 26 | 18 | 291 | 243 | 48 | 25 | 342 | 165 | 177 | |||
| 15 | Sun | December 7 | box | L | 3-11 | Washington Redskins | 28 | 38 | 14 | 358 | 301 | 57 | 3 | 17 | 362 | 223 | 139 | 1 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 14 | box | L | 3-12 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 10 | 27 | 18 | 265 | 154 | 111 | 4 | 17 | 382 | 252 | 130 | 1 |
| 17 | Sun | December 21 | box | W | 4-12 | Atlanta Falcons | 29 | 26 | 20 | 297 | 231 | 66 | 2 | 22 | 356 | 167 | 189 | 1 | |