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1997 Tennessee Oilers

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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 333 points (20.8/g), 14th of 30 in the NFL.
 Allowed 310 points (19.4/g), 12th.
 Differential of 23 points (1.4/g), 13th.
 Expected W-L: 8.7-7.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +6 (0.4/g), 9th.

Simple Rating System: Total 1.7, Offense: -0.3, Defense: 1.9, SoS: 0.2, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Jeff Fisher

 Offensive Coordinator: Les Steckel
 Defensive Coordinator: Gregg Williams

 Other Notable Asst.: Mike Munchak (Offensive Line)

Training Camp: Tennessee State (Nashville, Tennessee)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1997 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 18 TEN Kenny Holmes DE 7 1997 2003 0 0 5 39 98 Miami (FL)
2 46 TEN Joey Kent WR 3 1997 1999 0 0 0 2 30 13 159 1 Tennessee
3 75 TEN Denard Walker DB 9 1997 2005 0 0 6 36 134 LSU
3 81 TEN Scott Sanderson T 6 1997 2003 0 0 0 4 45 Washington St.
4 98 TEN Derrick Mason WR 15 1997 2011 1 2 11 86 230 9 3 0 943 12061 66 Michigan St.
4 107 TEN Pratt Lyons DE 2 1997 1998 0 0 1 7 32
5 143 TEN George McCullough DB 5 1997 2001 0 0 0 2 39 Baylor
6 181 TEN Dennis Stallings LB 2 1997 1998 0 0 0 2 28 Illinois
7 216 TEN Armon Williams DB 1 1997 1997 0 0 0 0 6 Arizona