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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 372 points (23.2/g), 10th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 310 points (19.4/g), 10th.
Differential of 62 points (3.9/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 9.7-6.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 7th.
Coached by Dennis Erickson (8-8-0)
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1998 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 6 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 38 | 0 | 18 | 406 | 218 | 188 | 14 | 174 | 12 | 162 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 13 | box | W | 2-0 | Arizona Cardinals | 33 | 14 | 16 | 244 | 121 | 123 | 2 | 17 | 274 | 163 | 111 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 20 | box | W | 3-0 | Washington Redskins | 24 | 14 | 16 | 299 | 136 | 163 | 27 | 465 | 369 | 96 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Sun | September 27 | box | L | 3-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 13 | 14 | 230 | 169 | 61 | 4 | 16 | 285 | 100 | 185 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 4 | box | L | 3-2 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 17 | 10 | 167 | 94 | 73 | 4 | 12 | 251 | 120 | 131 | 5 |
| 6 | Sun | October 11 | box | L | 3-3 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 21 | 16 | 319 | 242 | 77 | 1 | 17 | 373 | 171 | 202 | 2 | |
| 7 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Sun | October 25 | box | W | 4-3 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 27 | 20 | 14 | 274 | 234 | 40 | 27 | 391 | 280 | 111 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 1 | box | L | 4-4 | Oakland Raiders | 18 | 31 | 22 | 333 | 253 | 80 | 5 | 14 | 293 | 220 | 73 | 1 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 8 | box | W | 5-4 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 12 | 16 | 202 | 94 | 108 | 2 | 24 | 357 | 260 | 97 | 4 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 15 | box | L | 5-5 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 20 | 15 | 293 | 192 | 101 | 3 | 21 | 380 | 249 | 131 | 3 |
| 12 | Sun | November 22 | box | L | 5-6 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 22 | 30 | 17 | 249 | 183 | 66 | 2 | 29 | 465 | 292 | 173 | 1 |
| 13 | Sun | November 29 | box | W | 6-6 | Tennessee Oilers | 20 | 18 | 20 | 378 | 296 | 82 | 3 | 23 | 343 | 179 | 164 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 6 | box | L | 6-7 | @ | New York Jets | 31 | 32 | 13 | 377 | 271 | 106 | 4 | 31 | 488 | 418 | 70 | 3 |
| 15 | Sun | December 13 | box | W | 7-7 | San Diego Chargers | 38 | 17 | 18 | 238 | 130 | 108 | 3 | 16 | 277 | 211 | 66 | 8 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 20 | box | W | 8-7 | Indianapolis Colts | 27 | 23 | 23 | 376 | 150 | 226 | 18 | 362 | 330 | 32 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Sun | December 27 | box | L | 8-8 | @ | Denver Broncos | 21 | 28 | 19 | 241 | 217 | 24 | 1 | 31 | 511 | 316 | 195 | 1 |