1997 New York Jets Draftees

Record: 9-7-0, 3rd in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bill Parcells (9-7-0)

Points For: 348 (21.8/g) 12th of 30

Points Against: 287 (17.9/g) 6th of 30

Expected W-L: 9.8-6.2

SRS: 2.94 (9th of 30), SOS: -0.88

Offensive Coordinator: Charlie Weis

Defensive Coordinator: Bill Belichick

Other Notable Asst.: Maurice Carthon (Running Backs), Romeo Crennel (Defensive Line), Al Groh (Linebackers), Todd Haley (Offensive Assistant/Quality Control), Eric Mangini (Defensive Assistant/Quality Control) and Bill Muir (Offensive Line)

Stadium: Giants Stadium

Sole Owner: Leon Hess

Director of Player Personnel: Dick Haley

Head Coach/General Manager: Bill Parcells

Offensive Scheme: Erhardt-Perkins

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +8000; O/U: 6.0

Training Camp: Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York)

Drafted Players

Drafted Players Table
							Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	Yrs	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	College/Univ
1	James Farrior	8	LB	15	1997	2011	1	2	12	95	230				0				0			0	Virginia
2	Rick Terry	31	DT	3	1997	1999	0	0	0	4	29				0				0			0	North Carolina
3	Dedric Ward	88	WR	8	1997	2004	0	0	1	20	103				0		12	86	0	167	2307	12	Northern Iowa
4	Terry Day	102	DE	1	1997	1997	0	0	0	0	1				0				0			0	Mississippi St.
4	Leon Johnson	104	RB	7	1997	2003	0	0	0	12	74	2	4	45	0	1	217	799	9	46	489	2	North Carolina
5	Lamont Burns	131	G	1	1997	1997	0	0	0	2	4				0				0			0	East Carolina
5	Raymond Austin	145	DB	3	1997	1999	0	0	0	3	43				0				0			0	Tennessee
6	Tim Scharf	164	LB				0	0	0														Northwestern
6	Chuck Clements	191	QB	1	1997	1997	0	0	0	0	1				0		2	-3	0			0	Houston
7	Steve Rosga	202	DB				0	0	0														Colorado
7	Jason Ferguson	229	DT	12	1997	2009	0	0	9	50	159				0				0			0	Georgia