1997 Indianapolis Colts season

Staff Roster {{NFL final roster == Regular season ==

Schedule Game summaries ==== Week 1 (Sunday, August 31, 1997): at Miami Dolphins ==== ==== Week 2 (Sunday, September 7, 1997): vs. New England Patriots ==== ==== Week 3 (Sunday, September 14, 1997): vs. Seattle Seahawks ==== ==== Week 4 (Sunday, September 21, 1997): at Buffalo Bills ==== Week 5: Bye Week ==== Week 6 (Sunday, October 5, 1997): vs. New York Jets ==== ==== Week 7 (Sunday, October 12, 1997): at Pittsburgh Steelers ==== ==== Week 8 (Monday, October 20, 1997): vs. Buffalo Bills ==== ==== Week 9 (Sunday, October 26, 1997): at San Diego Chargers ==== Although unknown at the time, this game was of significant consequence in NFL history. The loser of this game would have the first pick in the 1998 NFL draft, which for the Colts was Peyton Manning. ==== Week 10 (Sunday, November 2, 1997): vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers ==== ==== Week 11 (Sunday, November 9, 1997): vs. Cincinnati Bengals ==== ==== Week 12 (Sunday, November 16, 1997): vs. Green Bay Packers ==== ==== Week 13 (Sunday, November 23, 1997): at Detroit Lions ==== ==== Week 14 (Sunday, November 30, 1997): at New England Patriots ==== ==== Week 15 (Sunday, December 7, 1997): at New York Jets ==== ==== Week 16 (Sunday, December 14, 1997): vs. Miami Dolphins ==== ==== Week 17 (Sunday, December 21, 1997): at Minnesota Vikings ==== == Standings ==