| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Los Angeles RamsLos Angeles R | 38 - 24 | New Orleans SaintsNew Orleans S |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Tennessee TitansTennessee Tit | 24 - 21 | Las Vegas RaidersLas Vegas Rai |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Buffalo BillsBuffalo Bills | 13 - 34 | Minnesota VikingsMinnesota Vik |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Cincinnati BengalsCincinnati Be | 24 - 21 | Arizona CardinalsArizona Cardi |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Detroit LionsDetroit Lions | 28 - 17 | Atlanta FalconsAtlanta Falco |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Miami DolphinsMiami Dolphin | 16 - 10 | Indianapolis ColtsIndianapolis |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | New England PatriotsNew England P | 41 - 7 | Los Angeles ChargersLos Angeles C |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | New York GiantsNew York Gian | 31 - 17 | Philadelphia EaglesPhiladelphia |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh St | 7 - 37 | Dallas CowboysDallas Cowboy |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Seattle SeahawksSeattle Seaha | 3 - 41 | New York JetsNew York Jets |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Denver BroncosDenver Bronco | 19 - 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKansas City C |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Baltimore RavensBaltimore Rav | 27 - 28 | Jacksonville JaguarsJacksonville |
| 31 Aug 97 | r01        | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTampa Bay Buc | 13 - 6 | San Francisco 49ersSan Francisco |
| 01 Sep 97 | r01        | Carolina PanthersCarolina Pant | 10 - 24 | Washington CommandersWashington Co |
| 02 Sep 97 | r01        | Green Bay PackersGreen Bay Pac | 38 - 24 | Chicago BearsChicago Bears |