1997 Kansas City Chiefs season Schedule Regular season

| Week | Opponent | Result_ | Game_site | TV | Time_ | Attendance_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Denver Broncos | L 3–19 | Mile High Stadium | NBC | 4:15pm | 75600 |
| 2 | at Oakland Raiders | W 28–27 | Network Associates Coliseum | ABC | 9:00pm | 61523 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | W 22–16 | Arrowhead Stadium | NBC | 1:00pm | 78169 |
| 4 | at Carolina Panthers | W 35–14 | Bank of America Stadium | NBC | 1:00pm | 67402 |
| 5 | Seattle Seahawks | W 20–17 OT | Arrowhead Stadium | NBC | 4:15pm | 77877 |
| 6 | at Miami Dolphins | L 14–17 | Pro Player Stadium | NBC | 1:00pm | 71794 |
| 7 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 8 | San Diego Chargers | W 31–3 | Arrowhead Stadium | TNT | 8:00pm | 77195 |