1997 Indianapolis Colts season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Record | Game_Site | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 31, 1997 | at Miami Dolphins | L 10–16 | 0–1 | Pro Player Stadium | 70813 |
| 2 | September 7, 1997 | New England Patriots | L 6–31 | 0–2 | RCA Dome | 53632 |
| 3 | September 14, 1997 | Seattle Seahawks | L 3–31 | 0–3 | RCA Dome | 49194 |
| 4 | September 21, 1997 | at Buffalo Bills | L 35–37 | 0–4 | Rich Stadium | 55340 |
| 5 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 6 | October 5, 1997 | New York Jets | L 12–16 | 0–5 | RCA Dome | 48295 |
| 7 | October 12, 1997 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 22–24 | 0–6 | Three Rivers Stadium | 57925 |
| 8 | October 20, 1997 | Buffalo Bills | L 6–9 | 0–7 | RCA Dome | 61139 |