1997 New England Patriots season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Location_ | Opponent | Result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | November 2, 1997 | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | Minnesota Vikings | L 18–23 |
| 11 | November 9, 1997 | Rich Stadium | Buffalo Bills | W 31–10 |
| 12 | November 16, 1997 | Houlihan`s Stadium | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 7–27 |
| 13 | November 23, 1997 | Foxboro Stadium | Miami Dolphins | W 27–24 |
| 14 | November 30, 1997 | Foxboro Stadium | Indianapolis Colts | W 20–17 |
| 15 | December 7, 1997 | Jacksonville Municipal Stadium | Jacksonville Jaguars | W 26–20 |
| 16 | December 13, 1997 | Foxboro Stadium | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 21–24 (OT) |
| 17 | December 22, 1997 | Joe Robbie Stadium | Miami Dolphins | W 14–12 |
| AFC Wildcard Playoff | December 28, 1997 | Foxboro Stadium | Miami Dolphins | W 17–3 |
| AFC Divisional Playoff | January 3, 1998 | Three Rivers Stadium | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 6–7 |