| 6-10 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a 6-10 record. They went 3-5 at home and 3-5 on the road.
No, the Saints didn't make the Playoffs in 1997.
The New Orleans Saints finished the regular season with a point differential of -90. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Saints could have been expected to have about 5.1 wins.
In close, one-score games, the 1997 New Orleans Saints went 4-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Saints went 4-0.
During the regular season, the 1997 New Orleans Saints went 1-0 in overtime games.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Aug 31, 1997 Sun, Aug 31 | @ St. Louis Rams Rams | Loss L 24 - 38 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 7, 1997 Sun, Sep 7 | vs San Diego Chargers Chargers | Loss L 6 - 20 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 14, 1997 Sun, Sep 14 | @ San Francisco 49ers 49ers | Loss L 7 - 33 | |
| 4 | Sun, Sep 21, 1997 Sun, Sep 21 | vs Detroit Lions Lions | Win W 35 - 17 | |
| 5 | Sun, Sep 28, 1997 Sun, Sep 28 | @ New York Giants Giants | Loss L 9 - 14 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 5, 1997 Sun, Oct 5 | @ Chicago Bears Bears | Win W 20 - 17 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 12, 1997 Sun, Oct 12 | vs Atlanta Falcons Falcons | Loss L 17 - 23 | |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 19, 1997 Sun, Oct 19 | vs Carolina Panthers Panthers | Loss L 0 - 13 | |
| 9 | Sun, Oct 26, 1997 Sun, Oct 26 | vs San Francisco 49ers 49ers | Loss L 0 - 23 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 9, 1997 Sun, Nov 9 | @ Oakland Raiders Raiders | Win W 13 - 10 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 16, 1997 Sun, Nov 16 | vs Seattle Seahawks Seahawks | Win W 20 - 17 | OT |
| 13 | Sun, Nov 23, 1997 Sun, Nov 23 | @ Atlanta Falcons Falcons | Loss L 3 - 20 | |
| 14 | Sun, Nov 30, 1997 Sun, Nov 30 | @ Carolina Panthers Panthers | Win W 16 - 13 | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 7, 1997 Sun, Dec 7 | vs St. Louis Rams Rams | Loss L 27 - 34 | |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 14, 1997 Sun, Dec 14 | vs Arizona Cardinals Cardinals | Win W 27 - 10 | |
| 17 | Sun, Dec 21, 1997 Sun, Dec 21 | @ Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs | Loss L 13 - 25 | |
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