1997 New York Jets Roster
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Bill Parcells (9-7)
Location: New York, New York
1997 New York Jets Results
The New York Jets of the National Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Jets netted 348 points, and the miserly defensive unit conceded 287. Neil O'Donnell threw for 2,796 yards. Keyshawn Johnson hauled in 70 balls for 963 yards. Wayne Chrebet contributed to the receiving game, too.
Adrian Murrell rushed for a team-leading 1,086 yards for New York.
Otis Smith picked off 6 opponent throws. Mo Lewis sacked quarterbacks 8 times.
Bill Parcells coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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20 | Richie Anderson | FB | September 13, 1971 | 6'2" | 230 | Penn St. | Sandy Spring, MD USA | 16 | 3 |
36 | Raymond Austin | DB | December 21, 1974 | 5'11" | 190 | Tennessee | Greensboro, NC USA | 16 | 0 |
84 | Fred Baxter | TE | June 14, 1971 | 6'3" | 268 | Auburn | Brundidge, AL USA | 16 | 9 |
88 | Kyle Brady | TE | January 14, 1972 | 6'6" | 278 | Penn St. | New Cumberland, PA USA | 16 | 14 |
44 | Corwin Brown | DB | April 25, 1970 | 6'1" | 200 | Michigan | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 0 |
85 | John Burke | TE | September 7, 1971 | 6'3" | 248 | Virginia Tech | Elizabeth, NJ USA | 7 | 1 |
63 | Lamont Burns | G | March 16, 1974 | 6'4" | 300 | East Carolina | Greensboro, NC USA | 4 | 3 |
53 | Chad Cascadden | LB | May 14, 1972 | 6'1" | 235 | Wisconsin | Chippewa Falls, WI USA | 15 | 0 |
80 | Wayne Chrebet | WR | August 14, 1973 | 5'10" | 188 | Hofstra | Garfield, NJ USA | 16 | 1 |
7 | Chuck Clements | QB | September 29, 1973 | 6'3" | 214 | Houston | Kingsville, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
42 | Marcus Coleman | DB | May 24, 1974 | 6'2" | 210 | Texas Tech | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 2 |
64 | J.R. Conrad | G | February 2, 1974 | 6'4" | 300 | Oklahoma | Fairland, OK USA | 12 | 1 |
78 | Terry Day | DE | September 18, 1974 | 6'4" | 290 | Mississippi St. | Pickens, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
98 | Ronnie Dixon | DT | May 10, 1971 | 6'3" | 301 | Cincinnati | Clinton, NC USA | 5 | 3 |
99 | Hugh Douglas | RDE | August 23, 1971 | 6'2" | 281 | Central State (OH) | Mansfield, OH USA | 15 | 15 |
62 | Roger Duffy | C | July 16, 1967 | 6'3" | 300 | Penn St. | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 15 | 15 |
76 | Jumbo Elliott | LT | April 1, 1965 | 6'7" | 308 | Michigan | Lake Ronkonkoma, NY USA | 13 | 13 |
58 | James Farrior | ROLB | January 6, 1975 | 6'2" | 242 | Virginia | Richmond, VA USA | 16 | 15 |
72 | Jason Ferguson | DT | November 28, 1974 | 6'3" | 305 | Georgia | Nettleton, MS USA | 13 | 1 |
51 | Matt Finkes | DE,LB | February 12, 1975 | 6'3" | 272 | Ohio St. | Piqua, OH USA | 8 | 0 |
4 | Glenn Foley | QB | October 10, 1970 | 6'2" | 210 | Boston Col. | Cherry Hill, NJ USA | 6 | 2 |
31 | Aaron Glenn | KR | July 16, 1972 | 5'9" | 185 | Texas A&M | Humble, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
54 | Dwayne Gordon | LILB | November 2, 1969 | 6'1" | 240 | New Hampshire | White Plains, NY USA | 16 | 8 |
81 | Jeff Graham | WR | February 14, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | Ohio St. | Dayton, OH USA | 16 | 16 |
21 | Victor Green | SS | December 8, 1969 | 5'11" | 210 | Akron | Americus, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
77 | Jay Hagood | T | August 9, 1973 | 6'4" | 306 | Virginia Tech | Easley, SC USA | 2 | 0 |
9 | John Hall | K | March 17, 1974 | 6'3" | 240 | Wisconsin | Port Charlotte, FL USA | 16 | 0 |
92 | Bobby Hamilton | DE-DT | July 1, 1971 | 6'5" | 280 | Southern Miss | Denver, CO USA | 16 | 0 |
11 | Brian Hansen | P | October 26, 1960 | 6'4" | 215 | Sioux Falls | Hawarden, IA USA | 15 | 0 |
30 | Chris Hayes | DB | May 7, 1972 | 6'0" | 206 | Washington St. | San Bernardino, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
26 | Jerome Henderson | FS | August 8, 1969 | 5'10" | 193 | Clemson | Statesville, NC USA | 16 | 14 |
65 | John Hudson | G-C | January 29, 1968 | 6'2" | 270 | Auburn | Memphis, TN USA | 16 | 0 |
71 | Kerry Jenkins | G | September 6, 1973 | 6'5" | 305 | LSU | Tuscaloosa, AL USA | 2 | 2 |
19 | Keyshawn Johnson | WR | July 22, 1972 | 6'4" | 212 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
52 | Pepper Johnson | LILB | July 29, 1964 | 6'3" | 250 | Ohio St. | Detroit, MI USA | 8 | 8 |
32 | Leon Johnson | PR | July 13, 1974 | 6'0" | 222 | North Carolina | Morganton, NC USA | 16 | 1 |
55 | Marvin Jones | RILB | June 28, 1972 | 6'2" | 244 | Florida St. | Miami, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
57 | Mo Lewis | LOLB | October 21, 1969 | 6'3" | 258 | Georgia | Atlanta, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
93 | Ernie Logan | NT | May 18, 1968 | 6'3" | 290 | East Carolina | Fort Bragg, NC USA | 15 | 14 |
18 | Ray Lucas | QB | August 6, 1972 | 6'3" | 214 | Rutgers | Harrison, NJ USA | 5 | 0 |
95 | Rick Lyle | LDE | February 26, 1971 | 6'5" | 285 | Missouri | Monroe, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
75 | Siupeli Malamala | RT | January 15, 1969 | 6'5" | 310 | Washington | Tofoa, Tonga | 10 | 5 |
24 | Ray Mickens | DB | January 4, 1973 | 5'8" | 180 | Texas A&M | Frankfurt, Germany | 16 | 0 |
29 | Adrian Murrell | RB | October 16, 1970 | 5'11" | 211 | West Virginia | Fayetteville, NC USA | 16 | 15 |
22 | Lorenzo Neal | FB | December 27, 1970 | 5'11" | 255 | Fresno St. | Hanford, CA USA | 16 | 3 |
14 | Neil O'Donnell | QB | July 3, 1966 | 6'3" | 228 | Maryland | Morristown, NJ USA | 15 | 14 |
70 | Matt O'Dwyer | RG | September 1, 1972 | 6'5" | 305 | Northwestern | Lincolnshire, IL USA | 16 | 16 |
66 | Lonnie Palelei | LG | October 15, 1970 | 6'3" | 310 | Purdue | Nu'uuli, American Samoa | 15 | 14 |
69 | William Roberts | G-T | August 5, 1962 | 6'5" | 291 | Ohio St. | Miami, FL USA | 12 | 0 |
45 | Otis Smith | RCB | October 22, 1965 | 5'11" | 198 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
27 | Jerald Sowell | FB | January 21, 1974 | 6'0" | 237 | Tulane | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 9 | 0 |
94 | Rick Terry | DT | April 5, 1974 | 6'4" | 302 | North Carolina | Lexington, NC USA | 14 | 0 |
86 | Alex Van Dyke | WR | July 24, 1974 | 6'0" | 205 | Nevada-Reno | Sacramento, CA USA | 5 | 0 |
89 | Dedric Ward | WR | September 29, 1974 | 5'9" | 187 | Northern Iowa | Cedar Rapids, IA USA | 11 | 1 |
60 | Casey Wiegmann | C | July 20, 1973 | 6'2" | 285 | Iowa | Parkerburg, IA USA | 3 | 0 |
73 | David Williams | RT | June 21, 1966 | 6'5" | 294 | Florida | Mulberry, FL USA | 12 | 11 |
56 | Chris Wing | LB | May 28, 1971 | 6'2" | 235 | Boise St. | Redmond, WA USA | 2 | 0 |