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1997 Oakland Raiders season

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Record
  
4–12

Playoff finish
  
did not qualify

Head coach
  
Joe Bugel

Owner
  
Al Davis

Home field
  
Oakland Alameda Coliseum

Division place
  
4th AFC West

Pro Bowlers
  
Darrell Russell, DT

Start date
  
1997

General manager
  
Al Davis

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The 1997 Oakland Raiders season was the club's 38th season in the NFL. Led by Joe Bugel, the club finished with a 4–12 record, a mark which marked the worst finish for the Raiders since 1962; when they won only once in the final season before the arrival of Al Davis. The Raiders missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.

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Awards and records

  • Tim Brown, Single Game Record, 14 receptions, achieved on December 21
  • Napoleon Kaufman, Single Game Record, 227 rushing yards, achieved on October 19
  • Harvey Williams, Single Game Record, 4 touchdowns (tied club record), achieved on November 16
  • Napoleon Kaufman, Single Game Record, 24 points, (tied club record), achieved on November 16
  • Jeff George, Single Season Record, Most Passing Yards in One Season, 3,917
  • Tim Brown, Single Season Record, Most Receptions in One Season, 104
  • Tim Brown, Single Season Record, Most Receiving Yards in One Season, 1,408

    • Milestones

  • Tim Brown, 1st Raider to have 100 receptions in a season

    • References

    1997 Oakland Raiders season Wikipedia
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