- 1997 Cincinnati Bengals season
NFL season
team = Cincinnati Bengals
year = 1997
record =
division_place =
coach =Bruce Coslet
stadium = Riverfront Stadium
playoffs = Did not qualify The 1997 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 30th year in professional football and its 28th with theNational Football League . Corey Dillon set a rookie rushing record (since broken) for most yards in a game. On December 4, 1997, Dillon rushed for 246 yards in a game versus the Tennesse Oilers. [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 438 ]Offseason
NFL Draft
Regular Season
eason Standings
eason Schedule
Roster
Awards and records
*Corey Dillon, Franchise Record (since broken), Most Rushing Yards in One Game, 246 yards vs. Tennessee Oilers (achieved on December 4, 1997) [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 438 ]
*Corey Dillon, Rookie Record (since broken), Most Rushing Yards in One Game, 246 yards vs. Tennessee Oilers (achieved on December 4, 1997)
*Corey Dillon, Franchise Record (tied), Most Points in One Game, 24 Points vs. Tennessee Oilers (achieved on December 4, 1997) [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 37 ]
*Corey Dillon, Franchise Record (tied), Most Touchdowns in One Game, 4 TD’s vs. Tennessee Oilers (achieved on December 4, 1997) [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 37 ]Milestones
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Corey Dillon , 1st 1000 yard rushing season (1,129 rushing yards) [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 436 ]References
* [http://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/cin/1997.htm Bengals on Pro Football Reference]
* [http://www.jt-sw.com/football/pro/results.nsf/Teams/1997-cin Bengals Schedule on jt-sw.com]
* [http://www.bengals.com/team/history/1997.asp Bengals History on Official Site]
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