A 24-day players' strike was called after week two. Week 3 games were cancelled, but the games for weeks 4-6 were played with replacement players, after which the union voted to end the strike.
1987 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Record | ||||||||||||||
9/13 | vs NY Jets | L | 28-31 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
9/20 | vs Houston | W | 34-30 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/4 | vs Indianapolis | L | 6-47 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/11 | at New England | L | 7-14 | 1-3 | |||||||||||||||
10/18 | vs NY Giants | W | 6-3 OT | OT | 2-3 | ||||||||||||||
10/25 | at Miami | W | 34-31 OT | OT | 3-3 | ||||||||||||||
11/1 | vs Washington | L | 7-27 | 3-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/8 | vs Denver | W | 21-14 | 4-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/15 | at Cleveland | L | 21-27 | 4-5 | |||||||||||||||
11/22 | at NY Jets | W | 17-14 | 5-5 | |||||||||||||||
11/29 | vs Miami | W | 27-0 | 6-5 | |||||||||||||||
12/6 | at Los Angeles | L | 21-34 | 6-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/13 | at Indianapolis | W | 27-3 | 7-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/20 | vs New England | L | 7-13 | 7-7 | |||||||||||||||
12/27 | at Philadelphia | L | 7-17 | 7-8 |