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 | at New England | L | 21-28 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
9/20 | at Indianapolis | W | 23-10 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/4 | at Seattle | L | 20-24 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/11 | vs Kansas City | W | 42-0 | 2-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/18 | at NY Jets | L | 31-37 OT | OT | 2-3 | ||||||||||||||
10/25 | vs Buffalo | L | 31-34 OT | OT | 2-4 | ||||||||||||||
11/1 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 35-24 | 3-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/8 | at Cincinnati | W | 20-14 | 4-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/15 | vs Indianapolis | L | 21-40 | 4-5 | |||||||||||||||
11/22 | at Dallas | W | 20-14 | 5-5 | |||||||||||||||
11/29 | at Buffalo | L | 0-27 | 5-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/7 | vs NY Jets | W | 37-28 | 6-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/13 | at Philadelphia | W | 28-10 | 7-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/20 | vs Washington | W | 23-21 | 8-6 | |||||||||||||||
12/28 | vs New England | L | 10-24 | 8-7 |