In the wake of the September 11 attacks, the NFL postponed the games for Week 2 of the 2001 season until the end of the regular season. All playoff games following the 2001 regular season were re-scheduled one week later.
2001 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Record | ||||||||||||||
| 9/10 | at Denver | L | 20-31 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/23 | at Kansas City | W | 13-3 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/30 | vs New Orleans | W | 21-13 | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/7 | vs Washington | W | 23-9 | 3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/14 | at St. Louis | L | 14-15 | 3-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/22 | vs Philadelphia | L | 9-10 | 3-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/28 | at Washington | L | 21-35 | 3-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/4 | vs Dallas | W | 27-24 OT | OT | 4-4 | ||||||||||||||
| 11/11 | at Arizona | W | 17-10 | 5-4 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/19 | at Minnesota | L | 16-28 | 5-5 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/25 | vs Oakland | L | 10-28 | 5-6 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/9 | at Dallas | L | 13-20 | 5-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/15 | vs Arizona | W | 17-13 | 6-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/23 | vs Seattle | W | 27-24 | 7-7 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/30 | at Philadelphia | L | 21-24 | 7-8 | |||||||||||||||
| 1/6 | vs Green Bay | L | 25-34 | 7-9 | |||||||||||||||