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 Washington | L | 24-34 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
9/20 | vs New Orleans | W | 27-17 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/4 | vs Chicago | L | 3-35 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/11 | at Dallas | L | 22-41 | 1-3 | |||||||||||||||
10/18 | at Green Bay | L | 10-16 OT | OT | 1-4 | ||||||||||||||
10/25 | vs Dallas | W | 37-20 | 2-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/1 | at St. Louis | W | 28-23 | 3-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/8 | vs Washington | W | 31-27 | 4-4 | |||||||||||||||
11/15 | vs NY Giants | L | 17-20 | 4-5 | |||||||||||||||
11/22 | vs St. Louis | L | 19-31 | 4-6 | |||||||||||||||
11/29 | at New England | W | 34-31 OT | OT | 5-6 | ||||||||||||||
12/6 | at NY Giants | L | 20-23 OT | OT | 5-7 | ||||||||||||||
12/13 | vs Miami | L | 10-28 | 5-8 | |||||||||||||||
12/20 | at NY Jets | W | 38-27 | 6-8 | |||||||||||||||
12/27 | vs Buffalo | W | 17-7 | 7-8 |