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 Philadelphia | W | 34-24 | 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
9/20 | at Atlanta | L | 20-21 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/4 | vs St. Louis | W | 28-21 | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/11 | at NY Giants | W | 38-12 | 3-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/19 | at Dallas | W | 13-7 | 4-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/25 | vs NY Jets | W | 17-16 | 5-1 | |||||||||||||||
11/1 | at Buffalo | W | 27-7 | 6-1 | |||||||||||||||
11/8 | at Philadelphia | L | 27-31 | 6-2 | |||||||||||||||
11/15 | vs Detroit | W | 20-13 | 7-2 | |||||||||||||||
11/23 | vs Los Angeles | L | 26-30 | 7-3 | |||||||||||||||
11/29 | vs NY Giants | W | 23-19 | 8-3 | |||||||||||||||
12/6 | at St. Louis | W | 34-17 | 9-3 | |||||||||||||||
12/13 | vs Dallas | W | 24-20 | 10-3 | |||||||||||||||
12/20 | at Miami | L | 21-23 | 10-4 | |||||||||||||||
12/26 | at Minnesota | W | 27-24 OT | OT | 11-4 |