1997 Tennessee Oilers Trades

Record: 8-8-0, 3rd in AFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jeff Fisher (8-8-0)

Points For: 333 (20.8/g) 14th of 30

Points Against: 310 (19.4/g) 12th of 30

Expected W-L: 8.7-7.3

SRS: 1.66 (11th of 30), SOS: .22

Offensive Coordinator: Les Steckel

Defensive Coordinator: Gregg Williams

Other Notable Asst.: Jerry Gray (Defensive Quality Control), George Henshaw (Offensive Line/TE), Mike Munchak (Offensive Line) and Sherman Smith (Running Backs)

Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

Founder/Owner/Chairman/President/CEO: Bud Adams

General Manager/Executive VP: Floyd Reese

Offensive Scheme: Balanced

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +2500; O/U: 7.5

Training Camp: Tennessee State (Nashville, Tennessee)

Trades

February 24, 1997: Traded Chris Chandler to Falcons for 1997 4th round pick (98th overall, Derrick Mason) and 1997 6th round pick (165th overall subsequently traded, Nick Savoie)

April 18, 1997: Traded 1997 4th round pick (116th overall, Keith Poole) and 1997 6th round pick (165th overall, Nick Savoie) to Saints for 1997 4th round pick (107th overall, Pratt Lyons)

April 19, 1997: Traded 1997 1st round pick (13th overall, Tony Gonzalez) and 1997 4th round pick (110th overall, Pat Barnes) to Chiefs for 1997 1st round pick (18th overall, Kenny Holmes), 1997 3rd round pick (81st overall, Scott Sanderson), 1997 4th round pick (116th overall subsequently traded, Keith Poole) and 1997 6th round pick (181st overall, Dennis Stallings)