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    OpponentResultScoreRecord
9/13at St. LouisL  13-24 0-1
9/20at NY GiantsW  16-14 1-1
10/4at NY JetsW  38-24 2-1
10/11vs PhiladelphiaW  41-22 3-1
10/19vs WashingtonL  7-13 3-2
10/25at PhiladelphiaL  20-37 3-3
11/2vs NY GiantsW  33-24 4-3
11/8at DetroitL  17-27 4-4
11/15at New EnglandW  23-17
OT		 5-4
11/22vs MiamiL  14-20 5-5
11/26vs MinnesotaL  38-44
OT		 5-6
12/6vs AtlantaL  10-21 5-7
12/13at WashingtonL  20-24 5-8
12/21at Los AngelesW  29-21 6-8
12/27vs St. LouisW  21-16 7-8

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