another woeful year in 1997   

i have made it my life's mission to point out to the world how bad the Arizona Cardinal footbal franchise is so im going to go back and tell you what there record is for each year in the last 80 years i have to warn you though this content is disturbing so i ask for the squeemish to close there eyes as 97's cards lose 12 games and stink up the desert again

1997 Arizona Cardinals
Record: 4 - 12 - 0
Head Coach: Vince Tobin
Points scored: 283 (#25 of 30 in the NFL)
Points allowed: 379 (#25 of 30 in the NFL)
1 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L | 21-24 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | W | 25-22 |
| 3 | at Washington Redskins | L | 13-19 |
| 4 | |
| 5 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L | 18-19 |
| 6 | Minnesota Vikings | L | 19-20 |
| 7 | New York Giants | L | 13-27 |
| 8 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L | 10-13 |
| 9 | Tennessee Oilers | L | 14-41 |
| 10 | Philadelphia Eagles | W | 31-21 |
| 11 | at Dallas Cowboys | L | 6-24 |
| 12 | at New York Giants | L | 10-19 |
| 13 | at Baltimore Ravens | W | 16-13 |
| 14 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L | 20-26 |
| 15 | Washington Redskins | L | 28-38 |
| 16 | at New Orleans Saints | L | 10-27 |
| 17 | Atlanta Falcons | W | 29-26