Playoffs
The team received a bye for the Wild-Card round of the playoffs and traveled to Cleveland for the Divisional round. After being tied with Browns for most of the game the 4th quarter proved to be their undoing, as they were outscored 17–7.
| Playoff Round | Date | Opponent (seed) | Result | Record | Game Site | Attendance | |
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| Wild Card | First-round Bye | ||||||
| Divisional | January 10, 1988 | at Cleveland Browns (2) | L 21–38 | 0–1 | Cleveland Stadium |
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