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1973 Denver Broncos

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Record: 7-5-2, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 354 points (25.3/g), 3rd of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 296 points (21.1/g), 15th.
 Differential of 58 points (4.1/g), 9th.
 Expected W-L: 8.5-5.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 13th.

Coached by John Ralston (7-5-2)

1973 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 9 DEN Otis Armstrong RB 8 1973 1980 1 2 4 96 1023 4453 25 131 1302 7 Purdue
2 36 DEN Barney Chavous DE 13 1973 1985 0 0 13 183 South Carolina State
3 54 DEN Paul Howard G 13 1973 1986 0 0 10 187 BYU
3 70 DEN John Wood DT 1 1973 1973 0 0 0 2 LSU
4 88 DEN Tom Jackson LB 14 1973 1986 1 3 12 191 Louisville
5 113 DEN Charles McTorry DB 0 0 0 Tennessee State
7 165 DEN Mike Askea T 1 1973 1973 0 0 0 4 Stanford
7 166 DEN John Grant DT 7 1973 1979 0 0 2 99 USC
9 217 DEN Lyle Blackwood DB 14 1973 1986 0 0 7 176 1 8 0 TCU
10 244 DEN Al Marshall WR 1 1974 1974 0 0 0 4 1 17 1 Boise State
11 269 DEN Elton Brown DE 0 0 0 Utah State
12 296 DEN Jim O'Malley LB 3 1973 1975 0 0 0 40 Notre Dame
13 319 DEN Ed Smith DE 2 1973 1974 0 0 0 16 Colorado College
13 321 DEN Ed White RB 0 0 0 Tulsa
14 348 DEN John Hufnagel QB 2 1974 1975 0 0 0 9 22 61 357 1 9 10 69 0 Penn State
15 373 DEN Calvin Jones DB 4 1973 1976 0 0 4 46 Washington
16 398 DEN Oliver Ross RB 4 1973 1976 0 0 0 35 63 173 0 10 104 0 Alabama A&M
16 400 DEN Ken Muhlbeier C 0 0 0 Idaho
17 425 DEN Kenneth Morgan TE 0 0 0 Elon