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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)
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1973 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 16 | box | W | 1-0 | Cincinnati Bengals | 28 | 10 | 23 | 343 | 190 | 153 | 1 | 22 | 344 | 211 | 133 | 1 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 23 | box | L | 1-1 | San Francisco 49ers | 34 | 36 | 22 | 355 | 240 | 115 | 6 | 16 | 347 | 212 | 135 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 30 | box | L | 1-2 | Chicago Bears | 14 | 33 | 25 | 366 | 295 | 71 | 7 | 19 | 325 | 123 | 202 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 7 | box | L | 1-3 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 16 | 10 | 270 | 112 | 158 | 1 | 19 | 349 | 170 | 179 | 1 |
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | W | 2-3 | @ | Houston Oilers | 48 | 20 | 21 | 447 | 214 | 233 | 20 | 215 | 98 | 117 | 5 | |
| 6 | Mon | October 22 | box | T | 2-3-1 | Oakland Raiders | 23 | 23 | 13 | 216 | 102 | 114 | 2 | 21 | 417 | 270 | 147 | 3 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | W | 3-3-1 | @ | New York Jets | 40 | 28 | 20 | 432 | 235 | 197 | 1 | 17 | 315 | 229 | 86 | 3 |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | T | 3-3-2 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 17 | 15 | 294 | 190 | 104 | 1 | 18 | 261 | 168 | 93 | 2 |
| 9 | Sun | November 11 | box | W | 4-3-2 | San Diego Chargers | 30 | 19 | 21 | 413 | 234 | 179 | 3 | 14 | 221 | 101 | 120 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | W | 5-3-2 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23 | 13 | 20 | 257 | 73 | 184 | 12 | 300 | 217 | 83 | 3 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 25 | box | W | 6-3-2 | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 10 | 12 | 219 | 137 | 82 | 1 | 17 | 242 | 103 | 139 | 2 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | L | 6-4-2 | Dallas Cowboys | 10 | 22 | 12 | 229 | 147 | 82 | 3 | 14 | 263 | 189 | 74 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 9 | box | W | 7-4-2 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 42 | 28 | 23 | 423 | 231 | 192 | 14 | 341 | 215 | 126 | 3 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 16 | box | L | 7-5-2 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 21 | 16 | 209 | 119 | 90 | 3 | 16 | 295 | 134 | 161 | 2 |