The 1973 roster for the Vikings included Fran Tarkenton at quarterback, Chuck Foreman at running back, John Gilliam at wide receiver, Stu Voigt at tight end and Grady Alderman at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 |  | G. Alderman | OL | 6'2" | 247 | 12/10/1938 | 35 | Detroit Mercy |
| 2 | 85 | | G. Ballman | TE | 6'1" | 215 | 7/6/1940 | 33 | Michigan State |
| 3 | 87 | | J. Beasley | TE | 6'3" | 228 | 4/6/1945 | 28 | California |
| 4 | 17 | | B. Berry | QB | 5'11" | 185 | 3/10/1942 | 31 | Oregon |
| 5 | 30 | | B. Brown | RB | 5'11" | 228 | 6/29/1938 | 35 | Illinois |
| 6 | 24 | | T. Brown | DB | 6'0" | 205 | 1/9/1947 | 26 | Oklahoma State |
| 7 | 20 | | B. Bryant | DB | 6'1" | 170 | 1/24/1944 | 29 | South Carolina |
| 8 | 14 | | F. Cox | K | 5'11" | 200 | 12/11/1938 | 35 | Pittsburgh |
| 9 | 84 | | C. Dale | WR | 6'2" | 200 | 4/24/1938 | 35 | Virginia Tech |
| 10 | 86 | | R. Dawson | WR | 6'1" | 185 | 12/22/1948 | 25 | Florida State |
| 11 | 11 | | M. Eischeid | P | 6'0" | 190 | 9/29/1940 | 33 | Upper Iowa |
| 12 | 81 | | C. Eller | DL | 6'6" | 247 | 2/25/1942 | 31 | Minnesota |
| 13 | 44 | | C. Foreman | RB | 6'2" | 210 | 10/26/1950 | 23 | Miami (FL) |
| 14 | 66 | | F. Gallagher | OL | 6'2" | 245 | 3/2/1943 | 30 | North Carolina |
| 15 | 42 | | J. Gilliam | WR | 6'1" | 195 | 8/7/1945 | 28 | South Carolina State |
| 16 | 68 | | C. Goodrum | OL | 6'3" | 256 | 1/11/1950 | 23 | Florida A&M |
| 17 | 58 | | W. Hilgenberg | LB | 6'3" | 229 | 9/19/1942 | 31 | Iowa |
| 18 | 89 | | D. Kingsriter | TE | 6'2" | 222 | 1/29/1950 | 23 | Minnesota |
| 19 | 22 | | P. Krause | DB | 6'3" | 200 | 2/19/1942 | 31 | Iowa |
| 20 | 77 | | G. Larsen | DL | 6'5" | 261 | 3/13/1940 | 33 | Concordia-Chicago |
| 21 | 82 | | J. Lash | WR | 6'1" | 200 | 11/12/1951 | 22 | Northwestern |
| 22 | 65 | | S. Lawson | OL | 6'3" | 265 | 1/4/1949 | 24 | Kansas |
| 23 | 75 | | B. Lurtsema | DL | 6'6" | 250 | 3/29/1942 | 31 | Western Michigan |
| 24 | 49 | | E. Marinaro | RB | 6'2" | 212 | 3/31/1950 | 23 | Cornell |
| 25 | 70 | | J. Marshall | DL | 6'4" | 248 | 12/30/1937 | 36 | Ohio State |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |