The 1973 roster for the Patriots included Jim Plunkett at quarterback, Sam Cunningham at running back, Reggie Rucker at wide receiver, Bob Windsor at tight end and Len St. Jean at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |  | R. Acks | LB | 6'2" | 214 | 10/3/1944 | 29 | Illinois |
| 2 | 80 | | B. Adams | TE | 6'2" | 225 | 8/15/1946 | 27 | Pacific |
| 3 | 85 | | J. Adams | DL | 6'3" | 270 | 4/26/1948 | 25 | Texas Southern |
| 4 | 61 | | S. Adams | OL | 6'3" | 256 | 9/20/1948 | 25 | Prairie View |
| 5 | 49 | | R. Anderson | DB | 6'2" | 180 | 4/3/1949 | 24 | West Texas A&M |
| 6 | 31 | | J. Ashton | RB | 6'1" | 205 | 8/24/1949 | 24 | Tulsa |
| 7 | 78 | | W. Banks | OL | 6'2" | 250 | 3/17/1946 | 27 | Alcorn State |
| 8 | 3 | | B. Barnes | P | 5'11" | 215 | 6/21/1951 | 22 | UCLA |
| 9 | 8 | | B. Bell | K | 6'0" | 192 | 12/9/1947 | 26 | Kansas |
| 10 | 27 | | R. Bolton | DB | 6'2" | 180 | 4/16/1950 | 23 | Norfolk State |
| 11 | 29 | | G. Boyd | DB | 6'2" | 201 | 12/30/1950 | 23 | Arizona |
| 12 | 63 | | R. Cash | DL | 6'5" | 248 | 7/1/1945 | 28 | Truman State |
| 13 | 50 | | E. Chandler | LB | 6'3" | 225 | 8/31/1946 | 27 | Georgia |
| 14 | 39 | | S. Cunningham | RB | 6'3" | 226 | 8/15/1950 | 23 | Southern California |
| 15 | 66 | | N. Dorsey | DL | 6'4" | 240 | 12/6/1950 | 23 | Mississippi Valley State |
| 16 | 14 | | B. Dowling | QB | 6'2" | 210 | 4/1/1947 | 26 | Yale |
| 17 | 58 | | D. Dumler | OL | 6'3" | 243 | 12/15/1950 | 23 | Nebraska |
| 18 | 22 | | S. Durko | DB | 6'1" | 185 | 8/29/1948 | 25 | Southern California |
| 19 | 55 | | W. Foster | LB | 6'2" | 230 | 10/2/1948 | 25 | Eastern Michigan |
| 20 | 59 | | B. Geddes | LB | 6'2" | 240 | 4/22/1946 | 27 | UCLA |
| 21 | 46 | | P. Gipson | RB | 6'0" | 210 | 3/21/1946 | 27 | Houston |
| 22 | 70 | | L. Gray | OL | 6'3" | 256 | 11/15/1951 | 22 | Jackson State |
| 23 | 71 | | R. Hamilton | DL | 6'1" | 244 | 1/20/1951 | 22 | Oklahoma |
| 24 | 73 | | J. Hannah | OL | 6'2" | 265 | 4/4/1951 | 22 | Alabama |
| 25 | 42 | | M. Herron | RB | 5'5" | 170 | 7/24/1948 | 25 | Kansas State |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 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 |