The Atlanta Falcons scored the most points by a team in a game in 1973, with 62 points against the Saints on September 16, 1973.
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highest points scored in a NFL regular-season game 1973| TEAM | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | PASS TD | RUSH TD | RET TD | TD | FGM | XPM | XP2 | SFTY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Falcons | 62 | 9/16/1973 | @ | W 62-7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2 |  | Broncos | 48 | 10/14/1973 | @ | W 48-20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 3 | | Falcons | 46 | 10/14/1973 | vs | W 46-6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 4 |  | Cowboys | 45 | 10/21/1973 | vs | W 45-28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | Cowboys | 45 | 9/30/1973 | vs | W 45-10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 6 |  | Dolphins | 44 | 11/11/1973 | vs | W 44-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | Falcons | 44 | 11/11/1973 | @ | W 44-27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 8 | | Dolphins | 44 | 9/30/1973 | vs | W 44-23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | Broncos | 42 | 12/9/1973 | @ | W 42-28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 10 |  | Bengals | 42 | 11/25/1973 | vs | W 42-24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 11 |  | Raiders | 42 | 11/4/1973 | vs | W 42-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 12 |  | Browns | 42 | 10/21/1973 | vs | W 42-13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | Falcons | 41 | 10/21/1973 | @ | W 41-0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 14 |  | Rams | 40 | 12/10/1973 | vs | W 40-6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 15 |  | Lions | 40 | 12/9/1973 | vs | W 40-7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | Broncos | 40 | 10/28/1973 | @ | W 40-28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 17 |  | 49ers | 40 | 10/21/1973 | vs | W 40-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 18 | | Rams | 40 | 9/30/1973 | @ | W 40-20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 19 | | Cowboys | 40 | 9/24/1973 | vs | W 40-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 20 |  | Redskins | 38 | 12/16/1973 | vs | W 38-20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 21 | | 49ers | 38 | 12/2/1973 | vs | W 38-28 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 22 |  | Chiefs | 38 | 11/18/1973 | vs | W 38-14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | Cowboys | 38 | 11/4/1973 | vs | W 38-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 24 |  | Steelers | 38 | 10/7/1973 | vs | W 38-21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | Redskins | 38 | 9/16/1973 | vs | W 38-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
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| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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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 |