who was the defensive player of the year in 1973

Dick Anderson won the Defensive Player of the Year award in 1973.

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		NAME	DPOY	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1		Dick Anderson D. Anderson	1	1973	MIA	14	215	15.4	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	52	3.7	0

	NAME	DATE	DPOY	SEASON	TM		OPP	YDS	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC TD	KR YDS	KR TD	PR YDS	PR TD
1	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	12/15/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	DET	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
2	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	12/9/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	12/3/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	PIT	121	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	11/22/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	DAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	11/18/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	BUF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
6	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	11/11/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	11/4/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	NYJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	10/28/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	NE	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	0
9	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	10/21/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	BUF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	10/15/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	10/7/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	NYJ	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	9/30/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	NE	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
13	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	9/23/1973	1	1973	MIA	@	OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	9/16/1973	1	1973	MIA	vs	SF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Average		0.1					15.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.7	0.0
	Total		1					215	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	52	0

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Patriots	1	2	.333
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Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	MIA	@	MIN	4:05 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	NE	@	MIA	4:25 PM
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Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
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Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
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