The New England Patriots were 5-9 in 1973. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 9th in the AFC.
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1973 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 14 | 258 | 3,843 | 871 | 4.4 | 1,612 | 454 | 3.6 | 2,581 | 380 | 6.8 | 37 | 350 | 237 | 97 | 122 | 18 | 50 | 550 |
Team Rank | 16th | 17th | 11th | 17th | 23rd | 20th | 23rd | 8th | 6th | 10th | 16th | 5th | 12th | 18th | 8th | 8th | 1st | 5th | |
Opponent | 14 | 300 | 4,188 | 832 | 5.0 | 2,850 | 560 | 5.1 | 1,600 | 240 | 6.7 | 32 | 262 | 215 | 142 | 67 | 6 | 77 | 693 |
Opponent Rank | 16th | 18th | 4th | 22nd | 26th | 24th | 26th | 1st | 1st | 16th | 12th | 14th | 9th | 26th | 1st | 1st | 9th | 11th | |
Net | -42 | -345 | +39 | -0.6 | -1,238 | -106 | -1.5 | +981 | +140 | +0.1 | +5 | +88 | +22 | -45 | +55 | +12 | -27 | -143 | |
Net Rank | 15th | 18th | 5th | 21st | 26th | 24th | 26th | 1st | 1st | 12th | 16th | 7th | 7th | 25th | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 7th |
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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 |
