The New England Patriots were 5-9 in 1973. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 9th in the AFC.

1973 Stats

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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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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
NYG NYG
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
NYJ NYJ
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
LAR LAR
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM