1973 Denver Broncos Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-5-2
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: John Ralston (7-5-2)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1973 Denver Broncos Statistics
1973 Denver Broncos Roster

The Denver Broncos of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses and 2 ties, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.

Denver moved the ball well, scoring 354 points, while the defensive squad yielded 296. Floyd Little ran for a team-best 979 yards for the Broncos.

Charley Johnson passed for 2,465 yards. Riley Odoms paced all receivers, hauling in 43 passes for 629 yards. Haven Moses and Floyd Little were targeted regularly as well.

Calvin Jones picked off 4 opponent throws.

John Ralston coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 354
Regular Season Points Against: 296

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 16, 1973 Cincinnati Bengals 10 at Denver Broncos 28 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
September 23, 1973 San Francisco 49ers 36 at Denver Broncos 34 L 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0
September 30, 1973 Chicago Bears 33 at Denver Broncos 14 L 1-2-0 0-0-0 1-2-0
October 7, 1973 Denver Broncos 14 at Kansas City Chiefs 16 L 1-2-0 0-1-0 1-3-0
October 14, 1973 Denver Broncos 48 at Houston Oilers 20 W 1-2-0 1-1-0 2-3-0
October 22, 1973 Oakland Raiders 23 at Denver Broncos 23 T 1-2-1 1-1-0 2-3-1
October 28, 1973 Denver Broncos 40 at New York Jets 28 W 1-2-1 2-1-0 3-3-1
November 4, 1973 Denver Broncos 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 17 T 1-2-1 2-1-1 3-3-2
November 11, 1973 San Diego Chargers 19 at Denver Broncos 30 W 2-2-1 2-1-1 4-3-2
November 18, 1973 Denver Broncos 23 at Pittsburgh Steelers 13 W 2-2-1 3-1-1 5-3-2
November 25, 1973 Kansas City Chiefs 10 at Denver Broncos 14 W 3-2-1 3-1-1 6-3-2
December 2, 1973 Dallas Cowboys 22 at Denver Broncos 10 L 3-3-1 3-1-1 6-4-2
December 9, 1973 Denver Broncos 42 at San Diego Chargers 28 W 3-3-1 4-1-1 7-4-2
December 16, 1973 Denver Broncos 17 at Oakland Raiders 21 L 3-3-1 4-2-1 7-5-2


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