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1973 NFL AFC West standings
The Oakland Raiders won the 1973 NFL AFC West division race at 9-4-1, 1.5 games ahead of the Denver Broncos.
🏆The 1973 playoffs, game by game
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AFC West standings, 1973
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Oakland Raiders (OAK) y | 9 | 4 | 1 | .679 | - | 7-2-1 | W4 |
| Denver Broncos (DEN) | 7 | 5 | 2 | .571 | 1.5 | 6-2-2 | L1 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (KC) | 7 | 5 | 2 | .571 | 1.5 | 4-4-2 | W1 |
| San Diego Chargers (SD) | 2 | 11 | 1 | .179 | 7 | 1-8-1 | L4 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- y
- clinched the division
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 5 times.
- The Oakland Raiders trailed by as many as 1 game in Week 1.
- The Oakland Raiders took first place for good in Week 12.
- The Oakland Raiders won 4 games in a row from Week 11 to Week 14, the longest run of the race.
- The Denver Broncos led by 1 game as late as Week 1.
- The Oakland Raiders went 7-2-1 from Week 4 to Week 14, turning a deficit of 1 game into a lead of 1.5 games.
- Four teams held first place.
- The Oakland Raiders spent 8 of the season's 14 charted weeks in first place.