1973 Pythagorean Ratings Rank TEAM W L T PF PA WPCT PYTHAG 1 Miami 12 2 0 343 150 0.85714 0.88773 2 LA Rams 12 2 0 388 178 0.85714 0.87523 3 Dallas 10 4 0 382 203 0.71429 0.82928 4 Minnesota 12 2 0 296 168 0.85714 0.80471 5 Oakland 9 4 1 292 175 0.69231 0.78244 6 Pittsburgh 10 4 0 347 210 0.71429 0.77826 7 Washington 10 4 0 325 198 0.71429 0.77537 8 Atlanta 9 5 0 318 224 0.64286 0.70600 9 Cincinnati 10 4 0 286 231 0.71429 0.63040 10 Kansas City 7 5 2 231 192 0.58333 0.61356 11 Denver 7 5 2 354 296 0.58333 0.61001 12 Buffalo 9 5 0 259 230 0.64286 0.57368 13 Detroit 6 7 1 271 247 0.46154 0.55770 14 Cleveland 7 5 2 234 255 0.58333 0.44649 15 New England 5 9 0 258 300 0.35714 0.40684 16 San Francisco 5 9 0 262 319 0.35714 0.37940 17 Philadelphia 5 8 1 310 393 0.38462 0.35593 18 NY Jets 4 10 0 240 306 0.28571 0.35266 19 St Louis 4 9 1 286 365 0.30769 0.35211 20 Green Bay 5 7 2 202 259 0.41667 0.34946 21 Baltimore 4 10 0 226 341 0.28571 0.26340 22 NY Giants 2 11 1 226 362 0.15385 0.23545 23 Chicago 3 11 0 195 334 0.21429 0.20663 24 New Orleans 5 9 0 163 312 0.35714 0.16477 25 San Diego 2 11 1 188 386 0.15385 0.14204 26 Houston 1 13 0 199 447 0.07143 0.11680