8-5 (.607)
League Note
Beginning in 1972, the NFL counted tie games as half a win and half a loss for the purposes of calculating winning percentage. In prior years, tie games were disregarded.
Stadium
Attendance
380,213 total
54,316 per game
54,316 per game
1972 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
3
65
Ken Sandeers DE
6
145
Charles Potts DB
7
172
Charles Stoudmire WR
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