1973 Green Bay Packers season

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The 1973 Green Bay Packers season was their 55th season overall and their 53rd season in the National Football League. The defending division champions posted a 5–7–2 record under third-year head coach Dan Devine, earning them a third-place finish in the NFC Central division. As of 2024. The 1973 Packers are the last team to records 2 ties in a single season. Overtime was introduced the following year, and ties decreased.

Offseason

Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Nitschke retired during training camp in late August. Bart Starr left as quarterbacks coach to other business interests, which included a network broadcasting position with CBS.

NFL draft

Undrafted free agents

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Game summaries

Week 1

Week 4

Week 9

Week 12

Week 14

Standings

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