NFL Elo Standings — December 9, 1973
Standings
| # | Team | Elo | Last 10 | Streak | Season Δ | Last 10 Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Dolphins | 1737 | 9-1 | L1 | +29 | +50 |
| 2 | Minnesota Vikings | 1660 | 8-2 | W1 | +94 | +57 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Rams | 1656 | 8-2 | W4 | +133 | +108 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | 1654 | 6-4 | W2 | +44 | +19 |
| 5 | Washington Redskins | 1633 | 7-3 | L1 | +5 | +20 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 1619 | 6-4 | W1 | +11 | -21 |
| 7 | Oakland Raiders | 1618 | 8-2 | W3 | +54 | +54 |
| 8 | Cincinnati Bengals | 1615 | 7-3 | W5 | +144 | +107 |
| 9 | Cleveland Browns | 1574 | 6-4 | L1 | +9 | +17 |
| 10 | Detroit Lions | 1547 | 5-5 | W2 | +10 | -14 |
| 11 | Denver Broncos | 1538 | 7-3 | W1 | +60 | +113 |
| 12 | Atlanta Falcons | 1532 | 7-3 | L2 | +16 | +62 |
| 13 | Kansas City Chiefs | 1520 | 5-5 | L3 | +3 | -35 |
| 14 | Buffalo Bills | 1501 | 6-4 | W3 | +69 | +76 |
| 15 | San Francisco 49ers | 1474 | 4-6 | L1 | -75 | -57 |
| 16 | Green Bay Packers | 1442 | 3-7 | L1 | -138 | -116 |
| 17 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1419 | 2-8 | W1 | -37 | -51 |
| 18 | New York Jets | 1415 | 3-7 | L1 | -48 | -65 |
| 19 | New York Giants | 1405 | 1-9 | L2 | -130 | -124 |
| 20 | New Orleans Saints | 1397 | 5-5 | W1 | +50 | +70 |
| 21 | Philadelphia Eagles | 1395 | 5-5 | W1 | +43 | +51 |
| 22 | New England Patriots | 1384 | 5-5 | L1 | +48 | +65 |
| 23 | Baltimore Colts | 1379 | 2-8 | W1 | -100 | -76 |
| 24 | Chicago Bears | 1352 | 2-8 | L5 | -71 | -90 |
| 25 | San Diego Chargers | 1316 | 2-8 | L3 | -113 | -115 |
| 26 | Houston Oilers | 1218 | 1-9 | L5 | -107 | -83 |