| 5-9 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a 5-9 record. They went 3-4 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1972 Denver Broncos played in the West Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1972 Denver Broncos went 2-4 against their AFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 1-1 | 50% | +2 |
| Oakland Raiders | 1-1 | 50% | -10 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 0-2 | 0% | -24 |
The 1972 Denver Broncos had their best month in December, when they went 2-1 and had a 66.7% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-4 and had a 20% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-1 | 50% | -10 |
| October | 1-4 | 20% | -35 |
| November | 1-3 | 25% | -26 |
| December | 2-1 | 66.7% | +46 |
No, the Broncos didn't make the Playoffs in 1972.
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a point differential of -25. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Broncos could have been expected to have about 6.4 wins, or a 6-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1972 Denver Broncos went 2-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Broncos went 0-3.
The 1972 Denver Broncos did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Denver Broncos was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Denver Broncos had during the 1972 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 17, 1972 | vs Houston Oilers | Win 30 - 17 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 24, 1972 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 14 - 37 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 1, 1972 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 24 - 45 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 8, 1972 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 10 - 21 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 15, 1972 | vs Minnesota Vikings | Loss 20 - 23 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1972 | @ Oakland Raiders | Win 30 - 23 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 29, 1972 | vs Cleveland Browns | Loss 20 - 27 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 5, 1972 | @ New York Giants | Loss 17 - 29 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 12, 1972 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Win 16 - 10 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 19, 1972 | vs Oakland Raiders | Loss 20 - 37 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 26, 1972 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 20 - 23 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 3, 1972 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 21 - 24 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 10, 1972 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 38 - 13 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 17, 1972 | vs New England Patriots | Win 45 - 21 | ||
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