1973 NFL AFC Central standings

Name: 1973 NFL AFC Central standings
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The Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers finished tied atop the 1973 NFL AFC Central division race, both at 10-4. The Cincinnati Bengals won the division on an NFL tiebreaker these standings do not carry.

The 1973 playoffs, game by game

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AFC Central standings, 1973

Team	W	L	T	Pct	GB	L10	Streak
Cincinnati Bengals (CIN) y	10	4	0	.714	-	8-2	W6
Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) x	10	4	0	.714	-	6-4	W2
Cleveland Browns (CLE)	7	5	2	.571	2	4-4-2	L2
Houston Oilers (HOU)	1	13	0	.071	9	1-9	L6

Final standings.

Clinch key

x: clinched a playoff place
y: clinched the division

Turning points

The lead never changed hands, and the Cincinnati Bengals finished level with the Pittsburgh Steelers to take the race on the tiebreak.
The Cincinnati Bengals won 6 games in a row from Week 9 to Week 14, the longest run of the race.
The Pittsburgh Steelers led by 2.5 games as late as Week 9.
The Cincinnati Bengals went 6-2 from Week 4 to Week 12, turning a deficit of 2 games into a level race.
Three teams held first place.
The Cincinnati Bengals spent 3 of the season's 14 charted weeks in first place.