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.
1972 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Record | ||||||||||||||
| 9/17 | vs Philadelphia | W | 28-6 | 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/24 | at NY Giants | W | 23-14 | 2-0 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/1 | at Green Bay | L | 13-16 | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/8 | vs Pittsburgh | W | 17-13 | 3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/15 | at Baltimore | W | 21-0 | 4-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/22 | at Washington | L | 20-24 | 4-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/30 | vs Detroit | W | 28-24 | 5-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/5 | at San Diego | W | 34-28 | 6-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/12 | vs St. Louis | W | 33-24 | 7-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/19 | at Philadelphia | W | 28-7 | 8-2 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/23 | vs San Francisco | L | 10-31 | 8-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/3 | at St. Louis | W | 27-6 | 9-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/10 | vs Washington | W | 34-24 | 10-3 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/17 | vs NY Giants | L | 3-23 | 10-4 | |||||||||||||||