1973 NFL season
National Football Conference
For the last time until 1997, the last two unbeaten teams in the league met in Week 7, with the Vikings tipping the Rams 10–9.

1973 NFL season

Section Title: National Football Conference
Table Section Text: For the last time until 1997, the last two unbeaten teams in the league met in Week 7, with the Vikings tipping the Rams 10–9.

Week	Eastern	Central	Western	Wild Card

1	4 teams	1–0–0	2 teams	1–0–0	2 teams	1–0–0	5 teams	1–0–0

2	Dallas, St. Louis (tie)	2–0–0	Minnesota	2–0–0	Los Angeles	2–0–0	Dallas, St. Louis (tie)	2–0–0

3	Dallas	3–0–0	Minnesota	3–0–0	Los Angeles	3–0–0	St. Louis	2–1–0

4	Washington*	3–1–0	Minnesota	4–0–0	Los Angeles	4–0–0	Dallas	3–1–0

5	Washington	4–1–0	Minnesota	5–0–0	Los Angeles	5–0–0	Dallas	3–2–0

6	Washington	5–1–0	Minnesota	6–0–0	Los Angeles	6–0–0	Dallas	4–2–0

7	Washington	5–2–0	Minnesota	7–0–0	Los Angeles	6–1–0	Dallas*	4–3–0

8	Washington*	5–3–0	Minnesota	8–0–0	Los Angeles	6–2–0	Atlanta*	5–3–0

9	Washington*	6–3–0	Minnesota	9–0–0	Los Angeles	7–2–0	Atlanta*	6–3–0

10	Washington*	7–3–0	Minnesota	9–1–0	Los Angeles	8–2–0	Atlanta*	7–3–0

11	Washington	8–3–0	Minnesota	10–1–0	Los Angeles	9–2–0	Atlanta	8–3–0

12	Washington*	9–3–0	Minnesota	10–2–0	Los Angeles	10–2–0	Atlanta*	8–4–0

13	Dallas*	9–4–0	Minnesota	11–2–0	Los Angeles	11–2–0	Washington	9–4–0

14	Dallas	10–4–0	Minnesota	12–2–0	Los Angeles	12–2–0	Washington	10–4–0

Sentence(s)

There were three divisions (Eastern, Central and Western) in the National Football Conference.

final_sentence: There were three divisions (Eastern, Central and Western) in the National Football Conference.