New England Patriots at New Orleans Saints 17 to 10
Sunday, December 10, 1972, Week 13The New England Patriots played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, December 10, 1972, Week 13 of the 1972 season. The Patriots won by a score of 17-10.
New England Patriots offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | 180 | 109 | 2 | 18 |
Coaches
Interim Head Coach: Phil Bengtson Wide Receivers Coach: Sam Rutigliano, Jerry Stoltz Offensive Line Coach: Bruce Beatty Offensive Backs Coach: Sam Rutigliano Defensive Line Coach: Dick Evans Linebackers Coach: John Meyer Defensive Backfield Coach: Tom Fletcher Special Teams Coach: Burnie Miller
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337 | 243 | 94 | 4 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: J.D. Roberts Offensive Coordinator: Ken Shipp Owner: John Mecom Chief Scout: Bob Whitman