Philadelphia Eagles at St. Louis Cardinals 27 to 24
Sunday, October 14, 1973, Week 5The Philadelphia Eagles played the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Louis on Sunday, October 14, 1973, Week 5 of the 1973 season. The Eagles won by a score of 27-24. The Eagles threw for the most passing yards in a game during the 1973 season with 351 yards. The Cardinals and the Eagles split the season series for the 1973 season, each winning one game.
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453 | 351 | 102 | 1 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike McCormack Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Boyd Dowler Offensive Line Coach: John Sandusky Running Backs Coach: John Idzik Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Wampfler Linebackers Coach: Walt Michaels Defensive Backs Coach: John Mazur Special Teams Assistant Coach: Dick LeBeau
St. Louis Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343 | 278 | 65 | 1 | 14 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Coryell Defensive Coordinator: Ray Willsey Quarterbacks Coach: Rod Dowhower Wide Receivers Coach: Rod Dowhower Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hanifan Offensive Backs Coach: Joe Gibbs Defensive Line Coach: Sid Hall Linebackers Coach: Jackie Simpson Defensive Backs Coach: Jackie Simpson