1972 Green Bay Packers season

Infobox NFL season
team = Green Bay Packers
year = 1972
record = 10-4
division_place = 1st NFC Central
coach = Dan Devine
stadium = Lambeau Field
Milwaukee County Stadium
playoffs = Lost Divisional Playoffs
previous = 1971
next = 1973The 1972 Green Bay Packers season was their 52nd season in the National Football League. The club posted a 10-4 record under coach Dan Devine, earning them the 1st place finish in the NFC Central division. This marked the return of the Packers to the playoffs after a four-year drought. The Packers lost in the Divisional Playoffs to the Washington Redskins 16-3. Chester Marcol set an NFL rookie record (since broken) for most Field Goals in one year by a rookie with 32 Field Goals. [ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 409 ]

Offseason

NFL Draft

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Roster

Awards, Records and Honors

*Chester Marcol, NFL rookie record (since broken), most Field Goals in one year by a rookie, (32)

References

* [http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com/nfl/gb/packers.html Sportsencyclopedia.com]