1973 Philadelphia Eagles season

Off season
At the 1972 season end Head Coach Ed Khayat is fired. Mike McCormack an Washington Redskins assistant coach from 1965–1972 was hired in his place

The Eagles move training camp from Albright College in Reading, PA to Widener University in   Chester, Pennsylvania a short distance from Veterans Stadium.

NFL Draft
The 1973 NFL Draft

Player selections
The table shows the Eagles selections and what picks they had that were traded away and the team that ended up with that pick. It is possible the Eagles' pick ended up with this team via another team that the Eagles made a trade with. Not shown are acquired picks that the Eagles traded away.

Regular season

 * On September 23, the Eagles and the New York Giants played in the final Giants game at Yankee Stadium. The game resulted in a 23–23 tie.
 * In 1973, Roman Gabriel led the NFL with 3,219 yards and 23 touchdown passes, for which he was awarded the NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award.

Awards and honors

 * Roman Gabriel, NFL Leader, 3,219 yards
 * Roman Gabriel, NFL Leader, 23 touchdown passes
 * Roman Gabriel, NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award