The Denver Broncos were 11-5 in 1989. They finished 1st in the AFC West and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the San Francisco 49ers, 55 to 10, in Super Bowl XXIV on January 28, 1990. It was their fourth Super Bowl appearance.
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Broncos stand pat at trade deadline after all as they lean on defense and try to jump-start offense
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Broncos backed out of trade for Chargers' Henley over surprising issue in physical, AP source says
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Broncos land Chargers LB Daiyan Henley in a deadline deal to bolster a 7-2 run, AP source says
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A Super Bowl 50 flashback: Bonitto’s strip sack swings Broncos-Panthers and propels Denver to 7-2
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Broncos' game management director's quick decision helps Denver beat Carolina on overturned call
1989 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 362 | 5,093 | 1,071 | 4.8 | 2,092 | 554 | 3.8 | 3,352 | 474 | 7.1 | 43 | 351 | 308 | 125 | 163 | 20 | 83 | 594 |
Team Rank | 8th | 15th | 5th | 22nd | 6th | 3rd | 18th | 20th | 22nd | 14th | 16th | 6th | 12th | 5th | 18th | 19th | 5th | 2nd | |
Opponent | 16 | 226 | 4,407 | 977 | 4.5 | 1,580 | 426 | 3.7 | 3,201 | 504 | 6.4 | 47 | 374 | 246 | 90 | 142 | 14 | 102 | 823 |
Opponent Rank | 1st | 3rd | 7th | 3rd | 6th | 6th | 7th | 3rd | 11th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 1st | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 17th | 14th | |
Net | +136 | +686 | +94 | +0.2 | +512 | +128 | +0.1 | +151 | -30 | +0.7 | -4 | -23 | +62 | +35 | +21 | +6 | -19 | -229 | |
Net Rank | 2nd | 7th | 5th | 11th | 5th | 4th | 15th | 11th | 17th | 7th | 12th | 15th | 4th | 3rd | 8th | 6th | 7th | 3rd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |
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