John Elway had a passer rating of 83.4 with 3,198 yards, 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions in 12 games in 1987. He was selected to play in his second Pro Bowl, and won his first MVP award.
| NAME | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Elway | 12/27/1987 | 1987 | vs | 7 | 20 | 35.0 | 98 | 4.9 | 0 | 1 | 30.8 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 2 | | J. Elway | 12/19/1987 | 1987 | vs | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 237 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 93.1 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 3 | | J. Elway | 12/13/1987 | 1987 | @ | 21 | 42 | 50.0 | 335 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 65.1 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 4 | | J. Elway | 12/6/1987 | 1987 | vs | 17 | 37 | 45.9 | 265 | 7.2 | 2 | 1 | 77.0 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 5 | | J. Elway | 11/29/1987 | 1987 | @ | 21 | 32 | 65.6 | 347 | 10.8 | 3 | 1 | 120.2 | 9.4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | J. Elway | 11/22/1987 | 1987 | @ | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 298 | 10.3 | 1 | 0 | 102.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 22 | ||
| 7 | | J. Elway | 11/16/1987 | 1987 | vs | 21 | 40 | 52.5 | 341 | 8.5 | 3 | 2 | 85.5 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Elway | 11/8/1987 | 1987 | @ | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | 163 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 71.9 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 24 | ||
| 9 | | J. Elway | 11/1/1987 | 1987 | vs | 16 | 30 | 53.3 | 246 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 91.8 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 9 | ||
| 10 | | J. Elway | 10/26/1987 | 1987 | @ | 22 | 39 | 56.4 | 245 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 81.7 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 4 | 30 | ||
| 11 | | J. Elway | 9/20/1987 | 1987 | @ | 30 | 48 | 62.5 | 285 | 5.9 | 0 | 3 | 52.9 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 12 | | J. Elway | 9/13/1987 | 1987 | vs | 22 | 32 | 68.8 | 338 | 10.6 | 4 | 1 | 129.9 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Average | 18.7 | 34.2 | 54.6 | 266.5 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 83.4 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 11.5 | |||||||
| Total | 224 | 410 | 54.6 | 3,198 | 7.8 | 19 | 12 | 83.4 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 20 | 138 |
CHIMore Broncos Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
3,931
Nix
RUSH
772
Dobbins
REC
1,017
Sutton
Team Rankings
PPG
23.6
14th
OPP PPG
18.3
3rd
RUSH YDS/G
118.7
16th
PASS YDS/G
231.2
17th
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
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NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
