The Denver Broncos won against the New England Patriots, 22 to 17, in the 1986 AFC divisional game on January 4, 1987.
1st quarter
NE
DEN
Rich Karlis 27-yard field goal
0
3
2nd quarter
NE
DEN
Stanley Morgan 19-yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)
7
3
John Elway 22-yard run (Rich Karlis kick)
7
10
Tony Franklin 38-yard field goal
10
10
3rd quarter
NE
DEN
Rich Karlis 22-yard field goal
10
13
Stanley Morgan 45-yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)
17
13
Vance Johnson 48-yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick)
17
20
4th quarter
NE
DEN
Safety by Rulon Jones
17
22
Patriots
Broncos
1st Downs
12
23
Passing 1st Downs
6
9
Rushing 1st Downs
6
12
1st downs from penalties
0
2
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
54
75
Total Yards
271
441
Yards per play
5.0
5.9
Passing
150
253
Comp - Att
13 - 24
13 - 32
Yards per pass
5
7.7
Interceptions thrown
0
2
Sacks - Yards lost
6 - 44
1 - 4
Rushing
121
188
Rushing Attempts
24
42
Yards per rush
5.0
4.5
Penalties
5
3
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
2
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Eason | 13 | 24 | 194 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 108.7 |
| Team | 13 | 24 | 150 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 108.7 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Collins | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 |
| Craig James | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 |
| Tony Eason | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
| Reggie Dupard | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Irving Fryar | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 121 | 5.0 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Morgan | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 2 | |
| Tony Collins | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Greg Baty | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Irving Fryar | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Greg Hawthorne | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 13 | 194 | 8.1 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Blackmon | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Franklin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Camarillo | 9 | 452 | 50.2 | 60 |
| Team | 9 | 452 | 50.2 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Starring | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Team | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Fryar | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Elway | 13 | 32 | 257 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53.8 |
| Team | 13 | 32 | 253 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53.8 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Winder | 19 | 102 | 5.4 | 0 |
| Gene Lang | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 |
| John Elway | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 1 |
| Ken Bell | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Steve Sewell | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 188 | 4.5 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Johnson | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 1 | |
| Orson Mobley | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | |
| Steve Sewell | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | |
| Steve Watson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Micho | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| Sammy Winder | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Gene Lang | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 13 | 257 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Gilbert | 1.0 | |||||
| Rulon Jones | 2.0 | |||||
| Karl Mecklenburg | 1.0 | |||||
| Jim Ryan | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 6.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Karlis | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Horan | 5 | 245 | 49.0 | 54 |
| John Elway | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 |
| Team | 6 | 276 | 46.0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Johnson | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 |
| Gerald Willhite | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 |
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