The Denver Broncos beat the San Diego Chargers, 20 to 16, on October 17, 1971.

1971 Denver Broncos

Final

SD

16

DEN

Broncos

1-3-1

20

1

3

7

2

3

13

3

7

0

4

3

0

Total

16

20

1st quarter

SD

DEN

Broncos

Bobby Anderson 1-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

0

7

Chargers

Dennis Partee 41-yard field goal

3

7

2nd quarter

SD

DEN

Broncos

Jim Turner 49-yard field goal

3

10

Chargers

Dennis Partee 20-yard field goal

6

10

Broncos

Floyd Little 2-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

6

17

Broncos

Jim Turner 10-yard field goal

6

20

3rd quarter

SD

DEN

Chargers

Gary Garrison 21-yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick)

13

20

4th quarter

SD

DEN

Chargers

Dennis Partee 35-yard field goal

16

20

Chargers

Broncos

1st Downs

15

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

73

Total Yards

288

296

Yards per play

4.6

4.1

Passing

212

71

Comp - Att

18 - 44

7 - 18

Yards per pass

4.6

3.9

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 24

0 - 0

Rushing

76

225

Rushing Attempts

16

55

Yards per rush

4.8

4.1

Penalties

5

7

Turnovers

4

2

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
John Hadl 18 44 236 5.4 1 1 56.6
Team 18 44 212 5.4 1 1 2 56.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Billy Parks 1 54 54.0 0
Mike Montgomery 5 17 3.4 0
Mike Garrett 6 3 0.5 0
John Hadl 1 3 3.0 0
Jeff Queen 3 -1 -0.3 0
Team 16 76 4.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gary Garrison 4 105 26.3 1
Billy Parks 6 69 11.5 0
Mike Montgomery 3 47 15.7 0
Pettis Norman 1 12 12.0 0
Jeff Queen 2 5 2.5 0
Mike Garrett 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 18 236 5.4 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Dennis Partee 3 4 1 10
Team 3 4 1 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dennis Partee 5 243 48.6
Team 5 243 48.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bryant Salter 2 54 27.0 0
Leon Burns 1 4 4.0 0
Team 3 58 19.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Chris Fletcher 2 18 9.0 0
Jerry LeVias 3 9 3.0 0
Team 5 27 5.4 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Don Horn 7 17 71 4.2 0 1 29.3
Bobby Anderson 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 7 18 71 3.9 0 1 0 27.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Bobby Anderson 25 106 4.2 1
Floyd Little 17 62 3.6 1
Dickie Post 8 29 3.6 0
Dwight Harrison 1 16 16.0 0
Don Horn 2 6 3.0 0
Clem Turner 2 6 3.0 0
Team 55 225 4.1 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Bobby Anderson 3 43 14.3 0
Floyd Little 3 28 9.3 0
Dave Washington 1 0 0.0 0
Team 7 71 3.9 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Turner 2 2 2 8
Team 2 2 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Billy Van Heusen 7 322 46.0
Team 7 322 46.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Clem Turner 1 22 22.0 0
Jay Bachman 1 13 13.0 0
Team 2 35 17.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bill Thompson 1 3 3.0 0
Team 1 3 3.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

3,070

Wilson

Russell Wilson

RUSH

774

Williams

Javonte Williams

REC

772

Sutton

Courtland Sutton

Team Rankings

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PPG

21.0

19th

OPP PPG

24.3

27th

RUSH YDS/G

106.5

18th

PASS YDS/G

209.8

24th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
Broncos Broncos
8 9 0 .471
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
Chargers Chargers
5 12 0 .294

Last Game

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LV Raiders

8-9-0

27

Final

14

DEN Broncos

8-9-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM