The Denver Broncos schooled the Kansas City Chiefs, 20 to 3, on October 28, 1979.

1979 Denver Broncos

Final

KC

Chiefs

4-5-0

3

DEN

Broncos

6-3-0

20

1

0

7

2

0

7

3

3

6

4

0

0

Total

3

20

1st quarter

KC

DEN

Broncos

Jim Jensen 25-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

KC

DEN

Broncos

Rick Upchurch 5-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

0

14

3rd quarter

KC

DEN

Broncos

Rick Upchurch 32-yard pass from Jon Keyworth (kick failed)

0

20

Chiefs

Jan Stenerud 27-yard field goal

3

20

Chiefs

Broncos

1st Downs

12

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

67

Total Yards

210

381

Yards per play

3.4

5.7

Passing

108

269

Comp - Att

18 - 32

22 - 36

Yards per pass

3.2

7.1

Interceptions thrown

2

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 16

2 - 24

Rushing

102

112

Rushing Attempts

28

29

Yards per rush

3.6

3.9

Penalties

7

7

Turnovers

3

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Fuller 12 20 92 4.6 0 1 50.4
Mike Livingston 6 12 32 2.7 0 1 21.5
Team 18 32 108 3.9 0 2 2 39.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Reed 10 41 4.1 0
Ted McKnight 12 40 3.3 0
Mike Williams 3 13 4.3 0
Steve Fuller 2 8 4.0 0
Arnold Morgado 1 0 0.0 0
Team 28 102 3.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tony Samuels 4 28 7.0 0
Ted McKnight 7 27 3.9 0
Tony Reed 3 24 8.0 0
J.T. Smith 2 22 11.0 0
Henry Marshall 1 15 15.0 0
Horace Belton 1 8 8.0 0
Team 18 124 3.9 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jan Stenerud 1 2 0 3
Team 1 2 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bob Grupp 5 250 50.0
Team 5 250 50.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Horace Belton 2 79 39.5 0
Earl Gant 1 18 18.0 0
Team 3 97 32.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J.T. Smith 3 45 15.0 0
Team 3 45 15.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Craig Morton 20 32 254 7.9 2 1 95.1
Jon Keyworth 1 1 32 32.0 1 0 158.3
Norris Weese 1 2 7 3.5 0 0 58.3
Luke Prestridge 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 22 36 269 8.1 3 1 2 103.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Larry Canada 5 26 5.2 0
Jon Keyworth 8 25 3.1 0
Otis Armstrong 6 24 4.0 0
Jim Jensen 3 21 7.0 0
Rob Lytle 4 14 3.5 0
Craig Morton 1 1 1.0 0
Dave Preston 2 1 0.5 0
Team 29 112 3.9 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Riley Odoms 7 114 16.3 0
Haven Moses 5 54 10.8 0
Rick Upchurch 4 46 11.5 2
Jim Jensen 3 36 12.0 1
Otis Armstrong 2 24 12.0 0
Steve Watson 1 19 19.0 0
Team 22 293 8.1 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Turner 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Luke Prestridge 4 164 41.0
Team 4 164 41.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dave Preston 2 55 27.5 0
Team 2 55 27.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rick Upchurch 3 29 9.7 0
Team 3 29 9.7 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