The Kansas City Chiefs squeaked out a win over the Denver Broncos, 24 to 22, on November 16, 1997.

1997 Kansas City Chiefs

Final

DEN

Broncos

9-2-0

22

KC

Chiefs

8-3-0

24

Team

DEN

KC

1

3

0

2

10

14

3

3

7

4

6

3

Total

22

24

1st quarter

DEN

KC

Broncos

Jason Elam 21-yard field goal

3

0

2nd quarter

DEN

KC

Broncos

Shannon Sharpe 5-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)

10

0

Broncos

Jason Elam 38-yard field goal

13

0

Chiefs

Marcus Allen 6-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick)

13

7

Chiefs

Danan Hughes 5-yard pass from Rich Gannon (Pete Stoyanovich kick)

13

14

3rd quarter

DEN

KC

Chiefs

Marcus Allen 1-yard run (Pete Stoyanovich kick)

13

21

Broncos

Jason Elam 38-yard field goal

16

21

4th quarter

DEN

KC

Broncos

Jason Elam 28-yard field goal

19

21

Broncos

Jason Elam 34-yard field goal

22

21

Chiefs

Pete Stoyanovich 54-yard field goal

22

24

Broncos

Chiefs

1st Downs

26

15

Passing 1st Downs

12

6

Rushing 1st Downs

8

6

1st downs from penalties

6

3

3rd down efficiency

5 - 15

2 - 10

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 1

Total Plays

77

52

Total Yards

329

202

Yards per play

4.3

3.9

Passing

194

96

Comp - Att

18 - 31

11 - 21

Yards per pass

5.2

4.4

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

6 - 38

1 - 2

Rushing

135

106

Rushing Attempts

40

30

Yards per rush

3.4

3.5

Penalties

8

11

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

37:25

22:35

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
John Elway 18 31 232 7.5 1 0 6 92.4
Team 18 31 194 7.5 1 0 6 92.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Terrell Davis 34 127 3.7 0
John Elway 4 21 5.3 0
Vaughn Hebron 1 0 0.0 0
Rod Smith 1 -13 -13.0 0
Team 40 135 3.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Rod Smith 7 114 16.3 0
Willie Green 3 58 19.3 0
Shannon Sharpe 3 27 9.0 1
Ed McCaffrey 2 16 8.0 0
Terrell Davis 2 13 6.5 0
Dwayne Carswell 1 4 4.0 0
Team 18 232 7.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Maa Tanuvasa 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jason Elam 5 6 1 16
Team 5 6 1 16

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Rouen 4 168 42.0
Team 4 168 42.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Vaughn Hebron 2 75 37.5 0
Byron Chamberlain 1 13 13.0 0
Keith Burns 1 8 8.0 0
Team 4 96 24.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Darrien Gordon 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 1 -1 -1.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Rich Gannon 11 21 98 4.7 1 1 1 61.2
Team 11 21 96 4.7 1 1 1 61.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Marcus Allen 16 43 2.7 2
Greg Hill 3 38 12.7 0
Rich Gannon 6 20 3.3 0
Kimble Anders 2 6 3.0 0
Donnell Bennett 3 -1 -0.3 0
Team 30 106 3.5 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Andre Rison 4 44 11.0 0
Marcus Allen 2 19 9.5 0
Joe Horn 1 18 18.0 0
Danan Hughes 2 10 5.0 1
Kimble Anders 1 6 6.0 0
Donnell Bennett 1 1 1.0 0
Team 11 98 4.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Tom Barndt 1.0
John Browning 1.0
Anthony Davis 1.0
Donnie Edwards 0.5
Derrick Thomas 2.0
Dan Williams 0.5
Team 6.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Pete Stoyanovich 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Louie Aguiar 7 280 40.0
Team 7 280 40.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tamarick Vanover 6 199 33.2 0
Kimble Anders 1 0 0.0 0
Team 7 199 28.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tamarick Vanover 2 16 8.0 0
Team 2 16 8.0 0

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