The Denver Broncos beat the Minnesota Vikings, 19 to 17, on November 2, 1981.

1981 Denver Broncos

Final

MIN

Vikings

5-4-0

17

DEN

Broncos

6-3-0

19

1

0

0

2

3

3

3

0

3

4

14

13

Total

17

19

2nd quarter

MIN

DEN

Broncos

Fred Steinfort 42-yard field goal

0

3

Vikings

Rick Danmeier 32-yard field goal

3

3

3rd quarter

MIN

DEN

Broncos

Fred Steinfort 49-yard field goal

3

6

4th quarter

MIN

DEN

Broncos

Rob Lytle 5-yard run (kick failed)

3

12

Broncos

Steve Watson 15-yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick)

3

19

Vikings

Tony Galbreath 1-yard run (Rick Danmeier kick)

10

19

Vikings

Tony Galbreath 1-yard run (Rick Danmeier kick)

17

19

Vikings

Broncos

1st Downs

19

17

Passing 1st Downs

12

8

Rushing 1st Downs

5

9

1st downs from penalties

2

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

70

Total Yards

325

329

Yards per play

5.5

4.7

Passing

223

182

Comp - Att

22 - 36

16 - 30

Yards per pass

6

5.5

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 7

3 - 19

Rushing

102

147

Rushing Attempts

22

37

Yards per rush

4.6

4.0

Penalties

4

4

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tommy Kramer 22 36 230 6.4 0 1 1 68.1
Team 22 36 223 6.4 0 1 1 68.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ted Brown 14 47 3.4 0
Terry LeCount 1 38 38.0 0
Tony Galbreath 5 17 3.4 2
Tommy Kramer 1 1 1.0 0
Rickey Young 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 22 102 4.6 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Joe Senser 6 73 12.2 0
Ahmad Rashad 4 60 15.0 0
Terry LeCount 3 32 10.7 0
Sammy White 2 31 15.5 0
Ted Brown 4 20 5.0 0
Rickey Young 2 9 4.5 0
Tony Galbreath 1 5 5.0 0
Team 22 230 6.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rick Danmeier 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Coleman 7 299 42.7
Team 7 299 42.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Payton 2 59 29.5 0
Team 2 59 29.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Payton 2 3 1.5 0
Team 2 3 1.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Craig Morton 16 28 201 7.2 1 0 3 91.5
Steve DeBerg 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Tony Reed 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0.0
Team 16 30 182 6.7 1 1 3 71.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Rick Parros 12 65 5.4 0
Dave Preston 10 37 3.7 0
Tony Reed 5 23 4.6 0
Larry Canada 6 12 2.0 0
Rob Lytle 4 10 2.5 1
Team 37 147 4.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ron Egloff 2 62 31.0 0
Tony Reed 3 43 14.3 0
Rick Upchurch 5 32 6.4 0
Riley Odoms 2 31 15.5 0
Steve Watson 2 21 10.5 1
Dave Preston 1 7 7.0 0
Rick Parros 1 5 5.0 0
Team 16 201 6.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Steinfort 2 3 1 7
Team 2 3 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Luke Prestridge 4 163 40.8
Team 4 163 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Wade Manning 2 45 22.5 0
Mike Harden 1 14 14.0 0
Team 3 59 19.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Wade Manning 4 24 6.0 0
Team 4 24 6.0 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