The Kansas City Chiefs humiliated the Denver Broncos, 48 to 17, on December 18, 1983.
1st quarter
DEN
KC
Lucious Smith 58-yard interception return (Nick Lowery kick)
0
7
Carlos Carson 48-yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick)
0
14
Willie Scott 17-yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick)
0
21
2nd quarter
DEN
KC
Rich Karlis 24-yard field goal
3
21
Theotis Brown 1-yard run (Nick Lowery kick)
3
28
3rd quarter
DEN
KC
Nick Lowery 38-yard field goal
3
31
Theotis Brown 6-yard run (Nick Lowery kick)
3
38
4th quarter
DEN
KC
Nick Lowery 43-yard field goal
3
41
Gerald Willhite 1-yard run (Rich Karlis kick)
10
41
Gerald Willhite 2-yard run (Rich Karlis kick)
17
41
Stephone Paige 23-yard pass from Todd Blackledge (Nick Lowery kick)
17
48
Broncos
Chiefs
1st Downs
15
17
Passing 1st Downs
6
11
Rushing 1st Downs
8
6
1st downs from penalties
1
0
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
62
68
Total Yards
258
359
Yards per play
4.2
5.3
Passing
164
268
Comp - Att
15 - 37
17 - 34
Yards per pass
4.4
7.7
Interceptions thrown
4
0
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
1 - 9
Rushing
94
91
Rushing Attempts
25
33
Yards per rush
3.8
2.8
Penalties
1
6
Turnovers
5
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
4
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Elway | 13 | 34 | 143 | 4.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11.9 |
Gary Kubiak | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.8 |
Team | 15 | 37 | 164 | 4.4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sammy Winder | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 |
Gerald Willhite | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 2 |
Jesse Myles | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 |
John Elway | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 |
Nathan Poole | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 25 | 94 | 3.8 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Thomas | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | |
Riley Odoms | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
Sammy Winder | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Gerald Willhite | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Nathan Poole | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Jesse Myles | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Ron Egloff | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Steve Watson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
Clint Sampson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 164 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Woodard | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Karlis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Luke Prestridge | 6 | 191 | 31.8 | |
Team | 6 | 191 | 31.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Thomas | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 0 | |
Steve Wilson | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
Dave Studdard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 127 | 14.1 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Thomas | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Kenney | 11 | 24 | 161 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 |
Todd Blackledge | 6 | 10 | 116 | 11.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 133.8 |
Team | 17 | 34 | 268 | 8.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 107.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Theotis Brown | 16 | 51 | 3.2 | 2 |
Billy Jackson | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 |
Lawrence Ricks | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 |
Bill Kenney | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 91 | 2.8 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephone Paige | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 1 | |
Carlos Carson | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | |
Theotis Brown | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | |
Billy Jackson | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
Anthony Hancock | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Willie Scott | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 1 | |
Team | 17 | 277 | 8.1 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Lowery | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Arnold | 5 | 155 | 31.0 | |
Team | 5 | 155 | 31.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deron Cherry | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | |
Anthony Hancock | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Dave Lindstrom | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.T. Smith | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 |
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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