Cardinals 0-7 Broncos (Sep 18, 1977)

STL

DEN

1

0

2

0

3

0

7

4

0

7

3Q

0 - 7

O. Armstrong 10-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

221

Hart

STL

Rush Yds

55

Armstrong

DEN

Rec Yds

71

Upchurch

DEN

Scrim TD

1

Armstrong

DEN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Hart

STL QB #17

Craig Morton

DEN QB #14

221

Pass Yds

144

0

Pass TD

0

1

Int

1

STL

Team Stats

DEN

273

Total Yds

258

12

1st Downs

15

1

Turnovers

4

1977 NFC East

STLDEN

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	2	.857
Redskins	9	5	.643
Cardinals	7	7	.500
Eagles	5	9	.357
Giants	5	9	.357

Team	W	L	PCT
Broncos	12	2	.857
Raiders	11	3	.786
Chargers	7	7	.500
Seahawks	5	9	.357
Chiefs	2	12	.143

Game Summary

The Denver Broncos emerged victorious over the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 0, on September 18, 1977.

Game Info

September 17, 1977

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	18/35	221	6.3	0	1	0-0	59.3
Terry Joyce T. Joyce #87	1/1	1	1.0	0	0	0-0	79.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	12/20	144	7.2	0	1	0-0	61.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	12	34	2.8	8
Jerry Latin J. Latin #32	10	23	2.3	13
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	3	9	3.0	8
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	4	3	0.8	4
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	1	0	0.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	17	55	3.2	1	10
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	6	41	6.8	0	21
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	6	15	2.5	0	11
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	1	14	14.0	0	14
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	4	9	2.3	0	5
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	6	2	0.3	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	55	27.5	48
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	49	16.3	31
Ken Stone K. Stone #23	0/0	40	40.0	40
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	35	5.8	19
J.V. Cain J.V. Cain #88	0/0	26	8.7	11
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	0/0	16	5.3	10
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	71	23.7	45
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	0/0	21	7.0	9
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	17	8.5	12
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	0/0	17	8.5	11
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	12	12.0	12
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	6	6.0	6

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lee Nelson L. Nelson #38	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bill Thompson B. Thompson #36	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	0/4	0/0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	0/1	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Terry Joyce T. Joyce #87	6	255	42.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bucky Dilts B. Dilts #10	7	280	40.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	1	8	8.0	0	0
Lee Nelson L. Nelson #38	1	31	31.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	4	17	4.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	4	18	4.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	18/35	221	6.3	0	1	0-0	59.3
Terry Joyce T. Joyce #87	1/1	1	1.0	0	0	0-0	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	12	34	2.8	8
Jerry Latin J. Latin #32	10	23	2.3	13
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	3	9	3.0	8
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	4	3	0.8	4
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	55	27.5	48
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	49	16.3	31
Ken Stone K. Stone #23	0/0	40	40.0	40
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	35	5.8	19
J.V. Cain J.V. Cain #88	0/0	26	8.7	11
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	0/0	16	5.3	10
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	1	1.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lee Nelson L. Nelson #38	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	0/4	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Terry Joyce T. Joyce #87	6	255	42.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Jones S. Jones #34	1	8	8.0	0	0
Lee Nelson L. Nelson #38	1	31	31.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	4	17	4.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	12/20	144	7.2	0	1	0-0	61.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	17	55	3.2	1	10
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	6	41	6.8	0	21
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	6	15	2.5	0	11
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	1	14	14.0	0	14
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	4	9	2.3	0	5
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	6	2	0.3	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	71	23.7	45
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	0/0	21	7.0	9
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	17	8.5	12
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	0/0	17	8.5	11
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	12	12.0	12
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bill Thompson B. Thompson #36	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	0/1	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bucky Dilts B. Dilts #10	7	280	40.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	4	18	4.5	0	0

STL

DEN

1

0

2

0

3

0

7

4

0

7

STL

Team Stats

DEN

273

Total Yds

258

204

Pass Yds

122

69

Rush Yds

136

68

Total Plays

62

4.0

Yards Per Play

4.2

5.4

Yards Per Pass

5.5

2.3

Yards Per Rush

3.4

12

1st Downs

15

6

Punts

7

1

Turnovers

4

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

3

7

Penalties

8

57

Penalty Yards

74

2

Sacks

2

22

Sack Yards

18

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 STL

DEN 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats