The Denver Broncos eked out a victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, 20 to 17, on September 2, 1984.

1984 Denver Broncos

Final

CIN

Bengals

0-1-0

17

DEN

Broncos

1-0-0

20

Team

CIN

DEN

1

0

0

2

3

13

3

7

0

4

7

7

Total

17

20

2nd quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

Jim Breech 46-yard field goal

3

0

Broncos

Butch Johnson 35-yard pass from John Elway (kick failed)

3

6

Broncos

Gene Lang 1-yard run (Rich Karlis kick)

3

13

3rd quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

James Brooks 1-yard run (Jim Breech kick)

10

13

4th quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

Larry Kinnebrew 1-yard run (Jim Breech kick)

17

13

Broncos

Clarence Kay 8-yard pass from Gary Kubiak (Rich Karlis kick)

17

20

Bengals

Broncos

1st Downs

29

19

Passing 1st Downs

16

10

Rushing 1st Downs

10

8

1st downs from penalties

3

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

92

60

Total Yards

433

323

Yards per play

4.7

5.4

Passing

322

202

Comp - Att

26 - 50

18 - 29

Yards per pass

6

6.7

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 35

1 - 4

Rushing

111

121

Rushing Attempts

38

30

Yards per rush

2.9

4.0

Penalties

2

8

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ken Anderson 25 49 323 6.6 0 1 4 63.6
Pat McInally 1 1 34 34.0 0 0 0 118.8
Team 26 50 322 7.1 0 1 4 66.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
James Brooks 17 45 2.6 1
Charles Alexander 10 29 2.9 0
Stanford Jennings 2 16 8.0 0
Larry Kinnebrew 8 12 1.5 1
Ken Anderson 1 9 9.0 0
Team 38 111 2.9 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Cris Collinsworth 10 141 14.1 0
M.L. Harris 4 62 15.5 0
David Verser 2 39 19.5 0
Charles Alexander 4 35 8.8 0
Stanford Jennings 1 34 34.0 0
Rodney Holman 1 27 27.0 0
James Brooks 3 15 5.0 0
Larry Kinnebrew 1 4 4.0 0
Team 26 357 7.1 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Ross Browner 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Breech 1 3 2 5
Team 1 3 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Pat McInally 3 154 51.3
Team 3 154 51.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Simmons 1 15 15.0 0
David Verser 1 11 11.0 0
Team 2 26 13.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Simmons 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
John Elway 8 13 127 9.8 1 1 1 87.7
Gary Kubiak 10 16 79 4.9 1 0 0 95.6
Team 18 29 202 7.1 2 1 1 92.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Sammy Winder 17 94 5.5 0
Gene Lang 3 18 6.0 1
John Elway 3 13 4.3 0
Gerald Willhite 3 8 2.7 0
Jesse Myles 1 2 2.0 0
Gary Kubiak 3 -14 -4.7 0
Team 30 121 4.0 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Butch Johnson 4 56 14.0 1
Steve Watson 1 40 40.0 0
Sammy Winder 4 38 9.5 0
Clint Sampson 3 34 11.3 0
John Sawyer 3 15 5.0 0
Jesse Myles 1 10 10.0 0
Clarence Kay 1 8 8.0 1
Gene Lang 1 5 5.0 0
Team 18 206 7.1 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Rubin Carter 1.0
Rulon Jones 1.0
Karl Mecklenburg 1.0
Ken Woodard 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rich Karlis 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Norman 5 213 42.6
Team 5 213 42.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Gene Lang 2 36 18.0 0
Zach Thomas 1 22 22.0 0
Team 3 58 19.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Zach Thomas 2 17 8.5 0
Team 2 17 8.5 0

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