The Denver Broncos dominated the Cincinnati Bengals, 38 to 20, on September 21, 1997.

1997 Denver Broncos

Final

CIN

Bengals

1-2-0

20

DEN

Broncos

4-0-0

38

1

7

0

2

0

14

3

10

7

4

3

17

Total

20

38

1st quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

Tony McGee 7-yard pass from Jeff Blake (Doug Pelfrey kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

CIN

DEN

Broncos

Ed McCaffrey 32-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)

7

7

Broncos

Rod Smith 1-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)

7

14

3rd quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

Ki-Jana Carter 79-yard run (Doug Pelfrey kick)

14

14

Bengals

Doug Pelfrey 38-yard field goal

17

14

Broncos

Rod Smith 18-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)

17

21

4th quarter

CIN

DEN

Bengals

Doug Pelfrey 42-yard field goal

20

21

Broncos

Terrell Davis 50-yard run (Jason Elam kick)

20

28

Broncos

Jason Elam 24-yard field goal

20

31

Broncos

Alfred Williams 51-yard fumble return (Jason Elam kick)

20

38

Bengals

Broncos

1st Downs

22

23

Passing 1st Downs

9

8

Rushing 1st Downs

7

13

1st downs from penalties

6

2

3rd down efficiency

4 - 12

6 - 10

4th down efficiency

1 - 1

0 - 0

Total Plays

59

57

Total Yards

389

372

Yards per play

6.6

6.5

Passing

194

150

Comp - Att

20 - 30

14 - 26

Yards per pass

5.7

5.4

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 26

2 - 12

Rushing

195

222

Rushing Attempts

25

29

Yards per rush

7.8

7.7

Penalties

12

8

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

32:00

28:00

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jeff Blake 20 30 220 7.3 1 0 4 99.3
Team 20 30 194 7.3 1 0 4 99.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ki-Jana Carter 13 104 8.0 1
Corey Dillon 5 58 11.6 0
Jeff Blake 4 29 7.3 0
Eric Bieniemy 3 4 1.3 0
Team 25 195 7.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Carl Pickens 8 125 15.6 0
David Dunn 2 39 19.5 0
Corey Dillon 4 30 7.5 0
Darnay Scott 2 24 12.0 0
Tony McGee 1 7 7.0 1
Marco Battaglia 1 -1 -1.0 0
Brian Milne 1 -1 -1.0 0
Ki-Jana Carter 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 20 220 7.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Andre Collins 1.0
Gerald Dixon 1.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Doug Pelfrey 2 3 2 8
Team 2 3 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Lee Johnson 3 93 31.0
Team 3 93 31.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
David Dunn 5 105 21.0 0
Corey Dillon 1 53 53.0 0
James Hundon 1 1 1.0 0
Team 7 159 22.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
John Elway 14 26 162 6.2 3 1 2 95.4
Team 14 26 150 6.2 3 1 2 95.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Terrell Davis 27 215 8.0 1
John Elway 1 5 5.0 0
Vaughn Hebron 1 2 2.0 0
Team 29 222 7.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Rod Smith 7 82 11.7 2
Ed McCaffrey 4 62 15.5 1
Terrell Davis 2 13 6.5 0
Shannon Sharpe 1 5 5.0 0
Team 14 162 6.2 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
John Mobley 1.0
Bill Romanowski 1.0
Neil Smith 1.0
Maa Tanuvasa 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jason Elam 1 1 5 8
Team 1 1 5 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Rouen 2 74 37.0
Team 2 74 37.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Vaughn Hebron 4 82 20.5 0
Keith Burns 1 18 18.0 0
Team 5 100 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

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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