The Denver Broncos defeated the Seattle Seahawks, 37 to 34, on September 23, 1979.
1st quarter
SEA
DEN
Efren Herrera 28-yard field goal
3
0
Dan Doornink 5-yard run (Efren Herrera kick)
10
0
2nd quarter
SEA
DEN
Jim Turner 27-yard field goal
10
3
Dan Doornink 5-yard run (Efren Herrera kick)
17
3
Otis Armstrong 2-yard run (Jim Turner kick)
17
10
Efren Herrera 22-yard field goal
20
10
3rd quarter
SEA
DEN
Sam McCullum 13-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick)
27
10
Sherman Smith 1-yard run (Efren Herrera kick)
34
10
Dave Studdard 2-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)
34
17
Haven Moses 11-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)
34
24
Rick Upchurch 35-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)
34
31
4th quarter
SEA
DEN
Rob Lytle 1-yard run (kick failed)
34
37
Seahawks
Broncos
1st Downs
22
23
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
71
61
Total Yards
350
344
Yards per play
4.9
5.6
Passing
197
254
Comp - Att
17 - 34
17 - 27
Yards per pass
5.6
8.5
Interceptions thrown
3
2
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 11
3 - 26
Rushing
153
90
Rushing Attempts
36
31
Yards per rush
4.3
2.9
Penalties
5
5
Turnovers
4
3
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
3
2
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Zorn | 16 | 33 | 190 | 5.8 | 1 | 3 | 38.7 | |
David Sims | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |
Team | 17 | 34 | 197 | 6.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 42.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sherman Smith | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 1 |
Dan Doornink | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 2 |
Tony Benjamin | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
David Sims | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 153 | 4.3 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Largent | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 0 | |
Sherman Smith | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | |
Brian Peets | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Steve Raible | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Dan Doornink | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Sam McCullum | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | |
Duke Fergerson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Team | 17 | 208 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Efren Herrera | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Weaver | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | |
Team | 5 | 214 | 42.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Hunter | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
Jeff Moore | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Moore | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Morton | 11 | 16 | 178 | 11.1 | 3 | 0 | 145.3 | |
Norris Weese | 6 | 11 | 102 | 9.3 | 0 | 2 | 46.6 | |
Team | 17 | 27 | 254 | 10.4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 103.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Jensen | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 0 |
Rob Lytle | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 1 |
Otis Armstrong | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 |
Jon Keyworth | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
Craig Morton | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 0 |
Team | 31 | 90 | 2.9 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Riley Odoms | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Rick Upchurch | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | |
Haven Moses | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | |
Jon Keyworth | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Jim Jensen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Dave Studdard | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
Team | 17 | 280 | 10.4 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Turner | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Luke Prestridge | 6 | 265 | 44.2 | |
Team | 6 | 265 | 44.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Upchurch | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
Zachary Dixon | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Upchurch | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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27.5
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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15.8
20.0
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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155.0
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Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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367.0
343.0
307.0
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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7.0
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5.0
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Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
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6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1