The Denver Broncos couldn't pull it off against the Los Angeles Rams, 13 to 9, on September 6, 1979.

1979 Denver Broncos

Final

LA

Rams

1-1-0

13

DEN

Broncos

1-1-0

9

1

6

0

2

0

2

3

0

7

4

7

0

Total

13

9

1st quarter

LA

DEN

Rams

Frank Corral 30-yard field goal

3

0

Rams

Frank Corral 34-yard field goal

6

0

2nd quarter

LA

DEN

Broncos

Safety

6

2

3rd quarter

LA

DEN

Broncos

Dave Preston 7-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

6

9

4th quarter

LA

DEN

Rams

Jack Reynolds 4-yard fumble return (Frank Corral kick)

13

9

Rams

Broncos

1st Downs

15

12

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

71

60

Total Yards

277

179

Yards per play

3.9

3.0

Passing

181

106

Comp - Att

23 - 32

13 - 29

Yards per pass

5.3

3

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 10

6 - 52

Rushing

96

73

Rushing Attempts

37

25

Yards per rush

2.6

2.9

Penalties

8

6

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Pat Haden 23 32 191 6.0 0 0 86.8
Team 23 32 181 6.0 0 0 2 86.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Cullen Bryant 17 51 3.0 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 13 28 2.2 0
Elvis Peacock 3 11 3.7 0
Wendell Tyler 2 4 2.0 0
Pat Haden 2 2 1.0 0
Team 37 96 2.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Willie Miller 4 54 13.5 0
Cullen Bryant 4 40 10.0 0
Preston Dennard 2 37 18.5 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 5 22 4.4 0
Wendell Tyler 3 13 4.3 0
Ron Jessie 1 7 7.0 0
Terry Nelson 2 7 3.5 0
Elvis Peacock 1 7 7.0 0
Billy Waddy 1 4 4.0 0
Team 23 191 6.0 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 6.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Frank Corral 2 3 1 7
Team 2 3 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ken Clark 9 377 41.9
Team 9 377 41.9

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Drew Hill 2 42 21.0 0
Team 2 42 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Brown 6 50 8.3 0
Team 6 50 8.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Norris Weese 8 18 100 5.6 0 0 62.3
Craig Morton 5 11 58 5.3 0 1 24.1
Team 13 29 106 5.4 0 1 6 47.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Jensen 8 32 4.0 0
Rob Lytle 3 16 5.3 0
Jon Keyworth 4 13 3.3 0
Dave Preston 7 6 0.9 1
Otis Armstrong 2 4 2.0 0
Craig Morton 1 2 2.0 0
Team 25 73 2.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Rick Upchurch 4 76 19.0 0
Jack Dolbin 2 29 14.5 0
Riley Odoms 2 21 10.5 0
Otis Armstrong 1 12 12.0 0
Dave Preston 2 8 4.0 0
Rob Lytle 1 6 6.0 0
Jim Turner 1 6 6.0 0
Team 13 158 5.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Turner 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Luke Prestridge 10 435 43.5
Team 10 435 43.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rick Upchurch 1 26 26.0 0
Bernard Jackson 1 21 21.0 0
Team 2 47 23.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rick Upchurch 4 52 13.0 0
Team 4 52 13.0 0

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Team Leaders

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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