The Denver Broncos were 10-4-1 in 1987. They finished 1st in the AFC West and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the Washington Redskins, 42 to 10, in Super Bowl XXII. It was their third Super Bowl appearance.
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1987 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 15 | 379 | 5,624 | 1,070 | 5.3 | 1,970 | 510 | 3.9 | 3,874 | 530 | 7.3 | 30 | 220 | 331 | 132 | 173 | 26 | 95 | 812 |
Team Rank | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 6th | 12th | 7th | 20th | 3rd | 2nd | 7th | 10th | 20th | 2nd | 2nd | 6th | 12th | 10th | 15th | |
Opponent | 15 | 288 | 4,813 | 941 | 5.1 | 2,017 | 454 | 4.4 | 3,040 | 456 | 6.7 | 31 | 244 | 277 | 103 | 148 | 26 | 96 | 785 |
Opponent Rank | 7th | 9th | 6th | 20th | 20th | 11th | 26th | 2nd | 6th | 8th | 23rd | 8th | 8th | 15th | 5th | 13th | 19th | 20th | |
Net | +91 | +811 | +129 | +0.1 | -47 | +56 | -0.6 | +834 | +74 | +0.6 | -1 | -24 | +54 | +29 | +25 | 0 | -1 | +27 | |
Net Rank | 5th | 5th | 1st | 9th | 16th | 10th | 24th | 2nd | 3rd | 6th | 14th | 16th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 13th | 14th | 14th |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
