| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (1-0-0) | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Boston Patriots (0-1-0) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Nickerson Field |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 76 degrees, relative humidity 69%, wind 19 mph |
| Vegas Line | Pick |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DEN | BOS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Gino Cappelletti 35 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Broncos | Al Carmichael 59 yard pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3rd | Broncos | Gene Mingo 76 yard punt return (kick failed) | 13 | 3 |
| Patriots | Jim Colclough 10 yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 13 | 10 |
| DEN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 44-149-0 | 25-79-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-15-180-1-1 | 13-27-149-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 174 | 140 |
| Total yards | 323 | 219 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-55 | 3-15 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Al Carmichael | DEN | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 130 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Frank Tripucka | DEN | 10 | 15 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gene Mingo | DEN | 8 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Rolle | DEN | 11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Carothers | DEN | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Henry Bell | DEN | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| J.W. Brodnax | DEN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Stransky | DEN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob McNamara | DEN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Butch Songin | BOS | 12 | 24 | 145 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Crawford | BOS | 8 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Colclough | BOS | 4 | 42 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Oscar Lofton | BOS | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Larry Garron | BOS | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Alan Miller | BOS | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jerry Green | BOS | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Walt Livingston | BOS | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Long | BOS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Greene | BOS | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Al Carmichael | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Goose Gonsoulin | DEN | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bob McNamara | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gene Mingo | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 76.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Fred Bruney | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gino Cappelletti | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Larry Garron | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Walt Livingston | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Chuck Shonta | BOS | 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| George Herring | DEN | 8 | 321 | 40.1 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Gino Cappelletti | BOS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Greene | BOS | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 | ||||