Saturday, September 7, 1963
Kansas City Chiefs 59, Denver Broncos 7| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (1-0-0) | 14 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 59 |
| Denver Broncos (0-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| KAN | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | KAN | Curtis McClinton 17 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 7 | 0 |
| KAN | Sherrill Headrick 38 yard interception return (Tommy Brooker kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| 2nd | KAN | Chris Burford 15 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 21 | 0 |
| DEN | Lionel Taylor 15 yard pass from Mickey Slaughter (Gene Mingo kick) | 21 | 7 | |
| KAN | Dave Grayson 99 yard kickoff return (Tommy Brooker kick) | 28 | 7 | |
| 3rd | KAN | Frank Jackson 21 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 35 | 7 |
| KAN | Frank Jackson 81 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 42 | 7 | |
| KAN | Chris Burford 33 yard pass from Curtis McClinton (Tommy Brooker kick) | 49 | 7 | |
| 4th | KAN | Tommy Brooker 32 yard field goal | 52 | 7 |
| KAN | Abner Haynes 1 yard rush (Tommy Brooker kick) | 59 | 7 |
| KAN | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-120-1 | 20-86-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-28-381-5-1 | 15-35-138-1-5 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-23 | 5-43 |
| Net pass yards | 358 | 95 |
| Total yards | 478 | 181 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-1 | 3-2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 7 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 1-5 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Frank Jackson | KAN | 5 | 149 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Len Dawson | KAN | 12 | 15 | 278 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Abner Haynes | KAN | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis McClinton | KAN | 1 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Burford | KAN | 4 | 64 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fred Arbanas | KAN | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jerrel Wilson | KAN | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tommy Brooker | KAN | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Wilson | KAN | 5 | 11 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jack Spikes | KAN | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mickey Slaughter | DEN | 14 | 31 | 135 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Billy Joe | DEN | 9 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lionel Taylor | DEN | 5 | 50 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Groman | DEN | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Scarpitto | DEN | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Clarence Walker | DEN | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Donnie Stone | DEN | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Frank Tripucka | DEN | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gene Mingo | DEN | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -12 | 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 | |||
| Dave Grayson | KAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 123 | 61.5 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Sherrill Headrick | KAN | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| E.J. Holub | KAN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Frank Jackson | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Johnny Robinson | KAN | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Charley Warner | KAN | 1 | 12 | 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 Frazier | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 161 | 32.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jerry Hopkins | DEN | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Charley Mitchell | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||