Denver Broncos 35 at Kansas City Chiefs 45
Sunday, December 19, 1965
Denver Broncos 35, Kansas City Chiefs 45
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Denver Broncos (4-10-0) | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (7-5-2) | 21 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 45 |
Scoring
| | | DEN | KAN |
| 1st | KAN | Bert Coan 3 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| KAN | Curtis McClinton 11 yard rush (Tommy Brooker kick) | 0 | 14 |
| KAN | Otis Taylor 8 yard pass from Len Dawson (Tommy Brooker kick) | 0 | 21 |
| DEN | Cookie Gilchrist 44 yard rush (Gary Kroner kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 2nd | KAN | Bert Coan 4 yard rush (Tommy Brooker kick) | 7 | 28 |
| DEN | Abner Haynes 71 yard pass from John McCormick (Gary Kroner kick) | 14 | 28 |
| DEN | Lionel Taylor 7 yard pass from John McCormick (Gary Kroner kick) | 21 | 28 |
| 3rd | KAN | Tommy Brooker 10 yard field goal | 21 | 31 |
| KAN | Willie Mitchell 71 yard punt return (Tommy Brooker kick) | 21 | 38 |
| DEN | Cookie Gilchrist 1 yard rush (Gary Kroner kick) | 28 | 38 |
| 4th | KAN | Pete Beathard 1 yard rush (Tommy Brooker kick) | 28 | 45 |
| DEN | Hewritt Dixon 28 yard pass from John McCormick (Gary Kroner kick) | 35 | 45 |
Team Stats
| DEN | KAN |
| First downs | 15 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-170-2 | 22-0-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-38-239-3-0 | 15-29-412-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-10 | 4-50 |
| Net pass yards | 229 | 362 |
| Total yards | 399 | 362 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-40 | 7-48 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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|
Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Gerry Bussell |
DEN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
3 |
56 |
18.7 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
24 |
12.0 |
0 |
0 |
| Abner Haynes |
DEN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
4 |
108 |
27.0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
7.0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Bert Coan |
KAN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
16 |
16.0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Frank Jackson |
KAN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
4 |
130 |
32.5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
47 |
23.5 |
0 |
0 |
| Jerry Mays |
KAN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Willie Mitchell |
KAN |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
71 |
71.0 |
1 |
0 |