Sunday, October 24, 1971
Denver Broncos 27, Cleveland Browns 0| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (2-3-1) | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Cleveland Browns (4-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEN | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DEN | Billy Masters 7 yard pass from Don Horn (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | DEN | Bobby Anderson 6 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 0 |
| DEN | Fred Forsberg 40 yard interception return (Jim Turner kick) | 21 | 0 | |
| DEN | Jim Turner 10 yard field goal | 24 | 0 | |
| 3rd | DEN | Jim Turner 36 yard field goal | 27 | 0 |
| DEN | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 6 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 57-280-1 | 15-24-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 8-16-85-1-0 | 7-27-81-0-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 4-45 |
| Net pass yards | 85 | 36 |
| Total yards | 365 | 60 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-37 | 6-52 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Floyd Little | DEN | 25 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Anderson | DEN | 16 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Masters | DEN | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Fran Lynch | DEN | 10 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Horn | DEN | 8 | 16 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jerry Simmons | DEN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Clem Turner | DEN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jack Gehrke | DEN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Mosier | DEN | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bill Nelsen | CLE | 6 | 19 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Milt Morin | CLE | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fair Hooker | CLE | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Frank Pitts | CLE | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bo Cornell | CLE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | CLE | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bo Scott | CLE | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 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 | |||
| Fred Forsberg | DEN | 1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Charlie Greer | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Chip Myrtle | DEN | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Thompson | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Clem Turner | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 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 | |||
| Ken Brown | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ernie Kellermann | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Frank Pitts | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||