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Week 1
1972
1972 gms
Jets 41
@Bills 24		 Falcons 37
@Bears 21		 Packers 26
@Browns 10		 Cardinals 10
@Colts 3		 Cowboys 28
Eagles 6		 Broncos 30
Oilers 17		 Lions 30
Giants 16		 Dolphins 20
@Chiefs 10
Bengals 31
@Patriots 7		 Steelers 34
Raiders 28		 Rams 34
Saints 14		 49ers 34
Chargers 3		 Mon:Redskins 24
@Vikings 21

Houston Oilers 17 at Denver Broncos 30

Sunday, September 17, 1972
Stadium: Mile High Stadium, Start Time: 2:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 69 degrees, relative humidity 27%, wind 10 mph
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Houston Oilers (0-1-0)0100717
Denver Broncos (1-0-0)1076730

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Dan Pastorini HOU 14 33 203 2 1 0 1 3 0 0
Ken Burrough HOU 4 92 1 0
Charlie Joiner HOU 1 9 0 0 4 56 0 0
Al Johnson HOU 4 8 0 0 3 17 0 0
Robert Holmes HOU 5 13 0 0 1 11 0 0
Willie Rodgers HOU 6 13 0 0 1 9 0 0
Jim Beirne HOU 1 18 1 0
Ward Walsh HOU 2 8 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Ramsey DEN 11 24 261 1 1 0 1 3 1 0
Rod Sherman DEN 1 2 0 0 4 110 0 0
Floyd Little DEN 22 101 0 0 1 4 0 0
Riley Odoms DEN 1 27 0 0 2 61 0 0
Billy Masters DEN 4 86 1 0
Billy Van Heusen DEN 1 66 1 0
Joe Dawkins DEN 8 34 0 0
Bobby Anderson DEN 2 6 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Willie Alexander HOU 1 16 0 0
Robert Holmes HOU 0 0 0 0 2 39 19.5 0 0
Ken Houston HOU 0 0 0 0 4 41 10.3 0 0
Willie Rodgers HOU 0 0 0 0 1 32 32.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bobby Anderson DEN 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0
Leroy Mitchell DEN 1 0 0 0
Rod Sherman DEN 0 0 0 0 2 26 13.0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Mark Moseley HOU 2 2 1 2 0 0 0
Dan Pastorini HOU 7 354 50.6 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Jim Turner DEN 3 3 3 3 0 0 0
Billy Van Heusen DEN 4 185 46.3 0