Sunday, September 16, 1973
Cincinnati Bengals 10, Denver Broncos 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (0-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Denver Broncos (1-0-0) | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| CIN | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DEN | Floyd Little 1 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| DEN | Haven Moses 22 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | CIN | Horst Muhlmann 21 yard field goal | 3 | 14 |
| DEN | Floyd Little 1 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 3 | 21 | |
| 3rd | CIN | Essex Johnson 22 yard rush (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 4th | DEN | Floyd Little 5 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 10 | 28 |
| CIN | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-133-1 | 38-153-4 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-39-228-0-1 | 11-25-190-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-17 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 211 | 190 |
| Total yards | 344 | 343 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-50 | 4-34 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 11 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 18 | 36 | 217 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Boobie Clark | CIN | 11 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Chip Myers | CIN | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Isaac Curtis | CIN | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Coslet | CIN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Joe Wilson | CIN | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Greg Cook | CIN | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Floyd Little | DEN | 22 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Dawkins | DEN | 14 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Charley Johnson | DEN | 11 | 25 | 190 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jerry Simmons | DEN | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Masters | DEN | 1 | -9 | 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 | |||
| Tommy Casanova | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bernard Jackson | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lemar Parrish | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Riley | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Wilson | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 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 | |||
| Bill Thompson | DEN | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||