Sunday, October 28, 1973
Denver Broncos 40, New York Jets 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (3-3-1) | 21 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 40 |
| New York Jets (2-5-0) | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 28 |
| DEN | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DEN | Gene Washington 15 yard pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| DEN | Riley Odoms 21 yard pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| DEN | Leroy Mitchell 40 yard interception return (Jim Turner kick) | 21 | 0 | |
| NYJ | Burgess Owens 82 yard kickoff return (Bobby Howfield kick) | 21 | 7 | |
| 2nd | DEN | Jim Turner 21 yard field goal | 24 | 7 |
| DEN | Jim Turner 47 yard field goal | 27 | 7 | |
| DEN | Jim Turner 19 yard field goal | 30 | 7 | |
| 3rd | NYJ | Emerson Boozer 1 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 30 | 14 |
| NYJ | Jerome Barkum 30 yard pass from Al Woodall (Bobby Howfield kick) | 30 | 21 | |
| DEN | Haven Moses 76 yard pass from Steve Ramsey (Jim Turner kick) | 37 | 21 | |
| NYJ | Jerome Barkum 56 yard pass from Al Woodall (Bobby Howfield kick) | 37 | 28 | |
| 4th | DEN | Jim Turner 33 yard field goal | 40 | 28 |
| DEN | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 50-197-0 | 14-86-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-22-252-3-1 | 13-36-240-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-17 | 1-11 |
| Net pass yards | 235 | 229 |
| Total yards | 432 | 315 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 14-123 | 6-60 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Dawkins | DEN | 30 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Floyd Little | DEN | 18 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 1 | 76 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Charley Johnson | DEN | 11 | 17 | 137 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve Ramsey | DEN | 3 | 5 | 115 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jerry Simmons | DEN | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gene Washington | DEN | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Al Woodall | NYJ | 13 | 32 | 240 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 4 | 111 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Riggins | NYJ | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Margene Adkins | NYJ | 3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Emerson Boozer | NYJ | 6 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| David Knight | NYJ | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Cliff McClain | NYJ | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Demory | NYJ | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | |||
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bill Laskey | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ray May | DEN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Leroy Mitchell | DEN | 1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Thompson | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 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 | |||
| Mike Adamle | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Margene Adkins | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Chris Farasopoulos | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Delles Howell | NYJ | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Cliff McClain | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Burgess Owens | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 82.0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||