Sunday, September 12, 1976
Denver Broncos 7, Cincinnati Bengals 17| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Cincinnati Bengals (1-0-0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| DEN | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | DEN | Otis Armstrong 4 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| CIN | Chris Bahr 21 yard field goal | 7 | 3 | |
| 4th | CIN | Chip Myers 27 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) | 7 | 10 |
| CIN | Bruce Coslet 6 yard pass from Ken Anderson (Chris Bahr kick) | 7 | 17 |
| DEN | CIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-115-1 | 33-118-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 7-22-97-0-2 | 17-25-147-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 6-51 | 3-12 |
| Net pass yards | 46 | 135 |
| Total yards | 161 | 253 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-51 | 2-10 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 24 | 96 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Steve Ramsey | DEN | 7 | 22 | 97 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 2 | 43 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 8 | 12 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Mike Franckowiak | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Chip Myers | CIN | 5 | 88 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 17 | 25 | 147 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Boobie Clark | CIN | 10 | 47 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Archie Griffin | CIN | 12 | 38 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Lenvil Elliott | CIN | 7 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Brooks | CIN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Coslet | CIN | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Stan Fritts | CIN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Tony Davis | CIN | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Calvin Jones | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 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 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lemar Parrish | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Riley | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Willie Shelby | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||