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Denver Broncos 6 at Dallas Cowboys 14

Sunday, December 18, 1977

Denver Broncos 6, Dallas Cowboys 14

1234Final
Denver Broncos (12-2-0)00336
Dallas Cowboys (12-2-0)707014

Scoring

DENDAL
1stDALPreston Pearson 22 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick)07
3rdDALRobert Newhouse 7 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick)014
DENJim Turner 22 yard field goal314
4thDENJim Turner 37 yard field goal614

Team Stats

DENDAL
First downs1215
Rush-yards-TDs24-98-042-112-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-27-112-0-115-20-160-2-1
Sacked-yards4-321-10
Net pass yards80150
Total yards178262
Fumbles-lost1-02-1
Turnovers12
Penalties-yards5-355-35

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Jack Dolbin DEN 5 85 0 31
Norris Weese DEN 10 19 94 0 0 31 6 33 0 10
Lonnie Perrin DEN 6 21 0 7
Rob Lytle DEN 4 16 0 6
Jon Keyworth DEN 5 19 0 7 2 -5 0 1
Rick Upchurch DEN 2 14 0 8
Jim D. Jensen DEN 2 14 0 11
Riley Odoms DEN 2 11 0 9
Craig Penrose DEN 2 7 18 0 1 11
Haven Moses DEN 1 -5 0 -5 1 7 0 7
Craig Morton DEN 0 1 0 0 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roger Staubach DAL 15 20 160 2 1 26 7 4 0 5
Tony Dorsett DAL 17 50 0 8 3 20 0 9
Preston Pearson DAL 4 15 0 8 6 48 1 22
Robert Newhouse DAL 13 45 0 11 1 7 1 7
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 3 47 0 22
Drew Pearson DAL 2 38 0 26
Larry Brinson DAL 1 -2 0 -2

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
Tom Jackson DEN 1 3 0 0
Lonnie Perrin DEN 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
Rick Upchurch DEN 0 0 0 0 2 50 25.0 0 0 2 3 1.5 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
Bob Breunig DAL 1 15 0 0
Doug Dennison DAL 0 0 0 0 1 30 30.0 0 0
Tony Hill DAL 0 0 0 0 2 45 22.5 0 0 6 88 14.7 0 0