Denver Broncos 23 at Kansas City Chiefs 17
Sunday, September 24, 1978
Denver Broncos 23, Kansas City Chiefs 17 (OT)
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final |
| Denver Broncos (3-1-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (1-3-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| | DEN | KAN |
| DEN | Riley Odoms 42 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| KAN | Mike Livingston 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 7 |
| DEN | Jim Turner 42 yard field goal | 10 | 7 |
| KAN | Jan Stenerud 46 yard field goal | 10 | 10 |
| KAN | Tony Reed 15 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 10 | 17 |
| DEN | Larry Canada 3 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 17 | 17 |
| DEN | Dave Preston 1 yard rush | 23 | 17 |
| DEN | KAN |
| First downs | 25 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 58-228-2 | 41-155-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-21-138-1-1 | 7-10-89-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-9 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 129 | 89 |
| Total yards | 357 | 244 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-31 | 6-40 |