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Denver Broncos 24 at Kansas City Chiefs 10
Sunday, October 14, 1979
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium, Start Time: 3:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 47 degrees, relative humidity 43%, wind 12 mph
Weather: 47 degrees, relative humidity 43%, wind 12 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (5-2-0) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (4-3-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Scoring
| DEN | KAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Broncos | Jim Turner 28 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Broncos | Bill Thompson 2 yard fumble return (Jim Turner kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 3rd | Broncos | Haven Moses 16 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 4th | Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 44 yard field goal | 17 | 3 |
| Broncos | Rick Upchurch 7 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 24 | 3 | |
| Chiefs | Arnold Morgado 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 24 | 10 |
Team Stats
| DEN | KAN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-137-0 | 27-98-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-30-218-2-1 | 13-29-94-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-11 | 4-26 |
| Net pass yards | 207 | 68 |
| Total yards | 344 | 166 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-50 | 12-104 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Haven Moses | DEN | 4 | 107 | 1 | 56 | ||||||||||
| Craig Morton | DEN | 17 | 30 | 218 | 2 | 1 | 56 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 8 | 72 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 8 | 44 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 13 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Rob Lytle | DEN | 5 | 29 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Jim D. Jensen | DEN | 6 | 25 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Larry Canada | DEN | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Zachary Dixon | DEN | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ted McKnight | KAN | 5 | 42 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Tony Reed | KAN | 11 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Steve Fuller | KAN | 8 | 17 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Arnold Morgado | KAN | 7 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Mike Livingston | KAN | 5 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| J.T. Smith | KAN | 2 | 17 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Ed Beckman | KAN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Mike A. Williams | KAN | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Chris Pane | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Louis Wright | DEN | 1 | 15 | 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 | |||
| Gary Barbaro | KAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Horace Belton | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Gaunty | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| J.T. Smith | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Luke Prestridge | DEN | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Turner | DEN | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bob Grupp | KAN | 6 | 251 | 41.8 | 0 | ||||
| Jan Stenerud | KAN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |