| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (7-4-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Denver Broncos (8-3-0) | 24 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 45 |
| NWE | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Broncos | Rubin Carter 2 yard fumble return (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Broncos | Jim Turner 49 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| Broncos | Rob Lytle 2 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 17 | |
| Broncos | Haven Moses 7 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 24 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Sam Cunningham 2 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 7 | 24 |
| Broncos | Rick Upchurch 28 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 31 | |
| Broncos | Rob Nairne 22 yard blocked punt return (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 38 | |
| 3rd | Patriots | John Smith 42 yard field goal | 10 | 38 |
| 4th | Broncos | Rob Lytle 3 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 10 | 45 |
| NWE | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 8 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-58-1 | 44-107-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 11-30-85-0-1 | 13-19-194-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-51 | 1-12 |
| Net pass yards | 34 | 182 |
| Total yards | 92 | 289 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-66 | 6-51 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Horace Ivory | NWE | 7 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Tom Owen | NWE | 9 | 17 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 6 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | ||||||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 3 | 16 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 2 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Craig Morton | DEN | 13 | 18 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 73 | 1 | 28 | ||||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 4 | 55 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 15 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Rob Lytle | DEN | 5 | 22 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Jim D. Jensen | DEN | 12 | 14 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Larry Canada | DEN | 5 | 11 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Norris Weese | DEN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 | |||
| Allan Clark | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rick Sanford | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Westbrook | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 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 | |||
| Steve Foley | DEN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Pane | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Eddie Hare | NWE | 8 | 327 | 40.9 | 0 | ||||
| John Smith | NWE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Luke Prestridge | DEN | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Turner | DEN | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |