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Denver Broncos 19 at Buffalo Bills 16

Sunday, December 2, 1979

Denver Broncos 19, Buffalo Bills 16

1234Final
Denver Broncos (10-4-0)3013319
Buffalo Bills (7-7-0)0100616

Scoring

DENBUF
1stDENJim Turner 23 yard field goal30
2ndBUFSteve Freeman 50 yard interception return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)37
BUFNick Mike-Mayer 28 yard field goal310
3rdDENLouis Wright 78 yard fumble return (pass failed)910
DENHaven Moses 46 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)1610
4thBUFNick Mike-Mayer 32 yard field goal1613
BUFNick Mike-Mayer 34 yard field goal1616
DENJim Turner 32 yard field goal1916

Team Stats

DENBUF
First downs1119
Rush-yards-TDs32-97-035-100-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT9-23-140-1-127-46-316-0-1
Sacked-yards2-112-18
Net pass yards129298
Total yards226398
Fumbles-lost5-36-6
Turnovers47
Penalties-yards6-697-51

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Haven Moses DEN 4 92 1 46
Craig Morton DEN 9 23 140 1 1 46 4 14 0 7
Steve Watson DEN 3 36 0 22
Rob Lytle DEN 11 36 0 11
Jon Keyworth DEN 5 16 0 7 2 12 0 8
Jim D. Jensen DEN 5 22 0 8
Dave Preston DEN 5 9 0 4
Larry Canada DEN 2 0 0 4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Joe Ferguson BUF 27 46 316 0 1 30 4 17 0 8
Frank Lewis BUF 5 86 0 24
Curtis Brown BUF 16 24 0 9 8 62 0 18
Roland Hooks BUF 9 44 0 13 4 28 0 16
Lou Piccone BUF 3 60 0 30
Jerry Butler BUF 5 42 0 16
Joe Shipp BUF 1 27 0 27
Terry Miller BUF 6 15 0 7 1 11 0 11

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
Larry Canada DEN 0 0 0 0 1 5 5.0 0 0
Ron Egloff DEN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Chris Pane DEN 0 0 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 0
Dave Preston DEN 0 0 0 0 2 45 22.5 0 0 2 24 12.0 0 0
Joe Rizzo DEN 1 0 0 0
Rick Upchurch DEN 0 0 0 0 1 5 5.0 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
Steve Freeman BUF 1 50 1 0
Chris Keating BUF 0 0 0 0 1 14 14.0 0 0
Keith Moody BUF 0 0 0 0 2 40 20.0 0 0 3 17 5.7 0 0
Leonard Willis BUF 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0