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Denver Broncos 14 at Kansas City Chiefs 28
Sunday, October 18, 1981
Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium, Start Time: 3:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 49 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 23 mph
Weather: 49 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 23 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (5-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (5-2-0) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
Scoring
| DEN | KAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chiefs | Billy Jackson 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Chiefs | Whitney Paul 47 yard fumble return (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Broncos | Steve Watson 11 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 4th | Chiefs | Henry Marshall 64 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick) | 7 | 21 |
| Broncos | Steve Watson 11 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| Chiefs | Joe Delaney 82 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) | 14 | 28 |
Team Stats
| DEN | KAN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-77-0 | 45-224-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 28-43-358-2-3 | 6-12-100-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-39 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 319 | 100 |
| Total yards | 396 | 324 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 4-3 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-96 | 5-47 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Craig Morton | DEN | 25 | 38 | 342 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 138 | 0 | 63 | ||||||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 13 | 39 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Steve Watson | DEN | 7 | 75 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 7 | 74 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Rick Parros | DEN | 10 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Tony Reed | DEN | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Steve DeBerg | DEN | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 11 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Delaney | KAN | 21 | 149 | 1 | 82 | ||||||||||
| Henry Marshall | KAN | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 80 | 1 | 64 | ||||||
| James Hadnot | KAN | 12 | 56 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Bill Kenney | KAN | 6 | 12 | 100 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 4 | -8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Billy Jackson | KAN | 6 | 12 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| J.T. Smith | KAN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Al Dixon | KAN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Bob Grupp | KAN | 1 | -19 | 0 | -19 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Randy Gradishar | DEN | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rob Lytle | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Wade Manning | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 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 | |||
| Gary Barbaro | KAN | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lloyd Burruss | KAN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Eric Harris | KAN | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Murphy | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| J.T. Smith | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Luke Prestridge | DEN | 7 | 264 | 37.7 | 0 | ||||
| Fred Steinfort | DEN | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bob Grupp | KAN | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 0 | ||||
| Nick Lowery | KAN | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||