Sunday, December 18, 1983
Denver Broncos 17, Kansas City Chiefs 48| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (9-7-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (6-10-0) | 21 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 48 |
| DEN | KAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | KAN | Lucious Smith 58 yard interception return (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 7 |
| KAN | Carlos Carson 48 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| KAN | Willie Scott 17 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 21 | |
| 2nd | DEN | Rich Karlis 24 yard field goal | 3 | 21 |
| KAN | Theotis Brown 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) | 3 | 28 | |
| 3rd | KAN | Nick Lowery 38 yard field goal | 3 | 31 |
| KAN | Theotis Brown 6 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) | 3 | 38 | |
| 4th | KAN | Nick Lowery 43 yard field goal | 3 | 41 |
| DEN | Gerald Willhite 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 10 | 41 | |
| DEN | Gerald Willhite 2 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 17 | 41 | |
| KAN | Stephone Paige 23 yard pass from Todd Blackledge (Nick Lowery kick) | 17 | 48 |
| DEN | KAN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-94-2 | 33-91-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-37-164-0-4 | 17-34-277-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 164 | 268 |
| Total yards | 258 | 359 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 1-15 | 6-56 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Elway | DEN | 13 | 34 | 143 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Sammy Winder | DEN | 11 | 34 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Zach Thomas | DEN | 1 | 44 | 0 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 7 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Jesse Myles | DEN | 3 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Nathan Poole | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Gary Kubiak | DEN | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Steve Watson | DEN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Clint Sampson | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Theotis Brown | KAN | 16 | 51 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Bill Kenney | KAN | 11 | 24 | 161 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Stephone Paige | KAN | 3 | 74 | 1 | 43 | ||||||||||
| Carlos Carson | KAN | 4 | 68 | 1 | 48 | ||||||||||
| Billy Jackson | KAN | 6 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| Todd Blackledge | KAN | 6 | 10 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 43 | ||||||||
| Anthony Hancock | KAN | 2 | 32 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Willie Scott | KAN | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Lawrence Ricks | KAN | 8 | 11 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Dave Studdard | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Zach Thomas | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Wilson | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Woodard | DEN | 1.0 | 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 | |||
| Trent Bryant | KAN | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Deron Cherry | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gary Green | KAN | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Anthony Hancock | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Lindstrom | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| J.T. Smith | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lucious Smith | KAN | 1 | 58 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||