| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (0-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Denver Broncos (1-0-0) | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Mile High Stadium |
| Start Time | 2:00pm |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 63 degrees, relative humidity 56%, wind 8 mph |
| Vegas Line | Denver Broncos -1.0 |
| Over/Under | 41.0 (under) |
| CIN | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Bengals | Jim Breech 46 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| Broncos | Butch Johnson 35 yard pass from John Elway (kick failed) | 3 | 6 | |
| Broncos | Gene Lang 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 3 | 13 | |
| 3rd | Bengals | James Brooks 1 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 4th | Bengals | Larry Kinnebrew 1 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) | 17 | 13 |
| Broncos | Clarence Kay 8 yard pass from Gary Kubiak (Rich Karlis kick) | 17 | 20 |
| CIN | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 29 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-111-2 | 30-121-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 26-50-357-0-1 | 18-29-206-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-35 | 1-4 |
| Net pass yards | 322 | 202 |
| Total yards | 433 | 323 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-14 | 8-55 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 25 | 49 | 323 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Cris Collinsworth | CIN | 10 | 141 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Charles Alexander | CIN | 10 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| M.L. Harris | CIN | 4 | 62 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| James Brooks | CIN | 17 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Stanford Jennings | CIN | 2 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 34 | ||||||
| David Verser | CIN | 2 | 39 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Rodney Holman | CIN | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Pat McInally | CIN | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||
| Larry Kinnebrew | CIN | 8 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sammy Winder | DEN | 17 | 94 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| John Elway | DEN | 8 | 13 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Butch Johnson | DEN | 4 | 56 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Steve Watson | DEN | 1 | 40 | 0 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Clint Sampson | DEN | 3 | 34 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Gary Kubiak | DEN | 10 | 16 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | -14 | 0 | -6 | ||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 3 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| John Sawyer | DEN | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Jesse Myles | DEN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Clarence Kay | DEN | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Ross Browner | CIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Glenn Cameron | CIN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Simmons | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| David Verser | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 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 | |||
| Rubin Carter | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Rulon Jones | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Karl Mecklenburg | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Zach Thomas | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Wilson | DEN | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Woodard | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jim Breech | CIN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat McInally | CIN | 3 | 154 | 51.3 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Chris Norman | DEN | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 0 | ||||