Sunday, August 31, 1997
Kansas City Chiefs 3, Denver Broncos 19| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Denver Broncos (1-0-0) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| KAN | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DEN | Jason Elam 35 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | DEN | Jason Elam 36 yard field goal | 0 | 6 |
| DEN | Jason Elam 25 yard field goal | 0 | 9 | |
| 3rd | KAN | Pete Stoyanovich 20 yard field goal | 3 | 9 |
| 4th | DEN | Terrell Davis 10 yard rush (Jason Elam kick) | 3 | 16 |
| DEN | Jason Elam 53 yard field goal | 3 | 19 |
| KAN | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 19-133-0 | 35-146-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-25-115-0-1 | 17-28-246-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-7 | 2-14 |
| Net pass yards | 108 | 232 |
| Total yards | 241 | 378 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-50 | 8-69 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Greg Hill | KAN | 7 | 92 | 0 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Elvis Grbac | KAN | 14 | 25 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Kimble Anders | KAN | 6 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Lake Dawson | KAN | 2 | 30 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Tony Gonzalez | KAN | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Andre Rison | KAN | 2 | 20 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Ted Popson | KAN | 2 | 14 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Marcus Allen | KAN | 3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Elway | DEN | 17 | 28 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Rod Smith | DEN | 5 | 122 | 0 | 78 | ||||||||||
| Terrell Davis | DEN | 26 | 101 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Shannon Sharpe | DEN | 4 | 41 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 2 | 37 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Willie Green | DEN | 2 | 24 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Howard Griffith | DEN | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Vaughn Hebron | DEN | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Darren Anderson | KAN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| John Browning | KAN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Pellom McDaniels | KAN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tamarick Vanover | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 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 | |||
| Tyrone Braxton | DEN | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Darrien Gordon | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Vaughn Hebron | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Maa Tanuvasa | DEN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||