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Record: 8-8-0, Finished 3rd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 315 points (19.7/g), 18th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 297 points (18.6/g), 10th.
Differential of 18 points (1.1/g), 13th.
Expected W-L: 8.6-7.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 16th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.8, Offense: -0.0, Defense: 1.9, SoS: 0.7, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Mike Shanahan (1-3-0) and Art Shell (7-5-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Terry Robiskie
Defensive Coordinator: Dave Adolph
Training Camp: Radisson Suite Hotel (Oxnard, California)
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| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 315 | 4989 | 912 | 5.5 | 259 | 201 | 414 | 2951 | 21 | 22 | 6.4 | 143 | 454 | 2038 | 9 | 4.5 | 93 | 34 | 12 | 23 |
| Team Defense | 297 | 5003 | 1045 | 4.8 | 308 | 277 | 506 | 3063 | 18 | 18 | 5.7 | 160 | 504 | 1940 | 15 | 3.8 | 121 | 36 | 18 | 27 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 18 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 10 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 4 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 10 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | San Diego Chargers | 40 | 14 | 23 | 418 | 258 | 160 | 1 | 16 | 305 | 134 | 171 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 17 | boxscore | L | 1-1 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 19 | 24 | 18 | 268 | 153 | 115 | 1 | 23 | 323 | 171 | 152 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 24 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | @ | Denver Broncos | 21 | 31 | 15 | 360 | 270 | 90 | 6 | 18 | 283 | 113 | 170 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 1 | boxscore | L | 1-3 | Seattle Seahawks | 20 | 24 | 16 | 311 | 197 | 114 | 2 | 25 | 354 | 194 | 160 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Mon | October 9 | boxscore | W | 2-3 | @ | New York Jets | 14 | 7 | 14 | 315 | 185 | 130 | 1 | 20 | 392 | 302 | 90 | 2 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 15 | boxscore | W | 3-3 | Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 14 | 13 | 246 | 89 | 157 | 2 | 17 | 305 | 227 | 78 | 4 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 22 | boxscore | L | 3-4 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 10 | 20 | 268 | 142 | 126 | 2 | 13 | 195 | 63 | 132 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 29 | boxscore | W | 4-4 | Washington Redskins | 37 | 24 | 18 | 342 | 155 | 187 | 4 | 22 | 441 | 420 | 21 | 8 | ||
| 9 | Sun | November 5 | boxscore | W | 5-4 | Cincinnati Bengals | 28 | 7 | 12 | 429 | 223 | 206 | 1 | 20 | 350 | 196 | 154 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 12 | boxscore | L | 5-5 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 12 | 14 | 15 | 295 | 161 | 134 | 3 | 12 | 202 | 66 | 136 | 2 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 19 | boxscore | L | 5-6 | @ | Houston Oilers | 7 | 23 | 12 | 243 | 169 | 74 | 5 | 23 | 419 | 249 | 170 | 2 | |
| 12 | Sun | November 26 | boxscore | W | 6-6 | New England Patriots | 24 | 21 | 19 | 268 | 136 | 132 | 13 | 224 | 194 | 30 | 3 | |||
| 13 | Sun | December 3 | boxscore | W | OT | 7-6 | Denver Broncos | 16 | 13 | 11 | 257 | 178 | 79 | 1 | 26 | 332 | 176 | 156 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 10 | boxscore | W | 8-6 | Phoenix Cardinals | 16 | 14 | 19 | 384 | 230 | 154 | 1 | 18 | 248 | 126 | 122 | 2 | ||
| 15 | Sun | December 17 | boxscore | L | 8-7 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 17 | 23 | 15 | 273 | 175 | 98 | 1 | 22 | 350 | 268 | 82 | ||
| 16 | Sun | December 24 | boxscore | L | 8-8 | @ | New York Giants | 17 | 34 | 19 | 312 | 230 | 82 | 3 | 20 | 280 | 164 | 116 | 1 | |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Steve Beuerlein | 24 | qb | 10 | 7 | 4-3-0 | 108 | 217 | 49.8 | 1677 | 13 | 6.0 | 9 | 4.1 | 67 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 15.5 | 167.7 | 78.4 | 22 | 175 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 9.2 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Jay Schroeder | 28 | QB | 11 | 9 | 4-5-0 | 91 | 194 | 46.9 | 1550 | 8 | 4.1 | 13 | 6.7 | 84 | 8.0 | 5.8 | 17.0 | 140.9 | 60.3 | 20 | 132 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Vince Evans | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 50.0 | 118.7 | 2 | 19 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 50.0 | ||||
| 6 | Jeff Gossett | 32 | P | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 8-8-0 | 201 | 414 | 48.6 | 3277 | 21 | 5.1 | 22 | 5.3 | 84 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 16.3 | 204.8 | 70.3 | 44 | 326 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 277 | 506 | 54.7 | 3311 | 18 | 3.6 | 18 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 12.0 | 206.9 | 72.0 | 35 | 248 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 6.5 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 34 | Bo Jackson | 27 | RB | 11 | 9 | 173 | 950 | 4 | 92 | 5.5 | 86.4 | 15.7 | 9 | 69 | 7.7 | 0 | 20 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 1019 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Steve Smith | 25 | FB | 16 | 16 | 117 | 471 | 1 | 21 | 4.0 | 29.4 | 7.3 | 19 | 140 | 7.4 | 0 | 14 | 1.2 | 8.8 | 611 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | Marcus Allen | 29 | rb | 8 | 5 | 69 | 293 | 2 | 15 | 4.2 | 36.6 | 8.6 | 20 | 191 | 9.6 | 0 | 26 | 2.5 | 23.9 | 484 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | Vance Mueller | 25 | 16 | 2 | 48 | 161 | 2 | 19 | 3.4 | 10.1 | 3.0 | 18 | 240 | 13.3 | 2 | 29 | 1.1 | 15.0 | 401 | 4 | 0 | |
| 7 | Steve Beuerlein | 24 | qb | 10 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 39 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 13 | Jay Schroeder | 28 | QB | 11 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 38 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 31 | Kerry Porter | 25 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 54 | 0 | 23 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 54 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 86 | Mervyn Fernandez | 30 | WR | 16 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 57 | 1069 | 18.8 | 9 | 75 | 3.6 | 66.8 | 1085 | 9 | 3 |
| 11 | Vince Evans | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 83 | Willie Gault | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 | 690 | 24.6 | 4 | 84 | 1.8 | 43.1 | 690 | 4 | 0 | |
| 84 | Mike Dyal | 23 | TE | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 | 499 | 18.5 | 2 | 67 | 1.7 | 31.2 | 499 | 2 | 0 | |
| 89 | Mike Alexander | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 295 | 19.7 | 1 | 61 | 0.9 | 18.4 | 295 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 88 | Ethan Horton | 27 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 1 | 20 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 44 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 87 | Trey Junkin | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 2 | 28 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 81 | Tim Brown | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 454 | 2038 | 9 | 92 | 4.5 | 127.4 | 28.4 | 201 | 3277 | 16.3 | 21 | 84 | 12.6 | 204.8 | 5315 | 30 | 28 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 504 | 1940 | 15 | 3.8 | 121.3 | 31.5 | 277 | 3063 | 11.1 | 18 | 17.3 | 191.4 | 5003 | 33 | 40 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 44 | Stefon Adams | 26 | PR/KR | 14 | 0 | 19 | 156 | 0 | 15 | 8.2 | 22 | 425 | 0 | 37 | 19.3 | 581 |
| 41 | Bobby Joe Edmonds | 25 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 168 | 0 | 20 | 10.5 | 14 | 271 | 0 | 43 | 19.4 | 439 | |
| 81 | Tim Brown | 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 29 | 10.8 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 25 | 21.0 | 114 | |
| 42 | Vance Mueller | 25 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 120 | 0 | 49 | 24.0 | 521 | ||||||
| 80 | Timmie Ware | 27 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 86 | 0 | 29 | 21.5 | 86 | ||||||
| 35 | Steve Smith | 25 | FB | 16 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 9.5 | 630 | |||||
| 83 | Willie Gault | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 706 | |||||
| 45 | Mike Harden | 31 | SS | 15 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | |||||
| 87 | Trey Junkin | 28 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | ||||||
| 40 | Zeph Lee | 26 | ss | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 67 | Dan Turk | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | ||||||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 40 | 378 | 0 | 29 | 9.5 | 54 | 1002 | 0 | 49 | 18.6 | 6695 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 41 | 1 | 59 | 1001 | 2 | 17.0 | |||||||||
| 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 18 | Jeff Jaeger | 25 | K | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 67.6% | 34 | 34 | 100.0% | |||||
| 6 | Jeff Gossett | 32 | P | 16 | 0 | 67 | 2711 | 60 | 0 | 40.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 67.6% | 34 | 34 | 100.0% | 67 | 2711 | 60 | 0 | 40.5 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 21 | 15 | 71.4% | 36 | 36 | 100.0% | 72 | 2902 | 40.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 33 | Eddie Anderson | 26 | FS | 15 | 10 | 5 | 233 | 2 | 87 | 0 | 88 | 0 | |||||||
| 93 | Greg Townsend | 28 | ROLB | 16 | 12 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | ||||||
| 36 | Terry McDaniel | 24 | LCB | 16 | 15 | 1.0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 68 | 0 | ||||||
| 48 | Lionel Washington | 29 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 67 | 0 | ||
| 70 | Scott Davis | 24 | RDE | 14 | 13 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||||||
| 71 | Bill Pickel | 30 | 16 | 3 | 3.0 | 20 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Steve Beuerlein | 24 | qb | 10 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 3 | -8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 13 | Jay Schroeder | 28 | QB | 11 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 54 | Thomas Benson | 28 | LILB | 16 | 16 | 2.0 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 75 | Howie Long* | 29 | LDE | 14 | 11 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 90 | Mike Wise | 25 | rde | 16 | 9 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 45 | Mike Harden | 31 | SS | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 79 | Bob Golic | 32 | NT | 16 | 16 | 3.5 | |||||||||||||
| 44 | Stefon Adams | 26 | PR/KR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 86 | Mervyn Fernandez | 30 | WR | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 52 | Linden King | 34 | LOLB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||
| 35 | Steve Smith | 25 | FB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 76 | Steve Wisniewski | 22 | RG | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 57 | Jerry Robinson | 33 | RILB | 11 | 11 | 0.5 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 32 | Marcus Allen | 29 | rb | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 26 | Vann McElroy | 29 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 68 | Bruce Wilkerson | 25 | RT | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 81 | Tim Brown | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Vince Evans | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 98 | Ricky Hunley | 28 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Bo Jackson | 27 | RB | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 40 | Zeph Lee | 26 | ss | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 42 | Vance Mueller | 25 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 31 | Kerry Porter | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 67 | Dan Turk | 27 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 80 | Timmie Ware | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 97 | Mark Mraz | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 35.0 | 18 | 362 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 31 | 65 | 2 | 352 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Opp Total | 16 | 44 | 40 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Jeff Jaeger | 25 | K | 16 | 0 | 34 | 23 | 103 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Mervyn Fernandez | 30 | WR | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 83 | Willie Gault | 29 | WR | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 34 | Bo Jackson | 27 | RB | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 42 | Vance Mueller | 25 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 32 | Marcus Allen | 29 | rb | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Eddie Anderson | 26 | FS | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 84 | Mike Dyal | 23 | TE | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Trey Junkin | 28 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 48 | Lionel Washington | 29 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||
| 89 | Mike Alexander | 24 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 88 | Ethan Horton | 27 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 52 | Linden King | 34 | LOLB | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 35 | Steve Smith | 25 | FB | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Stefon Adams | 26 | PR/KR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 34 | 23 | 1 | 315 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 16 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 297 |