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1979 Denver Broncos Game Log

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Record: 10-6-0, 2nd in AFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Red Miller (10-6-0)

Points For: 289 (18.1/g) 20th of 28

Points Against: 262 (16.4/g) 5th of 28

Expected W-L: 8.9-7.1

SRS: 4.11 (6th of 28), SOS: 2.42

Playoffs:
Lost Wild Card 7-13 vs. Houston Oilers

Defensive Coordinator: Joe Collier

Other Notable Asst.: Richie McCabe (Defensive Backs), Paul Roach (Offensive Backs) and Bob Zeman (Linebackers)

Stadium: Mile High Stadium

Majority Owner/Chairman of the Board of Directors: Gerald Phipps

Partial Owner/President: Allan Phipps

VP/General Manager: Fred Gehrke

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1200

Training Camp: Colorado State (Fort Collins, Colorado)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	10	0	13	21	200	1	0	1	2	9.6	9.1	61.9	109.2	40	199	5.0	0	1	2	1	1	3	108
2	Thu	September 6	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Rams	9	13	13	29	106	0	1	6	52	5.4	3.0	44.8	40.3	25	73	2.9	1	0	0	1	1	10	435
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	W	OT	@	Atlanta Falcons	20	17	13	22	201	0	1	2	14	9.8	8.4	59.1	70.5	43	168	3.9	2	2	3	2	2	5	196
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	W			Seattle Seahawks	37	34	17	27	254	3	2	3	26	10.4	8.5	63.0	99.9	31	90	2.9	2	1	1	4	4	6	265
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		@	Oakland Raiders	3	27	19	41	210	0	1	5	32	5.9	4.6	46.3	51.9	22	81	3.7	0	1	2	0	0	6	230
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W			San Diego Chargers	7	0	8	14	33	0	0	4	33	4.7	1.8	57.1	62.2	34	160	4.7	1	0	0	1	1	7	350
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	W		@	Kansas City Chiefs	24	10	17	30	207	2	1	1	11	7.3	6.7	56.7	86.4	39	137	3.5	0	1	2	3	3	5	170
8	Mon	October 22	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	7	42	18	36	276	1	2	4	29	8.5	6.9	50.0	61.8	17	53	3.1	0	0	0	1	1	5	178
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	20	3	22	36	269	3	1	2	24	8.1	7.1	61.1	100.3	29	112	3.9	0	0	0	2	3	4	164
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	10	3	17	26	201	1	3	3	22	8.6	6.9	65.4	62.0	36	148	4.1	0	1	2	1	1	3	128
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	45	10	13	19	182	2	0	1	12	10.2	9.1	68.4	134.1	44	107	2.4	2	1	1	6	6	4	162
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W		@	San Francisco 49ers	38	28	19	35	225	3	1	0	0	6.4	6.4	54.3	90.8	28	144	5.1	1	1	1	5	5	6	231
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	10	14	13	35	167	0	3	3	24	5.5	4.4	37.1	17.2	37	215	5.8	1	1	1	1	1	5	203
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	19	16	9	23	129	1	1	2	11	6.1	5.2	39.1	54.4	32	97	3.0	0	2	4	1	1	8	276
15	Sat	December 8	boxscore	L		@	Seattle Seahawks	23	28	22	41	222	1	2	4	23	6.0	4.9	53.7	57.2	38	141	3.7	2	1	2	2	3	6	230
16	Mon	December 17	boxscore	L		@	San Diego Chargers	7	17	27	41	224	0	4	2	12	5.8	5.2	65.9	40.1	30	111	3.7	1	0	0	1	1	6	229

Playoffs Game Logs

Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
17	Sun	December 23	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	7	13	14	27	104	1	1	6	40	5.3	3.2	51.9	58.3	32	112	3.5	0	0	1	1	1	6	160

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	10	0	17	27	137	0	0	2	11	5.5	4.7	63.0	75.7	30	95	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	5	100
2	Thu	September 6	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Rams	9	13	23	32	181	0	0	2	10	6.0	5.3	71.9	85.5	37	96	2.6	0	2	3	1	1	9	339
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	W	OT	@	Atlanta Falcons	20	17	20	29	326	2	0	0	0	11.2	11.2	69.0	129.4	28	56	2.0	0	1	3	2	2	4	68
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	W			Seattle Seahawks	37	34	17	34	197	1	3	1	11	6.1	5.6	50.0	40.9	36	153	4.3	3	2	3	4	4	5	107
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		@	Oakland Raiders	3	27	11	18	187	1	0	1	9	10.9	9.8	61.1	114.8	37	90	2.4	1	2	2	3	3	7	234
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W			San Diego Chargers	7	0	27	45	305	0	3	0	0	6.8	6.8	60.0	52.5	26	69	2.7	0	0	3	0	0	4	68
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	W		@	Kansas City Chiefs	24	10	13	29	68	0	1	4	26	3.2	2.1	44.8	37.6	27	98	3.6	1	1	1	1	1	6	151
8	Mon	October 22	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	7	42	21	27	294	2	1	0	0	10.9	10.9	77.8	121.3	42	236	5.6	4	0	0	6	6	1	56
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	20	3	18	32	108	0	2	2	16	3.9	3.2	56.3	37.0	28	102	3.6	0	1	2	0	0	5	125
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			New Orleans Saints	10	3	13	26	117	0	1	0	0	4.5	4.5	50.0	46.5	30	122	4.1	0	1	1	0	0	5	104
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	45	10	11	30	34	0	1	4	51	2.8	1.0	36.7	31.3	23	58	2.5	1	1	1	1	1	9	294
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W		@	San Francisco 49ers	38	28	23	41	166	1	0	0	0	4.0	4.0	56.1	73.8	34	74	2.2	2	0	0	4	4	6	163
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	10	14	16	28	203	1	1	1	10	7.6	7.0	57.1	76.9	30	173	5.8	1	0	1	2	2	6	154
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	19	16	27	46	298	0	1	2	18	6.9	6.2	58.7	68.9	35	100	2.9	0	3	4	1	1	5	79
15	Sat	December 8	boxscore	L		@	Seattle Seahawks	23	28	22	39	308	2	2	0	0	7.9	7.9	56.4	77.7	26	74	2.8	2	0	0	4	4	7	212
16	Mon	December 17	boxscore	L		@	San Diego Chargers	7	17	17	29	230	1	3	0	0	7.9	7.9	58.6	55.9	33	97	2.9	1	1	2	2	2	4	65

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs

Opponent Playoffs Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
17	Sun	December 23	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	7	13	10	22	147	0	2	1	11	7.2	6.4	45.5	29.9	42	135	3.2	1	2	2	1	1	5	108

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