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Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
@
Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Date
December 19, 1987
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
KC 17 — DEN 20 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,125

Inaugurated: 01/01/1948

Broadcast

Announcers

Charlie Jones, Jimmy Cefalo

Summary

KC and DEN combined for 509 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Herman Heard led KC with 93 rushing yards while Sammy Winder paced DEN with 98. Through the air, Stephone Paige topped KC with 78 receiving yards while Clarence Kay led DEN with 91.

Expected Points Summary

KC
Total-2.46
Off6.43
Def-5.20
ST-1.56
DEN
Total2.46
Off5.20
Def-6.43
ST1.56

Team Stats

Stat KC DEN
First Downs 20 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-123-1 40-143-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-39-272-1-0 18-31-237-1-0
Sacked-Yards 2-18 1-11
Net Pass Yards 254 226
Total Yards 377 369
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 9-70 7-58
Time of Possession 24:48 35:12

Expected Points Detail

KC
Offense
Pass: 2.69
Rush: -1.02
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -10.52
Rush: 5.32
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.46
KR: -1.32
P: 6.01
PR: -0.43
FG/XP: -7.28
DEN
Offense
Pass: 10.52
Rush: -5.32
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -2.69
Rush: 1.02
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.32
KR: -1.46
P: 0.43
PR: -6.01
FG/XP: 7.28

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat KC DEN
First Downs 20 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-123-1 40-143-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-39-272-1-0 18-31-237-1-0
Sacked-Yards 2-18 1-11
Net Pass Yards 254 226
Total Yards 377 369
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 9-70 7-58
Time of Possession 24:48 35:12

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Broncos Gene Lang 3 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 0-7
2 Broncos Rich Karlis 20 yard field goal 0-10
Chiefs Nick Lowery 33 yard field goal 3-10
Broncos Sammy Winder 8 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) 3-17
3 Chiefs Herman Heard 64 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) 10-17
Broncos Rich Karlis 43 yard field goal 10-20
4 Chiefs Stephone Paige 8 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick) 17-20

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