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Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
@
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
Date
September 24, 1978
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
DEN 23 — KC 17 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,416

Inaugurated: 01/01/1972

Broadcast

Announcers

Charlie Jones, Len Dawson

Summary

DEN and KC combined for 227 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Larry Canada led DEN with 94 rushing yards while Tony Reed paced KC with 79. Through the air, Riley Odoms topped DEN with 60 receiving yards while Tony Reed led KC with 53.

Expected Points Summary

DEN
Total6.00
Off5.89
Def4.52
ST-4.41
KC
Total-6.00
Off-4.52
Def-5.89
ST4.41

Team Stats

Stat DEN KC
First Downs 25 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 59-228-2 41-155-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-21-138-1-1 7-10-89-0-1
Sacked-Yards 2-9 0-0
Net Pass Yards 129 89
Total Yards 357 244
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-31 6-40

Expected Points Detail

DEN
Offense
Pass: -0.65
Rush: 1.48
TO: -5.44
Defense
Pass: -0.25
Rush: 8.69
TO: 4.09
Returns
KO: 4.90
KR: -4.55
P: -0.92
PR: 0.80
FG/XP: -4.64
KC
Offense
Pass: 0.25
Rush: -8.69
TO: -4.09
Defense
Pass: 0.65
Rush: -1.48
TO: 5.44
Returns
KO: 4.55
KR: -4.90
P: -0.80
PR: 0.92
FG/XP: 4.64

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DEN KC
First Downs 25 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 59-228-2 41-155-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-21-138-1-1 7-10-89-0-1
Sacked-Yards 2-9 0-0
Net Pass Yards 129 89
Total Yards 357 244
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Turnovers 1 2
Penalties-Yards 6-31 6-40

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Broncos Riley Odoms 42 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) 7-0
Chiefs Mike Livingston 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) 7-7
2 Broncos Jim Turner 42 yard field goal 10-7
Chiefs Jan Stenerud 46 yard field goal 10-10
3 Chiefs Tony Reed 15 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) 10-17
Broncos Larry Canada 3 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) 17-17
OT Broncos Dave Preston 1 yard rush 23-17

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