| Denver Broncos at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: October 24, 1971 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 75674 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 60 F Humidty: 87% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Cleveland Browns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Billy Masters 7 pass from Don Horn (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Bobby Anderson 6 run (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Fred Forsberg 40 interception return (Jim Turner kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 10 FG | 24 | 0 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 36 FG | 27 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Floyd Little | 25 | 113 | 4.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Bobby Anderson | 16 | 71 | 4.4 | 1 | |
| Fran Lynch | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Billy Masters | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Clem Turner | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Jack Gehrke | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Mosier | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Bo Cornell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bo Scott | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Don Horn | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 85 | 5.3 | 1 | 86.7 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 19 | 6 | 31.6 | 1 | 69 | 3.6 | 0 | 21.6 | |||
| Mike Phipps | 8 | 1 | 12.5 | 2 | 12 | 1.5 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Masters | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | |
| Floyd Little | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bobby Anderson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Fran Lynch | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Fair Hooker | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Milt Morin | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Frank Pitts | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bo Scott | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Fred Forsberg | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40t | 1 |
| Chip Myrtle | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Van Heusen | 7 | 290 | 41.4 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 9 | 427 | 47.4 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Greer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Ernie Kellermann | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Clem Turner | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Frank Pitts | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Brown | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Cleveland Browns | |
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