| Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 6, 1974 Location: Kansas City, MO Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 67298 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 53 F Humidty: 77% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jim Turner 41 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Willie Ellison 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Bobby Bell 28 interception return (Jan Stenerud kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 2 run (Jim Turner kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 3 run (Jim Turner kick) | 17 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor |
| 68 | LOG | Larron Jackson |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 61 | ROG | Tommy Lyons |
| 74 | ROT | Mike Current |
| 81 | TE | Billy Masters |
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms |
| 12 | QB | Charley Johnson |
| 24 | RB | Otis Armstrong |
| 44 | RB | Floyd Little |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 70 | LDT | Paul Smith |
| 63 | RDT | John Grant |
| 77 | RDE | Lyle Alzado |
| 45 | LLB | Bill Laskey |
| 56 | MLB | Ray May |
| 57 | RLB | Tom Jackson |
| 46 | LCB | John Rowser |
| 36 | LS | Billy Thompson |
| 20 | RS | Charlie Greer |
| 26 | RCB | Calvin Jones |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Barry Pearson |
| 17 | WR | Elmo Wright |
| 77 | LOT | Charlie Getty |
| 71 | LOG | Ed Budde |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 60 | ROG | George Daney |
| 73 | ROT | Dave Hill |
| 88 | TE | Morris Stroud |
| 10 | QB | Mike Livingston |
| 24 | RB | Willie Ellison |
| 14 | RB | Ed Podolak |
| Offense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Marvin Upshaw |
| 74 | LDT | Tom Keating |
| 86 | RDT | Buck Buchanan |
| 99 | RDE | Wilbur Young |
| 78 | LLB | Bobby Bell |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 48 | LCB | Nate Allen |
| 20 | LS | Mike Sensibaugh |
| 18 | RS | Emmitt Thomas |
| 46 | RCB | Jim Kearney |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Otis Armstrong | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Floyd Little | 21 | 47 | 2.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Jon Keyworth | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 2 | |
| Charley Johnson | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Billy Van Heusen | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Willie Ellison | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 1 | |
| Mike Livingston | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Woody Green | 4 | -9 | -2.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve Ramsey | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 0 | 63 | 7.0 | 0 | 68.3 | |||
| Charley Johnson | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 34 | 4.9 | 34 | 0 | 7.7 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Mike Livingston | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 1 | 97 | 5.1 | 0 | 45.3 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Floyd Little | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Riley Odoms | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Billy Van Heusen | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Otis Armstrong | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Jeff Kinney | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Elmo Wright | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Barry Pearson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Otis Taylor | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Larry Brunson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Woody Green | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Calvin Jones | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Bobby Bell | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28t | 1 |
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Van Heusen | 7 | 315 | 45.0 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 10 | 465 | 46.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Greer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Larry Brunson | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Podolak | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Otis Armstrong | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | ||
| Boyd Brown | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Bill Thomas | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Brunson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Tom Keating | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Marvin Upshaw | 2.0 |
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