| Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: November 18, 1974 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 50236 |
| Weather: More Than Half Cloudy Temp: 49 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 42 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 1 run (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ed Podolak 4 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 1 run (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ed Podolak 2 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Billy Van Heusen 11 pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 41 FG | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Safety, Otis Armstrong tackled in end zone by Willie Lanier | 19 | 21 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Otis Taylor 35 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 26 | 21 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Woody Green 17 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 33 | 21 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 35 FG | 36 | 21 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 1 run (Jim Turner kick blocked) | 36 | 27 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Wendell Hayes 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick failed) | 42 | 27 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Otto Stowe 4 pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick) | 42 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Larry Brunson |
| 89 | WR | Otis Taylor |
| 77 | LOT | Charlie Getty |
| 71 | LOG | Ed Budde |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 60 | ROG | George Daney |
| 70 | ROT | Jim Nicholson |
| 88 | TE | Morris Stroud |
| 16 | QB | Len Dawson |
| 27 | RB | Woody Green |
| 14 | RB | Ed Podolak |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Marvin Upshaw |
| 74 | LDT | Tom Keating |
| 79 | RDT | John Matuszak |
| 99 | RDE | Wilbur Young |
| 54 | LLB | Clyde Werner |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 18 | LCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| 46 | LS | Jim Kearney |
| 20 | RS | Mike Sensibaugh |
| 48 | RCB | Nate Allen |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 42 | WR | Billy Van Heusen |
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor |
| 61 | LOG | Tommy Lyons |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 60 | ROG | Paul Howard |
| 74 | ROT | Mike Current |
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms |
| 12 | QB | Charley Johnson |
| 24 | RB | Otis Armstrong |
| 32 | RB | Jon Keyworth |
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 63 | LDT | John Grant |
| 55 | RDT | Pete Duranko |
| 77 | RDE | Lyle Alzado |
| 45 | LLB | Bill Laskey |
| 56 | MLB | Ray May |
| 52 | RLB | Randy Gradishar |
| 43 | LCB | Lonnie Hepburn |
| 36 | LS | Billy Thompson |
| 20 | RS | Charlie Greer |
| 26 | RCB | Calvin Jones |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Woody Green | 18 | 114 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| Ed Podolak | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 1 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 1 | |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Otis Armstrong | 16 | 55 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 3 | |
| Floyd Little | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 1 | 188 | 6.3 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 89.3 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Charley Johnson | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 2 | 445 | 10.6 | 2 | 97.8 | |||
| John Hufnagel | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | 37.5 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 1 | |
| Woody Green | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Otis Taylor | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 1 | |
| Barry Pearson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Morris Stroud | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Riley Odoms | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 29 | 0 |
| Otis Armstrong | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Haven Moses | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| Billy Van Heusen | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | |
| Jerry Simmons | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | |
| Otto Stowe | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Floyd Little | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Emmitt Thomas | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Willie Lanier | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Calvin Jones | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Van Heusen | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54 | 0 | |
| Kerry Reardon | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Greer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Cleo Miller | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | ||
| Bill Thomas | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Brunson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Oliver Ross | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | ||
| Otis Armstrong | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Wilbur Young | 2.0 |
| Jim Lynch | 1.0 |
| Willie Lanier | 1.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |
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