Week 4, 1974

played in Kansas City, MO

78 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	0	7	3	-	17
Kansas City Chiefs	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:36 DEN - Jack Snow 22 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
1Q: 04:26 KCY - Tom Dempsey 38 field goal
2Q: 05:43 KCY - Archie Stewart 16 pass from Steve Hunter (Tom Dempsey extra point)
3Q: 03:42 DEN - Ken Willard 10 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 15:00 KCY - Tom Dempsey 27 field goal
4Q: 02:45 DEN - David Ray 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:36 DEN - Jack Snow 22 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
1Q: 04:26 KCY - Tom Dempsey 38 field goal
2Q: 05:43 KCY - Archie Stewart 16 pass from Steve Hunter (Tom Dempsey extra point)
3Q: 03:42 DEN - Ken Willard 10 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 15:00 KCY - Tom Dempsey 27 field goal
4Q: 02:45 DEN - David Ray 32 field goal

Team Statistics DEN KCY
Record 4-0 2-2
First Downs 22 15
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 14 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 365 241
- Offensive Plays 66 59
- Yards per Play 5.53 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 175 107
- Rushing Attempts 34 22
- Yards per Rush 5.15 4.86
Net Passing Yards 190 134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 22 - 1 35 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 200 149
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 5.94 3.62
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/50 7/69
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 1/15
Kick Returns/Yards 4/84 4/107
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 27
Time of Possession 33:33 26:27

Team Statistics	DEN	KCY
Record	4-0	2-2
First Downs	22	15
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	14	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	365	241
- Offensive Plays	66	59
- Yards per Play	5.53	4.08
Net Rushing Yards	175	107
- Rushing Attempts	34	22
- Yards per Rush	5.15	4.86
Net Passing Yards	190	134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 22 - 1	35 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	200	149
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	5.94	3.62
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/50	7/69
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	1/15
Kick Returns/Yards	4/84	4/107
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 27
Time of Possession	33:33	26:27

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:49	4:25	OWN 31	9	69	Touchdown
1	4:19	1:26	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
1	1:38	4:04	OWN 42	8	44	Interception
2	5:33	2:44	OWN 20	5	21	Fumble
2	2:11	1:31	OWN 20	6	42	Punt
3	15:00	3:06	OWN 15	5	22	Punt
3	9:25	5:50	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
4	14:52	3:10	OWN 16	4	13	Punt
4	8:43	6:04	OWN 27	13	58	Field Goal
4	1:45	1:45	OPP 30	4	2	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:11	OWN 23	3	3	Punt
1	8:24	4:05	OWN 42	7	37	Field Goal
1	2:53	1:15	OWN 12	3	4	Punt
2	12:34	7:01	OWN 14	14	86	Touchdown
2	2:49	0:38	OPP 41	3	3	Punt
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 20	2	-10	Half
3	11:54	2:29	OWN 7	6	18	Punt
3	3:35	3:43	OWN 39	10	51	Field Goal
4	11:42	2:59	OWN 23	9	31	Punt
4	2:39	0:54	OWN 36	4	-6	Downs

Game MVP: Billy Kilmer, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Floyd Little	21	130	6.19	34	5
Ed Podolak	11	43	3.91	11	1
Billy Kilmer	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Ken Willard	1	3	3.00	3	0

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Doug Dressler	10	59	5.90	13	2
Marco King	9	41	4.56	17	1
Wendell Hayes	1	9	9.00	9	0
Steve Hunter	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Sean Rolle	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Kilmer	30	22	200	2/10	2	22	1	99.3

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Hunter	35	18	149	2/15	1	24	0	72.1

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Howard Twilley	7	11	65	9.29	8	19	0
FB Ken Willard	5	5	50	10.00	13	19	1
RB Floyd Little	4	5	22	5.50	2	10	0
RB Ed Podolak	2	2	7	3.50	1	6	0
WR Jack Snow	2	2	30	15.00	7	22	1
WR Dick Drake	2	3	26	13.00	0	15	0
TE Marv Fleming	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Ron Shanklin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bob Chandler	5	10	33	6.60	9	14	0
RB Doug Dressler	4	4	17	4.25	3	6	0
TE Bob Klein	4	5	42	10.50	29	14	0
WR Jubilee Dunbar	2	3	35	17.50	10	24	0
FB Wendell Hayes	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Archie Stewart	1	4	16	16.00	0	16	1
RB Marco King	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR John Holland	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Lorenzo Jasso	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Ross Brupbacher	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov
Floyd Little	3	0
Billy Kilmer	0	1
Ken Willard	0	1

Kansas City	Recov	Force
Bob Briggs	1	0
Willie Lanier	0	1
Jim Lynch	0	1
Wilbur Young	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	4	205	51.3	42.5	63	3

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Jennings	5	205	41.0	36.2	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Ray	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tom Dempsey	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	1	4	4.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	1	15	15.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	4	84	21.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	2	49	24.5	0
Charlie Leigh	2	58	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT John Little	5	0	1.0	19	36
S Billy Thompson	5	2	0.0	21	37
OLB Tom Jackson	5	1	0.0	17	29
CB Jimmy Johnson	4	1	0.0	21	37
DE Jim Marshall	3	1	1.0	22	37
ILB Randy Gradishar	3	3	0.0	20	35
CB Jimmy Warren	3	0	0.0	22	37
DT Josh Lane	3	0	0.0	5	6
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	1	0.0	14	27
DT Bill Dunstan	2	0	0.0	20	33
S Al Randolph	2	0	0.0	6	8
OLB George Webster	1	2	0.0	13	18
S Garry Lyle	1	1	0.0	18	29
OLB Rick Kingrea	1	0	0.0	2	2
WR Howard Twilley	1	0	---	---	---

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ross Brupbacher	7	4	0.5	33	32
CB Jim Marsalis	7	1	0.0	33	30
S Mike Sensibaugh	7	0	0.0	33	32
DT Buck Buchanan	6	1	0.5	30	28
CB Fabian Damkroger	6	1	0.0	28	28
DT Bob Briggs	5	2	0.0	27	29
OLB Jim Lynch	4	3	0.0	34	32
CB Emmitt Thomas	3	1	1.0	32	30
S Bruce Halford	2	2	0.0	28	27
ILB Willie Lanier	2	1	0.0	8	7
DE Marvin Upshaw	2	1	0.0	31	30
DE Wilbur Young	2	0	0.0	32	30
S Dick Jauron	1	1	0.0	8	5
DE Cory Joyner	1	0	0.0	2	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jim Marshall	1.0	0	3	0	37
DT John Little	1.0	0	2	0	36
DT Paul Smith	0.0	2	0	0	28
DT Bill Dunstan	0.0	0	1	1	33

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Emmitt Thomas	1.0	0	0	0	30
DT Buck Buchanan	0.5	0	0	1	28
ILB Ross Brupbacher	0.5	0	0	0	32
S Bruce Halford	0.0	1	0	0	27
DE Marvin Upshaw	0.0	0	1	0	30
DT Bob Briggs	0.0	0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Tom Jackson	4	0	29
CB Jimmy Johnson	3	3	37
CB Jimmy Warren	3	1	37
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	0	27
S Billy Thompson	2	0	37
ILB Randy Gradishar	1	1	35
S Al Randolph	1	1	8
DT Bill Dunstan	1	0	33
DT Josh Lane	1	0	6
OLB Rick Kingrea	0	1	2

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Fabian Damkroger	5	1	0	28
CB Jim Marsalis	4	1	0	30
S Mike Sensibaugh	4	0	0	32
ILB Ross Brupbacher	2	1	1	32
OLB Jim Lynch	2	1	0	32
CB Emmitt Thomas	2	0	0	30
DT Bob Briggs	1	0	0	29
DT Buck Buchanan	1	0	0	28
DE Marvin Upshaw	1	0	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Schmitt	3	6	34	0	32
Bruce Van Dyke	2	10	34	0	30
Milt Sunde	2	3	10	0	8
Joel Blackwood	1	3	12	0	5
Francis Peay	1	2	25	0	29
Harry Schuh	1	2	23	0	27
Marv Fleming	1	1	27	0	21
Glenn Resslet	0	3	32	2	28
Ken Willard	0	3	16	0	15

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jack Rudnay	2	5	20	1	35
Ed Budde	2	2	15	1	32
Charlie Getty	2	2	4	0	4
Mike Montler	1	5	22	0	37
Vern Holland	1	2	18	0	33
Gerry Mullins	1	2	19	0	33
Bob Klein	1	1	17	0	23
Dennis Nelson	0	2	7	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Dave Schrader	2	13
Joe Beauchamp	1	20
Randy Gradishar	1	10
Tom Jackson	1	9

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Bruce Halford	2	9
Bill Cahill	1	17
Wendell Hayes	1	15
Bob Klein	1	13

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bruce Van Dyke	34	30	---	---	5	69
Billy Kilmer	34	32	---	---	---	66
Jim Marshall	---	---	22	37	7	66
John Schmitt	34	32	---	---	---	66
Randy Gradishar	---	---	20	35	10	65
Billy Thompson	---	---	21	37	6	64
Joe Beauchamp	---	---	14	27	20	61
Jimmy Warren	---	---	22	37	2	61
Jimmy Johnson	---	---	21	37	2	60
Glenn Resslet	32	28	---	---	---	60
Francis Peay	25	29	---	---	5	59
Floyd Little	23	26	---	---	9	58
John Little	---	---	19	36	2	57
Bill Dunstan	---	---	20	33	2	55
Tom Jackson	---	---	17	29	9	55
Marv Fleming	27	21	---	---	5	53
Jack Snow	22	18	---	---	11	51
Harry Schuh	23	27	---	---	---	50
Garry Lyle	---	---	18	29	2	49
Paul Smith	---	---	16	28	1	45
Howard Twilley	19	25	---	---	---	44
Dick Drake	25	18	---	---	---	43
Ken Willard	16	15	---	---	8	39
George Webster	---	---	13	18	1	32
Ted Koy	6	11	---	---	13	30
Cullen Bryant	5	6	---	---	18	29
Ron Shanklin	13	12	---	---	2	27
Milt Sunde	10	8	---	---	5	23
Ed Podolak	11	6	---	---	5	22
Joel Blackwood	12	5	---	---	5	22
Josh Lane	---	---	5	6	5	16
Al Randolph	---	---	6	8	1	15
Dave Schrader	---	---	1	0	13	14
Dennis Rodgers	3	2	---	---	9	14
Reggie Berry	---	---	2	3	8	13
Guy Roberts	---	---	0	0	10	10
Craig Hanneman	---	---	3	5	---	8
Rick Kingrea	---	---	2	2	4	8
Jim Otto	0	1	---	---	5	6
David Ray	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	1	1
Rolf Krueger	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Fabian Damkroger	---	---	28	28	15	71
Ross Brupbacher	---	---	33	32	2	67
Jim Lynch	---	---	34	32	1	67
Mike Sensibaugh	---	---	33	32	1	66
Jim Marsalis	---	---	33	30	2	65
Bruce Halford	---	---	28	27	9	64
Emmitt Thomas	---	---	32	30	1	63
Wilbur Young	---	---	32	30	1	63
Marvin Upshaw	---	---	31	30	1	62
Mike Montler	22	37	---	---	---	59
Steve Hunter	22	37	---	---	---	59
Buck Buchanan	---	---	30	28	---	58
Gerry Mullins	19	33	---	---	6	58
Bob Briggs	---	---	27	29	1	57
Jack Rudnay	20	35	---	---	---	55
Bob Klein	17	23	---	---	13	53
Vern Holland	18	33	---	---	---	51
Ed Budde	15	32	---	---	1	48
John Holland	17	30	---	---	---	47
Bob Chandler	13	26	---	---	3	42
Doug Dressler	15	27	---	---	---	42
Jubilee Dunbar	9	19	---	---	10	38
Archie Stewart	11	15	---	---	11	37
Wendell Hayes	8	12	---	---	15	35
Lorenzo Jasso	7	13	---	---	6	26
Dick Jauron	---	---	8	5	10	23
Marco King	9	14	---	---	---	23
Bill Cahill	---	---	1	1	17	19
Dennis Nelson	7	5	---	---	7	19
Sean Rolle	4	6	---	---	8	18
Willie Lanier	---	---	8	7	1	16
Charlie Getty	4	4	---	---	7	15
Charlie Leigh	0	0	---	---	15	15
Ernie Janet	3	4	---	---	7	14
Frank Byrne	---	---	4	4	5	13
Harris Lehan	2	2	---	---	7	11
John Cote	---	---	6	4	1	11
Mike Cofer	---	---	1	0	8	9
Ron Hornsby	---	---	0	0	8	8
Dale Tamburrino	---	---	3	1	4	8
Dave Jennings	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tom Dempsey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Cory Joyner	---	---	2	2	---	4
Aiden Thornton	---	---	0	0	3	3
Len Dawson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Webster Caldwell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	20	10.0
Middle	16	62	3.9
Right	15	94	6.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	19	9.5
Middle	15	48	3.2
Right	4	41	10.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Kilmer	30	22	1	0	1	4	1	2	1

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Hunter	35	18	1	1	1	7	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	58	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	10	140	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	16	3.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	68	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	3	49	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	16	3.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Howard Twilley	11	7	1	65	0	25
RB Floyd Little	5	4	0	22	0	26
FB Ken Willard	5	5	0	50	0	15
WR Dick Drake	3	2	0	26	0	18
RB Ed Podolak	2	2	0	7	0	6
WR Jack Snow	2	2	0	30	1	18
TE Marv Fleming	1	0	0	0	0	21
WR Ron Shanklin	1	0	0	0	0	12

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bob Chandler	10	5	0	33	0	26
TE Bob Klein	5	4	1	42	0	23
RB Doug Dressler	4	4	0	17	0	27
WR Archie Stewart	4	1	0	16	0	15
WR Jubilee Dunbar	3	2	0	35	1	19
WR John Holland	3	0	0	0	0	30
RB Marco King	3	1	0	4	0	14
TE Lorenzo Jasso	2	0	0	0	0	13
FB Wendell Hayes	1	1	0	2	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Floyd Little	1	-1	-1.00	6.19
Ed Podolak	1	4	4.00	3.91

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Doug Dressler	2	8	4.00	5.90
Sean Rolle	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
Marco King	1	-1	-1.00	4.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Kilmer	3	2	12	4.00	6.67

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Hunter	3	2	18	6.00	4.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Floyd Little	1	1	2	2.00	4.40
WR Howard Twilley	1	0	0	0.00	5.91
FB Ken Willard	1	1	10	10.00	10.00

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bob Chandler	1	1	2	2.00	3.30
WR Jubilee Dunbar	1	0	0	0.00	11.67
WR Archie Stewart	1	1	16	16.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Floyd Little	2	1
Billy Kilmer	1	0
Ed Podolak	1	0

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Doug Dressler	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Kilmer	10	8	5

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Hunter	13	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Howard Twilley	5	4	3
RB Floyd Little	2	2	1
WR Ron Shanklin	1	0	0
FB Ken Willard	1	1	0
WR Dick Drake	1	1	1

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bob Chandler	5	2	2
RB Doug Dressler	2	2	1
WR John Holland	2	0	0
TE Bob Klein	2	2	2
WR Jubilee Dunbar	1	1	1
WR Archie Stewart	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)