Week 14, 1974

played in Denver, CO

29 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs	0	3	0	17	-	20
Denver Broncos	0	6	7	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:43 DEN - David Ray 20 field goal
2Q: 01:57 DEN - David Ray 26 field goal
2Q: 00:07 KCY - Tom Dempsey 18 field goal
3Q: 03:26 DEN - Ken Willard 6 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 12:41 KCY - Tom Dempsey 22 field goal
4Q: 05:40 KCY - Doug Dressler 6 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
4Q: 00:31 KCY - Doug Dressler 3 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:43 DEN - David Ray 20 field goal
2Q: 01:57 DEN - David Ray 26 field goal
2Q: 00:07 KCY - Tom Dempsey 18 field goal
3Q: 03:26 DEN - Ken Willard 6 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 12:41 KCY - Tom Dempsey 22 field goal
4Q: 05:40 KCY - Doug Dressler 6 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
4Q: 00:31 KCY - Doug Dressler 3 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)

Team Statistics KCY DEN
Record 6-7 11-2
First Downs 22 21
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 17 14
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 285 359
- Offensive Plays 62 64
- Yards per Play 4.60 5.61
Net Rushing Yards 46 119
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 2.09 3.50
Net Passing Yards 239 240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 31 - 0 30 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 252 240
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.98 8.00
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/10 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/20 8/51
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 4/139 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 2/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 21
Time of Possession 26:47 33:14

Team Statistics	KCY	DEN
Record	6-7	11-2
First Downs	22	21
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	17	14
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	285	359
- Offensive Plays	62	64
- Yards per Play	4.60	5.61
Net Rushing Yards	46	119
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	2.09	3.50
Net Passing Yards	239	240
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 31 - 0	30 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	252	240
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.98	8.00
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/10	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/20	8/51
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	4/139	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	2/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 39	OWN 21
Time of Possession	26:47	33:14

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:13	2:58	50	6	25	Missed FG
1	8:06	0:54	OWN 17	3	0	Punt
1	6:34	2:53	OPP 48	5	5	Punt
2	12:35	2:25	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	1:51	1:49	OWN 45	8	54	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:48	OWN 38	6	17	Punt
3	3:20	5:47	OWN 30	11	65	Field Goal
4	10:48	1:46	OWN 40	3	5	Punt
4	7:07	1:35	OPP 36	4	36	Touchdown
4	3:28	3:03	OWN 21	13	79	Touchdown

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:47	OWN 20	3	21	Interception
1	10:15	2:09	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
1	7:12	0:38	OWN 39	2	4	Interception
1	3:41	6:06	OWN 6	11	91	Field Goal
2	10:10	8:19	OWN 17	17	74	Field Goal
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	11:12	7:52	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	12:33	1:45	OWN 31	3	-3	Punt
4	9:02	1:55	OWN 4	3	1	Punt
4	5:32	2:04	OWN 31	3	3	Punt
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 20	5	54	Game

Game MVP: Len Dawson, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Doug Dressler	19	36	1.89	10	1	2
Marco King	2	3	1.50	4	0	0
Len Dawson	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Floyd Little	22	99	4.50	16	4
Ed Podolak	11	21	1.91	4	0
Billy Kilmer	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Len Dawson	38	31	252	2/13	0	20	0	94.3

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Kilmer	30	23	240	0/0	1	25	2	82.7

Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bob Chandler	8	13	67	8.38	0	18
TE Bob Klein	7	7	78	11.14	25	20
WR John Holland	6	8	58	9.67	3	16
RB Doug Dressler	2	2	12	6.00	4	6
WR Elmo Wright	2	2	6	3.00	2	7
FB Bennie Goricki	2	2	6	3.00	7	6
WR Jubilee Dunbar	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
FB Sean Rolle	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Marco King	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Lorenzo Jasso	1	1	11	11.00	6	11

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Floyd Little	4	4	21	5.25	3	12	0
TE Riley Odoms	4	7	37	9.25	4	19	0
WR Ron Shanklin	3	4	64	21.33	15	25	0
WR Jack Snow	3	3	29	9.67	8	11	0
WR Howard Twilley	3	3	33	11.00	0	16	0
FB Ken Willard	2	2	11	5.50	3	6	1
WR Dick Drake	2	4	9	4.50	0	6	0
TE Marv Fleming	1	2	22	22.00	0	22	0
TE Ted Koy	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0

Interception Statistics

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Ross Brupbacher	1	0	0.00	0
CB Emmitt Thomas	1	13	13.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov
Len Dawson	1	0
Bob Klein	1	0
Jubilee Dunbar	0	1
John Holland	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Randy Gradishar	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Warren	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Jennings	5	222	44.4	38.6	53	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	4	182	45.5	37.5	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tom Dempsey	2/3	0/1	0/0	22	2/2

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Ray	2/2	0/0	0/0	26	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	3	32	10.7	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	2	60	30.0	0
Emmitt Thomas	2	79	39.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	2	51	25.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Willie Lanier	11	3	34	29
S Bruce Halford	6	1	29	26
OLB Jim Lynch	5	0	32	29
CB Jim Marsalis	5	0	31	30
DT Frank Byrne	4	3	20	19
S Mike Sensibaugh	3	2	31	28
CB Fabian Damkroger	3	2	24	21
ILB Ross Brupbacher	3	1	18	15
DE Wilbur Young	3	1	31	29
DT John Cote	3	0	15	6
CB Emmitt Thomas	2	1	30	29
S Dick Jauron	2	0	6	10
DT Bob Briggs	1	1	27	20
OLB Ron Hornsby	1	0	2	1
DE Marvin Upshaw	1	0	28	28
DE Dale Tamburrino	1	0	8	2
ILB Mike Cofer	0	1	3	5

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Billy Thompson	9	2	0.0	20	40
ILB Randy Gradishar	9	0	0.0	21	38
CB Joe Beauchamp	6	1	0.0	17	38
DE Jim Marshall	5	1	1.5	19	36
OLB Tom Jackson	5	1	0.0	16	25
CB Leslie Drake	4	3	0.0	12	30
DE Craig Hanneman	3	1	0.5	13	34
DT John Little	3	3	0.0	20	39
CB Jimmy Warren	3	0	0.0	18	37
OLB George Webster	2	2	0.0	16	27
DT Paul Smith	2	1	0.0	13	22
S Garry Lyle	2	0	0.0	14	32
TE Riley Odoms	2	0	---	---	---
DT Bill Dunstan	1	2	0.0	13	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wilbur Young	0.0	0	1	0	29

Denver	Sack	Block	PPlay
DE Jim Marshall	1.5	0	36
DE Craig Hanneman	0.5	0	34
DT John Little	0.0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas City	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jim Marsalis	5	0	30
S Bruce Halford	5	0	26
ILB Willie Lanier	4	0	29
ILB Ross Brupbacher	3	1	15
CB Fabian Damkroger	3	0	21
OLB Jim Lynch	2	0	29
CB Emmitt Thomas	1	1	29

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Joe Beauchamp	6	0	38
ILB Randy Gradishar	5	0	38
S Billy Thompson	4	1	40
OLB Tom Jackson	4	0	25
CB Jimmy Warren	3	0	37
CB Leslie Drake	3	0	30
S Garry Lyle	2	0	32
OLB George Webster	1	1	27
DE Craig Hanneman	1	0	34
DT John Little	1	0	39
DE Jim Marshall	1	0	36

Blocking Statistics

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jack Rudnay	2	6	19	0	32
Mike Montler	1	6	22	0	39
Gerry Mullins	1	5	21	0	33
Ed Budde	1	1	18	0	33
Harris Lehan	0	2	3	0	8
Vern Holland	0	1	21	2	38

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Francis Peay	2	7	28	26
John Schmitt	2	7	34	30
Bruce Van Dyke	2	7	32	28
Ken Willard	1	3	16	13
Marv Fleming	1	1	14	7
Glenn Resslet	0	3	30	28
Harry Schuh	0	2	28	25
Milt Sunde	0	2	10	8
Joel Blackwood	0	1	7	5

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Bill Cahill	1	18
Dick Jauron	1	17
Lorenzo Jasso	1	16

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Al Randolph	3	9
Reggie Berry	1	21
Cullen Bryant	1	15
Buddy Hudson	1	9
Ken Willard	1	6

Participation

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Willie Lanier	---	---	34	29	2	65
Emmitt Thomas	---	---	30	29	6	65
Jim Marsalis	---	---	31	30	3	64
Jim Lynch	---	---	32	29	2	63
Fabian Damkroger	---	---	24	21	18	63
Len Dawson	22	40	---	---	---	62
Wilbur Young	---	---	31	29	2	62
Mike Montler	22	39	---	---	---	61
Mike Sensibaugh	---	---	31	28	2	61
Gerry Mullins	21	33	---	---	6	60
Vern Holland	21	38	---	---	---	59
Marvin Upshaw	---	---	28	28	2	58
Bruce Halford	---	---	29	26	2	57
Bob Chandler	17	38	---	---	1	56
Ed Budde	18	33	---	---	2	53
Jack Rudnay	19	32	---	---	---	51
Bob Briggs	---	---	27	20	3	50
John Holland	19	30	---	---	---	49
Doug Dressler	20	28	---	---	---	48
Bob Klein	15	24	---	---	5	44
Frank Byrne	---	---	20	19	2	41
Jubilee Dunbar	10	15	---	---	15	40
Ross Brupbacher	---	---	18	15	2	35
Sean Rolle	6	15	---	---	13	34
Dick Jauron	---	---	6	10	17	33
Lorenzo Jasso	7	8	---	---	16	31
Elmo Wright	7	15	---	---	4	26
Marco King	4	17	---	---	---	21
John Cote	---	---	15	6	---	21
Bill Cahill	---	---	0	1	18	19
Dennis Nelson	4	7	---	---	8	19
Bennie Goricki	3	8	---	---	8	19
Harris Lehan	3	8	---	---	8	19
Gary Hammond	0	0	---	---	17	17
Ernie Janet	1	8	---	---	8	17
Mike Cofer	---	---	3	5	8	16
Archie Stewart	2	2	---	---	12	16
Dale Tamburrino	---	---	8	2	2	12
Charlie Getty	1	2	---	---	8	11
Ron Hornsby	---	---	2	1	8	11
Cory Joyner	---	---	5	2	3	10
Tom Dempsey	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dave Jennings	0	0	---	---	8	8
Arnold Ellis	---	---	0	0	4	4
Steve Hunter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Webster Caldwell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Billy Thompson	---	---	20	40	8	68
Bruce Van Dyke	32	28	---	---	6	66
Billy Kilmer	34	30	---	---	---	64
John Schmitt	34	30	---	---	---	64
Randy Gradishar	---	---	21	38	4	63
Jim Marshall	---	---	19	36	8	63
John Little	---	---	20	39	3	62
Joe Beauchamp	---	---	17	38	5	60
Francis Peay	28	26	---	---	6	60
Glenn Resslet	30	28	---	---	---	58
Jimmy Warren	---	---	18	37	3	58
Harry Schuh	28	25	---	---	---	53
Floyd Little	23	20	---	---	9	52
Craig Hanneman	---	---	13	34	3	50
Garry Lyle	---	---	14	32	4	50
Jack Snow	18	16	---	---	13	47
George Webster	---	---	16	27	3	46
Leslie Drake	---	---	12	30	3	45
Tom Jackson	---	---	16	25	3	44
Howard Twilley	23	21	---	---	---	44
Riley Odoms	20	18	---	---	5	43
Paul Smith	---	---	13	22	3	38
Dick Drake	19	18	---	---	---	37
Ken Willard	16	13	---	---	6	35
Ron Shanklin	16	17	---	---	1	34
Reggie Berry	---	---	5	2	21	28
Al Randolph	---	---	5	14	9	28
Ed Podolak	11	10	---	---	6	27
Marv Fleming	14	7	---	---	5	26
Milt Sunde	10	8	---	---	6	24
Bill Dunstan	---	---	13	10	---	23
Scott Biegen	---	---	5	6	10	21
Josh Lane	---	---	10	7	4	21
Buddy Hudson	7	4	---	---	9	20
Ted Koy	1	2	---	---	15	18
Guy Roberts	---	---	3	1	14	18
Joel Blackwood	7	5	---	---	6	18
Dennis Rodgers	2	4	---	---	11	17
Cullen Bryant	0	0	---	---	15	15
Rick Kingrea	---	---	2	2	8	12
Jim Otto	1	0	---	---	6	7
David Ray	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rolf Krueger	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	18	38	2.1
Right	2	1	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	41	4.1
Middle	20	62	3.1
Right	3	17	5.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Len Dawson	38	31	1	2	2	2	0	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Kilmer	30	23	3	2	2	0	1	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	32	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	14	89	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	113	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	18	6.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	5	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	70	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	120	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	45	22.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bob Chandler	13	8	1	67	0	38
WR John Holland	8	6	1	58	0	30
TE Bob Klein	7	7	0	78	1	24
RB Doug Dressler	2	2	0	12	0	28
WR Elmo Wright	2	2	0	6	0	15
FB Bennie Goricki	2	2	0	6	0	8
WR Jubilee Dunbar	1	1	0	7	0	15
FB Sean Rolle	1	1	0	3	0	15
RB Marco King	1	1	0	4	0	17
TE Lorenzo Jasso	1	1	0	11	0	8

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Riley Odoms	7	4	0	37	0	18
RB Floyd Little	4	4	0	21	0	20
WR Ron Shanklin	4	3	0	64	2	17
WR Dick Drake	4	2	1	9	0	18
WR Jack Snow	3	3	0	29	0	16
WR Howard Twilley	3	3	0	33	0	21
TE Marv Fleming	2	1	1	22	1	7
FB Ken Willard	2	2	0	11	0	13
TE Ted Koy	1	1	0	14	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Doug Dressler	7	13	1.86	1.89

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Floyd Little	3	12	4.00	4.50
Ed Podolak	3	7	2.33	1.91

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Len Dawson	6	6	42	7.00	6.63

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Kilmer	5	3	19	3.80	8.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bob Chandler	2	2	7	3.50	5.15
WR John Holland	2	2	18	9.00	7.25
FB Bennie Goricki	1	1	6	6.00	3.00
TE Lorenzo Jasso	1	1	11	11.00	11.00

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Floyd Little	1	1	3	3.00	5.25
TE Riley Odoms	1	1	10	10.00	5.29
WR Ron Shanklin	1	0	0	0.00	16.00
FB Ken Willard	1	1	6	6.00	5.50
WR Dick Drake	1	0	0	0.00	2.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Doug Dressler	1	1
Marco King	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Floyd Little	3	3
Ed Podolak	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Len Dawson	7	6	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Kilmer	9	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bob Chandler	4	3	2
RB Doug Dressler	1	1	0
FB Sean Rolle	1	1	0
FB Bennie Goricki	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ron Shanklin	3	2	2
WR Dick Drake	2	1	0
RB Floyd Little	1	1	0
TE Riley Odoms	1	1	1
WR Jack Snow	1	1	1
WR Howard Twilley	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,400)
End Zone 13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,400)
End Zone	13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)