Week 15, 1975

played in Denver, CO

57 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs	0	7	0	7	-	14
Denver Broncos	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:02 KCY - Marco King 34 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
3Q: 00:11 DEN - Jack Snow 4 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 10:35 KCY - Bob Chandler 55 pass from Steve Hunter (Tom Dempsey extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:02 KCY - Marco King 34 run (Tom Dempsey extra point)
3Q: 00:11 DEN - Jack Snow 4 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
4Q: 10:35 KCY - Bob Chandler 55 pass from Steve Hunter (Tom Dempsey extra point)

Team Statistics KCY DEN
Record 6-8 8-6
First Downs 17 15
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 6 10
- by Penalty 4 0
Total Net Yards 333 235
- Offensive Plays 64 66
- Yards per Play 5.20 3.56
Net Rushing Yards 163 88
- Rushing Attempts 37 27
- Yards per Rush 4.41 3.26
Net Passing Yards 170 147
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 18 - 1 36 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 176 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 6.30 3.77
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 7/75 7/65
Punt Returns/Yards 2/-1 3/22
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 3/89
Interception Ret./Yards 2/4 1/34
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 32
Time of Possession 32:19 27:41

Team Statistics	KCY	DEN
Record	6-8	8-6
First Downs	17	15
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	6	10
- by Penalty	4	0
Total Net Yards	333	235
- Offensive Plays	64	66
- Yards per Play	5.20	3.56
Net Rushing Yards	163	88
- Rushing Attempts	37	27
- Yards per Rush	4.41	3.26
Net Passing Yards	170	147
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 18 - 1	36 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	176	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	6.30	3.77
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	8.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	7/75	7/65
Punt Returns/Yards	2/-1	3/22
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	3/89
Interception Ret./Yards	2/4	1/34
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 32
Time of Possession	32:19	27:41

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:27	2:56	OWN 38	7	25	Punt
1	8:08	1:54	OWN 41	3	1	Punt
1	2:18	4:28	OWN 5	10	95	Touchdown
2	10:05	1:40	OPP 48	3	7	Punt
2	5:32	2:54	OWN 9	8	50	Punt
2	1:30	0:59	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	1:51	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
3	10:05	5:00	OWN 5	11	47	Punt
3	3:31	2:37	OWN 28	5	13	Interception
3	0:02	4:45	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	8:43	1:45	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	2:15	0:37	OWN 20	3	8	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:33	OWN 39	1	0	Interception
1	11:31	3:23	OWN 7	6	13	Punt
1	6:14	3:56	OWN 6	10	32	Punt
2	12:50	2:45	OWN 37	5	3	Interception
2	8:25	2:53	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
2	2:38	1:08	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 33	3	10	Half
3	13:09	3:04	OWN 37	4	12	Punt
3	5:05	1:34	OWN 12	3	5	Punt
3	0:54	0:52	OPP 14	2	14	Touchdown
4	10:17	1:34	OWN 31	4	29	Punt
4	6:58	4:43	OPP 48	10	28	Downs
4	1:38	1:38	OWN 36	9	50	Game

Game MVP: Buck Buchanan, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marco King	20	105	5.25	34	2	1
Gary Hammond	17	58	3.41	14	2	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Floyd Little	23	68	2.96	10	1	0
Ed Podolak	4	20	5.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Hunter	26	18	176	1/6	1	55	1	84.7

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Kilmer	36	15	167	3/20	1	29	2	42.2

Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Sean Rolle	4	6	18	4.50	4	9	0
RB Gary Hammond	3	3	21	7.00	5	8	0
TE Lorenzo Jasso	3	3	21	7.00	8	11	0
WR Bob Chandler	2	4	80	40.00	34	55	1
WR John Holland	2	3	15	7.50	0	11	0
TE Tony Chryplewicz	2	2	11	5.50	0	8	0
WR Willie Miller	2	5	10	5.00	0	5	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Floyd Little	4	7	36	9.00	18	14	0
TE Riley Odoms	3	7	25	8.33	0	13	0
WR Jack Snow	3	3	33	11.00	0	21	1
WR Howard Twilley	3	8	48	16.00	6	29	0
WR John Barnes	1	2	24	24.00	8	24	0
TE Jack Novak	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Ed Podolak	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Ron Shanklin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Dick Drake	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jim Lynch	1	0	0.00	0
S Mike Sensibaugh	1	4	4.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jimmy Warren	1	34	34.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Harris Lehan	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Billy Thompson	1	0	0	0
Brison Manor	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Jennings	9	360	40.0	33.1	56	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	7	328	46.9	44.1	57	3

Kicking Statistics

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

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

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	1	-2	-2.0	0
Dick Jauron	1	1	1.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Thompson	3	22	7.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Cahill	2	46	23.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	3	89	29.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Willie Lanier	7	4	1.0	27	39
S Mike Sensibaugh	7	1	0.0	23	36
CB Emmitt Thomas	6	2	0.0	25	36
DT Buck Buchanan	4	2	2.0	26	39
DT Bob Briggs	3	3	0.0	21	22
OLB Jim Lynch	3	2	0.0	23	24
CB Terrell Dockett	3	1	0.0	23	36
DE Wilbur Young	3	0	0.0	27	39
S Dick Jauron	2	2	0.0	24	34
CB Fabian Damkroger	2	1	0.0	26	39
DE Marvin Upshaw	2	0	0.0	27	39
WR John Holland	1	0	---	---	---
DT Frank Byrne	1	0	0.0	3	3
DE Cory Joyner	1	0	0.0	2	3
S Bruce Halford	0	1	0.0	9	19

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Billy Thompson	10	5	0.0	37	24
OLB George Webster	7	0	0.0	24	17
DE Stan Lewis	5	1	1.0	34	23
CB Leslie Drake	4	2	0.0	23	19
OLB Tom Jackson	4	1	0.0	28	16
S Garry Lyle	3	3	0.0	26	21
CB Jimmy Warren	3	2	0.0	34	23
DE Lyle Alzado	3	0	0.0	34	23
S Al Randolph	2	3	0.0	15	10
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	1	0.0	32	21
DT Josh Lane	2	1	0.0	30	22
DT Paul Smith	2	0	0.0	21	17
ILB Randy Gradishar	1	3	0.0	37	25
DE Orlando Matsui	1	1	0.0	12	6
DE Craig Hanneman	1	0	0.0	7	6
OLB Rick Kingrea	1	0	0.0	0	2
TE Riley Odoms	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Guy Roberts	1	0	0.0	0	7
WR Howard Twilley	1	0	---	---	---
DE Brison Manor	1	0	0.0	3	4
CB Blake Gaylor	0	1	0.0	5	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas City	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Buck Buchanan	2.0	1	1	39
ILB Willie Lanier	1.0	0	0	39
DE Wilbur Young	0.0	2	1	39
DE Marvin Upshaw	0.0	2	0	39
DT Bob Briggs	0.0	1	1	22
OLB Jim Lynch	0.0	1	0	24

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Stan Lewis	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Lyle Alzado	0.0	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Emmitt Thomas	4	0	0	36
CB Terrell Dockett	3	0	0	36
ILB Willie Lanier	2	1	0	39
CB Fabian Damkroger	2	1	0	39
S Dick Jauron	2	0	0	34
S Mike Sensibaugh	1	1	1	36
DE Cory Joyner	1	0	0	3
ILB Ross Brupbacher	0	2	0	20
OLB Jim Lynch	0	1	1	24

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Leslie Drake	4	0	0	19
S Billy Thompson	3	1	0	24
OLB George Webster	3	1	0	17
CB Jimmy Warren	3	0	1	23
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	0	0	21
S Garry Lyle	1	1	0	21
OLB Rick Kingrea	1	0	0	2
OLB Guy Roberts	1	0	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Montler	3	7	0	33	0	24
Gerry Mullins	2	9	1	37	0	27
Vern Holland	2	5	0	32	1	23
Harris Lehan	2	3	0	8	0	6
Jack Rudnay	1	8	0	30	0	22
Charlie Getty	0	3	0	33	0	24
Dennis Nelson	0	2	0	12	0	9

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Milt Sunde	4	4	9	1	13
Bruce Van Dyke	3	6	25	1	39
Darryl Carlton	2	5	23	0	33
Francis Peay	2	3	24	0	32
John Schmitt	1	6	25	0	37
Glenn Resslet	0	1	20	1	36
Steve Knutson	0	1	7	0	3
Roosevelt Leaks	0	1	14	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Harris Lehan	2	9
Gary Hammond	1	21
Lorenzo Jasso	1	13
Gerry Mullins	1	7
Bob Chandler	1	1

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Al Randolph	2	15
Blake Gaylor	1	23
Ed Podolak	1	7

Participation

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Emmitt Thomas	---	---	25	36	11	72
Gerry Mullins	37	27	---	---	7	71
Charlie Getty	33	24	---	---	9	66
Willie Lanier	---	---	27	39	---	66
Marvin Upshaw	---	---	27	39	---	66
Wilbur Young	---	---	27	39	---	66
Buck Buchanan	---	---	26	39	---	65
Dick Jauron	---	---	24	34	7	65
Fabian Damkroger	---	---	26	39	---	65
Steve Hunter	37	27	---	---	---	64
Gary Hammond	19	20	---	---	21	60
Mike Sensibaugh	---	---	23	36	---	59
Terrell Dockett	---	---	23	36	---	59
Vern Holland	32	23	---	---	2	57
Mike Montler	33	24	---	---	---	57
Tony Chryplewicz	23	20	---	---	12	55
Jack Rudnay	30	22	---	---	2	54
Lorenzo Jasso	23	15	---	---	13	51
Bob Chandler	30	19	---	---	1	50
Sean Rolle	18	12	---	---	19	49
Bob Briggs	---	---	21	22	5	48
Jim Lynch	---	---	23	24	1	48
Willie Miller	17	20	---	---	---	37
John Holland	11	12	---	---	12	35
Ross Brupbacher	---	---	9	20	3	32
Dennis Nelson	12	9	---	---	9	30
Marco King	20	9	---	---	---	29
Bruce Halford	---	---	9	19	---	28
Gloster Richardson	19	6	---	---	2	27
Harris Lehan	8	6	---	---	9	23
Jubilee Dunbar	5	2	---	---	14	21
Dan Buffone	---	---	1	1	18	20
Bill Cahill	---	---	0	0	19	19
Dave Jennings	0	0	---	---	9	9
Cory Joyner	---	---	2	3	2	7
Dale Tamburrino	---	---	0	0	7	7
Arnold Ellis	---	---	0	0	7	7
Rex Kern	---	---	1	0	5	6
Frank Byrne	---	---	3	3	---	6
Tom Dempsey	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Cofer	---	---	0	0	2	2
Webster Caldwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Fuller	---	---	0	0	---	0
Byron Amey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Billy Thompson	---	---	37	24	11	72
Bruce Van Dyke	25	39	---	---	4	68
John Schmitt	25	37	---	---	5	67
Billy Kilmer	27	39	---	---	---	66
Randy Gradishar	---	---	37	25	1	63
Floyd Little	23	33	---	---	4	60
Francis Peay	24	32	---	---	3	59
Lyle Alzado	---	---	34	23	1	58
Jimmy Warren	---	---	34	23	---	57
Stan Lewis	---	---	34	23	---	57
Joe Beauchamp	---	---	32	21	3	56
Riley Odoms	18	26	---	---	12	56
Glenn Resslet	20	36	---	---	---	56
Jack Snow	16	27	---	---	13	56
Darryl Carlton	23	33	---	---	---	56
Josh Lane	---	---	30	22	---	52
Garry Lyle	---	---	26	21	2	49
Tom Jackson	---	---	28	16	2	46
Paul Smith	---	---	21	17	6	44
Leslie Drake	---	---	23	19	---	42
George Webster	---	---	24	17	---	41
Al Randolph	---	---	15	10	15	40
Howard Twilley	15	25	---	---	---	40
Dick Drake	16	22	---	---	---	38
Roosevelt Leaks	14	18	---	---	4	36
Blake Gaylor	---	---	5	7	23	35
Ron Shanklin	13	16	---	---	1	30
Milt Sunde	9	13	---	---	7	29
Jack Novak	8	10	---	---	11	29
Cullen Bryant	0	0	---	---	21	21
Guy Roberts	---	---	0	7	14	21
Buddy Hudson	5	8	---	---	8	21
Brison Manor	---	---	3	4	12	19
Orlando Matsui	---	---	12	6	---	18
Ed Podolak	4	6	---	---	7	17
Steve Knutson	7	3	---	---	7	17
Craig Hanneman	---	---	7	6	---	13
Rolf Krueger	---	---	3	4	5	12
John Barnes	3	4	---	---	5	12
Zach Waite	2	2	---	---	7	11
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rick Kingrea	---	---	0	2	4	6
Drew Mahalic	---	---	2	0	4	6
David Ray	0	0	---	---	2	2
Joe Ferguson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terry Hanratty	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	3	1.0
Middle	26	88	3.4
Right	8	72	9.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	6	2.0
Middle	13	51	3.9
Right	11	31	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Hunter	26	18	2	1	2	3	1	0	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Kilmer	36	15	3	1	3	6	7	3	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	59	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	1	11	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	80	26.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	15	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	42	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	4	60	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	50	7.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
FB Sean Rolle	6	4	1	18	0	12
WR Willie Miller	5	2	0	10	0	20
WR Bob Chandler	4	2	1	80	2	19
RB Gary Hammond	3	3	0	21	0	20
WR John Holland	3	2	0	15	0	12
TE Lorenzo Jasso	3	3	0	21	0	15
TE Tony Chryplewicz	2	2	0	11	0	20

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Howard Twilley	8	3	0	48	1	25
RB Floyd Little	7	4	2	36	0	33
TE Riley Odoms	7	3	0	25	0	26
WR Jack Snow	3	3	0	33	1	27
WR Dick Drake	3	0	1	0	0	22
RB Ed Podolak	2	0	0	0	0	6
WR John Barnes	2	1	0	24	1	4
WR Ron Shanklin	1	0	0	0	0	16
TE Jack Novak	1	1	0	1	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Floyd Little	1	-3	-3.00	2.96
Ed Podolak	1	10	10.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Kilmer	4	2	12	3.00	4.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Riley Odoms	2	1	8	4.00	3.57
WR Jack Snow	1	1	4	4.00	11.00
WR Dick Drake	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Gary Hammond	4	1
Marco King	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Floyd Little	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Hunter	10	7	3

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Kilmer	12	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Sean Rolle	3	2	0
WR Bob Chandler	2	1	1
RB Gary Hammond	2	2	2
TE Lorenzo Jasso	2	2	0
WR Willie Miller	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Floyd Little	2	2	1
TE Riley Odoms	2	1	1
WR Jack Snow	2	2	2
WR Howard Twilley	2	0	0
WR John Barnes	2	1	1
RB Ed Podolak	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,500 (21,400)
End Zone 12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,500 (21,400)
End Zone	12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,300)