Week 17, 1983

played in Kansas City, MO

45 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	3	0	0	-	10
Kansas City Chiefs	3	3	7	11	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 DEN - Mark Duper 8 pass from Cliff Stoudt (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
1Q: 00:05 KCY - Nick Lowery 25 field goal
2Q: 09:24 DEN - Tim Mazzetti 44 field goal
2Q: 03:09 KCY - Nick Lowery 24 field goal
3Q: 07:39 KCY - Kenny King 2 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
4Q: 12:48 KCY - Nick Lowery 27 field goal
4Q: 02:00 KCY - Darrin Nelson 31 pass from David Woodley (David Woodley run for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:45 DEN - Mark Duper 8 pass from Cliff Stoudt (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
1Q: 00:05 KCY - Nick Lowery 25 field goal
2Q: 09:24 DEN - Tim Mazzetti 44 field goal
2Q: 03:09 KCY - Nick Lowery 24 field goal
3Q: 07:39 KCY - Kenny King 2 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
4Q: 12:48 KCY - Nick Lowery 27 field goal
4Q: 02:00 KCY - Darrin Nelson 31 pass from David Woodley (David Woodley run for conversion)

Team Statistics DEN KCY
Record 6-10 9-7
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 4 12
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 240 379
- Offensive Plays 50 65
- Yards per Play 4.80 5.83
Net Rushing Yards 68 180
- Rushing Attempts 19 33
- Yards per Rush 3.58 5.45
Net Passing Yards 172 199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 32 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 189 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.55 6.22
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 10/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 5/24 10/70
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/36
Kick Returns/Yards 3/50 2/63
Interception Ret./Yards 2/4 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 35
Time of Possession 25:42 34:18

Team Statistics	DEN	KCY
Record	6-10	9-7
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	4	12
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	240	379
- Offensive Plays	50	65
- Yards per Play	4.80	5.83
Net Rushing Yards	68	180
- Rushing Attempts	19	33
- Yards per Rush	3.58	5.45
Net Passing Yards	172	199
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	32 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	189	199
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.55	6.22
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	10/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	5/24	10/70
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/36
Kick Returns/Yards	3/50	2/63
Interception Ret./Yards	2/4	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 35
Time of Possession	25:42	34:18

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:04	4:25	OPP 43	9	43	Touchdown
2	15:00	5:43	OWN 20	11	53	Field Goal
2	3:04	2:45	OWN 15	3	-1	Punt
3	15:00	3:12	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
3	7:30	2:30	OWN 32	3	-9	Punt
4	12:42	3:24	OWN 24	6	68	Fumble
4	5:40	1:59	OWN 3	3	3	Punt
4	1:43	1:43	OWN 20	10	50	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:56	OWN 11	3	24	Interception
1	8:39	8:39	OWN 32	16	60	Field Goal
2	9:17	6:13	OWN 45	11	48	Field Goal
2	0:19	0:19	OPP 43	3	0	Interception
3	11:48	4:18	OWN 28	9	72	Touchdown
3	5:00	7:18	OWN 48	12	42	Field Goal
4	9:18	3:38	OWN 17	6	34	Punt
4	3:41	1:58	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown

Game MVP: Kenny King, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Joe Washington	12	50	4.17	9
Charlie White	4	11	2.75	5
Mike Guman	2	3	1.50	2
Cliff Stoudt	1	4	4.00	4

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kenny King	19	120	6.32	29	3	1
Butch Woolfolk	12	55	4.58	12	1	0
Louie Giammona	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
David Woodley	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cliff Stoudt	28	18	189	3/17	1	24	0	95.7

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Woodley	32	22	199	0/0	1	31	2	69.6

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mark Duper	7	9	92	13.14	19	24	1
WR Rick Upchurch	5	9	32	6.40	14	11	0
TE Earl Cooper	3	4	41	13.67	1	18	0
WR Carlos Stevens	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Sammy White	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Charlie White	1	1	6	6.00	5	6	0
RB Joe Washington	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Doug Cosbie	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bobby Duckworth	5	6	43	8.60	5	25	0
WR Darrin Nelson	5	7	63	12.60	25	31	1
RB Kenny King	4	5	22	5.50	15	11	0
WR Butch Woolfolk	3	4	19	6.33	7	12	0
TE Riley Odoms	2	4	25	12.50	9	16	0
WR Bob Chandler	1	2	17	17.00	7	17	0
WR Mike Thomas	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Steve Kreider	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Deron Cherry	1	0	0.00	0
CB Reuben Hendeson	1	4	4.00	0

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Earl Cooper	1	0	0	0

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bobby Jackson	0	1	0	0
Vernon Dean	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Miller	4	177	44.3	35.3	53	0

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Jennings	1	46	46.0	46.0	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tim Mazzetti	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Lowery	3/3	0/0	0/0	27	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dick Jauron	2	36	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie White	2	29	14.5	0
Rick Upchurch	1	21	21.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dick Jauron	2	63	31.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Larry McGrew	8	1	0.0	23	26
OLB Ron Crosby	7	2	0.0	21	18
S Deron Cherry	5	1	0.0	29	28
DT Wilson Whitely	4	0	0.0	27	25
CB Mark Lee	4	0	0.0	30	27
S Scott Burk	3	3	0.0	18	23
OLB Larry Keller	3	1	0.0	12	12
DT Steve Niehaus	3	1	0.0	15	17
ILB Rick Dennison	3	1	0.0	10	6
DE Greg Meisner	2	2	0.0	25	21
DE Dave Lindstrom	2	1	0.0	18	19
OLB Jim Ryan	2	1	0.0	10	12
CB Chris Gibson	2	1	0.0	26	25
S Craig Cassady	2	0	0.0	29	24
DE Doug Martin	1	2	0.0	16	16
CB Reuben Hendeson	1	1	0.0	26	27
G Leotis Harris	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jim Wilks	1	0	0.0	27	24

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Clay Matthews	9	0	1.0	16	20
ILB Harry Carson	7	4	0.0	18	30
OLB David Little	4	0	0.0	11	16
OLB Cal Peterson	3	0	1.0	16	29
CB Bobby Jackson	3	1	0.0	15	27
S Dick Jauron	3	0	0.0	14	24
S Dennis Smith	2	2	0.0	15	25
S Mike Fuller	2	1	0.0	7	19
DE Jeff Bryant	1	0	1.0	15	20
ILB Arnold Ellis	1	0	0.0	3	1
DE William Gay	1	0	0.0	13	18
WR Bobby Duckworth	1	0	---	---	---
WR Darrin Nelson	1	0	---	---	---
S Dave Duerson	1	0	0.0	2	4
S James Griffin	1	0	0.0	7	18
DE Mike Stensrud	0	1	0.0	8	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Ron Crosby	1	18
DE Dave Lindstrom	1	19
DE Doug Martin	1	16
DE Jim Wilks	1	24

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Cal Peterson	1.0	1	0	3	29
OLB Clay Matthews	1.0	0	0	0	20
DE Jeff Bryant	1.0	0	0	0	20
DE Casey Merrill	0.0	0	2	0	13
DT Gary Fair	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ron Crosby	4	0	0	18
ILB Larry McGrew	4	0	0	26
CB Mark Lee	3	1	0	27
DE Dave Lindstrom	2	0	0	19
OLB Jim Ryan	2	0	0	12
S Deron Cherry	1	0	1	28
CB Reuben Hendeson	1	0	1	27
OLB Larry Keller	1	0	0	12
DT Wilson Whitely	1	0	0	25
S Scott Burk	1	0	0	23
DE Greg Meisner	1	0	0	21
CB Chris Gibson	1	0	0	25

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bobby Jackson	3	2	27
OLB Clay Matthews	3	0	20
S Dick Jauron	2	0	24
OLB Cal Peterson	2	0	29
S Dennis Smith	2	0	25
S Mike Fuller	1	0	19
ILB Harry Carson	1	0	30
CB Steve Wilson	1	0	8
OLB David Little	1	0	16
CB Vernon Dean	1	0	24
S James Griffin	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Bostic	2	4	0	14	0	25
Mike Guman	2	4	0	11	0	16
Leotis Harris	1	4	0	13	0	23
Joe Jacoby	1	3	1	16	2	27
Edwin Bailey	0	2	0	17	0	27
Joe Bostic	0	1	0	6	0	8
Blair Bush	0	0	0	4	1	6

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Bruce Matthews	3	5	0	29	30
Johnny Davis	3	4	1	23	7
Herbert Scott	3	4	0	25	29
Buddy Cutler	2	7	0	28	23
Brian Holloway	1	4	0	28	27
Jim Cooper	1	3	0	26	25
Riley Odoms	1	1	0	25	17
Tom Glassic	0	3	0	13	8
Mark Brammer	0	1	1	23	11
Adam Lingner	0	1	0	9	11

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Reuben Hendeson	2	9
Earl Cooper	1	12
Deron Cherry	1	12

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Louie Giammona	2	17
Johnny Davis	1	13

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Deron Cherry	---	---	29	28	12	69
Mark Lee	---	---	30	27	5	62
Reuben Hendeson	---	---	26	27	9	62
Chris Gibson	---	---	26	25	11	62
Craig Cassady	---	---	29	24	3	56
Jim Wilks	---	---	27	24	4	55
Wilson Whitely	---	---	27	25	1	53
Scott Burk	---	---	18	23	10	51
Larry McGrew	---	---	23	26	2	51
Cliff Stoudt	19	31	---	---	---	50
Edwin Bailey	17	27	---	---	4	48
Greg Meisner	---	---	25	21	2	48
Joe Jacoby	16	27	---	---	---	43
Ron Crosby	---	---	21	18	3	42
Earl Cooper	12	18	---	---	12	42
Doug Cosbie	14	24	---	---	3	41
Luis Sharpe	15	25	---	---	---	40
Rick Upchurch	11	22	---	---	6	39
Jeff Bostic	14	25	---	---	---	39
Dave Lindstrom	---	---	18	19	1	38
Charlie White	10	12	---	---	15	37
Leotis Harris	13	23	---	---	---	36
Steve Niehaus	---	---	15	17	3	35
Doug Martin	---	---	16	16	3	35
Mark Duper	15	19	---	---	---	34
Joe Washington	14	19	---	---	---	33
Jim Ryan	---	---	10	12	10	32
Mike Guman	11	16	---	---	2	29
Larry Keller	---	---	12	12	1	25
Carlos Stevens	7	16	---	---	---	23
Joe Bostic	6	8	---	---	5	19
Rick Dennison	---	---	10	6	1	17
Sammy White	1	4	---	---	10	15
Blair Bush	4	6	---	---	5	15
David Hughes	0	4	---	---	10	14
Joel Patten	3	4	---	---	5	12
Mickey Marvin	2	4	---	---	5	11
Kani Kauahi	5	6	---	---	---	11
Ted Brown	0	1	---	---	9	10
Floyd Eddings	0	0	---	---	10	10
Dave Ahrens	---	---	1	2	6	9
Tim Mazzetti	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jim Miller	0	0	---	---	4	4
Rick Donnalley	0	0	---	---	1	1
Brendon Bishop	0	0	---	---	1	1
Turk Schonert	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
David Woodley	33	32	---	---	---	65
Bruce Matthews	29	30	---	---	3	62
Brian Holloway	28	27	---	---	---	55
Herbert Scott	25	29	---	---	---	54
Jim Cooper	26	25	---	---	3	54
Buddy Cutler	28	23	---	---	2	53
Mike Thomas	16	23	---	---	14	53
Harry Carson	---	---	18	30	2	50
Cal Peterson	---	---	16	29	2	47
Kenny King	19	21	---	---	7	47
Mark Brammer	23	11	---	---	13	47
Dick Jauron	---	---	14	24	8	46
Riley Odoms	25	17	---	---	4	46
Darrin Nelson	21	24	---	---	---	45
Bobby Jackson	---	---	15	27	2	44
Gary Fair	---	---	15	26	2	43
Johnny Davis	23	7	---	---	13	43
Dennis Smith	---	---	15	25	---	40
Vernon Dean	---	---	15	24	1	40
Butch Woolfolk	20	11	---	---	9	40
Mike Fuller	---	---	7	19	10	36
Clay Matthews	---	---	16	20	---	36
Jeff Bryant	---	---	15	20	1	36
William Gay	---	---	13	18	2	33
David Little	---	---	11	16	5	32
Bobby Duckworth	9	22	---	---	---	31
Steve Kreider	2	15	---	---	12	29
Steve Wilson	---	---	7	8	12	27
Tom Glassic	13	8	---	---	4	25
Casey Merrill	---	---	6	13	6	25
Mike Stensrud	---	---	8	17	---	25
James Griffin	---	---	7	18	---	25
Adam Lingner	9	11	---	---	4	24
Louie Giammona	1	1	---	---	17	19
Mike Kenn	7	7	---	---	4	18
Dan Bunz	---	---	3	0	12	15
Bob Chandler	6	8	---	---	---	14
Arnold Ellis	---	---	3	1	9	13
Nick Lowery	0	0	---	---	9	9
Monte Coleman	---	---	3	2	2	7
Dave Duerson	---	---	2	4	---	6
Dave Jennings	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ezra Johnson	---	---	0	0	---	0
Guido Merkens	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tom Flick	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	22	4.4
Middle	13	43	3.3
Right	1	3	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	67	6.7
Middle	16	91	5.7
Right	7	22	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cliff Stoudt	28	18	2	1	2	2	3	3	0

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Woodley	32	22	2	1	2	1	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	9	58	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	101	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	24	4.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	4	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	96	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	74	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	25	25.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rick Upchurch	9	5	0	32	0	22
WR Mark Duper	9	7	0	92	2	19
TE Earl Cooper	4	3	1	41	0	18
WR Carlos Stevens	1	1	0	8	0	16
RB Joe Washington	1	0	1	0	0	19
WR Sammy White	1	1	0	10	0	4
RB Charlie White	1	1	0	6	0	12
TE Doug Cosbie	1	0	0	0	0	24

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrin Nelson	7	5	1	63	1	24
WR Bobby Duckworth	6	5	0	43	1	22
RB Kenny King	5	4	0	22	0	21
TE Riley Odoms	4	2	0	25	0	17
WR Butch Woolfolk	4	3	1	19	0	11
WR Mike Thomas	3	1	0	0	0	23
WR Bob Chandler	2	1	0	17	0	8
WR Steve Kreider	1	1	0	10	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Washington	1	9	9.00	4.17
Mike Guman	1	1	1.00	1.50

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kenny King	10	34	3.40	6.32
Butch Woolfolk	5	12	2.40	4.58
Louie Giammona	1	5	5.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cliff Stoudt	2	1	8	4.00	6.75

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Woodley	5	3	15	3.00	6.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Doug Cosbie	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Mark Duper	1	1	8	8.00	10.22

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Riley Odoms	2	0	0	0.00	6.25
RB Kenny King	1	1	-3	-3.00	4.40
WR Steve Kreider	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
WR Bobby Duckworth	1	1	8	8.00	7.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Cliff Stoudt	1	0
Mike Guman	1	1

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Kenny King	4	4
Butch Woolfolk	4	4
Louie Giammona	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cliff Stoudt	8	7	5

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Woodley	7	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Earl Cooper	3	2	1
WR Mark Duper	3	3	2
WR Rick Upchurch	1	1	1
RB Charlie White	1	1	1

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Duckworth	3	2	1
TE Riley Odoms	2	1	1
WR Steve Kreider	1	1	0
WR Darrin Nelson	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)