Week 1, 1985

played in Kansas City, MO

78 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Denver Broncos01400-14
Kansas City Chiefs73310-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:52 KCY - Kenny King 3 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
2Q: 11:01 DEN - Randy Curry 5 pass from Bernie Kosar (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
2Q: 03:17 KCY - Nick Lowery 29 field goal
2Q: 01:03 DEN - George Wonsley 13 pass from Bernie Kosar (Tim Mazzetti extra point)
3Q: 10:30 KCY - Nick Lowery 39 field goal
4Q: 15:00 KCY - Stanford Jennings 7 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
4Q: 06:54 KCY - Nick Lowery 18 field goal

Team StatisticsDENKCY
Record0-11-0
First Downs1821
- by Rushing310
- by Passing1411
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards277389
- Offensive Plays5371
- Yards per Play5.235.48
Net Rushing Yards69137
- Rushing Attempts1740
- Yards per Rush4.063.43
Net Passing Yards208252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 25 - 031 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards227252
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/190/0
- Yards per Pass Play5.788.13
Fumbles/Lost1/01/0
3rd Down Conversions4/1113/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.85.8
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards1/66/45
Punt Returns/Yards1/13/33
Kick Returns/Yards3/343/75
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits25
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 15OWN 35
Time of Possession23:5036:10

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:352:02OWN 636Punt
14:421:44OWN 2037Punt
11:285:36OWN 201180Touchdown
23:102:17OWN 13787Touchdown
20:080:08OWN 1115Half
315:002:15OWN 113-6Punt
310:242:39OWN 20626Punt
414:532:43OWN 22423Punt
46:494:01OWN 201344Downs
40:190:19OWN 7215Game
Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:25OWN 4734Punt
110:335:51OWN 451355Touchdown
12:581:30OPP 4937Punt
210:527:42OWN 241364Field Goal
20:530:45OWN 4130Punt
312:452:21OPP 37415Field Goal
37:457:52OWN 71693Touchdown
412:105:21OWN 11098Field Goal
42:482:29OWN 36618Punt

Game MVP: Clay Matthews, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
George Wonsley14574.071520
Mark Grabowski3124.00500
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Stanford Jennings30983.27801
Kenny King8303.75701
Keith Griffin294.50600

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bernie Kosar33252273/192440114.0
Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
June Jones31212520/0063092.4

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Willie Drewrey710568.0014170
WR Floyd Eddings58326.400120
WR Larry Mucker446616.5037440
WR Dokie Williams45276.757170
TE Earl Cooper22115.506120
WR Tyrell Fleming111717.003170
RB George Wonsley111313.000131
TE Randy Curry1155.00051
WR Tinker Owens0100.00000
Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darrin Nelson699515.8363370
RB Stanford Jennings57193.80270
RB Kenny King226633.0061630
FB Mark Brammer2231.50040
WR Butch Woolfolk223316.5016180
WR Eric Martin24199.5011100
TE Henry Childs1177.00070
WR Jeff Smith121010.000100
FB Johnny Davis0100.00000
RB Keith Griffin0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Bernie Kosar1000
Ken Ruettgers0100
Tim Meamber0010
Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
Butch Woolfolk1000
Keith Griffin0100
Monte Coleman0010

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome523146.239.6562
Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ralf Mojsiejenko416741.836.5493

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Tim Mazzetti0/00/00/002/2
Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nick Lowery3/30/00/0392/2

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Mark Lee111.00
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Keith Griffin33311.00

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Mark Lee33411.30
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Keith Griffin24321.50
Bobby Jackson13232.00

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Larry McGrew820.02725
CB Mark Lee620.02927
DT Tony Elliott520.02619
OLB Johnny Meads450.02821
CB Lupe Sanchez430.02823
S Rick Sanford410.02422
S Mark Kafentzis330.03225
DT Wilson Whitely310.03423
DT Rush Brown310.01716
ILB Rick Dennison310.0136
OLB Chris Washington310.0158
S Jim Bowman230.02114
CB Reuben Hendeson210.02620
OLB Tim Meamber210.01311
DE Leon Evans200.01615
CB Richard Johnson200.02114
ILB Roosevelt Barnes100.065
DE Randy Edwards100.02416
DE Earl Wilson100.01517
DE Dave Lindstrom010.02514
Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Dave Duerson610.01227
ILB Harry Carson520.01628
OLB Clay Matthews442.51330
S Bo Eason420.01122
OLB Cal Peterson300.01010
DE Doug Barnett300.0918
S James Griffin300.0829
S Mike Haynes210.01333
DT Gary Fair200.0715
CB Bobby Jackson200.0411
OLB Monte Coleman100.5519
S Ken Stills120.0920
OLB David Little110.01011
CB Vernon Dean110.01422
ILB Dan Bunz100.018
DE William Gay100.0818
OLB Jim Ryan100.032
S Dennis Smith100.0515
DE Sam Clancy100.0918
DT Greg Kragen010.01021

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Wilson Whitely0.001023
DT Rush Brown0.001016
OLB Johnny Meads0.001021
DE Leon Evans0.001015
Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Clay Matthews2.502130
OLB Monte Coleman0.510019
DE Jeff Bryant0.011018
OLB Cal Peterson0.001110
DE William Gay0.001018

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Mark Lee51027
ILB Larry McGrew20025
S Mark Kafentzis20025
OLB Johnny Meads20021
CB Lupe Sanchez20023
OLB Chris Washington2008
OLB Tim Meamber20011
DT Tony Elliott11019
CB Richard Johnson11014
S Rick Sanford10022
ILB Roosevelt Barnes1005
Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Dave Duerson50027
S Bo Eason30022
OLB Cal Peterson20010
ILB Harry Carson20028
S Mike Haynes20033
CB Bobby Jackson20011
S James Griffin20029
DT Gary Fair10015
ILB Dan Bunz1008
OLB Clay Matthews10030
S Dennis Smith10015
DE Doug Barnett10018
CB Vernon Dean10022
S Ken Stills10020

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bill Willis2205016
Kani Kauahi14011022
Mickey Marvin12014127
Ken Ruettgers12015027
Rick Donnalley0306017
Jeff Webster02014231
Bill Fralic02013024
Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brian Holloway36137031
Bruce Matthews28023023
Adam Lingner26033023
Jim Cooper17033027
Herbert Scott16031027
Buddy Cutler1201209
Raleigh McKenzie12021011
Johnny Davis03023016

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Roosevelt Barnes214
Rick Dennison114
Randy Curry114
Jim Bowman19
Mickey Marvin15
Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Bobby Bell315
Bobby Jackson19

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mark Lee------29271268
Lupe Sanchez------28231162
Wilson Whitely------3423360
Mark Kafentzis------3225360
Larry McGrew------2725557
Reuben Hendeson------2620854
Bernie Kosar1736---------53
Johnny Meads------2821251
Rick Sanford------2422349
Mickey Marvin1427------546
Tony Elliott------2619---45
Ken Ruettgers1527------345
Jeff Webster1431---------45
Jim Bowman------2114944
Earl Cooper1420------943
Randy Edwards------2416343
George Wonsley1427------142
Bill Fralic1324------542
Willie Drewrey1229---------41
Richard Johnson------2114641
Rush Brown------1716740
Dave Lindstrom------2514---39
Floyd Eddings1225------138
Earl Wilson------1517638
Larry Mucker617------1336
Tim Meamber------13111236
Kani Kauahi1122------134
Rick Dennison------1361433
Leon Evans------1615132
Dokie Williams724---------31
Randy Curry511------1430
Tim Wilson109------928
Rick Donnalley617------528
Bill Willis516------526
Mark Grabowski37------1626
Roosevelt Barnes------651425
Glenn Hyde716------124
Chris Washington------158124
Tyrell Fleming22------913
Tinker Owens09------110
Mike Guendling------0055
Harry Newsome00------55
Tim Mazzetti00------33
Lynn Dickey00---------0
Cliff Stoudt00---------0
Todd Blackledge00---------0
Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
June Jones4031---------71
Brian Holloway3731---------68
Darrin Nelson3023------1467
Mark Brammer2918------1663
Jim Cooper3327------262
Adam Lingner3323------561
Herbert Scott3127---------58
Johnny Davis2316------1554
Bruce Matthews2323------652
Stanford Jennings3019---------49
Henry Childs2714------647
Harry Carson------1628246
Mike Haynes------1333---46
James Griffin------829845
Clay Matthews------1330144
Kenny King1011------2142
Jeff Smith1517------840
Dave Duerson------1227---39
Raleigh McKenzie2111------739
Vernon Dean------1422137
Eric Martin1420---------34
Butch Woolfolk1011------1233
Bo Eason------1122---33
Monte Coleman------519832
Doug Barnett------918532
Dennis Smith------5151131
Greg Kragen------1021---31
Ken Stills------920---29
Buddy Cutler129------728
Jeff Bryant------818127
Sam Clancy------918---27
Gary Fair------715426
William Gay------818---26
David Little------1011526
Keith Griffin126------826
Cal Peterson------1010525
Bobby Jackson------411924
Mike Kenn104------721
Bobby Bell------001515
Dan Bunz------18413
Nick Lowery00------99
Jim Ryan------3227
Ralf Mojsiejenko00------77
Clayton Weishuhn------21---3
David Woodley00---------0
Wade Wilson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4133.3
Middle8212.6
Right5357.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11444.0
Middle18512.8
Right11423.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bernie Kosar33251010520
Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
June Jones31213033400

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22-1-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1311917.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)17121378.1
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen7613719.6
Short (0-8 Yds)1712814.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)53346.8
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Willie Drewrey107156029
WR Floyd Eddings85032025
WR Dokie Williams54027024
WR Larry Mucker44066117
TE Earl Cooper22011020
WR Tyrell Fleming1101702
WR Tinker Owens100009
RB George Wonsley11013027
TE Randy Curry1105011
Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darrin Nelson96195223
RB Stanford Jennings75019019
WR Eric Martin42119020
RB Kenny King22066111
FB Mark Brammer2203018
WR Butch Woolfolk22033011
WR Jeff Smith21110017
TE Henry Childs1107014
FB Johnny Davis1000016
RB Keith Griffin100006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Stanford Jennings11282.553.27
Kenny King4133.253.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bernie Kosar43307.506.88
Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
June Jones96364.008.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Floyd Eddings111212.004.00
RB George Wonsley111313.0013.00
WR Willie Drewrey1000.005.60
TE Randy Curry1155.005.00
Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darrin Nelson21136.5010.56
RB Stanford Jennings2231.502.71
TE Henry Childs1177.007.00
FB Johnny Davis1000.000.00
RB Kenny King1133.0033.00
RB Keith Griffin1000.000.00
WR Jeff Smith111010.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
George Wonsley22
Kansas CityRushesConversions
Stanford Jennings64
Keith Griffin22
Kenny King11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Bernie Kosar852
Kansas CityAttCompConversions
June Jones1176

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Larry Mucker221
WR Floyd Eddings210
WR Tyrell Fleming111
TE Earl Cooper110
WR Dokie Williams100
WR Willie Drewrey100
Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
WR Darrin Nelson432
WR Jeff Smith211
TE Henry Childs111
WR Butch Woolfolk111
RB Keith Griffin100
RB Stanford Jennings111
WR Eric Martin100

SectionAttendance
Stadium56,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,500 (21,400)
End Zone12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)