Week 9, 1990

played in Denver, CO

46 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Kansas City Chiefs31037-23
Denver Broncos103130-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:52 DEN - Hank Ilesic 40 field goal
1Q: 06:14 KCY - Jerry Kauric 18 field goal
1Q: 01:51 DEN - Paul Frazier 2 run (Hank Ilesic extra point)
2Q: 12:32 KCY - Boomer Esiason 2 run (Jerry Kauric extra point)
2Q: 04:15 DEN - Hank Ilesic 36 field goal
2Q: 01:48 KCY - Jerry Kauric 50 field goal
3Q: 12:36 DEN - Paul Frazier 7 run (Hank Ilesic extra point)
3Q: 09:32 KCY - Jerry Kauric 43 field goal
3Q: 05:48 DEN - Hank Ilesic 38 field goal
3Q: 02:12 DEN - Hank Ilesic 41 field goal
4Q: 13:24 KCY - Stanford Jennings 2 pass from Boomer Esiason (Jerry Kauric extra point)

Team StatisticsKCYDEN
Record4-44-4
First Downs2023
- by Rushing510
- by Passing1312
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards279410
- Offensive Plays6563
- Yards per Play4.296.51
Net Rushing Yards57162
- Rushing Attempts2034
- Yards per Rush2.854.76
Net Passing Yards222248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 23 - 128 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards241255
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/191/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.938.55
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions3/132/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.510.5
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards4/406/43
Punt Returns/Yards4/324/26
Kick Returns/Yards7/1695/68
Interception Ret./Yards1/151/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 26
Time of Possession26:5133:09

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:22OWN 363-16Punt
111:455:39OWN 321067Field Goal
11:454:23OWN 37963Touchdown
28:481:11OWN 2536Punt
24:102:30OWN 21746Field Goal
312:283:02OWN 36838Field Goal
35:411:09OWN 3933Punt
32:052:14OWN 3838Punt
414:381:21OPP 343Touchdown
410:041:52OWN 2033Punt
46:341:19OWN 1632Punt
42:470:44OWN 37327Interception
41:161:16OWN 34612Game
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:381:53OWN 48429Field Goal
16:064:21OWN 201080Touchdown
212:223:34OWN 2457Punt
27:373:27OWN 40641Field Goal
21:401:40OWN 9527Half
315:002:32OWN 40660Touchdown
39:263:45OWN 18861Field Goal
34:322:27OWN 32544Field Goal
414:510:13OWN 1210Interception
413:173:13OWN 19423Punt
48:121:38OWN 4534Punt
45:152:28OWN 2339Punt
42:030:47OWN 20420Punt

Game MVP: Emmitt Smith, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Keith Griffin11524.73900
Stanford Jennings720.291010
Boomer Esiason231.50201
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Emmitt Smith241215.041950
Paul Frazier9404.441212
John Elway111.00100

Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Boomer Esiason42232413/19141169.6
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
John Elway28162551/7034172.7

Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eric Martin61011018.3312410
WR Darrin Nelson5106513.0026180
WR David Lang45266.503120
WR Irving Fryar222713.500140
RB Stanford Jennings2442.00221
TE Brent Novoselsky2231.50020
RB Keith Griffin1122.00020
FB Rick Fenney1144.00040
TE Calvin Magee0400.00000
TE Chuck Banks0100.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Emmitt Smith778512.1439170
WR Ronnie Harmon264120.5015210
WR Jeff Query236130.5035340
FB Tom Rathman1333.00030
WR Kelvin Martin131919.006190
TE Ken Griffey1199.00390
RB Paul Frazier121010.000100
WR Johnny Johnson122727.0019270
TE Frank Thomas0100.00000

Interception Statistics

Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
S James Griffin11515.000
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB David Hollis100.000

Fumble Statistics

Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
Scott Stephen0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Paul Frazier1000
Joe Milinchik0100

Punting Statistics

Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tommy Barnhardt623238.734.3451
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome520641.234.8481

Kicking Statistics

Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jerry Kauric3/32/21/1502/2
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Hank Ilesic4/42/20/0412/2

Punt Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Jamie Mueller4328.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
J.T. Smith4266.50

Kick Return Statistics

Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
David Lang614424.00
Jamie Mueller12525.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
J.T. Smith34214.00
Ronnie Harmon22613.00

Defensive Statistics

Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brian Bosworth610.02420
OLB Jessie Tuggle510.03022
S James Griffin500.02017
S Louis Oliver450.02923
ILB Joe Cain420.02122
S Dave Duerson410.02624
OLB Scott Stephen301.02120
DE Brent Williams330.02120
CB Vernon Dean300.02926
CB J.B. Brown300.02321
CB Wayne Haddix220.0139
DT Tony Elliott120.01611
OLB Bobby Bell110.047
OLB Cliff Charlton110.0139
ILB Greg Manusky110.0109
DT Mark Catano100.01818
QB Boomer Esiason10---------
DE Paul Frase100.01011
ILB Eric Hill100.083
DE Anthony Smith010.02518
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Pat Swilling810.01521
DT Jon Hand411.01536
ILB Sam Mills430.02039
OLB Andre Tippett400.01636
CB Sheldon White320.01031
S Alvin Walton300.01532
CB David Hollis300.01834
CB Darryl Henley300.0527
DE Kevin Brooks201.0524
DE Aaron Jones210.01622
DE Glenn Jacobs101.01431
OLB Johnny Meads120.01526
S Thomas Everett120.01439
OLB Bret Michaels110.0410
CB Reuben Hendeson100.01014
S Odie Harris100.0513
TE Frank Thomas10---------
ILB David Bavaro100.006
CB Don Odegard100.007

Pass Rush Statistics

Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Scott Stephen1.002120
DT Tony Elliott0.001011
ILB Joe Cain0.001022
ILB Greg Manusky0.00109
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Jon Hand1.010136
DE Glenn Jacobs1.000131
DE Kevin Brooks1.000024
OLB Johnny Meads0.010026
OLB Andre Tippett0.001036
DE Aaron Jones0.001022
DT Jimmie Jones0.001025

Pass Defense Statistics

Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Vernon Dean21026
S Dave Duerson21024
ILB Brian Bosworth21020
ILB Joe Cain21022
OLB Jessie Tuggle20022
S James Griffin10117
OLB Bobby Bell1007
CB Wayne Haddix1009
ILB Greg Manusky1009
S Louis Oliver10023
CB J.B. Brown10021
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Pat Swilling41021
CB Sheldon White30031
CB David Hollis23134
CB Reuben Hendeson20014
ILB Sam Mills20039
CB Darryl Henley20027
OLB Andre Tippett11036
OLB Johnny Meads10026
DE Kevin Brooks10024
S Alvin Walton10032
S Thomas Everett10039
OLB Bret Michaels10010
ILB David Bavaro1006
CB Don Odegard1007

Blocking Statistics

Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Greg Skrepenak35015029
Bruce Matthews15020142
Adam Lingner12016133
Keith Dorney11013031
Brian Holloway04018041
Calvin Magee01014025
Kevin Gogan0005119
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bill Fralic37134129
Joe Milinchik37034029
Ellison Onizuka24027021
Ken Ruettgers16033026
Tom Rathman12117016
Kelly Thomas120304
Dan Rosado110708
Doug Riesenberg02032028
Ken Griffey01021018
Frank Thomas01015015

Special Teams Tackles

Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Keith Griffin227
Jamie Mueller224
Chuck Banks222
Brent Novoselsky221
Shawn Collins118
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Paul Frazier628
J.T. Smith125
Steve Smith120
Myron Guyton115
Jason Phillips113
Johnny Johnson19

Participation

Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Vernon Dean------29261671
Brian Holloway1841------665
Boomer Esiason2045---------65
Bruce Matthews2042---------62
James Griffin------20172057
Louis Oliver------2923355
Dave Duerson------2624454
Jessie Tuggle------3022254
Keith Griffin1115------2753
Joe Cain------2122952
Darrin Nelson1535---------50
Adam Lingner1633------150
Chuck Banks1018------2250
Greg Skrepenak1529------650
Rick Fenney1024------1549
Calvin Magee1425------847
Brian Bosworth------2420347
Anthony Smith------2518346
Eric Martin1530---------45
J.B. Brown------2321145
Keith Dorney1331---------44
Brent Williams------2120344
Scott Stephen------2120243
Mark Catano------1818238
Brent Novoselsky611------2138
Bobby Bell------472536
Kevin Belcher918------936
Stanford Jennings925---------34
Wayne Haddix------1391234
Kevin Gogan519------933
David Lang719------632
Tony Elliott------1611431
Jeff Hunter------139830
Cliff Charlton------139325
Shawn Collins16------1825
Jamie Mueller00------2424
Paul Frase------1011223
Rick O'Hanley412------622
Greg Manusky------109120
Irving Fryar216---------18
Jeff Smith01------1617
Eric Hill------83617
Tommy Barnhardt00------99
Jerry Kauric00------99
David Woodley00---------0
Steve Walsh00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bill Fralic3429------972
Ken Ruettgers3326------867
Joe Milinchik3429------265
John Elway3429---------63
Sam Mills------2039362
Sheldon White------10312061
Doug Riesenberg3228---------60
Ellison Onizuka2721------957
Andre Tippett------1636355
Thomas Everett------1439255
David Hollis------1834355
Jon Hand------1536354
Emmitt Smith2419------952
Alvin Walton------1532350
Ronnie Harmon2121------749
Frank Thomas1515------1949
Johnny Meads------1526748
Kelvin Martin2215------1148
Paul Frazier1010------2848
Glenn Jacobs------1431348
Tom Rathman1716------1144
Pat Swilling------1521440
Ken Griffey2118------140
Jimmie Jones------1425140
Aaron Jones------1622139
Kevin Brooks------524837
Johnny Johnson1810------937
Darryl Henley------527234
Steve Smith66------2032
Myron Guyton------2131530
Reuben Hendeson------1014529
Jeff Query1415---------29
J.T. Smith20------2527
Bret Michaels------4101327
Dan Rosado78------823
Winston Moss------571022
Odie Harris------513422
Kelly Thomas34------916
Jason Phillips00------1313
David Bavaro------06612
Hank Ilesic00------1111
Harry Newsome00------99
Andre Collins------2259
Don Odegard------0729
Dean Floyd00---------0
Cary Conklin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7152.1
Middle8192.4
Right5234.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12756.3
Middle7294.1
Right15583.9
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Boomer Esiason42231245321
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
John Elway28165114511

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32206.7
Short (0-8 Yds)2110482.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)121013211.0
Long (19+ Yds)414110.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen646510.8
Short (0-8 Yds)116807.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)858310.4
Long (19+ Yds)31279.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darrin Nelson105165035
WR Eric Martin1061110130
WR David Lang54126019
RB Stanford Jennings4214025
TE Calvin Magee4000025
WR Irving Fryar22027016
TE Brent Novoselsky2203011
RB Keith Griffin1102015
TE Chuck Banks1000018
FB Rick Fenney1104024
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Emmitt Smith77085019
WR Ronnie Harmon62041221
FB Tom Rathman3103016
WR Kelvin Martin31019015
WR Jeff Query32061215
RB Paul Frazier21010010
WR Johnny Johnson21127110
TE Ken Griffey1109018
TE Frank Thomas1000015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Keith Griffin393.004.73
Stanford Jennings2-2-1.000.29
Boomer Esiason122.001.50
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Paul Frazier4123.004.44
John Elway111.001.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Boomer Esiason74202.865.74
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
John Elway1000.009.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darrin Nelson1000.006.50
RB Stanford Jennings1122.001.00
TE Calvin Magee1000.000.00
TE Chuck Banks1000.000.00
FB Rick Fenney1144.004.00
TE Brent Novoselsky1122.001.50
WR David Lang111212.005.20
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Paul Frazier1000.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Kansas CityRushesConversions
Keith Griffin22
Boomer Esiason10
Stanford Jennings10
DenverRushesConversions
Emmitt Smith31
Paul Frazier20

Third Down Passing Statistics

Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Boomer Esiason811
DenverAttCompConversions
John Elway621

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
WR Eric Martin311
WR Darrin Nelson200
RB Stanford Jennings100
TE Calvin Magee100
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Jeff Query211
WR Ronnie Harmon100
WR Kelvin Martin100
RB Paul Frazier100
RB Emmitt Smith110

SectionAttendance
Stadium49,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,100 (21,400)
End Zone11,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,500 (13,600)
Club Seats5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,200 (3,300)