Conference Finals, 1990

played in Tennessee, AL

47 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Broncos0141010-34
Tennessee Titans147010-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:16 TEN - Bo Jackson 24 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr extra point)
1Q: 05:52 TEN - Bo Jackson 6 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DEN - Emmitt Smith 23 run (Hank Ilesic extra point)
2Q: 10:27 DEN - Tom Rathman 4 pass from John Elway (Hank Ilesic extra point)
2Q: 04:51 TEN - Daryl Turner 10 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr extra point)
3Q: 06:20 DEN - Hank Ilesic 36 field goal
3Q: 01:28 DEN - Ronnie Harmon 43 pass from John Elway (Hank Ilesic extra point)
4Q: 10:44 DEN - Ken Griffey 21 pass from John Elway (Hank Ilesic extra point)
4Q: 08:17 TEN - Bo Jackson 62 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr extra point)
4Q: 02:18 TEN - Matt Bahr 18 field goal
4Q: 00:06 DEN - Hank Ilesic 23 field goal

Team StatisticsDENTEN
Record12-711-7-1
First Downs2619
- by Rushing94
- by Passing1411
- by Penalty34
Total Net Yards423332
- Offensive Plays6552
- Yards per Play6.516.38
Net Rushing Yards15763
- Rushing Attempts3319
- Yards per Rush4.763.32
Net Passing Yards266269
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt31 - 24 - 130 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards272281
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/63/12
- Yards per Pass Play8.318.15
Fumbles/Lost3/12/1
3rd Down Conversions8/136/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.26.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards9/584/45
Punt Returns/Yards2/160/0
Kick Returns/Yards4/1235/78
Interception Ret./Yards1/11/16
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 38OWN 29
Time of Possession34:1225:48

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:011:59OWN 4138Punt
17:010:08OWN 2010Interception
15:425:56OWN 411159Touchdown
213:072:49OPP 27527Touchdown
24:442:23OWN 32758Fumble
20:150:15OWN 331-6Half
315:004:04OWN 30738Missed FG
310:484:33OPP 44725Field Goal
34:203:12OWN 37663Touchdown
414:364:05OWN 32868Touchdown
48:012:17OWN 4537Punt
42:112:10OWN 20874Field Goal
Tennessee Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:59OWN 203-7Punt
111:024:01OWN 20780Touchdown
16:531:11OPP 10310Touchdown
214:461:39OWN 22411Fumble
210:185:34OWN 201280Touchdown
22:212:06OWN 19610Punt
310:560:08OWN 3910Interception
36:151:55OWN 2133Punt
31:081:32OWN 2134Punt
410:312:30OWN 30370Touchdown
45:443:33OWN 20879Field Goal

Game MVP: John Elway, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Emmitt Smith241205.002341
Junior Tautalatasi7294.14900
John Elway144.00400
Johnny Johnson144.00400
TennesseeAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bo Jackson18603.331810
Bernie Kosar133.00300

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
John Elway31242721/63431121.9
TennesseeAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bernie Kosar30192813/124621119.6

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Emmitt Smith77436.1437150
WR J.T. Smith343110.332150
WR Ronnie Harmon356722.3334431
FB Tom Rathman22147.0012101
WR Kelvin Martin23199.509140
TE Frank Thomas232010.000100
WR Johnny Johnson22178.507140
RB Junior Tautalatasi113434.0022340
FB Steve Smith1266.00360
TE Ken Griffey122121.000211
TennesseeCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Bo Jackson81111113.8896623
WR Cris Carter4610426.0037600
WR Phil Epps23199.505140
TE Len Bias233015.001260
WR Tim Brown2673.50440
WR Daryl Turner111010.000101

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Sam Mills111.000
TennesseeIntsYardsAvgTD
S Kenny Easley11616.000

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
J.T. Smith1000
Junior Tautalatasi1000
Emmitt Smith1000
John Elway0100
Markus Koch0100
Frank Thomas0100
Jeff Spek0010
Aaron Jones0010
TennesseeFumbRecovForceTD
Bernie Kosar1000
Paul Palmer1000
Kenny Easley0110
Dick Simpson0100
Donnell Woolford0020

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome29949.529.5510
TennesseePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Feagles418245.541.5530

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Hank Ilesic2/30/10/0364/4
TennesseeFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Matt Bahr1/10/00/0184/4

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
J.T. Smith2168.00
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Harmon412330.80
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Paul Palmer57815.60

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Alvin Walton700.01626
ILB Sam Mills420.01831
OLB Andre Tippett410.01626
OLB Johnny Meads300.01421
CB Darryl Henley300.01427
DE Aaron Jones212.01120
DT Jon Hand211.01725
ILB Pat Swilling210.01313
DE Glenn Jacobs210.01323
CB David Hollis200.0923
S Odie Harris200.037
T Kelly Thomas10---------
CB Mickey Sutton100.058
RB Junior Tautalatasi10---------
S Thomas Everett100.01828
S Myron Guyton100.0215
CB Reuben Hendeson010.01425
TennesseeTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Le Roy Butler940.02824
ILB Ken Norton Jr.930.02322
CB Donnell Woolford730.02527
OLB Templeton Peck510.02620
OLB Jack Del Rio400.03030
DT Gerald Williams330.51819
CB Everson Walls300.02622
CB Martin Mayhew300.01714
DE Larry Roberts200.555
S Bennie Thompson220.01314
ILB E.J. Junior200.01211
DE Warren Powers200.02524
S Kenny Easley130.02629
DE Skip McClendon110.02623
C Brian Johnston10---------
WR Cris Carter10---------
DT Rush Brown010.01613
CB Brian Davis010.02223

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Aaron Jones2.000020
DT Jon Hand1.002025
OLB Johnny Meads0.010021
OLB Winston Moss0.01005
DE Markus Koch0.001019
DT Jimmie Jones0.001012
OLB Andre Tippett0.000126
TennesseeSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Larry Roberts0.50005
DT Gerald Williams0.500019
OLB Jack Del Rio0.001030
DE Skip McClendon0.001023

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Andre Tippett30026
S Alvin Walton30026
CB Darryl Henley21027
CB Mickey Sutton2008
S Thomas Everett20028
CB David Hollis20023
ILB Sam Mills11131
S Myron Guyton11015
OLB Johnny Meads10021
DT Jon Hand10025
S Odie Harris1007
CB Reuben Hendeson01025
TennesseeCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Everson Walls40022
S Le Roy Butler40024
OLB Templeton Peck31020
ILB E.J. Junior20011
OLB Jack Del Rio20030
ILB Ken Norton Jr.20022
S Bennie Thompson20014
CB Donnell Woolford20027
S Kenny Easley10129
CB Brian Davis10023
CB Martin Mayhew10014

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Joe Milinchik48028031
Bill Fralic26029028
Tom Rathman25022023
Doug Riesenberg16032032
Ellison Onizuka13029024
Dan Rosado1208012
Frank Thomas01115016
Monte Smith0101309
Kelly Thomas00026124
TennesseeKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Dombrowski26019026
Jim Sweeney25018027
Vlade Divac22016126
Todd Peat12018127
Charles Alexander0101106
Tom Crockett01018026
Dick Simpson010201
Karl Nelson0005117

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Anderson Cooper219
Jeff Spek117
J.T. Smith116
Darryl Henley17
TennesseeTacklesSTPlays
Kenny Easley213
Paul Palmer120
Greg Baty113
Bennie Thompson113
Le Roy Butler113

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
John Elway3332---------65
Doug Riesenberg3232---------64
Bill Fralic2928------562
Joe Milinchik2831---------59
Emmitt Smith2528------659
Ellison Onizuka2924------558
Kelly Thomas2624------555
Tom Rathman2223------752
Sam Mills------1831150
Ronnie Harmon2019------1049
Darryl Henley------1427748
Ken Griffey2521------147
Thomas Everett------1828---46
David Hollis------9231446
Andre Tippett------1626244
Jon Hand------1725143
Alvin Walton------1626143
Reuben Hendeson------1425140
Markus Koch------1319537
Glenn Jacobs------1323137
Johnny Meads------1421136
Kelvin Martin1818---------36
Frank Thomas1516------536
Aaron Jones------1120435
Johnny Johnson1612------634
J.T. Smith611------1633
Pat Swilling------1313531
Myron Guyton------2151431
Monte Smith139------527
Jeff Spek63------1726
Dan Rosado812------525
Bret Michaels------661224
Winston Moss------351321
Steve Smith34------1421
Anderson Cooper11------1921
Mickey Sutton------58518
Kelvin Bryant00------1717
Jimmie Jones------312116
Junior Tautalatasi84------113
Odie Harris------37---10
Hank Ilesic00------1010
David Bavaro------1269
Harry Newsome00------55
Kevin Brooks------01---1
Dean Floyd00---------0
Cary Conklin00---------0
TennesseeRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kenny Easley------26291368
Le Roy Butler------28241365
Jack Del Rio------3030363
Brian Davis------22231661
Donnell Woolford------2527456
Bo Jackson1933------254
Warren Powers------2524554
Bernie Kosar1933---------52
Skip McClendon------2623352
Everson Walls------2622250
Jim Sweeney1827------550
Templeton Peck------2620349
Cris Carter1633---------49
Todd Peat1827------449
Jim Dombrowski1926------247
Ken Norton Jr.------2322247
Tom Crockett1826---------44
Tim Brown1230---------42
Vlade Divac1626---------42
Bennie Thompson------13141340
Gerald Williams------1819239
E.J. Junior------12111538
Phil Epps416------1434
Paul Palmer58------2033
Martin Mayhew------1714132
Rush Brown------1613130
Greg Baty97------1329
Len Bias1118---------29
Karl Nelson517------527
Kenny Tippins------1114227
Charles Alexander116------926
Greg Brown------1012---22
Bruce Scholtz------261220
Brian Johnston115------420
Dick Simpson21------1720
Daryl Turner06------1319
Mark Clayton67------215
Spencer Tillman00------1313
Larry Roberts------55212
Matt Bahr00------77
Carlton Haselrig01------56
Jeff Feagles00------55
Mitchell Price------20---2
Richard Tardits------0011
Pete Mitchell00---------0
Matt LoVetere00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left16764.8
Middle3196.3
Right14624.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left561.2
Middle12484.0
Right294.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
John Elway31243121201
TennesseeAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bernie Kosar30194004411

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1110625.6
Short (0-8 Yds)53316.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)131015812.2
Long (19+ Yds)212110.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen87526.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1171039.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)73405.7
Long (19+ Yds)428621.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Emmitt Smith77043028
WR Ronnie Harmon53067119
WR J.T. Smith43131011
WR Kelvin Martin32019018
TE Frank Thomas32020016
FB Tom Rathman22014023
FB Steve Smith211604
TE Ken Griffey21021121
WR Johnny Johnson22017012
RB Junior Tautalatasi1103414
TennesseeTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Bo Jackson1180111233
WR Cris Carter640104133
WR Tim Brown6207030
WR Phil Epps32019016
TE Len Bias32030118
WR Daryl Turner1101006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Emmitt Smith4256.255.00
Junior Tautalatasi122.004.14
TennesseeAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bo Jackson471.753.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
John Elway2294.508.77
TennesseeAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bernie Kosar54204.009.37

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Tom Rathman1144.007.00
WR Kelvin Martin1155.006.33
TennesseeTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Bo Jackson2252.5010.09
WR Phil Epps1155.006.33
WR Daryl Turner111010.0010.00
WR Tim Brown1000.001.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
Emmitt Smith53
John Elway10
TennesseeRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
John Elway765
TennesseeAttCompConversions
Bernie Kosar1076

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Ronnie Harmon222
WR J.T. Smith110
FB Tom Rathman111
WR Kelvin Martin111
FB Steve Smith100
RB Emmitt Smith111
TennesseeTargCatchConversions
RB Bo Jackson443
WR Cris Carter211
WR Phil Epps111
WR Daryl Turner111
TE Len Bias100
WR Tim Brown100

SectionAttendance
Stadium59,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (21,400)
End Zone13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats6,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)