| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 84 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Dallas won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) David Ray kicked off 49 yards from the DEN30. Charlie Waters returned the ball 27 yards to the DAL48. Tackled by John Barnes. |
| 1-10-DAL48 (1Q: 14:29) Art Malone ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. Key block delivered by the Big Cat Wright. Dallas's Rich McGeorge was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-4-DEN46 (1Q: 13:45) J.J. Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Rogers. S Garry Lyle defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-DEN46 (1Q: 13:38) J.J. Jones pass was intended for WR Bullett Hayes and was intercepted by OLB Tom Jackson at the DEN39. The interception was returned 17 yards. Tackled by Bob Hayes. |
| 1-10-DAL44 (1Q: 13:29) Billy Kilmer pass completed to RB Floyd Little for 15 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by ILB Dick Ambrose. Little gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL29 (1Q: 13:06) Ed Podolak ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arrowhead Holmes, assisted by DE Ken Sanders. |
| 2-7-DAL26 (1Q: 12:20) Billy Kilmer sacked by DE Ken Sanders and ILB Gerald Irons for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Milt Sunde. |
| 3-17-DAL36 (1Q: 11:58) Ol' Whiskey Kilmer sacked by DE Ken Sanders and DT Ernie Holmes for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Knutson. |
| 4-27-DAL46 (1Q: 11:20) Dave Chapple punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (1Q: 11:14) Art Malone ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Garry Lyle. |
| 2-8-DAL22 (1Q: 10:45) Josh Ashton ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake. |
| 3-5-DAL25 (1Q: 10:19) J.J. Jones pass completed to TE Rich McGeorge for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake, assisted by S Garry Lyle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-DAL25 (1Q: 09:39) Grady Grier punted 45 yards. Billy Thompson returned the kick 15 yards to the DEN45. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-DEN19 (1Q: 09:29) Ed Podolak ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Billy Andrews. |
| 2-9-DEN20 (1Q: 08:48) Floyd Little ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Arrowhead Holmes. |
| 3-6-DEN23 (1Q: 08:12) Billy Kilmer pass completed to RB The Franchise Little for 6 yards. Tackled by S Nate Wright. |
| 1-10-DEN29 (1Q: 07:51) Ol' Whiskey Kilmer pass completed to WR Ron Shanklin for 15 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shanklin gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (1Q: 07:08) Floyd Little ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Holmes. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 2-5-DEN49 (1Q: 06:40) Billy Kilmer sacked by DE Larry Cole for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by John Schmitt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Ken Sanders for 9 yards to the DEN35. |
| 1-10-DEN35 (1Q: 06:26) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by DE Craig Hanneman. |
| 2-8-DEN33 (1Q: 05:42) J.J. Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rich McGeorge. CB Jimmy Warren defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-DEN33 (1Q: 05:36) J.J. Jones pass was dropped by WR Fred Biletnikoff. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| 3-3-DEN28 (1Q: 05:30) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Bob Hayes for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Beauchamp. |
| 1-10-DEN21 (1Q: 04:50) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado, assisted by OLB George Webster. Key block delivered by Forrest Blue. |
| 2-4-DEN15 (1Q: 04:23) Art Malone ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 3-3-DEN14 (1Q: 03:53) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Bob Hayes for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Warren. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-DEN04 (1Q: 03:25) Art Malone ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 2-3-DEN03 (1Q: 03:00) J.J. Jones pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Fred Biletnikoff. |
| 3-3-DEN03 (1Q: 02:57) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Bob Hayes for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Dallas 6, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 02:57) Extra point by Garo Yepremian was good. Dallas 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 02:48) Garo Yepremian kicked off 74 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 02:48) Billy Kilmer pass completed to WR Howard Twilley for 10 yards. Tackled by S C.L. Whittington. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 02:02) Billy Kilmer pass completed to WR Howard Twilley for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Billy Andrews. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 01:32) The Franchise Little ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by DE Ken Sanders. Key block delivered by Bruce Van Dyke. |
| 1-10-DAL48 (1Q: 01:01) The Franchise Little ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise. Key block delivered by Steve Knutson. |
| 1-10-DAL30 (1Q: 00:18) Ol' Whiskey Kilmer pass completed to TE Riley Odoms for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Alexander. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-6-DAL26 (2Q: 15:00) Billy Kilmer pass completed to FB Roosevelt Leaks for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Holmes. |
| 3-7-DAL27 (2Q: 14:17) Ol' Whiskey Kilmer pass was dropped by WR Jack Snow. |
| 4-7-DAL27 (2Q: 14:09) David Ray attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 7, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 14:02) David Ray kicked off 52 yards from the DEN30. Cliff Harris returned the ball 38 yards to the DEN44. Tackled by Al Randolph. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 13:29) Art Malone ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Craig Hanneman. |
| 2-10-DEN44 (2Q: 12:43) Art Malone ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jimmy Warren, assisted by DT Josh Lane. Key block delivered by Drew Lincoln. |
| 3-2-DEN36 (2Q: 12:13) Josh Ashton ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. Key block delivered by Jim Miller. |
| 1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 11:27) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DT John Little. S Billy Thompson knocked down Rayfield Wright to break up the play. |
| 2-9-DEN31 (2Q: 10:49) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Fred Biletnikoff for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Gaylor. Biletnikoff gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-DEN25 (2Q: 10:26) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Tony Rogers for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake. Rogers gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN22 (2Q: 09:56) J.J. Jones sacked by DE Rolf Krueger for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Don Kanell. |
| 2-17-DEN29 (2Q: 09:25) J.J. Jones pass completed to WR Fred Biletnikoff for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Biletnikoff gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-7-DEN19 (2Q: 08:48) Art Malone ran around right end for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Chris Daniels to the DEN02. |
| 1-2-DEN02 (2Q: 08:15) Pete Van Valkenberg ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DE Lyle Alzado. |
| 2-2-DEN02 (2Q: 07:36) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 3-1-DEN01 (2Q: 07:06) Pete Van Valkenberg ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Chris Daniels. Dallas 13, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 07:06) Extra point by Garo Yepremian was good. Dallas 14, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 06:59) Garo Yepremian kicked off 73 yards from the DAL30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 06:59) Floyd Little ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Nate Wright, assisted by DE Larry Cole. Key block delivered by Francis Peay. |
| 2-4-DEN26 (2Q: 06:24) The Franchise Little ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 3-3-DEN27 (2Q: 05:46) Floyd Little ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by S Nate Wright. |
| 4-5-DEN25 (2Q: 05:26) Dave Chapple punted 39 yards. Charlie Waters called for a fair catch at the DAL36. |
| 1-10-DAL36 (2Q: 05:16) J.J. Jones pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Rogers. DE Lyle Alzado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DAL36 (2Q: 05:08) Pete Van Valkenberg ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 3-11-DAL35 (2Q: 04:21) J.J. Jones pass completed to RB Art Malone for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake, assisted by CB Jimmy Warren. Malone gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-DAL43 (2Q: 03:35) Grady Grier punted 45 yards. Billy Thompson called for a fair catch at the DEN12. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Fair Catch Interference. |
| 1-10-DEN27 (2Q: 03:26) Ed Podolak ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise. Key block delivered by Zach Waite. |
| 2-4-DEN33 (2Q: 03:09) The Franchise Little ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Cole, assisted by S Nate Wright. |
| 3-4-DEN33 (2Q: 02:49) Ol' Whiskey Kilmer pass completed to WR Jack Snow for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Avery, assisted by S Phil Wise. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Dick Ambrose on the DEN42. |
| 1-10-DEN42 (2Q: 02:41) J.J. Jones pass completed to FB Billy Joe Dupree for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by CB Leslie Drake. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dupree gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN27 (2Q: 02:23) Art Malone ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 2-8-DEN25 (2Q: 02:06) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Warren. Franklin gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DEN14 (2Q: 01:57) Art Malone ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado, assisted by S Garry Lyle. Key block delivered by Blaine Nye. |
| 1-2-DEN02 (2Q: 01:39) Art Malone ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake, assisted by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 2-2-DEN02 (2Q: 01:20) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Little. |
| 3-1-DEN01 (2Q: 00:58) Josh Ashton ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado, assisted by DE How-So Matsui. S Billy Thompson crushed the Big Cat Wright to wreck the play. |
| Dallas called a time out. |
| 4-2-DEN02 (2Q: 00:48) Garo Yepremian attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Dallas 17, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 00:40) Garo Yepremian kicked off 69 yards from the DAL30. Billy Thompson returned the ball 21 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by Rich McGeorge. |
| 1-10-DEN22 (2Q: 00:31) Billy Kilmer dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 2-12-DEN20 (2Q: 00:05) Floyd Little ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Garo Yepremian kicked off 56 yards from the DAL30. Jack Snow returned the ball 27 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by Rich McGeorge. |
| 1-10-DEN41 (3Q: 14:31) Billy Kilmer pass completed to WR Ron Shanklin for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. Shanklin gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DAL39 (3Q: 14:01) Floyd Little ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by DE Ken Sanders. Key block delivered by Francis Peay. Dallas's Willie Alexander was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-4-DAL33 (3Q: 13:26) Floyd Little ran around left end for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Milt Sunde. Dallas 17, Denver 9 |
| (3Q: 13:26) Extra point by David Ray was good. Dallas 17, Denver 10 |
| (3Q: 13:12) David Ray kicked off 56 yards from the DEN30. Cliff Harris returned the ball 27 yards to the DAL41. Tackled by Chip Glass. |
| 1-10-DAL41 (3Q: 12:38) Art Malone ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Kingrea. Key block delivered by Forrest Blue. |
| 2-4-DAL47 (3Q: 11:51) Art Malone ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado. Key block delivered by Jim Miller. |
| 1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 11:22) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Bob Hayes for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Beauchamp. |
| 2-7-DEN45 (3Q: 10:48) Art Malone ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 3-4-DEN42 (3Q: 10:18) Joe Reed sacked by DT Paul Smith for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Forrest Blue. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Joe Reed on the DEN48. |
| 4-10-DEN48 (3Q: 09:38) Grady Grier punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 09:32) Ed Podolak ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 2-7-DEN23 (3Q: 09:02) Ed Podolak ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 3-1-DEN29 (3Q: 08:41) Ed Podolak ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerald Irons. Key block delivered by Buddy Hudson. |
| 1-10-DEN39 (3Q: 08:04) Floyd Little ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dick Ambrose. |
| 2-7-DEN42 (3Q: 07:27) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dick Drake for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Henry Stuckey. |
| 1-10-DAL49 (3Q: 06:42) Floyd Little ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerald Irons. |
| 2-10-DAL49 (3Q: 06:17) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Riley Odoms. DE Larry Cole hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-10-DAL49 (3Q: 06:11) The Franchise Little ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Arrowhead Holmes, assisted by DE Ken Sanders. Key block delivered by Steve Knutson. |
| 1-10-DAL39 (3Q: 05:37) The Franchise Little ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Holmes. Key block delivered by Steve Knutson. |
| 2-5-DAL34 (3Q: 05:06) Ed Podolak ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by S Charlie Waters. Key block delivered by Riley Odoms. |
| 1-10-DAL27 (3Q: 04:25) The Franchise Little ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arrowhead Holmes, assisted by S Nate Wright. |
| 2-7-DAL24 (3Q: 03:38) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Ron Shanklin for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Shanklin gained 11 yards after the catch. Dallas 17, Denver 16 |
| (3Q: 03:38) Extra point by David Ray was good. Denver 17, Dallas 17 |
| (3Q: 03:27) David Ray kicked off 69 yards from the DEN30. Charlie Waters returned the ball 25 yards to the DAL26. Tackled by Dave Schrader. |
| 1-10-DAL26 (3Q: 03:03) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bullett Hayes. DT John Little hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DAL26 (3Q: 02:55) Pete Van Valkenberg ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson. |
| 3-8-DAL28 (3Q: 02:13) Joe Reed pass was dropped by WR Fred Biletnikoff. The wind blew that pass off course. PENALTY: Denver was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-DAL36 (3Q: 02:05) Joe Reed sacked by DE Stan Lewis for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Blaine Nye. |
| 2-16-DAL30 (3Q: 01:31) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Fred Biletnikoff for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Warren. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Biletnikoff gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 00:47) Joe Reed pass was dropped by WR Tony Rogers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN49 (3Q: 00:36) Pete Van Valkenberg ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 3-9-DEN48 (3Q: 00:05) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-5-DEN44 (4Q: 15:00) Grady Grier punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 14:53) Floyd Little ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Unverzagt, assisted by DT Bob Maddox. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 14:07) Floyd Little ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks, assisted by OLB Ken Avery. |
| 3-5-DEN25 (4Q: 13:20) Joe Ferguson pass completed to TE Riley Odoms for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Willie Alexander, assisted by S Phil Wise. |
| 1-10-DEN36 (4Q: 12:39) Floyd Little ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Cole, assisted by ILB Dick Ambrose. Key block delivered by John Schmitt. |
| 2-1-DEN45 (4Q: 12:01) Ed Podolak ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Ben Unverzagt. |
| 3-2-DEN44 (4Q: 11:29) Floyd Little ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Arrowhead Holmes, assisted by OLB Ken Avery. Key block delivered by Steve Knutson. |
| 1-10-DAL49 (4Q: 10:56) Ed Podolak ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by ILB Gerald Irons. |
| 2-10-DAL49 (4Q: 10:09) Floyd Little ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerald Irons. |
| 3-3-DAL42 (4Q: 09:24) Floyd Little ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Nate Wright, assisted by CB Willie Alexander. |
| 4-4-DAL43 (4Q: 08:42) Dave Chapple punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (4Q: 08:36) Art Malone ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DT Paul Smith. |
| 2-12-DAL18 (4Q: 07:50) Art Malone ran inside the left guard for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake. Key block delivered by Drew Lincoln. |
| 1-10-DAL35 (4Q: 07:12) Art Malone ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson, assisted by ILB Randy Gradishar. |
| 2-6-DAL39 (4Q: 06:33) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 3-3-DAL42 (4Q: 05:46) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Paul Smith. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DAL46 (4Q: 05:12) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by OLB George Webster. |
| 2-10-DAL46 (4Q: 04:35) Art Malone ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DT John Little. |
| 3-5-DEN49 (4Q: 04:09) Pete Van Valkenberg ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Randy Gradishar, assisted by OLB Tom Jackson. |
| 4-4-DEN48 (4Q: 04:00) Grady Grier punted 37 yards. The Franchise Little called for a fair catch at the DEN11. |
| 1-10-DEN11 (4Q: 03:52) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dick Drake for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ernie Holmes, assisted by OLB Billy Andrews. |
| 2-4-DEN17 (4Q: 03:31) Joe Ferguson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jack Snow. S Phil Wise blocked the pass. |
| 3-4-DEN17 (4Q: 03:21) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ed Podolak. S Phil Wise defended the pass. |
| 4-4-DEN17 (4Q: 03:11) Dave Chapple punted 48 yards. Henry Stuckey returned the kick 8 yards to the DAL43. Tackled by Dave Schrader. |
| 1-10-DAL43 (4Q: 03:03) Joe Reed pass completed to RB Art Malone for 11 yards. Tackled by S Al Randolph. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN46 (4Q: 02:46) Joe Reed pass was intended for WR Fred Biletnikoff and was intercepted by ILB Randy Gradishar at the DEN29. Tackled by Tony Rogers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN29 (4Q: 02:38) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Twilley. S Charlie Waters defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DEN29 (4Q: 02:28) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Twilley. DE Ken Sanders hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-DEN29 (4Q: 02:20) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-DEN24 (4Q: 02:20) Joe Ferguson sacked by DT Ernie Holmes for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Darryl Carlton. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offsides. |
| 3-10-DEN29 (4Q: 02:20) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Twilley. ILB Gerald Irons defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-10-DEN29 (4Q: 02:11) Dave Chapple punted 47 yards. Charlie Waters returned the kick 12 yards to the DAL36. Tackled by Cullen Bryant. |
| 1-10-DAL36 (4Q: 02:03) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Schrader. Franklin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DAL47 (4Q: 01:56) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Biletnikoff. CB Joe Beauchamp defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DAL47 (4Q: 01:48) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Biletnikoff. DE Rolf Krueger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DAL47 (4Q: 01:41) Joe Reed pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Rogers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DAL47 (4Q: 01:34) Grady Grier punted 41 yards. Floyd Little returned the kick 9 yards to the DEN21. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-DEN07 (4Q: 01:25) Joe Ferguson pass was dropped by WR Dick Drake. |
| 2-10-DEN07 (4Q: 01:19) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-DEN04 (4Q: 01:19) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Floyd Little for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Avery. |
| 3-8-DEN09 (4Q: 00:45) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Ron Shanklin for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Waters. |
| 4-5-DEN12 (4Q: 00:08) Dave Chapple punted 66 yards. Henry Stuckey returned the kick 16 yards to the DAL38. Tackled by Milt Sunde. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Henry Stuckey at the DAL38. |
| Dallas won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) David Ray kicked off 66 yards from the DEN30. Charlie Waters returned the ball 32 yards to the DAL36. Tackled by Cullen Bryant. |
| 1-10-DAL36 (OT: 14:51) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Hayes. DT John Little hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DAL36 (OT: 14:44) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado. |
| 3-5-DAL41 (OT: 14:21) Art Malone ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis. |
| 4-8-DAL38 (OT: 13:48) Grady Grier punted 59 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN03. |
| 1-10-DEN03 (OT: 13:39) Ed Podolak ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Waters. |
| 2-12-DEN01 (OT: 13:13) The Franchise Little ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Alexander, assisted by OLB Ken Avery. |
| 3-8-DEN05 (OT: 12:47) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown quickly to avoid the safety, intended for RB Ed Podolak. |
| 4-8-DEN05 (OT: 12:44) Dave Chapple punted 46 yards. Charlie Waters called for a fair catch at the DAL49. |
| 1-10-DAL49 (OT: 12:36) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Billy Joe Dupree. DT Josh Lane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DAL49 (OT: 12:28) Joe Reed sacked by DE Lyle Alzado for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Guyton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN John Little on the DAL42. |
| 1-10-DAL42 (OT: 12:13) The Franchise Little ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ernie Holmes. |
| 2-9-DAL41 (OT: 11:40) Floyd Little ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks, assisted by DE Larry Cole. |
| 3-8-DAL40 (OT: 10:53) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB The Franchise Little for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Avery. |
| 4-4-DAL36 (OT: 10:21) Dave Chapple punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DAL20 (OT: 10:16) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dennis Franklin. DE Lyle Alzado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DAL20 (OT: 10:07) Art Malone ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Paul Smith, assisted by S Garry Lyle. |
| 3-8-DAL22 (OT: 09:39) Joe Reed pass completed to RB Josh Ashton for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Beauchamp. Ashton gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DAL30 (OT: 08:55) Joe Reed pass completed to FB Billy Joe Dupree for 2 yards. Tackled by S Garry Lyle. |
| 2-8-DAL32 (OT: 08:13) Art Malone ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT John Little, assisted by DE Stan Lewis. |
| 3-9-DAL31 (OT: 07:40) Joe Reed pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Rogers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-DAL31 (OT: 07:34) Grady Grier punted 43 yards. Floyd Little returned the kick 5 yards to the DEN31. Tackled by Phil Wise. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (OT: 07:23) The Franchise Little ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Ken Sanders. |
| 2-9-DEN32 (OT: 06:48) Floyd Little ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Phil Wise, assisted by DE Ken Sanders. |
| 3-5-DEN36 (OT: 06:06) Joe Ferguson pass completed to RB Ed Podolak for -1 yards. Tackled by S Nate Wright. |
| 4-6-DEN35 (OT: 05:33) Dave Chapple punted 46 yards. Charlie Waters returned the kick 21 yards to the DAL40. Tackled by Steve Knutson. |
| 1-10-DAL40 (OT: 05:24) Pete Van Valkenberg ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lyle Alzado. |
| 2-8-DAL42 (OT: 04:45) Art Malone ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB George Webster. |
| 3-6-DAL44 (OT: 04:14) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Leslie Drake. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Franklin gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Dallas was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 3-11-DAL39 (OT: 04:07) Joe Reed pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Rogers. DT John Little hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-DAL39 (OT: 04:04) Grady Grier punted 37 yards. Floyd Little returned the kick 1 yard to the DEN25. Tackled by Phil Wise. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DAL Rich McGeorge at the DEN25. |
| 1-10-DEN25 (OT: 03:55) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Dennis Franklin for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Beauchamp. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (OT: 03:49) Joe Reed pass completed to WR Bob Hayes for 7 yards. Tackled by S Al Randolph. |
| 2-3-DEN13 (OT: 03:31) Art Malone ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Billy Thompson, assisted by DE How-So Matsui. |
| 3-1-DEN11 (OT: 03:15) Josh Ashton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT John Little. Key block delivered by Don Kanell. PENALTY: Dallas was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-11-DEN21 (OT: 03:07) Joe Reed pass completed to RB Pete Van Valkenberg for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jimmy Warren. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN12 (OT: 02:42) Garo Yepremian attempted a 29 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. A bad snap from center appeared to cause the miscue. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (OT: 02:37) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Howard Twilley for 13 yards. Tackled by S C.L. Whittington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DEN33 (OT: 02:01) Joe Ferguson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dick Drake. |
| 2-10-DEN33 (OT: 01:52) Joe Ferguson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Twilley. ILB Dick Ambrose defended the pass. |
| 3-10-DEN33 (OT: 01:46) Joe Ferguson pass completed to WR Dick Drake for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ken Avery, assisted by DT Ernie Holmes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-DEN41 (OT: 01:11) Dave Chapple punted 49 yards. Charlie Waters returned the kick 90 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Dallas 23, Denver 17 |
| (OT: 01:11) |
| Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 23, Denver Broncos 17 |