NFL game summary for 10/04/1970:

Bobby Howfield kicked four field goals and Denver defeated Kansas City for a two-game margin in the Western division of the AFC. The Broncos threw the Chiefs' Super Bowl quarterback Len Dawson seven times and limited Kansas City's passing attack to 33 yards, a Denver defensive record. It was the first time Denver had beaten Kansas City since 1964.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Kansas City Chiefs	OFFENSE	108.0  (16)	148.5  (16)	256.5  (16)	8
	DEFENSE	106.5  (9)	158.0  (14)	264.5  (11)	10
Denver Broncos	OFFENSE	109.0  (15)	145.0  (17)	254.0  (19)	7
	DEFENSE	55.5  (1)	141.5  (8)	197.0  (3)	7

Line: n/a

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Kansas City Chiefs (1-2-0)	0	3	10	0	13
Denver Broncos (3-0-0)	10	7	0	9	26

( 0- 3) DEN Bobby Howfield 12 yard field goal
( 0-10) DEN Willis Crenshaw 1 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick)
( 3-10) KC  Jan Stenerud 55 yard field goal
( 3-17) DEN Billy Masters 2 yard pass from Pete Liske (Bobby Howfield kick)
( 6-17) KC  Jan Stenerud 11 yard field goal
(13-17) KC  Wendell Hayes 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick)
(13-20) DEN Bobby Howfield 12 yard field goal
(13-23) DEN Bobby Howfield 47 yard field goal
(13-26) DEN Bobby Howfield 28 yard field goal

                     KC              DEN
First Downs:         14              17
Rushes-yards:        23-88           36-140
Yards/rush:          3.8             3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     10-26-109-3     15-25-135-0
Sacked-yards:        7-76            4-35
Net pass yards:      33              100
Net yards/pass:      1.0             3.4
Total net yards:     121             240
Total plays:         56 (41% run)    65 (55% run)  
Yards/play:          2.2             3.7
Fumbles-lost:        4-2             1-1
Turnovers:           5               1
Penalties-yards:     4-39            6-60

Attendance: 50,705

Passing:
KC: Len Dawson, 10 of 26 for 109 yards (3 int)
DEN: Pete Liske, 15 of 25 for 135 yards and 1 TD

Rushing:
KC: Warren McVea, 8 for 40 yards; Robert Holmes, 6 for 23 yards; Wendell Hayes, 6 for 17 yards and 1 TD; Ed Podolak, 3 for 8 yards
DEN: Floyd Little, 22 for 75 yards; Bobby Anderson, 7 for 49 yards; Fran Lynch, 4 for 7 yards; Willis Crenshaw, 2 for 3 yards and 1 TD; Pete Liske, 1 for 6 yards

Receiving:
KC: Ed Podolak, 3 for 36 yards; Otis Taylor, 3 for 35 yards; Wendell Hayes, 2 for 1 yard; Robert Holmes, 1 for 28 yards; Fred Arbanas, 1 for 9 yards
DEN: Jim Whalen, 5 for 61 yards; Floyd Little, 3 for 14 yards; Al Denson, 2 for 34 yards; Mike Haffner, 2 for 28 yards; Bobby Anderson, 1 for 2 yards; Billy Masters, 1 for 2 yards and 1 TD; Willis Crenshaw, 1 for -6 yards

Kick returns:
KC: Warren McVea, 1 for 24 yards
DEN: Bobby Anderson, 2 for 72 yards; Dave Washington, 1 for 20 yards

Punt returns:
KC: Ed Podolak, 3 for 81 yards
DEN: Bill Thompson, 3 for 37 yards; Floyd Little, 2 for 25 yards

Interceptions:
DEN: Bill Thompson, 1 for 32 yards; Cornell Gordon, 1 for 2 yards; Charlie Greer, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
KC: Jerrel Wilson, 5 for 250 yards
DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 5 for 243 yards

Field Goals:
KC: Jan Stenerud, 2/2
DEN: Bobby Howfield, 4/5

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