NFL game summary for 11/15/1970:
George Blanda moved in for a late save for the Raiders for the third straight game. Trailing with less than four minutes remaining, Blanda directed an attack climaxed by his TD pass to Fred Biletnikoff with 2:28 remaining. Daryle Lamonica earlier had thrown TD passes to Warren Wells and Hewritt Dixon to extend his streak to 25 games. Pete Liske passed to Jim Whalen for a Denver TD and carried one himself for another.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
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OFFENSE | 156.4 (3) | 209.6 (2) | 366.0 (1) | 12 | |
DEFENSE | 141.0 (22) | 159.0 (14) | 300.0 (20) | 16 | |
OFFENSE | 135.8 (6) | 130.0 (22) | 265.8 (17) | 19 | |
DEFENSE | 95.6 (2) | 160.5 (17) | 256.1 (3) | 20 |
Line: n/a
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
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Oakland Raiders (5-2-2) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Denver Broncos (4-5-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
( 7- 0) OAK Warren Wells 36 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick)
( 7- 3) DEN Bobby Howfield 47 yard field goal
(10- 3) OAK George Blanda 32 yard field goal
(10- 6) DEN Bobby Howfield 44 yard field goal
(17- 6) OAK Hewritt Dixon 46 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick)
(17-12) DEN Jim Whalen 10 yard pass from Pete Liske (kick failed)
(17-19) DEN Pete Liske 1 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick)
(24-19) OAK Fred Biletnikoff 20 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
OAK DEN First Downs: 16 20 Rushes-yards: 28-67 33-116 Yards/rush: 2.4 3.5 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 15-29-268-1 14-39-218-3 Sacked-yards: 1-10 3-22 Net pass yards: 258 196 Net yards/pass: 8.6 4.7 Total net yards: 325 312 Total plays: 58 (48% run) 75 (44% run) Yards/play: 5.6 4.2 Fumbles-lost: 2-1 1-0 Turnovers: 2 3 Penalties-yards: 6-43 5-84 Attendance: 50,959
Passing:
OAK: Daryle Lamonica, 11 of 23 for 188 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); George Blanda, 4 of 6 for 80 yards and 1 TD DEN: Pete Liske, 10 of 25 for 152 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Steve Tensi, 4 of 13 for 66 yards (2 int); Billy Van Heusen, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
OAK: Hewritt Dixon, 19 for 61 yards; Charlie Smith, 7 for 6 yards; Larry Todd, 1 for 12 yards; Daryle Lamonica, 1 for 1 yard DEN: Floyd Little, 12 for 43 yards; Bobby Anderson, 7 for 28 yards; Willis Crenshaw, 7 for 17 yards; Pete Liske, 3 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Clem Turner, 3 for 13 yards; Steve Tensi, 1 for -5 yards
Receiving:
OAK: Warren Wells, 4 for 95 yards and 1 TD; Rod Sherman, 3 for 55 yards; Fred Biletnikoff, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Hewritt Dixon, 3 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 1 for 17 yards; Raymond Chester, 1 for 4 yards DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 4 for 84 yards; Willis Crenshaw, 3 for 16 yards; Floyd Little, 2 for 43 yards; Jim Whalen, 2 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Bobby Anderson, 2 for 21 yards; Mike Haffner, 1 for 19 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Bobby Anderson, 3 for 68 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Alvin Wyatt, 3 for 16 yards; Rod Sherman, 1 for -1 yards DEN: Charlie Greer, 4 for 23 yards; Floyd Little, 1 for 8 yards; Bill Thompson, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Jimmy Warren, 2 for 26 yards; Duane Benson, 1 for 14 yards DEN: Paul Martha, 1 for 34 yards
Punting:
OAK: Mike Eischeid, 6 for 284 yards DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 6 for 265 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: George Blanda, 1/2 DEN: Bobby Howfield, 2/3
OAK: Daryle Lamonica, 11 of 23 for 188 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); George Blanda, 4 of 6 for 80 yards and 1 TD DEN: Pete Liske, 10 of 25 for 152 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Steve Tensi, 4 of 13 for 66 yards (2 int); Billy Van Heusen, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
OAK: Hewritt Dixon, 19 for 61 yards; Charlie Smith, 7 for 6 yards; Larry Todd, 1 for 12 yards; Daryle Lamonica, 1 for 1 yard DEN: Floyd Little, 12 for 43 yards; Bobby Anderson, 7 for 28 yards; Willis Crenshaw, 7 for 17 yards; Pete Liske, 3 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Clem Turner, 3 for 13 yards; Steve Tensi, 1 for -5 yards
Receiving:
OAK: Warren Wells, 4 for 95 yards and 1 TD; Rod Sherman, 3 for 55 yards; Fred Biletnikoff, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Hewritt Dixon, 3 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Smith, 1 for 17 yards; Raymond Chester, 1 for 4 yards DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 4 for 84 yards; Willis Crenshaw, 3 for 16 yards; Floyd Little, 2 for 43 yards; Jim Whalen, 2 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Bobby Anderson, 2 for 21 yards; Mike Haffner, 1 for 19 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Bobby Anderson, 3 for 68 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Alvin Wyatt, 3 for 16 yards; Rod Sherman, 1 for -1 yards DEN: Charlie Greer, 4 for 23 yards; Floyd Little, 1 for 8 yards; Bill Thompson, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Jimmy Warren, 2 for 26 yards; Duane Benson, 1 for 14 yards DEN: Paul Martha, 1 for 34 yards
Punting:
OAK: Mike Eischeid, 6 for 284 yards DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 6 for 265 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: George Blanda, 1/2 DEN: Bobby Howfield, 2/3