NFL game summary for 11/04/1973:

Jim Turner booted a 12-yard field goal with one second to play to give Denver a 17-17 tie with St. Louis. Turner had missed three long-range field goal attempts earlier. St. Louis led 17-14 with 2:30 to play but safety Bill Thompson intercepted a Jim Hart pass that set up the tying FG.

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

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Denver Broncos	OFFENSE	148.7  (13)	198.3  (4)	347.0  (2)	18
	DEFENSE	142.7  (11)	187.6  (24)	330.3  (22)	15
St. Louis Cardinals	OFFENSE	99.6  (24)	215.3  (1)	314.9  (9)	13
	DEFENSE	144.9  (13)	275.7  (26)	420.6  (26)	17

Line: Even

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Denver Broncos (3-3-2)	0	7	0	10	17
St. Louis Cardinals (3-4-1)	7	0	3	7	17

( 0- 7) STL Don Shy 5 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)
( 7- 7) DEN Riley Odoms 47 yard pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick)
( 7-10) STL Jim Bakken 28 yard field goal
(14-10) DEN Floyd Little 3 yard rush (Jim Turner kick)
(14-17) STL Donny Anderson 1 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick)
(17-17) DEN Jim Turner 12 yard field goal

                     DEN             STL
First Downs:         15              18
Rushes-yards:        30-104          27-93
Yards/rush:          3.5             3.4
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-23-205-1     18-31-184-2
Sacked-yards:        3-15            2-16
Net pass yards:      190             168
Net yards/pass:      7.3             5.1
Total net yards:     294             261
Total plays:         56 (53% run)    60 (45% run)  
Yards/play:          5.2             4.3
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             1-0
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     7-52            2-20

Attendance: 46,565

Passing:
DEN: Charley Johnson, 15 of 23 for 205 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
STL: Jim Hart, 18 of 31 for 184 yards and 1 TD (2 int)

Rushing:
DEN: Floyd Little, 19 for 80 yards and 1 TD; Joe Dawkins, 10 for 29 yards; Bobby Anderson, 1 for -5 yards
STL: Donny Anderson, 9 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Terry Metcalf, 8 for 23 yards; Don Shy, 6 for 33 yards; Jim Otis, 4 for 17 yards

Receiving:
DEN: Riley Odoms, 5 for 114 yards and 1 TD; Floyd Little, 5 for 29 yards; Joe Dawkins, 3 for 37 yards; Haven Moses, 1 for 17 yards; Gene Washington, 1 for 8 yards
STL: Terry Metcalf, 5 for 26 yards; Donny Anderson, 4 for 67 yards; Jackie Smith, 2 for 26 yards; Walker Gillette, 2 for 21 yards; Ahmad Rashad, 2 for 12 yards; Jim Otis, 1 for 14 yards; Mel Gray, 1 for 13 yards; Don Shy, 1 for 5 yards and 1 TD

Kick returns:
DEN: Joe Dawkins, 2 for 53 yards; Otis Armstrong, 1 for 20 yards; Fran Lynch, 1 for 14 yards
STL: Gary Hammond, 2 for 42 yards; Don Shy, 1 for 24 yards; Jim McFarland, 1 for 19 yards

Punt returns:
DEN: Bill Thompson, 1 for 10 yards
STL: Norm Thompson, 1 for 3 yards

Interceptions:
DEN: Calvin Jones, 1 for 14 yards; Bill Thompson, 1 for 0 yards
STL: Jamie Rivers, 1 for 11 yards

Punting:
DEN: Billy Van Heusen, 4 for 139 yards
STL: Gary Keithley, 5 for 178 yards

Field Goals:
DEN: Jim Turner, 1/4
STL: Jim Bakken, 1/2

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