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Sunday December 7, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 12/07/1980:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Denver BroncosOFFENSE117.1  (18)156.1  (26)273.2  (26)28
DEFENSE132.9  (20)200.8  (17)333.8  (17)23
Kansas City ChiefsOFFENSE113.2  (21)149.9  (27)263.1  (28)25
DEFENSE141.2  (24)193.2  (10)334.4  (19)33

Line: Broncos by 2

Team1234F
Denver Broncos (7-7-0)007714
Kansas City Chiefs (7-7-0)0280331

( 0- 7) KC  J.T. Smith 33 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick)
( 0-14) KC  Arnold Morgado 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick)
( 0-21) KC  Tom Howard 3 yard interception return (Nick Lowery kick)
( 0-28) KC  Bubba Garcia 8 yard pass from Bill Kenney (Nick Lowery kick)
( 7-28) DEN Riley Odoms 22 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick)
(14-28) DEN Haven Moses 4 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick)
(14-31) KC  Nick Lowery 20 yard field goal
                     DEN             KC
First Downs:         21              22
Rushes-yards:        26-132          49-199
Yards/rush:          5.1             4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     20-35-263-1     12-18-142-1
Sacked-yards:        5-47            1-10
Net pass yards:      216             132
Net yards/pass:      5.4             6.9
Total net yards:     348             331
Total plays:         66 (39% run)    68 (72% run)  
Yards/play:          5.3             4.9
Fumbles-lost:        4-4             1-1
Turnovers:           5               2
Penalties-yards:     7-55            4-25

Attendance: 40,237
Passing:
DEN: Craig Morton, 20 of 35 for 263 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
KC: Bill Kenney, 12 of 18 for 142 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)

Rushing:
DEN: Dave Preston, 14 for 52 yards; Jim Jensen, 5 for 47 yards; Rob Lytle, 4 for 24 yards; Jon Keyworth, 3 for 9 yards
KC: Ted McKnight, 16 for 67 yards; James Hadnot, 14 for 60 yards; Arnold Morgado, 8 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Horace Belton, 4 for 20 yards; Bill Kenney, 4 for 6 yards; Tony Reed, 2 for 16 yards; Henry Marshall, 1 for 9 yards

Receiving:
DEN: Haven Moses, 5 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Rob Lytle, 3 for 48 yards; Rick Upchurch, 3 for 41 yards; Dave Preston, 3 for 38 yards; Riley Odoms, 2 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Jim Jensen, 2 for 19 yards; Steve Watson, 1 for 14 yards; Jon Keyworth, 1 for 6 yards
KC: J.T. Smith, 2 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Henry Marshall, 2 for 21 yards; James Hadnot, 2 for 15 yards; Carlos Carson, 1 for 32 yards; Bubba Garcia, 1 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Ted McKnight, 1 for 6 yards; Horace Belton, 1 for 5 yards; Tony Reed, 1 for 5 yards; Arnold Morgado, 1 for 3 yards

Kick returns:
DEN: Mike Harden, 2 for 56 yards; Larry Brunson, 2 for 55 yards
KC: Carlos Carson, 2 for 44 yards; Al Dixon, 1 for 0 yards

Punt returns:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 1 for 8 yards
KC: J.T. Smith, 1 for 2 yards

Interceptions:
DEN: Perry Smith, 1 for 3 yards
KC: Gary Barbaro, 1 for 9 yards

Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 1 for 39 yards
KC: Bob Grupp, 3 for 120 yards

Field Goals:
DEN: Fred Steinfort, 0/2
KC: Nick Lowery, 1/1




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