NFL game summary for 12/13/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 99.9 (26) | 217.6 (10) | 317.4 (21) | 29 |
| DEFENSE | 172.7 (27) | 192.6 (10) | 365.4 (25) | 35 | |
 | OFFENSE | 113.0 (23) | 226.6 (8) | 339.6 (13) | 33 |
| DEFENSE | 124.9 (13) | 183.1 (4) | 308.0 (3) | 39 |
Line: Broncos by 9
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks (5-10-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Denver Broncos (10-5-0) | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
( 0- 7) DEN Riley Odoms 22 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick)
( 3- 7) SEA Wilson Alvarez 28 yard field goal
( 3-10) DEN Fred Steinfort 33 yard field goal
( 3-13) DEN Fred Steinfort 43 yard field goal
( 3-16) DEN Fred Steinfort 24 yard field goal
( 6-16) SEA Wilson Alvarez 20 yard field goal
( 6-23) DEN Rick Parros 8 yard rush (Fred Steinfort kick)
(13-23) SEA David Hughes 5 yard pass from Dave Krieg (Wilson Alvarez kick)
SEA DEN
First Downs: 18 23
Rushes-yards: 27-86 41-237
Yards/rush: 3.2 5.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 18-40-219-0 15-30-144-2
Sacked-yards: 2-20 1-8
Net pass yards: 199 136
Net yards/pass: 4.7 4.4
Total net yards: 285 373
Total plays: 69 (39% run) 72 (56% run)
Yards/play: 4.1 5.2
Fumbles-lost: 6-5 1-1
Turnovers: 5 3
Penalties-yards: 8-70 11-99
Attendance: 74,527
Passing:
SEA: Dave Krieg, 18 of 40 for 219 yards and 1 TD DEN: Craig Morton, 15 of 30 for 144 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
SEA: Theotis Brown, 11 for 12 yards; Dan Doornink, 6 for 22 yards; Dave Krieg, 4 for 21 yards; Steve Largent, 2 for 21 yards; Sherman Smith, 2 for 6 yards; David Hughes, 1 for 4 yards; Jeff West, 1 for 0 yards DEN: Rick Parros, 16 for 82 yards and 1 TD; Dave Preston, 13 for 59 yards; Rob Lytle, 8 for 41 yards; Larry Canada, 3 for 18 yards; Rick Upchurch, 1 for 37 yards
Receiving:
SEA: Sherman Smith, 5 for 46 yards; Dan Doornink, 4 for 23 yards; Steve Largent, 3 for 72 yards; Sam McCullum, 3 for 39 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 26 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 8 yards; David Hughes, 1 for 5 yards and 1 TD DEN: Rob Lytle, 4 for 30 yards; Ron Egloff, 3 for 17 yards; Riley Odoms, 2 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Dave Preston, 2 for 16 yards; Rick Upchurch, 2 for 10 yards; Rick Parros, 1 for 19 yards; Larry Canada, 1 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
SEA: Horace Ivory, 1 for 22 yards; Don Dufek, 1 for 17 yards DEN: Rob Lytle, 2 for 39 yards; Mike Harden, 1 for 11 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 22 yards; Gregg Johnson, 1 for 16 yards DEN: Rick Upchurch, 2 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
SEA: Kenny Easley, 1 for 30 yards; John Harris, 1 for 22 yards
Punting:
SEA: Jeff West, 4 for 139 yards DEN: Luke Prestridge, 4 for 150 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 2/2 DEN: Fred Steinfort, 3/3
SEA: Dave Krieg, 18 of 40 for 219 yards and 1 TD DEN: Craig Morton, 15 of 30 for 144 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
SEA: Theotis Brown, 11 for 12 yards; Dan Doornink, 6 for 22 yards; Dave Krieg, 4 for 21 yards; Steve Largent, 2 for 21 yards; Sherman Smith, 2 for 6 yards; David Hughes, 1 for 4 yards; Jeff West, 1 for 0 yards DEN: Rick Parros, 16 for 82 yards and 1 TD; Dave Preston, 13 for 59 yards; Rob Lytle, 8 for 41 yards; Larry Canada, 3 for 18 yards; Rick Upchurch, 1 for 37 yards
Receiving:
SEA: Sherman Smith, 5 for 46 yards; Dan Doornink, 4 for 23 yards; Steve Largent, 3 for 72 yards; Sam McCullum, 3 for 39 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 26 yards; Theotis Brown, 1 for 8 yards; David Hughes, 1 for 5 yards and 1 TD DEN: Rob Lytle, 4 for 30 yards; Ron Egloff, 3 for 17 yards; Riley Odoms, 2 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Dave Preston, 2 for 16 yards; Rick Upchurch, 2 for 10 yards; Rick Parros, 1 for 19 yards; Larry Canada, 1 for 14 yards
Kick returns:
SEA: Horace Ivory, 1 for 22 yards; Don Dufek, 1 for 17 yards DEN: Rob Lytle, 2 for 39 yards; Mike Harden, 1 for 11 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 1 for 22 yards; Gregg Johnson, 1 for 16 yards DEN: Rick Upchurch, 2 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
SEA: Kenny Easley, 1 for 30 yards; John Harris, 1 for 22 yards
Punting:
SEA: Jeff West, 4 for 139 yards DEN: Luke Prestridge, 4 for 150 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Wilson Alvarez, 2/2 DEN: Fred Steinfort, 3/3