| Detroit Lions at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: November 7, 1971 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 51200 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 59 F Humidty: 27% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Bobby Anderson 12 pass from Don Horn (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 21 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Altie Taylor 36 run (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Earl McCullouch 76 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 40 FG | 14 | 13 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Errol Mann 10 FG | 17 | 13 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Bobby Anderson 5 run (Jim Turner kick) | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Charlie Sanders 5 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 24 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Steve Owens | 16 | 109 | 6.8 | 0 | |
| Altie Taylor | 12 | 71 | 5.9 | 1 | |
| Greg Landry | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Jessie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Floyd Little | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Bobby Anderson | 16 | 85 | 5.3 | 1 | |
| Billy Masters | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Don Horn | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Fran Lynch | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dwight Harrison | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Greg Landry | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 1 | 210 | 13.1 | 2 | 104.2 | |||
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Don Horn | 20 | 13 | 65.0 | 0 | 164 | 8.2 | 1 | 107.1 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Charlie Sanders | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | |
| Steve Owens | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 0 | |
| Earl McCullouch | 1 | 76 | 76.0 | 76t | 1 |
| Larry Walton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Dwight Harrison | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | |
| Billy Masters | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | |
| Bobby Anderson | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | |
| Floyd Little | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Van Heusen | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Larry Walton | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Tommy Vaughn | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Ron Jessie | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | ||
| Al Clark | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Bobby Anderson | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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