| Boston Patriots at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: September 3, 1967 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Bears Stadium Attendance: 35488 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 82 F Humidty: 27% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BOS | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Al Denson 12 pass from Steve Tensi (Gary Kroner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Boston Patriots | Art Graham 79 pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Gary Kroner 20 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Al Denson 55 pass from Steve Tensi (Gary Kroner kick blocked) | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Boston Patriots | Jim Nance 10 pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 14 | 16 |
| 3 | Boston Patriots | Larry Garron 20 pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 21 | 16 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Gary Kroner 9 FG | 21 | 19 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Goldie Sellers 24 interception return (Gary Kroner kick) | 21 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | SE | Art Graham |
| 71 | LOT | Don Oakes |
| 76 | LOG | Charlie Long |
| 56 | C | Jon Morris |
| 60 | ROG | Len St. Jean |
| 77 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 82 | TE | Jim Whalen |
| 15 | QB | Babe Parilli |
| 40 | HB | Larry Garron |
| 20 | FL | Gino Cappelletti |
| 35 | FB | Jim Nance |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Bob Dee |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Lee Hunt |
| 65 | RDT | Houston Antwine |
| 72 | RDE | Larry Eisenhauer |
| 53 | LLB | Tommy Addison |
| 45 | MLB | Ray Ilg |
| 58 | RLB | Doug Satcher |
| 41 | LCB | Leroy Mitchell |
| 34 | SS | Chuck Shonta |
| 23 | FS | Ronnie Hall |
| 25 | RCB | John Charles |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 41 | SE | Eric Crabtree |
| 76 | LOT | Bob Breitenstein |
| 60 | LOG | Ernie Park |
| 56 | C | Dave Behrman |
| 73 | ROG | Pat Matson |
| 52 | ROT | Ray Kubala |
| 85 | TE | Tom Beer |
| 13 | QB | Steve Tensi |
| 44 | HB | Floyd Little |
| 88 | FL | Al Denson |
| 34 | FB | Cookie Gilchrist |
| Defense | ||
| 64 | LDE | Sam Brunelli |
| 61 | LDT | Bill Keating |
| 63 | RDT | Dave Costa |
| 87 | RDE | Rich Jackson |
| 54 | LLB | Chip Myrtle |
| 57 | MLB | John Huard |
| 50 | RLB | Carl Cunningham |
| 21 | LCB | Goldie Sellers |
| 23 | LS | Gene Sykes |
| 42 | RS | Lonnie Wright |
| 48 | RCB | Nemiah Wilson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Jim Nance | 15 | 53 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Garron | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Floyd Little | 25 | 66 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Charlie Mitchell | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Wendell Hayes | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Tensi | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | |||||||||||
| Babe Parilli | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 6 | 234 | 7.8 | 79t | 3 | 2 | 22 | 72.8 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve Tensi | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 0 | 145 | 7.6 | 58 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 104.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Gino Cappelletti | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Larry Garron | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 20t | 1 |
| Art Graham | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 79t | 1 |
| Jim Whalen | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Jim Nance | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Al Denson | 4 | 131 | 32.8 | 58 | 2 |
| Charlie Mitchell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tom Beer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Eric Crabtree | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Nemiah Wilson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 43 | 0 |
| Gene Sykes | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Goldie Sellers | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 24t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Terry Swanson | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 57 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bob Scarpitto | 7 | 363 | 51.9 | 73 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Joe Bellino | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| Jay Cunningham | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Floyd Little | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Goldie Sellers | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Joe Bellino | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | ||
| Karl Singer | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Floyd Little | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
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