| Atlanta Falcons at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1970 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 50705 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 60 F Humidty: 21% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Fran Lynch 1 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mike Donohoe 14 pass from Bob Berry (Kenny Vinyard kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Kenny Vinyard 31 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Clem Turner 2 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Bobby Howfield 51 FG | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jim Whalen 8 pass from Pete Liske (Bobby Howfield kick) | 10 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 15 | WR | Gail Cogdill |
| 85 | WR | Paul Flatley |
| 61 | LOT | Bill Sandeman |
| 64 | LOG | Andy Maurer |
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note |
| 65 | ROG | Dick Enderle |
| 67 | ROT | Malcolm Snider |
| 86 | TE | Jim Mitchell |
| 17 | QB | Bob Berry |
| 33 | RB | Jim Butler |
| 5 | RB | Harmon Wages |
| Defense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Randy Marshall |
| 72 | LDT | Greg Lens |
| 88 | RDT | Glen Condren |
| 71 | RDE | John Zook |
| 54 | LLB | Grady Allen |
| 60 | MLB | Tommy Nobis |
| 58 | RLB | Don Hansen |
| 36 | LCB | Ken Reaves |
| 49 | LS | Al Lavan |
| 20 | RS | Tom McCauley |
| 47 | RCB | Rudy Redmond |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Al Denson |
| 84 | WR | Mike Haffner |
| 72 | LOT | Sam Brunelli |
| 67 | LOG | George Goeddeke |
| 59 | C | Larry Kaminski |
| 60 | ROG | Bob Young |
| 74 | ROT | Mike Current |
| 83 | TE | Jim Whalen |
| 14 | QB | Pete Liske |
| 44 | RB | Floyd Little |
| 22 | RB | Fran Lynch |
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Rich Jackson |
| 70 | LDT | Paul Smith |
| 63 | RDT | Dave Costa |
| 55 | RDE | Pete Duranko |
| 50 | LLB | Carl Cunningham |
| 52 | MLB | Fred Forsberg |
| 76 | RLB | Dave Washington |
| 28 | LCB | Cornell Gordon |
| 20 | LS | Charlie Greer |
| 47 | RS | Paul Martha |
| 36 | RCB | Billy Thompson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jim Butler | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| Harmon Wages | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Berry | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sonny Campbell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Floyd Little | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Clem Turner | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Fran Lynch | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | |
| Bobby Anderson | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| Pete Liske | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Bob Berry | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 3 | 145 | 5.6 | 1 | 37.0 | |||
| Randy Johnson | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 63.2 | |||
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Pete Liske | 33 | 19 | 57.6 | 0 | 156 | 4.7 | 1 | 79.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jim Mitchell | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Jim Butler | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Todd Snyder | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Gail Cogdill | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Sonny Campbell | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Paul Flatley | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Mike Donohoe | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| Harmon Wages | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Al Denson | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 0 | |
| Jim Whalen | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | |
| Floyd Little | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Clem Turner | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Haffner | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Billy Masters | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Paul Martha | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | |
| Charlie Greer | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Billy Van Heusen | 6 | 266 | 44.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| John Mallory | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Sonny Campbell | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Tom McCauley | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bobby Anderson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Floyd Little | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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