| New England Patriots at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: November 4, 1984 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 74908 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 54 F Humidty: 18% Wind: 18 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 30 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 40 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Steve Watson 35 pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick failed) | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Clarence Weathers 15 pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick) | 13 | 6 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Butch Johnson 17 pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick failed) | 13 | 12 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 47 FG | 16 | 12 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 19 FG | 19 | 12 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Butch Johnson 5 pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) | 19 | 19 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Dennis Smith 64 opponents fumble recovery (Rich Karlis kick) | 19 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Stanley Morgan |
| 81 | WR | Stephen Starring |
| 76 | LOT | Brian Holloway |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 58 | C | Pete Brock |
| 61 | ROG | Ron Wooten |
| 68 | ROT | Darryl Haley |
| 87 | TE | Lin Dawson |
| 11 | QB | Tony Eason |
| 32 | FB | Craig James |
| 80 | HBK | Bo Robinson |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Kenneth Sims |
| 98 | NT | Dennis Owens |
| 90 | RDE | Toby Williams |
| 56 | LOLB | Andre Tippett |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 50 | RILB | Larry McGrew |
| 55 | ROLB | Don Blackmon |
| 43 | LCB | Ernest Gibson |
| 38 | SS | Roland James |
| 31 | FS | Fred Marion |
| 26 | RCB | Ray Clayborn |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Steve Watson |
| 70 | LOT | Dave Studdard |
| 63 | LOG | Mark Cooper |
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan |
| 60 | ROG | Paul Howard |
| 76 | ROT | Ken Lanier |
| 88 | TE | Clarence Kay |
| 85 | TE | Don Summers |
| 7 | QB | John Elway |
| 23 | RB | Sammy Winder |
| 83 | HBK | John Sawyer |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 68 | NT | Rubin Carter |
| 75 | RDE | Rulon Jones |
| 50 | LOLB | Jim Ryan |
| 55 | LILB | Rick Dennison |
| 58 | RILB | Steve Busick |
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson |
| 23 | LCB | Louis Wright |
| 49 | SS | Dennis Smith |
| 43 | FS | Steve Foley |
| 31 | RCB | Mike Harden |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Craig James | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Tony Collins | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Eason | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Sammy Winder | 14 | 25 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 |
| John Elway | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Tony Eason | 38 | 21 | 55.3 | 1 | 313 | 8.2 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 80.3 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John Elway | 40 | 26 | 65.0 | 1 | 315 | 7.9 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 103.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Stanley Morgan | 8 | 122 | 15.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Craig James | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Greg Hawthorne | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Derrick Ramsey | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Clarence Weathers | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15t | 1 |
| Cedric Jones | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Stephen Starring | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Lin Dawson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Butch Johnson | 9 | 156 | 17.3 | 49 | 2 |
| Steve Watson | 8 | 134 | 16.8 | 35t | 1 |
| Sammy Winder | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 19 | 0 |
| John Sawyer | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Clarence Kay | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Don Summers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Ray Clayborn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Steve Foley | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Rich Camarillo | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Chris Norman | 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 56 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Stephen Starring | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Clarence Weathers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Zach Thomas | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Tony Collins | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 46 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Zach Thomas | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Gene Lang | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Aaron Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Andre Tippett | 1.5 |
| Don Blackmon | 1.0 |
| Johnny Rembert | 0.5 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Andre Townsend | 2.0 |
| Rubin Carter | 1.0 |
| Rulon Jones | 0.5 |
| Jim Ryan | 0.5 |
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