| Atlanta Falcons at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: October 16, 1988 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 75287 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 77 F Humidty: 21% Wind: 26 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Brent Fullwood 2 run (Max Zendejas kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Max Zendejas 37 FG | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Keith Woodside 6 run (Max Zendejas kick) | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Leo Lewis 46 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 16 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Max Zendejas 22 FG | 19 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Safety, Wade Wilson tackled in end zone by Tim Harris | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Max Zendejas 36 FG | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Allen Rice 3 run (Chuck Nelson kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Max Zendejas 45 FG | 27 | 14 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tim Harris 10 blocked punt recovery (Max Zendejas kick) | 34 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Sterling Sharpe |
| 87 | WR | Walter Stanley |
| 75 | LOT | Ken Ruettgers |
| 57 | LOG | Rich Moran |
| 58 | C | Mark Cannon |
| 65 | ROG | Ron Hallstrom |
| 70 | ROT | Keith Uecker |
| 86 | TE | Ed West |
| 7 | QB | Don Majkowski |
| 36 | HB | Kenneth Davis |
| 21 | FB | Brent Fullwood |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Alphonso Carreker |
| 68 | NT | Blaise Winter |
| 93 | RDE | Robert Brown |
| 59 | LOLB | John Anderson |
| 50 | LILB | Johnny Holland |
| 91 | RILB | Brian Noble |
| 97 | ROLB | Tim Harris |
| 28 | LCB | Ron Pitts |
| 37 | SS | Mark Murphy |
| 26 | FS | Chuck Cecil |
| 32 | RCB | Dave Brown |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anthony Carter |
| 84 | WR | Hassan Jones |
| 65 | LOT | Gary Zimmerman |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Chris Foote |
| 66 | ROG | Terry Tausch |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 9 | QB | Tommy Kramer |
| 20 | RB | Darrin Nelson |
| 46 | FB | Alfred Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 57 | LDE | Doug Martin |
| 97 | LDT | Henry Thomas |
| 75 | RDT | Keith Millard |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 51 | LLB | David Howard |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 54 | RLB | Jesse Solomon |
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt |
| 47 | SS | Joey Browner |
| 44 | FS | John Harris |
| 39 | RCB | Carl Lee |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| John Settle | 25 | 125 | 5.0 | 20 | 1 |
| Gene Lang | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Floyd Dixon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| James Primus | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 17 | 86 | 5.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Sammy Winder | 11 | 14 | 1.3 | 4 | 1 |
| John Elway | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Vance Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Kubiak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Sewell | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Steve Dils | 34 | 19 | 55.9 | 2 | 156 | 4.6 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 53.1 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John Elway | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 0 | 235 | 9.0 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 103.8 |
| Gary Kubiak | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 | 82 | 8.2 | 68t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| John Settle | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 17 | 1 |
| Gene Lang | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Ken Whisenhunt | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Floyd Dixon | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Michael Haynes | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jessie Hester | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| James Primus | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Ricky Nattiel | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 29 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Vance Johnson | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Clarence Kay | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Orson Mobley | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Steve Sewell | 1 | 68 | 68.0 | 68t | 1 |
| Mark Jackson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| Sammy Winder | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Rick Dennison | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Castille | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Rick Donnelly | 7 | 317 | 45.3 | 61 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Mike Horan | 3 | 146 | 48.7 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Lew Barnes | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Gerald Willhite | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 12 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Tim Gordon | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 32 | 0 | |
| Gene Lang | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Ken Bell | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Tim Harris | 2.0 |
| Blaise Winter | 1.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Scott Studwell | 1.0 |
| Henry Thomas | 1.0 |
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