| Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: August 31, 1997 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 75600 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 82 F Humidty: 40% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 35 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 36 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 25 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Pete Stoyanovich 20 FG | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Terrell Davis 10 run (Jason Elam kick) | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jason Elam 53 FG | 3 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Lake Dawson |
| 89 | WR | Andre Rison |
| 69 | LOT | Jeff Criswell |
| 79 | LOG | Dave Szott |
| 61 | C | Tim Grunhard |
| 68 | ROG | Will Shields |
| 74 | ROT | Trezelle Jenkins |
| 78 | TE | Ted Popson |
| 11 | QB | Elvis Grbac |
| 27 | RB | Greg Hill |
| 38 | FB | Kimble Anders |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Vaughn Booker |
| 75 | NT | Joe Phillips |
| 93 | RDE | John Browning |
| 77 | LOLB | Pellom McDaniels |
| 90 | ILB | Terry Wooden |
| 59 | MLB | Donnie Edwards |
| 50 | ROLB | Anthony Davis |
| 34 | LCB | Dale Carter |
| 25 | SS | Reggie Tongue |
| 21 | FS | Jerome Woods |
| 40 | RCB | James Hasty |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ed McCaffrey |
| 80 | WR | Rod Smith |
| 77 | LOT | Tony Jones |
| 76 | LOG | Mark Schlereth |
| 66 | C | Tom Nalen |
| 75 | ROG | Brian Habib |
| 70 | ROT | Jamie Brown |
| 84 | TE | Shannon Sharpe |
| 7 | QB | John Elway |
| 30 | RB | Terrell Davis |
| 29 | FB | Howard Griffith |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Neil Smith |
| 94 | LDT | Keith Traylor |
| 95 | RDT | Michael Dean Perry |
| 91 | RDE | Alfred Williams |
| 53 | SLB | Bill Romanowski |
| 57 | MLB | Allen Aldridge |
| 51 | WLB | John Mobley |
| 39 | LCB | Ray Crockett |
| 34 | SS | Tyrone Braxton |
| 27 | FS | Steve Atwater |
| 23 | RCB | Darrien Gordon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Greg Hill | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 38 | 0 |
| Kimble Anders | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Elvis Grbac | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Marcus Allen | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Terrell Davis | 26 | 101 | 3.9 | 16 | 1 |
| John Elway | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Howard Griffith | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Vaughn Hebron | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Elvis Grbac | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 1 | 115 | 4.6 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 51.2 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John Elway | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 0 | 246 | 8.8 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 89.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Kimble Anders | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Lake Dawson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Andre Rison | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ted Popson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Rod Smith | 5 | 122 | 24.4 | 78 | 0 |
| Shannon Sharpe | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrell Davis | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Ed McCaffrey | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Willie Green | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Howard Griffith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Tyrone Braxton | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Louie Aguiar | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 56 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Tom Rouen | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 34 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Darrien Gordon | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 25 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||
| Pete Stoyanovich | 2 | 134 | 67.0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Jason Elam | 6 | 441 | 73.5 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Tamarick Vanover | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Vaughn Hebron | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 46 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Darren Anderson | 1.0 |
| John Browning | 0.5 |
| Pellom McDaniels | 0.5 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Maa Tanuvasa | 2.0 |
| Darrien Gordon | 1.0 |
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