1972 Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos were defeated by the Cleveland Browns, 27 to 20, on October 29, 1972.

Final

CLE

Browns

4-3-0

27

DEN

Broncos

2-5-0

20

1

3

10

2

7

0

3

3

7

4

14

3

Total

27

20

1st quarter

CLE

DEN

Browns

Don Cockroft 27-yard field goal

3

0

Broncos

Bobby Anderson 28-yard pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick)

3

7

Broncos

Jim Turner 32-yard field goal

3

10

2nd quarter

CLE

DEN

Browns

Milt Morin 2-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick)

10

10

3rd quarter

CLE

DEN

Broncos

Floyd Little 19-yard pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Turner kick)

10

17

Browns

Don Cockroft 57-yard field goal

13

17

4th quarter

CLE

DEN

Browns

Paul Staroba 19-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick)

20

17

Broncos

Jim Turner 43-yard field goal

20

20

Browns

Mike Phipps 1-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

27

20

Browns

Broncos

1st Downs

26

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

73

48

Total Yards

343

272

Yards per play

4.7

5.7

Passing

171

126

Comp - Att

15 - 33

14 - 24

Yards per pass

5

4.8

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 7

2 - 14

Rushing

172

146

Rushing Attempts

39

22

Yards per rush

4.4

6.6

Penalties

5

4

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
M. Phipps
15
33
178
5.4
2
1
70.0
Team
15
33
171
5.4
2
1
1
70.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
B. Scott
14
66
4.7
0
L. Kelly
14
60
4.3
0
M. Phipps
8
28
3.5
1
F. Pitts
2
16
8.0
0
K. Brown
1
2
2.0
0
Team
39
172
4.4
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
F. Hooker
3
51
17.0
0
M. Morin
4
51
12.8
1
F. Pitts
3
33
11.0
0
L. Kelly
2
20
10.0
0
P. Staroba
1
19
19.0
1
C. Glass
1
8
8.0
0
B. Scott
1
-4
-4.0
0
Team
15
178
5.4
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
0
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
D. Cockroft
2
2
3
9
Team
2
2
3
9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
D. Cockroft
3
155
51.7
Team
3
155
51.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Brown
1
28
28.0
0
B. Majors
1
18
18.0
0
Team
2
46
23.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Majors
1
16
16.0
0
T. Darden
1
1
1.0
0
Team
2
17
8.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
C. Johnson
14
24
140
5.8
2
1
85.4
Team
14
24
126
5.8
2
1
2
85.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
F. Little
14
79
5.6
0
B. Anderson
8
67
8.4
0
Team
22
146
6.6
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
B. Anderson
7
86
12.3
1
R. Sherman
4
40
10.0
0
F. Little
3
14
4.7
1
Team
14
140
5.8
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
0
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
J. Turner
2
3
2
8
Team
2
3
2
8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Van Heusen
3
121
40.3
Team
3
121
40.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Montgomery
4
101
25.3
0
J. Dawkins
1
19
19.0
0
F. Lynch
0
10
0
Team
5
130
26.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
F. Little
2
27
13.5
0
R. Sherman
1
14
14.0
0
Team
3
41
13.7
0

More Broncos Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

20.3

23rd

OPP PPG

17.9

3rd

RUSH YDS/G

121.4

15th

PASS YDS/G

198.4

29th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
Broncos Broncos
5
4
0
.556
Raiders Raiders
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
ATL ATL
@
DEN DEN
4:05 PM
Sun
11/24
DEN DEN
@
LV LV
4:05 PM
Mon
12/2
CLE CLE
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
12/15
IND IND
@
DEN DEN
4:25 PM
Last Game
BAL Ravens

6-3-0

41

Final

10

DEN Broncos

5-4-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM