Broncos 28-7 Lions (Oct 7, 1984)

DEN

DET

1

14

0

2

7

3

0

4

7

0

28

7

1Q

7 - 0

S. Winder 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 0

R. Jones 5-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

G. Danielson 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 7

S. Watson 42-yard TD catch from J. Elway.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 7

K. Woodard 27-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

244

Danielson

DET

Rush Yds

81

Willhite

DEN

Rec Yds

111

Watson

DEN

Scrim TD

1

Watson

DEN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

John Elway

DEN QB #7

Gary Danielson

DET QB #16

210

Pass Yds

244

1

Pass TD

0

1

Int

4

DEN

Team Stats

DET

287

Total Yds

348

20

1st Downs

23

3

Turnovers

10

1984 AFC West

DEN DET

Team	W	L	PCT
Broncos	13	3	.813
Seahawks	12	4	.750
Raiders	11	5	.688
Chiefs	8	8	.500
Chargers	7	9	.438

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	10	6	0	.625
Packers	8	8	0	.500
Buccaneers	6	10	0	.375
Lions	4	11	1	.281
Vikings	3	13	0	.188

Game Summary

The Detroit Lions were easily defeated by the Denver Broncos, 28 to 7, on October 7, 1984.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Elway J. Elway #7	16/22	210	9.5	1	1	3-31	98.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	17/29	244	8.4	0	4	5-47	46.4
Mike Machurek M. Machurek #14	6/21	71	3.4	0	3	1-12	1.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gerald Willhite G. Willhite #47	15	81	5.4	0	16
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	7	17	2.4	1	5
John Elway J. Elway #7	4	8	2.0	0	9
Rick Parros R. Parros #24	3	3	1.0	0	2
Chris Brewer C. Brewer #26	3	-1	-0.3	0	5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	15	51	3.4	0	16
James Jones J. Jones #30	4	28	7.0	0	10
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	3	9	3.0	1	5
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	1	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Steve Watson S. Watson #81	0/0	111	15.9	1	42
Clint Sampson C. Sampson #84	0/0	25	25.0	0	25
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	0/0	24	12.0	0	14
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Gerald Willhite G. Willhite #47	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Clarence Kay C. Kay #88	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Rick Parros R. Parros #24	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
James Wright J. Wright #87	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	0/0	80	8.9	19
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	0/0	67	16.8	31
Mark Nichols M. Nichols #86	0/0	62	15.5	19
David Lewis D. Lewis #87	0/0	58	58.0	58
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	0/0	20	10.0	17
Ken Jenkins K. Jenkins #31	0/0	15	15.0	15
James Jones J. Jones #30	0/0	13	6.5	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Tom Jackson T. Jackson #57	0-0	1.0	0
Tony Lilly T. Lilly #22	0-0	0.0	1
Karl Mecklenburg K. Mecklenburg #77	0-0	1.0	1
Dennis Smith D. Smith #49	0-0	1.0	1
Steve Wilson S. Wilson #45	0-0	0.0	2
Ken Woodard K. Woodard #52	0-0	0.0	1
Steve Busick S. Busick #58	0-0	0.0	1
Barney Chavous B. Chavous #79	0-0	1.0	0
Darren Comeaux D. Comeaux #59	0-0	1.0	0
Scott Garnett S. Garnett #66	0-0	1.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Bruce McNorton B. McNorton #29	0-0	0.0	1
Doug English D. English #78	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Fantetti K. Fantetti #57	0-0	1.0	0
Bill Gay B. Gay #79	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rich Karlis R. Karlis #3	0/1	4/4	4	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	0/0	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chris Norman C. Norman #4	5	180	36.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Black M. Black #11	2	87	43.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	1	17	17.0	0	0
Zach Thomas Z. Thomas #82	1	19	19.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Jenkins K. Jenkins #31	2	34	17.0	0	0
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	3	35	11.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Elway J. Elway #7	16/22	210	9.5	1	1	3-31	98.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gerald Willhite G. Willhite #47	15	81	5.4	0	16
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	7	17	2.4	1	5
John Elway J. Elway #7	4	8	2.0	0	9
Rick Parros R. Parros #24	3	3	1.0	0	2
Chris Brewer C. Brewer #26	3	-1	-0.3	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Steve Watson S. Watson #81	0/0	111	15.9	1	42
Clint Sampson C. Sampson #84	0/0	25	25.0	0	25
Sammy Winder S. Winder #23	0/0	24	12.0	0	14
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Gerald Willhite G. Willhite #47	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Clarence Kay C. Kay #88	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Rick Parros R. Parros #24	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
James Wright J. Wright #87	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Tom Jackson T. Jackson #57	0-0	1.0	0
Tony Lilly T. Lilly #22	0-0	0.0	1
Karl Mecklenburg K. Mecklenburg #77	0-0	1.0	1
Dennis Smith D. Smith #49	0-0	1.0	1
Steve Wilson S. Wilson #45	0-0	0.0	2
Ken Woodard K. Woodard #52	0-0	0.0	1
Steve Busick S. Busick #58	0-0	0.0	1
Barney Chavous B. Chavous #79	0-0	1.0	0
Darren Comeaux D. Comeaux #59	0-0	1.0	0
Scott Garnett S. Garnett #66	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rich Karlis R. Karlis #3	0/1	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Chris Norman C. Norman #4	5	180	36.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gene Lang G. Lang #33	1	17	17.0	0	0
Zach Thomas Z. Thomas #82	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	17/29	244	8.4	0	4	5-47	46.4
Mike Machurek M. Machurek #14	6/21	71	3.4	0	3	1-12	1.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	15	51	3.4	0	16
James Jones J. Jones #30	4	28	7.0	0	10
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	3	9	3.0	1	5
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	1	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Sims B. Sims #20	0/0	80	8.9	19
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	0/0	67	16.8	31
Mark Nichols M. Nichols #86	0/0	62	15.5	19
David Lewis D. Lewis #87	0/0	58	58.0	58
Jeff Chadwick J. Chadwick #89	0/0	20	10.0	17
Ken Jenkins K. Jenkins #31	0/0	15	15.0	15
James Jones J. Jones #30	0/0	13	6.5	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Bruce McNorton B. McNorton #29	0-0	0.0	1
Doug English D. English #78	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Fantetti K. Fantetti #57	0-0	1.0	0
Bill Gay B. Gay #79	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Eddie Murray E. Murray #3	0/0	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Black M. Black #11	2	87	43.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Jenkins K. Jenkins #31	2	34	17.0	0	0
Pete Mandley P. Mandley #82	3	35	11.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

DEN

DET

1

14

0

2

7

3

0

4

7

0

28

7

DEN

Team Stats

DET

287

Total Yds

348

179

Pass Yds

256

108

Rush Yds

92

57

Total Plays

79

5

Yards Per Play

4.4

7.2

Yards Per Pass

4.6

3.4

Yards Per Rush

4

20

1st Downs

23

10

Passing 1st Downs

13

8

Rushing 1st Downs

8

2

1st Downs from Penalties

2

5

Punts

2

3

Turnovers

10

1

Interceptions Thrown

7

2

Fumbles Lost

3

7

Penalties

9

6.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

5-1 DEN

DET 1-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1984 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats