1979 Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos beat down the New England Patriots, 45 to 10, on November 11, 1979.

Final

NE

10

DEN

Broncos

8-3-0

45

1

0

24

2

7

14

3

3

0

4

0

7

Total

10

45

1st quarter

NE

DEN

Broncos

Rubin Carter 2-yard fumble return (Jim Turner kick)

0

7

Broncos

Jim Turner 49-yard field goal

0

10

Broncos

Rob Lytle 2-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

0

17

Broncos

Haven Moses 7-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

0

24

2nd quarter

NE

DEN

Patriots

Sam Cunningham 2-yard run (John Smith kick)

7

24

Broncos

Rick Upchurch 28-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

7

31

Broncos

Rob Nairne 22-yard blocked punt return (Jim Turner kick)

7

38

3rd quarter

NE

DEN

Patriots

John Smith 42-yard field goal

10

38

4th quarter

NE

DEN

Broncos

Rob Lytle 3-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

10

45

Patriots

Broncos

1st Downs

8

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

57

64

Total Yards

92

289

Yards per play

1.6

4.5

Passing

34

182

Comp - Att

11 - 30

13 - 19

Yards per pass

1

9.1

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 51

1 - 12

Rushing

58

107

Rushing Attempts

23

44

Yards per rush

2.5

2.4

Penalties

9

6

Turnovers

3

3

Fumbles lost

2

3

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
T. Owen
9
17
62
3.6
0
0
61.4
S. Grogan
2
13
23
1.8
0
1
7.5
Team
11
30
34
2.8
0
1
4
31.3

Rushing

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
H. Ivory
4
44
11.0
0
H. Jackson
1
17
17.0
0
R. Francis
3
16
5.3
0
S. Cunningham
2
14
7.0
0
D. Calhoun
1
-6
-6.0
0
Team
11
85
2.8
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
J. Smith
1
1
1
4
Team
1
1
1
4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
E. Hare
8
327
40.9
Team
9
327
36.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
A. Clark
5
97
19.4
0
D. Westbrook
2
30
15.0
0
R. Sanford
1
20
20.0
0
Team
8
147
18.4
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
S. Morgan
1
11
11.0
0
Team
1
11
11.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
C. Morton
13
18
194
10.8
2
0
144.2
N. Weese
0
1
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
Team
13
19
182
10.2
2
0
1
136.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
O. Armstrong
15
33
2.2
0
R. Lytle
5
22
4.4
2
R. Upchurch
1
18
18.0
0
J. Jensen
12
14
1.2
0
L. Canada
5
11
2.2
0
J. Keyworth
4
7
1.8
0
C. Morton
1
2
2.0
0
D. Preston
1
0
0.0
0
Team
44
107
2.4
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Upchurch
4
73
18.3
1
H. Moses
4
55
13.8
1
O. Armstrong
2
21
10.5
0
R. Odoms
1
21
21.0
0
J. Keyworth
1
13
13.0
0
R. Egloff
1
11
11.0
0
Team
13
194
10.2
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
3
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
J. Turner
1
1
6
9
Team
1
1
6
9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
L. Prestridge
4
162
40.5
Team
4
162
40.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
D. Preston
1
26
26.0
0
C. Pane
1
22
22.0
0
Team
2
48
24.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Upchurch
3
30
10.0
0
C. Pane
1
0
0.0
0
Team
4
30
7.5
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
7
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
7
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
4
0
.500
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