Broncos 23-28 Seahawks (Dec 8, 1979)

DEN

SEA

1

0

7

2

20

7

3

7

4

0

7

23

28

1Q

0 - 7

S. Smith 17-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 14

S. Smith 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

C. Morton 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 14

H. Moses 7-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

20 - 14

J. Jensen 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

20 - 21

S. Largent 35-yard TD catch from J. Zorn.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

23 - 21

J. Turner 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

23 - 28

S. Largent 43-yard TD catch from J. Zorn.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

308

Zorn

SEA

Rush Yds

57

Smith

SEA

Rec Yds

102

McCullum

SEA

Scrim TD

2

Largent

SEA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Craig Morton

DEN QB #14

Jim Zorn

SEA QB #10

245

Pass Yds

308

1

Pass TD

2

Int

2

DEN

Team Stats

SEA

363

Total Yds

382

27

1st Downs

21

3

Turnovers

2

1979 AFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	12	4	.750
Broncos	10	6	.625
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Raiders	9	7	.563
Chiefs	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Seattle Seahawks emerged victorious over the Denver Broncos, 28 to 23, on December 8, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	22/40	245	6.1	1	2	0-0	60.9
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	22/39	308	7.9	2	2	0-0	77.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	13	37	2.8	1	11
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	8	37	4.6	0	11
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	6	31	5.2	0	14
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	7	24	3.4	0	7
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	3	9	3.0	1	6
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	1	3	3.0	0	3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	14	57	4.1	2	17
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	7	12	1.7	0	3
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	3	3	1.0	0	4
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	2	2	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	91	13.0	0	20
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	77	12.8	1	24
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	0/0	37	7.4	0	9
Ron Egloff R. Egloff #85	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	12	6.0	0	9
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	0/0	102	20.4	0	58
Steve Largent S. Largent #80	0/0	78	26.0	2	43
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	0/0	60	15.0	0	23
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	0/0	35	5.8	0	11
Brian Peets B. Peets #88	0/0	25	12.5	0	13
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Foley S. Foley #43	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Kerry Justin K. Justin #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Harris J. Harris #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/2	2/3	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	6	230	38.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	7	303	43.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Chris Pane C. Pane #23	1	17	17.0
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	3	79	26.3
John Grant J. Grant #63	1	25	25.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	4	86	21.5	0	0
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	11	11.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	4	49	12.3	0	0
Chris Pane C. Pane #23	1	10	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Harris J. Harris #44	5	35	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	22/40	245	6.1	1	2	0-0	60.9
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	13	37	2.8	1	11
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	8	37	4.6	0	11
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	6	31	5.2	0	14
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	7	24	3.4	0	7
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	3	9	3.0	1	6
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	91	13.0	0	20
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	77	12.8	1	24
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	0/0	37	7.4	0	9
Ron Egloff R. Egloff #85	0/0	19	19.0	0	19
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	12	6.0	0	9
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Foley S. Foley #43	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/2	2/3	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	6	230	38.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Chris Pane C. Pane #23	1	17	17.0
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	3	79	26.3
John Grant J. Grant #63	1	25	25.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Preston D. Preston #46	4	49	12.3	0	0
Chris Pane C. Pane #23	1	10	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	22/39	308	7.9	2	2	0-0	77.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	14	57	4.1	2	17
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	7	12	1.7	0	3
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	3	3	1.0	0	4
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	2	2	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	0/0	102	20.4	0	58
Steve Largent S. Largent #80	0/0	78	26.0	2	43
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	0/0	60	15.0	0	23
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	0/0	35	5.8	0	11
Brian Peets B. Peets #88	0/0	25	12.5	0	13
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Kerry Justin K. Justin #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Harris J. Harris #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	7	303	43.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	4	86	21.5	0	0
Tony Green T. Green #34	1	11	11.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Harris J. Harris #44	5	35	7.0	0	0

DEN

SEA

1

0

7

2

20

7

3

7

4

0

7

23

28

DEN

Team Stats

SEA

363

Total Yds

382

222

Pass Yds

308

141

Rush Yds

74

83

Total Plays

65

4.4

Yards Per Play

5.9

4.9

Yards Per Pass

7.9

3.7

Yards Per Rush

2.8

27

1st Downs

21

6

Punts

7

3

Turnovers

2

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

0

13

Penalties

9

0.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

10-5 DEN

SEA 8-7

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats