Game Recap
In a October 29 week 9 tussle, the Broncos finished with a close 20-17 win against the Seahawks. The Seahawks had a strong 0 leading 14-10 but the Broncos rallied in the second.The Broncos then took it in overtime.
The Broncos were guided by Craig Morton who connected on 1 TD, zero picks.
For the Seahawks, Jim Zorn had 1 TD. Sam McCullum had 1 TD.
The Broncos finished with 423 total yards, 25 first downs, 3 turnovers and 12 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Seahawks registered 258 total yards, 19 first downs, 5 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat Seattle SeahawksSEA 20-17
- Date: Sunday, October 29, 1978
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 423, Turnovers: 3
- Seattle Seahawks Stats - Yards: 258, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| DEN |
3 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
20 |
| SEA |
7 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Craig Morton | DEN | 11-28 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 29 | |
| Jim Zorn | SEA | 9-29 | 110 | 1 | 3 | 44 | |
| Steve Myer | SEA | 6-11 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 17 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Sherman Smith | SEA | 17 | 73 | 0 | 15 | |
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 8 | 70 | 0 | 30 | |
| Larry Canada | DEN | 15 | 68 | 0 | 14 | |
| Lonnie Perrin | DEN | 15 | 57 | 1 | 9 | |
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 12 | 32 | 0 | 8 | |
| Dave Preston | DEN | 2 | 27 | 0 | 16 | |
| Don Testerman | SEA | 8 | 25 | 0 | 6 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Haven Moses | DEN | 3 | 60 | 0 | 24 | |
| Sam McCullum | SEA | 3 | 57 | 1 | 44 | |
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 2 | 42 | 1 | 29 | |
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 39 | 0 | 26 | |
| Duke Fergerson | SEA | 2 | 24 | 0 | 17 | |
| Sherman Smith | SEA | 4 | 21 | 0 | 9 | |
| Don Testerman | SEA | 3 | 20 | 0 | 11 | |
| Steve Largent | SEA | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DEN | 57 | 278 | 1 | | |
| SEA | 32 | 118 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DEN | 11-28 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| SEA | 15-40 | 148 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
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