Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs (October 18, 1981)

Game Recap

In a October week 7 collision in Kansas City, the Chiefs pitched a 28-14 victory against the Broncos. The Broncos were held scoreless in the first two quarters as the Chiefs dominated building a 14-0 lead.

The Chiefs were guided by Bill Kenney who had 1 TD. Joe Delaney rumbled for 149 yards rushing, 1 TD. Henry Marshall finished with 80 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.

For the Broncos, Craig Morton threw for 342 yards, 2 touchdowns, was 25 of 38 passing. Rick Upchurch had 138 receiving yards.

The Chiefs finished with 324 total yards, 13 first downs, 5 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Broncos tallied 396 total yards, 20 first downs, 5 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Kansas City ChiefsKAN defeat Denver BroncosDEN 28-14
• Date: Sunday, October 18, 1981
• Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
• Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 324, Turnovers: 5
• Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 396, Turnovers: 5

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
DEN	0	0	7	7	14
KAN	14	0	0	14	28

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Craig Morton	DEN	25-38	342	2	1	63
Bill Kenney	KAN	6-12	100	1	2	64
Steve DeBerg	DEN	3-5	16	0	2	11

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Joe Delaney	KAN	21	149	1	82
James Hadnot	KAN	12	56	0	10
Dave Preston	DEN	13	39	0	12
Henry Marshall	KAN	1	34	0	34
Rick Parros	DEN	10	27	0	6
Billy Jackson	KAN	6	12	1	5
Tony Reed	DEN	4	8	0	6

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Rick Upchurch	DEN	5	138	0	63
Henry Marshall	KAN	3	80	1	64
Steve Watson	DEN	7	75	2	16
Riley Odoms	DEN	7	74	0	18
Dave Preston	DEN	5	47	0	19
Tony Reed	DEN	2	13	0	13
Rick Parros	DEN	2	11	0	7
J.T. Smith	KAN	1	9	0	9

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
DEN	29	77	0
KAN	45	224	2

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
DEN	28-43	358	2	3	5
KAN	6-12	100	1	2	0

More Game Information On The Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs

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• Weather: 49 degrees, relative humidity 53%, wind 23 mph
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