New York Jets at Denver Broncos (September 24, 1967)

Game Recap


In a September week 4 collision in Denver, the Jets posted a 38-24 win against the Broncos. The Broncos had the lead at halftime 24-21 but Jets took command in the 0. The Jets had a 14-0 scoring edge in the last quarter The Broncos were shut out in the second.

The Jets were led by Joe Namath who tossed in 399 yards, 2 TDs, was 22 of 37 passing. Emerson Boozer had 3 touchdowns. Don Maynard had 141 receiving yards.

For the Broncos, Steve Tensi connected on 256 passing yards, 2 touchdowns. Al Denson had 134 yards receiving, 1 TD.

The Jets finished with 478 total yards, 27 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Broncos finished with 359 total yards, 15 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Denver BroncosDEN 38-24
  • Date: Sunday, September 24, 1967
  • Game Time Kickoff:
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 478, Turnovers: 2
  • Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 359, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NYJ 7 14 3 14 38
DEN 10 14 0 0 24

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Joe NamathNYJ22-373992261
Steve TensiDEN14-302562149

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Floyd LittleDEN105508
Emerson BoozerNYJ184438
Wendell HayesDEN93108
Charley MitchellDEN330034
Mark SmolinskiNYJ81604
Don MaynardNYJ21206
Bill MathisNYJ1707

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Don MaynardNYJ4141053
Pete LammonsNYJ8141061
Al DensonDEN7134130
George SauerNYJ484131
Eric CrabtreeDEN261149
Wendell HayesDEN345022
Mark SmolinskiNYJ520113
Emerson BoozerNYJ113013

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DEN241171
NYJ29793

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DEN14-30256210
NYJ22-37399220

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