Game Recap
Week 14 during the 1967 NFL calendar saw the 0 Denver Broncos topple the home New York Jets 33-24. The Jets were held scoreless going into halftime as the Broncos dominated building a 26-0 lead.
The Broncos were led by Steve Tensi who connected on 1 touchdown, 0 interceptions. Bo Hickey had 1 TD. Al Denson had 1 touchdown.
For the Jets, Joe Namath finished with 292 passing yards in the air, 3 touchdowns, 4 INTs. Pete Lammons had 106 yards receiving, 1 TD, 9 receptions.
The Broncos finished with 142 total yards, 9 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Jets tallied 345 total yards, 23 first downs, 6 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat New York JetsNYJ 33-24
- Date: Sunday, December 3, 1967
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 142, Turnovers: 0
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 345, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DEN |
0 |
26 |
7 |
0 |
33 |
| NYJ |
0 |
0 |
10 |
14 |
24 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Namath | NYJ | 24-60 | 292 | 3 | 4 | 20 | |
| Steve Tensi | DEN | 7-16 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 36 | |
| Mike Taliaferro | NYJ | 1-2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Bo Hickey | DEN | 16 | 48 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wendell Hayes | DEN | 18 | 43 | 1 | 7 | |
| Charley Mitchell | DEN | 6 | 21 | 0 | 10 | |
| Bill Mathis | NYJ | 5 | 21 | 0 | 8 | |
| Floyd Little | DEN | 4 | 15 | 0 | 8 | |
| Matt Snell | NYJ | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | |
| Mark Smolinski | NYJ | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Pete Lammons | NYJ | 9 | 106 | 1 | 18 | |
| George Sauer | NYJ | 5 | 83 | 0 | 20 | |
| Bill Mathis | NYJ | 3 | 54 | 1 | 20 | |
| Al Denson | DEN | 2 | 42 | 1 | 36 | |
| Bake Turner | NYJ | 2 | 28 | 0 | 22 | |
| Mark Smolinski | NYJ | 3 | 26 | 1 | 18 | |
| Neal Sweeney | DEN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
| Tom Beer | DEN | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DEN | 45 | 124 | 2 | | |
| NYJ | 11 | 40 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DEN | 7-16 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| NYJ | 25-62 | 305 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Denver Broncos at New York Jets
- Attendance:
- Weather: 47 degrees, relative humidity 72%, wind 16 mph
- Time of Game:
