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Box Score: Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos

Posted: Sun December 6, 1998 at 8:01 p.m. EST

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

KANSAS CITY 21 0 7 3 31 DENVER 7 14 0 14 35 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: KAN - TD, ANDRE RISON 26 YD PASS FROM RICH GANNON (PETE STOYANOVICH KICK), 4:19. Drive: 1 play, 26 yards in 0:06. Key plays: Manusky recovery of Rouen fumble at Denver 26. KANSAS CITY 7-0 KAN - TD, KIMBLE ANDERS 11 YD PASS FROM RICH GANNON (PETE STOYANOVICH KICK), 8:31. Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards in 2:25. Key plays: Vanover 37-yard punt return to Denver 37; Anders 8-yard run to Denver 29; Gannon 8-yard pass to Alexander to Denver 18. KANSAS CITY 14-0 DEN - TD, TERRELL DAVIS 1 YD RUN (JASON ELAM KICK), 9:54. Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards in 1:23. Key plays: Elway 58-yard pass to R Smith to Kansas City 15; Davis 14-yard run to Kansas City 1. KANSAS CITY 14-7 KAN - TD, BAM MORRIS 1 YD RUN (PETE STOYANOVICH KICK), 14:48. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards in 4:54. Key plays: Morris 3-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Denver 40; Bennett 2-yard run on 4th-and-1 to Denver 29; 28-yard pass interference penalty on Broncos' Gordon to Denver 1. KANSAS CITY 21-7 2ND QUARTER: DEN - TD, TERRELL DAVIS 1 YD RUN (JASON ELAM KICK), 8:29. Drive: 10 plays, 51 yards in 4:54. Key plays: Davis 14-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Kansas City 28; Elway 17- yard pass to R Smith to Kansas City 14; Elway 8-yard run to Kansas City 1. KANSAS CITY 21-14 DEN - TD, ED MCCAFFREY 13 YD PASS FROM JOHN ELWAY (JASON ELAM KICK), 12:00. Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards in 1:10. Key plays: Elway 16-yard pass to R Smith to Kansas City 49; Davis 21-yard run plus 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty on Chiefs' Woods to Kansas City 13. KANSAS CITY 21, DENVER 21 3RD QUARTER: KAN - TD, JOE HORN 26 YD PASS FROM RICH GANNON (PETE STOYANOVICH KICK), 11:20. Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards in 3:54. Key plays: Gannon 20-yard pass to Alexander to Kansas City 40; Gannon 9-yard pass to Alexander on 3rd-and-7 to Denver 48; Gannon 11-yard pass to Gonzalez to Denver 37; Gannon 11-yard run to Denver 26. KANSAS CITY 28-21 4TH QUARTER: KAN - FG, PETE STOYANOVICH 20 YD, 6:35. Drive: 11 plays, 47 yards in 5:23. Key plays: Woods recovery of blocked field goal at midfield; Gannon 12-yard pass to Rison to Denver 38; Morris 2-yard run on 4th-and-1 to Denver 27; Gannon 19-yard pass to Alexander to Denver 8. KANSAS CITY 31-21 DEN - TD, TERRELL DAVIS 1 YD RUN (JASON ELAM KICK), 8:12. Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards in 1:37. Key plays: Hebron 42-yard kickoff return to Denver 46; Elway 50-yard pass to Green to Kansas City 1. KANSAS CITY 31-28 DEN - TD, SHANNON SHARPE 24 YD PASS FROM JOHN ELWAY (JASON ELAM KICK), 11:26. Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards in 2:39. Key plays: Gordon 14-yard punt return to midfield; Elway 12-yard pass to Davis to Kansas City 33; Davis 8-yard run to Kansas City 25. 25. DENVER 35-31 TEAM STATISTICS KAN DEN
FIRST DOWNS 20 23 Rushing 6 8 Passing 12 14 Penalty 2 1 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 3-13 7-13 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 3-4 0-1 TOTAL NET YARDS 266 476 Total plays 64 63 Average gain 4.2 7.6 NET YARDS RUSHING 44 93 Rushes 17 29 Average per rush 2.6 3.2 NET YARDS PASSING 222 383 Completed-attempted 27-43 22-32 Yards per pass 4.7 11.3 Sacked-yards lost 4-18 2-17 Had intercepted 0 1 PUNTS-AVERAGE 5-40.8 3-46.0 RETURN YARDAGE 213 180 Punts-returns 3-52 3-33 Kickoffs-returns 6-146 6-147 Interceptions-returns 1-15 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 4-35 6-86 FUMBLES-LOST 2-1 2-2 TIME OF POSSESSION 29:31 30:29 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: Denver (Jason Elam 37). Kansas City rushing: Bam Morris 7-14, Kimble Anders 3-13, Rich Gannon 4-12, Donnell Bennett 3-5. Denver rushing: Terrell Davis 24-88, John Elway 4-5, Tom Rouen 1-0. Kansas City passing: Rich Gannon 27-43 for 240 yards, 0 INT, 3 TD. Denver passing: John Elway 22-32 for 400 yards, 1 INT, 2 TD. Kansas City receiving: Andre Rison 7-81, Derrick Alexander 6-68, Tony Gonzalez 4-24, Kimble Anders 4-11, Joe Horn 2-34, Bam Morris 2-13, Ted Popson 1-6, Donnell Bennett 1-3. Denver receiving: Rod Smith 8-165, Ed Mccaffrey 6-103, Terrell Davis 5-45, Willie Green 1-50, Shannon Sharpe 1-24, Dwayne Carswell 1-13. Kansas City tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Dale Carter 6-1-0, Reggie Tongue 4-3-0, Jerome Woods 6-0-0, Mark Mcmillian 5-1-0, Donnie Edwards 5-1-0, Leslie Oneal 4-0-0, Anthony Davis 2-1-1, James Hasty 2-1-0, Pellom Mcdaniels 2-0-0, Chester Mcglockton 1-0-1, Ty Parten 0-1-0. Denver tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Darrien Gordon 9-0-0, Ray Crockett 5-1-0, John Mobley 4-2-0, Bill Romanowski 4-1-1, Glenn Cadrez 3-0-0, Keith Traylor 3-0-0, Trevor Pryce 2-0-0, Alfred Williams 2-0-1, Tyrone Braxton 2-0-0, Marvin Washington 2-0-0, Maa Tanuvasa 1-0-1, Steve Atwater 1-0-0, Neil Smith 1-0-1. Interceptions: Kansas City (Mark Mcmillian 1 for 15 yards). Fumbles lost: Kansas City (Tony Gonzalez); Denver (Tom Rouen, Terrell Davis). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Kansas City (Leslie Oneal, Greg Manusky); Denver (Maa Tanuvasa). Officials: Referee-Johnny Grier, Umpire-Jim Daopoulos, Head linesman-John Schleter, Line judge-Gary Arthur, Back judge-Scott Green, Side judge-Neely Dunn, Field judge-Duke Carroll. A: 74,962; T: 3:06.


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