DEN 44 @ ATL 28 - 1985 NFL

1985 Week 3

Denver BroncosDEN

44-28

Atlanta FalconsATL

Sun, September 22, 1985 · 1:00PM · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Surface: grassLine: Denver Broncos -5.5O/U: 43.0 (over)

DEN: Dan Reeves · ATL: Dan Henning

DEN

Team Stats

ATL

1st Downs

39-148

Rushing

27-108

19-38-291

Passing

19-32-271

428

Scoring

1st Quarter

Vance Johnson 63 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick)

John Rade 38 yard interception return (Mick Luckhurst kick)

2nd Quarter

Clint Sampson 17 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick)

14-

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DEN
Passing
John Elway	19/38	291	3	2	2	80.0
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
John Elway	6	32	0	17	0
Sammy Winder	14	31	1	6	0
Vance Johnson	1	5	0	5	0
Gerald Willhite	1	3	0	3	0
Gene Lang	17	77	1	15	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Sammy Winder	4	3	12	0	5
Vance Johnson	5	4	96	1	63
Gerald Willhite	1	1	3	0	3
Gene Lang	6	3	25	0	12
Steve Watson	11	4	81	0	47
Butch Johnson	6	2	41	1	31
Clint Sampson	3	2	33	1	17
ATL
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Steve Bartkowski	16/27	226	2	1	3	95.6
David Archer	3/5	45	0	0	1	89.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Steve Bartkowski	2	5	0	5	0
Gerald Riggs	21	77	1	10	0
Joe Washington	3	23	0	8	0
Cliff Austin	1	3	0	3	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Gerald Riggs	1	1	7	0	7
Joe Washington	4	3	23	0	12
Billy Johnson	11	7	110	2	62
Charlie Brown	5	4	81	0	29
Stacey Bailey	5	2	37	0	31
Allama Matthews	1	1	8	0	8
Anthony Allen	3	1	5	0	5
Cliff Benson	1	0	0	0	0

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DEN
Louis Wright			0	1			0	0
Andre Townsend			2	0			0	0
Barney Chavous			1	0			0	0
Ken Woodard			1	0			0	0
Mike Harden			0					1
Tony Lilly			0				1
Steve Wilson			0					1
ATL
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Scott Case			0	1			0	0
John Rade			0	1			0	0
Dan Benish			1	0			0	0
Lawrence Pillers			1	0			0	0
Steve Bartkowski			0	0			0	1
Danny Wagoner			0	0			1	0

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DEN
Rich Karlis	5/5	3/3	0	0	-	-
Chris Norman	-	-	3	120	40.0	-
ATL
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Mick Luckhurst	4/4	-	0	0	-	-
Rick Donnelly	-	-	6	252	42.0	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DEN
Gerald Willhite	2	40	0	3	11	0
Gene Lang	2	35	0	0	0	0
Vance Johnson	1	27	0	0	0	0
ATL
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Billy Johnson	0	0	0	2	6	0
Cliff Austin	6	113	0	0	0	0
Danny Wagoner	1	34	0	0	0	0
Ken Whisenhunt	1	11	0	0	0	0

DEN

Expected Points Added

ATL

16.0Total-16.0

13.2Off Total-3.0

9.5Off Pass-4.0

5.5Off Rush0.9

3.0Def Total-13.2

4.0Def Pass-9.5

-0.9Def Rush-5.5

0.3

Starting Lineups

DEN

QBJohn Elway

RBSammy Winder

WRSteve Watson

WRButch Johnson

TEJames Wright

TEClarence Kay

LTDave Studdard

LGKeith Bishop

CBill Bryan

RGPaul Howard

RTKen Lanier

DEN at ATL, 1985 NFL game