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Passing Rushing Receiving Defense Special Teams
         
DENVER BRONCOS SINGLE GAME RECORDS
Category Name Number Date Opponent
Passing
Yards Gus Frerotte 462  11/19/2000 San Diego
Frank Tripucka 447  9/15/1962 at Buffalo
Charley Johnson 445 11/18/1974 Kansas City
Yards, Rookie John Elway 345 12/11/1983 Baltimore
Marlin Briscoe 335 11/24/1968 Buffalo
TDs John Elway 5 11/18/1984 Minnesota
Gus Frerotte 5 11/19/2000 San Diego
TDs, Rookie John Elway 4 12/11/1983 Baltimore
Marlin Briscoe 4 11/24/1968 Buffalo
Completions John Elway 36 9/4/1994 San Diego
Gus Frerotte 36 11/19/2000 San Diego
Mickey Slaughter 34 12/20/1964 at Houston
Comp, Rookie John Elway 23 12/11/1983 Baltimore
Tommy Maddox 18 11/22/1992 @ Raiders
Attempts  John Elway 59 10/10/1993 at Green Bay
Gus Frerotte 58 11/19/2000 San Diego
Frank Tripucka 56 9/15/1962 @ Buffalo
Att, Rookie John Elway 44 12/11/1983 Baltimore
Marlin Briscoe 29 11/24/1968 Buffalo
Tommy Maddox 28 12/12/1992 @ Buffalo
Comp %(10att) Craig Morton 94.4%  9/27/1981 San Diego (17-18)
John Elway 91.7% 11/2/1986 @ Raiders (11-12)
Craig Morton 86.3% 12/20/1978 Kansas City (19-22)
Ints Dan Horn  6 9/26/1971 at Green Bay
George Herring 6 11/26/1961 at Houston
Ints, Rookie Mickey Slaughter 5 10/13/1963 Houston
Tommy Maddox 4 12/6/1992 Dallas
John Elway 4 12/18/1983 Kansas City
Cons. Comp Hugh Millen 20
last 7 @ Rai, 12/11/94, 1st 13 @ SF, 12/17/94
Steve DeBerg 18
last 17 @ Rams, 12/12/82, 1 v. KC, 12/19/82
Brian Griese 17 9/24/2001 @ Arizona
Craig Morton 16 12/10/78 Kansas City
Longest Shaw - Tarr 97 9/21/1962 Boston
  Tripucka - Frazier 96 9/15/1962 @ Buffalo
  Morton - Watson 95 10/11/1981 Detroit
Long, non-score Griese-Chamberlain 88 10/17/1999 Green Bay
  Elway-V.Johnson
86 
9/26/1988  Raiders
Morton-Watson  86 12/6/1981  Kansas City
Long, Rookie Marshall-Tillman 81 12/6/1992 Dallas
(TD)
RUSHING
Yards Mike Anderson 251 12/4/2000 at New Orleans Rookie Record
Terrell Davis 215 9/21/1997 Cincinnati
Terrell Davis 208 10/11/1998 @ Seattle
Terrell Davis 207 10/26/1997 @ Buffalo
(OT)
Yards, Rookie Mike Anderson 251 12/4/2000 at New Orleans Rookie Record
Mike Anderson 195 11/26/2000 @ Seattle
Olandis Gary 185 12/25/1999 @ Detroit
Olandis Gary 183 12/19/1999 Seattle
Terrell Davis 176 11/19/1995 San Diego
TDs Mike Anderson 4 12/4/2000 at New Orleans
Terrell Davis 3 9/13/1998 Dallas
Terrell Davis 3 12/6/1998 Kansas City
Terrell Davis 3 11/24/1997 Oakland
Terrell Davis 3 10/25/1998 Jacksonville
Gaston Green 3 9/22/1991 San Diego
John Keyworth 3 11/18/1974 Kansas City
Otis Armstrong 3 12/8/1974 Houston
Floyd Little 3 9/16/1973 Cincinnati
TDs, Rookie Mike Anderson 4 12/4/2000 at New Orleans
Jon Keyworth 3 11/18/1974 Kansas City
Attempts  Terrell Davis 42 10/26/1997 at Buffalo
(OT)
Olandis Gary 37 10/17/1999 Green Bay
Mike Anderson 37 12/4/2000 at New Orleans
Att, Rookie Olandis Gary 37 10/17/1999 Green Bay
Mike Anderson 37 12/4/2000 at New Orleans
Bobby Humphrey 31 12/3/1989 @ Raiders
Bobby Humphrey 31 11/20/1989 @ Washington
Average (8att) David Rolle 11.0 10/2/1960 Oakland
Billy Joe 10.38 10/18/1963 @ Boston
Joe Dawkins 10.33 10/7/1973 @ Kansas City
Avg, Rookie Billy Joe 10.38 10/18/1963 @ Boston
Norris Weese 10.0 12/12/1976 @ Chicago
Jon Keyworth 9.87 11/24/1974 @ Oakland
Longest TD Gene Mingo  82 10/5/1962 Oakland
Mike Anderson 80 11/26/2000 @ Seattle
Floyd Little 80 10/25/1970 @ San Fran
Long TD, Rook Mike Anderson 80 11/26/2000 @ Seattle
Billy Joe 68 10/18/1963 @ Boston
Terrell Davis 60 11/26/1995 @ Houston
Long, non-score Olandis Gary 71 12/19/1999 Seattle
Terrell Davis 70 10/11/1998 @ Seattle
Henry Bell 68 10/16/1960 Los Angeles
Lng, nonscore,rookie Olandis Gary 71 12/19/1999 Seattle
Henry Bell 68 10/16/1960 Los Angeles
Jim Krieg 63 12/10/1972 San Diego
RECEIVING
Catches Rod Smith 14 9/23/2001 @ Arizona
  Rod Smith 13 10/1/2000 New England
Shannon Sharpe 13 10/6/1994 San Diego
Bobby Anderson  13 9/30/1973 Chicago
Lionel Taylor 13 11/29/1964 Oakland
Catch, Rookie Lionel Taylor 11 12/4/1960 New York
Lionel Taylor 10 10/13/1960 Boston
Lionel Taylor 10 11/20/1960 @ Houston
Lionel Taylor 10 11/6/1960 Houston
Yards Lionel Taylor 199 11/27/1960 Buffalo
Rod Smith 187 11/19/2000 San Diego
Steve Watson 183 12/12/1982 @ Rams
Yrd, Rookie Lionel Taylor 199 11/27/1960 Buffalo
Lionel Taylor 171 12/10/1960 @ Los Angeles
Al Frazier 146 10/15/1961 Oakland
TDs Ed McCaffery 3 10/26/1996 Baltimore
Shannon Sharpe 3 12/12/1993 Kansas City
Steve Watson 3 9/20/1981 Baltimore
Haven Moses 3 10/4/1973 Houston
Bob Scapitto 3 12/18/1966 at Buffalo
Lionel Taylor 3 11/27/1960 Buffalo
TDs,Rookie Lionel Taylor 3 11/27/1960 Buffalo
Average(4 rec) Floyd Little 41.25 11/24/1968 Buffalo
Jerry Tarr 38 9/12/1962 @ Boston
Steve Watson 36.4 10/11/1981 Detroit
Avg,Rook(4 rec) Vance Johnson 24 9/22/1985 @ Atlanta
Ricky Nattiel 23.25 11/6/1987 Chicago
Lionel Taylor 22.11 11/27/1960 Buffalo
TOTAL OFFENSE (Rush/Pass)
Plays John Elway 64 10/10/93 @ Green Bay
Yards Gus Frerotte 459 11/19/00 San Diego (-3/462)
Yards, Rookie John Elway 368 12/11/83 Baltimore (23/345)
Yards From Scrimmage (Rush/Rec)
Yards Mike Anderson 256 12/3/00 @ New Orleans (251/5)
Terrell Davis 236 10/26/97 @ Buffalo (207/29)
Terrell Davis 228 9/21/97 Cincinnati (215/13)
Combined Yards (Rush/Receive/Returns)
Yards
Glyn Milburn
404
12/10/95
Seattle

RECORD
(131/45/228)

Rick Upchurch
284
9/21/75
Kansas City
(13/153/118)
Mike Anderson
256
12/3/00
@ New Orleans
(215/13/0)
Yards, Rookie
Rick Upchurch
284
9/21/75
Kansas City
(13/153/118)
Mike Anderson
256
12/3/00
@ New Orleans
(215/13/0)
Mike Anderson
209
11/26/00
@ Seattle
(195/14/0)
SACKS
Sacks Simon Fletcher 4 11/4/1990 at Minnesota
Karl Mecklenburg 4 12/1/1985 at Pittsburgh
Karl Mecklenburg 4 9/15/1985 New Orleans
Barney Chavous 4 12/21/1980 @ Seattle
Dave Costa 4 9/7/1970 @ Buffalo
Rich Jackson 4 10/19/1969 @ Cincinnati
Sacks, Rookie Rulon Jones 3 12/14/1980 Oakland
INTERCEPTIONS
Ints Deltha O'Neal 4 10/7/2001 Kansas City NFL Record
  Willie Brown 4 11/15/1964 New York
Goose Gonsoulin 9/18/1960  @ Buffalo
Yards Randy Gradishar 93 10/5/1980 @ Cleveland
Longest Randy Gradishar 93 10/5/1980 @ Cleveland
  Ray Crockett 80 9/20/1998 @ Oakland
  Jackson 73 11/27/77 Baltimore
Longest Non-Scoring Tyrone Braxton 72 11/22/1998 Oakland
  Leroy Moore 70 11/20/1964 @ Boston
  Steve Atwater 68 9/12/1993 San Diego
FUMBLE RETURNS
Longest Bob Swenson 88 11/18/1979 @ San Francisco
  Louis Wright 86 12/2/1979 @ Buffalo (78 after lateral from Gradishar)
  Billy Thompson 80 10/22/1973 Oakland
KICK RETURNS
Yards Randy Mongomery 201 9/24/1972 @ San Diego
Rick Upchurch 197 10/19/1975 Cleveland
Floyd Little 185 9/17/1967 Miami
KR Glyn Milburn 7 1/26/1995 @ Houston
Glyn Milburn 7 12/11/94 @ Raiders
Ken Bell 7 10/23/1988 @ Pittsburgh
Odell Barry 7 11/1/1964 @ Kansas City
Longest TD Goldie Sellers 100 9/3/1966 Houston
Nemiah Wilson 100 10/8/1966 @ Kansas City
Vaughn Hebron 95 12/21/1998 @ Miami
Long Nonscore Floyd Little 89 11/10/1968 Oakland
Randy Montgomery 88 10/22/1972 @ Oakland
Glyn Milburn 86 11/19/1995 San Diego
PUNT RETURNS
No. Rick Upchurch 8 10/22/1978 Baltimore
  Rod Smith 7 10/27/1996 Kansas City
  Ricky Nattiel 7 9/26/1988 Raiders
  Gerald Willhite 7 11/16/1986 Kansas City
  Rick Upchurch 7 11/30/1975 San Diego
  Billy Thompson 7 10/6/1974 Kansas City
Yards Darrien Gordon 168 11/19/1997 Carolina
Rick Upchurch 167 11/6/1977 Pittsburgh
Kevin Clark 144 12/27/1987 San Diego
TDs Darrien Gordon 11/19/1997 Carolina
Rick Upchurch 2
Longest TD Darrien Gordon 94 9/14/1997 St. Louis
Rick Upchurch 92 10/3/1976 San Diego
Rick Upchurch 87 11/6/1977 Pittsburgh
Long Nonscore Billy Thompson 60 11/10/1974 @ Baltimore
Billy Thompson 59 12/17/1972 New England
Glyn Milburn 54 12/26/1993 Tampa Bay
PUNTING
Average(min 4) Mike Horan 57.2 9/26/1988 L.A.Raiders
Chris Norman 56.6 11/25/1984 Seattle
Mike Horan 55.8 12/16/1990 San Diego
Punts Luke Prestridge  12 10/25/1981 @ Buffalo
Bill Van Heusen 12 10/6/1968 Cincinnati
Bob Scarpitto 12 9/10/1967 @ Oakland
Longest Chris Norman 83 9/23/1984 Kansas City
Billy VanHeusen 78 12/2/1973 Dallas
Tom Rouen 76 9/20/1998 Oakland
SCORING, Non-Kicker
Total Tds Mike Anderson 4 12/3/00 @ New Orleans
  By Many 3    
Tds, Rookie Mike Anderson 4 12/3/00 @ New Orleans
  Terrell Davis 3 9/17/1995 Washington
  Lionel Taylor 3 11/27/1960 Buffalo
SCORING, Kicker
Longest FG Jason Elam  63 10/25/1998 Jacksonville RECORD 
  Fred Steinfort 57 10/13/1980 Washington  
  Jason Elam 56 11/26/1995 @ Houston  
FG a few times 5
FG, Rookie Jason Elam 4 9/5/1993 @ Jets
  David Treadwell 4 9/18/1969 @ Buffalo
FG Att Rich Karlis 7 10/2/1988 @ San Diego
  Gene Mingo 7 10/6/1963 San Diego
Points Gene Mingo 21 10/10/1960 Los Angeles 
  Bob Scarpitto 20 12/18/1966 @ Buffalo
  Gene Mingo 20 10/6/1963 San Diego
PAT By Many     
PAT Att By Many 6