1976 Denver Broncos

1976 Denver Broncos Statistics

Passing
Player	Att	Cmp	Pct	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Sack	Loss	Rating
Steve Ramsey	270	128	47.4	1931	7.15	71t	11	4.1	13	4.8	39	261	64.9
Norris Weese	47	24	51.1	314	6.68	43	1	2.1	6	12.8	9	45	40.0
Craig Penrose	36	16	44.4	265	7.36	41	3	8.3	3	8.3	0	0	62.8
TOTALS	353	168	47.6	2510	7.11	71t	15	4.2	22	6.2	0	0	59.6

Receiving Player Rec Yds Avg TD Lg Otis Armstrong 39 457 11.7 1 36t Riley Odoms 30 477 15.9 3 47 Haven Moses 25 498 19.9 7 71t Jon Keyworth 22 201 9.1 1 31 Jack Dolbin 19 354 18.6 1 40 Rick Upchurch 12 340 28.3 1 59t Jim Kiick 10 78 7.8 1 19 Mike Franckowiak 4 42 10.5 0 11 Lonnie Perrin 4 35 8.8 0 15 John Schultz 2 29 14.5 0 16 Tommy Lyons 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 TOTALS 168 2510 14.9 15 71t

Rushing Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Otis Armstrong 247 1008 4.1 5 31 Jon Keyworth 122 349 2.9 3 13 Norris Weese 23 142 6.2 0 20 Lonnie Perrin 37 118 3.2 2 14 Jim Kiick 31 114 3.7 1 19 Rick Upchurch 6 71 11.8 1 25 Steve Ramsey 13 51 3.9 0 15 Riley Odoms 3 36 12.0 2 15t Mike Franckowiak 12 25 2.1 0 7 Billy Van Heusen 1 20 20.0 0 20 Jack Dolbin 2 5 2.5 0 8 Craig Penrose 2 -3 -1.5 0 -1 Haven Moses 1 -4 -4.0 0 -4 TOTALS 500 1932 3.9 14 31

Kickoff Returns Player Att Yds Avg TD Lg Rick Upchurch 22 514 23.4 0 64 Lonnie Perrin 14 391 27.9 0 43 John Schultz 3 82 27.3 0 38 Boyd Brown 3 41 13.7 0 14 Mike Franckowiak 2 22 11.0 0 14 Glenn Hyde 1 17 17.0 0 17 Harvey Goodman 1 8 8.0 0 8 TOTALS 46 1075 23.4 0 64

Punt Returns Player Att Yds Avg FC TD Lg Rick Upchurch 39 536 13.7 3 4 92t Billy Thompson 6 60 10.0 0 0 20 Steve Foley 5 42 8.4 0 0 16 John Schultz 1 2 2.0 2 0 2 TOTALS 51 640 12.5 5 4 92t

Punting
Player	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	Blk	Ret	Yds	Net
Norris Weese	52	1852	35.6	55	1	5	0	25	226	30.9
Billy Van Heusen	31	1093	35.3	52	2	4	1	18	146	28.3
TOTALS	83	2945	35.5	55	3	9	1	43	372	29.9

Kicking
Player	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	All	Lg	PAT	Pts
Jim Turner	1/1	7/8	4/5	3/7	0/0	15/21	47	36/39	81
TOTALS	1/1	7/8	4/5	3/7	0/0	15/21	47	36/39	81

Defense
Player	Sacks	Loss	Ints	Yds	Avg	TDs	Lg
Steve Foley	--	--	4	95	23.8	0	34
Randy Gradishar	--	--	3	44	14.7	1	31t
Tom Jackson	--	--	7	136	19.4	1	46t
Calvin Jones	--	--	2	7	3.5	0	7
Randy Poltl	--	--	1	0	0.0	0	0
Joe Rizzo	--	--	1	8	8.0	0	8
John Rowser	--	--	4	104	26.0	2	41t
Bob Swenson	--	--	2	26	13.0	0	26
Louis Wright	--	--	0	32	0.0	0	32
TOTALS	0.0	0.0	24	452	18.8	4	46t

Sam Adams' Open Mic: Woeful Raiders headed for a fall
Rocky Mountain News | November 22, 2008
Know what? Nobody gives much credence to first place in the AFC West right now — especially when that team ranks No. 27 in points allowed (27 per game) and No. 29 out of the league’s 32 teams in yards allowed (387 per game) on defense.

Broncos' Larsen: Two-way throwback
Denver Post | November 21, 2008
Spencer Larsen, a Broncos rookie, conjured up memories of Chuck Bednarik on Sunday when he started on both offense and defense in a 24-20 victory against the Atlanta Falcons.

Bad hamstring ends Jackson's season
Denver Post | November 21, 2008
Just when it seemed the Broncos might make it through the week without a serious injury, Nate Jackson suffered a season-ending hamstring injury while running a route in practice Wednesday.