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Record: 12 - 4 (pythagorean: 12 - 4, .805) Coaching: Mike Shanahan 12 - 4 (playoffs:4 - 0) 1997 Pro Bowl Players: QB - John Elway RB - Terrell Davis TE - Shannon Sharpe C - Tom Nalen DE - Neil Smith 1997 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-28 (28) - Trevor Pryce, Clemson, DE   3-7 (67) - Dan Neil, Texas, G   4-28 (124) - Cory Gilliard, Ball State, DB
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Week Opponent Score   1stDns PaYds RuYds TotYds Sacked-Yds   Penalty-Yds Int FumLost Total TO T.O.P.     Week 1 KAN 3   12 108 133 241 3 - 7   9 - 50 1 0 1 23:44   Full Box Score at DEN 19 20 232 146 378 2 - 14 8 - 69 0 0 0 36:16 Week 2 DEN 35   22 187 143 330 2 - 10   4 - 25 0 1 1 29:28   Full Box Score at SEA 14 16 220 69 289 1 - 2 10 - 134 1 0 1 30:32 Week 3 STL 14   18 184 130 314 5 - 33   7 - 45 2 0 2 30:29   Full Box Score at DEN 35 19 233 144 377 1 - 14 10 - 100 1 1 2 29:31 Week 4 CIN 20   22 194 195 389 4 - 26   12 - 123 0 1 1 32:00   Full Box Score at DEN 38 23 150 222 372 2 - 12 8 - 90 1 0 1 28:00 Week 5 DEN 29   16 228 101 329 3 - 15   10 - 76 1 0 1 32:09   Full Box Score at ATL 21 17 196 112 308 4 - 26 5 - 27 1 0 1 27:51 Week 6 NWE 13   13 211 51 262 3 - 23   10 - 117 1 1 2 27:02   Full Box Score at DEN 34 25 188 192 380 1 - 8 4 - 20 2 0 2 32:58 Week 8 DEN 25   25 294 147 441 3 - 15   10 - 70 0 1 1 35:10   Full Box Score at OAK 28 12 81 243 324 2 - 15 7 - 41 1 1 2 24:50 Week 9 DEN 23 OT   17 116 225 341 5 - 17   10 - 113 2 1 3 42:04   Full Box Score at BUF 20 19 160 155 315 4 - 52 4 - 25 3 3 6 31:00 Week 10 SEA 27   22 245 104 349 2 - 11   7 - 50 0 2 2 28:20   Full Box Score at DEN 30 19 245 140 385 1 - 7 7 - 55 0 1 1 31:40 Week 11 CAR 0   7 113 34 147 5 - 28   4 - 62 3 1 4 22:41   Full Box Score at DEN 34 20 233 160 393 3 - 15 3 - 15 0 1 1 37:19 Week 12 DEN 22   26 194 135 329 6 - 38   8 - 84 0 1 1 37:25   Full Box Score at KAN 24 15 96 95 191 1 - 2 11 - 120 1 0 1 22:35 Week 13 OAK 3   14 150 110 260 4 - 35   12 - 82 0 2 2 29:06   Full Box Score at DEN 31 23 260 110 370 3 - 20 8 - 75 0 1 1 30:54 Week 14 DEN 38   28 240 198 438 0 - 0   12 - 92 0 0 0 29:59   Full Box Score at SDG 28 22 222 47 269 1 - 0 10 - 71 2 0 2 30:01 Week 15 DEN 24   18 231 89 320 2 - 17   4 - 33 1 0 1 27:31   Full Box Score at PIT 35 22 290 186 476 1 - 13 5 - 35 1 1 2 32:29 Week 16 DEN 17   15 141 96 237 1 - 9   5 - 46 2 1 3 27:46   Full Box Score at SFO 34 18 265 58 323 2 - 11 11 - 95 0 1 1 32:14 Week 17 SDG 3   9 133 70 203 2 - 14   6 - 41 1 0 1 27:17   Full Box Score at DEN 38 24 321 130 451 0 - 0 5 - 43 1 0 1 32:43 AFC Wild-Card Playoff JAC 17   14 187 50 237 3 - 16   9 - 54 1 1 2 19:01   Full Box Score at DEN 42 28 201 310 511 3 - 22 9 - 94 0 2 2 40:59 AFC Divisional Playoff DEN 14   16 163 109 272 1 - 7   8 - 64 0 2 2 28:54   Full Box Score at KAN 10 18 226 77 303 4 - 34 7 - 65 0 0 0 31:06 AFC Championship DEN 24   23 195 150 345 2 - 15   4 - 21 1 1 2 30:01   Full Box Score at PIT 21 23 193 161 354 3 - 8 4 - 71 3 1 4 29:59 Super Bowl XXXII GNB 24   21 255 95 350 1 - 1   9 - 59 1 2 3 27:35   Full Box Score at DEN 31 21 123 179 302 0 - 0 7 - 65 1 1 2 32:25
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 472 5872 55 138 172 30 340   513 287 3704 27 11 35 210   520 2378 18   116 1006 25 10 -- DEFENSE 287 4671 35 83 145 30 258   526 290 3166 20 18 44 298   381 1803 10   130 1118 27 -- 13     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 41 555 3   OPP: 26 235 1   OWN: 54 1203 0   OPP: 89 1827 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 60 2598 4 0 22   OPP: 94 4091   OWN: 50 50 28 39   OPP: 35 35 14 19
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG John Elway 16 502 280 55.8 3635 7.24 27 11 34 203 87.5   50 218 4.4 1 23   0 0 0.0 0 0 Bubby Brister 1 9 6 66.7 48 5.33 0 0 0 0 79.9   4 2 0.5 0 2   0 0 0.0 0 0 Jeff Lewis 3 2 1 50.0 21 10.50 0 0 1 7 87.5   5 2 0.4 0 5   0 0 0.0 0 0 Terrell Davis 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   369 1750 4.7 15 50t   42 287 6.8 0 25 Vaughn Hebron 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   49 222 4.5 1 46   3 36 12.0 0 21 Derek Loville 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   25 124 5.0 1 17   2 10 5.0 0 7 Howard Griffith 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   9 34 3.8 0 9   11 55 5.0 0 20 Rod Smith 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   5 16 3.2 0 21   70 1180 16.9 12 78 Detron Smith 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   4 10 2.5 0 11   4 41 10.3 1 17t Shannon Sharpe 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   72 1107 15.4 3 68t Ed McCaffrey 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   45 590 13.1 8 35 Willie Green 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   19 240 12.6 2 31 Dwayne Carswell 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   12 96 8.0 1 24t Patrick Jeffers 10 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   3 24 8.0 0 10 Byron Chamberlain 10 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   2 18 9.0 0 9 Anthony Lynn 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 21 21.0 0 21 Tom Nalen 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 -1 -1.0 0 -1   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Darrien Gordon 16 40 543 13.6 22 94t 3   0 0 0.0 0 0 Rod Smith 16 1 12 12.0 0 12 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Vaughn Hebron 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   43 1009 23.5 46 0 Derek Loville 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 136 27.2 61 0 Keith Burns 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   4 45 11.3 18 0 Detron Smith 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 0 0.0 0 0 Byron Chamberlain 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 13 13.0 13 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Jason Elam 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 10/11 10/12 3/8 3/5 53 26 36 46 46 Scott Bentley 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 1/1 1/1 0/1 0/0 33 2 3 4 4 Tom Rouen 16 60 2598 57 0 4 22 38.1 43.3   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Tyrone Braxton 16 0.5 0   4 113 43 1 Ray Crockett 16 0.0 0   4 18 10 0 Darrien Gordon 16 2.0 0   4 64 32t 1 Harald Hasselbach 16 1.5 0   0 0 0 0 Mike Lodish 16 1.0 0   0 0 0 0 Tim Mckyer 16 1.0 0   1 0 0 0 John Mobley 16 4.0 0   1 13 13t 1 Bill Romanowski 16 2.0 0   1 7 7 0 Keith Traylor 16 2.0 0   1 62 62t 1 Alfred Williams 16 8.5 0   0 0 0 0 Steve Atwater 15 1.0 0   2 42 22t 1 Maa Tanuvasa 15 8.5 0   0 0 0 0 Neil Smith 14 8.5 0   0 0 0 0 Trevor Pryce 8 2.0 0   0 0 0 0 David Richie 2 0.5 0   0 0 0 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Allen Aldridge 16 0 0 0 0 0 Flipper Anderson 4 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Atwater 15 0 0 2 0 0 Scott Bentley 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tyrone Braxton 16 0 0 3 45 0 Bubby Brister 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jamie Brown 11 0 0 0 0 0 Keith Burns 16 0 0 0 0 0 Glenn Cadrez 16 0 0 0 0 0 Dwayne Carswell 16 0 0 1 0 0 Byron Chamberlain 10 1 0 0 0 0 Ray Crockett 16 0 0 0 0 0 Terrell Davis 15 4 2 0 -7 0 David Diaz-infante 16 0 0 0 0 0 Dedrick Dodge 16 0 0 1 0 0 Jason Elam 15 0 0 0 0 0 John Elway 16 11 1 0 -21 0 David Gamble 2 0 0 0 0 0 Darrien Gordon 16 3 3 1 0 0 Willie Green 16 0 0 0 0 0 Howard Griffith 15 0 1 0 0 0 Brian Habib 14 0 0 0 0 0 Britt Hager 13 0 0 0 0 0 Harald Hasselbach 16 0 0 0 0 0 Vaughn Hebron 16 1 1 0 0 0 Randy Hilliard 14 0 0 0 0 0 Patrick Jeffers 10 0 0 0 0 0 Darrius Johnson 16 0 0 1 6 1 Ernie Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tony Jones 16 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff Lewis 3 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Lodish 16 0 0 1 0 0 Derek Loville 16 1 0 0 0 0 Anthony Lynn 16 0 0 0 0 0 Ed McCaffrey 15 0 1 1 0 0 Tim Mckyer 16 0 0 0 0 0 John Mobley 16 0 0 1 0 0 Tom Nalen 16 0 0 0 0 0 Dan Neil 3 0 0 0 0 0 Michael Perry 8 0 0 0 0 0 Trevor Pryce 8 0 0 0 0 0 David Richie 2 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Romanowski 16 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Rouen 16 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Russ 14 0 0 0 0 0 Mark Schlereth 11 0 1 0 0 0 Shannon Sharpe 16 1 0 0 0 0 Detron Smith 16 0 0 0 0 0 Neil Smith 14 0 0 0 0 0 Rod Smith 16 3 1 0 0 0 Harry Swayne 7 0 0 0 0 0 Maa Tanuvasa 15 0 0 0 0 0 Keith Traylor 16 0 0 0 0 0 Tony Veland 12 0 1 0 0 0 Alfred Williams 16 0 0 1 51 1 Gary Zimmerman 14 0 0 0 0 0

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