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Record: 12 - 2 (pythagorean: 11 - 3, .853) Coaching: Red Miller 12 - 2 (playoffs:2 - 1) 1977 Pro Bowl Players: DE - Lyle Alzado LB - Randy Gradishar LB - Tom Jackson CB - Louis Wright S - Billy Thompson 1977 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-18 (18) - Steve Schindler, Boston College, G   2-17 (45) - Rob Lytle, Michigan, RB   4-17 (101) - Bill Bryan, Duke, C   7-18 (185) - Larry Swider, Pittsburgh, P   8-17 (212) - Calvin Culliver, Alabama, RB   9-18 (241) - Charles Jackson, Washington, DT   10-17 (268) - Oma Middlebrook, Arkansas State, WR   11-18 (297) - Phil Heck, California, LB   12-17 (324) - Scott Levenhagen, Western Illinois, TE
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 SLC 0 at DEN 7 Week 2 BUF 6 at DEN 26 Week 3 DEN 24 at SEA 13 Week 4 KAN 7 at DEN 23 Week 5 DEN 30 at OAK 7 Week 6 DEN 24 at CIN 13 Week 7 OAK 24 at DEN 14 Week 8 PIT 7 at DEN 21 Week 9 DEN 17 at SDG 14 Week 10 DEN 14 at KAN 7 Week 11 BLC 13 at DEN 27 Week 12 DEN 24 at HOO 14 Week 13 SDG 9 at DEN 17 Week 14 DEN 6 at DAL 14 AFC Divisional Playoff PIT 21 at DEN 34 AFC Championship OAK 17 at DEN 20 Super Bowl XII DEN 10 at DAL 27
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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 274 3906 34 101 107 15 223   313 163 2265 15 12 50 402   523 2043 16   91 883 28 15 -- DEFENSE 148 3775 18 77 123 17 217   426 235 2556 11 25 35 312   470 1531 5   97 718 28 -- 14     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 58 712 1   OPP: 55 397 0   OWN: 34 732 0   OPP: 50 1084 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 91 3563 5 0 19   OPP: 95 3868   OWN: 31 34 13 19   OPP: 16 18 8 22
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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 Craig Morton 14 254 131 51.6 1929 7.59 14 8 43 338 82.0   31 125 4.0 4 15   0 0 0.0 0 0 Craig Penrose 8 39 21 53.8 217 5.56 0 4 5 49 30.6   4 24 6.0 0 17   0 0 0.0 0 0 Norris Weese 13 20 11 55.0 119 5.95 1 0 2 15 89.4   11 56 5.1 1 21   0 0 0.0 0 0 Otis Armstrong 10 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   130 489 3.8 4 35   18 128 7.1 0 20 Lonnie Perrin 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   110 456 4.1 3 62   6 106 17.7 1 41t Rob Lytle 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   104 408 3.9 1 21   17 198 11.6 1 47t Jon Keyworth 11 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   83 311 3.7 1 16   11 48 4.4 0 14 Jim Jensen 11 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   40 143 3.6 1 12   4 63 15.8 0 34 Haven Moses 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   5 -1 -0.2 0 8   27 539 20.0 4 35 Jack Dolbin 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   2 12 6.0 0 14   26 443 17.0 3 81t Rick Upchurch 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 19 19.0 1 19t   12 245 20.4 2 45 Jim Kiick 4 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 1 1.0 0 1   2 14 7.0 0 11 Bucky Dilts 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 0 0.0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Riley Odoms 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   37 429 11.6 3 33 Ron Egloff 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   2 27 13.5 0 20 Jim Turner 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 25 25.0 1 25t   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Rick Upchurch 14 51 653 12.8 6 87t 1   20 456 22.8 32 0 Chris Pane 11 6 48 8.0 2 14 0   1 16 16.0 16 0 John Schultz 14 1 11 11.0 0 11 0   6 135 22.5 33 0 Lonnie Perrin 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   3 72 24.0 32 0 John Grant 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 8 8.0 8 0 Rob Nairne 13 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 1 1.0 1 0 Jon Keyworth 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 15 15.0 15 0 Glenn Hyde 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 15 15.0 15 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 Jim Turner 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 3/4 7/10 3/5 0/0 48 13 19 31 34 Bucky Dilts 14 90 3525 63 0 5 19 33.6 39.2   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0 Norris Weese 13 1 38 38 0 0 0 38.0 38.0   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 Larry Evans 14 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 Randy Gradishar 14 0.0 0   3 56 28 0 Bernie Jackson 14 0.0 0   1 13 13 0 Bob Swenson 14 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 Billy Thompson 14 0.0 0   5 122 38 0 Louis Wright 14 0.0 0   3 128 59 1 Steve Foley 13 0.0 0   3 22 22 0 Tom Jackson 13 0.0 0   4 95 73t 1 Joe Rizzo 13 0.0 0   3 49 38 0 Paul Smith 12 0.0 0   1 6 6 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Hank Allison 3 0 0 0 0 0 Lyle Alzado 14 0 0 3 1 0 Otis Armstrong 10 2 0 0 0 0 Rick Baska 4 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Bryan 1 0 0 0 0 0 Rubin Carter 14 0 0 0 0 0 Barney Chavous 13 0 0 0 0 0 Bucky Dilts 14 0 1 0 0 0 Jack Dolbin 14 0 0 0 0 0 Ron Egloff 13 0 1 0 0 0 Larry Evans 14 0 1 1 0 0 Steve Foley 13 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Glassic 14 0 1 0 0 0 Randy Gradishar 14 1 0 4 33 0 John Grant 14 0 0 1 0 0 Paul Howard 14 0 1 0 0 0 Glenn Hyde 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bernie Jackson 14 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Jackson 13 1 0 0 0 0 Jim Jensen 11 1 0 0 0 0 Jon Keyworth 11 2 0 0 0 0 Jim Kiick 4 0 0 0 0 0 Rob Lytle 14 2 0 0 0 0 Brison Manor 13 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Maples 14 1 0 0 -17 0 Andy Maurer 13 0 0 0 0 0 Claudie Minor 14 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Montler 14 0 0 0 0 0 Craig Morton 14 7 3 0 -18 0 Haven Moses 14 1 1 1 0 0 Rob Nairne 13 0 0 0 0 0 Riley Odoms 14 1 0 0 0 0 Chris Pane 11 1 0 0 0 0 Craig Penrose 8 0 0 0 0 0 Lonnie Perrin 14 2 0 0 0 0 Randy Poltl 14 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Riley 5 0 0 0 0 0 Joe Rizzo 13 0 0 1 0 0 Steve Schindler 14 0 0 0 0 0 John Schultz 14 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Smith 12 0 0 1 18 0 Bob Swenson 14 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Thompson 14 0 1 2 16 0 Godwin Turk 13 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Turner 14 0 0 0 0 0 Rick Upchurch 14 6 2 0 0 0 Norris Weese 13 0 0 0 0 0 Louis Wright 14 0 0 0 0 0

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