Coverage: CBS
4:15 PM ET, January 1, 2012
Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, CO
Top Performers
Passing: K. Orton (KC) - 180 YDS
Rushing: W. McGahee (DEN) - 28 CAR, 145 YDS
Receiving: D. Bowe (KC) - 6 REC, 93 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | KC | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 00:11 | Dexter McCluster 21 Yd Run (Ryan Succop Kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | KC | DEN | |||
| FG | 08:11 | Matt Prater 38 Yd | 7 | 3 | |
Team Stat Comparison
KC | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 16 |
Passing 1st downs | 8 | 2 |
Rushing 1st downs | 5 | 12 |
1st downs from Penalties | 1 | 2 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-15 | 5-18 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 60 | 71 |
| Total Yards | 281 | 266 |
| Yards per play | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| Total Drives | 12 | 11 |
| Passing | 175 | 50 |
Comp - Att | 15-29 | 6-22 |
Yards per pass | 6.0 | 2.3 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 1-5 | 2-10 |
| Rushing | 106 | 216 |
Rushing Attempts | 30 | 47 |
Yards per rush | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Penalties | 6-36 | 6-49 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:02 | 32:58 |
| Kansas City Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| K. Orton | 15/29 | 180 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 52.6 | 71.0 |
| Team | 15/29 | 175 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | -- | -- |
| Denver Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| T. Tebow | 6/22 | 60 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 2.1 | 20.6 |
| Team | 6/22 | 50 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | -- | -- |
| Kansas City Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| D. McCluster | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 1 | 21 | |
| T. Jones | 15 | 42 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | |
| L. McClain | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| K. Orton | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 30 | 106 | 3.5 | 1 | 21 | |
| Denver Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| W. McGahee | 28 | 145 | 5.2 | 0 | 15 | |
| L. Ball | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| E. Royal | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| T. Tebow | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| J. Johnson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 12 | |
| Team | 47 | 216 | 4.6 | 0 | 15 | |
| Kansas City Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| D. Bowe | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 | 6 | |
| J. Baldwin | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | |
| D. McCluster | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | |
| T. Copper | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| L. Pope | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| S. Breaston | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | |
| L. McClain | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| T. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 15 | 180 | 12.0 | 0 | 22 | 29 | |
| Denver Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| D. Thomas | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | |
| D. Fells | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| S. Larsen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| E. Decker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| M. Willis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| W. McGahee | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| E. Royal | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| V. Green | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D. Rosario | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 | 21 | |
| Kansas City Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| J. Arenas | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Houston | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kansas City Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| B. Carr | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| J. Houston | 7 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| G. Dorsey | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Johnson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Gregg | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Jackson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Belcher | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Hali | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Piscitelli | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Arenas | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gordon | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Lewis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Flowers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Carr | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Bailey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Daniels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Langford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Gilberry | 1 | 0 | .5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 65 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Denver Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| E. Dumervil | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mays | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Bruton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Ayers | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Harris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Bailey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Carter | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Thomas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Ball | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Haggan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Bunkley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Fells | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Goodman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Bush | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. McBean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Woodyard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Unrein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 52 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Denver Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| M. Willis | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kansas City Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| J. Arenas | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
| D. McCluster | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Denver Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| E. Royal | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Kansas City Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| R. Succop | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| Denver Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Prater | 1/1 | 100.0 | 38 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 38 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Kansas City Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| D. Colquitt | 8 | 377 | 47.1 | 1 | 4 | 58 |
| Team | 8 | 377 | 47.1 | 1 | 4 | 58 |
| Denver Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| B. Colquitt | 9 | 402 | 44.7 | 1 | 5 | 55 |
| Team | 9 | 402 | 44.7 | 1 | 5 | 55 |
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