Week 1, 2015

played in Kansas City, MO

87 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	0	0	0	-	7
Kansas City Chiefs	7	14	7	0	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:01 KCY - K.C. Ellingsen 4 run (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
1Q: 03:29 DEN - Casey Condon 16 pass from Geoff Manning (Mark Moore extra point)
2Q: 13:18 KCY - Maurice Gwynn 2 pass from K.C. Ellingsen (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
2Q: 02:00 KCY - Sinorice Moss 28 pass from K.C. Ellingsen (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
3Q: 11:34 KCY - Joey Collier 22 run (J.R. Hamilton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:01 KCY - K.C. Ellingsen 4 run (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
1Q: 03:29 DEN - Casey Condon 16 pass from Geoff Manning (Mark Moore extra point)
2Q: 13:18 KCY - Maurice Gwynn 2 pass from K.C. Ellingsen (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
2Q: 02:00 KCY - Sinorice Moss 28 pass from K.C. Ellingsen (J.R. Hamilton extra point)
3Q: 11:34 KCY - Joey Collier 22 run (J.R. Hamilton extra point)

Team Statistics DEN KCY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 13 27
- by Rushing 5 12
- by Passing 8 13
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 278 405
- Offensive Plays 63 78
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.19
Net Rushing Yards 51 185
- Rushing Attempts 15 44
- Yards per Rush 3.40 4.20
Net Passing Yards 227 220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 21 - 1 32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 233 237
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/17
- Yards per Pass Play 4.73 6.47
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/16 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/82 1/10
Punt Returns/Yards 3/28 3/6
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 2/50
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/28
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 35
Time of Possession 21:59 38:01

Team Statistics	DEN	KCY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	13	27
- by Rushing	5	12
- by Passing	8	13
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	278	405
- Offensive Plays	63	78
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.19
Net Rushing Yards	51	185
- Rushing Attempts	15	44
- Yards per Rush	3.40	4.20
Net Passing Yards	227	220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 21 - 1	32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	233	237
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/17
- Yards per Pass Play	4.73	6.47
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/16	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/82	1/10
Punt Returns/Yards	3/28	3/6
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	2/50
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/28
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 35
Time of Possession	21:59	38:01

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:07	3:13	OWN 20	8	33	Interception
1	6:50	3:26	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	13:10	2:43	OWN 38	4	8	Punt
2	7:22	4:15	OPP 47	9	19	Missed FG
2	1:42	0:37	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	0:51	OWN 8	3	0	Punt
3	11:16	1:40	OWN 41	3	8	Punt
3	8:02	0:05	OWN 46	1	5	Fumble
3	5:05	0:46	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	0:08	0:58	OWN 20	4	38	Punt
4	7:01	0:39	OWN 17	4	9	Downs
4	4:03	2:31	OWN 20	9	45	Downs
4	0:52	0:52	OWN 27	5	4	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:53	OWN 42	5	28	Punt
1	8:54	2:04	OPP 39	4	39	Touchdown
1	3:24	5:14	OWN 31	11	69	Touchdown
2	10:27	3:05	OWN 8	6	3	Punt
2	3:07	1:25	OWN 35	4	65	Touchdown
2	1:05	1:05	OWN 18	4	67	Half
3	14:09	2:53	OWN 48	8	52	Touchdown
3	9:36	1:34	OWN 5	3	4	Punt
3	7:57	2:52	OWN 49	5	15	Punt
3	4:19	4:11	OWN 29	8	35	Punt
4	14:10	7:09	OWN 20	14	74	Missed FG
4	6:22	2:19	OPP 26	3	-3	Punt
4	1:32	0:40	OWN 35	3	1	Punt

Game MVP: K.C. Ellingsen, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rick Willing	12	38	3.17	11	2
Leon Washington	2	6	3.00	5	0
Geoff Manning	1	7	7.00	7	0

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Joey Collier	33	140	4.24	39	6	1
Andrew Watson	10	41	4.10	13	1	0
K.C. Ellingsen	1	4	4.00	4	0	1

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Geoff Manning	36	16	189	0/0	1	51	1	58.7
Patrick Ramsey	11	5	44	1/6	0	19	0	56.6

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
K.C. Ellingsen	32	20	237	2/17	2	35	0	105.8

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sammie Kennedy	4	6	111	27.75	29	51	0
WR Bo Dawkins	3	7	14	4.67	0	5	0
WR O.J. Freeman	3	10	17	5.67	0	7	0
WR Casey Condon	3	9	43	14.33	7	21	1
TE Warren Deloatch	3	6	19	6.33	5	9	0
FB David Kirtman	2	3	13	6.50	2	11	0
RB Rick Willing	2	3	11	5.50	0	10	0
TE Randall Boone	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Leon Washington	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rufus Andersen	5	7	80	16.00	3	35	0
RB Joey Collier	4	5	20	5.00	9	8	0
WR Roderick Schroeder	3	6	46	15.33	0	20	0
WR Maurice Gwynn	3	3	11	3.67	0	5	1
TE Dixon Bryant	2	2	29	14.50	5	19	0
WR Sinorice Moss	2	7	51	25.50	12	28	1
FB K.C. Chau	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB P.J. Daniels	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Donte Whitner	1	28	28.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bo Dawkins	1	0	0	0
Todd Alston	0	0	1	0

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force
Maurice Gwynn	1	0	0
P.J. Daniels	0	1	0
Derrick McKnight	0	1	0
Ken Sutton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Randal Rosa	6	273	45.5	41.2	57	4

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rob Collins	7	277	39.6	24.1	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mark Moore	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. Hamilton	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Willing	2	14	7.0	0
Clifton Perry	1	14	14.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
P.J. Daniels	3	6	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leon Washington	3	76	25.3	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Maurice Gwynn	2	50	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Everett Meyer	11	2	0.0	42	33
OLB J.J. Austin	8	2	0.0	40	33
S Jonathan Perez	7	1	0.0	37	33
CB Trent Blackwell	5	4	0.0	23	26
CB Blaine Blanchard	5	1	0.0	38	31
OLB Dean Dayne	4	5	0.0	39	32
CB Jorge Cochrane	4	0	0.0	37	29
DT Hunter Carr	3	3	0.0	28	24
DE Shane Cass	2	2	2.0	37	31
DT Jorge Battle	2	1	0.0	34	30
OLB Winston Landrum	2	1	0.0	23	7
S Rusty Terrell	2	1	0.0	9	2
ILB Jorge McDermid	2	0	0.0	5	2
CB Zack Bensen	2	0	0.0	11	10
DE Joe Crane	2	0	0.0	40	34
WR O.J. Freeman	1	0	---	---	---
DT Renaldo Hibbard	1	0	0.0	10	4
DT Dusty Newsome	0	1	0.0	12	5
OLB Daniel Bruce	0	1	0.0	8	5

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Jermaine Weaver	6	1	0.0	12	48
S Bernard Pollard	5	1	0.0	8	45
S Donte Whitner	4	3	0.0	14	48
CB Derrick McKnight	4	0	0.0	13	30
CB Ken Sutton	3	1	1.0	6	44
ILB Nolan Ruggiero	3	2	0.0	9	4
ILB Omar Gaither	2	0	0.0	7	39
DT Kris Desimone	1	1	0.0	13	22
DT Monty Rafferty	1	0	0.0	9	4
DE Dixon Hanks	1	0	0.0	2	0
DT Bucky Storey	1	0	0.0	12	47
OLB Dennis Wilcox	1	0	0.0	14	48
DE Edgar Coles	1	0	0.0	13	48
CB Monty Rodriguez	1	0	0.0	3	18
S Leland Occean	1	0	0.0	3	25
DE Mark Anderson	0	3	0.0	13	48

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Shane Cass	2.0	0	3	31
DT Jorge Battle	0.0	1	0	30
OLB J.J. Austin	0.0	0	1	33
DE Joe Crane	0.0	0	1	34

Kansas City	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Ken Sutton	1.0	0	0	44
DE Edgar Coles	0.0	5	5	48
DE Mark Anderson	0.0	4	0	48
DT Bucky Storey	0.0	1	0	47
DT Kris Desimone	0.0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Trent Blackwell	4	0	26
S Everett Meyer	3	1	33
CB Blaine Blanchard	3	0	31
CB Jorge Cochrane	3	0	29
S Jonathan Perez	3	0	33
OLB J.J. Austin	2	1	33
CB Zack Bensen	1	0	10
OLB Daniel Bruce	1	0	5
OLB Dean Dayne	0	1	32

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jermaine Weaver	4	1	0	48
S Bernard Pollard	4	1	0	45
CB Ken Sutton	3	0	0	44
S Donte Whitner	2	2	1	48
CB Derrick McKnight	2	0	0	30
OLB Dennis Wilcox	1	1	0	48
S Leland Occean	1	1	0	25
ILB Omar Gaither	1	0	0	39
DE Edgar Coles	1	0	0	48
ILB Nolan Ruggiero	1	0	0	4
CB Monty Rodriguez	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Deion Terrell	2	3	15	0	40
Herman Bennett	1	3	14	0	27
Chris Kuper	1	2	9	0	37
Devin Frias	1	2	14	0	48
Bucky Schulz	1	2	13	0	33
Morris Jaeger	0	1	6	0	24
Warren Deloatch	0	1	9	0	40
Butch Bailey	0	0	3	1	31

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Lindrud	4	12	0	41	1	32
Neil Ford	4	6	1	36	1	31
Winston Justice	2	7	0	43	0	34
K.C. Chau	2	3	0	29	0	20
Jerry Tucker	1	6	0	40	0	30
Marco Kinder	1	4	0	33	0	28
Alfred Vance	1	2	0	10	0	8
Dixon Bryant	0	1	0	40	0	29
James Petrella	0	1	0	10	0	3
Rex Webster	0	1	0	4	0	4

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Dean Dayne	2	9
Leon Washington	1	14
Todd Alston	1	14
Winston Landrum	1	9
Zack Bensen	0	20
O.J. Freeman	0	12
J.J. Austin	0	10
Rick Willing	0	10
Everett Meyer	0	9
Erik Coyote	0	8
Jason Farr	0	8
Chris Kuper	0	7
Deion Terrell	0	7
Butch Bailey	0	7
Jorge McDermid	0	7
Rusty Terrell	0	7
Randall Boone	0	7
Morris Jaeger	0	7
Clifton Perry	0	7
Warren Deloatch	0	7
Marty Kinney	0	7
Rusty Farr	0	7
David Kirtman	0	6
Randal Rosa	0	6
Erik Mazrui	0	5
Renaldo Hibbard	0	5
Daniel Bruce	0	5
Mark Moore	0	3
Bo Dawkins	0	2
Jorge Battle	0	2
Hunter Carr	0	2
Blaine Blanchard	0	2
Patrick Ramsey	0	1
Shane Cass	0	1
Jorge Cochrane	0	1
Joe Crane	0	1

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Leland Occean	3	20
Frank Hayes	2	13
James Petrella	1	8
P.J. Daniels	0	21
Monty Rodriguez	0	18
Heath Ogilvie	0	15
Roderick Schroeder	0	13
Marco Griffin	0	10
Ken Sutton	0	8
Terry Mohr	0	8
Marco Kinder	0	8
Neil Brock	0	8
Rex Webster	0	8
K.C. Chau	0	7
Omar Gaither	0	7
Andrew Watson	0	7
Junior Frederick	0	7
Rob Collins	0	7
Nolan Ruggiero	0	7
J.R. Hamilton	0	6
Dixon Bryant	0	6
Dixon Hanks	0	6
Neil Ford	0	5
Jerry Tucker	0	3
Kris Desimone	0	3
Jermaine Weaver	0	2
Dennis Wilcox	0	2
Maurice Gwynn	0	2
Mark Anderson	0	1
Bernard Pollard	0	1
Donte Whitner	0	1
Bucky Storey	0	1
Edgar Coles	0	1
Herman Edmond	0	1
Derrick McKnight	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	7	16	2.3
Right	3	20	6.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	56	5.6
Middle	27	111	4.1
Right	7	18	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Geoff Manning	36	16	3	2	3	6	8	4	1
Patrick Ramsey	11	5	0	2	1	0	3	1	0

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
K.C. Ellingsen	32	20	4	1	2	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	15	116	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	45	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	14	2	72	5.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	19	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	123	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	83	10.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR O.J. Freeman	10	3	1	17	0	25
WR Casey Condon	9	3	0	43	1	25
WR Bo Dawkins	7	3	0	14	0	24
WR Sammie Kennedy	6	4	1	111	2	25
TE Warren Deloatch	6	3	2	19	0	40
FB David Kirtman	3	2	0	13	0	23
RB Rick Willing	3	2	0	11	0	36
TE Randall Boone	2	1	0	5	0	25
RB Leon Washington	1	0	0	0	0	9

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sinorice Moss	7	2	0	51	2	28
WR Rufus Andersen	7	5	0	80	1	27
WR Roderick Schroeder	6	3	2	46	1	14
RB Joey Collier	5	4	0	20	0	30
WR Maurice Gwynn	3	3	0	11	0	8
TE Dixon Bryant	2	2	0	29	0	29
RB P.J. Daniels	1	0	0	0	0	6
FB K.C. Chau	1	1	0	0	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joey Collier	5	2	0.40	4.24
K.C. Ellingsen	1	4	4.00	4.00
Andrew Watson	1	13	13.00	4.10

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Geoff Manning	2	2	18	9.00	5.25

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
K.C. Ellingsen	2	2	7	3.50	7.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB David Kirtman	1	1	2	2.00	4.33
WR Casey Condon	1	1	16	16.00	4.78

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Joey Collier	1	1	5	5.00	4.00
WR Maurice Gwynn	1	1	2	2.00	3.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Rick Willing	2	2
Geoff Manning	1	1

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
Joey Collier	2	0
Andrew Watson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Geoff Manning	10	1	1
Patrick Ramsey	2	2	1

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
K.C. Ellingsen	10	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bo Dawkins	2	0	0
WR O.J. Freeman	2	1	0
WR Sammie Kennedy	2	1	1
WR Casey Condon	2	0	0
TE Warren Deloatch	2	1	1
TE Randall Boone	1	0	0
RB Rick Willing	1	0	0

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roderick Schroeder	4	2	2
WR Sinorice Moss	2	1	1
RB Joey Collier	2	2	1
WR Rufus Andersen	1	1	1
WR Maurice Gwynn	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,100 (80,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,200 (24,600)
End Zone 13,600 (17,700)
Mezzanine 8,400 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (15,600)
Club Seats 8,700 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,100 (80,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,200 (24,600)
End Zone	13,600 (17,700)
Mezzanine	8,400 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (15,600)
Club Seats	8,700 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,300)