1978 Denver Broncos Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

Record: 10-6-0, 1st in AFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Red Miller (10-6-0)

Points For: 282 (17.6/g) 15th of 28

Points Against: 198 (12.4/g) 2nd of 28

Expected W-L: 11.2-4.8

SRS: 5.03 (4th of 28), SOS: -0.22

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 10-33 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers

Defensive Coordinator: Joe Collier

Other Notable Asst.: Bill Belichick (Defensive Assistant/Asst. Special Teams), Richie McCabe (Defensive Backs), Paul Roach (Offensive Backs) and Bob Zeman (Linebackers)

Stadium: Mile High Stadium

Majority Owner/Chairman of the Board of Directors: Gerald Phipps

Partial Owner/President: Allan Phipps

VP/General Manager: Fred Gehrke

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1000

Training Camp: Colorado State (Fort Collins, Colorado)

Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	282	4829	1040	4.6	34	17	294	217	391	2378	17	17	5.4	137	601	2451	15	4.1	129	132	1092	28
Opp. Stats	198	4449	1017	4.4	44	13	251	246	438	2470	9	31	5.3	120	549	1979	12	3.6	106	114	894	25
Lg Rank Offense	15	14			4	10	10		16	17	10	4	14		8	8	17	11
Lg Rank Defense	2	6			7	26	4		17	14	1	2	12		8	6	5	4

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Craig Morton	35	QB	14	13	8-5-0	146	267	54.7	1802	11	4.1	8	3.0	42	6.7	6.22	12.3	128.7	77.0	36	238	11.88	5.16	4.70	1	3
2	Norris Weese	27	QB	13	1	1-0-0	55	87	63.2	723	4	4.6	5	5.7	31	8.3	6.64	13.1	55.6	80.8	12	94	12.12	6.35	4.89	0	0
3	Craig Penrose	25	QB	4	2	1-1-0	16	37	43.2	185	2	5.4	4	10.8	29	5.0	1.22	11.6	46.3	37.4	0	0	0.00	5.00	1.22	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	10-6-0	217	391	55.5	2378	17	4.3	17	4.3	42	6.1	4.99	11.0	148.6	70.1	48	332	10.93	4.66	3.69	1	3

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Norris Weese	27	QB	1	0		8	16	50.0	118	0.0	28	7.4	7.38	14.8	118.0	74.5	5	30	23.81	4.19	4.19	0	0
2	Craig Morton	35	QB	1	1	0-1-0	3	5	60.0	34	0.0	19	6.8	6.80	11.3	34.0	80.4	1	7	16.67	4.50	4.50	0	0
3	Bucky Dilts	25	P	1	0		1	1	100.0	16	0.0	16	16.0	16.00	16.0	16.0	118.7	0	0	0.00	16.00	16.00	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	12	22	54.5	131	0.0	28	6.0	5.95	10.9	131.0	72.3	6	37	21.43	3.36	3.36