The rest of the quarter was filled with an avalanche of sloppy play, turnovers, and missed opportunities. Both Cowboy victories in the decade came in New Orleans against teams making their first Super Bowl appearance. On the second play of the next Denver drive, Morton unleashed an errant pass for his third interception, this time by defensive back The Cowboys then advanced to the 26-yard line, but Herrera pulled his 43-yard field goal attempt wide left, keeping the score 13–0. On the next play, the Cowboys scored on a 29-yard Staubach finished the game with 17 out of 25 pass completions for 183 yards and a touchdown, with no interceptions. This was the first Super Bowl in which all officials had previously called one. The following season, the NFL went to a 16-game schedule, where it has remained since. After nearly three years of struggling offensively – and not making the playoffs—while posting just one winning record under ultra-strict, disciplinarian head coach Forrest Gregg, the Browns in 1978 decided to take a softer approach to liven up their attack – … First, John Schultz returned the second half kickoff 25 yards to the 35-yard line, and then Next, Dallas drove into Denver territory but Staubach was sacked by Tom Jackson and lost the ball, The Broncos forced a Dallas punt but Weese fumbled the ball while being sacked by Martin, and Kyle recovered it on the Denver 29-yard line. 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970 Denver Broncos players listed alphabetically or numerically. Denver Broncos roster for the 1977 NFL season. Two interceptions led to 10 first-quarter points. Morton, who had thrown only 8 interceptions during the entire 1977 season, was picked off 4 times in the half in addition to 3 fumbles lost, finishing with a passer rating of 0.0. Denver Broncos roster for the 1978 NFL season. The Cowboys defense dominated most of Super Bowl XII, forcing eight turnovers and allowing only eight pass completions by the Broncos for just 61 yards. Beginnings. Five of the six officials—all except Veteri—previously worked a Super Bowl in New Orleans. Dallas tight end Billy Joe DuPree was the leading receiver of the game with 4 receptions for 66 yards. Recent Game Results Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month The 1978 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 29th season with the National Football League (NFL). Led by second-year head coach Red Miller, the Broncos were 10–6, repeated as champions of the AFC West, and made the playoffs for the second straight season.
Jim Tunney was the only referee to work consecutive Super Bowls.
1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; Building Legitimacy. Full Denver Broncos roster for the 2020 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. He played college football for the Arkansas Razorbacks and was their starting quarterback from 2013 to 2015. In 2013, Allen took over as the starting quarterback.As a junior in 2014, Allen had 2,285 passing yards, 20 touchdowns and five interceptions. The 1977 Denver Broncos season was the team's 18th year in professional football and its eighth with the National Football League (NFL).. For the Super Bowl that was played at the completion of the 1978 season, see Find out the latest on your favorite NFL players on CBSSports.com. The 1978 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's third season in the National Football League.The Seahawks won nine games, giving the franchise its first winning season.
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White and Martin were named co-Most Valuable Players; this award is usually bestowed on an offensive player. On third down, Staubach unleashed a pass that was intercepted in the end zone; however, the officials ruled that he had stepped out of bounds before he threw the ball. On the next play, Herrera successfully added a 43-yard field goal to increase the Cowboys' lead to 13–0. Meanwhile, the Broncos had committed a halftime record 7 turnovers.