1969 Denver Broncos season
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1969 Denver Broncos season
| 1969 Denver Broncos season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Lou Saban | ||||||
| Home field | Mile High Stadium | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 5–8–1 | ||||||
| Division Place | 4th AFL West | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
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The 1969 season was the Denver Broncos 10th and final season in the American Football League. They finished the regular season with a record of 5–8–1, and went 4th in the AFL West for the seventh straight season.
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Season summary
Division standings
| Western Division | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
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| *Oakland Raiders | 12 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 377 | 242 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 359 | 177 |
| San Diego Chargers | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 | 288 | 276 |
| Denver Broncos | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 297 | 344 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 9 | 1 | .308 | 280 | 367 |
Regular season
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Record | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 14 | Boston Patriots | W 35–7 | Mile High Stadium | 1–0 |
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| 2 | September 21 | New York Jets | W 21–19 | Mile High Stadium | 2–0 |
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| 3 | September 28 | at Buffalo Bills | L 28–41 | War Memorial Stadium | 2–1 |
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| 4 | October 5 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 13–26 | Mile High Stadium | 2–2 |
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| 5 | October 12 | Oakland Raiders | L 14–24 | Mile High Stadium | 2–3 |
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| 6 | October 19 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 30–23 | Nippert Stadium | 3–3 |
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| 7 | October 26 | at Houston Oilers | L 21–24 | Astrodome | 3–4 |
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| 8 | November 2 | San Diego Chargers | W 13–0 | Mile High Stadium | 4–4 |
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| 9 | November 9 | at Oakland Raiders | L 10–41 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 4–5 |
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| 10 | November 16 | Houston Oilers | T 20–20 | Mile High Stadium | 4–5–1 |
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| 11 | November 23 | at San Diego Chargers | L 24–45 | San Diego Stadium | 4–6–1 |
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| 12 | November 27 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 17–31 | Municipal Stadium | 4–7–1 |
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| 13 | December 7 | at Miami Dolphins | L 24–27 | Miami Orange Bowl | 4–8–1 |
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| 14 | December 14 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 27–16 | Mile High Stadium | 5–8–1 |
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Roster
- RB Ted Alfen
- C Jay Bachman
- DT/DE Walt Barnes
- TE/G Tom Beer
- DB Phil Brady
- T/G Sam Brunelli
- TE Tom Buckman
- RB Bobby Burnett
- DB George Burrell
- LB Tim Casey
- DB Grady Cavness
- DT/DE Dave Costa
- LB Gary Crane
- LB Ken Criter
- LB Carl Cunningham
- T Mike Current
- WR/TE Al Denson
- T Wallace Dickey
- DE/DT Pete Duranko
- WR John Embree
- G/T/C George Goeddeke
- DB Charlie Greer
- WR Mike Haffner
- G/T/C Walter Highsmith
- DB/P Gus Hollomon
- K Bobby Howfield
- LB John Huard
- DT Jerry Inman
- DE/LB Rich Jackson
- DB Pete Jaquess
- RB Henry Jones
- C Larry Kaminski
- LB Gordon Lambert
- QB/DB Pete Liske
- RB Floyd Little
- RB Fran Lynch
- RB Brendan McCarthy
- DT/DE Rex Mirich
- LB Chip Myrtle
- DB Tom Oberg
- QB Al Pastrana
- TE Dave Pivec
- RB Frank Quayle
- LB Frank Richter
- G Mike Schnitker
- RB Tom Smiley
- DB Jimmy Smith
- DT/DE Paul Smith
- QB Steve Tensi
- DB Billy Thompson
- WR/P Bill Van Heusen
- RB Wandy Williams
- G/DT Bob Young
References
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 297
- Pro Football Reference.com Accessed 19 November 2007
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Boston | Cincinnati |
| Buffalo | Denver |
| Houston | Kansas City |
| Miami | Oakland |
| New York Jets | San Diego |
| 1969 AFL Draft • AFL Playoffs • All-Star game • Super Bowl IV Related: 1969 NFL Season |
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