Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills 22 to 10

Sunday, September 10, 1961, Week 1

The Denver Broncos played the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo on Sunday, September 10, 1961, Week 1 of the 1961 season. The Broncos won by a score of 22-10.


Denver Broncos offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
279 179 100 2 12

Coaches

Head Coach: Frank Filchock Defensive Line Coach: Dale Dodrill Assistant Coach: Kenneth Leroy Carpenter General Manager: Dean Griffing


Buffalo Bills offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
284 118 166 3 13

Coaches

Head Coach: Buster Ramsey Offensive Backfield Coach: Floyd "Breezy" Reid Defensive Backfield Coach: Harvey Johnson Kickers Coach: Harvey Johnson Line Coach: Bob Dove Assistant Coach: Tommy O'Connell General Manager: Dick Gallagher