St. Louis Cardinals at Denver Broncos 0 to 7
Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1The St. Louis Cardinals played the Denver Broncos in Denver on Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1 of the 1977 season. The Broncos won by a score of 7-0.
St. Louis Cardinals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273 | 204 | 69 | 1 | 12 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Coryell Defensive Coordinator: Ray Willsey Quarterbacks Coach: Harry Gilmer Wide Receivers Coach: Harry Gilmer Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hanifan Offensive Backs Coach: Joe Gibbs Defensive Line Coach: Willie Zapalac Defensive Backs Coach: Chuck Weber Special Assignments: Dan Brooks
Denver Broncos offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258 | 122 | 136 | 4 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Red Miller Defensive Coordinator: Joe Collier Quarterbacks Coach: Babe Parilli Wide Receivers Coach: Fran Polsfoot Offensive Line Coach: Ken Gray Offensive Backs Coach: Paul Roach Defensive Line Coach: Stan Jones Linebackers Coach: Myrel Moore Defensive Backs Coach: Bob Gambold Special Teams Coach: Marv Braden General Manager: Fred Gehrke Director of Pro Scouting: Richard "Doc" Urich