Denver Broncos at Los Angeles Rams 16 to 20
Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1The Denver Broncos played the Los Angeles Rams in Anaheim on Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1 of the 1985 season. The Rams won by a score of 20-16.
Denver Broncos offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 214 | 63 | 3 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Reeves Assistant Head Coach: Joe Collier Offensive Coordinator: Mike Shanahan Offensive Line Coach: Alex Gibbs Running Backs Coach: Nick Nicolau Tight Ends Coach: Chan Gailey, Richard "Doc" Urich Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Richard "Doc" Urich Defensive Line Coach: Stan Jones Linebackers Coach: Myrel Moore Defensive Backs Coach: Charlie West Defense: Joe Collier Special Teams Coach: Chan Gailey Special Assistant Coach: Marvin Crosby Bass Strength and Conditioning Coach: Al Miller General Manager: John Beake
Los Angeles Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | 138 | 147 | 3 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John Robinson Defensive Coordinator: Fritz Shurmur Wide Receivers Coach: Norv Turner, Lew Erber Offensive Line Coach: Hudson Houck Running Backs Coach: Bruce Synder Defensive Line Coach: Marv Goux Outside Linebackers Coach: Fred Whittingham Inside Linebackers Coach: Fritz Shurmur Defensive Backs Coach: Steve Shafer Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Larry Brooks Special Teams Coach: Gil Haskell Quality Control Coach: Steve Mariucci Strength and Conditioning Trainer: Garrett Giemont Director of Football Operations: Jack Faulkner Director of Operations: Jack Faulkner