| 4-9-1 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a 4-9-1 record. They went 2-4-1 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1971 Denver Broncos played in the West Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1971 Denver Broncos went 1-5 against their AFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 1-1 | 50% | -24 |
| Oakland Raiders | 0-2 | 0% | -19 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 0-2 | 0% | -31 |
The 1971 Denver Broncos had their best month in October, when they went 2-3 and had a 40% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-1-1 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 0-1-1 | 25% | -21 |
| October | 2-3 | 40% | +6 |
| November | 1-3 | 25% | -24 |
| December | 1-2 | 33.3% | -33 |
No, the Broncos didn't make the Playoffs in 1971.
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a point differential of -72. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Broncos could have been expected to have about 4.6 wins, or a 5-9 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1971 Denver Broncos went 2-3-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Broncos went 1-1-1.
The 1971 Denver Broncos did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1971 Denver Broncos was a 2 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Denver Broncos had during the 1971 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 19, 1971 | vs Miami Dolphins | Tie 10 - 10 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 26, 1971 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 13 - 34 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 3, 1971 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 3 - 16 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 10, 1971 | vs Oakland Raiders | Loss 16 - 27 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 17, 1971 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 20 - 16 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 24, 1971 | @ Cleveland Browns | Win 27 - 0 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 31, 1971 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 16 - 17 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 7, 1971 | vs Detroit Lions | Loss 20 - 24 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 14, 1971 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 10 - 24 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 21, 1971 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 10 - 28 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 28, 1971 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 22 - 10 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 5, 1971 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 6 - 3 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 12, 1971 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 17 - 45 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 19, 1971 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 13 - 21 | ||
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