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1994 Denver Broncos season
NFL team season
NFL team season
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| team | Denver Broncos | |
| year | 1994 | |
| record | 7–9 | |
| division_place | 4th AFC West | |
| coach | Wade Phillips | |
| off_coach | Jim Fassel | |
| def_coach | Charlie Waters | |
| general manager | John Beake | |
| owner | Pat Bowlen | |
| stadium | Mile High Stadium | |
| playoffs | *Did not qualify* | |
| uniform | [[File:Broncos 1968-96 uniforms.png | 250px]] |
| shortnavlink | Broncos seasons |
The ** Denver Broncos season** was the team's 35th year in professional football and its 25th with the National Football League. The season would be the final year that Wade Phillips was head coach. This would also be the final season for longtime defensive stalwarts Karl Mecklenburg and Dennis Smith. This would be the last time the Broncos started 1–5 until 2023.
Offseason
NFL draft
Main article: 1994 NFL draft
Undrafted free agents
| Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Carswell | Tight end | Liberty |
| Derrick Clark | Running back | Evangel |
| Rod Smith | Wide receiver | Missouri Southern State |
Personnel
Staff
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President and Chief Executive Officer – Pat Bowlen
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General Manager – John Beake
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Director of Football Operations/Player Personnel – Bob Ferguson
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Assistant Director of Player Personnel – Cornell Green
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Director of College Scouting – Jeff Smith
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Pro Scout – Jack Elway
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College Scout – Dave Gettleman
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College Scout – Ted Sundquist
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Head Coach – Wade Phillips
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Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator – Jim Fassel
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Special Assistant to Head Coach/Offense – Harold Richardson
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Running Backs – Bishop Harris
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Wide Receivers – Mo Forte
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Tight Ends – Les Steckel
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Offensive Line – John Levra
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Defensive Coordinator – Charlie Waters
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Defensive Line – Rex Norris
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Linebackers – John Paul Young
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Defensive Backs – Leon Fuller
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Assistant Defensive Backs/Quality Control – Alvin Reynolds
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Special Teams/Linebackers – Richard Smith
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Strength/Conditioning – Vernon Banks
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Assistant Strength/Conditioning and Assistant Defensive Line – Barney Chavous
Roster
- Darren Drozdov NT (IR) [[Image:Injury icon.svg|7px]]
53 active, 8 inactive, 2 practice squad
Regular season
Schedule
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| September 4 | **[San Diego Chargers](1994-san-diego-chargers-season)** | **L** 34–37 | 0–1 | Mile High Stadium | 74,032 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199409040den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 11 | at [New York Jets](1994-new-york-jets-season) | **L** 22–25 | 0–2 | Giants Stadium | 73,436 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199409110nyj.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September 18 | **[Los Angeles Raiders](1994-los-angeles-raiders-season)** | **L** 16–48 | 0–3 | Mile High Stadium | 75,764 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199409180den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at [Buffalo Bills](1994-buffalo-bills-season) | **L** 20–27 | 0–4 | Rich Stadium | 75,373 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199409260buf.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Bye* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 9 | at **[Seattle Seahawks](1994-seattle-seahawks-season)** | **W** 16–9 | 1–4 | Husky Stadium | 63,872 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199410090sea.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **[Kansas City Chiefs](1994-kansas-city-chiefs-season)** | **L** 28–31 | 1–5 | Mile High Stadium | 75,151 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199410170den.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 23 | at **[San Diego Chargers](1994-san-diego-chargers-season)** | **W** 20–15 | 2–5 | Jack Murphy Stadium | 61,626 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199410230sdg.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 30 | [Cleveland Browns](1994-cleveland-browns-season) | **W** 26–14 | 3–5 | Mile High Stadium | 73,190 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199410300den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 6 | at [Los Angeles Rams](1994-los-angeles-rams-season) | **L** 21–27 | 3–6 | Anaheim Stadium | 48,103 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199411060ram.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 13 | **[Seattle Seahawks](1994-seattle-seahawks-season)** | **W** 17–10 | 4–6 | Mile High Stadium | 71,290 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199411130den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 20 | [Atlanta Falcons](1994-atlanta-falcons-season) | **W** 32–28 | 5–6 | Mile High Stadium | 70,594 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199411200den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 27 | [Cincinnati Bengals](1994-cincinnati-bengals-season) | **W** 15–13 | 6–6 | Mile High Stadium | 69,714 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199411270den.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 4 | at **[Kansas City Chiefs](1994-kansas-city-chiefs-season)** | **W** 20–17 | 7–6 | Arrowhead Stadium | 77,631 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199412040kan.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 11 | at **[Los Angeles Raiders](1994-los-angeles-raiders-season)** | **L** 13–23 | 7–7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 60,016 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199412110rai.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| at [San Francisco 49ers](1994-san-francisco-49ers-season) | **L** 19–42 | 7–8 | Candlestick Park | 64,884 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199412170sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [New Orleans Saints](1994-new-orleans-saints-season) | **L** 28–30 | 7–9 | Mile High Stadium | 64,445 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/199412240den.htm) |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
Season summary
Week 13 vs Bengals
References
References
- "1994 Denver Broncos Media Guide".
- "1994 Denver Broncos starters and roster". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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