1992 Denver Broncos season

The 1992 Denver Broncos season was the team's 33rd year in professional football and its 23rd with the National Football League (NFL). Overall, this team finished with an 8–8 record and did not make the playoffs. It was also head coach Dan Reeves' twelfth and final season as head coach. He was fired and replaced by Wade Phillips the following season. This would be the last time the Broncos ranked bottom 10 on offense and defense until the 2023 season

1992 Denver Broncos season
OwnerPat Bowlen
General managerJohn Beake
Head coachDan Reeves
Home fieldMile High Stadium
Results
Record8–8
Division place3rd AFC West
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Uniform

Offseason

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NFL Draft

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1992 Denver Broncos draft
RoundPickPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
125Tommy Maddox QuarterbackUCLA
254Shane Dronett Defensive endTexas
4110Chuck Johnson GuardTexas
5137Frank Robinson Defensive backBoise State
7170Ron Geater Defensive endIowa
7181Jim Johnson TackleMichigan State
7193Jon Bostick Wide receiverNebraska
8208Dietrich Lockridge GuardJackson State
9249Muhammad Oliver CornerbackOregon
10278Bob Meeks CenterAuburn
11305Cedric Tillman Wide receiverAlcorn State
12334John Granby Defensive backVirginia Tech
      Made roster    *   Made at least one Pro Bowl during career

Staff

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1992 Denver Broncos staff

Front office

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

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Roster

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1992 Denver Broncos roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists


Practice squad

47 active, 10 inactive, 3 practice squad


Rookies in italics

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Schedule

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WeekDateOpponentResultRecordVenueAttendance
1September 6Los Angeles RaidersW 17–131–0Mile High Stadium75,418
2September 13San Diego ChargersW 21–132–0Mile High Stadium74,367
3September 20at Philadelphia EaglesL 0–302–1Veterans Stadium65,833
4September 27at Cleveland BrownsW 12–03–1Cleveland Municipal Stadium78,064
5October 4Kansas City ChiefsW 20–194–1Mile High Stadium75,629
6October 12at Washington RedskinsL 3–344–2RFK Stadium56,371
7October 18Houston OilersW 27–215–2Mile High Stadium74,827
8October 25at San Diego ChargersL 21–245–3Jack Murphy Stadium53,576
9Bye
10November 8New York JetsW 27–166–3Mile High Stadium74,678
11November 15New York GiantsW 27–137–3Mile High Stadium75,269
12November 22at Los Angeles RaidersL 0–247–4Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum50,011
13November 30at Seattle SeahawksL 13–167–5Kingdome51,612
14December 6Dallas CowboysL 27–317–6Mile High Stadium74,946
15December 12at Buffalo BillsL 17–277–7Rich Stadium71,740
16December 20Seattle SeahawksW 10–68–7Mile High Stadium72,570
17December 27at Kansas City ChiefsL 20–428–8Arrowhead Stadium76,240

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

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AFC West
WLTPCTDIVCONFPFPASTK
(3) San Diego Chargers1150.6885–39–5335241W7
(6) Kansas City Chiefs1060.6256–28–4348282W1
Denver Broncos880.5004–47–5262329L1
Los Angeles Raiders790.4384–45–7243281W1
Seattle Seahawks2140.1251–72–10140312L4

References

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  1. ^ 2010 Denver Broncos Media Guide. pp. 603–606. Archived from the original on July 9, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  2. ^ "1992 Denver Broncos starters and roster". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
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