1990 Denver Broncos season

1990 Denver Broncos season
Owner(s)	Pat Bowlen
Head Coach	Dan Reeves
General Manager	John Beake
Home Field	Mile High Stadium
Results
Record	5–11
Place	5th AFC West
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1989	1991

The 1990 Denver Broncos season was the team's 31st year in professional football and its 21st with the National Football League.

Personnel

Staff

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	Front office President and Chief Executive Officer – Pat Bowlen General Manager – John Beake Director of Football Operations – Lide Huggins Director of Player Personnel – Reed Johnson Head coaches Head Coach – Dan Reeves Offensive coaches Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers – Chan Gailey Quarterbacks – Mike Shanahan Running Backs – Mo Forte Tight Ends/Assistant Offensive Line – Pete Mangurian Offensive Line – George Henshaw Special Assistant – Marvin Bass			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator – Wade Phillips Defensive Line – Earl Leggett Linebackers – Mike Nolan Defensive Backs – Charlie Waters Defensive Assistant – Barney Chavous Special teams coaches Special Teams – Harold Richardson Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Al Miller

Roster

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	Quarterbacks  7 John Elway  8 Gary Kubiak Running backs Wide receivers Tight ends		Offensive linemen Defensive linemen		Linebackers Defensive backs Special teams		Reserve lists Practice squad Rookies in italics Active, Inactive, Practice squad

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 9, 1990	at Los Angeles Raiders	L 14–9	54,206
2	September 17, 1990	Kansas City Chiefs	W 24–23	75,277
3	September 23, 1990	Seattle Seahawks	W 34–31	75,290
4	September 30, 1990	at Buffalo Bills	L 29–28	74,393
5	October 8, 1990	Cleveland Browns	L 30–29	74,814
6	October 14, 1990	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 34–17	74,285
7	October 21, 1990	at Indianapolis Colts	W 27–17	59,850
8	Bye
9	November 4, 1990	at Minnesota Vikings	L 27–22	57,331
10	November 11, 1990	at San Diego Chargers	L 19–7	59,557
11	November 18, 1990	Chicago Bears	L 16–13	75,013
12	November 22, 1990	at Detroit Lions	L 40–27	73,896
13	December 2, 1990	Los Angeles Raiders	L 23–20	74,162
14	December 9, 1990	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 31–20	74,347
15	December 16, 1990	San Diego Chargers	W 20–10	64,919
16	December 23, 1990	at Seattle Seahawks	L 17–12	55,845
17	December 30, 1990	Green Bay Packers	W 22–13	46,943

Standings

AFC West
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Los Angeles Raiders	12	4	0	.750	6–2	9–3	337	268	W5
Kansas City Chiefs	11	5	0	.688	5–3	7–5	369	257	W2
Seattle Seahawks	9	7	0	.563	4–4	7–5	306	286	W2
San Diego Chargers	6	10	0	.375	2–6	5–9	315	281	L3
Denver Broncos	5	11	0	.313	3–5	4–8	331	374	W1

External links

• Broncos on Pro Football Reference
• Broncos Schedule on jt-sw.com