1971 Denver Broncos season | |
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Head coach |
Lou Saban (9 games) Jerry Smith (5 games) |
General manager | Lou Saban |
Home field | Mile High Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 4–9–1 |
Division place | 4th AFC West |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1971 Denver Broncos season was the team's 12th season in professional football and second in the National Football League (NFL). The team finished the season with four wins, nine losses, and one tie. They once again finished fourth in the AFC West. Floyd Little became the 13th player ever in professional football to rush for at least 1,000 yards in one season.
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.