1963 Denver Broncos season

For comparison, the league's top passing team — the Houston Oilers — threw for 229.2 yards per game.

Broncos wide receiver Lionel Taylor led the league with 78 receptions.

[1] The Broncos allowed 473 points in 1963, the most in the history of the AFL, and second most all time for a 14-game season.

[2] The Broncos' 40 passing touchdowns allowed in 1963 were the most in the history of pro football until the New Orleans Saints broke the record in 2015.

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings in the AFL.