Denver Broncos
Miami Dolphins
Stadium
Capacity: 65,326
Inaugurated: 01/01/1987
Broadcast
Announcers
Al Michaels, Dan Dierdorf, Boomer Esiason, Lesley Visser
Summary
DEN and MIA combined for 506 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, John Elway led DEN with 39 rushing yards while John Avery paced MIA with 32. Through the air, Rod Smith topped DEN with 54 receiving yards while Lamar Thomas led MIA with 136.
Expected Points Summary
DEN
Total-18.00
Off-28.16
Def-2.28
ST9.74
MIA
Total18.00
Off2.28
Def28.16
ST-9.74
Team Stats
Stat
DEN
MIA
First Downs
14
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-58-0
28-36-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-40-167-0-2
23-38-355-4-1
Sacked-Yards
2-6
0-0
Net Pass Yards
161
355
Total Yards
219
391
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
8-51
0-0
Third Down Conv.
5-16
4-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Expected Points Detail
DEN
Offense
Pass: -15.09
Rush: -10.96
TO: -7.87
Defense
Pass: -18.44
Rush: 18.27
TO: 3.62
Returns
KO: 10.63
KR: -3.49
P: 2.00
PR: 0.48
FG/XP: 0.12
MIA
Offense
Pass: 18.44
Rush: -18.27
TO: -3.62
Defense
Pass: 15.09
Rush: 10.96
TO: 7.87
Returns
KO: 3.49
KR: -10.63
P: -0.48
PR: -2.00
FG/XP: -0.12
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DEN
MIA
First Downs
14
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-58-0
28-36-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
15-40-167-0-2
23-38-355-4-1
Sacked-Yards
2-6
0-0
Net Pass Yards
161
355
Total Yards
219
391
Fumbles-Lost
2-0
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
8-51
0-0
Third Down Conv.
5-16
4-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Broncos
Jason Elam 52 yard field goal
3-0
2
Broncos
Rod Smith offensive fumble recovery in end zone (Jason Elam kick)
10-0
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Dolphins
Lamar Thomas 9 yard pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick)
10-7
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Broncos
Jason Elam 44 yard field goal
13-7
3
Dolphins
Lamar Thomas 56 yard pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick)
13-14
—
Dolphins
Lamar Thomas 17 yard pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick)
13-21
4
Dolphins
Oronde Gadsden 8 yard pass from Dan Marino (Olindo Mare kick)
13-28
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Broncos
Vaughn Hebron 95 yard kickoff return (Ed McCaffrey pass from Bubby Brister)
21-28
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Dolphins
Olindo Mare 42 yard field goal
21-31