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Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
@
Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals
Date
September 23, 2001
Kickoff
08:37 PM ET
05:37 PM PT
Score
DEN 38 — ARI 17 F

Stadium

Capacity: 63,400

Broadcast

Announcers

Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann, Paul Maguire, Suzy Kolber

Summary

DEN and ARI combined for 484 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Olandis Gary led DEN with 90 rushing yards while Thomas Jones paced ARI with 65. Through the air, Rod Smith topped DEN with 162 receiving yards while David Boston led ARI with 145.

Expected Points Summary

DEN
Total20.00
Off15.71
Def0.53
ST5.47
ARI
Total-20.00
Off-0.53
Def-15.71
ST-5.47

Team Stats

Stat DEN ARI
First Downs 27 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 37-147-1 18-84-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 22-31-242-3-0 16-28-242-1-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 3-18
Net Pass Yards 234 224
Total Yards 381 308
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-2
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 4-32 6-79
Third Down Conv. 2-12 2-9
Fourth Down Conv. 2-2 1-1
Time of Possession 34:03 25:57

Expected Points Detail

DEN
Offense
Pass: 14.88
Rush: 0.83
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -2.85
Rush: 2.71
TO: 7.80
Returns
KO: -1.53
KR: 4.22
P: 1.81
PR: -1.50
FG/XP: 2.47
ARI
Offense
Pass: 2.85
Rush: -2.71
TO: -7.80
Defense
Pass: -14.88
Rush: -0.83
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -4.22
KR: 1.53
P: 1.50
PR: -1.81
FG/XP: -2.47

Officials

Referee Ron Blum
Umpire Neil Gereb
Head Linesman Mark Baltz
Line Judge Tom Stephan
Back Judge Bill Schmitz
Side Judge Ron Liebsack
Field Judge Al Jury

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DEN ARI
First Downs 27 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 37-147-1 18-84-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 22-31-242-3-0 16-28-242-1-1
Sacked-Yards 1-8 3-18
Net Pass Yards 234 224
Total Yards 381 308
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-2
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 4-32 6-79
Third Down Conv. 2-12 2-9
Fourth Down Conv. 2-2 1-1
Time of Possession 34:03 25:57

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Cardinals Bill Gramatica 28 yard field goal 0-3
2 Cardinals Thomas Jones 1 yard rush (Bill Gramatica kick) 0-10
Broncos Jason Elam 49 yard field goal 3-10
Broncos Jason Elam 31 yard field goal 6-10
Broncos Jason Elam 35 yard field goal 9-10
Broncos Rod Smith 10 yard pass from Brian Griese (Dwayne Carswell pass from Brian Griese) 17-10
3 Broncos Rod Smith 34 yard pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) 24-10
Broncos Patrick Hape 1 yard pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) 31-10
4 Broncos Olandis Gary 9 yard rush (Jason Elam kick) 38-10
Cardinals Terry Hardy 6 yard pass from Jake Plummer (Bill Gramatica kick) 38-17

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