Week 2, 1994

played in St. Louis, MO

63 degrees, rain, 16 mph wind

Denver Broncos	14	0	14	0	-	28
St. Louis Cardinals	10	7	3	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:30 STL - Chris Boniol 18 field goal
1Q: 07:25 STL - Greg Lloyd 24 interception return (Chris Boniol extra point)
1Q: 04:04 DEN - Emmitt Smith 2 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
1Q: 00:57 DEN - Emmitt Smith 11 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
2Q: 04:22 STL - Eddie Vedder 3 run (Chris Boniol extra point)
3Q: 10:46 DEN - Emmitt Smith 18 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
3Q: 07:01 DEN - Darryl Henley 17 interception return (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
3Q: 00:43 STL - Chris Boniol 27 field goal
4Q: 10:13 STL - Greg Lloyd 27 interception return (Brett Favre pass for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:30 STL - Chris Boniol 18 field goal
1Q: 07:25 STL - Greg Lloyd 24 interception return (Chris Boniol extra point)
1Q: 04:04 DEN - Emmitt Smith 2 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
1Q: 00:57 DEN - Emmitt Smith 11 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
2Q: 04:22 STL - Eddie Vedder 3 run (Chris Boniol extra point)
3Q: 10:46 DEN - Emmitt Smith 18 run (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
3Q: 07:01 DEN - Darryl Henley 17 interception return (Doug Pelfrey extra point)
3Q: 00:43 STL - Chris Boniol 27 field goal
4Q: 10:13 STL - Greg Lloyd 27 interception return (Brett Favre pass for conversion failed)

Team Statistics DEN STL
Record 1-1 0-2
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 10 7
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 263 287
- Offensive Plays 55 67
- Yards per Play 4.78 4.28
Net Rushing Yards 125 92
- Rushing Attempts 30 27
- Yards per Rush 4.17 3.41
Net Passing Yards 138 195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 14 - 2 39 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 150 200
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.52 4.88
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 7/67 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/24
Kick Returns/Yards 3/67 4/82
Interception Ret./Yards 1/17 2/51
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 22
Time of Possession 29:39 30:21

Team Statistics	DEN	STL
Record	1-1	0-2
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	10	7
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	263	287
- Offensive Plays	55	67
- Yards per Play	4.78	4.28
Net Rushing Yards	125	92
- Rushing Attempts	30	27
- Yards per Rush	4.17	3.41
Net Passing Yards	138	195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 14 - 2	39 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	150	200
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.52	4.88
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	7/67	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/24
Kick Returns/Yards	3/67	4/82
Interception Ret./Yards	1/17	2/51
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 22
Time of Possession	29:39	30:21

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:25	0:12	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
1	7:13	3:16	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown
1	3:07	2:18	OPP 29	6	29	Touchdown
2	11:49	2:56	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
2	4:12	2:58	OWN 19	4	4	Punt
2	0:04	0:04	OWN 19	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:31	OWN 11	7	89	Touchdown
3	9:08	1:22	OPP 47	3	3	Punt
3	0:38	1:45	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
4	11:20	1:17	OWN 18	3	1	Interception
4	10:03	7:20	OWN 18	10	37	Punt
4	1:23	1:23	OPP 37	3	-13	Punt

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:35	OWN 21	12	78	Field Goal
1	3:57	0:50	OWN 20	2	9	Fumble
1	0:49	4:00	OWN 28	7	33	Punt
2	8:53	4:41	OWN 31	11	69	Touchdown
2	1:14	1:10	OWN 30	5	14	Punt
3	10:29	1:21	OWN 12	3	-1	Punt
3	7:46	0:54	OWN 2	2	7	Interception
3	6:52	6:14	OWN 28	11	62	Field Goal
4	13:53	2:33	OWN 32	6	11	Punt
4	2:43	1:20	OWN 20	8	17	Downs

Game MVP: Greg Lloyd, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Emmitt Smith	25	122	4.88	21	6	3
Curvin Richards	3	5	1.67	4	0	0
David Green	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Johnny Bailey	16	49	3.06	12	1	0
Brett Favre	5	35	7.00	11	1	0
Charlie Garner	5	5	1.00	7	0	0
Eddie Vedder	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Green	23	14	150	2/12	0	24	2	43.8

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brett Favre	39	19	200	1/5	0	29	1	53.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Frank Thomas	4	6	70	17.50	12	24
WR Ronnie Harmon	2	5	15	7.50	0	10
WR Jose Gonzalez	2	2	28	14.00	5	19
WR Anderson Cooper	2	2	13	6.50	0	9
RB Emmitt Smith	2	3	6	3.00	8	7
WR Stephen Baker	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
TE Ronnie Williams	1	1	15	15.00	1	15
WR Darnay Scott	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Raghib Ismail	5	7	38	7.60	5	11
WR Cris Carter	4	9	25	6.25	7	11
WR Jake Reed	3	4	37	12.33	0	16
WR Eddie Vedder	3	11	53	17.67	30	28
TE Ken Griffey	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Johnny Bailey	1	2	29	29.00	6	29
TE Irv Smith	1	1	8	8.00	1	8
TE Benjamin Blue	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
FB Tony Paige	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Charlie Garner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Darryl Henley	1	17	17.00	1

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Greg Lloyd	2	51	25.50	2

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force
Blaine Bishop	1	0
Glenn Jacobs	0	1
Martin Bishop	0	1

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov
Johnny Bailey	1	0
Brett Favre	1	0
Courtney Hall	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Hentrich	6	262	43.7	36.3	47	3

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Sanders	4	151	37.8	32.8	39	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Doug Pelfrey	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Boniol	2/2	0/0	0/0	27	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Meggett	2	24	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jose Gonzalez	2	47	23.5	0
Stephen Baker	1	20	20.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Cornell	3	62	20.7	0
Mark Collins	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Joey Browner	8	1	0.0	23	39
ILB Josh Wooden	6	5	0.0	23	35
OLB Martin Bishop	6	2	0.0	24	36
CB Darryl Henley	6	0	0.0	27	40
CB Stanley Richard	4	0	0.0	10	27
ILB Sam Mills	3	0	0.0	20	18
S Blaine Bishop	3	0	0.0	19	34
DE Glenn Jacobs	2	0	0.5	17	32
CB Tim Taylor	2	2	0.0	26	40
DE Gabe Wilkins	2	0	0.0	9	13
DT Kevin Smith	1	1	0.0	22	22
OLB John McClane	1	0	0.0	22	27
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	1	0	0.0	2	5
CB Dan Taylor	1	0	0.0	4	5
DT Tony Dreschsler	0	1	0.5	19	26
DE Antonio Edwards	0	3	0.0	18	28
S Thomas Everett	0	1	0.0	8	12

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Greg Lloyd	9	4	1.0	30	25
S Steve Atwater	5	3	0.0	30	25
S Darren Woodson	5	1	0.0	30	25
OLB Vincent Brown	4	0	0.0	23	22
DE Vera De Milo	3	3	0.0	28	23
DT Dana Stubblefield	3	0	0.0	16	15
CB Mark Collins	2	1	0.0	21	13
OLB Paul Butcher	2	0	0.0	2	2
DE Chris Zorich	2	0	0.0	23	22
S Darren Perry	2	0	0.0	9	7
DT Nolan Harrison	1	1	0.5	17	16
DT Alfred Oglesby	1	0	0.5	21	11
CB Mark Walhberg	1	1	0.0	28	23
OLB Lee Woodall	1	1	0.0	7	10
CB Larry Brown	0	1	0.0	2	2
CB Dion Lambert	0	1	0.0	27	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Glenn Jacobs	0.5	1	3	1	32
DT Tony Dreschsler	0.5	0	0	0	26
OLB John McClane	0.0	1	2	1	27
DE Gabe Wilkins	0.0	1	0	0	13
DE Antonio Edwards	0.0	0	1	0	28
DT Kevin Smith	0.0	0	1	0	22

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Greg Lloyd	1.0	0	0	25
DT Alfred Oglesby	0.5	0	0	11
DT Nolan Harrison	0.5	0	0	16
DE Chris Zorich	0.0	1	1	22
DT Dana Stubblefield	0.0	1	0	15
DE Ernie Logan	0.0	0	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Joey Browner	5	0	0	39
CB Darryl Henley	4	1	1	40
S Blaine Bishop	3	0	0	34
CB Stanley Richard	2	0	0	27
ILB Sam Mills	1	2	0	18
OLB Martin Bishop	1	1	0	36
CB Dan Taylor	1	1	0	5
CB Tim Taylor	1	0	0	40
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	1	0	0	5

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Darren Woodson	3	2	0	25
S Steve Atwater	3	1	0	25
OLB Paul Butcher	2	0	0	2
OLB Vincent Brown	2	0	0	22
ILB Greg Lloyd	1	0	2	25
S Darren Perry	1	0	0	7
DT Dana Stubblefield	1	0	0	15
CB Mark Walhberg	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ken Ruettgers	5	7	30	0	25
Ron Stone	4	8	30	1	25
Tony Semple	1	7	30	1	25
Ellison Onizuka	1	2	30	0	25
Frank Thomas	0	3	26	0	23
Doug Riesenberg	0	1	30	0	25

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Barton	3	4	27	0	40
Nate Newton	2	7	27	1	40
Mel Shaw	2	4	27	0	40
Courtney Hall	1	4	27	0	40
Will Shields	1	3	27	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Hill	2	9
Jeff Query	1	21
Jose Gonzalez	1	17
Frank Thomas	1	13
Anderson Cooper	1	4

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Garner	2	16
David Braxton	1	26

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tim Taylor	---	---	26	40	13	79
Darryl Henley	---	---	27	40	1	68
Joey Browner	---	---	23	39	3	65
Martin Bishop	---	---	24	36	3	63
Frank Thomas	26	23	---	---	13	62
Ken Ruettgers	30	25	---	---	6	61
Josh Wooden	---	---	23	35	3	61
Tony Semple	30	25	---	---	6	61
Sam Mills	---	---	20	18	20	58
John McClane	---	---	22	27	8	57
Doug Riesenberg	30	25	---	---	---	55
Ellison Onizuka	30	25	---	---	---	55
Glenn Jacobs	---	---	17	32	6	55
David Green	30	25	---	---	---	55
Ron Stone	30	25	---	---	---	55
Blaine Bishop	---	---	19	34	2	55
Emmitt Smith	26	19	---	---	2	47
Tony Dreschsler	---	---	19	26	2	47
Antonio Edwards	---	---	18	28	---	46
Wade Reeves	21	15	---	---	9	45
Kevin Smith	---	---	22	22	1	45
Ronnie Harmon	24	20	---	---	---	44
Stanley Richard	---	---	10	27	5	42
Stephen Baker	19	14	---	---	7	40
Gabe Wilkins	---	---	9	13	6	28
Curvin Richards	4	6	---	---	17	27
Ronnie Williams	8	7	---	---	9	24
Jose Gonzalez	3	3	---	---	17	23
Jeff Query	0	0	---	---	21	21
Thomas Everett	---	---	8	12	---	20
Darnay Scott	11	8	---	---	---	19
Greg Hill	4	5	---	---	9	18
Isaac Bruce	0	0	---	---	15	15
Anderson Cooper	4	5	---	---	4	13
Jason Mewes	---	---	1	0	10	11
Dan Taylor	---	---	4	5	1	10
Lamont Hollinquest	---	---	2	5	1	8
Walter Reeves	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Caldwell	---	---	3	1	2	6
Ike Davis	0	0	---	---	6	6
James Atkins	0	0	---	---	6	6
Craig Hentrich	0	0	---	---	6	6
Doug Pelfrey	0	0	---	---	5	5
Willie Kramer	---	---	0	0	2	2
Erik Kramer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Matt Blundin	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Will Shields	27	40	---	---	6	73
Steve Atwater	---	---	30	25	14	69
Nate Newton	27	40	---	---	---	67
Harris Barton	27	40	---	---	---	67
Courtney Hall	27	40	---	---	---	67
Brett Favre	27	40	---	---	---	67
Mel Shaw	27	40	---	---	---	67
Cris Carter	26	40	---	---	---	66
Eddie Vedder	22	38	---	---	1	61
Mark Walhberg	---	---	28	23	6	57
Greg Lloyd	---	---	30	25	1	56
Darren Woodson	---	---	30	25	---	55
Vera De Milo	---	---	28	23	3	54
Johnny Bailey	19	32	---	---	---	51
Dion Lambert	---	---	27	23	---	50
Chris Zorich	---	---	23	22	1	46
Mark Collins	---	---	21	13	11	45
Vincent Brown	---	---	23	22	---	45
Tony Paige	14	15	---	---	12	41
Raghib Ismail	15	21	---	---	4	40
Dana Stubblefield	---	---	16	15	8	39
Jake Reed	10	10	---	---	17	37
David Braxton	---	---	7	3	26	36
Benjamin Blue	11	21	---	---	4	36
Nolan Harrison	---	---	17	16	---	33
Alfred Oglesby	---	---	21	11	---	32
Charlie Garner	8	8	---	---	16	32
Irv Smith	5	6	---	---	17	28
Darren Perry	---	---	9	7	9	25
David Meggett	0	0	---	---	23	23
Ken Griffey	5	8	---	---	7	20
Ernie Logan	---	---	9	8	---	17
Lee Woodall	---	---	7	10	---	17
Paul Butcher	---	---	2	2	11	15
Chris Cornell	0	1	---	---	13	14
Larry Brown	---	---	2	2	5	9
Chris Boniol	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeff Spek	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mitch Frerotte	0	0	---	---	6	6
Henry Lush	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bernard Dafney	0	0	---	---	6	6
Larry Sanders	0	0	---	---	4	4
Hugh Millen	0	0	---	---	2	2
Vince Stroth	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rodney Peete	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jim Hairston	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	71	6.5
Middle	6	42	7.0
Right	11	14	1.3
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	29	3.6
Middle	17	47	2.8
Right	2	16	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Green	23	14	3	0	0	3	2	0	2

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brett Favre	39	19	3	3	1	5	7	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	6	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	21	3.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	53	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	70	17.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	92	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	60	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	45	6.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Frank Thomas	6	4	70	3	23
WR Ronnie Harmon	5	2	15	0	20
WR Stephen Baker	3	1	3	0	14
RB Emmitt Smith	3	2	6	0	19
WR Jose Gonzalez	2	2	28	0	3
WR Anderson Cooper	2	2	13	0	5
TE Ronnie Williams	1	1	15	0	7
WR Darnay Scott	1	0	0	0	8

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eddie Vedder	11	3	0	53	2	38
WR Cris Carter	9	4	0	25	0	40
WR Raghib Ismail	7	5	0	38	0	21
WR Jake Reed	4	3	0	37	0	10
RB Johnny Bailey	2	1	0	29	1	32
TE Benjamin Blue	2	1	0	11	0	21
FB Tony Paige	1	0	0	0	0	15
TE Ken Griffey	1	1	0	-1	0	8
TE Irv Smith	1	1	0	8	0	6
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	1	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Emmitt Smith	4	34	8.50	4.88

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Johnny Bailey	3	-3	-1.00	3.06
Brett Favre	2	16	8.00	7.00
Eddie Vedder	1	3	3.00	3.00
Charlie Garner	1	1	1.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Green	3	1	7	2.33	6.52

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brett Favre	7	4	14	2.00	5.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ronnie Harmon	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Stephen Baker	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
RB Emmitt Smith	1	1	7	7.00	2.00

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Eddie Vedder	3	1	3	1.00	4.82
WR Raghib Ismail	2	2	12	6.00	5.43
WR Cris Carter	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.78
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Emmitt Smith	9	6
David Green	1	0

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Brett Favre	2	2
Charlie Garner	2	1
Eddie Vedder	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Green	3	1	0

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brett Favre	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR Ronnie Harmon	1	0
WR Stephen Baker	1	1
TE Frank Thomas	1	0

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cris Carter	2	1	1
WR Jake Reed	2	2	1
WR Eddie Vedder	2	1	0
TE Ken Griffey	1	1	0
RB Johnny Bailey	1	1	1
RB Charlie Garner	1	0	0
TE Benjamin Blue	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)