Exhibition Week 3, 2000

played in Atlanta, GA

60 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	7	3	7	7	-	24
Atlanta Falcons	0	3	3	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:07 DEN - Jamal Anderson 11 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
2Q: 11:55 ATL - Neil Rackers 28 field goal
2Q: 05:12 DEN - Joe Nedney 31 field goal
3Q: 10:18 ATL - Neil Rackers 39 field goal
3Q: 03:17 DEN - Brock Olivo 5 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
4Q: 06:20 ATL - Neil Rackers 44 field goal
4Q: 01:37 DEN - LeShon Johnson 32 run (Joe Nedney extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:07 DEN - Jamal Anderson 11 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
2Q: 11:55 ATL - Neil Rackers 28 field goal
2Q: 05:12 DEN - Joe Nedney 31 field goal
3Q: 10:18 ATL - Neil Rackers 39 field goal
3Q: 03:17 DEN - Brock Olivo 5 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
4Q: 06:20 ATL - Neil Rackers 44 field goal
4Q: 01:37 DEN - LeShon Johnson 32 run (Joe Nedney extra point)

Team Statistics DEN ATL
Record 2-0 0-2
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 11 6
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 350 401
- Offensive Plays 62 72
- Yards per Play 5.65 5.57
Net Rushing Yards 185 96
- Rushing Attempts 32 29
- Yards per Rush 5.78 3.31
Net Passing Yards 165 305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 22 - 1 42 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 165 310
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.50 7.09
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 1/10 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 2/14
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 22
Time of Possession 28:54 31:06

Team Statistics	DEN	ATL
Record	2-0	0-2
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	11	6
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	350	401
- Offensive Plays	62	72
- Yards per Play	5.65	5.57
Net Rushing Yards	185	96
- Rushing Attempts	32	29
- Yards per Rush	5.78	3.31
Net Passing Yards	165	305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 22 - 1	42 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	165	310
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.50	7.09
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	1/10	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	2/14
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 22
Time of Possession	28:54	31:06

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:15	4:03	OWN 20	7	38	Punt
1	6:36	3:36	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
2	11:47	3:11	OWN 20	6	26	Punt
2	6:55	1:49	OPP 39	5	25	Field Goal
2	1:58	1:06	OWN 40	4	19	Punt
3	15:00	1:47	OWN 12	3	0	Punt
3	10:12	1:27	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	7:50	4:42	50	9	50	Touchdown
3	0:42	3:24	OWN 22	6	13	Punt
4	6:12	0:59	OWN 20	3	15	Interception
4	3:47	2:26	OWN 3	7	97	Touchdown
4	0:35	0:35	OPP 44	1	-1	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:45	OWN 25	7	26	Punt
1	8:12	1:36	OWN 10	3	-1	Punt
1	3:00	6:13	OWN 20	11	69	Field Goal
2	8:36	1:41	OWN 10	3	-6	Punt
2	5:06	3:08	OWN 20	8	47	Missed FG
2	0:52	0:52	OWN 4	3	19	Half
3	13:13	3:01	OWN 46	5	32	Field Goal
3	8:45	0:55	OWN 22	3	28	Fumble
3	3:08	2:26	OWN 20	6	53	Interception
4	12:18	6:06	OWN 15	14	58	Field Goal
4	5:13	1:26	OPP 40	4	37	Fumble
4	1:21	0:46	OWN 20	5	24	Downs

Game MVP: LeShon Johnson, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Brock Olivo	16	69	4.31	19	3	1
LeShon Johnson	11	84	7.64	32	3	1
Jamal Anderson	2	26	13.00	15	2	1
Kerry Collins	2	3	1.50	4	0	0
Hunter Goodwin	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tiki Barber	13	61	4.69	15	4
Olandis Gary	13	13	1.00	12	1
Randall Cunningham	1	12	12.00	12	1
Shawn Collins	1	2	2.00	2	0
Ma'ake Scott	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kerry Collins	19	12	82	0/0	0	15	1	50.7
Chris Chandler	11	10	83	0/0	0	20	0	98.1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ramon Shonta	30	21	248	0/0	0	32	1	81.0
Randall Cunningham	12	5	62	1/5	0	22	0	58.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darnay Scott	6	6	35	5.83	5	15
WR Russell Copeland	5	5	56	11.20	29	20
RB LeShon Johnson	3	4	6	2.00	0	6
TE Hunter Goodwin	2	2	11	5.50	8	6
WR Jammi German	2	3	25	12.50	4	13
TE Billy Miller	2	3	28	14.00	4	15
RB Brock Olivo	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Peerless Price	1	3	1	1.00	0	1
WR Isaac Bruce	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Hugh Vauthier	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Michael Haynes	9	13	143	15.89	14	32
RB Olandis Gary	6	9	43	7.17	14	17
WR Jerome Pathon	4	5	43	10.75	36	22
WR Kenny Lofton	3	6	53	17.67	28	24
WR Shawn Collins	2	2	11	5.50	0	10
WR Ryan Thelwell	2	5	17	8.50	7	12
TE Henry Anderko	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Randall Godfrey	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Yev Kassem	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force
Dale Carter	1	0
Andre Royal	1	0
Brian Washington	0	1
Daylon McCutcheon	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kenny Lofton	1	0	0	0
Jerome Pathon	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Josh Miller	6	272	45.3	43.0	65	5

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Hentrich	3	145	48.3	41.0	61	0

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Nedney	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Neil Rackers	3/4	1/2	0/1	44	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dale Carter	1	2	2.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Pathon	2	14	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Woodson	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Brian Dawkins	11	2	0.0	25	35
CB Dan Taylor	5	3	0.0	20	28
S Brian Washington	5	2	0.0	21	38
CB Dale Carter	4	3	0.0	22	41
S Blaine Bishop	4	0	0.0	16	30
OLB Lorenzo Styles	4	0	0.0	20	32
DT Rob Davis	4	0	0.0	17	35
ILB Randall Godfrey	3	2	0.0	20	28
ILB Chris Draft	3	0	0.0	9	4
DT Travis Hall	2	2	1.0	12	8
CB Jason Mewes	2	2	0.0	16	19
ILB Andre Royal	2	0	0.0	13	16
OLB Zach Walz	2	0	0.0	16	15
OLB Ryan Phillips	1	1	0.0	19	26
DE James Hall	1	1	0.0	19	26
TE Hugh Vauthier	1	0	---	---	---
CB Daylon McCutcheon	1	0	0.0	15	32
DE Jay Williams	0	3	0.0	21	36

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Shannon Taylor	8	2	0.0	18	19
S Tyrone Carter	6	0	0.0	14	26
OLB Lee Woodall	5	0	0.0	22	18
CB Donnell Woolford	4	1	0.0	26	25
OLB Jeff Posey	4	1	0.0	10	12
DE Regan Upshaw	4	0	0.0	26	17
S Jason Perry	4	0	0.0	25	22
CB Tyrone Williams	3	2	0.0	30	26
ILB Yev Kassem	3	1	0.0	15	14
DT Jerry Drake	3	0	0.0	26	25
S Willie Kramer	2	1	0.0	28	24
CB Charles Woodson	1	1	0.0	15	20
DT Cortez Kennedy	1	0	0.0	9	12
DT Joel Steed	1	0	0.0	28	20
DE Michael Strahan	1	0	0.0	6	13
WR Ryan Thelwell	1	0	---	---	---
DE Vaughn Booker	0	4	0.0	19	15
DE Orpheus Roye	0	2	0.0	13	15
OLB Wayne Simmons	0	1	0.0	22	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Travis Hall	1.0	0	0	8
OLB Lorenzo Styles	0.0	1	0	32
DE Marcellus Wiley	0.0	1	0	24
DT Rob Davis	0.0	0	1	35
OLB Ryan Phillips	0.0	0	1	26

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Michael Strahan	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Brian Dawkins	5	1	0	35
S Brian Washington	4	0	0	38
CB Dan Taylor	4	0	0	28
CB Dale Carter	3	0	0	41
S Blaine Bishop	3	0	0	30
CB Daylon McCutcheon	2	3	0	32
CB Jason Mewes	2	0	0	19
ILB Andre Royal	1	0	0	16
OLB Lorenzo Styles	1	0	0	32
OLB Zach Walz	1	0	0	15
ILB Randall Godfrey	0	1	1	28

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Shannon Taylor	4	0	0	19
CB Donnell Woolford	3	1	0	25
OLB Jeff Posey	3	0	0	12
S Tyrone Carter	3	0	0	26
ILB Yev Kassem	2	1	1	14
OLB Lee Woodall	2	1	0	18
S Jason Perry	2	1	0	22
S Willie Kramer	1	0	0	24
CB Tyrone Williams	1	0	0	26
CB Charles Woodson	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
John Romero	4	7	23	11
Kelvin Garmon	3	4	20	22
Tony Semple	2	5	24	26
Rich Braham	1	4	28	30
Marcus Spears	1	4	16	28
Charles McRae	1	2	21	23
Mike Martin	1	2	16	2
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	1	1	4	4
Ron Stone	0	1	12	8

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Brzezinski	3	8	23	1	24
Kevin Sargent	3	6	26	0	35
Scott Rehberg	1	2	6	0	19
Joe Panos	0	2	4	0	18
Marcus Spriggs	0	2	20	0	22
Todd McClure	0	2	23	0	26
Morris Dorman	0	2	6	0	17
Randy Shughart	0	1	12	0	29
Aidan Buchanan	0	1	9	0	14
Henry Anderko	0	1	10	0	13
Cooper Carlisle	0	1	25	0	25

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
LeShon Johnson	1	18
Lorenzo Styles	1	18
Chris Draft	1	16

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Tyji Armstrong	1	15

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dale Carter	---	---	22	41	20	83
Brian Washington	---	---	21	38	15	74
Lorenzo Styles	---	---	20	32	18	70
Brian Dawkins	---	---	25	35	6	66
Jay Williams	---	---	21	36	7	64
Rich Braham	28	30	---	---	3	61
Rob Davis	---	---	17	35	6	58
Ryan Phillips	---	---	19	26	12	57
Daylon McCutcheon	---	---	15	32	8	55
Tony Semple	24	26	---	---	4	54
Blaine Bishop	---	---	16	30	7	53
LeShon Johnson	19	14	---	---	18	51
Darnay Scott	18	20	---	---	12	50
Randall Godfrey	---	---	20	28	2	50
Dan Taylor	---	---	20	28	1	49
James Hall	---	---	19	26	2	47
Kelvin Garmon	20	22	---	---	3	45
Charles McRae	21	23	---	---	---	44
Marcus Spears	16	28	---	---	---	44
Kerry Collins	25	19	---	---	---	44
Marcellus Wiley	---	---	18	24	2	44
Hugh Vauthier	18	13	---	---	10	41
Hunter Goodwin	14	9	---	---	16	39
Jammi German	21	17	---	---	---	38
John Romero	23	11	---	---	4	38
Jason Mewes	---	---	16	19	1	36
Isaac Bruce	15	19	---	---	---	34
Zach Walz	---	---	16	15	3	34
Andre Royal	---	---	13	16	2	31
Chris Draft	---	---	9	4	16	29
Russell Copeland	6	12	---	---	10	28
Brock Olivo	17	11	---	---	---	28
Ron Stone	12	8	---	---	7	27
Peerless Price	12	15	---	---	---	27
Mike Martin	16	2	---	---	7	25
Billy Miller	13	9	---	---	3	25
Travis Hall	---	---	12	8	1	21
Chris Chandler	7	11	---	---	---	18
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	4	4	---	---	3	11
Jamal Anderson	3	7	---	---	---	10
Dylan Galloway	0	0	---	---	7	7
Josh Miller	0	0	---	---	6	6
Joe Nedney	0	0	---	---	6	6
Spencer Bramson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ricky Small	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jason Hanson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tyrone Williams	---	---	30	26	15	71
Donnell Woolford	---	---	26	25	13	64
Lee Woodall	---	---	22	18	24	64
Kevin Sargent	26	35	---	---	2	63
Michael Haynes	13	32	---	---	15	60
Jason Perry	---	---	25	22	9	56
Jerome Pathon	21	22	---	---	11	54
Willie Kramer	---	---	28	24	1	53
Jerry Drake	---	---	26	25	1	52
Doug Brzezinski	23	24	---	---	5	52
Joel Steed	---	---	28	20	3	51
Cooper Carlisle	25	25	---	---	---	50
Ryan Thelwell	10	26	---	---	13	49
Todd McClure	23	26	---	---	---	49
Olandis Gary	14	30	---	---	3	47
Ma'ake Scott	10	14	---	---	22	46
Shannon Taylor	---	---	18	19	8	45
Kenny Lofton	18	26	---	---	---	44
Regan Upshaw	---	---	26	17	---	43
Marcus Spriggs	20	22	---	---	1	43
Randy Shughart	12	29	---	---	---	41
Vaughn Booker	---	---	19	15	7	41
Charles Woodson	---	---	15	20	6	41
Tyrone Carter	---	---	14	26	---	40
Ramon Shonta	8	30	---	---	---	38
Henry Anderko	10	13	---	---	14	37
Aidan Buchanan	9	14	---	---	13	36
Randall Cunningham	21	13	---	---	---	34
Orpheus Roye	---	---	13	15	4	32
Scott Rehberg	6	19	---	---	7	32
Wayne Simmons	---	---	22	7	1	30
Yev Kassem	---	---	15	14	1	30
Joe Panos	4	18	---	---	7	29
Morris Dorman	6	17	---	---	6	29
Shawn Collins	6	22	---	---	---	28
Tyji Armstrong	4	8	---	---	15	27
Jeff Posey	---	---	10	12	2	24
Cortez Kennedy	---	---	9	12	1	22
Tomur Barnes	16	6	---	---	---	22
Michael Strahan	---	---	6	13	1	20
Tiki Barber	14	2	---	---	---	16
Neil Rackers	0	0	---	---	8	8
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	7	7
Craig Hentrich	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jon Kitna	0	0	---	---	---	0
Micah Knorr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	36	5.1
Middle	15	95	6.3
Right	9	55	6.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	46	5.1
Middle	12	17	1.4
Right	8	33	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kerry Collins	19	12	0	1	1	3	1	0	1
Chris Chandler	11	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ramon Shonta	30	21	4	1	2	3	1	0	1
Randall Cunningham	12	5	1	0	2	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	35	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	63	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	67	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	35	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	129	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	88	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	58	9.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darnay Scott	6	6	0	35	0	20
WR Russell Copeland	5	5	0	56	1	12
RB LeShon Johnson	4	3	0	6	0	14
WR Jammi German	3	2	0	25	0	17
TE Billy Miller	3	2	0	28	0	9
WR Peerless Price	3	1	0	1	0	15
TE Hunter Goodwin	2	2	0	11	0	9
TE Hugh Vauthier	2	0	1	0	0	13
WR Isaac Bruce	1	0	0	0	0	19
RB Brock Olivo	1	1	0	3	0	11

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Michael Haynes	13	9	1	143	2	32
RB Olandis Gary	9	6	2	43	0	30
WR Kenny Lofton	6	3	0	53	2	26
WR Ryan Thelwell	5	2	0	17	0	26
WR Jerome Pathon	5	4	0	43	1	22
WR Shawn Collins	2	2	0	11	0	22
TE Henry Anderko	1	0	1	0	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brock Olivo	2	15	7.50	4.31
Jamal Anderson	1	11	11.00	13.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Olandis Gary	2	4	2.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kerry Collins	1	0	0	0.00	4.32

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ramon Shonta	2	1	10	5.00	8.27
Randall Cunningham	1	1	1	1.00	5.17

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Peerless Price	1	0	0	0.00	0.33

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Michael Haynes	1	0	0	0.00	11.00
WR Shawn Collins	1	1	1	1.00	5.50
WR Jerome Pathon	1	1	10	10.00	8.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
LeShon Johnson	2	2
Brock Olivo	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Olandis Gary	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kerry Collins	6	4	1
Chris Chandler	4	4	3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ramon Shonta	8	6	4
Randall Cunningham	4	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Russell Copeland	3	3	2
RB LeShon Johnson	2	1	0
WR Darnay Scott	1	1	0
TE Hunter Goodwin	1	1	1
RB Brock Olivo	1	1	0
WR Jammi German	1	1	1
WR Peerless Price	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Michael Haynes	5	3	2
WR Kenny Lofton	2	1	0
RB Olandis Gary	2	1	1
WR Shawn Collins	1	1	0
WR Ryan Thelwell	1	0	0
WR Jerome Pathon	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,900 (17,100)
End Zone 9,500 (12,400)
Mezzanine 5,600 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 8,600 (10,900)
Club Seats 12,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 6,000 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,900 (17,100)
End Zone	9,500 (12,400)
Mezzanine	5,600 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	8,600 (10,900)
Club Seats	12,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	6,000 (7,500)