Week 14, 2002

played in Los Angeles, CA

71 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Denver Broncos0066-12
Los Angeles Rams70011-18

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:13 LA - Jonathan Linton 5 run (Ryan Longwell extra point)
3Q: 03:20 DEN - Edward Hepburn 18 field goal
3Q: 00:10 DEN - Edward Hepburn 18 field goal
4Q: 07:36 DEN - Dan Taylor 46 interception return (Edward Hepburn extra point failed)
4Q: 02:45 LA - Amani Toomer 18 pass from Joey Harrington (Joey Harrington pass to Eddie George for conversion)
4Q: 01:16 LA - Ryan Longwell 34 field goal

Team StatisticsDEN LA
Record8-55-8
First Downs1217
- by Rushing47
- by Passing89
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards245268
- Offensive Plays7063
- Yards per Play3.504.25
Net Rushing Yards74105
- Rushing Attempts2924
- Yards per Rush2.554.38
Net Passing Yards171163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 22 - 235 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards177189
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/64/26
- Yards per Pass Play4.174.18
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions5/172/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.110.8
4th Down Conversions1/11/1
Penalties/Yards4/316/30
Punt Returns/Yards6/65/14
Kick Returns/Yards1/300/0
Interception Ret./Yards2/462/24
2pt Conversions0/01/1
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 23
Time of Possession31:4728:13

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:46OWN 203-2Punt
111:262:41OWN 28621Punt
16:092:43OWN 37510Punt
10:061:46OWN 3237Punt
211:331:41OWN 3236Punt
28:230:55OWN 303-1Punt
25:571:40OWN 1238Punt
21:141:14OWN 20415Half
313:372:45OWN 28526Punt
39:316:17OWN 371162Field Goal
33:063:03OPP 27526Field Goal
414:164:20OWN 23927Punt
42:370:52OWN 20414Interception
41:101:10OWN 20616Interception
Los Angeles Rams
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:142:48OWN 405-4Punt
18:452:36OWN 4511Punt
13:263:20OWN 27773Touchdown
213:201:47OWN 1138Punt
29:521:29OWN 1436Punt
27:281:31OWN 273-2Punt
24:173:03OWN 23828Punt
315:001:23OWN 2035Punt
310:521:21OWN 2047Punt
33:140:08OWN 2010Interception
30:030:47OWN 2032Punt
49:562:31OWN 2531Interception
47:254:48OWN 201080Touchdown
41:450:35OPP 2033Field Goal

Game MVP: Jonathan Linton, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Brock Olivo19492.581320
Denzel Alexander8202.501010
Scott Mitchell155.00500
Obafemi Ayanbadejo100.00000
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jonathan Linton18643.562311
Eddie George5275.40900
Joey Harrington11414.001410

Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scott Mitchell40221771/6030245.5
Los AngelesAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joey Harrington35221894/26125262.7

Receiving Statistics

DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darnay Scott9129410.4452300
TE Alge Crumpler36155.00070
WR Josh Reed3893.00070
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo222512.5027250
RB Brock Olivo22126.006110
WR James Roe1411.00010
TE Matt Schobel111818.001180
WR Javon Walker1233.00030
WR Francis St. Paul0100.00000
Los AngelesCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Joe Jurevicius811374.6310140
WR Amani Toomer557515.0018251
TE Stephen Alexander464611.5016170
RB Jonathan Linton22189.006110
WR Ronald Curry2342.00260
FB Wade Reeves1199.00790
WR Chris Cornell0600.00000
TE Jason Gavadza0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Dan Taylor14646.001
S Damon Moore100.000
Los AngelesIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Taje Allen12424.000
CB Jerry Azumah100.000

Fumble Statistics

DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Los AngelesFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Josh Miller942246.943.1575
Los AngelesPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shane Edge942847.644.7520

Kicking Statistics

DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edward Hepburn2/20/00/0180/1
Los AngelesFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ryan Longwell1/10/00/0341/1

Punt Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Damon Moore661.00
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD
Amani Toomer5142.80

Kick Return Statistics

DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Jimmie Newhart13030.00
Los AngelesRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Jason Mewes720.02439
OLB Zach Walz630.02329
OLB Ryan Phillips600.02339
S Damon Moore600.02439
DE Menson Holloway501.01125
OLB Chris Draft312.02029
ILB Torrance Marshall330.01412
CB Jimmie Newhart310.01026
CB Lito Sheppard300.02439
DE James Hall201.02029
DT Travis Hall200.01825
DT Shaun Rogers120.0614
CB Dan Taylor100.02439
TE Alge Crumpler10---------
WR Josh Reed10---------
Los AngelesTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Chris Hope1240.02939
ILB Levon Kirkland610.02940
DT Fred Robbins410.01515
S Cory Bird400.02636
DE Jared Tomich320.02330
CB Taje Allen320.02036
DT Austin Robbins300.01619
OLB Will Overstreet300.01214
OLB Ronnie Coleman300.01417
DE Sean Moran221.02632
S Jay Bellamy210.0918
ILB Phil Glover210.01114
CB Jerry Azumah110.02432
CB Julio Wickland110.0610
S Derrick Hoskins100.015
CB Anthony Henry100.02841
WR Ronald Curry10---------
DT Sammie Stanton100.01926

Pass Rush Statistics

DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Chris Draft2.000029
DE Menson Holloway1.012025
DE James Hall1.001029
DT Travis Hall0.010025
DE Marcellus Wiley0.001014
Los AngelesSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Sean Moran1.002032
DE Jared Tomich0.001030
DT Sammie Stanton0.001026
DT Fred Robbins0.000115

Pass Defense Statistics

DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Jason Mewes50039
OLB Zach Walz40029
OLB Ryan Phillips30039
CB Lito Sheppard21039
S Damon Moore20139
ILB Torrance Marshall11012
CB Dan Taylor10139
DT Travis Hall10025
OLB Chris Draft10029
DE Menson Holloway10025
CB Jimmie Newhart10026
Los AngelesCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Chris Hope60039
CB Taje Allen31136
DT Austin Robbins21019
S Cory Bird21036
ILB Phil Glover20014
OLB Ronnie Coleman20017
S Derrick Hoskins1105
CB Jerry Azumah10132
ILB Levon Kirkland10040
S Jay Bellamy10018
CB Anthony Henry10041

Blocking Statistics

DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
James Williams37029041
Rich Braham14029141
Tony Semple13029041
Matt Schobel120705
Obafemi Ayanbadejo11023023
Eric Heitmann06029041
Todd Wade03029041
Alge Crumpler02026024
Los AngelesKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ryan Tucker25024139
Eric Mahlum25024039
Stephen Alexander22017025
Mike Gandy16024139
Cornell Green02024239
Brad Meester02024039
Wade Reeves01010025

Special Teams Tackles

DenverTacklesSTPlays
Chris Draft418
Ryan Phillips118
Los AngelesTacklesSTPlays
Derrick Hoskins117
Wade Reeves117
Steve Heiden111
Eric Mahlum110
Tre Fuller110
Ryan Tucker110
Ronald Curry18

Participation

DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Eric Heitmann2941------1181
Ryan Phillips------23391880
Damon Moore------24391073
Lito Sheppard------2439972
Zach Walz------23291971
Scott Mitchell2941---------70
James Williams2941---------70
Rich Braham2941---------70
Tony Semple2941---------70
Todd Wade2941---------70
Darnay Scott2938------168
Chris Draft------20291867
Alge Crumpler2624------1767
Obafemi Ayanbadejo2323------1965
Dan Taylor------2439164
Jason Mewes------2439164
Josh Reed2139---------60
James Hall------2029---49
Brock Olivo2026---------46
Travis Hall------1825245
Jimmie Newhart------1026440
Menson Holloway------1125339
Torrance Marshall------14121036
James Roe520------1035
Ed Brewer25------2835
Marcellus Wiley------1314532
Javon Walker410------1731
Matt Schobel75------1426
Davis Nugent------4101024
Shaun Rogers------614121
Broderick Siplon------410418
Pat Dennis------18918
Denzel Alexander810---------18
Malcolm Warfield------12912
Josh Miller00------1111
Dylan Galloway00------1111
Mathias Nkwenti00------1111
Justin Hartwig00------1111
Terrence Metcalf00------1111
Dwayne Goodrich------0189
Edward Hepburn00------66
Francis St. Paul05---------5
Francisco Chapman00---------0
Nate Bridges------00---0
Curtis Fuller------00---0
Eric Henske00---------0
Los AngelesRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Levon Kirkland------29401988
Anthony Henry------2841675
Eric Mahlum2439------1073
Ryan Tucker2439------1073
Chris Hope------2939270
Joe Jurevicius2435------564
Cornell Green2439---------63
Brad Meester2439---------63
Mike Gandy2439---------63
Cory Bird------2636163
Joey Harrington2439---------63
Jerry Azumah------2432561
Sean Moran------2632260
Jonathan Linton1923------1759
Stephen Alexander1725------1759
Jared Tomich------2330457
Taje Allen------2036---56
Chris Cornell1927------955
Wade Reeves1025------1752
Julio Wickland------6103147
Amani Toomer1316------1746
Sammie Stanton------1926146
Austin Robbins------1619439
Fred Robbins------1515939
Ronnie Coleman------1417637
Phil Glover------1114833
Jay Bellamy------918431
Alex Brown------713929
Ronald Curry514------827
Will Overstreet------1214127
Derrick Hoskins------151723
Jason Gavadza29------920
Eddie George511------117
Steve Heiden32------1116
Jared DeVries------313---16
Raymond Priester38---------11
Jerry Jensen------11911
Tre Fuller00------1010
Mark Tauscher00------1010
Floyd Chiu00------1010
Shane Edge00------99
Andy Macdonald------0055
Ryan Longwell00------55
Jon Kitna00------11
Sage Rosenfels00---------0
John Capel00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7213.0
Middle17261.5
Right5275.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7456.4
Middle15543.6
Right263.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scott Mitchell40222334412
Los AngelesAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joey Harrington35222122402

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1814784.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)103373.7
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44215.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1814955.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)123484.0
Long (19+ Yds)112525.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darnay Scott129094138
WR Josh Reed8329039
TE Alge Crumpler63015024
WR James Roe4101020
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo22025123
RB Brock Olivo22012026
WR Javon Walker2103010
WR Francis St. Paul101005
TE Matt Schobel1101805
Los AngelesTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Joe Jurevicius118037035
WR Chris Cornell6020027
TE Stephen Alexander64046025
WR Amani Toomer55075216
WR Ronald Curry3204014
RB Jonathan Linton22018023
FB Wade Reeves1109025
TE Jason Gavadza100009

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Brock Olivo351.672.58
Obafemi Ayanbadejo100.000.00
Denzel Alexander100.002.50
Los AngelesAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jonathan Linton221.003.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scott Mitchell1133.004.43
Los AngelesAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joey Harrington222914.505.40

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Alge Crumpler1133.002.50
Los AngelesTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Amani Toomer111818.0015.00
RB Jonathan Linton111111.009.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DenverRushesConversions
Obafemi Ayanbadejo10
Brock Olivo11
Los AngelesRushesConversions
Eddie George10
Joey Harrington11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DenverAttCompConversions
Scott Mitchell15104
Los AngelesAttCompConversions
Joey Harrington1041

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Darnay Scott443
WR Josh Reed320
WR James Roe200
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo221
TE Alge Crumpler210
WR Francis St. Paul100
WR Javon Walker110
Los AngelesTargCatchConversions
WR Chris Cornell400
WR Joe Jurevicius431
TE Stephen Alexander110
TE Jason Gavadza100

SectionAttendance
Stadium94,000 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck23,000 (25,300)
End Zone16,100 (18,200)
Mezzanine9,900 (10,500)
Sideline Seats15,400 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,700 (9,900)