Conference Semifinals, 2002

played in Cincinnati, OH

39 degrees, rain, 17 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	6	0	3	-	16
Cincinnati Bengals	0	10	3	6	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:41 DEN - Alge Crumpler 1 pass from Francisco Chapman (Edward Hepburn extra point)
2Q: 14:46 DEN - Edward Hepburn 35 field goal
2Q: 08:32 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 31 field goal
2Q: 03:36 DEN - Edward Hepburn 32 field goal
2Q: 02:42 CIN - Reggie Wayne 74 pass from Kurt Warner (Leandre Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 07:27 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 19 field goal
4Q: 12:11 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 20 field goal
4Q: 08:47 DEN - Edward Hepburn 33 field goal
4Q: 03:55 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:41 DEN - Alge Crumpler 1 pass from Francisco Chapman (Edward Hepburn extra point)
2Q: 14:46 DEN - Edward Hepburn 35 field goal
2Q: 08:32 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 31 field goal
2Q: 03:36 DEN - Edward Hepburn 32 field goal
2Q: 02:42 CIN - Reggie Wayne 74 pass from Kurt Warner (Leandre Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 07:27 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 19 field goal
4Q: 12:11 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 20 field goal
4Q: 08:47 DEN - Edward Hepburn 33 field goal
4Q: 03:55 CIN - Leandre Wilcox 31 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CIN
Record 10-8 16-1
First Downs 17 18
- by Rushing 3 4
- by Passing 13 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 264 369
- Offensive Plays 57 68
- Yards per Play 4.63 5.43
Net Rushing Yards 50 115
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards per Rush 2.17 3.59
Net Passing Yards 214 254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 21 - 0 32 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 225 285
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 4/31
- Yards per Pass Play 6.29 7.06
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/1 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 4/23 2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 5/120 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 0/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 29
Time of Possession 25:31 34:29

Team Statistics	DEN	CIN
Record	10-8	16-1
First Downs	17	18
- by Rushing	3	4
- by Passing	13	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	264	369
- Offensive Plays	57	68
- Yards per Play	4.63	5.43
Net Rushing Yards	50	115
- Rushing Attempts	23	32
- Yards per Rush	2.17	3.59
Net Passing Yards	214	254
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 21 - 0	32 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	225	285
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	4/31
- Yards per Pass Play	6.29	7.06
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	6.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/1	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	4/23	2/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	5/120	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	0/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 29
Time of Possession	25:31	34:29

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:29	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
1	6:16	3:53	OWN 20	7	26	Punt
1	0:38	0:58	OPP 37	4	19	Field Goal
2	8:25	4:56	OWN 34	12	51	Field Goal
2	2:15	1:19	OWN 29	3	-4	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 19	1	3	Half
3	7:20	3:43	OWN 30	5	26	Punt
4	12:04	3:25	OWN 38	5	46	Field Goal
4	5:20	0:39	OWN 22	2	0	Fumble
4	3:50	1:42	OWN 23	4	18	Punt
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 20	3	14	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:31	3:15	OWN 20	9	42	Punt
1	2:23	1:45	OWN 22	3	-13	Punt
2	14:40	6:15	OWN 20	11	66	Field Goal
2	3:29	1:14	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
2	0:56	0:33	OWN 26	3	-3	Punt
3	15:00	7:40	OWN 29	12	69	Field Goal
3	3:37	6:33	OWN 20	11	77	Field Goal
4	8:39	3:19	OWN 20	7	14	Punt
4	4:41	0:51	OPP 22	3	8	Field Goal
4	2:08	0:34	OWN 8	3	7	Punt
4	1:34	1:09	OPP 44	3	8	Punt

Game MVP: Kurt Warner, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Brock Olivo	15	37	2.47	21	1
Denzel Alexander	5	1	0.20	4	0
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	1	0	0.00	0	0
Francisco Chapman	1	9	9.00	9	0
Josh Reed	1	3	3.00	3	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Warrick Dunn	24	93	3.88	16	2
Jonathan Wells	6	10	1.67	6	0
Kurt Warner	2	12	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Francisco Chapman	32	21	225	2/11	1	24	0	96.5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kurt Warner	32	22	285	4/31	1	74	0	106.9

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darnay Scott	9	13	94	10.44	23	20	0
TE Alge Crumpler	7	8	95	13.57	17	24	1
WR Josh Reed	3	7	22	7.33	12	9	0
WR Francis St. Paul	2	3	14	7.00	0	11	0
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reggie Wayne	6	9	147	24.50	91	74	1
RB Warrick Dunn	4	5	42	10.50	17	17	0
TE Cecil Martin	4	6	32	8.00	7	12	0
WR Santana Moss	3	5	18	6.00	3	10	0
RB Harold Shaw	2	2	20	10.00	8	14	0
WR Tony Simmons	2	4	19	9.50	6	16	0
WR Karsten Bailey	1	1	7	7.00	1	7	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov
Darnay Scott	1	0
Damon Moore	1	0
Javon Walker	1	0
Alge Crumpler	0	1

Cincinnati	Recov	Force
William Bartee	1	1
Antonio Fleming	1	0
Kendrell Bell	0	2

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Josh Miller	4	174	43.5	39.0	50	1

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Zastudil	6	268	44.7	34.2	63	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edward Hepburn	3/3	0/0	0/0	35	1/1

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leandre Wilcox	4/4	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damon Moore	4	23	5.8	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Bartee	2	-2	-1.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Javon Walker	4	99	24.8	0
Jimmie Newhart	1	21	21.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Bartee	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Zach Walz	12	4	0.5	30	33
CB Jason Mewes	6	5	0.0	32	36
OLB Chris Draft	5	1	1.0	27	27
ILB Torrance Marshall	5	1	0.0	17	7
OLB Ryan Phillips	4	2	1.5	30	36
DE James Hall	4	0	1.0	23	27
S Damon Moore	4	2	0.0	32	36
CB Jimmie Newhart	3	0	0.0	12	26
CB Lito Sheppard	3	0	0.0	32	36
CB Dan Taylor	2	1	0.0	31	36
DE Marcellus Wiley	2	0	0.0	17	22
DE Menson Holloway	2	0	0.0	14	14
DT Travis Hall	1	2	0.0	22	21
ILB Malcolm Warfield	1	1	0.0	2	1
DE Davis Nugent	1	0	0.0	10	9
CB Pat Dennis	1	0	0.0	5	5
DT Shaun Rogers	1	0	0.0	11	15

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mike Brown	6	3	0.0	23	34
ILB John Mobley	5	2	0.0	23	34
CB William Bartee	5	1	0.0	21	30
S Tony George	5	0	0.0	22	34
DE Steve Warren	4	4	0.0	21	27
CB Howie Montez	4	1	0.0	13	27
OLB Sedric Dodge	3	2	0.0	20	23
ILB Howard Hendree	3	1	0.0	9	9
DE Tim Watson	2	0	1.0	12	19
OLB Reuben Binette	2	0	0.0	20	25
OLB Canute Curtis	1	0	1.0	3	11
CB Darryl Pounds	1	1	0.0	22	29
DE Maa Tanuvasa	1	0	0.0	13	21
DT Renaldo Gerhardt	1	0	0.0	20	30

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ryan Phillips	1.5	0	0	36
OLB Chris Draft	1.0	2	1	27
DE James Hall	1.0	2	0	27
OLB Zach Walz	0.5	0	0	33
DT Travis Hall	0.0	2	0	21
DT Shaun Rogers	0.0	1	0	15

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Canute Curtis	1.0	0	0	11
DE Tim Watson	1.0	0	0	19
OLB Reuben Binette	0.0	1	0	25
DE Steve Warren	0.0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Zach Walz	6	0	33
CB Jason Mewes	3	0	36
CB Lito Sheppard	3	0	36
OLB Ryan Phillips	2	1	36
S Damon Moore	2	0	36
CB Jimmie Newhart	2	0	26
CB Dan Taylor	1	1	36
OLB Chris Draft	1	0	27
CB Pat Dennis	1	0	5
ILB Torrance Marshall	1	0	7

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB William Bartee	5	0	30
S Tony George	3	1	34
ILB John Mobley	3	0	34
S Mike Brown	2	1	34
CB Darryl Pounds	2	0	29
DE Steve Warren	2	0	27
CB Howie Montez	2	0	27
ILB Howard Hendree	1	0	9
OLB Sedric Dodge	1	0	23
OLB Canute Curtis	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rich Braham	3	4	23	1	34
Tony Semple	1	6	23	1	34
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	0	3	16	0	19
Todd Wade	0	3	23	0	34
James Williams	0	2	23	0	34
Terrence Metcalf	0	2	23	0	34
Alge Crumpler	0	1	22	0	34
Ed Brewer	0	1	3	0	2

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Aaron Taylor	2	6	32	0	36
Jeff Mitchell	2	4	32	1	36
Rufus Hanshew	2	3	12	0	19
Tra Thomas	1	5	32	1	36
Damian Roger	1	5	32	1	36
Chris Bober	0	5	20	1	17
Cecil Martin	0	2	29	0	24

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Draft	3	17

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Kendrell Bell	6	17
Cecil Martin	1	19
Karsten Bailey	1	18
William Bartee	1	16

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ryan Phillips	---	---	30	36	19	85
Lito Sheppard	---	---	32	36	15	83
Zach Walz	---	---	30	33	17	80
Damon Moore	---	---	32	36	9	77
Dan Taylor	---	---	31	36	6	73
Jason Mewes	---	---	32	36	4	72
Chris Draft	---	---	27	27	17	71
Alge Crumpler	22	34	---	---	15	71
Tony Semple	23	34	---	---	7	64
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	16	19	---	---	24	59
James Williams	23	34	---	---	---	57
Rich Braham	23	34	---	---	---	57
Todd Wade	23	34	---	---	---	57
Francisco Chapman	23	34	---	---	---	57
Terrence Metcalf	23	34	---	---	---	57
Darnay Scott	23	32	---	---	1	56
James Hall	---	---	23	27	4	54
Josh Reed	21	28	---	---	---	49
Jimmie Newhart	---	---	12	26	9	47
Travis Hall	---	---	22	21	3	46
Marcellus Wiley	---	---	17	22	4	43
Brock Olivo	18	23	---	---	---	41
Menson Holloway	---	---	14	14	4	32
Pat Dennis	---	---	5	5	21	31
Shaun Rogers	---	---	11	15	2	28
Davis Nugent	---	---	10	9	7	26
Francis St. Paul	4	15	---	---	6	25
Torrance Marshall	---	---	17	7	1	25
Ed Brewer	3	2	---	---	18	23
Broderick Siplon	---	---	5	9	6	20
Javon Walker	1	3	---	---	15	19
Ryan Thelwell	0	0	---	---	16	16
Denzel Alexander	5	11	---	---	---	16
Matt Schobel	2	3	---	---	9	14
Malcolm Warfield	---	---	2	1	6	9
Edward Hepburn	0	0	---	---	8	8
Josh Miller	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dylan Galloway	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mathias Nkwenti	0	0	---	---	7	7
Justin Hartwig	0	0	---	---	7	7
Eric Heitmann	0	0	---	---	7	7
Scott Mitchell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Nate Bridges	---	---	0	0	---	0
Curtis Fuller	---	---	0	0	---	0
Eric Henske	0	0	---	---	---	0
Josh Scobey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Mitchell	32	36	---	---	6	74
Warrick Dunn	26	30	---	---	17	73
Cecil Martin	29	24	---	---	19	72
Kurt Warner	32	36	---	---	---	68
Aaron Taylor	32	36	---	---	---	68
Tra Thomas	32	36	---	---	---	68
Damian Roger	32	36	---	---	---	68
William Bartee	---	---	21	30	16	67
Reggie Wayne	30	36	---	---	---	66
John Mobley	---	---	23	34	3	60
Mike Brown	---	---	23	34	3	60
Tony George	---	---	22	34	3	59
Renaldo Gerhardt	---	---	20	30	7	57
Darryl Pounds	---	---	22	29	4	55
Santana Moss	24	28	---	---	3	55
Tony Simmons	15	20	---	---	18	53
Steve Warren	---	---	21	27	1	49
Reuben Binette	---	---	20	25	3	48
Sedric Dodge	---	---	20	23	4	47
Karsten Bailey	9	15	---	---	18	42
Howie Montez	---	---	13	27	2	42
Chris Bober	20	17	---	---	4	41
Tim Watson	---	---	12	19	7	38
Harold Shaw	16	14	---	---	7	37
Jonathan Wells	6	8	---	---	23	37
Maa Tanuvasa	---	---	13	21	2	36
Rufus Hanshew	12	19	---	---	4	35
Howard Hendree	---	---	9	9	12	30
Jamar Fletcher	---	---	4	7	16	27
Jed Weaver	5	5	---	---	14	24
Canute Curtis	---	---	3	11	8	22
Kendrell Bell	---	---	0	0	17	17
Tony Dixon	---	---	2	6	5	13
Norm Fowler	0	0	---	---	10	10
Antonio Fleming	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jacob Jourden	0	0	---	---	10	10
Leandre Wilcox	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jim Flanagan	---	---	4	5	---	9
Xander Cage	---	---	1	3	4	8
Richard Mercier	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dave Zastudil	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kurt Kittner	0	0	---	---	4	4
Idrees Bashir	---	---	0	0	2	2
Chris Weinke	0	0	---	---	---	0
Josh Heupel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marcus Burks	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-4	-4.0
Middle	14	30	2.1
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	13	6.5
Middle	25	93	3.7
Right	5	9	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Francisco Chapman	32	21	2	2	4	3	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kurt Warner	32	22	2	0	1	2	7	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	6	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	101	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	75	9.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	43	7.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	23	11.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	117	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	145	20.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darnay Scott	13	9	1	94	1	32
TE Alge Crumpler	8	7	1	95	1	34
WR Josh Reed	7	3	1	22	0	28
WR Francis St. Paul	3	2	0	14	0	15
FB Obafemi Ayanbadejo	1	0	1	0	0	19

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Wayne	9	6	0	147	2	36
TE Cecil Martin	6	4	0	32	0	24
RB Warrick Dunn	5	4	1	42	0	30
WR Santana Moss	5	3	0	18	0	28
WR Tony Simmons	4	2	0	19	0	20
RB Harold Shaw	2	2	0	20	0	14
WR Karsten Bailey	1	1	0	7	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Brock Olivo	4	3	0.75	2.47
Denzel Alexander	2	1	0.50	0.20

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Warrick Dunn	7	24	3.43	3.88
Jonathan Wells	3	-3	-1.00	1.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Francisco Chapman	4	1	1	0.25	7.03

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kurt Warner	1	1	1	1.00	8.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Josh Reed	2	0	0	0.00	3.14
TE Alge Crumpler	1	1	1	1.00	11.88
WR Francis St. Paul	1	0	0	0.00	4.67

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Cecil Martin	1	1	1	1.00	5.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Brock Olivo	2	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Warrick Dunn	5	2
Jonathan Wells	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Francisco Chapman	9	6	5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Warner	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darnay Scott	4	2	1
TE Alge Crumpler	2	2	2
WR Josh Reed	2	1	1
WR Francis St. Paul	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Reggie Wayne	6	4	4
RB Warrick Dunn	1	1	1
WR Santana Moss	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (19,000)
End Zone 13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine 7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (19,000)
End Zone	13,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine	7,900 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (12,100)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)