Week 10, 2008

played in New Jersey, NJ

36 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	3	10	7	0	-	27
New Jersey Jets	7	3	0	17	6	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:14 DEN - Leon Washington 4 run (Vince Joseph extra point)
1Q: 00:07 NJY - Dexter Jackson 84 kickoff return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 08:10 DEN - Vince Joseph 49 field goal
2Q: 00:15 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 57 field goal
3Q: 08:35 DEN - Vince Joseph 43 field goal
3Q: 01:38 DEN - Elias Marchant 10 run (Vince Joseph extra point)
4Q: 10:35 NJY - Brandon Jones 8 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 06:30 NJY - Brandon Jones 29 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 02:54 DEN - Reidel Anthony 19 pass from Duante Culpepper (Vince Joseph extra point)
4Q: 00:25 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 20 field goal
OT: 04:59 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 2 pass from Ben Roethlisberger

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:14 DEN - Leon Washington 4 run (Vince Joseph extra point)
1Q: 00:07 NJY - Dexter Jackson 84 kickoff return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
2Q: 08:10 DEN - Vince Joseph 49 field goal
2Q: 00:15 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 57 field goal
3Q: 08:35 DEN - Vince Joseph 43 field goal
3Q: 01:38 DEN - Elias Marchant 10 run (Vince Joseph extra point)
4Q: 10:35 NJY - Brandon Jones 8 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 06:30 NJY - Brandon Jones 29 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
4Q: 02:54 DEN - Reidel Anthony 19 pass from Duante Culpepper (Vince Joseph extra point)
4Q: 00:25 NJY - Taylor Melhaff 20 field goal
OT: 04:59 NJY - Steve Smith Sr. 2 pass from Ben Roethlisberger

Team Statistics DEN NJY
Record 6-3 8-1
First Downs 22 29
- by Rushing 8 10
- by Passing 14 17
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 427 484
- Offensive Plays 62 81
- Yards per Play 6.89 5.98
Net Rushing Yards 140 134
- Rushing Attempts 25 32
- Yards per Rush 5.60 4.19
Net Passing Yards 287 350
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 26 - 0 47 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 287 361
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 7.76 7.14
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/11 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/51 5/32
Punt Returns/Yards 3/23 4/24
Kick Returns/Yards 4/124 3/115
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:35 35:36

Team Statistics	DEN	NJY
Record	6-3	8-1
First Downs	22	29
- by Rushing	8	10
- by Passing	14	17
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	427	484
- Offensive Plays	62	81
- Yards per Play	6.89	5.98
Net Rushing Yards	140	134
- Rushing Attempts	25	32
- Yards per Rush	5.60	4.19
Net Passing Yards	287	350
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 26 - 0	47 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	287	361
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	7.76	7.14
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/11	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/51	5/32
Punt Returns/Yards	3/23	4/24
Kick Returns/Yards	4/124	3/115
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:35	35:36

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:02	4:17	OWN 1	7	44	Punt
1	6:15	6:08	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	15:00	1:50	OWN 39	3	-2	Punt
2	11:28	3:24	OWN 26	8	42	Field Goal
2	4:21	1:46	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 37	1	20	Half
3	15:00	1:20	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	10:48	2:21	OWN 35	5	39	Field Goal
3	5:34	4:02	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	10:26	1:29	OWN 19	3	1	Punt
4	6:15	3:28	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
4	0:17	0:17	OWN 25	2	26	Half

New Jersey Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:20	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	13:40	0:38	OPP 22	3	21	Fumble
1	8:45	2:30	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
2	13:10	1:42	OWN 27	3	9	Punt
2	8:04	3:43	OWN 25	8	34	Punt
2	2:35	2:26	OWN 13	10	47	Field Goal
3	13:40	2:52	OWN 15	5	19	Punt
3	8:27	2:53	OWN 25	7	41	Punt
3	1:32	6:06	OWN 18	13	82	Touchdown
4	8:57	2:42	OWN 37	4	63	Touchdown
4	2:47	2:30	OWN 22	10	75	Field Goal
OT1	10:00	5:11	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown

Game MVP: Ben Roethlisberger, New Jersey Jets

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Elias Marchant	14	79	5.64	18	3	1
RB Leon Washington	8	44	5.50	11	3	1
QB Duante Culpepper	2	13	6.50	7	0	0
WR Reidel Anthony	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Cory Boyd	23	92	4.00	12	2
RB Felix Jones	7	15	2.14	11	2
QB Ben Roethlisberger	2	27	13.50	21	1

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Duante Culpepper	37	26	287	0/0	1	31	0	101.9

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ben Roethlisberger	47	30	361	2/11	3	31	0	108.5

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marques Colston	8	12	84	10.50	14	19	0
RB Elias Marchant	4	6	39	9.75	24	31	0
WR Wendell Gatski	4	4	40	10.00	4	18	0
WR Reidel Anthony	3	3	33	11.00	2	19	1
WR Bernard Berrian	3	4	37	12.33	19	20	0
TE LeBron James	2	6	49	24.50	15	31	0
TE Alge Crumpler	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Leon Washington	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0

New Jersey	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Smith Sr.	12	20	154	12.83	29	25	1
WR Brandon Jones	10	12	158	15.80	74	31	2
TE Jacob Tamme	6	8	36	6.00	5	9	0
WR Dez White	2	6	13	6.50	8	8	0
WR Mario Urrutia	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Jersey	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Leon Washington	1	0	0
WR Marques Colston	1	0	0
FB Thomas Tapeh	0	1	0
DT Sedrick Ellis	0	1	0
S Madieu Williams	0	0	1

New Jersey	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Cory Boyd	1	0	0
FB Jalen Gallier	0	1	0
G Willie Colon	0	0	1
CB Trumaine McBride	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arturo de le Rosa	5	236	47.2	42.4	57	3

New Jersey	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Kluwe	6	271	45.2	31.3	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vince Joseph	2/2	2/2	0/0	49	3/3

New Jersey	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	2/2	1/1	1/1	57	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leon Washington	3	23	7.7	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ryan Mundy	4	24	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sawyer McNeil	4	124	31.0	0

New Jersey	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Jackson	3	115	38.3	1

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Torrance Marshall	8	0	1.0	22	11
S Dexter Jackson	7	0	0.0	32	27
ILB Terna Nande	6	0	0.0	10	16
CB Ronald Bartell	5	3	0.0	28	45
CB Lito Sheppard	5	1	0.0	31	46
OLB Chet Donnelly	4	2	0.0	31	26
DE Cory Redding	4	1	0.0	28	35
DE Darryl Tapp	4	1	0.0	28	34
S Jeffrey Bernard	4	0	0.0	2	22
DT Sedrick Ellis	3	2	1.0	28	22
ILB Malcolm Warfield	2	4	0.0	21	19
OLB Tully Banta-Cain	2	1	0.0	32	48
S Madieu Williams	2	0	0.0	30	48
CB Sawyer McNeil	2	0	0.0	10	36
OLB Clint Session	2	0	0.0	1	24
CB Michael Waddell	1	0	0.0	5	11
DE Menson Holloway	0	1	0.0	8	29

New Jersey	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Ryan Mundy	8	1	25	37
OLB Courtney Watson	7	2	25	37
CB Trumaine McBride	7	1	25	37
OLB Reggie Torbor	6	1	25	31
S Stanford Routt	5	1	25	36
S Jimmy Williams	4	1	25	36
DT Paul Soliai	3	2	23	21
DT Kyle Williams	2	2	20	32
DE Monty Pittard	2	0	22	28
ILB Rob Meier	1	1	25	37
ILB Rian Wallace	1	1	9	12
CB Renaldo Hill	1	0	16	26
DT Landon Cohen	1	0	9	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Sedrick Ellis	1.0	0	0	1	22
ILB Torrance Marshall	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Menson Holloway	0.0	1	1	0	29
OLB Chet Donnelly	0.0	1	0	0	26
DE Cory Redding	0.0	0	3	2	35
DT Jalen Kennison	0.0	0	2	0	17
DT Shaun Rogers	0.0	0	1	0	11
OLB Tully Banta-Cain	0.0	0	1	0	48

New Jersey	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Monty Pittard	1	3	0	28
OLB Courtney Watson	1	1	0	37
OLB Reggie Torbor	0	1	0	31
DT Paul Soliai	0	1	0	21
DT Kyle Williams	0	0	1	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Dexter Jackson	5	0	27
CB Lito Sheppard	5	0	46
S Jeffrey Bernard	4	0	22
CB Ronald Bartell	3	3	45
ILB Torrance Marshall	2	0	11
OLB Chet Donnelly	2	0	26
ILB Terna Nande	2	0	16
OLB Clint Session	2	0	24
ILB Malcolm Warfield	1	0	19
OLB Tully Banta-Cain	1	0	48
CB Michael Waddell	1	0	11
S Madieu Williams	1	0	48
CB Sawyer McNeil	1	0	36

New Jersey	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Trumaine McBride	7	0	37
S Ryan Mundy	6	1	37
OLB Courtney Watson	4	0	37
S Jimmy Williams	3	0	36
OLB Reggie Torbor	2	1	31
S Stanford Routt	2	0	36
ILB Rian Wallace	1	0	12
DT Kyle Williams	1	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Terrence Metcalf	5	5	25	37
C Justin Hartwig	3	4	25	37
T Eric Winston	2	5	25	37
T Jordan Gross	2	3	25	37
T Will Whittcker	1	6	25	37

New Jersey	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ryan Pontbraind	5	9	1	32	0	49
G Willie Colon	3	6	1	32	0	49
T Walter Jones	2	5	0	32	1	49
G Gabriel Rose	2	3	0	32	1	49
T Allen Barbre	1	5	0	32	0	49
FB Jalen Gallier	0	2	0	19	0	8

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Elias Marchant	2	20
Matt Forte	2	12
LeRon McCoy	1	19
Sedrick Ellis	1	13

New Jersey	Tackles	STPlays
Renaldo Hill	3	19
Philip Schmaltz	1	24
Pat Lee	1	23
Cory Boyd	1	14
Willie Colon	1	8

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Tully Banta-Cain	---	---	32	48	2	82
S Madieu Williams	---	---	30	48	2	80
CB Lito Sheppard	---	---	31	46	2	79
CB Ronald Bartell	---	---	28	45	2	75
G Terrence Metcalf	25	37	---	---	7	69
T Jordan Gross	25	37	---	---	7	69
T Will Whittcker	25	37	---	---	7	69
T Eric Winston	25	37	---	---	7	69
DE Cory Redding	---	---	28	35	1	64
DE Darryl Tapp	---	---	28	34	2	64
DT Sedrick Ellis	---	---	28	22	13	63
QB Duante Culpepper	25	37	---	---	---	62
C Justin Hartwig	25	37	---	---	---	62
S Dexter Jackson	---	---	32	27	1	60
OLB Chet Donnelly	---	---	31	26	2	59
TE LeBron James	25	32	---	---	---	57
WR Marques Colston	23	32	---	---	---	55
CB Sawyer McNeil	---	---	10	36	7	53
RB Elias Marchant	16	14	---	---	20	50
OLB Clint Session	---	---	1	24	24	49
TE Alge Crumpler	8	12	---	---	26	46
WR Wendell Gatski	14	20	---	---	12	46
DE Menson Holloway	---	---	8	29	7	44
S Jeffrey Bernard	---	---	2	22	20	44
ILB Malcolm Warfield	---	---	21	19	1	41
RB Leon Washington	9	19	---	---	12	40
WR Reidel Anthony	15	22	---	---	2	39
ILB Terna Nande	---	---	10	16	12	38
ILB Torrance Marshall	---	---	22	11	1	34
FB Thomas Tapeh	3	10	---	---	21	34
CB Andre Woolfork	---	---	1	12	20	33
WR LeRon McCoy	3	3	---	---	19	25
WR Bernard Berrian	7	16	---	---	1	24
DT Shaun Rogers	---	---	4	11	7	22
CB Michael Waddell	---	---	5	11	6	22
DT Jalen Kennison	---	---	0	17	---	17
RB Matt Forte	0	2	---	---	12	14
K Vince Joseph	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Jim Booker	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Arturo de le Rosa	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Kevin Boss	2	3	---	---	---	5
QB Francisco Chapman	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Alexis Prescott	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Dan Buenning	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Willie Andrews	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Breno Giacomini	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Jersey	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Willie Colon	32	49	---	---	8	89
G Gabriel Rose	32	49	---	---	8	89
T Walter Jones	32	49	---	---	---	81
C Ryan Pontbraind	32	49	---	---	---	81
QB Ben Roethlisberger	32	49	---	---	---	81
T Allen Barbre	32	49	---	---	---	81
WR Steve Smith Sr.	30	49	---	---	---	79
WR Dez White	21	45	---	---	4	70
S Stanford Routt	---	---	25	36	8	69
S Ryan Mundy	---	---	25	37	7	69
TE Jacob Tamme	28	39	---	---	---	67
ILB Rob Meier	---	---	25	37	2	64
OLB Courtney Watson	---	---	25	37	2	64
CB Trumaine McBride	---	---	25	37	2	64
S Jimmy Williams	---	---	25	36	1	62
CB Renaldo Hill	---	---	16	26	19	61
OLB Reggie Torbor	---	---	25	31	2	58
DT Kyle Williams	---	---	20	32	2	54
DE Monty Pittard	---	---	22	28	2	52
RB Cory Boyd	25	11	---	---	14	50
WR Brandon Jones	10	39	---	---	---	49
FB Jalen Gallier	19	8	---	---	22	49
DT Paul Soliai	---	---	23	21	1	45
RB Felix Jones	7	30	---	---	7	44
TE Miles Myers	16	7	---	---	12	35
DT Landon Cohen	---	---	9	18	5	32
TE Donald Lee	4	1	---	---	26	31
CB Pat Lee	---	---	0	7	23	30
OLB Philip Schmaltz	---	---	0	0	24	24
ILB Rian Wallace	---	---	9	12	1	22
WR Mario Urrutia	0	14	---	---	7	21
DE Antoine McGwire	---	---	1	11	6	18
S Kenny Phillips	---	---	0	0	18	18
WR Devin Thomas	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Kroy Biermann	---	---	0	0	12	12
WR Dexter Jackson	0	2	---	---	7	9
C Chuck Horton	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Tom Ashworth	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Mike Williams	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Chris Kluwe	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	8	8
S James Butler	---	---	0	1	1	2
QB Charlie Frye	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Brandon Keith	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Tyrell Johnson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	17	96	5.6
Right	4	26	6.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	37	6.2
Middle	23	84	3.7
Right	3	13	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Duante Culpepper	37	26	3	0	1	2	6	1	0

New Jersey	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ben Roethlisberger	47	30	7	1	3	3	8	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	127	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	92	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	50	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	24	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	96	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	174	12.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	67	9.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marques Colston	12	8	0	84	0	32
TE LeBron James	6	2	1	49	1	32
RB Elias Marchant	6	4	0	39	1	14
WR Bernard Berrian	4	3	0	37	1	16
WR Wendell Gatski	4	4	0	40	0	20
WR Reidel Anthony	3	3	0	33	0	22
TE Alge Crumpler	1	1	0	8	0	12
RB Leon Washington	1	1	0	-3	0	19

New Jersey	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Smith Sr.	20	12	2	154	3	49
WR Brandon Jones	12	10	0	158	4	39
TE Jacob Tamme	8	6	0	36	0	39
WR Dez White	6	2	0	13	0	45
WR Mario Urrutia	1	0	1	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Elias Marchant	3	19	6.33	5.64
RB Leon Washington	1	4	4.00	5.50

New Jersey	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cory Boyd	3	10	3.33	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Duante Culpepper	3	2	27	9.00	7.76

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	3	3	18	6.00	7.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Reidel Anthony	1	1	19	19.00	11.00
TE Alge Crumpler	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
TE LeBron James	1	0	0	0.00	8.17

New Jersey	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Smith Sr.	2	2	10	5.00	7.70
WR Brandon Jones	1	1	8	8.00	13.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Duante Culpepper	1	0

New Jersey	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cory Boyd	3	1
QB Ben Roethlisberger	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Duante Culpepper	10	8	5

New Jersey	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ben Roethlisberger	12	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marques Colston	4	3	2
TE LeBron James	3	2	2
WR Reidel Anthony	1	1	1
WR Bernard Berrian	1	1	0
WR Wendell Gatski	1	1	0

New Jersey	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Smith Sr.	5	4	4
WR Brandon Jones	4	2	2
TE Jacob Tamme	2	2	1
WR Dez White	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,200 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 26,500 (26,500)
End Zone 12,600 (19,100)
Mezzanine 10,700 (11,000)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (16,900)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (5,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,200 (86,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	26,500 (26,500)
End Zone	12,600 (19,100)
Mezzanine	10,700 (11,000)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (16,900)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (5,800)