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New England Patriots 21 at Denver Broncos 27

Monday, September 7, 1998

New England Patriots 21, Denver Broncos 27

1234Final
New England Patriots (0-1-0)077721
Denver Broncos (1-0-0)1073727

Scoring

NWEDEN
1stDENJason Elam 53 yard field goal03
DENShannon Sharpe 12 yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)010
2ndDENTerrell Davis 9 yard rush (Jason Elam kick)017
NWERobert Edwards 1 yard rush (Adam Vinatieri kick)717
3rdNWETroy Brown 24 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick)1417
DENJason Elam 42 yard field goal1420
4thDENTerrell Davis 1 yard rush (Jason Elam kick)1427
NWEVincent Brisby 10 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Adam Vinatieri kick)2127

Team Stats

NWEDEN
First downs1720
Rush-yards-TDs24-81-130-91-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT20-32-289-2-022-34-257-1-0
Sacked-yards3-311-9
Net pass yards258248
Total yards339339
Fumbles-lost2-00-0
Turnovers00
Penalties-yards7-495-30

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Drew Bledsoe NWE 20 32 289 2 0 55 3 3 0 2
Troy Brown NWE 5 97 1 52
Terry Glenn NWE 5 71 0 24
Shawn Jefferson NWE 2 64 0 55
Robert Edwards NWE 13 50 1 15
Tony Carter NWE 4 25 0 11
Sedrick Shaw NWE 7 25 0 12
Derrick Cullors NWE 1 3 0 3 1 9 0 9
Vincent Brisby NWE 1 10 1 10
Ben Coates NWE 1 9 0 9
Lovett Purnell NWE 1 4 0 4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
John Elway DEN 22 34 257 1 0 44 5 12 0 13
Ed McCaffrey DEN 7 97 0 4
Terrell Davis DEN 22 75 2 9 1 7 0 7
Rod Smith DEN 6 57 0 18
Shannon Sharpe DEN 5 51 1 20
Justin Armour DEN 1 23 0 23
Howard Griffith DEN 2 2 0 2 1 15 0 15
Byron Chamberlain DEN 1 7 0 7
Derek Loville DEN 1 2 0 2

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Troy Brown NWE 0 0 0 0 2 8 4.0 0 0
Derrick Cullors NWE 0 0 0 0 5 170 34.0 0 0
Brandon Mitchell NWE 1.0 0 0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Darrien Gordon DEN 0 0 0 0 3 53 17.7 0 0
Derek Loville DEN 0 0 0 0 3 52 17.3 0 0
Bill Romanowski DEN 2.0 0 0 0 0
Maa Tanuvasa DEN 1.0 0 0 0 0