Monday, September 4, 2000
Denver Broncos 36, St. Louis Rams 41| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (0-1-0) | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 36 |
| St. Louis Rams (1-0-0) | 7 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 41 |
| DEN | STL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | Brian Griese 8 yard rush (Jason Elam kick) | 7 | 0 |
| STL | Az-Zahir Hakim 86 yard punt return (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 7 | 7 |
| DEN | Jason Elam 32 yard field goal | 10 | 7 |
| STL | Marshall Faulk 5 yard rush (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 10 | 14 |
| DEN | Rod Smith 25 yard pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) | 17 | 14 |
| STL | Ricky Proehl 7 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 17 | 21 |
| DEN | Jason Elam 38 yard field goal | 20 | 21 |
| STL | Marshall Faulk 72 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 20 | 28 |
| STL | Az-Zahir Hakim 80 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 20 | 35 |
| DEN | Desmond Clark 7 yard pass from Brian Griese (Jason Elam kick) | 27 | 35 |
| DEN | Jason Elam 36 yard field goal | 30 | 35 |
| DEN | Terrell Buckley 32 yard interception return | 36 | 35 |
| STL | Robert Holcombe 1 yard rush (pass failed) | 36 | 41 |
| DEN | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 25 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-150-1 | 18-80-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-29-307-2-0 | 25-35-441-3-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-33 | 2-8 |
| Net pass yards | 274 | 433 |
| Total yards | 424 | 513 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-27 | 5-56 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Brian Griese | DEN | 19 | 29 | 307 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 1 | |||
| Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 7 | 115 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rod Smith | DEN | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 1 | |||||
| Olandis Gary | DEN | 13 | 80 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Byron Chamberlain | DEN | 1 | 38 | 0 | ||||||||
| Terrell Davis | DEN | 9 | 34 | 0 | ||||||||
| Dwayne Carswell | DEN | 2 | 27 | 0 | ||||||||
| Howard Griffith | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | |||||
| Desmond Clark | DEN | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Kurt Warner | STL | 25 | 35 | 441 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Marshall Faulk | STL | 14 | 78 | 1 | 4 | 100 | 1 | |||||
| Az-Zahir Hakim | STL | 5 | 116 | 1 | ||||||||
| Torry Holt | STL | 6 | 103 | 0 | ||||||||
| Isaac Bruce | STL | 4 | 60 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ricky Proehl | STL | 3 | 40 | 1 | ||||||||
| Robert Holcombe | STL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | |||||
| Jeff Robinson | STL | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||