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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 320 points (20.0/g), 21st of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 409 points (25.6/g), 28th.
Differential of -89 points (-5.6/g), 23rd.
Expected W-L: 5.7-10.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 13th.
Simple Rating System: Total -3.9, Offense: -0.2, Defense: -3.8, SoS: 1.6, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Mike Shanahan
Offensive Coordinator: Rick Dennison
Defensive Coordinator: Bob Slowik
Training Camp: Paul D. Bowlen Memorial Broncos Centre (Dove Valley, Colorado)
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| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Jay Cutler | 24 | 1 | 16 | 297 for 467, 3,497 yards, 20 td, 14 int, & 44 rushes for 205 yards and 1 td | Denver Broncos / 1st / 11th pick / 2006 |
| RB | Selvin Young | 24 | Rook | 8 | 140 rushes for 729 yards, 1 td, & 35 catches for 231 yards and 0 td | |
| FB | Cecil Sapp | 29 | 4 | 8 | 18 rushes for 59 yards, 2 td, & 14 catches for 51 yards and 1 td | |
| WR | Brandon Marshall | 23 | 1 | 16 | 102 catches for 1,325 yards, 7 td, & 5 rushes for 57 yards and 0 td | Denver Broncos / 4th / 119th pick / 2006 |
| WR | Brandon Stokley | 31 | 8 | 9 | 40 catches for 635 yards, 5 td, & 1 rush for -6 yards and 0 td | Baltimore Ravens / 4th / 105th pick / 1999 |
| TE | Daniel Graham | 29 | 5 | 15 | 24 catches for 246 yards, 2 td | New England Patriots / 1st / 21st pick / 2002 |
| LT | Matt Lepsis | 33 | 9 | 16 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LG | Chris Kuper | 25 | 1 | 11 | Denver Broncos / 5th / 161st pick / 2006 | |
| C | Chris Myers | 26 | 2 | 16 | Denver Broncos / 6th / 200th pick / 2005 | |
| RG | Montrae Holland | 27 | 4 | 16 | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 102nd pick / 2003 | |
| RT | Erik Pears | 25 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | John Engelberger | 31 | 7 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 35th pick / 2000 |
| LDT | Sam Adams | 34 | 13 | 11 | Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 8th pick / 1994 | |
| RDT | Alvin McKinley | 29 | 7 | 10 | 2.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Carolina Panthers / 4th / 120th pick / 2000 |
| RDE | Elvis Dumervil | 23 | 1 | 16 | 12.5 sacks, 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered | Denver Broncos / 4th / 126th pick / 2006 |
| LLB | Nate Webster | 30 | 7 | 13 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 90th pick / 2000 |
| MLB | D.J. Williams | 25 | 3 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Denver Broncos / 1st / 17th pick / 2004 |
| RLB | Ian Gold | 29 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 40th pick / 2000 |
| LCB | Champ Bailey* | 29 | 8 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Washington Redskins / 1st / 7th pick / 1999 |
| RCB | Dre' Bly | 30 | 8 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 41st pick / 1999 |
| SS | Hamza Abdullah | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 231st pick / 2005 |
| FS | John Lynch* | 36 | 14 | 12 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1993 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Jason Elam | 37 | 14 | 0 | 27 of 31 field goals & 33 of 33 extra points | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 70th pick / 1993 |
| P | Todd Sauerbrun | 34 | 12 | 0 | 47 punts for a 46.8 average, 2 blocked | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 56th pick / 1995 |
| PR | Glenn Martinez | 26 | 2 | 1 | 14 punt returns for a 11.2 average and 1 td | |
| KR | Andre Hall | 25 | Rook | 1 | 19 kick returns for a 25.0 average and 0 td |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Hamza Abdullah | 24 | SS | 11 | 8 | 213 | 6-2 | Washington St. | 8/20/1983 | 2 | 3 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 7th / 231st pick / 2005 |
| 95 | Sam Adams | 34 | LDT | 11 | 11 | 295 | 6-3 | Texas A&M | 6/13/1973 | 13 | 3 | Seattle Seahawks / 1st / 8th pick / 1994 |
| 69 | P.J. Alexander | 29 | 11 | 0 | 297 | 6-4 | Syracuse | 12/23/1978 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 24 | Champ Bailey* | 29 | LCB | 15 | 15 | 192 | 6-0 | Georgia | 6/22/1978 | 8 | 11 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 7th pick / 1999 |
| 57 | Jordan Beck | 24 | 11 | 0 | 233 | 6-2 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | 4/18/1983 | 1 | 1 | Atlanta Falcons / 3rd / 90th pick / 2005 | |
| 30 | Mike Bell | 24 | 5 | 0 | 215 | 6-0 | Arizona | 4/23/1983 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Dre' Bly | 30 | RCB | 16 | 16 | 185 | 5-9 | North Carolina | 5/22/1977 | 8 | 6 | St. Louis Rams / 2nd / 41st pick / 1999 |
| 93 | Antwon Burton | 24 | 6 | 0 | 315 | 6-3 | Temple | 7/11/1983 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 38 | Steve Cargile | 25 | 12 | 0 | 201 | 6-1 | Columbia | 6/2/1982 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 86 | Brian Clark | 24 | 4 | 0 | 204 | 6-2 | North Carolina St. | 12/26/1983 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Curome Cox | 26 | 7 | 0 | 199 | 6-1 | Maryland | 2/28/1981 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 96 | Tim Crowder | 22 | de | 13 | 1 | 272 | 6-4 | Texas | 6/30/1985 | Rook | 2 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 56th pick / 2007 |
| 6 | Jay Cutler | 24 | QB | 16 | 16 | 225 | 6-3 | Vanderbilt | 4/29/1983 | 1 | 12 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 11th pick / 2006 |
| 92 | Elvis Dumervil | 23 | RDE | 16 | 16 | 255 | 6-0 | Louisville | 1/19/1984 | 1 | 7 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 126th pick / 2006 |
| 1 | Jason Elam | 37 | K | 16 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | Hawaii | 3/8/1970 | 14 | 0 | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 70th pick / 1993 |
| 60 | John Engelberger | 31 | LDE | 16 | 15 | 268 | 6-4 | Virginia Tech | 10/18/1976 | 7 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 35th pick / 2000 |
| 3 | Paul Ernster | 25 | 1 | 0 | 217 | 6-0 | Northern Arizona | 1/26/1982 | 2 | 0 | Denver Broncos / 7th / 239th pick / 2005 | |
| 25 | Nick Ferguson | 33 | ss | 12 | 7 | 201 | 5-11 | Morris Brown,Georgia Tech | 11/27/1974 | 7 | 3 | |
| 22 | Domonique Foxworth | 24 | fs | 14 | 6 | 178 | 5-11 | Maryland | 3/27/1983 | 2 | 2 | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 97th pick / 2005 |
| 52 | Ian Gold | 29 | RLB | 14 | 14 | 223 | 6-0 | Michigan | 8/23/1978 | 7 | 6 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 40th pick / 2000 |
| 63 | Amon Gordon | 26 | dt | 4 | 4 | 305 | 6-2 | Stanford | 10/13/1981 | 3 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 161st pick / 2004 |
| 89 | Daniel Graham | 29 | TE | 15 | 15 | 257 | 6-3 | Colorado | 11/16/1978 | 5 | 4 | New England Patriots / 1st / 21st pick / 2002 |
| 53 | Louis Green | 28 | 16 | 0 | 228 | 6-3 | Alcorn St. | 9/23/1979 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 23 | Andre Hall | 25 | KR | 10 | 1 | 205 | 5-9 | South Florida | 8/20/1982 | Rook | 2 | |
| 74 | Ryan Harris | 22 | 11 | 0 | 299 | 6-5 | Notre Dame | 3/11/1985 | Rook | 1 | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 70th pick / 2007 | |
| 68 | Steven Harris | 23 | 4 | 0 | 285 | 6-5 | Florida | 8/14/1984 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 20 | Travis Henry | 29 | rb | 12 | 7 | 215 | 5-9 | Tennessee | 10/29/1978 | 6 | 5 | Buffalo Bills / 2nd / 58th pick / 2001 |
| 12 | Domenik Hixon | 23 | 4 | 0 | 192 | 6-2 | Akron | 10/8/1984 | Rook | 0 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 130th pick / 2006 | |
| 70 | Montrae Holland | 27 | RG | 16 | 16 | 322 | 6-2 | Florida St. | 5/21/1980 | 4 | 7 | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 102nd pick / 2003 |
| 81 | Nate Jackson | 28 | wr | 5 | 1 | 223 | 6-3 | Menlo | 6/4/1979 | 4 | 0 | |
| 19 | Taylor Jacobs | 26 | 6 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Florida | 5/30/1981 | 4 | 0 | Washington Redskins / 2nd / 44th pick / 2003 | |
| 39 | Kyle Johnson | 29 | 1 | 0 | 242 | 6-0 | Syracuse | 12/15/1978 | 3 | 0 | Carolina Panthers / 5th / 145th pick / 2002 | |
| 73 | Chris Kuper | 25 | LG | 16 | 11 | 302 | 6-4 | North Dakota | 12/19/1982 | 1 | 5 | Denver Broncos / 5th / 161st pick / 2006 |
| 83 | Mike Leach | 31 | 16 | 0 | 245 | 6-2 | Boston Univ.,William & Mary | 10/18/1976 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 78 | Matt Lepsis | 33 | LT | 16 | 16 | 290 | 6-4 | Colorado | 1/13/1974 | 9 | 8 | |
| 54 | D.D. Lewis | 28 | 5 | 0 | 241 | 6-1 | Texas | 1/8/1979 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 47 | John Lynch* | 36 | FS | 13 | 12 | 220 | 6-2 | Stanford | 9/25/1971 | 14 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1993 |
| 98 | Josh Mallard | 28 | 8 | 0 | 254 | 6-5 | Georgia | 3/21/1979 | 5 | 1 | Indianapolis Colts / 7th / 220th pick / 2002 | |
| 15 | Brandon Marshall | 23 | WR | 16 | 16 | 229 | 6-4 | Central Florida | 3/23/1984 | 1 | 12 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 119th pick / 2006 |
| 17 | Glenn Martinez | 26 | PR | 12 | 1 | 183 | 6-1 | Saginaw Valley St. | 11/30/1981 | 2 | 3 | |
| 99 | Alvin McKinley | 29 | RDT | 15 | 10 | 310 | 6-3 | Mississippi St. | 6/9/1978 | 7 | 4 | Carolina Panthers / 4th / 120th pick / 2000 |
| 94 | Jarvis Moss | 23 | de | 6 | 1 | 250 | 6-7 | Florida | 8/3/1984 | Rook | 1 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 17th pick / 2007 |
| 71 | Chad Mustard | 30 | te | 12 | 2 | 288 | 6-6 | North Dakota | 10/8/1977 | 4 | 2 | |
| 62 | Chris Myers | 26 | C | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 9/15/1981 | 2 | 7 | Denver Broncos / 6th / 200th pick / 2005 |
| 66 | Tom Nalen | 36 | c | 5 | 5 | 286 | 6-3 | Boston Col. | 5/13/1971 | 13 | 2 | Denver Broncos / 7th / 218th pick / 1994 |
| 2 | Sam Paulescu | 23 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 6-0 | Oregon St. | 4/18/1984 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 41 | Karl Paymah | 25 | db | 15 | 3 | 204 | 6-0 | Washington St. | 11/29/1982 | 2 | 2 | Denver Broncos / 3rd / 76th pick / 2005 |
| 64 | Erik Pears | 25 | RT | 16 | 16 | 305 | 6-8 | Colorado St. | 6/25/1982 | 1 | 8 | |
| 97 | Kenny Peterson | 29 | 7 | 0 | 295 | 6-3 | Ohio St. | 11/21/1978 | 4 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 79th pick / 2003 | |
| 5 | Matt Prater | 23 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 5-10 | Central Florida | 8/10/1984 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 11 | Patrick Ramsey | 28 | 2 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Tulane | 2/14/1979 | 5 | 1 | Washington Redskins / 1st / 32nd pick / 2002 | |
| 97 | Simeon Rice | 33 | de | 6 | 1 | 268 | 6-5 | Illinois | 2/24/1974 | 11 | 1 | Arizona Cardinals / 1st / 3rd pick / 1996 |
| 43 | Roderick Rogers | 23 | 2 | 0 | 187 | 6-2 | Wisconsin | 9/7/1984 | Rook | 0 | ||
| 37 | Cecil Sapp | 29 | FB | 16 | 8 | 229 | 5-11 | Colorado St. | 12/12/1978 | 4 | 1 | |
| 10 | Todd Sauerbrun | 34 | P | 14 | 0 | 211 | 5-10 | West Virginia | 1/4/1973 | 12 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 56th pick / 1995 |
| 88 | Tony Scheffler | 24 | te | 16 | 7 | 255 | 6-5 | West. Michigan | 2/15/1983 | 1 | 7 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 61st pick / 2006 |
| 28 | Jeff Shoate | 26 | 7 | 0 | 189 | 5-10 | Montana,San Diego St. | 3/23/1981 | 3 | 0 | Denver Broncos / 5th / 152nd pick / 2004 | |
| 26 | Paul Smith | 29 | 14 | 0 | 234 | 5-11 | Texas-El Paso | 1/31/1978 | 7 | 0 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 132nd pick / 2000 | |
| 14 | Brandon Stokley | 31 | WR | 13 | 9 | 197 | 5-11 | La-Lafayette | 6/23/1976 | 8 | 6 | Baltimore Ravens / 4th / 105th pick / 1999 |
| 79 | Marcus Thomas | 22 | ldt | 16 | 5 | 314 | 6-3 | Florida | 9/23/1985 | Rook | 3 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 121st pick / 2007 |
| 84 | Javon Walker | 29 | wr | 8 | 5 | 220 | 6-3 | Florida St. | 10/14/1978 | 5 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 20th pick / 2002 |
| 58 | Nate Webster | 30 | LLB | 16 | 13 | 230 | 6-0 | Miami (FL) | 11/29/1977 | 7 | 5 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 3rd / 90th pick / 2000 |
| 55 | D.J. Williams | 25 | MLB | 16 | 16 | 247 | 6-2 | Miami (FL) | 7/20/1982 | 3 | 7 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 17th pick / 2004 |
| 51 | Jamie Winborn | 28 | lb | 14 | 2 | 242 | 5-11 | Vanderbilt | 5/14/1979 | 6 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 47th pick / 2001 |
| 35 | Selvin Young | 24 | RB | 15 | 8 | 215 | 5-11 | Texas | 10/1/1983 | Rook | 7 | |
| Team Total | 27.2 | 16 | 240.0 | 6-1.7 | 4.0 |