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2009 Denver Broncos

Franchise Index: Previous Season

Record: 8-8-0, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 326 points (20.4/g), 20th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 324 points (20.2/g), 12th.
 Differential of 2 points (0.1/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 8.1-7.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 7th.

Simple Rating System: Total 0.3, Offense: -1.0, Defense: 1.3, SoS: 0.2, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Josh McDaniels (8-8-0)

2009 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 13 box W 1-0 @ Cincinnati Bengals 12 7 10 302 227 75 16 307 221 86 2
2 Sun September 20 box W 2-0 Cleveland Browns 27 6 25 449 263 186 1 11 200 146 54 3
3 Sun September 27 box W 3-0 @ Oakland Raiders 23 3 21 372 157 215 1 9 137 42 95 3
4 Sun October 4 box W 4-0 Dallas Cowboys 17 10 18 337 221 116 1 20 315 241 74 2
5 Sun October 11 box W 5-0 New England Patriots 20 17 27 424 321 103 2 18 305 209 96 1
6 Mon October 19 box W 6-0 @ San Diego Chargers 34 23 19 328 227 101 20 311 238 73 1
7 Bye Week
8 Sun November 1 box L 6-1 @ Baltimore Ravens 7 30 17 200 134 66 1 16 292 167 125
9 Mon November 9 box L 6-2 Pittsburgh Steelers 10 28 12 242 215 27 3 21 375 202 173 2
10 Sun November 15 box L 6-3 @ Washington Redskins 17 27 14 305 185 120 2 22 388 214 174
11 Sun November 22 box L 6-4 San Diego Chargers 3 32 14 271 156 115 3 21 348 145 203
12 Thu November 26 box W 7-4 New York Giants 26 6 23 373 235 138 1 15 267 210 57 3
13 Sun December 6 box W 8-4 @ Kansas City Chiefs 44 13 24 413 168 245 3 14 222 128 94 3
14 Sun December 13 box L 8-5 @ Indianapolis Colts 16 28 20 357 262 95 1 21 312 220 92 3
15 Sun December 20 box L 8-6 Oakland Raiders 19 20 19 337 257 80 22 343 102 241 2
16 Sun December 27 box L 8-7 @ Philadelphia Eagles 27 30 13 241 171 70 1 22 394 289 105 3
17 Sun January 3 box L 8-8 Kansas City Chiefs 24 44 30 512 428 84 3 22 524 207 317 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 326 5463 1032 5.3 306 341 558 3627 21 13 6.1 186 440 1836 9 4.2 95 23 10 25
Team Defense 324 5040 1007 5.0 290 298 510 2981 18 17 5.4 167 458 2059 11 4.5 99 30 13 24
Lg Rank Offense 20 15 15 9 13 16 7 15 14 18 22 17 7 11
Lg Rank Defense 12 7 12 9 3 8 13 3 22 26 11 27 9 6

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
8 Kyle Orton 27 16 336 541 62.1 3802 21 3.9 12 2.2 87 7.0 6.8 11.3 237.6 86.8 29 159 6.4 6.2 5.1
2 Chris Simms 29 3 5 17 29.4 23 0 0.0 1 5.9 7 1.4 -1.3 4.6 7.7 15.1 5 39 -0.7 -2.8 22.7
Team Total 27.5 16 341 558 61.1 3825 21 3.8 13 2.3 87 6.9 6.6 11.2 239.1 84.4 34 198 6.1 5.8 5.7
Opp Total 16 298 510 58.4 3222 18 3.5 17 3.3 6.3 5.5 10.8 201.4 75.0 39 241 5.4 4.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
27 Knowshon Moreno 22 16 247 947 7 36 3.8 59.2 15.4 28 213 7.6 2 27 1.8 13.3 1160 9 4
28 Correll Buckhalter 31 14 120 642 1 45 5.4 45.9 8.6 31 240 7.7 0 30 2.2 17.1 882 1 3
32 LaMont Jordan 31 7 25 86 0 13 3.4 12.3 3.6 86 0 0
8 Kyle Orton 27 16 24 71 0 13 3.0 4.4 1.5 71 0 4
22 Peyton Hillis 23 10 13 54 1 13 4.2 5.4 1.3 4 19 4.8 0 6 0.4 1.9 73 1 1
15 Brandon Marshall* 25 15 7 39 0 14 5.6 2.6 0.5 101 1120 11.1 10 75 6.7 74.7 1159 10 0
2 Chris Simms 29 3 3 -4 0 -1 -1.3 -1.3 1.0 -4 0 1
19 Eddie Royal 23 14 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 37 345 9.3 0 20 2.6 24.6 346 0 1
10 Jabar Gaffney 29 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 54 732 13.6 2 49 3.9 52.3 732 2 0
88 Tony Scheffler 26 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 31 416 13.4 2 52 2.2 29.7 416 2 0
89 Daniel Graham 31 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 289 10.3 1 24 1.9 19.3 289 1 0
14 Brandon Stokley 33 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 327 17.2 4 87 2.4 40.9 327 4 0
84 Brandon Lloyd 28 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 117 14.6 0 44 4.0 58.5 117 0 0
Team Total 27.5 16 440 1836 9 45 4.2 114.8 27.5 341 3825 11.2 21 87 21.3 239.1 5661 30 15
Opp Total 16 458 2059 11 4.5 128.7 28.6 298 2981 10.0 18 18.6 186.3 5040 29 30

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
19 Eddie Royal 23 14 30 335 1 71 11.2 26 621 1 93 23.9 1302
33 Alphonso Smith 24 11 10 47 0 21 4.7 4 75 0 23 18.8 122
11 Kenny McKinley 22 6 3 32 0 14 10.7 7 158 0 30 22.6 190
28 Correll Buckhalter 31 14 8 184 0 41 23.0 1066
22 Peyton Hillis 23 10 6 134 0 24 22.3 207
23 Renaldo Hill 31 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
71 Russ Hochstein 32 3 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
32 LaMont Jordan 31 7 1 6 0 6 6.0 92
46 Spencer Larsen 25 5 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
76 Tyler Polumbus 24 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
81 Richard Quinn 23 3 1 19 0 19 19.0 19
79 Marcus Thomas 24 13 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
Team Total 27.5 16 44 419 1 71 9.5 57 1217 1 93 21.4 7297
Opp Total 16 36 1 49 1115 1 22.8

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
5 Matt Prater 25 K 16 14 14 8 6 10 8 3 2 35 30 85.7% 32 32 100.0%
17 Mitch Berger 37 P 10 51 2142 65 0 42.0
1 Brett Kern 23 6 27 1245 64 0 46.1
Team Total 27.5 16 14 14 8 6 10 8 3 2 35 30 85.7% 32 32 100.0% 78 3387 65 0 43.4
Opp Total 16 31 29 93.5% 34 33 97.1% 76 352 4.6

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
55 D.J. Williams 27 16 3.5 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 2 8 0 99 22
20 Brian Dawkins* 36 16 2 0 0 0 11 1 0 3 0 0 95 21
54 Andra Davis 31 15 3.5 0 0 0 0 3 68 24
24 Champ Bailey* 31 16 3 18 0 11 15 1 0 0 0 0 61 11
92 Elvis Dumervil*+ 25 16 17.0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 41 7
23 Renaldo Hill 31 15 2.0 2 18 0 18 6 1 0 0 0 0 44 15
57 Mario Haggan 29 16 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 45 12
21 Andre' Goodman 31 15 1.0 5 65 0 30 17 0 0 1 30 1 39 4
90 Kenny Peterson 31 14 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 26 14
99 Vonnie Holliday 34 14 5.0 2 0 1 0 0 24 9
59 Wesley Woodyard 23 15 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 25 12
91 Ronald Fields 28 15 23 15
98 Ryan McBean 25 12 19 7
56 Robert Ayers 24 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 54 1 14 4
31 Darcel McBath 24 11 2 28 0 25 3 13 4
95 Darrell Reid 27 15 4.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 8 6
26 Jack Williams 24 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 8 0 12 0
79 Marcus Thomas 24 13 9 6
26 Ty Law 35 7 1 37 0 37 1 9 1
97 LeKevin Smith 27 7 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
33 Alphonso Smith 24 11 0 0 0 0 3 7 5
30 David Bruton 22 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 2
8 Kyle Orton 27 16 0 4 1 -2 0 1 0
28 Correll Buckhalter 31 14 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
27 Knowshon Moreno 22 16 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
36 Josh Barrett 25 8 2 1
71 Russ Hochstein 32 3 2 0
15 Brandon Marshall* 25 15 2 0
76 Tyler Polumbus 24 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
25 Tony Carter 23 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
22 Peyton Hillis 23 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
19 Eddie Royal 23 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 Jabar Gaffney 29 14 1 0
89 Daniel Graham 31 15 1 0
32 LaMont Jordan 31 7 1 0
73 Chris Kuper 27 2 1 0
88 Tony Scheffler 26 14 1 5 0 5 1 0 1
14 Brandon Stokley 33 8 1 0
50 Ben Hamilton 32 1 0 0 1 0 0
81 Richard Quinn 23 3 0 1
2 Chris Simms 29 3 1 0 0 0
Team Total 27.5 16 39.0 17 171 0 37 84 20 15 18 98 2 711 207
Opp Total 16 34 30 17

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
5 Matt Prater 25 K 16 32 30 122
15 Brandon Marshall* 25 15 10 10 60
27 Knowshon Moreno 22 16 7 2 9 54
14 Brandon Stokley 33 8 4 4 24
10 Jabar Gaffney 29 14 2 2 12
19 Eddie Royal 23 14 1 1 2 12
88 Tony Scheffler 26 14 2 2 12
56 Robert Ayers 24 13 1 1 6
28 Correll Buckhalter 31 14 1 1 6
21 Andre' Goodman 31 15 1 1 6
89 Daniel Graham 31 15 1 1 6
22 Peyton Hillis 23 10 1 1 6
Team Total 27.5 16 9 21 1 1 2 34 32 30 326
Opp Total 16 11 18 1 1 33 29 324