1996 Denver Broncos (NFL) |
| 1st place • American Football Conference • Western Division • 13-3-0 .813 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| AFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
| Sat | 1/4/1997 | H | Jacksonville Jaguars | 27-30 | L | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 75678 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Allen Aldridge | 57 | MLB | 6-1 | 254 | 24 | Houston | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Atwater | 27 | FS | 6-3 | 218 | 30 | Arkansas | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrone Braxton | 37 | SS | 5-11 | 187 | 32 | North Dakota State | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Brown | 70 | OT | 6-8 | 318 | 24 | Florida A&M | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Burns | 56 | LB | 6-2 | 240 | 24 | Navarro JC; Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 |
| Glenn Cadrez | 59 | LB | 6-2 | 243 | 26 | Chaffey JC; Houston | 1 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 89 | TE | 6-3 | 263 | 24 | Liberty | 1 | 0 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 86 | TE | 6-1 | 247 | 25 | Missouri; Wayne State (Nebraska) | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Craver | 29 | FB | 6-0 | 220 | 31 | El Camino JC; Fresno State | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Crockett | 39 | LCB | 5-10 | 184 | 29 | Baylor | 1 | 1 |
| Terrell Davis | 30 | RB | 5-11 | 208 | 24 | Long Beach State; Georgia | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Elam | 1 | K | 5-11 | 198 | 26 | Hawaii | 1 | 0 |
| John Elway | 7 | QB | 6-3 | 214 | 36 | Stanford | 1 | 1 |
| Jumpy Geathers | 79 | DT | 6-7 | 290 | 36 | Paducah JC; Wichita State | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Habib | 75 | ROG | 6-7 | 295 | 32 | Washington | 1 | 1 |
| Harald Hasselbach | 96 | DE | 6-6 | 284 | 29 | Washington | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Hauck | 37 | S | 5-10 | 186 | 30 | Pacific (Oregon); Montana | 1 | 0 |
| Vaughn Hebron | 22 | RB | 5-8 | 194 | 26 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Hilliard | 21 | CB | 5-11 | 164 | 29 | Northwestern State (Louisiana) | 1 | 0 |
| Tory James | 20 | CB | 6-2 | 191 | 23 | Louisiana State | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Jeffers | 82 | WR | 6-3 | 218 | 23 | Virginia | 1 | 0 |
| Darrius Johnson | 25 | CB | 5-9 | 183 | 23 | Oklahoma | 1 | 0 |
| Rondell Jones | 31 | S | 6-2 | 210 | 25 | North Carolina | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Lodish | 97 | LDT | 6-3 | 274 | 29 | UCLA | 1 | 1 |
| Ed McCaffrey | 87 | WR | 6-5 | 215 | 28 | Stanford | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Miller | 83 | WR | 5-11 | 187 | 31 | San Diego State; Pasadena CC; Tennessee | 1 | 1 |
| John Mobley | 51 | WLB | 6-1 | 235 | 23 | Kutztown | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Nalen | 66 | C | 6-3 | 285 | 25 | Boston College | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Dean Perry | 95 | RDT | 6-1 | 285 | 31 | Clemson | 1 | 1 |
| Reggie Rivers | 38 | RB | 6-1 | 206 | 28 | Texas State | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Robinson | 94 | TE | 6-4 | 264 | 26 | Idaho | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Romanowski | 53 | SLB | 6-4 | 241 | 30 | Boston College | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Rouen | 16 | P | 6-3 | 224 | 28 | Colorado State; Colorado | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Schlereth | 69 | LOG | 6-3 | 278 | 30 | Idaho | 1 | 1 |
| Shannon Sharpe | 84 | TE | 6-2 | 232 | 28 | Savannah State | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Sherrard | 88 | WR | 6-2 | 187 | 33 | UCLA | 1 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 80 | WR | 6-0 | 199 | 26 | Missouri Southern State | 1 | 0 |
| Maa Tanuvasa | 98 | DT | 6-2 | 271 | 26 | Hawaii | 1 | 0 |
| Broderick Thompson | 76 | ROT | 6-5 | 293 | 36 | Cerritos JC; Kansas | 1 | 1 |
| Lionel Washington | 48 | RCB | 6-0 | 185 | 36 | Tulane | 1 | 1 |
| Alfred Williams | 91 | RDE | 6-6 | 264 | 28 | Colorado | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Williams | 90 | LDE | 6-4 | 292 | 27 | Tennessee State; Toledo | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Zimmerman | 65 | LOT | 6-6 | 289 | 35 | Oregon | 1 | 1 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 27 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27:36 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 6/12 50.0% | 1/1 100.0% | 8 | 64 |
| Opponents Totals | 32:24 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 8/15 53.3% | 0/0 % | 3 | 18 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Vaughn Hebron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ed McCaffrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Shannon Sharpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jason Elam | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| John Elway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 30 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWN | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| OPP | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Davis | 14 | 91 | 6.5 | 47 | 1 |
| John Elway | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Vaughn Hebron | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 21 | 126 | 6.0 | 47 | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 203 | 5.6 | 29 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Elway | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 13 | 226 | 5.9 | 9.0 | 18t | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 99.2 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 25 | 65.8 | 13 | 226 | 5.9 | 9.0 | 18 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 99.2 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 11 | 245 | 8.4 | 13.6 | 44 | 2 | 6.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 240 | 112.0 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Davis | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Anthony Miller | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Ed McCaffrey | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 15t | 1 | ||
| Aaron Craver | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Shannon Sharpe | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 18t | 1 | ||
| Dwayne Carswell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Rod Smith | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 25 | 226 | 9.0 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 245 | 13.6 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Rouen | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 190 | 38.0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 190 | 38.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 107 | 35.7 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | OB | TB | OSA | OSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Elam | 5 | 277 | 55.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 277 | 55.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 398 | 56.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Hebron | 3 | 0 | 85 | 28.3 | 38 | 0 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Keith Burns | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Patrick Jeffers | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 123 | 20.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 0 | 75 | 18.8 | 29 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Aldridge | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Dan Williams | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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