FINAL
St. Louis 41, Denver 36
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL
Denver 7 10 10 9 36
St. Louis 7 14 14 6 41

Scoring
1ST QUARTER
DEN   TD   BRIAN GRIESE 8 YD RUN (JASON ELAM KICK), 4:57. Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards in 3:14. Key plays: Davis 12-yard run on 3rd-and-5 to St Louis 42; Griese 16-yard pass to R Smith to St Louis 26; Griese 18-yard pass to Carswell to St Louis 8. DENVER 7-0
STL   TD   AZ-ZAHIR HAKIM 86 YD PUNT RETURN (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 12:55. DENVER 7, ST LOUIS 7
2ND QUARTER
DEN   FG   JASON ELAM 32 YD, 1:18. Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards in 3:23. Key plays: Griese 47-yard pass to Smith on 3rd-and-10 to St Louis 23; 9-yard pass interference penalty on Ram's McCleon to St Louis. 14. DENVER 10-7
STL   TD   MARSHALL FAULK 5 YD RUN (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 6:07. Drive: 9 plays, 89 yards in 4:49. Key plays: Warner 14-yard pass to Holt to St Louis 25; Faulk 27-yard run to Denver 48; Warner 14-yard pass to Holt to to Denver 30; Warner 27-yard pass to Holt to Denver 5; Warner 4-for-5 for 59 Yards. ST LOUIS 14-10
DEN   TD   ROD SMITH 25 YD PASS FROM BRIAN GRIESE (JASON ELAM KICK), 11:10. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards in 5:03. Key plays: Gary 10-yard run to Denver 34; Griese 18-yard run to St Louis 36; Griese 9-yard pass to Griffith to St Louis 25. DENVER 17-14
STL   TD   RICKY PROEHL 7 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 14:22. Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards in 3:12. Key plays: Warner 12-yard pass to Faulk to St Louis 35; Warner 14-yard pass to Hakim to Denver 34; Warner 22-yard pass to Holt to Denver 7. ST LOUIS 21-17
3RD QUARTER
DEN   FG   JASON ELAM 38 YD, 5:41. Drive: 9 plays, 63 yards in 5:41. Key plays: Griese 13-yard pass to Griffith to Denver 27; Griese 35-yard pass to McCaffrey to St. Louis 23. ST LOUIS 21-20
STL   TD   MARSHALL FAULK 72 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 6:51. Drive: 2 plays, 72 yards in 1:10. ST LOUIS 28-20
STL   TD   AZ-ZAHIR HAKIM 80 YD PASS FROM KURT WARNER (JEFF WILKINS KICK), 10:58. Drive: 3 plays, 87 yards in 1:23. ST LOUIS 35-20
DEN   TD   DESMOND CLARK 7 YD PASS FROM BRIAN GRIESE (JASON ELAM KICK), 14:09. Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards in 3:11. Key plays: Griese 18-yard pass to McCaffrey on 3rd-and-4 to St. Louis 43; 20-yard pass interference penalty plus 7-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on St Louis' McCleon to St. Louis 7. ST LOUIS 35-27
4TH QUARTER
DEN   FG   JASON ELAM 36 YD, 7:28. Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards in 3:27. Key plays: Wilson interception in end zone; Gary 25-yard run to St Louis 47; Gary 13-yard run to St Louis 34; Griese 18-yard pass to McCaffrey to St Louis 16. ST LOUIS 35-30
DEN   TD   TERRELL BUCKLEY 32 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (TWO-POINT CONVERSION FAILED), 8:25. DENVER 36-35
STL   TD   ROBERT HOLCOMBE 1 YD RUN (TWO-POINT CONVERSION FAILED), 12:02. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards in 3:37. Key plays: Warner 11-yard pass to Proehl to St Louis 36; Warner 22-yard pass to Proehl to Denver 46; Warner 15-yard pass to Holcombe to Denver 31; Faulk 30-yard run to Denver 1; Warner 3-for-4 for 48 yards. ST LOUIS 41-36

TEAM STATISTICS
  DEN STL
FIRST DOWNS
Passing
3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY
4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY
TOTAL NET YARDS
Total plays
Average gain
NET YARDS RUSHING
Rushes
Average per rush
NET YARDS PASSING
Completed-attempted
Yards per pass
Sacked-yards lost
PUNTS-AVERAGE
RETURN YARDAGE
Punts-returns
Kickoffs-returns
Interceptions-returns
PENALTIES-YARDS
FUMBLES-LOST
TIME OF POSSESSION
25
13
5-11
0-1
424
61
7.0
150
28
5.4
274
19-29
8.3
4-33
2-44.5
131
0-0
5-98
3-33
5-27
1-0
32:13
23
17
6-7
0-0
513
55
9.3
80
18
4.4
433
25-35
11.7
2-8
1-34.0
231
1-86
8-145
0-0
5-56
0-0
27:47

PLAYER STATISTICS
Missed field goals
None.
Denver rushing
Olandis Gary 13-80, Terrell Davis 9-34, Brian Griese 4-28, Rod Smith 1-8, Howard Griffith 1-0.
St Louis rushing
Marshall Faulk 14-78, Robert Holcombe 1-1, Kurt Warner 3-1.
Denver passing
Brian Griese 19-29 for 307 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD.
St Louis passing
Kurt Warner 25-35 for 441 yards, 3 INT, 3 TD.
Denver receiving
Ed Mccaffrey 7-115, Rod Smith 3-88, Olandis Gary 3-10, Dwayne Carswell 2-27, Howard Griffith 2-22, Byron Chamberlain 1-38, Desmond Clark 1-7.
St Louis receiving
Torry Holt 6-103, Az-zahir Hakim 5-116, Marshall Faulk 4-100, Isaac Bruce 4-60, Ricky Proehl 3-40, Robert Holcombe 2-19, Jeff Robinson 1-3.
Denver tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
Eric Brown 9-1-0, Ray Crockett 5-0-0, Bill Romanowski 5-0-1, Billy Jenkins Jr 4-0-0, Jimmy Spencer 3-0-0, Ian Gold 2-1-0, Terrell Buckley 2-0-0, Glenn Cadrez 2-0-0, Kavika Pittman 2-0-1, Keith Traylor 2-0-0, Al Wilson 2-0-0, Trevor Pryce 1-0-0, Maa Tanuvasa 1-0-0.
St Louis tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial)
London Fletcher 9-5-2, Mike Jones 5-1-0, Devin Bush 4-2-0, Todd Lyght 5-0-0, Keith Lyle 5-0-0, Ray Agnew 4-0-0, Kevin Carter 4-0-1, Dexter Mccleon 3-1-0, D'marco Farr 3-0-1, Jeff Zgonina 2-0-0, Todd Collins 1-0-0, Leonard Little 1-0-0, Grant Wistrom 1-0-0.
Interceptions
Denver (Terrell Buckley 1 for 32 yards, Al Wilson 2 for 1 yards).
Fumbles lost
None.
Opponent's fumbles recovered
None.
Officials
Referee-Gerard Austin, Umpire-Jim Duke, Head linesman-Paul Weidner, Line judge-Ron Baynes, Field judge-Keven Mack, Side judge-Rick Patterson, Back judge-Jim Howey.
A: 65,956; T: 3:00.

 


ALSO SEE
NFL Scoreboard

Denver Clubhouse

St. Louis Clubhouse