2003 · Week 1
Denver Broncos at Cincinnati Bengals
Sep 7, 2003 · Paul Brown Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Denver Broncos beat Cincinnati Bengals 30–10. ScoutIndex had favored Broncos (59%) going in. Broncos improve to 1-0; Bengals fall to 0-1. Clinton Portis led the way with 120 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 5 catches for 39 yards.
Team stats
| DEN | CIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 13 |
| 299 | Total yards | 315 |
| 115 | Passing yards | 264 |
| 184 | Rushing yards | 51 |
| 12/25 | Comp / Att | 20/37 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 12/25 | 115 | 0 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 24 | 120 | 2 |
| Jake Plummer | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 3 | 23 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Ashley Lelie | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 5 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
CIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 20/37 | 264 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Corey Dillon | 14 | 34 | 0 |
| Peter Warrick | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Brandon Bennett | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Peter Warrick | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Brandon Bennett | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |