2000 · Week 3
Denver Broncos at Las Vegas Raiders
Sep 17, 2000 · Network Associates Coliseum · outdoors · grass
Recap
Denver Broncos topped Las Vegas Raiders 33–24. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Broncos had just a 35% chance going in. Broncos improve to 2-1; Raiders fall to 2-1. Mike Anderson was the story of the game with 187 rushing yards; 1 catch for 2 yards. Raiders turned it over 3 times to Broncos's 1.
Team stats
| DEN | LV | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | First downs | 15 |
| 393 | Total yards | 282 |
| 213 | Passing yards | 159 |
| 180 | Rushing yards | 123 |
| 21/31 | Comp / Att | 13/21 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 21/31 | 213 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 6 | -7 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | 32 | 187 | 0 |
| Howard Griffith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Anderson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed McCaffrey | 7 | 10 | 92 | 1 |
| Rod Smith | 7 | 9 | 63 | 0 |
| Desmond Clark | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Howard Griffith | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Billy Miller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
LV
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 13/21 | 159 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Gannon | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 5 | 86 | 0 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 12 | 27 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Brown | 7 | 10 | 92 | 2 |
| Napoleon Kaufman | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Tyrone Wheatley | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Jeremy Brigham | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Rickey Dudley | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Randy Jordan | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Andre Rison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jett | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |