2001 · Week 11
Denver Broncos at Dallas Cowboys
Nov 22, 2001 · Texas Stadium · outdoors · astroturf
Recap
Denver Broncos held off Dallas Cowboys 26–24. ScoutIndex had favored Broncos (61%) going in. Broncos improve to 6-5; Cowboys fall to 2-8. Mike Anderson paced the offense with 118 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 2 catches for 13 yards.
Team stats
| DEN | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 14 |
| 290 | Total yards | 219 |
| 171 | Passing yards | 192 |
| 119 | Rushing yards | 27 |
| 17/29 | Comp / Att | 17/33 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 17/29 | 171 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Mike Anderson | 33 | 118 | 1 |
| Olandis Gary | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Anderson | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 7 | 13 | 81 | 0 |
| Desmond Clark | 2 | 5 | 39 | 0 |
| Matt Dominguez | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| Olandis Gary | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Keith Poole | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kevin Kasper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Leaf | 16/32 | 193 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Galloway | 1/1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Hambrick | 5 | 17 | 2 |
| Emmitt Smith | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Wiley | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raghib Ismail | 6 | 9 | 84 | 0 |
| Joey Galloway | 6 | 10 | 64 | 0 |
| Troy Hambrick | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Lucky | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| J.J. Huggins | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Ken-Yon Rambo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Swinton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrin Chiaverini | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |