2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Giants Stadium
Denver BroncosWinner
30
at
New York Jets
23
NYJ -3 upsetO 45.5 ✓20 mph wind
Denver Broncos 30–23. Played in 20 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Denver Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Griese | 22/35 | 327 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Davis | 33 | 115 | 3.5 | 1 | -0.8 |
| Brian Griese | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Mike Anderson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Smith | 5 | 8 | 134 | 0 | 24% | 9.5 |
| Ed McCaffrey | 6 | 7 | 96 | 2 | 21% | 11.9 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 4 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 24% | -2.7 |
| Desmond Clark | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 6% | 3.8 |
| Byron Chamberlain | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3% | 1.7 |
| Travis McGriff | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6% | -0.6 |
| Robert Brooks | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | 0.9 |
| Terrell Davis | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6% | -0.7 |
| Howard Griffith | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mobley | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Jenkins | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Crockett | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Coghill | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Brown | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kavika Pittman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Buckley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne Carswell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinny Testaverde | 21/42 | 293 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -0.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Martin | 14 | 71 | 5.1 | 1 | -0.6 |
| Richie Anderson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Vinny Testaverde | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -4.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Chrebet | 5 | 10 | 82 | 0 | 25% | -1.4 |
| Curtis Martin | 6 | 9 | 68 | 0 | 23% | -0.8 |
| Dedric Ward | 4 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 18% | 3.4 |
| Anthony Becht | 3 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 13% | 1.6 |
| Laveranues Coles | 1 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 15% | -0.5 |
| Richie Anderson | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 8% | -1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Green | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Farrior | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Ferguson | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Frost | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hayes | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Boose | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Ellis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Lyle | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -3
- Closing total
- 45.5
- DEN moneyline
- —
- NYJ moneyline
- —
Jets closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 53 — over by 7.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 51°F, wind 20 mph
- Referee
- Gerry Austin
- Rest
- DEN 14 days · NYJ 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Shanahan vs Al Groh
Wind at 20 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.