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2003 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 14, 2003 · Invesco Field at Mile High

Cleveland Browns

20

Denver BroncosWinner

23

DEN -11.5 no coverO 42 ✓

Denver Broncos 23–20 — decided on the final possessions.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DEN

Jake PlummerQB

22/36, 269 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT

1.7 expected points added

Passing · CLE

Tim CouchQB

8/18, 181 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

8.8 expected points added

Rushing · DEN

Clinton PortisRB

38 att, 139 yds, 2 TD

0.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CLE

Jamel WhiteRB

20 att, 55 yds, 0 TD

-8.3 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Cleveland Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Tim Couch8/181812128.8
Dennis Northcutt0/10000-0.6
Frisman Jackson0/10000-0.0
Brant Boyer0/10000-2.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Jamel White20552.80-8.3
Lee Suggs5306.000.6
Tim Couch11717.001.6

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Andra Davis850.000
Kevin Bentley630.001
Roe Williams610.001
Kenard Lang421.000
Earl Little410.000
Brant Boyer410.000
Robert Griffith500.012
Orpheus Roye310.000
Michael Jameson220.000
Gerard Warren402.000

Denver Broncos

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jake Plummer22/362690131.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Clinton Portis381393.720.8
Jake Plummer12323.001.3
Mike Anderson133.000.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Donnie Spragan410.000
Al Wilson410.002
Kenoy Kennedy321.000
Jashon Sykes320.000
Bertrand Berry211.000
Nick Ferguson210.000
Mario Fatafehi210.000
Keith Burns200.000
Lenny Walls200.012
Sam Brandon100.001

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
DEN -11.5
Closing total
42
CLE moneyline
DEN moneyline

Broncos closed -11.5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 42; the game landed 43 — over by 1.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Invesco Field at Mile High
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
52°F, wind 6 mph
Referee
Mike Carey
Rest
CLE 6 days · DEN 7 days
Coaches
Butch Davis vs Mike Shanahan