2004 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 10, 2004 · Invesco Field at Mile High
Final
Carolina Panthers 17 at Denver Broncos 20. Final.
Denver Broncos 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Snap counts begin in 2013. For this season the feed gives the game-day list and who was inactive, but not how many snaps each man took.
Carolina Panthers
43 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Denver Broncos
44 dressed
Snap counts do not go back to this season — the game-day list below is what the feed carries.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Delhomme | 13/20 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +5.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Goings | 12 | 22 | 1.8 | 0 | −3.9 |
| Brad Hoover | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | +0.8 |
| DeShaun Foster | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | +0.7 |
| Jake Delhomme | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 1 | −0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Morgan | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Short | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Branch | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Witherspoon | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Peppers | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kindal Moorehead | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artrell Hawkins | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Denver Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 17/29 | 226 | 2 | 2 | 1 | −3.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reuben Droughns | 30 | 193 | 6.4 | 0 | +6.5 |
| Jake Plummer | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | −3.0 |
| Tatum Bell | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | −0.8 |
| Darius Watts | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Williams | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Bailey | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Walls | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Herndon | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ellis Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Broncos -4
- Closing total
- 38
- Panthers moneyline
- —
- Broncos moneyline
- —
Broncos closed -4, won by 3 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 38; the game landed 37 — under by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Invesco Field at Mile High
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Mild, 67°F at kickoff; still at 4 mph out of the north-east; mainly clear.
- Referee
- Larry Nemmers
- Rest
- Panthers 7 days · Broncos 7 days
- Coaches
- John Fox vs Mike Shanahan