2008 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 2, 2008 · Invesco Field at Mile High
Miami DolphinsWinner
26
at
Denver Broncos
17
DEN -4 upsetU 50 ✓
Miami Dolphins 26–17.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DEN
24/46, 307 yds, 2 TD, 3 INT
-7.0 expected points added · -8.6% completion over expected
Passing · MIA
23/40, 281 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
5.8 expected points added · -4.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Miami Dolphins
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Pennington | 23/40 | 281 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Brown | 20 | 59 | 3.0 | 1 | -5.0 |
| Ricky Williams | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Lousaka Polite | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Chad Pennington | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeremiah Bell | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Channing Crowder | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre' Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joey Porter | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Allen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kendall Langford | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renaldo Hill | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Torbor | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Denver Broncos
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cutler | 24/46 | 307 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -7.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Hall | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Michael Pittman | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | -4.3 |
| Jay Cutler | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Ryan Torain | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | -1.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Paymah | 12 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| D.J. Williams | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Winborn | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nate Webster | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dewayne Robertson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre' Bly | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elvis Dumervil | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Moss | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon McCree | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DEN -4
- Closing total
- 50
- MIA moneyline
- +187
- DEN moneyline
- -205
Broncos closed -4 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 50; the game landed 43 — under by 7.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Invesco Field at Mile High
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 77°F, wind 11 mph
- Referee
- Tony Corrente
- Rest
- MIA 7 days · DEN 13 days
- Coaches
- Tony Sparano vs Mike Shanahan