Game Recap
In a week 3 match-up, the Broncos posted a 28-23 win over the Bills. Broncos had the lead 21-10 going into the deciding quarter, and held on at the end to win it by 5.
The Broncos were led by Brian Griese who connected on 211 yards passing, 2 TDs, zero picks, was 19 of 31 passing. Clinton Portis had 103 rush yards, 1 touchdown. Rod Smith had 94 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Bills, Drew Bledsoe threw for 283 yards passing in the air, 2 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 27 of 41 passing. Travis Henry rumbled for 1 TD. Eric Moulds caught 96 receiving yards, 1 TD, 9 catches.
The Broncos tallied 342 total yards, 22 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 3 of 13 on third downs. The Bills finished with 291 total yards, 17 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 6 of 14 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat Buffalo BillsBUF 28-23
- Date: Sunday, September 22, 2002
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 342, Turnovers: 0
- Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 291, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| BUF |
0 |
7 |
3 |
13 |
23 |
| DEN |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
28 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Bledsoe | BUF | 27-41 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 44 | |
| Brian Griese | DEN | 19-31 | 211 | 2 | 0 | 26 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Clinton Portis | DEN | 18 | 103 | 1 | 24 | |
| Travis Henry | BUF | 12 | 35 | 1 | 8 | |
| Scottie Montgomery | DEN | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
| Mike Anderson | DEN | 7 | 28 | 0 | 7 | |
| Brian Griese | DEN | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Shawn Bryson | BUF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Tom Rouen | DEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Eric Moulds | BUF | 9 | 96 | 1 | 44 | |
| Rod Smith | DEN | 7 | 94 | 1 | 26 | |
| Peerless Price | BUF | 5 | 87 | 0 | 42 | |
| Jay Riemersma | BUF | 4 | 44 | 0 | 24 | |
| Ashley Lelie | DEN | 2 | 36 | 0 | 20 | |
| Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 3 | 35 | 0 | 24 | |
| Travis Henry | BUF | 4 | 33 | 0 | 16 | |
| Mike Anderson | DEN | 2 | 26 | 0 | 22 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| BUF | 14 | 39 | 1 | | |
| DEN | 32 | 163 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| BUF | 27-41 | 283 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| DEN | 19-31 | 211 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos
- Attendance: 75,359
- Weather: 59 degrees, relative humidity 48%, wind 3 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:23 - 3 hours, 23 minutes
