Game Recap
In a December 14 week 15 meeting, the Broncos pitched a 23-20 victory against the Browns. Both squads were tied entering the fourth 10-10 when the Broncos outscored Browns 10-10.The Broncos then took it in overtime.
The Broncos were led by Jake Plummer who had 269 pass yards, was 22 of 36 passing. Clinton Portis rumbled for 139 yards on the ground, 2 TDs. Shannon Sharpe caught 97 yards receiving.
For the Browns, Tim Couch threw for 181 yards passing, 2 touchdowns. Dennis Northcutt had 115 yards receiving.
The Broncos finished with 417 total yards, 28 first downs, 1 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were 8 of 15 on third downs. The Browns ended up with 275 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat Cleveland BrownsCLE 23-20
- Date: Sunday, December 14, 2003
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:05PM
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 417, Turnovers: 1
- Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 275, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| CLE |
0 |
10 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
20 |
| DEN |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jake Plummer | DEN | 22-36 | 269 | 0 | 1 | 46 | |
| Tim Couch | CLE | 8-18 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 44 | |
| Brant Boyer | CLE | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frisman Jackson | CLE | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Clinton Portis | DEN | 38 | 139 | 2 | 13 | |
| Jamel White | CLE | 20 | 55 | 0 | 12 | |
| Lee Suggs | CLE | 5 | 30 | 0 | 17 | |
| Jake Plummer | DEN | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
| Tim Couch | CLE | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Mike Anderson | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Dennis Northcutt | CLE | 3 | 115 | 0 | 44 | |
| Shannon Sharpe | DEN | 8 | 97 | 0 | 16 | |
| Ashley Lelie | DEN | 4 | 71 | 0 | 46 | |
| Rod Smith | DEN | 4 | 41 | 0 | 18 | |
| Andre' Davis | CLE | 1 | 35 | 1 | 35 | |
| Ed McCaffrey | DEN | 2 | 26 | 0 | 17 | |
| Patrick Hape | DEN | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 | |
| Quincy Morgan | CLE | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CLE | 26 | 102 | 0 | | |
| DEN | 40 | 165 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CLE | 8-21 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| DEN | 22-36 | 269 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Cleveland Browns at Denver Broncos
- Attendance: 75,358
- Weather: 52 degrees, relative humidity 37%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:25 - 3 hours, 25 minutes
