Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills (December 17, 2005)

Game Recap


In a December 17 week 15 meeting, the Broncos completed a 28-17 win over the Bills. Bothheld onwere on level at the end of two until the Broncos had a strong third quarter en route to the win.

The Broncos were led by Jake Plummer who connected on 259 yards passing, 2 touchdowns, zero INTs. Mike Anderson ran for 97 rushing yards, 2 touchdowns. Rod Smith had 137 yards receiving, 1 touchdown, 11 catches.

For the Bills, Kelly Holcomb connected on 202 passing yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs, was 22 of 35 passing. Eric Moulds had 110 receiving yards, 9 receptions.

The Broncos ended with 437 total yards, 27 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 7 of 14 on third downs. The Bills finished with 272 total yards, 17 first downs, 0 turnovers and 12 penalties. They were 4 of 12 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat Buffalo BillsBUF 28-17
  • Date: Saturday, December 17, 2005
  • Game Time Kickoff: 8:36PM
  • Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 437, Turnovers: 1
  • Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 272, Turnovers: 0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DEN 0 7 14 7 28
BUF 7 0 3 7 17

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Jake PlummerDEN20-372592040
Kelly HolcombBUF22-352021027

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Mike AndersonDEN2197215
Tatum BellDEN1249022
Shaud WilliamsBUF540028
Willis McGaheeBUF93617
Jake PlummerDEN319018
Ashley LelieDEN113013
Kelly HolcombBUF1202

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Rod SmithDEN11137134
Eric MouldsBUF9110027
Jeb PutzierDEN356028
Ashley LelieDEN140040
Joe BurnsBUF119119
Daimon SheltonBUF21609
Shaud WilliamsBUF215010
Willis McGaheeBUF314014

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
BUF16751
DEN371782

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
BUF22-35202101
DEN20-37259201

More Game Information On The Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills

  • Attendance: 71,887
  • Weather: 28 degrees, relative humidity 67%, no wind, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:27 - 3 hours, 27 minutes
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