2003 Denver Broncos roster

10-6

Coach: Mike Shanahan

50 players appeared for the Denver Broncos in the 2003 NFL season, and the club went 10-6 in the games on file.

2003 Broncos roster: passing

2003 Denver Broncos passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Jake Plummer16QB29111893022,18215791.2
Danny Kanell13QB305531034422549.1
Steve Beuerlein11QB38433633892549.0
Rod Smith80WR3315117200118.8
Jarious Jackson17QB26149410118.5

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2003 Broncos roster: rushing

2003 Denver Broncos rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Clinton Portis26RB22132901,5915.514
Quentin Griffin22RB2210943453.70
Mike Anderson38RB3012702573.73
Jake Plummer16QB2911372055.53
Rod Smith80WR331510989.80
Ashley Lelie85WR23168435.40
Cecil Sapp37FB25112312.60
Reuben Droughns34RB25156142.30
Steve Beuerlein11QB3845132.60
Adrian Madise82WR231111010.00
Jarious Jackson17QB261199.00
Chris Cole81WR2611284.00
Danny Kanell13QB305650.80

What the columns mean: CAR

2003 Broncos roster: receiving

2003 Denver Broncos receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Rod Smith80WR331574084511.43
Shannon Sharpe84TE351562077012.48
Ashley Lelie85WR231637062817.02
Clinton Portis26RB22133803148.30
Ed McCaffrey87WR351219019510.30
Reuben Droughns34RB251590879.72
Quentin Griffin22RB221080617.60
Mike Anderson38RB3012120534.42
Dwayne Carswell89OG311660538.81
Chris Cole81WR2611303612.00
Jeb Putzier88TE24440348.50
Patrick Hape86TE2916303010.00
Adrian Madise82WR231120105.00
Cooper Carlisle65OG26161066.01
Deltha O'Neal24CB26132042.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2003 Broncos roster: defense

2003 Denver Broncos defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Al Wilson56LB261687691.0070
Nick Ferguson25S291574621.0032
Jashon Sykes57LB241663510.0010
Kelly Herndon31DB271563590.03173
Lenny Walls35CB241657520.01151
Kenoy Kennedy28SS261356411.0161
Donnie Spragan59LB271654440.0031
Sam Brandon42DB241653370.0190
Trevor Pryce93DE281636288.5012
Bertrand Berry—DE2816362411.5033
Mario Fatafehi68DT241629212.5011
Ian Gold52LB25629280.0250
Keith Burns55LB311627190.0000
Reggie Hayward98DE241627238.5052
Darius Holland90DT301624150.0040
Deltha O'Neal24CB261323200.0120
John Mobley51LB30822190.0010
Willie Middlebrooks23DB241622190.0010
Monsanto Pope75DT251617121.0011
Reuben Droughns34RB251514120.0000
Jimmy Spencer33DB341613110.0040
Dorsett Davis96DT24141080.0010
Scott Turner21DB319860.0000
Daryl Gardener99DT305850.0000
Mike Anderson38RB3012660.0000
Chris Young32DB2311530.0000
Rod Smith80WR3315440.0001
Johnny Rutledge53LB266430.0000
Mike Leach83LS2716320.0000
Micah Knorr4P2816330.0000
Chris Cole81WR2611330.0000
Terry Pierce58LB223320.0000
Clinton Portis26RB2213220.0000
Dwayne Carswell89OG3116220.0000
Ashley Lelie85WR2316220.0000
Matt Lepsis78OT2916110.0000
Adrian Madise82WR2311110.0000
Jake Plummer16QB2911110.0000
Ed McCaffrey87WR3512110.0000
Ryan McNeil47DB334110.0000
Jarious Jackson17QB261110.0000
Ben Hamilton50OG2616110.0000
Quentin Griffin22RB2210110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Team stats and league rank

2003 Denver Broncos team stats
Points23.711th of 32
Passing Yards185.622nd of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.216th of 32
Interceptions Thrown1.118th of 32
Rushing Yards164.32nd of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.33rd of 32
Sacks2.313th of 32
Tackles57.732nd of 32
Touchdowns2.610th of 32
Total Yards359.78th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %38.912th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

Results

  1. Sep 7, 2003@ CINW 30-10
  2. Sep 14, 2003@ LACW 37-13
  3. Sep 22, 2003vs LVW 31-10
  4. Sep 28, 2003vs DETW 20-16
  5. Oct 5, 2003@ KCL 23-24
  6. Oct 12, 2003vs PITW 17-14
  7. Oct 19, 2003@ MINL 20-28
  8. Oct 26, 2003@ BALL 6-26
  9. Nov 3, 2003vs NEL 26-30
  10. Nov 16, 2003vs LACW 37-8
  11. Nov 23, 2003vs CHIL 10-19
  12. Nov 30, 2003@ LVW 22-8
  13. Dec 7, 2003vs KCW 45-27
  14. Dec 14, 2003vs CLEW 23-20
  15. Dec 21, 2003@ INDW 31-17
  16. Dec 28, 2003@ GBL 3-31
  17. Jan 4, 2004@ INDL 10-41playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.