2009 Denver Broncos roster: 8-8

The Denver Broncos went 8-8 in the 2009 NFL regular season, 2nd of 4 in the AFC West.

Team stats and league rank

2009 Denver Broncos team stats
Points20.420th of 32
Passing Yards226.713th of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.316th of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.87th of 32
Rushing Yards114.818th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns0.622nd of 32
Sacks2.410th of 32
Tackles64.825th of 32
Touchdowns2.121st of 32
Total Yards353.815th of 32
Points Allowed20.312th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %36.322nd of 32

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

2009 Broncos roster: passing

2009 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 for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.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.
Kyle OrtonQB163365413,802211286.8
Chris SimmsQB3517230115.1

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2009 Broncos roster: rushing

2009 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 for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Knowshon MorenoRB162479473.87
Correll BuckhalterRB141206425.31
LaMont JordanRB925863.40
Kyle OrtonQB1624713.00
Peyton HillisRB1413544.21
Brandon MarshallWR157395.60
Eddie RoyalWR14111.00
Chris SimmsQB33-4-1.30

What the columns mean: CAR

2009 Broncos roster: receiving

2009 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 for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Brandon MarshallWR151011541,12011.110
Jabar GaffneyWR16548873213.62
Tony SchefflerTE15315041613.42
Eddie RoyalWR1437793459.30
Brandon StokleyWR16193332717.24
Daniel GrahamTE16284228910.31
Correll BuckhalterRB1431382407.70
Knowshon MorenoRB1628412137.62
Brandon LloydWR281811714.60
Peyton HillisRB1446194.80
Chris KuperOG150070.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2009 Broncos roster: defense

2009 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.
D.J. WilliamsLB161221003.5073
Brian DawkinsS16116950.02111
Andra DavisLB1690673.5030
Champ BaileyCB1674630.03151
Mario HagganLB1663511.0013
Renaldo HillS1559442.0261
Elvis DumervilLB16494217.0034
Wesley WoodyardLB1644320.0121
Andre' GoodmanCB1644401.05170
Kenny PetersonDE1640261.0001
Ronald FieldsDT1637220.0000
Vonnie HollidayDE1633245.0002
Darcel McBathDB1326220.0230
Ryan McBeanDE1425180.0000
Darrell ReidLB1624184.0022
Robert AyersDE1519140.0020
Marcus ThomasDT161590.0000
David Bruton Jr.S1414120.0011
Jack WilliamsCB714140.0030
Alphonso SmithDB151490.0030
Le Kevin SmithDT131091.0010
Ty LawCB71090.0110
Josh BarrettSS141090.0000
Spencer LarsenFB910100.0000
Peyton HillisRB14750.0000
Tony CarterCB2330.0010
Kenny McKinleyWR8330.0000
Richard QuinnTE15210.0000
Brandon MarshallWR15220.0000
LaMont JordanRB9220.0000
Russ HochsteinC15220.0000
Daniel GrahamTE16220.0000
Chris KuperOG15110.0000
Tyler PolumbusOT15110.0000
Matt PraterPK16110.0000
Kyle OrtonQB16110.0000
Brandon StokleyWR16110.0000
Eddie RoyalWR14110.0000
Knowshon MorenoRB16110.0000
Lonie PaxtonC16110.0000
Jabar GaffneyWR16110.0000
Correll BuckhalterRB14110.0000
Vernon FoxS2110.0000
Tony SchefflerTE15100.0110
Matt WillisWR1110.0000

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

Results

  1. Sep 13, 2009@ CINW 12-7
  2. Sep 20, 2009vs CLEW 27-6
  3. Sep 27, 2009@ LVW 23-3
  4. Oct 4, 2009vs DALW 17-10
  5. Oct 11, 2009vs NEW 20-17
  6. Oct 19, 2009@ LACW 34-23
  7. Nov 1, 2009@ BALL 7-30
  8. Nov 9, 2009vs PITL 10-28
  9. Nov 15, 2009@ WSHL 17-27
  10. Nov 22, 2009vs LACL 3-32
  11. Nov 26, 2009vs NYGW 26-6
  12. Dec 6, 2009@ KCW 44-13
  13. Dec 13, 2009@ INDL 16-28
  14. Dec 20, 2009vs LVL 19-20
  15. Dec 27, 2009@ PHIL 27-30
  16. Jan 3, 2010vs KCL 24-44

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.