Broncos
24–14
DEN @ SF
49ers
Final · Sun, Sep 15, 2002 · 2002 Week 2 · 3Com Park
Ground Share
Broncos had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 57%43% SF
49.8%GROUND38.2%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Griese | 23 | +0.29 | 52.2% | 17.4% | +6.7 | — | — | — | — |
| J.Garcia | 38 | +0.13 | 55.3% | 5.3% | +4.8 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  DEN |  SF |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.14 | +0.05 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.29 | +0.13 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.01 | -0.24 |
| Success Rate | 48.2% | 50.9% |
| Pass | 52.2% | 55.3% |
| Rush | 41.9% | 35.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 14.3% | 1.8% |
| Pass | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Rush | 25.8% | 5.9% |
| Yards / Play | 5.38 | 4.60 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.13 | -0.11 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 50.0% | 61.5% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.0 | 8.1 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.27 | 2.91 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 48.5% | 31.6% |
| Stuff Rate | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 10.7% | 5.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 32.9 | 23.8 |
| Plays | 56 | 57 |
| Total Yards | 301 | 262 |
| Total EPA | +7.8 | +2.9 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 2 |
Special Teams
Broncos won the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 63% of the time
DEN 68%32% SF
5.2 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.5 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Baker punts 37 yards to SF 49. D.O'Neal to SF 42 for 7 yards. PENALTY on SF-J.Winborn, Unnecessary Roughn… — DEN +1.7
Kickoffs · SF +0.1Punts · DEN +2.6Kicks · DEN +0.2
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian GrieseQB | 23 | 14/19 | 119 | 4.3 | +6.7 | +0.29 | — | 52% | +0.07 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike AndersonRB | 10 | 95 | 9.5 | +4.8 | +0.48 | 60% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Olandis GaryRB | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | +1.5 | +0.13 | 33% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Brian GrieseQB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | +1.3 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Clinton PortisRB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | -0.1 | -0.02 | 50% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Rod SmithWR | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -2.8 | -0.92 | 0% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Ed McCaffreyWR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | -3.6 | -1.82 | 50% | -0.14 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon SharpeTE | 5 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | +6.7 | +1.34 | 100% | +0.14 | 0 |
| Scottie MontgomeryWR | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +2.4 | +2.41 | 100% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Olandis GaryRB | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.4 | +1.39 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Ashley LelieWR | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | +1.3 | +0.64 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Mike AndersonRB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +0.8 | +0.76 | 100% | +0.01 | 1 |
| Rod SmithWR | 6 | 3 | 22 | 3.7 | -0.6 | -0.11 | 33% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Ed McCaffreyWR | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3.7 | -1.0 | -0.35 | 33% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 1/1(28) | 28 | 3/3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom RouenP | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 35.5 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KaRon ColemanRB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ashley LelieWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltha O'NealCB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 |
SF
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff GarciaQB | 38 | 27/36 | 205 | 5.0 | +4.8 | +0.13 | — | 55% | -0.17 | 1 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevan BarlowRB | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | +2.3 | +0.33 | 57% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Fred BeasleyFB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | -0.9 | -0.29 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Jeff GarciaQB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | -1.4 | -0.36 | 75% | -0.10 | 1 |
| Garrison HearstRB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | -1.9 | -0.38 | 20% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell OwensWR | 7 | 5 | 38 | 5.4 | +3.7 | +0.53 | 57% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Eric JohnsonTE | 10 | 7 | 69 | 6.9 | +3.0 | +0.30 | 60% | +0.00 | 0 |
| J.J. StokesWR | 5 | 4 | 28 | 5.6 | +3.0 | +0.59 | 60% | +0.16 | 0 |
| Kevan BarlowRB | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | +0.8 | +0.85 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Fred BeasleyFB | 3 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | +0.1 | +0.05 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Tai StreetsWR | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6.5 | -1.2 | -0.60 | 50% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Garrison HearstRB | 8 | 6 | 30 | 3.8 | -1.9 | -0.23 | 63% | -0.11 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose CortezK | — | — | 2/2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason BakerP | 5 | 195 | 39.0 | 36.4 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy WilliamsDB | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Paul SmithRB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy WilliamsDB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |