Broncos
20–28
DEN @ MIN
Vikings
Final · Sun, Oct 19, 2003 · 2003 Week 7 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
DEN 49%51% MIN
41.4%GROUND42.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Beuerlein | 24 | -0.65 | 33.3% | 20.8% | -15.7 | — | — | — | — |
| D. Culpepper | 28 | +0.27 | 39.3% | 7.1% | +7.5 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric |  DEN |  MIN |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | -0.12 | +0.09 |
| EPA / Dropback | -0.29 | +0.27 |
| EPA / Rush | +0.15 | -0.13 |
| Success Rate | 46.4% | 38.0% |
| Pass | 42.9% | 39.3% |
| Rush | 51.8% | 36.4% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 10.1% | 12.0% |
| Pass | 7.1% | 17.9% |
| Rush | 14.8% | 4.5% |
| Yards / Play | 4.65 | 6.80 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.05 | +0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 25.0% | 30.8% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 12.3 | 10.4 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 3.56 | 2.64 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 44.4% | 40.9% |
| Stuff Rate | 33.3% | 27.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 14.5% | 10.0% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 29.4 | 27.4 |
| Plays | 69 | 50 |
| Total Yards | 321 | 340 |
| Total EPA | -8.2 | +4.7 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 0 |
Special Teams
Broncos dominated the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 70% of the time
DEN 82%18% MIN
6.6 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS1.4 pts won
Biggest swing · J.Elam 46 yard field goal is GOOD — DEN +1.6
Kickoffs · DEN +1.3Punts · DEN +0.7Kicks · DEN +3.2
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny KanellQB | 18 | 12/18 | 104 | 5.8 | +3.3 | +0.18 | — | 56% | -0.05 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve BeuerleinQB | 24 | 9/19 | 119 | 3.3 | -15.7 | -0.65 | — | 33% | -0.25 | 0 | 3 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton PortisRB | 25 | 117 | 4.7 | +3.1 | +0.12 | 48% | +0.08 | 1 |
| Mike AndersonRB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +0.6 | +0.62 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Chris ColeWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | +0.4 | +0.40 | 100% | -0.01 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon SharpeTE | 7 | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | +7.0 | +1.00 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Ashley LelieWR | 3 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | +4.0 | +1.33 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Clinton PortisRB | 3 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | +2.7 | +0.90 | 67% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 3 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | +1.9 | +0.64 | 100% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Mike AndersonRB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | +1.0 | +1.00 | 100% | -0.01 | 1 |
| Rod SmithWR | 3 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | +0.4 | +0.15 | 67% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Adrian MadiseWR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.1 | -0.09 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 2/2(46, 46) | 46 | 2/2 | — | — | 8 |
| Micah KnorrP | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah KnorrP | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 35.0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris ColeWR | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Reuben DroughnsRB | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltha O'NealCB | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
MIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/DB | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 28 | 19/26 | 277 | 9.6 | +7.5 | +0.27 | — | 39% | +0.26 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | +1.8 | +0.92 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Onterrio SmithRB | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | +1.7 | +0.34 | 60% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Charles StackhouseRB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.6 | -1.65 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Moe WilliamsRB | 14 | 42 | 3.0 | -4.7 | -0.34 | 29% | -0.06 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy MossWR | 10 | 10 | 166 | 16.6 | +12.7 | +1.26 | 70% | +0.33 | 1 |
| Kelly CampbellWR | 1 | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | +4.2 | +4.22 | 100% | +0.11 | 1 |
| Jimmy KleinsasserTE | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | +2.0 | +2.00 | 100% | +0.05 | 0 |
| Charles StackhouseRB | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | +0.4 | +0.13 | 33% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Moe WilliamsRB | 4 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | -1.6 | -0.40 | 25% | -0.03 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron EllingK | — | — | 4/4 | — | — | 4 |
| Jose CortezK | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie JohnsonP | 6 | 234 | 39.0 | 38.3 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John AveryRB | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 31 | 0 |
| Keenan HowryWR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan HowryWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |