Broncos
37–20
DEN @ ARI
Cardinals
Final · Sun, Dec 17, 2006 · 2006 Week 15 · University of Phoenix Stadium
Ground Share
Broncos had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 56%44% ARI
52.1%GROUND41.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Cutler | 33 | +0.46 | 57.6% | 3.0% | +15.2 | 11.6 | 67.7% | 60.1% | +7.7 |
| M.Leinart | 39 | -0.22 | 46.2% | 7.7% | -8.5 | 8.7 | 61.3% | 66.6% | -5.3 |
Team Stats
| Metric | DEN | ARI |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.12 | -0.12 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.46 | -0.22 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.23 | +0.14 |
| Success Rate | 50.7% | 49.1% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 35.2% | 19.3% |
| Yards / Play | 5.10 | 5.18 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | +0.06 | -0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 61.5% | 38.5% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 1.86 | 3.71 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 37.8% | 64.7% |
| Stuff Rate | 35.1% | 11.8% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 36.8 | 28.7 |
| Plays | 71 | 57 |
| Total Yards | 362 | 295 |
| Total EPA | +8.8 | -6.8 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 2 |
Special Teams
Broncos had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
DEN 60%40% ARI
10.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.8 pts won
Biggest swing · N.Rackers 50 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left — DEN +2.9
Kickoffs · DEN +2.2Punts · ARI +0.5Kicks · DEN +1.6
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay CutlerQB | 33 | 21/31 | 264 | 8.0 | +15.2 | +0.46 | +7.7 | 58% | +0.28 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike BellRB | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | +3.7 | +0.23 | 63% | +0.09 | 2 |
| Brandon MarshallWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.4 | +0.42 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Jay CutlerQB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | -0.4 | -0.18 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Tatum BellRB | 18 | 29 | 1.6 | -12.3 | -0.68 | 22% | -0.20 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon WalkerWR | 5 | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | +8.0 | +1.59 | 80% | +0.23 | 1 |
| Tony SchefflerTE | 3 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | +5.5 | +1.82 | 100% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Brandon MarshallWR | 5 | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | +5.1 | +1.02 | 100% | +0.12 | 0 |
| Rod SmithWR | 4 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | +3.2 | +0.81 | 75% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Tatum BellRB | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | +0.3 | +0.17 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Nate JacksonTE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | +0.0 | +0.02 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Kyle JohnsonRB | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.6 | -0.59 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason ElamK | 3/3(30, 22, 30) | 30 | 4/4 | — | — | 13 |
| Paul ErnsterP | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul ErnsterP | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy MorganWR | 5 | 154 | 30.8 | 64 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David KircusWR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 16 | 0 |
ARI
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt LeinartQB | 39 | 20/33 | 218 | 5.6 | -8.5 | -0.22 | -5.3 | 46% | -0.17 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerrin JamesRB | 14 | 63 | 4.5 | +1.9 | +0.14 | 57% | +0.02 | 1 |
| Obafemi AyanbadejoRB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | +1.4 | +1.39 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Anquan BoldinWR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.7 | +0.69 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| J.J. ArringtonRB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -1.6 | -1.55 | 0% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry FitzgeraldWR | 5 | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | +7.2 | +1.44 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Anquan BoldinWR | 5 | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | +4.0 | +0.79 | 100% | +0.06 | 0 |
| Leonard PopeTE | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | +0.3 | +0.16 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Troy WaltersWR | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | +0.2 | +0.12 | 50% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Obafemi AyanbadejoRB | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | +0.1 | +0.07 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Bryant JohnsonWR | 2 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | +0.1 | +0.06 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Edgerrin JamesRB | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | -0.1 | -0.06 | 50% | -0.01 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil RackersK | 2/3(49, 38 · missed 50) | 49 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott PlayerP | 3 | 157 | 52.3 | 44.0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. ArringtonRB | 6 | 149 | 24.8 | 46 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy WaltersWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |