2000 Denver Broncos Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Mike Shanahan (11-5)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2000 Denver Broncos Roster
The Denver Broncos of the National Football League ended the 2000 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Denver moved the ball well, scoring 485 points, while the defensive squad gave up 369. Brian Griese threw for 2,688 yards, and Gus Frerotte played quarterback, too. Ed McCaffrey hauled in 101 passes, while Rod Smith accumulated 1,602 receiving yards.
Mike Anderson ran for a team-best 1,487 yards for the Broncos.
The opportunistic defense pounced on 44 turnovers. Terrell Buckley intercepted 6 opponent throws. Trevor Pryce topped the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 44 sacks.
Mike Shanahan coached the team. The 2000 Denver Broncos lost in the Wild Card.
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Regular Season Points For: 485
Regular Season Points Against: 369
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2000 | Denver Broncos 36 at St. Louis Rams 41 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 10, 2000 | Atlanta Falcons 14 at Denver Broncos 42 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 17, 2000 | Denver Broncos 33 at Oakland Raiders 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 24, 2000 | Kansas City Chiefs 23 at Denver Broncos 22 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 1, 2000 | New England Patriots 28 at Denver Broncos 19 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| October 8, 2000 | Denver Broncos 21 at San Diego Chargers 7 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 15, 2000 | Cleveland Browns 10 at Denver Broncos 44 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 22, 2000 | Denver Broncos 21 at Cincinnati Bengals 31 | L | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| November 5, 2000 | Denver Broncos 30 at New York Jets 23 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 13, 2000 | Oakland Raiders 24 at Denver Broncos 27 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| November 19, 2000 | San Diego Chargers 37 at Denver Broncos 38 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| November 26, 2000 | Denver Broncos 38 at Seattle Seahawks 31 | W | 4-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| December 3, 2000 | Denver Broncos 38 at New Orleans Saints 23 | W | 4-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| December 10, 2000 | Seattle Seahawks 24 at Denver Broncos 31 | W | 5-2-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| December 17, 2000 | Denver Broncos 7 at Kansas City Chiefs 20 | L | 5-2-0 | 5-3-0 | 10-5-0 | ||
| December 23, 2000 | San Francisco 49ers 9 at Denver Broncos 38 | W | 6-2-0 | 5-3-0 | 11-5-0 | ||
| December 31, 2000 | Denver Broncos 3 at Baltimore Ravens 21 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | AFC Wild Card Playoff |
