2001 Denver Broncos Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Mike Shanahan (8-8)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2001 Denver Broncos StatisticsTeam Record: 8-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Mike Shanahan (8-8)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2001 Denver Broncos Results
The Denver Broncos of the National Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
Denver scored 340 points, while the defense gave up 339. Brian Griese threw for 2,827 yards. Rod Smith paced the receiving corps, hauling in 113 passes for 1,343 yards.
Terrell Davis ran for a team-best 701 yards for the Broncos, while Mike Anderson also buoyed the ground attack.
The sticky-fingered defense manufactured 37 turnovers. Deltha O'Neal intercepted 9 errant tosses from the opposition. Bill Romanowski and Trevor Pryce each sacked opposing passers 7 times.
Mike Shanahan coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Mike Anderson | RB | September 21, 1973 | 6'0" | 230 | Utah | Winnsboro, SC USA | 16 | 7 |
| 92 | Bertrand Berry | DE | August 15, 1975 | 6'3" | 275 | Notre Dame | Humble, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 26 | Eric Brown | FS | March 20, 1975 | 6'1" | 210 | Mississippi St. | San Antonio, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 55 | Keith Burns | LB | May 16, 1972 | 6'2" | 235 | Oklahoma St. | Greeleyville, SC USA | 16 | 0 |
| 65 | Cooper Carlisle | G-T | August 11, 1977 | 6'5" | 295 | Florida | Greenville, MS USA | 16 | 0 |
| 89 | Dwayne Carswell | TE | January 18, 1972 | 6'3" | 290 | Liberty | Jacksonville, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 37 | Tony Carter | FB | August 23, 1972 | 6'0" | 230 | Minnesota | Columbus, OH USA | 16 | 6 |
| 47 | Darius Clark | DB | April 13, 1977 | 5'10" | 210 | Duke | Tampa, FL USA | 7 | 0 |
| 88 | Desmond Clark | TE | April 20, 1977 | 6'3" | 255 | Wake Forest | Bartow, FL USA | 16 | 4 |
| 48 | George Coghill | DB | March 30, 1970 | 6'0" | 210 | Wake Forest | Fredericksburg, VA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 84 | Chris Cole | KR | November 12, 1977 | 6'0" | 195 | Texas A&M | Orange, TX USA | 16 | 1 |
| 21 | KaRon Coleman | RB | May 22, 1978 | 5'7" | 198 | S.F. Austin | Missouri City, TX USA | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Eric Davis | DB | January 26, 1968 | 5'11" | 185 | Jacksonville St. | Anniston, AL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 30 | Terrell Davis | RB | October 28, 1972 | 5'11" | 206 | Long Beach St. | San Diego, CA USA | 8 | 8 |
| 63 | David Diaz-Infante | G-C | March 31, 1964 | 6'3" | 291 | San Jose St. | San Jose, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 49 | Matt Dominguez | TE | June 27, 1978 | 6'2" | 219 | Sam Houston St. | Georgetown, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 1 | Jason Elam | K | March 8, 1970 | 5'11" | 200 | Hawaii | Fort Walton Beach, FL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 12 | Gus Frerotte | QB | July 31, 1971 | 6'3" | 237 | Tulsa | Kittanning, PA USA | 4 | 1 |
| 64 | Lennie Friedman | LG | October 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 283 | Duke | Livingston, NJ USA | 15 | 14 |
| 22 | Olandis Gary | RB | May 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 218 | Marshall | Washington, DC USA | 9 | 1 |
| 52 | Ian Gold | LB | August 23, 1978 | 6'0" | 223 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI USA | 16 | 0 |
| 14 | Brian Griese | QB | March 18, 1975 | 6'3" | 215 | Michigan | Miami, FL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 86 | Patrick Hape | FB | June 6, 1974 | 6'4" | 262 | Alabama | Killen, AL USA | 15 | 8 |
| 98 | Reggie Hayward | DE | March 14, 1979 | 6'5" | 270 | Iowa St. | Chicago, IL USA | 6 | 2 |
| 79 | Steve Herndon | G | May 25, 1977 | 6'4" | 292 | Georgia | La Grange, GA USA | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | Jarious Jackson | QB | May 3, 1977 | 6'0" | 228 | Notre Dame | Tupelo, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Billy Jenkins | DB | July 8, 1974 | 5'10" | 205 | Howard | Albuquerque, NM USA | 6 | 0 |
| 90 | Jerry Johnson | DT | July 11, 1977 | 6'0" | 290 | Florida St. | Fort Pierce, FL USA | 9 | 0 |
| 82 | Kevin Kasper | WR | December 23, 1977 | 6'1" | 197 | Iowa | Hinsdale, IL USA | 10 | 5 |
| 28 | Kenoy Kennedy | SS | November 15, 1977 | 6'1" | 215 | Arkansas | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 85 | Eddie Kennison | WR | January 20, 1973 | 6'1" | 201 | LSU | Lake Charles, LA USA | 8 | 6 |
| 78 | Matt Lepsis | RT | January 13, 1974 | 6'4" | 290 | Colorado | Conroe, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 94 | Leon Lett | DT-DE | October 12, 1968 | 6'6" | 290 | Emporia St. | Mobile, AL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 87 | Ed McCaffrey | WR | August 17, 1968 | 6'5" | 215 | Stanford | Waynesboro, PA USA | 1 | 1 |
| 85 | Phil McGeoghan | WR | July 8, 1979 | 6'2" | 224 | Boston Univ. | Freding Hills, MA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | Chester McGlockton | LDT | September 16, 1969 | 6'3" | 334 | Clemson | Whiteville, NC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 83 | Travis McGriff | WR | June 24, 1976 | 5'8" | 185 | Florida | Gainesville, FL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | Willie Middlebrooks | DB | February 12, 1979 | 6'1" | 200 | Minnesota | Miami, FL USA | 8 | 0 |
| 51 | John Mobley | RLB | October 10, 1973 | 6'1" | 236 | Kutztown Pennsylvania | Chester, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 83 | Scottie Montgomery | WR | May 26, 1978 | 6'1" | 195 | Duke | Shelby, NC USA | 8 | 0 |
| 66 | Tom Nalen | C | May 13, 1971 | 6'3" | 286 | Boston Col. | Foxboro, MA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 62 | Dan Neil | RG | October 21, 1973 | 6'2" | 285 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | 15 | 15 |
| 24 | Deltha O'Neal | LCB | January 30, 1977 | 5'11" | 194 | California | Palo Alto, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 95 | Kavika Pittman | RDE | October 9, 1974 | 6'6" | 273 | McNeese St. | Frankfurt, Germany | 14 | 14 |
| 81 | Keith Poole | WR | June 18, 1974 | 6'0" | 188 | Arizona St. | San Jose, CA USA | 6 | 3 |
| 93 | Trevor Pryce | RDT | August 3, 1975 | 6'5" | 295 | Michigan | Brooklyn, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 99 | Montae Reagor | DT | June 29, 1977 | 6'3" | 285 | Texas Tech | Waxahachie, TX USA | 8 | 0 |
| 53 | Bill Romanowski | LLB | April 2, 1966 | 6'4" | 245 | Boston Col. | Vernon, CT USA | 16 | 16 |
| 16 | Tom Rouen | P | June 9, 1968 | 6'3" | 225 | Colorado St. | Hinsdale, IL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 42 | Detron Smith | RB | February 25, 1974 | 5'10" | 229 | Texas A&M | Dallas, TX USA | 15 | 0 |
| 80 | Rod Smith | WR | May 15, 1970 | 6'0" | 200 | Missouri Southern | Texarkana, AR USA | 15 | 14 |
| 33 | Jimmy Spencer | DB | March 29, 1969 | 5'9" | 188 | Florida | Manning, SC USA | 16 | 1 |
| 70 | Trey Teague | LT | December 27, 1974 | 6'5" | 300 | Tennessee | Jackson, TN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 27 | Denard Walker | RCB | August 9, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | LSU | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 15 |
| 97 | Keith Washington | LDE | December 18, 1972 | 6'4" | 285 | UNLV | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 56 | Al Wilson | MLB | June 21, 1977 | 6'0" | 240 | Tennessee | Jackson, TN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 54 | Lee Woodall | LB | October 31, 1969 | 6'1" | 224 | West Chester | Carlisle, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
