The Denver Broncos lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 30 to 27, in the 1996 AFC divisional game on January 4, 1997.
Final
1st quarter
JAX
DEN
Vaughn Hebron 1-yard run (kick failed)
0
6
Shannon Sharpe 18-yard pass from John Elway (two-point conversion failed)
0
12
2nd quarter
JAX
DEN
Mike Hollis 46-yard field goal
3
12
Natrone Means 8-yard run (Mike Hollis kick)
10
12
Mike Hollis 42-yard field goal
13
12
3rd quarter
JAX
DEN
Keenan McCardell 31-yard pass from Mark Brunell (Mike Hollis kick)
20
12
4th quarter
JAX
DEN
Mike Hollis 22-yard field goal
23
12
Terrell Davis 2-yard run (Terrell Davis rush for two-point conversion)
23
20
Jimmy Smith 16-yard pass from Mark Brunell (Mike Hollis kick)
30
20
Ed McCaffrey 15-yard pass from John Elway (Jason Elam kick)
30
27
Jaguars
Broncos
1st Downs
22
21
Passing 1st Downs
11
13
Rushing 1st Downs
9
7
1st downs from penalties
2
1
3rd down efficiency
8 - 15
6 - 12
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
1 - 1
Total Plays
67
60
Total Yards
443
351
Yards per play
6.6
5.9
Passing
240
225
Comp - Att
18 - 29
25 - 38
Yards per pass
7.7
5.8
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 5
1 - 1
Rushing
203
126
Rushing Attempts
36
21
Yards per rush
5.6
6.0
Penalties
3
8
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
32:24
27:36
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Brunell | 18 | 29 | 245 | 8.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112.0 |
Team | 18 | 29 | 240 | 8.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Means | 21 | 140 | 6.7 | 1 |
M. Brunell | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 0 |
J. Stewart | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 203 | 5.6 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | |
K. McCardell | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | |
N. Means | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | |
W. Jackson | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
J. Stewart | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | |
P. Mitchell | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Team | 18 | 245 | 8.4 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Robinson | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Hollis | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
Team | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Barker | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 49 |
Team | 3 | 119 | 39.7 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brooks | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 29 |
Team | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hudson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Team | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Elway | 25 | 38 | 226 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 99.2 |
Team | 25 | 38 | 225 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 99.2 |
Rushing
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Miller | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 0 | |
E. McCaffrey | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 1 | |
S. Sharpe | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | |
T. Davis | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | |
D. Carswell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
A. Craver | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | |
R. Smith | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 226 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Aldridge | 1.0 | |||||
D. Williams | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Elam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Rouen | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 52 |
Team | 5 | 213 | 42.6 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Hebron | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 38 |
B. Chamberlain | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
K. Burns | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
P. Jeffers | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Team | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Team | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
More Broncos Stats
PPG
20.3
23rd
OPP PPG
17.9
3rd
RUSH YDS/G
121.4
15th
PASS YDS/G
198.4
29th
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