Arizona Cardinals at Denver Broncos

December 29, 2002

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Arizona Cardinals	0	7	0	0	7
Denver Broncos	3	6	7	21	37

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
10:30	Den	FG	FG Jason Elam 44	Den 3, Ari 0
2nd Quarter
0:47	Den	FG	FG Jason Elam 54	Den 6, Ari 0
6:54	Den	FG	FG Jason Elam 21	Den 9, Ari 0
14:59	Ari	TD	Kevin Kasper 1 pass from Jake Plummer (Bill Gramatica Kick)	Den 9, Ari 7
3rd Quarter
8:43	Den	TD	Ashley Lelie 5 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Jason Elam Kick)	Den 16, Ari 7
4th Quarter
2:11	Den	TD	Rod Smith 10 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Jason Elam Kick)	Den 23, Ari 7
7:25	Den	TD	Clinton Portis 4 run (Jason Elam Kick)	Den 30, Ari 7
10:49	Den	TD	Clinton Portis 12 run (Jason Elam Kick)	Den 37, Ari 7

Missed Field Goals: None

Attendance: 75,164

Team Statistics

Arizona Cardinals Denver Broncos

First downs 18 24

Rushes - yards 19 - 84 32 - 259

Passing 123 191

Punt returns 1 - 3 3 - 17

Kickoff returns 7 - 171 2 - 30

Interception returns 0 - 0 1 - 0

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 16 - 33 - 1 16 - 24 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 3 - 30 2 - 12

Punts 6 - 41.2 1 - 48.0

Fumbles - lost 1 - 1 3 - 0

Penalties - yards 6 - 36 8 - 53

Time of possession 26:33 33:27

Passing

Arizona Cardinals Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Jake Plummer 27 13 132 4.89 1 0 22 1 7 74.9

Josh McCown 6 3 21 3.50 0 1 8 2 23 18.8

Denver Broncos Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Steve Beuerlein 24 16 203 8.46 2 0 52 2 12 120.7

Rushing

Arizona Cardinals Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Marcel Shipp 17 58 3.4 12 0

Josh McCown 1 20 20.0 20 0

Jake Plummer 1 6 6.0 6 0

Denver Broncos Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Clinton Portis 24 228 9.5 59 2

Mike Anderson 7 31 4.4 17 0

Steve Beuerlein 1 0 0.0 0 0

Receiving

Arizona Cardinals Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Freddie Jones 4 45 11.3 18 0

Kevin Kasper 4 44 11.0 22 1

Jason McAddley 3 38 12.7 19 0

Steve Bush 3 14 4.7 9 0

Joel Makovicka 1 6 6.0 6 0

Marcel Shipp 1 6 6.0 6 0

Denver Broncos Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Ed McCaffrey 7 112 16.0 52 0

Rod Smith 5 62 12.4 20 1

Clinton Portis 2 18 9.0 14 0

Shannon Sharpe 1 6 6.0 6 0

Ashley Lelie 1 5 5.0 5t 1

Kickoff Returns

Arizona Cardinals Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Kevin Kasper 7 171 24.4 0 38 0

Denver Broncos Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Reuben Droughns 1 30 30.0 0 30 0

Dwayne Carswell 1 0 0.0 0 0 0

Punt Returns

Arizona Cardinals Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Arnold Jackson 1 3 3.0 0 3 0

Denver Broncos Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Deltha O'Neal 3 17 5.7 1 15 0

Punting

Arizona Cardinals Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Scott Player 6 247 41.2 52 0 4 0 38.3 3 17

Denver Broncos Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Micah Knorr 1 48 48.0 48 0 1 0 45.0 1 3

Defense

Arizona Cardinals Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Raynoch Thompson 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 7.0

Fred Wakefield 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 5.0

Denver Broncos Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Kelly Herndon 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0

Ian Gold 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.5 5.0

Lional Dalton 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 13.0

Monsanto Pope 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 7.0

Trevor Pryce 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.5 5.0

2002 NFL Scoreboard
Week 17

Sat, Dec 28, 2002

Philadelphia
NY Giants 7
10 F/OT

Kansas City
Oakland 0
24 Final

Sun, Dec 29, 2002

Atlanta
Cleveland 16
24 Final

Dallas
Washington 14
20 Final

Baltimore
Pittsburgh 31
34 Final

Carolina
New Orleans 10
6 Final

Miami
New England 24
27 F/OT

Minnesota
Detroit 38
36 Final

Cincinnati
Buffalo 9
27 Final

Tennessee
Houston 13
3 Final

Jacksonville
Indianapolis 13
20 Final

Seattle
San Diego 31
28 F/OT

Green Bay
NY Jets 17
42 Final

Arizona
Denver 7
37 Final

Tampa Bay
Chicago 15
0 Final

Mon, Dec 30, 2002

San Francisco
St. Louis 20
31 Final

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