Denver Broncos at Miami Dolphins
September 11, 2005
| Quarter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
| Denver Broncos | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Miami Dolphins | 3 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 34 |
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| 1st Quarter | ||||
| 9:10 | Mia | FG | FG Olindo Mare 29 | Mia 3, Den 0 |
| 2nd Quarter | ||||
| 2:24 | Mia | FG | FG Olindo Mare 44 | Mia 6, Den 0 |
| 13:09 | Den | FG | FG Jason Elam 28 | Mia 6, Den 3 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||||
| 10:13 | Mia | TD | Randy McMichael 2 pass from Gus Frerotte (Olindo Mare Kick) | Mia 13, Den 3 |
| 4th Quarter | ||||
| 1:49 | Mia | TD | Sammy Morris 9 run (Olindo Mare Kick) | Mia 20, Den 3 |
| 5:41 | Den | TD | Kyle Johnson 2 pass from Jake Plummer (Jason Elam Kick) | Mia 20, Den 10 |
| 5:51 | Mia | TD | Marty Booker 60 pass from Gus Frerotte (Olindo Mare Kick) | Mia 27, Den 10 |
| 15:00 | Mia | TD | Jason Taylor 85 fumble return (Olindo Mare Kick) | Mia 34, Den 10 |
Attendance: 72,324
Missed Field Goals: None| Team Statistics | ||
| Denver Broncos | Miami Dolphins | |
| First downs | 19 | 21 |
| Rushes - yards | 20 - 70 | 33 - 151 |
| Passing | 242 | 275 |
| Punt returns | 1 - 13 | 4 - 64 |
| Kickoff returns | 5 - 118 | 2 - 51 |
| Interception returns | 1 - 11 | 2 - 29 |
| Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted | 22 - 48 - 2 | 24 - 36 - 1 |
| Sacked - yards lost | 1 - 9 | 0 - 0 |
| Punts | 7 - 45.4 | 3 - 47.3 |
| Fumbles - lost | 2 - 1 | 3 - 2 |
| Penalties - yards | 7 - 73 | 11 - 69 |
| Time of possession | 27:42 | 32:18 |
| Passing | ||||||||||
| Denver Broncos | Att | Cmp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rating |
| Jake Plummer | 48 | 22 | 251 | 5.23 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 51.6 |
| Miami Dolphins | Att | Cmp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Lg | Sack | Loss | Rating |
| Gus Frerotte | 36 | 24 | 275 | 7.64 | 2 | 1 | 60t | 0 | 0 | 96.4 |
| Rushing | ||||||
| Denver Broncos | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Tatum Bell | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 30 | 0 | 2 |
| Jake Plummer | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Anderson | 4 | 5 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | Att | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronnie Brown | 22 | 57 | 2.6 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| Travis Minor | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Morris | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9t | 1 | 2 |
| Gus Frerotte | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| Denver Broncos | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Rod Smith | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 23 | 0 | 4 |
| Jeb Putzier | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| Charlie Adams | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Johnson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| Ashley Lelie | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Tatum Bell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Alexander | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD | FD |
| Randy McMichael | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 17 | 1 | 4 |
| Marty Booker | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 60t | 1 | 3 |
| Chris Chambers | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| Wes Welker | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 26 | 0 | 3 |
| David Boston | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Heath Evans | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | ||||||
| Denver Broncos | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Darrent Williams | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Charlie Adams | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Wes Welker | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | ||||||
| Denver Broncos | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Darrent Williams | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | Num | Yds | Avg | FC | Lg | TD |
| Wes Welker | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Punting | ||||||||||
| Denver Broncos | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | OppRet | RetYds |
| Todd Sauerbrun | 7 | 318 | 45.4 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30.6 | 4 | 64 |
| Miami Dolphins | Punts | Yds | Avg | Lg | TB | In20 | Blk | Net | OppRet | RetYds |
| Donnie Jones | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 1 | 13 |
| Defense | ||||||||||
| Denver Broncos | Tack | Ast | Tot | Sacks | Loss | Ints | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
| Champ Bailey | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Marques Anderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Domonique Foxworth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Pryce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Gold | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louis Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Ben Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Ashley Lelie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| John Lynch | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Walls | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Myers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monsanto Pope | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Ferguson | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ebenezer Ekuban | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Burns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| D.J. Williams | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wilson | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Brandon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrent Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Coleman | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerard Warren | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Devoe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | Tack | Ast | Tot | Sacks | Loss | Ints | Yds | Avg | Lg | TD |
| Lance Schulters | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Travis Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jeff Zgonina | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Taylor | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travares Tillman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Keith Traylor | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Moore | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| David Bowens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Carter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Channing Crowder | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Gilmore | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Reggie Howard | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Tebucky Jones | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy McMichael | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Yeremiah Bell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 NFL Scoreboard - Week 1
Thursday, September 8, 2005
| Oakland | 20 |
| New England | 30 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
Sunday, September 11, 2005
| Chicago | 7 |
| Washington | 9 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Cincinnati | 27 |
| Cleveland | 13 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Denver | 10 |
| Miami | 34 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Houston | 7 |
| Buffalo | 22 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| New Orleans | 23 |
| Carolina | 20 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| NY Jets | 7 |
| Kansas City | 27 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Seattle | 14 |
| Jacksonville | 26 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Tampa Bay | 24 |
| Minnesota | 13 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 34 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Arizona | 19 |
| NY Giants | 42 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Dallas | 28 |
| San Diego | 24 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Green Bay | 3 |
| Detroit | 17 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| St. Louis | 25 |
| San Francisco | 28 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
| Indianapolis | 24 |
| Baltimore | 7 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
Monday, September 12, 2005
| Philadelphia | 10 |
| Atlanta | 14 |
| Boxscore | FINAL |
