Wild Card: Denver at Indianapolis
December 23, 2057 70° Indianapolis Stadium
Attendance: 62,025 (98%)
Denver 10 3 0 9 - 22
Indianapolis 3 6 3 7 - 19
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Denver: (15:00) 4-Darin Buxton kicks 73 yards from IND 35 to DEN -8. 13-Christopher Poteete for 108yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Dennis Polito. DEN 65-Roy Hagemann was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. IND 0 DEN 7
(Qtr 1) Indianapolis: 4-2-DEN 28 (10:43) 4-Darin Buxton 46 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 3 DEN 7
(Qtr 1) Denver: 4-1-IND 26 (5:04) 6-Dennis Polito 44 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 3 DEN 10
(Qtr 2) Indianapolis: 3-1-DEN 1 (4:48) 8-Carlton Brady ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Denver: 4-17-IND 17 (0:03) 6-Dennis Polito 36 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 9 DEN 13
(Qtr 3) Indianapolis: 4-8-DEN 10 (2:01) 4-Darin Buxton 28 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 12 DEN 13
(Qtr 4) Denver: 4-9-IND 29 (14:05) 6-Dennis Polito 48 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 12 DEN 16
(Qtr 4) Denver: 4-1-IND 11 (5:48) 6-Dennis Polito 29 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 12 DEN 19
(Qtr 4) Indianapolis: 3-4-DEN 4 (1:08) 7-Mark Garrett pass complete to 82-Stephen Travers for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Darin Buxton. IND 19 DEN 19
(Qtr 4) Denver: 4-6-IND 12 (0:02) 6-Dennis Polito 31 yard field goal is GOOD. IND 19 DEN 22
Team Statistics
Indianapolis Denver
First Downs 23 13
- Rushing 9 2
- Passing 10 9
- Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 264 229
- Offensive Plays 70 47
- Yards Per Play 3.77 4.87
Net Rushing Yards 160 59
- Rushing Attempts 40 10
- Yards Per Rush 4.00 5.90
Net Passing Yards 104 170
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 18 / 2 33 / 26 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 134 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 30 4 / 32
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.47 4.59
- Yards Per Completion 7.44 7.77
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 10 / 15 2 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 4.2 7.7
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 2 / 16 5 / 36
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 26 2 / 125
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 0 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 35
Time of Possession 32:54 26:51
Drive Charts
Indianapolis
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 5:00 3:29 OWN 25 6 25 Punt
2 14:53 10:09 OWN 28 17 72 Touchdown
3 15:00 2:01 OWN 25 3 -14 Punt
3 11:22 9:24 OWN 14 15 76 Field Goal
4 14:53 0:05 OWN 22 1 0 Interception
4 14:01 3:34 OWN 25 7 15 Interception
4 5:45 4:12 OWN 25 12 56 Fumble
Denver
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:43 4:04 OPP 25 6 -47 Field Goal
1 10:39 5:39 OWN 16 10 59 Field Goal
1 1:31 1:38 OWN 20 3 8 Punt
2 4:45 4:45 OWN 25 12 58 Field Goal
3 12:59 1:37 OWN 45 3 3 Punt
3 1:58 2:05 OWN 25 4 7 Punt
4 14:49 0:48 OPP 31 3 1 Field Goal
4 10:27 4:42 OWN 48 7 41 Field Goal
4 1:33 0:29 OWN 6 3 -8 Touchdown
4 1:04 1:04 OWN 25 5 63 Field Goal
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Indianapolis
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#8 Carlton Brady 25 113 4.52 25 2 1
#82 William Dicarlo 13 35 2.69 9 0 0
#7 Mark Garrett 2 12 6.00 8 0 0
Denver
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#30 Brian Diaz 8 42 5.25 14 2 0
#13 Christopher Poteete 2 17 8.50 9 0 0
Passing Stats
Indianapolis
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#7 Mark Garrett 26 18 134 4 / 30 1 17 2 62.02
Denver
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Christopher Poteete 33 26 202 4 / 32 0 43 0 92.17
Receiving Stats
Indianapolis
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Stephen Travers 7 46 6.57 15 1
#87 Eugene Dominguez 4 37 9.25 17 0
#81 Marlon Pineda 4 27 6.75 11 0
#13 Roy Contreras 1 11 11.00 11 0
#12 Armando Bowden 1 9 9.00 9 0
#31 Jimmie Godfrey 1 4 4.00 4 0
Denver
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#14 Robert Schimmel 5 57 11.40 43 0
#81 Billy Lowrie 4 49 12.25 16 0
#89 Charles Lemire 4 32 8.00 11 0
#14 Mark Calle 4 18 4.50 10 0
#46 Jackie Brochu 2 17 8.50 9 0
#48 Max Grant 3 17 5.67 10 0
#30 Brian Diaz 4 12 3.00 7 0
Blocking Stats
Indianapolis
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#68 John Perkins 36 41 3 4
#71 Adolfo Gordon 38 42 1 2
#73 Paul Baril 27 30 0 2
#57 Romeo Flynn 38 38 0 5
#8 Carlton Brady 8 5 0 1
#65 Brian Barnwell 35 44 0 1
#87 Eugene Dominguez 9 40 0 3
#31 Jimmie Godfrey 23 29 0 2
#12 Armando Bowden 0 12 0 0
#82 William Dicarlo 6 10 0 0
#81 Marlon Pineda 0 19 0 1
#82 Stephen Travers 0 21 0 0
#53 Ramon Bueno 6 1 0 0
#74 Gerard Kelly 6 1 0 0
#84 Bruce Zager 5 0 0 0
#13 Roy Contreras 0 13 0 0
#69 Douglas McFarlane 5 16 0 4
#38 David Estevez 0 1 0 0
#39 Isaac Fitzgerald 0 1 0 1
#95 Julian Jackson 0 1 0 0
#75 Lance Bergman 0 1 0 0
#34 Harvey Broyles 0 1 0 0
#49 Michael Pape 0 1 0 0
#33 Kevin Bulkley 0 1 0 0
#99 Andrew Choate 0 1 0 0
#77 Ralph Auyeung 0 1 0 0
Denver
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Adam Williams 46 15 3 3
#54 Jerry Neal 0 3 0 0
#25 Joe Macleod 0 3 0 0
#93 Zachary Rice 0 1 0 0
#59 Armando Braun 0 3 0 0
#21 Scott Cancel 1 2 0 0
#24 Walter Neri 0 2 0 0
#44 Joseph Castonguay 1 2 0 0
#46 Brian Leong 0 3 0 0
#95 Chris Herrick 0 2 0 0
#96 Brendan Beale 0 2 0 0
#76 Martin Reynolds 10 0 0 0
#63 Earl White 32 13 0 0
#67 Ronnie Ho 48 16 0 0
#73 Clayton Jackson 48 18 0 1
#58 Roger Johnson 6 0 0 0
#65 Roy Hagemann 43 15 0 0
#68 Jacob Davis 28 9 0 0
#79 Donnie Tompkins 6 0 0 0
#48 Max Grant 16 8 0 0
#30 Brian Diaz 14 6 0 0
#14 Mark Calle 0 6 0 0
#14 Robert Schimmel 0 6 0 2
#85 Jason Ramirez 0 1 0 0
#10 Richard Santos 0 1 0 0
#46 Jackie Brochu 1 4 0 0
#89 Charles Lemire 6 7 0 1
#81 Billy Lowrie 0 8 0 0
#55 Collin Garner 0 3 0 0
#92 Dennis Braun 0 2 0 0
#66 Douglas Crank 0 1 0 0
#80 Darren Robinson 0 2 0 0
#70 Lamar Brown 0 1 0 0
#98 Jerome Quicksey 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Indianapolis
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Denver
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#54 Jerry Neal 2 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Indianapolis
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#12 Armando Bowden 1 0 0 0
#82 William Dicarlo 0 1 1 0
Denver
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#66 Douglas Crank 1 1 1 0
Punting
Indianapolis
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 Sergio Costello 2 96 48.00 37.00 52 0
Denver
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#15 Mark Carpenter 3 128 42.67 42.67 46 1
Kicking
Indianapolis
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Darin Buxton 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 46 1 / 2
Denver
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#6 Dennis Polito 5 / 5 2 / 2 0 / 0 48 1 / 1
Punt Return
Indianapolis
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Denver
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Indianapolis
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#16 George Moran 1 26 26.0 0
Denver
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#13 Christopher Poteete 2 125 62.5 1
Defensive Stats
Indianapolis
Name Tackles Sacks
#48 Richard Packard 13 0
#95 Raymond Chambers 6 0
#91 James Smith 4 0
#35 Lawrence McFadden 4 0
#99 Andrew Choate 3 0
#34 Harvey Broyles 3 1
#68 Ronald Karle 3 3
#49 Michael Pape 2 0
#31 Jimmie Godfrey 2 0
#33 Kevin Bulkley 1 0
#38 David Estevez 1 0
Denver
Name Tackles Sacks
#55 Collin Garner 9 0
#44 Joseph Castonguay 8 0
#46 Brian Leong 7 0
#59 Armando Braun 6 0
#25 Joe Macleod 6 0
#21 Scott Cancel 5 0
#70 Lamar Brown 4 0
#98 Jerome Quicksey 4 1
#92 Dennis Braun 3 0
#54 Jerry Neal 3 0
#66 Douglas Crank 2 2
#24 Walter Neri 2 0
#95 Chris Herrick 1 0
#96 Brendan Beale 1 1