2000_Denver_Broncos_season

2000 Denver Broncos season

2000 Denver Broncos season

NFL team season


The 2000 season was the Denver Broncos' 31st in the National Football League (NFL) and their 41st overall. It also was the team's final year at the famous Mile High Stadium.

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The Broncos rebounded from their previous output, winning 11 games and finished 2nd in the AFC West. Denver's season ended with a 21–3 defeat to the Baltimore Ravens in the Wildcard round. The Ravens won the Super Bowl that year.

With running back Terrell Davis still struggling with injuries, Denver turned to rookie Mike Anderson, who had a successful rookie campaign and was named Offensive Rookie of the Year following the season.

Offseason

NFL draft

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Draft notes

  1. No. 15: Baltimore → Denver (PD). see No. 15: Baltimore → Denver.

Staff

2000 Denver Broncos staff

Front office

Head coaches

  • Head coach/vice president of football operations – Mike Shanahan
  • Assistant head coach/offensive line – Alex Gibbs

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and conditioning – Rich Tuten
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Greg Saporta

Roster

2000 Denver Broncos final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists


Practice squad


Rookies in italics
53 active, 9 inactive, 5 practice squad

Preseason

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Regular season

Schedule

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Standings

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Postseason

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Awards and records

  • Mike Anderson, franchise record, most rushing yards in one game, 251 yards (December 3, 2000) [1]
  • Mike Anderson, NFL record, most rushing yards in one game for a rookie, 251 yards (December 3, 2000) [2]
  • Gus Frerotte, franchise record, most passing yards in one game, 462 yards (November 19, 2000) [1]
  • Ed McCaffrey, franchise record, most receptions in one season, 101 receptions [1]
  • Trevor Pryce, AFC Pro Bowl selection,[3]
  • Rod Smith, AFC Pro Bowl selection,[3]
  • Rod Smith, franchise record, most receiving yards in one season, 1,602 receiving yards- [1]

Milestones

QB Brian Griese named to the Pro Bowl.


References

  1. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 44
  2. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 438
  3. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 362

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