Broncos 27–11 Chiefs: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 10, 2007

Quick answer

Winner: Denver Broncos
Final score: Denver Broncos 27–11 Kansas City Chiefs
Halftime: Denver Broncos 6–8 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: D. Bowe
Top passer: B. Croyle
Biggest EPA play: (13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) […
Game date: 2007-11-11

Game summary

The Denver Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27–11 on 2007-11-11, overcoming Kansas City Chiefs's 8–6 halftime lead. D. Bowe posted a game-high +7.19 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Denver Broncos	3	3	14	7	0	27
Kansas City Chiefs	3	5	3	0	0	11

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DENDenver Broncos

+3KC 26

+2KC 90

+3KC 32

KCKansas City Chiefs

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DENDenver Broncos
Q1 11:16FG
JEJ. Elam
Points+3
Yard line
KC 26
Score
3-0
(11:16) 1-J.Elam 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q1 5:42FG
DRDaveren Rayner
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 21
Score
3-3
(5:42) 6-D.Rayner 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 14:41Safety
TST. Sauerbrun
Points+2
Yard line
KC 90
Score
3-5
(14:41) 10-T.Sauerbrun punt is BLOCKED by 49-B.Pollard, Center-83-M.Leach, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 9:23FG
JEJ. Elam
Points+3
Yard line
KC 32
Score
6-5
(9:23) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Ball hit right side of crossbar and bounced through.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q2 2:44FG
DRDaveren Rayner
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 18
Score
6-8
(2:44) 6-D.Rayner 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 13:40TD
SYS. Young
Points+6
Yard line
KC 20
Score
12-8
(13:40) 35-S.Young right end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 13:32XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
KC 2
Score
13-8
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 13:32TD
Nsimba Webster
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 80
Score
19-8
(13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) [92-E.Dumervil], RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at KC 17. 58-N.Webster for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City challenged the fumble ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 13:23.)
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 13:23XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
KC 2
Score
20-8
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
KCKansas City Chiefs
Q3 7:40FG
DRDaveren Rayner
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 20
Score
20-11
(7:40) 6-D.Rayner 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 10:44TD
Derrick Graham
Points+6
Yard line
KC 18
Score
26-11
(10:44) 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 89-D.Graham for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 10:44XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
KC 2
Score
27-11
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1D. Bowe · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +7.19 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
2B. Marshall · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +6.63 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
3B. Stokley · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.84 EPA/play
4T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.42 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.14 EPA/play
5E. Kennison · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +3.22 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
6Derrick Graham · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +2.81 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.40 EPA/play
7Jeremiah Webb · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.62 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
8Steven Parker · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +1.49 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

D. Bowe — KC · Receiving

D. Bowe posted the highest total EPA (+7.19) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Kansas City Chiefs. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +0.80 EPA per play.

D. Bowe's top snap (-3.55 EPA): (6:26) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right intended for 82-D.Bowe INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Bailey at DEN 37. 24-C.Bailey to DEN 40 for 3 yards (18-S.Parker).

Biggest single play (-7.54 EPA): D. Huard — (13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) [92-E.Dumervil], RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at KC 17. 58-N.Webster for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City chal

Quarterback report card

B. Croyle led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

B. Croyle (Kansas City Chiefs) · 36 dropbacks · 47.2% completion · -6.1% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.90 total EPA
J. Cutler (Denver Broncos) · 32 dropbacks · 53.1% completion · -1.2% CPOE · +0.05 EPA/play · +1.45 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Denver Broncos	Kansas City Chiefs
Offensive EPA/play	+0.048	-0.180
Offensive success rate	48.8%	44.6%
Pass EPA/play	+0.038	-0.297
Rush EPA/play	-0.009	-0.178
Defensive EPA/play	+0.180	-0.048
Defensive success rate	55.4%	51.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Denver Broncos generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.18), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Denver Broncos: +0.05 EPA/play (66th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Kansas City Chiefs: -0.18 EPA/play (15th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Denver Broncos: 13 drives, +3.97 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Kansas City Chiefs: 13 drives, -16.53 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Denver Broncos — S. Young (Q3 13:40)
Denver Broncos — Nsimba Webster (Q3 13:32)
Denver Broncos — Derrick Graham (J. Cutler pass) (Q4 10:44)

Field goals

Denver Broncos — J. Elam (Q1 11:16)
Kansas City Chiefs — Daveren Rayner (Q1 5:42)
Denver Broncos — J. Elam (Q2 9:23)
Kansas City Chiefs — Daveren Rayner (Q2 2:44)
Kansas City Chiefs — Daveren Rayner (Q3 7:40)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the KC 26 (Q1 11:16) — (11:16) 1-J.Elam 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 21 (Q1 5:42) — (5:42) 6-D.Rayner 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 5–3. Kansas City Chiefs registered a safety from the KC 90 (Q2 14:41) — (14:41) 10-T.Sauerbrun punt is BLOCKED by 49-B.Pollard, Center-83-M.Leach, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.; Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the KC 32 (Q2 9:23) — (9:23) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Ball hit right side of crossbar and bounced through.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 18 (Q2 2:44) — (2:44) 6-D.Rayner 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The third quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 14–3. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the KC 20 (Q3 13:40) — (13:40) 35-S.Young right end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 13:32) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the DEN 80 (Q3 13:32); Denver Broncos added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q3 13:23) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the DEN 20 (Q3 7:40) — (7:40) 6-D.Rayner 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 7–0. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the KC 18 (Q4 10:44) — (10:44) 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 89-D.Graham for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the KC 2 (Q4 10:44) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 13:32) — (13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) [92-E.Dumervil], RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at KC 17. 58-N.Webster for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City chal [WPA -17.2% · EPA -7.54]
Denver Broncos (Q1 7:04) — (7:04) 6-J.Cutler pass intended for 14-B.Stokley INTERCEPTED by 56-D.Johnson at KC 48. 56-D.Johnson to DEN 40 for 12 yards (14-B.Stokley). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.78]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 14:52) — (14:52) (Shotgun) 11-D.Huard pass intended for 87-E.Kennison INTERCEPTED by 32-D.Bly at KC 49. 32-D.Bly to KC 31 for 18 yards (31-P.Holmes). Pass was tipped by H.Abdullah at KC42 [WPA -14.9% · EPA -3.05]
Denver Broncos (Q1 13:44) — (13:44) 35-S.Young up the middle to KC 21 for 34 yards (44-J.Page). [WPA +11.6% · EPA +3.06]
Denver Broncos (Q2 11:31) — (11:31) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 14-B.Stokley to KC 34 for 13 yards (23-P.Surtain). [WPA +9.0% · EPA +2.17]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Kansas City Chiefs (Q3 13:32) — (13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) [92-E.Dumervil], RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at KC 17. 58-N.Webster for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City chal [WPA -17.2% · EPA -7.54]
Denver Broncos (Q1 7:04) — (7:04) 6-J.Cutler pass intended for 14-B.Stokley INTERCEPTED by 56-D.Johnson at KC 48. 56-D.Johnson to DEN 40 for 12 yards (14-B.Stokley). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.78]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 6:26) — (6:26) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right intended for 82-D.Bowe INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Bailey at DEN 37. 24-C.Bailey to DEN 40 for 3 yards (18-S.Parker). [WPA -2.5% · EPA -3.55]
Kansas City Chiefs (Q4 0:37) — (:37) 12-B.Croyle sacked at DEN 15 for -12 yards (96-T.Crowder). [WPA -0.5% · EPA -3.15]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q1 11:16 · KC 26 · Score 3-0
(11:16) 1-J.Elam 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q1 5:42 · DEN 21 · Score 3-3
(5:42) 6-D.Rayner 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Kansas City Chiefs Safety (+2) — Q2 14:41 · KC 90 · Score 3-5
(14:41) 10-T.Sauerbrun punt is BLOCKED by 49-B.Pollard, Center-83-M.Leach, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q2 9:23 · KC 32 · Score 6-5
(9:23) 1-J.Elam 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun. Ball hit right side of crossbar and bounced through.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q2 2:44 · DEN 18 · Score 6-8
(2:44) 6-D.Rayner 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 13:40 · KC 20 · Score 12-8
(13:40) 35-S.Young right end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q3 13:32 · KC 2 · Score 13-8
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 13:32 · DEN 80 · Score 19-8
(13:32) 11-D.Huard sacked at KC 12 for -8 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil) [92-E.Dumervil], RECOVERED by DEN-58-N.Webster at KC 17. 58-N.Webster for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Kansas City chal
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q3 13:23 · KC 2 · Score 20-8
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q3 7:40 · DEN 20 · Score 20-11
(7:40) 6-D.Rayner 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-J.Darche, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 10:44 · KC 18 · Score 26-11
(10:44) 6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 89-D.Graham for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 10:44 · KC 2 · Score 27-11
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Denver Broncos earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
D. Bowe (Kansas City Chiefs) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
B. Croyle (KC) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2007-11-11?

The Denver Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-11 in Week 10, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Q1: Denver Broncos 3, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q2: Denver Broncos 3, Kansas City Chiefs 5; Q3: Denver Broncos 14, Kansas City Chiefs 3; Q4: Denver Broncos 7, Kansas City Chiefs 0; Final: Denver Broncos 27, Kansas City Chiefs 11.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

Denver Broncos touchdown — S. Young (Q3 13:40) Denver Broncos touchdown — N. Webster (Q3 13:32) Denver Broncos touchdown — D. Graham (J. Cutler pass) (Q4 10:44) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q1 11:16, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — D. Rayner (Q1 5:42, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q2 9:23, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — D. Rayner (Q2 2:44, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — D. Rayner (Q3 7:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

B. Croyle (Kansas City Chiefs), 47.2% completion, -6.1% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.90 total passing EPA. J. Cutler (Denver Broncos), 53.1% completion, -1.2% CPOE, +0.05 EPA per dropback, +1.45 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs?

D. Bowe (Kansas City Chiefs) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.19 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 9 snaps. Their top snap (-3.55 EPA): (6:26) (Shotgun) 12-B.Croyle pass deep right intended for 82-D.Bowe INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Bailey at DEN 37. 24-C.Bailey to DEN 40 for 3 yards (18-S.Parker)..

Season records after this game

Denver Broncos

Entered 3-5 Now 4-5 W

Kansas City Chiefs

Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L

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