Jaguars 23–14 Broncos: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 3, 2007

Quick answer

Winner: Jacksonville Jaguars
Final score: Jacksonville Jaguars 23–14 Denver Broncos
Halftime: Jacksonville Jaguars 17–7 Denver Broncos at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: B. Marshall
Top passer: D. Garrard
Biggest EPA play: (6:15) 32-M.Jones-Drew left tackle to DEN 2 for -1 yards (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Fe…
Game date: 2007-09-23

Game summary

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Denver Broncos 23–14 on 2007-09-23. B. Marshall posted a game-high +12.09 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
Jacksonville Jaguars	17	3	3	0	0	23
Denver Broncos	7	0	7	0	0	14

Scoring Map

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

JAXJacksonville Jaguars

+3DEN 9

DENDenver Broncos

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 13:17TD
Ryan Williams
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 3
Score
6-0
(13:17) 9-D.Garrard pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DEN, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 13:09XP
JCJ. Carney
Points+1
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
7-0
1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 6:44TD
Nick Jackson
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 1
Score
7-6
(6:44) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 81-N.Jackson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 6:40XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 2
Score
7-7
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 2:00TD
GJG. Jones
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 4
Score
13-7
(2:00) 33-G.Jones up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 1:56XP
JCJ. Carney
Points+1
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
14-7
1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 0:11FG
JCJ. Carney
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 1
Score
17-7
(:11) 1-J.Carney 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 13:14FG
JCJ. Carney
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 9
Score
20-7
(13:14) 1-J.Carney 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 12:45TD
THT. Henry
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 6
Score
20-13
(12:45) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 12:41XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 2
Score
20-14
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 2:13FG
JCJ. Carney
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 1
Score
23-14
(2:13) 1-J.Carney 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1B. Marshall · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +12.09 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.73 EPA/play
2D. Garrard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +11.34 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
3D. Northcutt · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.94 EPA/play
4B. Stokley · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.56 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
5Marcedes Lewis · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.54 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.18 EPA/play
6Ryan Williams · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.34 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.67 EPA/play
7M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.22 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.61 EPA/play
8J. Cutler · Denver Broncos · Passing · +2.90 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.11 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

B. Marshall — DEN · Receiving

B. Marshall posted the highest total EPA (+12.09) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Denver Broncos. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.73 EPA per play.

B. Marshall's top snap (+4.53 EPA): (12:00) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall to JAX 35 for 49 yards (25-R.Nelson).

Biggest single play (-6.02 EPA): M. Jones-Drew — (6:15) 32-M.Jones-Drew left tackle to DEN 2 for -1 yards (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-40-C.Cox at DEN 4. 40-C.Cox to DEN 4 for no gain (33-G.Jones; 9-D.Garrard).

Quarterback report card

D. Garrard led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 27 dropbacks · 51.9% completion · +10.6% CPOE · +0.42 EPA/play · +11.34 total EPA
J. Cutler (Denver Broncos) · 26 dropbacks · 61.5% completion · +8.4% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +2.90 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Jacksonville Jaguars	Denver Broncos
Offensive EPA/play	+0.045	-0.136
Offensive success rate	48.8%	39.3%
Pass EPA/play	+0.420	+0.112
Rush EPA/play	-0.140	-0.343
Defensive EPA/play	+0.136	-0.045
Defensive success rate	60.7%	51.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Jacksonville Jaguars generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.04 vs -0.14), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Jacksonville Jaguars: +0.04 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Denver Broncos: -0.14 EPA/play (22nd percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Denver Broncos: 10 drives, -7.61 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, +3.83 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Jacksonville Jaguars — Ryan Williams (D. Garrard pass) (Q2 13:17)
Denver Broncos — Nick Jackson (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 6:44)
Jacksonville Jaguars — G. Jones (Q2 2:00)
Denver Broncos — T. Henry (Q4 12:45)

Field goals

Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Carney (Q2 0:11)
Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Carney (Q3 13:14)
Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Carney (Q4 2:13)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 17–7. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the DEN 3 (Q2 13:17) — (13:17) 9-D.Garrard pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DEN, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 13:09) — 1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the JAX 1 (Q2 6:44) — (6:44) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 81-N.Jackson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 6:40) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the DEN 4 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 33-G.Jones up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 1:56) — 1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the DEN 1 (Q2 0:11) — (:11) 1-J.Carney 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh..

The third quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the DEN 9 (Q3 13:14) — (13:14) 1-J.Carney 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh..

The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 7–3. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the JAX 6 (Q4 12:45) — (12:45) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q4 12:41) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the DEN 1 (Q4 2:13) — (2:13) 1-J.Carney 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Denver Broncos (Q2 1:39) — (1:39) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 35-S.Young to DEN 41 for 17 yards (27-R.Mathis). FUMBLES (27-R.Mathis), RECOVERED by JAX-99-M.Stroud at DEN 42. 99-M.Stroud to DEN 42 for no gain (89-D.G [WPA -11.4% · EPA -3.02]
Denver Broncos (Q2 12:00) — (12:00) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall to JAX 35 for 49 yards (25-R.Nelson). [WPA +10.9% · EPA +4.53]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 6:15) — (6:15) 32-M.Jones-Drew left tackle to DEN 2 for -1 yards (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-40-C.Cox at DEN 4. 40-C.Cox to DEN 4 for no gain (33-G.Jones; 9-D.Garrard). [WPA -9.7% · EPA -6.02]
Denver Broncos (Q2 8:09) — (8:09) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 15-B.Marshall to JAX 1 for 30 yards (27-R.Mathis). [WPA +8.9% · EPA +3.47]
Denver Broncos (Q3 15:00) — 1-J.Carney kicks 72 yards from JAX 30 to DEN -2. 12-D.Hixon to DEN 18 for 20 yards (25-R.Nelson). FUMBLES (25-R.Nelson), RECOVERED by JAX-59-B.Iwuh at DEN 18. 59-B.Iwuh to DEN 18 for no gain (12-D.Hix [WPA -8.5% · EPA -5.06]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 6:15) — (6:15) 32-M.Jones-Drew left tackle to DEN 2 for -1 yards (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-40-C.Cox at DEN 4. 40-C.Cox to DEN 4 for no gain (33-G.Jones; 9-D.Garrard). [WPA -9.7% · EPA -6.02]
Denver Broncos (Q3 15:00) — 1-J.Carney kicks 72 yards from JAX 30 to DEN -2. 12-D.Hixon to DEN 18 for 20 yards (25-R.Nelson). FUMBLES (25-R.Nelson), RECOVERED by JAX-59-B.Iwuh at DEN 18. 59-B.Iwuh to DEN 18 for no gain (12-D.Hix [WPA -8.5% · EPA -5.06]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 7:35) — (7:35) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard sacked at JAX 45 for -10 yards (92-E.Dumervil). FUMBLES (92-E.Dumervil), RECOVERED by DEN-92-E.Dumervil at JAX 45. 92-E.Dumervil to JAX 45 for no gain (9-D.Garrard). Penal [WPA -7.6% · EPA -4.61]
Denver Broncos (Q2 12:00) — (12:00) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall to JAX 35 for 49 yards (25-R.Nelson). [WPA +10.9% · EPA +4.53]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 13:17 · DEN 3 · Score 6-0
(13:17) 9-D.Garrard pass short right to 11-R.Williams for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on DEN, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 13:09 · DEN 2 · Score 7-0
1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 6:44 · JAX 1 · Score 7-6
(6:44) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 81-N.Jackson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 6:40 · JAX 2 · Score 7-7
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · DEN 4 · Score 13-7
(2:00) 33-G.Jones up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 1:56 · DEN 2 · Score 14-7
1-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 0:11 · DEN 1 · Score 17-7
(:11) 1-J.Carney 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q3 13:14 · DEN 9 · Score 20-7
(13:14) 1-J.Carney 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 12:45 · JAX 6 · Score 20-13
(12:45) 20-T.Henry left tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 12:41 · JAX 2 · Score 20-14
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q4 2:13 · DEN 1 · Score 23-14
(2:13) 1-J.Carney 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-3-A.Podlesh.

Key takeaways

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

Jacksonville Jaguars earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
B. Marshall (Denver Broncos) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
D. Garrard (JAX) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
J. Cutler (DEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos on 2007-09-23?

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Denver Broncos 23-14 in Week 3, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos?

Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 17, Denver Broncos 7; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 3, Denver Broncos 0; Q4: Jacksonville Jaguars 3, Denver Broncos 7; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 23, Denver Broncos 14.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos?

Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — R. Williams (D. Garrard pass) (Q2 13:17) Denver Broncos touchdown — N. Jackson (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 6:44) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — G. Jones (Q2 2:00) Denver Broncos touchdown — T. Henry (Q4 12:45) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Carney (Q2 0:11, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Carney (Q3 13:14, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Carney (Q4 2:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos?

D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars), 51.9% completion, +10.6% CPOE, +0.42 EPA per dropback, +11.34 total passing EPA. J. Cutler (Denver Broncos), 61.5% completion, +8.4% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +2.90 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Denver Broncos?

B. Marshall (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.09 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+4.53 EPA): (12:00) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 15-B.Marshall to JAX 35 for 49 yards (25-R.Nelson)..

Season records after this game

Jacksonville Jaguars

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W

Denver Broncos

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L

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