Game story
In Week 11 of the 2000 NFL season on 2000-11-13, the Denver Broncos took care of business against the Las Vegas Raiders, pulling away with a 27–24 final that came down to the wire.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) paced the passing game, with +6.44 total EPA.
On the individual side, A. Rison (Las Vegas Raiders) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +9.29 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-61.7% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Denver Broncos changed the game: (:14) B.Griese right guard to OAK 23 for 2 yards (G.Biekert).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Raiders | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 A. Rison · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +9.29 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play
- 2 R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +6.44 total EPA · 59 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
- 3 Z. Crockett · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.79 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
- 4 R. Smith · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +2.12 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 5 B. Griese · Denver Broncos · Passing · +2.10 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.05 EPA/play
- 6 B. Chamberlain · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +2.04 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
- 7 R. Dudley · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.86 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 8 D. Dunn · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.12 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.12 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
A. Rison — LV · Receiving
A. Rison posted the highest total EPA (+9.29) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Las Vegas Raiders's efficiency. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +1.03 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.32 EPA) came from Las Vegas Raiders: (6:00) S.Lechler punt is BLOCKED by I.Gold, Center-A.Treu, RECOVERED by DEN-I.Gold at OAK 12. I.Gold for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Denver Broncos — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Denver Broncos — unlisted player
- Denver Broncos — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
Field goals
- Las Vegas Raiders — unlisted player
- Denver Broncos — unlisted player
- Denver Broncos — unlisted player
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 7–3. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 5 (Q1 56:36) — (11:36) T.Davis right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q1 56:32) — J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the DEN 1 (Q1 47:09) — (2:09) B.Conway 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler..
The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 7–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 1 (Q2 32:58) — (2:58) Z.Crockett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 32:55) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler..
The third quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 10–0. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the LV 5 (Q3 22:29) — (7:29) J.Elam 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the DEN 70 (Q3 21:00) — (6:00) S.Lechler punt is BLOCKED by I.Gold, Center-A.Treu, RECOVERED by DEN-I.Gold at OAK 12. I.Gold for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q3 20:20) — J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen..
The fourth quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–10. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 11 (Q4 13:07) — (13:07) B.Griese pass to B.Chamberlain for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 13:03) — J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 1 (Q4 6:36) — (6:36) Z.Crockett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q4 6:30) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 22 (Q4 1:12) — (1:12) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q4 1:06) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler.; Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the LV 23 (Q4 0:04) — (:04) J.Elam 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Denver Broncos (Q4 0:14) — (:14) B.Griese right guard to OAK 23 for 2 yards (G.Biekert).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 0:41) — (:41) B.Griese pass to B.Chamberlain to OAK 40 for 5 yards (G.Biekert).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 60:00) — J.Elam kicks 65 yards from DEN 30 to OAK 5. D.Dunn pushed ob at OAK 35 for 30 yards (K.Burns).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 0:04) — (:04) J.Elam 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 39:47) — (9:47) S.Lechler punts 55 yards to DEN 29, Center-A.Treu. D.O'Neal to DEN 37 for 8 yards (T.Smith). FUMBLES (T.Smith), RECOVERED by OAK-Z.Crockett at DEN 37. Z.Crockett to DEN 37 for no gain (I.Gold).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 21:00) — (6:00) S.Lechler punt is BLOCKED by I.Gold, Center-A.Treu, RECOVERED by DEN-I.Gold at OAK 12. I.Gold for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 39:47) — (9:47) S.Lechler punts 55 yards to DEN 29, Center-A.Treu. D.O'Neal to DEN 37 for 8 yards (T.Smith). FUMBLES (T.Smith), RECOVERED by OAK-Z.Crockett at DEN 37. Z.Crockett to DEN 37 for no gain (I.Gold).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 0:14) — (:14) B.Griese right guard to OAK 23 for 2 yards (G.Biekert).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 12:11) — (12:11) R.Gannon pass to A.Rison to DEN 11 for 49 yards (T.Buckley).
Quarterback report card
R.Gannon led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R.Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 59 dropbacks · 50.8% completion · +0.11 EPA/play · +6.44 total EPA
- B.Griese (Denver Broncos) · 40 dropbacks · 62.5% completion · +0.05 EPA/play · +2.10 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Las Vegas Raiders | Denver Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.058 | -0.017 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.9% | 46.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.109 | +0.052 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.201 | -0.255 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.017 | -0.058 |
| Defensive success rate | 53.8% | 55.1% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Las Vegas Raiders generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.02), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Denver Broncos: 14 drives, -1.53 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, +5.72 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Denver Broncos leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- A. Rison (Las Vegas Raiders) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q1 56:36 · LV 5 · Score 0-6
(11:36) T.Davis right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q1 56:32 · LV 2 · Score 0-7
J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen. - Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 47:09 · DEN 1 · Score 3-7
(2:09) B.Conway 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 32:58 · DEN 1 · Score 9-7
(2:58) Z.Crockett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 32:55 · DEN 2 · Score 10-7
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler. - Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q3 22:29 · LV 5 · Score 10-10
(7:29) J.Elam 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 21:00 · DEN 70 · Score 10-16
(6:00) S.Lechler punt is BLOCKED by I.Gold, Center-A.Treu, RECOVERED by DEN-I.Gold at OAK 12. I.Gold for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q3 20:20 · LV 2 · Score 10-17
J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 13:07 · LV 11 · Score 10-23
(13:07) B.Griese pass to B.Chamberlain for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 13:03 · LV 2 · Score 10-24
J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 6:36 · DEN 1 · Score 16-24
(6:36) Z.Crockett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 6:30 · DEN 2 · Score 17-24
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 1:12 · DEN 22 · Score 23-24
(1:12) R.Gannon pass to T.Brown for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 1:06 · DEN 2 · Score 24-24
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Treu, Holder-S.Lechler. - Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q4 0:04 · LV 23 · Score 24-27
(:04) J.Elam 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Lepsis, Holder-T.Rouen.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
The Denver Broncos beat the Las Vegas Raiders 27-24 in Week 11, 2000 on 2000-11-13.
What was the final score of Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
The final score was Las Vegas Raiders 24, Denver Broncos 27 (LV 24-27 DEN) in Week 11, 2000 on 2000-11-13.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Denver Broncos 7; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Denver Broncos 0; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Denver Broncos 10; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 14, Denver Broncos 10; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 24, Denver Broncos 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
Denver Broncos touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 56:36) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 32:58) Denver Broncos touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 21:00) Denver Broncos touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 13:07) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 6:36) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:12) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — unlisted player (Q1 47:09, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — unlisted player (Q3 22:29, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — unlisted player (Q4 0:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 50.8% completion, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +6.44 total passing EPA. B. Griese (Denver Broncos), 62.5% completion, +0.05 EPA per dropback, +2.10 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
A. Rison (Las Vegas Raiders) led the game in total EPA with +9.29 on receiving plays. across 9 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.32 EPA): (6:00) S.Lechler punt is BLOCKED by I.Gold, Center-A.Treu, RECOVERED by DEN-I.Gold at OAK 12. I.Gold for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was -61.7%.
Was Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Denver Broncos won 27-24 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 8-1 Now 8-2 L
Denver Broncos
Entered 5-4 Now 6-4 W