Quick answer
- Winner
- Baltimore Ravens
- Final score
- Baltimore Ravens 34–23 Denver Broncos
- Halftime
- Denver Broncos 3–31 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- T. Heap
- Top passer
- B. Griese
- Biggest EPA play
- (:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.…
- Game date
- 2002-09-30
Game summary
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Denver Broncos 34–23 on 2002-09-30. T. Heap posted a game-high +8.31 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 31 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denver Broncos | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
 Baltimore Ravens | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
DENDenver Broncos(5:54) 1-J.Elam 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
(14:28) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(10:37) 31-J.Lewis left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(2:00) 3-M.Stover 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(:22) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(13:16) 3-M.Stover 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(8:48) 34-R.Droughns left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-58-P.Boulware, Defensive Offside, declined.
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
(1:36) 14-B.Griese pass to 86-P.Hape for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(4:51) 14-B.Griese up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
BALBaltimore RavensFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q1 5:54FG JEJ. ElamPoints+3
- Yard line
- BAL 21
- Score
- 3-0
(5:54) 1-J.Elam 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 14:28TD THT. HeapPoints+6
- Yard line
- DEN 23
- Score
- 3-6
(14:28) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 14:15XP MSM. StoverPoints+1
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 3-7
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 10:37TD Jourdan LewisPoints+6
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 3-13
(10:37) 31-J.Lewis left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 10:25XP MSM. StoverPoints+1
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 3-14
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 2:00FG MSM. StoverPoints+3
- Yard line
- DEN 5
- Score
- 3-17
(2:00) 3-M.Stover 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:22TD THT. HeapPoints+6
- Yard line
- DEN 3
- Score
- 3-23
(:22) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:18XP MSM. StoverPoints+1
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 3-24
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:01TD JEJ. ElamPoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 39
- Score
- 3-30
(:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:00XP MSM. StoverPoints+1
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 3-31
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 13:16FG MSM. StoverPoints+3
- Yard line
- DEN 24
- Score
- 3-34
(13:16) 3-M.Stover 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q3 8:48TD RDR. DroughnsPoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 1
- Score
- 9-34
(8:48) 34-R.Droughns left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-58-P.Boulware, Defensive Offside, declined.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q3 8:44XP JEJ. ElamPoints+1
- Yard line
- BAL 2
- Score
- 10-34
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q3 1:36TD PHP. HapePoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 2
- Score
- 16-34
(1:36) 14-B.Griese pass to 86-P.Hape for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 4:51TD BGB. GriesePoints+6
- Yard line
- BAL 1
- Score
- 22-34
(4:51) 14-B.Griese up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 4:42XP JEJ. ElamPoints+1
- Yard line
- BAL 2
- Score
- 23-34
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1T. Heap · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +8.31 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 2E. McCaffrey · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +6.16 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.62 EPA/play
- 3S. Sharpe · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.77 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
- 4
Ryan Smith · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.02 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play - 5C. Redman · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +2.12 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
- 6D. Carswell · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +1.93 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 7R. Droughns · Denver Broncos · Rushing · +1.53 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
- 8B. Griese · Denver Broncos · Passing · +1.07 total EPA · 63 snaps · +0.02 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
T. Heap — BAL · Receiving
T. Heap posted the highest total EPA (+8.31) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +1.04 EPA per play.
T. Heap's top snap (+3.03 EPA): (1:26) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap to DEN 3 for 33 yards (28-K.Kennedy). Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.
Biggest single play (-8.02 EPA): J. Elam — (:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
B. Griese led all passers in efficiency for Denver Broncos, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- B. Griese (Denver Broncos) · 63 dropbacks · 55.6% completion · +0.02 EPA/play · +1.07 total EPA
- C. Redman (Baltimore Ravens) · 28 dropbacks · 46.4% completion · +0.08 EPA/play · +2.12 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Denver Broncos | Baltimore Ravens |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.062 | +0.016 |
| Offensive success rate | 53.9% | 44.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.009 | +0.076 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.037 | -0.321 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.016 | +0.062 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.6% | 46.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.06), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Denver Broncos: -0.06 EPA/play (33rd percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: +0.02 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- Baltimore Ravens: 15 drives, +1.32 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Denver Broncos: 14 drives, -6.30 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Baltimore Ravens — T. Heap (C. Redman pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — Jourdan Lewis
- Baltimore Ravens — T. Heap (C. Redman pass)
- Baltimore Ravens — J. Elam
- Denver Broncos — R. Droughns
- Denver Broncos — P. Hape (B. Griese pass)
- Denver Broncos — B. Griese
Field goals
- Denver Broncos — J. Elam
- Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover
- Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 3–0. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the BAL 21 (Q1 5:54) — (5:54) 1-J.Elam 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen..
The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 31–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the DEN 23 (Q2 14:28) — (14:28) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 14:15) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the DEN 2 (Q2 10:37) — (10:37) 31-J.Lewis left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 10:25) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the DEN 5 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 3-M.Stover 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the DEN 3 (Q2 0:22) — (:22) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 0:18) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BAL 39 (Q2 0:01) — (:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 0:00) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..
The third quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 13–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the DEN 24 (Q3 13:16) — (13:16) 3-M.Stover 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q3 8:48) — (8:48) 34-R.Droughns left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-58-P.Boulware, Defensive Offside, declined.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q3 8:44) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the BAL 2 (Q3 1:36) — (1:36) 14-B.Griese pass to 86-P.Hape for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 7–0. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q4 4:51) — (4:51) 14-B.Griese up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q4 4:42) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Denver Broncos (Q1 7:39) — (7:39) 1-J.Elam 42 yard field goal is GOOD, NULLIFIED by Penalty, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. PENALTY on BAL-58-P.Boulware, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 24 - No Play.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q2 14:28) — (14:28) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Denver Broncos (Q1 7:30) — (7:30) 14-B.Griese sacked at BAL 35 for -16 yards (98-A.Weaver).
- Denver Broncos (Q1 9:17) — (9:17) 14-B.Griese pass to 87-E.McCaffrey to BAL 32 for 11 yards (28-G.Baxter).
- Denver Broncos (Q2 0:01) — (:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Denver Broncos (Q2 0:01) — (:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 7:03) — (7:03) 31-J.Lewis left tackle to DEN 37 for -5 yards (95-K.Pittman). FUMBLES (95-K.Pittman), RECOVERED by DEN-51-J.Mobley at DEN 37. 51-J.Mobley to DEN 38 for 1 yard (31-J.Lewis).
- Baltimore Ravens (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 7-C.Redman sacked at BAL 46 for -7 yards (37-T.Poole). FUMBLES (37-T.Poole), RECOVERED by DEN-92-B.Berry at BAL 47. 92-B.Berry to BAL 39 for 8 yards (77-E.Brooks). Play Challenged by BAL and U
- Denver Broncos (Q4 14:19) — (14:19) 14-B.Griese pass intended for 86-P.Hape INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 3. 20-E.Reed to BAL 24 for 21 yards (22-O.Gary).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q1 5:54 · BAL 21 · Score 3-0
(5:54) 1-J.Elam 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 14:28 · DEN 23 · Score 3-6
(14:28) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 14:15 · DEN 2 · Score 3-7
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 10:37 · DEN 2 · Score 3-13
(10:37) 31-J.Lewis left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 10:25 · DEN 2 · Score 3-14
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 2:00 · DEN 5 · Score 3-17
(2:00) 3-M.Stover 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 0:22 · DEN 3 · Score 3-23
(:22) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 0:18 · DEN 2 · Score 3-24
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 0:01 · BAL 39 · Score 3-30
(:01) 1-J.Elam 57 yard field goal is No Good, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. 21-C.McAlister at BAL -7 for 107 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 0:00 · DEN 2 · Score 3-31
3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q3 13:16 · DEN 24 · Score 3-34
(13:16) 3-M.Stover 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 8:48 · BAL 1 · Score 9-34
(8:48) 34-R.Droughns left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-58-P.Boulware, Defensive Offside, declined. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q3 8:44 · BAL 2 · Score 10-34
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 1:36 · BAL 2 · Score 16-34
(1:36) 14-B.Griese pass to 86-P.Hape for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 4:51 · BAL 1 · Score 22-34
(4:51) 14-B.Griese up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 4:42 · BAL 2 · Score 23-34
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-78-M.Lepsis, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Baltimore Ravens earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- T. Heap (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens on 2002-09-30?
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Denver Broncos 34-23 in Week 4, 2002.
What was the score by quarter in Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens?
Q1: Denver Broncos 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q2: Denver Broncos 0, Baltimore Ravens 31; Q3: Denver Broncos 13, Baltimore Ravens 3; Q4: Denver Broncos 7, Baltimore Ravens 0; Final: Denver Broncos 23, Baltimore Ravens 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens?
Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Heap (C. Redman pass) (Q2 14:28) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Lewis (Q2 10:37) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Heap (C. Redman pass) (Q2 0:22) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Elam (Q2 0:01) Denver Broncos touchdown — R. Droughns (Q3 8:48) Denver Broncos touchdown — P. Hape (B. Griese pass) (Q3 1:36) Denver Broncos touchdown — B. Griese (Q4 4:51) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q1 5:54, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q2 2:00, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q3 13:16, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens?
B. Griese (Denver Broncos), 55.6% completion, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +1.07 total passing EPA. C. Redman (Baltimore Ravens), 46.4% completion, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +2.12 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Denver Broncos vs Baltimore Ravens?
T. Heap (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.31 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+3.03 EPA): (1:26) 7-C.Redman pass to 86-T.Heap to DEN 3 for 33 yards (28-K.Kennedy). Play Challenged by Replay Official and Upheld..
Season records after this game
Denver Broncos
Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L
Baltimore Ravens
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W
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