Quick answer
- Winner
- Denver Broncos
- Final score
- Denver Broncos 22–8 Las Vegas Raiders
- Halftime
- Denver Broncos 14–8 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Portis
- Top passer
- R. Mirer
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:40) 47-T.Wheatley up the middle to LV 46 for no gain (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Fe…
- Game date
- 2003-11-30
Game summary
The Denver Broncos beat the Las Vegas Raiders 22–8 on 2003-11-30. C. Portis posted a game-high +7.92 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
C. Portis · Denver Broncos · Rushing · +7.92 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play - 2
E. McCaffrey · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +4.67 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.17 EPA/play - 3
S. Sharpe · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +4.05 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.03 EPA/play - 4
Jack Plummer · Denver Broncos · Rushing · +2.96 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play - 5

Ryan Smith · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +2.88 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.88 EPA/play - 6
J. Rice · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +2.32 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play - 7

Trent Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.27 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play - 8

Tysheem Johnson · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.13 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.57 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
C. Portis — DEN · Rushing
C. Portis posted the highest total EPA (+7.92) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Denver Broncos. Across 38 counted snaps, they averaged +0.21 EPA per play.
Biggest single play (-4.52 EPA): Tyrone Wheatley Jr. — (13:40) 47-T.Wheatley up the middle to LV 46 for no gain (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-59-D.Spragan at LV 46. 59-D.Spragan to LV 46 for no gain (79-M.Collins).
Quarterback report card
R. Mirer led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
R. Mirer (Las Vegas Raiders) · 33 dropbacks · 39.4% completion · -0.37 EPA/play · -12.16 total EPA
Jack Plummer (Denver Broncos) · 25 dropbacks · 44.0% completion · -0.19 EPA/play · -4.73 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.051 | -0.179 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.3% | 38.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.064 | -0.360 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.143 | -0.292 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.179 | -0.051 |
| Defensive success rate | 61.6% | 56.7% |
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 (68th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.18 EPA/play (13th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Denver Broncos: 12 drives, +4.57 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, -13.05 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Denver Broncos — S. Sharpe (Jack Plummer pass)
Denver Broncos — C. Portis
Denver Broncos — C. Portis
Field goals
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 5–0. Las Vegas Raiders registered a safety from the LV 80 (Q1 7:55) — (7:55) 4-M.Knorr punt is BLOCKED by 83-O.Santiago, Center-83-M.Leach, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the DEN 28 (Q1 4:40) — (4:40) 11-S.Janikowski 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
The second quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 14–3. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 4 (Q2 11:05) — (11:05) 16-J.Plummer pass to 84-S.Sharpe for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 11:00) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the DEN 30 (Q2 9:07) — (9:07) 11-S.Janikowski 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q2 4:27) — (4:27) 26-C.Portis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 4:24) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr..
The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 8–0. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q4 3:18) — (3:18) 26-C.Portis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos registered a safety from the LV 2 (Q4 3:15) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-C.Portis rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1) — Broncos' Captains: J.Plummer, K.Burns, A.Wilson, R.Smith, T.Pryce
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 13:40) — (13:40) 47-T.Wheatley up the middle to LV 46 for no gain (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-59-D.Spragan at LV 46. 59-D.Spragan to LV 46 for no gain (79-M.Collins).
- Denver Broncos (Q2 13:34) — (13:34) (Shotgun) 16-J.Plummer left end to LV 24 for 8 yards (24-C.Woodson). PENALTY on LV-50-E.Barton, Unnecessary Roughness, 12 yards, enforced at LV 24.
- Denver Broncos (Q2 8:10) — (8:10) PENALTY on LV-83-O.Santiago, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 46 - No Play.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 10:56) — (10:56) 47-T.Wheatley up the middle pushed ob at DEN 36 for 41 yards (31-K.Herndon).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 13:40) — (13:40) 47-T.Wheatley up the middle to LV 46 for no gain (25-N.Ferguson). FUMBLES (25-N.Ferguson), RECOVERED by DEN-59-D.Spragan at LV 46. 59-D.Spragan to LV 46 for no gain (79-M.Collins).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 13:02) — (13:02) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 85-A.Lelie INTERCEPTED by 31-P.Buchanon at LV 2. 31-P.Buchanon to LV 2 for no gain (85-A.Lelie).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 14:16) — (14:16) (Shotgun) 16-J.Plummer pass to 87-E.McCaffrey to LV 48 for 9 yards (58-N.Harris, 31-P.Buchanon). PENALTY on LV-24-C.Woodson, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at LV 48.
- Denver Broncos (Q2 13:34) — (13:34) (Shotgun) 16-J.Plummer left end to LV 24 for 8 yards (24-C.Woodson). PENALTY on LV-50-E.Barton, Unnecessary Roughness, 12 yards, enforced at LV 24.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Las Vegas Raiders Safety (+2) — Q1 7:55 · LV 80 · Score 0-2
(7:55) 4-M.Knorr punt is BLOCKED by 83-O.Santiago, Center-83-M.Leach, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 4:40 · DEN 28 · Score 0-5
(4:40) 11-S.Janikowski 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 11:05 · LV 4 · Score 6-5
(11:05) 16-J.Plummer pass to 84-S.Sharpe for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 11:00 · LV 2 · Score 7-5
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 9:07 · DEN 30 · Score 7-8
(9:07) 11-S.Janikowski 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 4:27 · LV 1 · Score 13-8
(4:27) 26-C.Portis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 4:24 · LV 2 · Score 14-8
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 3:18 · LV 1 · Score 20-8
(3:18) 26-C.Portis up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos Safety (+2) — Q4 3:15 · LV 2 · Score 22-8
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 26-C.Portis rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
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.
- C. Portis (Denver Broncos) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2003-11-30?
The Denver Broncos beat the Las Vegas Raiders 22-8 in Week 13, 2003.
What was the score by quarter in Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Q1: Denver Broncos 0, Las Vegas Raiders 5; Q2: Denver Broncos 14, Las Vegas Raiders 3; Q4: Denver Broncos 8, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Final: Denver Broncos 22, Las Vegas Raiders 8.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Denver Broncos touchdown — S. Sharpe (J. Plummer pass) (Q2 11:05) Denver Broncos touchdown — C. Portis (Q2 4:27) Denver Broncos touchdown — C. Portis (Q4 3:18) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q1 4:40, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 9:07, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders?
R. Mirer (Las Vegas Raiders), 39.4% completion, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -12.16 total passing EPA. Jack Plummer (Denver Broncos), 44.0% completion, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -4.73 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Denver Broncos vs Las Vegas Raiders?
C. Portis (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.92 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 38 snaps.
Season records after this game
Denver Broncos
Entered 6-5 Now 7-5 W
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 3-8 Now 3-9 L