Quick answer
- Winner
- Las Vegas Raiders
- Final score
- Las Vegas Raiders 25–24 Denver Broncos
- Halftime
- Las Vegas Raiders 7–10 Denver Broncos at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Joey Porter Jr.
- Top passer
- K. Collins
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson fo…
- Game date
- 2004-11-28
Game summary
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Denver Broncos 25–24 on 2004-11-28, overcoming Denver Broncos's 10–7 halftime lead. Joey Porter Jr. posted a game-high +17.61 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 26 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Las Vegas Raiders | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
 Denver Broncos | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
LVLas Vegas Raiders(2:00) 1-J.Elam 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
(:56) 16-J.Plummer pass to 80-R.Smith for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
(:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(12:56) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(14:32) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
(13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
(6:18) 5-K.Collins pass to 89-R.Curry for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(1:55) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver BroncosFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q2 2:00FG JEJ. ElamPoints+3
- Yard line
- LV 14
- Score
- 0-3
(2:00) 1-J.Elam 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q2 0:56TD Ryan SmithPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 85
- Score
- 0-9
(:56) 16-J.Plummer pass to 80-R.Smith for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q2 0:44XP JEJ. ElamPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 0-10
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 0:23TD Joey Porter Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- DEN 42
- Score
- 6-10
(:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 0:16XP SJS. JanikowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- DEN 2
- Score
- 7-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q3 12:56TD Joey Porter Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- DEN 14
- Score
- 13-10
(12:56) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 14:32TD RDR. DroughnsPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 3
- Score
- 13-16
(14:32) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 14:26XP JEJ. ElamPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 13-17
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 13:39TD Eric Johnson IIPoints+6
- Yard line
- DEN 67
- Score
- 13-23
(13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DENDenver Broncos
Q4 13:26XP JEJ. ElamPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 13-24
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 6:18TD RCR. CurryPoints+6
- Yard line
- DEN 6
- Score
- 19-24
(6:18) 5-K.Collins pass to 89-R.Curry for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q4 1:55TD Joey Porter Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- DEN 5
- Score
- 25-24
(1:55) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Joey Porter Jr. · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +17.61 total EPA · 7 snaps · +2.52 EPA/play
- 2R. Curry · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +8.84 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.47 EPA/play
- 3Ryan Smith · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +7.43 total EPA · 2 snaps · +3.72 EPA/play
- 4Jack Plummer · Denver Broncos · Passing · +6.33 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
- 5A. Lelie · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +5.30 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.33 EPA/play
- 6Duece Watts · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +2.83 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.41 EPA/play
- 7
Dillon Gabriel · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.35 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play - 8J. Putzier · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +1.18 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.18 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
Joey Porter Jr. — LV · Receiving
Joey Porter Jr. posted the highest total EPA (+17.61) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Las Vegas Raiders. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +2.52 EPA per play.
Joey Porter Jr.'s top snap (+5.82 EPA): (:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-7.18 EPA): K. Collins — (13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
K. Collins led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- K. Collins (Las Vegas Raiders) · 51 dropbacks · 51.0% completion · +0.01 EPA/play · +0.73 total EPA
- Jack Plummer (Denver Broncos) · 25 dropbacks · 56.0% completion · +0.25 EPA/play · +6.33 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Las Vegas Raiders | Denver Broncos |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.071 | -0.129 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.9% | 43.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.040 | +0.298 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.487 | -0.451 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.129 | +0.071 |
| Defensive success rate | 56.4% | 58.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Las Vegas Raiders generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.07 vs -0.13), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.07 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Denver Broncos: -0.13 EPA/play (22nd percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Denver Broncos: 16 drives, -10.09 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 16 drives, -6.11 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Denver Broncos — Ryan Smith (Jack Plummer pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — Joey Porter Jr. (K. Collins pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — Joey Porter Jr. (K. Collins pass)
- Denver Broncos — R. Droughns
- Denver Broncos — Eric Johnson II
- Las Vegas Raiders — R. Curry (K. Collins pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — Joey Porter Jr. (K. Collins pass)
Field goals
- Denver Broncos — J. Elam
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 10–7. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the LV 14 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 1-J.Elam 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 85 (Q2 0:56) — (:56) 16-J.Plummer pass to 80-R.Smith for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 0:44) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 42 (Q2 0:23) — (:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q2 0:16) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
The third quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 6–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 14 (Q3 12:56) — (12:56) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 14–12. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the LV 3 (Q4 14:32) — (14:32) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 14:26) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.; Denver Broncos found the end zone from the DEN 67 (Q4 13:39) — (13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 13:26) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 6 (Q4 6:18) — (6:18) 5-K.Collins pass to 89-R.Curry for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the DEN 5 (Q4 1:55) — (1:55) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Denver Broncos (Q4 0:31) — (:31) 1-J.Elam 43 yard field goal is BLOCKED (66-L.Walker), Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 3:01) — (3:01) 5-K.Collins pass to 89-R.Curry to DEN 10 for 63 yards (47-J.Lynch).
- Denver Broncos (Q3 5:18) — (5:18) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 80-R.Smith INTERCEPTED by 31-P.Buchanon at LV 0. 31-P.Buchanon to LV 37 for 37 yards (34-R.Droughns).
- Denver Broncos (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 16-J.Plummer pass to 85-A.Lelie to LV 3 for 57 yards (25-D.Walker). Penalty on LV-25-D.Walker, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 1:55) — (1:55) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 13:39) — (13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Denver Broncos (Q2 0:56) — (:56) 16-J.Plummer pass to 80-R.Smith for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 0:23) — (:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Denver Broncos (Q3 5:18) — (5:18) 16-J.Plummer pass intended for 80-R.Smith INTERCEPTED by 31-P.Buchanon at LV 0. 31-P.Buchanon to LV 37 for 37 yards (34-R.Droughns).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q2 2:00 · LV 14 · Score 0-3
(2:00) 1-J.Elam 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 0:56 · LV 85 · Score 0-9
(:56) 16-J.Plummer pass to 80-R.Smith for 85 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 0:44 · LV 2 · Score 0-10
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 0:23 · DEN 42 · Score 6-10
(:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 0:16 · DEN 2 · Score 7-10
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q3 12:56 · DEN 14 · Score 13-10
(12:56) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 14:32 · LV 3 · Score 13-16
(14:32) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 14:26 · LV 2 · Score 13-17
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr. - Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q4 13:39 · DEN 67 · Score 13-23
(13:39) 5-K.Collins pass INTERCEPTED by 61-E.Johnson (75-M.Pope) at LV 32. 61-E.Johnson for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q4 13:26 · LV 2 · Score 13-24
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-4-M.Knorr. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 6:18 · DEN 6 · Score 19-24
(6:18) 5-K.Collins pass to 89-R.Curry for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 1:55 · DEN 5 · Score 25-24
(1:55) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Las Vegas Raiders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Joey Porter Jr. (Las Vegas Raiders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos on 2004-11-28?
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Denver Broncos 25-24 in Week 12, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 7, Denver Broncos 10; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 6, Denver Broncos 0; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 12, Denver Broncos 14; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 25, Denver Broncos 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
Denver Broncos touchdown — R. Smith (J. Plummer pass) (Q2 0:56) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Porter (K. Collins pass) (Q2 0:23) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Porter (K. Collins pass) (Q3 12:56) Denver Broncos touchdown — R. Droughns (Q4 14:32) Denver Broncos touchdown — E. Johnson (Q4 13:39) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — R. Curry (K. Collins pass) (Q4 6:18) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Porter (K. Collins pass) (Q4 1:55) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q2 2:00, 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?
K. Collins (Las Vegas Raiders), 51.0% completion, +0.01 EPA per dropback, +0.73 total passing EPA. Jack Plummer (Denver Broncos), 56.0% completion, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +6.33 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos?
Joey Porter Jr. (Las Vegas Raiders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.61 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+5.82 EPA): (:23) 5-K.Collins pass to 84-J.Porter for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Las Vegas Raiders vs Denver Broncos a close game?
Yes — the margin was 1 points. Las Vegas Raiders won 25-24 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 3-7 Now 4-7 W
Denver Broncos
Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L
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