2001 Denver Broncos season

2001 Denver Broncos season
Head Coach	Mike Shanahan
Home Field	Invesco Field at Mile High
Results
Record	8–8
Place	3rd AFC West
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
2000	2002

The 2001 Denver Broncos season was the team's 42nd year in professional football and its 32nd with the National Football League. This was the Broncos' first year at the new stadium Invesco Field at Mile High, replacing the old Mile High Stadium.

Personnel

Staff

2001 Denver Broncos staff
Front Office President/Chief Executive Officer – Pat Bowlen Vice President of Football Operations – Mike Shanahan General Manager – Neal Dahlen Head Coaches Head Coach – Mike Shanahan Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line – Alex Gibbs Offensive Coaches Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – Gary Kubiak Running Backs – Bobby Turner Wide Receivers – Karl Dorrell Tight Ends – Brian Pariani Offensive Line – Rick Dennison Offensive Assistant – Pat McPherson			Defensive Coaches Defensive Coordinator – Ray Rhodes Defensive Line – George Dyer Pass Rush Specialist – John Teerlinck Linebackers – Larry Coyer Defensive Backs – Ron Milus Safeties – David Gibbs Defensive Assistant – Steve Watson Special Teams Coaches Special Teams – Frank Bush Special Teams Assistant – Anthony Lynn Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Rich Tuten Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Greg Saporta Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Cedric Smith

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 10, 2001	New York Giants	W 31–20	75,735
2	September 23, 2001	at Arizona Cardinals	W 38–17	50,913
3	September 30, 2001	Baltimore Ravens	L 20–13	75,082
4	October 7, 2001	Kansas City Chiefs	W 20–6	75,037
5	October 14, 2001	at Seattle Seahawks	L 34–21	61,837
6	October 21, 2001	at San Diego Chargers	L 27–10	67,521
7	October 28, 2001	New England Patriots	W 31–20	74,750
8	November 5, 2001	at Oakland Raiders	L 38–28	62,637
9	November 11, 2001	San Diego Chargers	W 26–16	74,951
10	November 18, 2001	Washington Redskins	L 17–10	74,622
11	November 22, 2001	at Dallas Cowboys	W 26–24	64,104
12	December 2, 2001	at Miami Dolphins	L 21–10	73,938
13	December 9, 2001	Seattle Seahawks	W 20–7	74,524
14	December 16, 2001	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 26–23	77,778
15	Bye
16	December 30, 2001	Oakland Raiders	W 23–17	75,582
17	January 6, 2002	at Indianapolis Colts	L 29–10	56,192

Standings

AFC West
Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Oakland Raiders	10	6	0	.625	399	327
Seattle Seahawks	9	7	0	.562	301	324
Denver Broncos	8	8	0	.500	340	339
Kansas City Chiefs	6	10	0	.375	320	344
San Diego Chargers	5	11	0	.312	332	321

===Roster han 121

References

• Broncos on Pro Football Reference
• Broncos Schedule on jt-sw.com