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2001 Denver Broncos season

Head coach	Mike Shanahan
Home field	Invesco Field at Mile High

Results
Record	8–8
Division 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.

Contents

1 Offseason
- 1.1 NFL Draft
2 Personnel
- 2.1 Staff
3 Regular season
- 3.1 Schedule
- 3.2 Standings
4 Postseason
5 Awards and records
- 5.1 Milestones
6 References

Offseason

NFL Draft

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

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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

Team	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
AFC West
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

Postseason

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Awards and records

Milestones

References

^ 2009 Denver Broncos Media Guide. pp. 597–600. http://www.denverbroncos.com/page.php?id=2507. Retrieved 2009-11-22.

Denver Broncos

Founded in 1960 • Based in Denver, Colorado

The Franchise

American Football League • National Football League • History • Players • Starting Quarterbacks • Coaches • Seasons • First-round draft picks

Stadiums

Mile High Stadium • Sports Authority Field at Mile High

Culture

Pat Bowlen • John Elway • Miles • Orange Crush Defense • The Barrel Man • Zone blocking

Lore

The Drive • The Fumble • The Dive II

Head Coaches

Filchock • Faulkner • Speedie • Malavasi • Saban • Smith • Ralston • Miller • Reeves • Phillips • Shanahan • McDaniels • Fox

Retired Numbers

7 • 18 • 44

Super Bowl titles

XXXII • XXXIII

Conference titles

AFC: 1977 • 1986 • 1987 • 1989 • 1997 • 1998

Other titles

AFC West: 1977 • 1978 • 1984 • 1986 • 1987 • 1989 • 1991 • 1996 • 1998 • 2005 • 2011 • Wild Card: 1979 • 1983 • 1993 • 1997 • 2000 • 2003 • 2004

Seasons (52)

1960s	1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969

1970s	1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

1990s	1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009

2010s	2010 • 2011

Denver Broncos seasons

1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011
Bold indicates Super Bowl victory

2001 NFL season v d e
AFC	East	Central	West	East	Central	West	NFC
	Buffalo	Baltimore	Denver	Arizona	Chicago	Atlanta
	Indianapolis	Cincinnati	Kansas City	Dallas	Detroit	Carolina
	Miami	Cleveland	Oakland	NY Giants	Green Bay	New Orleans
	New England	Jacksonville	San Diego	Philadelphia	Minnesota	St. Louis
	NY Jets	Pittsburgh	Seattle	Washington	Tampa Bay	San Francisco
		Tennessee
2001 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXXVI

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