2003 Denver Broncos season

2003 Denver Broncos season
Head coach	Mike Shanahan
Home field	Invesco Field at Mile High
Results
Record	10–6
Division place	2nd AFC West
Playoff finish	Lost Wild Card Game
Timeline
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The 2003 Denver Broncos season was the team's 44th year in professional football and its 34th with the National Football League.

Personnel

Staff

2003 Denver Broncos staff
Front Office President/Chief Executive Officer – Pat Bowlen Executive Vice President of Football Operations – Mike Shanahan General Manager – Ted Sundquist Director of Pro Personnel – Rick Smith Director of College Scouting – Jim Goodman Head Coaches Head Coach – Mike Shanahan Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line – Alex Gibbs Offensive Coaches Offensive Coordinator – Gary Kubiak Quarterbacks – Pat McPherson Running Backs – Bobby Turner Wide Receivers – Steve Watson Tight Ends – Brian Pariani Offensive Line – Rick Dennison			Defensive Coaches Defensive Coordinator – Larry Coyer Defensive Line – Jacob Burney Assistant Defensive Line/Pass Rush Specialist – Keith Millard Defensive Backs – David Gibbs Assistant Defensive Backs – Jimmy Spencer Defensive Assistant – Troy Calhoun Special Teams Coaches Special Teams – Frank Bush Special Teams Assistant – Ronnie Bradford Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Rich Tuten Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Greg Saporta Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Cedric Smith

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 7, 2003	at Cincinnati Bengals	W 30–10	63,820
2	September 14, 2003	at San Diego Chargers	W 37–13	65,445
3	September 22, 2003	Oakland Raiders	W 31–10	76,753
4	September 28, 2003	Detroit Lions	W 20–16	75,719
5	October 5, 2003	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 24–23	78,903
6	October 12, 2003	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 17–14	75,974
7	October 19, 2003	at Minnesota Vikings	L 28–20	64,381
8	October 26, 2003	at Baltimore Ravens	L 26–6	69,721
9	November 3, 2003	New England Patriots	L 30–26	76,203
10	Bye
11	November 16, 2003	San Diego Chargers	W 37–8	75,217
12	November 23, 2003	Chicago Bears	L 19–10	75,540
13	November 30, 2003	at Oakland Raiders	W 22–8	57,201
14	December 7, 2003	Kansas City Chiefs	W 45–27	76,403
15	December 14, 2003	Cleveland Browns	W 23–20	75,358
16	December 21, 2003	at Indianapolis Colts	W 31–17	57,149
17	December 28, 2003	at Green Bay Packers	L 31–3	70,299

Standings

AFC West
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Kansas City Chiefs	13	3	0	.813	5–1	10–2	484	332	W1
Denver Broncos	10	6	0	.625	5–1	9–3	381	301	L1
Oakland Raiders	4	12	0	.250	1–5	3–9	270	379	L2
San Diego Chargers	4	12	0	.250	1–5	2–10	313	441	W1

References

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