2004 Denver Broncos schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 10-6-0 | 0-1 | 6670 | 4259 | 2411 | 30 | 369 | 4989 | 3401 | 1588 | 21 | 262 |
The Denver Broncos' forty-fifth season was in 2004, and it was the tenth season Mike Shanahan served as the head coach of the team. The Broncos played their home games at INVESCO Field at Mile High. They finished the year 10-6-0 in the regular season but they lost their first playoff game to the Indianapolis Colts 49-24.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 34-24 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 6-7 | |
| Week 3 | San Diego Chargers | 23-13 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16-13 | |
| Week 5 | Carolina Panthers | 20-17 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 31-3 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10-23 | |
| Week 8 | Atlanta Falcons | 28-41 | ||
| Week 9 | Houston Texans | 31-13 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 34-13 | |
| Week 12 | Oakland Raiders | 24-25 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 17-20 | |
| Week 14 | Miami Dolphins | 20-17 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 17-45 | |
| Week 16 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 37-16 | |
| Week 17 | Indianapolis Colts | 33-14 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 24-49 |
2004 Denver Broncos Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Mike Shanahan Offensive Coordinator: Gary Kubiak Defensive Coordinator: Larry Coyer Quarterbacks Coach: Pat McPherson Wide Receivers Coach: Steve Watson Offensive Line Coach: Rick Dennison Running Backs Coach: Bobby Turner Tight Ends Coach: Brian Pariani Offensive Assistant Coach: Troy Calhoun Defensive Line Coach: Jacob Burney Defensive Backs Coach: David Alexander Gibbs, Jimmy Spencer Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Keith Millard Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Kirk Doll Pass Rush Specialist: Keith Millard Special Teams Coach: Ronnie Bradford, Troy Calhoun Volunteer Assistant Coach: Larry Kirksey Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rich Tuten Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Cedric Smith, Greg Saporta General Manager: Ted Sundquist