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Denver Broncos at St. Louis Rams

Final · Kickoff

2000 Regular season · Week 1 · TWA Dome

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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DENDenver Broncos36Away
STLSt. Louis Rams41Home
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Rams beat Broncos 41–36 in 2000 Week 1

The St. Louis Rams beat the Denver Broncos 41–36 at home at TWA Dome in Week 1 of the 2000 regular season on September 4, 2000. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.

The 77 combined points were the most in any game of Week 1.

The result moved the Rams to 1–0 and dropped the Broncos to 0–1. The Broncos finished 2000 at 11–5 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Rams finished 2000 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 23–16 on September 8, 2002.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Rams lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2000 Full series history

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