Week 16, 2043

played in Detroit, MI

17 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Denver Broncos	10	10	10	6	-	36
Detroit Lions	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:33 DEN - Ernie Cary 2 run (Eddie Amos extra point)
1Q: 00:16 DEN - Eddie Amos 23 field goal
2Q: 14:17 DEN - Cedric Van Pelt 72 punt return (Eddie Amos extra point)
2Q: 10:35 DET - Daniel Talley 9 pass from Myron Kasnia (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 06:52 DEN - Eddie Amos 27 field goal
2Q: 03:07 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 33 field goal
3Q: 09:44 DET - Kim Wheeler 18 run (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
3Q: 09:29 DEN - Korey Kirk 97 kickoff return (Eddie Amos extra point)
3Q: 03:48 DEN - Eddie Amos 23 field goal
4Q: 10:14 DEN - Eddie Amos 46 field goal
4Q: 01:55 DEN - Eddie Amos 22 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:33 DEN - Ernie Cary 2 run (Eddie Amos extra point)
1Q: 00:16 DEN - Eddie Amos 23 field goal
2Q: 14:17 DEN - Cedric Van Pelt 72 punt return (Eddie Amos extra point)
2Q: 10:35 DET - Daniel Talley 9 pass from Myron Kasnia (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 06:52 DEN - Eddie Amos 27 field goal
2Q: 03:07 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 33 field goal
3Q: 09:44 DET - Kim Wheeler 18 run (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
3Q: 09:29 DEN - Korey Kirk 97 kickoff return (Eddie Amos extra point)
3Q: 03:48 DEN - Eddie Amos 23 field goal
4Q: 10:14 DEN - Eddie Amos 46 field goal
4Q: 01:55 DEN - Eddie Amos 22 field goal

Team Statistics DEN DET
Record 7-8 7-7-1
First Downs 19 22
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 310 404
- Offensive Plays 60 67
- Yards per Play 5.17 6.03
Net Rushing Yards 123 167
- Rushing Attempts 32 26
- Yards per Rush 3.84 6.42
Net Passing Yards 187 237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 15 - 0 37 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 187 266
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/29
- Yards per Pass Play 6.68 5.78
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 4/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/30 10/63
Punt Returns/Yards 2/76 1/14
Kick Returns/Yards 4/165 5/119
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/4 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 27
Time of Possession 28:57 31:03

Team Statistics	DEN	DET
Record	7-8	7-7-1
First Downs	19	22
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	310	404
- Offensive Plays	60	67
- Yards per Play	5.17	6.03
Net Rushing Yards	123	167
- Rushing Attempts	32	26
- Yards per Rush	3.84	6.42
Net Passing Yards	187	237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 15 - 0	37 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	187	266
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/29
- Yards per Pass Play	6.68	5.78
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	4/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/30	10/63
Punt Returns/Yards	2/76	1/14
Kick Returns/Yards	4/165	5/119
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/4	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 27
Time of Possession	28:57	31:03

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:48	6:23	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
1	2:53	2:42	OPP 30	5	24	Field Goal
2	10:26	3:40	OWN 31	8	59	Field Goal
2	2:59	1:21	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:46	OWN 23	5	28	Punt
3	7:02	3:21	OWN 36	7	58	Field Goal
3	1:26	1:03	OWN 19	3	-4	Punt
4	13:36	3:28	OWN 37	8	34	Field Goal
4	5:24	3:34	OPP 44	7	39	Field Goal

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:13	OWN 25	5	5	Punt
1	11:47	1:59	OPP 32	4	26	Missed FG
1	3:25	0:32	OWN 25	3	-5	Interception
1	0:11	1:02	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	14:09	3:43	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
2	6:46	3:47	OWN 25	10	59	Field Goal
2	1:38	1:38	OWN 11	3	17	Half
3	12:14	2:45	OWN 16	7	84	Touchdown
3	9:15	2:13	OWN 22	3	-1	Punt
3	3:41	2:15	OWN 25	4	25	Punt
3	0:23	1:47	OWN 42	5	29	Fumble
4	10:08	4:44	OWN 22	9	22	Downs
4	1:50	1:50	OWN 21	6	51	Game

Game MVP: Eddie Amos, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cedric Van Pelt	16	32	2.00	11	2	0
RB Seth Gaddis	11	50	4.55	15	2	0
QB Ernie Cary	5	41	8.20	18	2	1

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Kim Wheeler	14	79	5.64	18	4	1
RB Branden Jamison	10	71	7.10	26	3	0
QB Myron Kasnia	2	17	8.50	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Cary	28	15	187	0/0	0	31	0	74.5

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myron Kasnia	37	25	266	4/29	1	29	1	86.1

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Michael Lowe	3	6	55	18.33	36	29
WR Edward Brandon	3	6	15	5.00	3	9
RB Cedric Van Pelt	2	2	5	2.50	0	6
FB Grady Moore	2	3	43	21.50	31	31
TE Quinn Jennings	2	6	34	17.00	24	20
WR Brody Lahr	2	2	4	2.00	0	3
WR Winfred Hughes	1	1	31	31.00	26	31
RB Seth Gaddis	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Devan Clancy	6	6	41	6.83	0	10	0
TE Howie Prado	5	11	65	13.00	7	18	0
WR Daryl Stephens	4	5	75	18.75	15	29	0
WR Daniel Talley	4	4	11	2.75	0	9	1
TE Luther Feazell	2	3	15	7.50	2	11	0
WR Frederick Walker	2	5	24	12.00	6	17	0
RB Kim Wheeler	1	1	25	25.00	24	25	0
RB Branden Jamison	1	2	10	10.00	2	10	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Gustavo Lee	1	0	0.00	0

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Cedric Van Pelt	1	0	0
DT Nicky Jacobs	0	1	0
ILB Griffin Clinton	0	0	2
DE Dustin Strickland	0	0	1
OLB Eric Ellingson	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Myron Kasnia	2	0	0
RB Kim Wheeler	1	0	0
RB Branden Jamison	1	0	0
T Chad Lewis	0	2	0
G Randall Hutcheson	0	1	0
TE Howie Prado	0	1	0
ILB Mario Torres	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Weston Odum	3	141	47.0	42.3	53	2

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drake Stewart	4	157	39.3	28.0	43	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Amos	5/5	1/1	0/0	46	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derrick Buenaluz	1/2	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Van Pelt	2	76	38.0	1

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrence Richards	1	14	14.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Korey Kirk	4	165	41.3	1

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Walker	5	119	23.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Griffin Clinton	8	2	0.0	24	28
S Korey Kirk	8	2	0.0	25	35
CB Gustavo Lee	8	1	0.0	25	41
DE Dustin Strickland	5	2	1.5	26	38
CB Calvin Qualizza	4	0	0.0	22	34
DT Brendan Regan	3	1	0.0	17	37
OLB Eric Ellingson	2	2	1.0	13	29
DE Derek Peterson	2	2	0.5	24	33
DT Nicky Jacobs	2	2	0.0	21	28
CB Orlando Rasmussen	2	1	0.0	7	16
OLB Shannon Martin	2	1	0.0	13	6
OLB Timothy D'Amico	2	1	0.0	12	5
DT Howie Bates	1	0	1.0	13	16
S Taylor Auterman	1	1	0.0	17	20
ILB Brian Ogden	1	1	0.0	3	15
CB Keith Lane	1	0	0.0	10	26
S Paul Franklin	1	0	0.0	10	27
CB Blaine Legree	1	0	0.0	1	5

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Drew Montgomery	8	1	0.0	31	28
CB Colton Wunder	6	0	0.0	32	28
ILB Rex Stewart	5	3	0.0	25	21
DT Connor Hackett	5	3	0.0	25	18
CB Emmanuel Rude	4	2	0.0	32	28
S Sebastian Prior	4	0	0.0	26	23
DE Russell Hamilton	3	1	0.0	25	26
DT Myles Wilkins	2	1	0.0	26	20
DE Micah Hall	2	1	0.0	30	27
S Scottie Keith	2	1	0.0	28	27
OLB James Wayne	1	2	0.0	11	11
CB Junior Austin	1	1	0.0	21	17
ILB Mario Torres	1	0	0.0	4	1
S Kerry Sellers	1	0	0.0	7	5
TE Luther Feazell	1	0	---	---	---
TE Howie Prado	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jeff Zellars	1	0	0.0	7	8
ILB Bert Marschalk	0	1	0.0	3	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dustin Strickland	1.5	2	1	38
OLB Eric Ellingson	1.0	0	0	29
DT Howie Bates	1.0	0	0	16
DE Derek Peterson	0.5	1	0	33

Detroit	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Micah Hall	1	3	5	27
DE Russell Hamilton	1	1	1	26
DE Rick Parker	1	0	0	10
DT Connor Hackett	0	2	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Gustavo Lee	5	0	1	41
S Korey Kirk	4	0	0	35
CB Calvin Qualizza	2	2	0	34
S Paul Franklin	2	1	0	27
OLB Shannon Martin	2	1	0	6
CB Orlando Rasmussen	2	0	0	16
ILB Griffin Clinton	2	0	0	28
DE Dustin Strickland	1	1	0	38
CB Keith Lane	1	0	0	26
S Taylor Auterman	1	0	0	20
CB Blaine Legree	1	0	0	5
ILB Brian Ogden	1	0	0	15
OLB Eric Ellingson	1	0	0	29

Detroit	Caught	PPlay
OLB Drew Montgomery	4	28
ILB Rex Stewart	3	21
CB Emmanuel Rude	3	28
CB Colton Wunder	3	28
OLB James Wayne	1	11
S Scottie Keith	1	27

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
C Bucky Jones	5	7	0	32	28
G Taylor Feazell	2	7	0	32	28
G Jordan Stargell	2	5	1	32	28
T Jay Newman	1	3	0	32	28
T Cody Malcomson	0	3	0	32	28
FB Grady Moore	0	1	0	7	10
TE Quinn Jennings	0	1	0	27	24

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Bernie Joyner	3	6	0	26	0	41
G Randall Hutcheson	2	6	1	26	2	41
G Ralph Lane	2	4	1	26	1	41
T Albert Goodrich	2	3	0	26	1	41
T Chad Lewis	1	4	0	26	0	41
TE Howie Prado	0	1	0	25	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Eric Ellingson	2	13
Keith Lane	2	12
Conner Putnicki	1	21
Orlando Rasmussen	1	18

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Mario Torres	2	21
Colton Wunder	1	21
Alfred Quinn	1	15

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Jordan Stargell	32	28	---	---	8	68
T Cody Malcomson	32	28	---	---	8	68
CB Gustavo Lee	---	---	25	41	2	68
T Jay Newman	32	28	---	---	8	68
G Taylor Feazell	32	28	---	---	8	68
DE Dustin Strickland	---	---	26	38	2	66
S Korey Kirk	---	---	25	35	6	66
C Bucky Jones	32	28	---	---	---	60
QB Ernie Cary	32	28	---	---	---	60
DE Derek Peterson	---	---	24	33	2	59
CB Calvin Qualizza	---	---	22	34	2	58
WR Michael Lowe	30	27	---	---	---	57
WR Edward Brandon	30	26	---	---	---	56
DT Brendan Regan	---	---	17	37	1	55
OLB Eric Ellingson	---	---	13	29	13	55
TE Quinn Jennings	27	24	---	---	2	53
ILB Griffin Clinton	---	---	24	28	1	53
RB Seth Gaddis	15	16	---	---	20	51
DT Nicky Jacobs	---	---	21	28	1	50
CB Keith Lane	---	---	10	26	12	48
WR Brody Lahr	20	16	---	---	6	42
CB Orlando Rasmussen	---	---	7	16	18	41
OLB Shannon Martin	---	---	13	6	21	40
FB Grady Moore	7	10	---	---	22	39
S Taylor Auterman	---	---	17	20	2	39
S Paul Franklin	---	---	10	27	1	38
DT Howie Bates	---	---	13	16	6	35
RB Cedric Van Pelt	17	12	---	---	5	34
TE Steve Clemons	5	6	---	---	23	34
ILB Brian Ogden	---	---	3	15	9	27
WR Conner Putnicki	1	0	---	---	21	22
WR Winfred Hughes	6	3	---	---	12	21
DE Cesar Cailao	---	---	3	12	4	19
OLB Timothy D'Amico	---	---	12	5	1	18
S Cary Asumaa	---	---	0	0	16	16
K Eddie Amos	0	0	---	---	14	14
CB Blaine Legree	---	---	1	5	4	10
C Brad Sansbury	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Weston Odum	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE R.J. Hampton	2	0	---	---	---	2
QB Bill Gomez	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Earl Osborne	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jay Hancock	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brandon Clayton	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Eric Covington	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Donte Terry	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Drew Montgomery	---	---	31	28	25	84
CB Colton Wunder	---	---	32	28	21	81
G Randall Hutcheson	26	41	---	---	10	77
T Chad Lewis	26	41	---	---	6	73
T Albert Goodrich	26	41	---	---	6	73
G Ralph Lane	26	41	---	---	6	73
TE Howie Prado	25	41	---	---	1	67
C Bernie Joyner	26	41	---	---	---	67
QB Myron Kasnia	26	41	---	---	---	67
CB Emmanuel Rude	---	---	32	28	5	65
DE Micah Hall	---	---	30	27	4	61
S Scottie Keith	---	---	28	27	4	59
WR Devan Clancy	17	31	---	---	9	57
RB Kim Wheeler	16	17	---	---	22	55
DE Russell Hamilton	---	---	25	26	2	53
DT Myles Wilkins	---	---	26	20	5	51
S Sebastian Prior	---	---	26	23	2	51
WR Frederick Walker	13	18	---	---	18	49
WR Daryl Stephens	12	27	---	---	9	48
DT Connor Hackett	---	---	25	18	5	48
ILB Rex Stewart	---	---	25	21	---	46
CB Junior Austin	---	---	21	17	7	45
RB Branden Jamison	17	28	---	---	---	45
WR Daniel Talley	11	28	---	---	1	40
S Kerry Sellers	---	---	7	5	19	31
TE Doug Holliday	4	4	---	---	21	29
ILB Mario Torres	---	---	4	1	21	26
TE Luther Feazell	14	11	---	---	---	25
DE Rick Parker	---	---	10	10	4	24
OLB James Wayne	---	---	11	11	1	23
DT Jeff Zellars	---	---	7	8	3	18
RB Alfred Quinn	1	0	---	---	15	16
WR Terrence Richards	0	0	---	---	15	15
ILB Bert Marschalk	---	---	3	6	4	13
DE Ty Wagner	---	---	6	3	3	12
P Drake Stewart	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Derrick Buenaluz	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Micah Burroughs	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Ronnie Gabree	---	---	3	1	1	5
G Percy Collier	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Mason Tapeh	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Tyrus Ellis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Sammy Amari	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marc Horton	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Jessie Reischl	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Isaac Curtis	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	14	4.7
Middle	25	94	3.8
Right	4	15	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	30	10.0
Middle	16	84	5.3
Right	7	53	7.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Cary	28	15	4	2	2	0	6	7	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myron Kasnia	37	25	3	1	2	5	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	5	79	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	8	81	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	27	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	89	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	13	148	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	29	7.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Michael Lowe	6	3	1	55	1	27
WR Edward Brandon	6	3	0	15	0	26
TE Quinn Jennings	6	2	0	34	1	24
FB Grady Moore	3	2	1	43	1	10
RB Cedric Van Pelt	2	2	0	5	0	12
WR Brody Lahr	2	2	0	4	0	16
RB Seth Gaddis	2	0	0	0	0	16
WR Winfred Hughes	1	1	0	31	1	3

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Howie Prado	11	5	1	65	0	41
WR Devan Clancy	6	6	0	41	0	31
WR Daryl Stephens	5	4	0	75	2	27
WR Frederick Walker	5	2	0	24	0	18
WR Daniel Talley	4	4	0	11	0	28
TE Luther Feazell	3	2	0	15	0	11
RB Branden Jamison	2	1	1	10	0	28
RB Kim Wheeler	1	1	0	25	1	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cedric Van Pelt	4	-2	-0.50	2.00
RB Seth Gaddis	3	10	3.33	4.55
QB Ernie Cary	1	2	2.00	8.20

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kim Wheeler	2	18	9.00	5.64

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Cary	9	3	22	2.44	6.68

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myron Kasnia	4	3	12	3.00	7.19

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Edward Brandon	3	1	9	3.00	2.50
TE Quinn Jennings	3	1	14	4.67	5.67
WR Michael Lowe	1	0	0	0.00	9.17
RB Cedric Van Pelt	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.50
RB Seth Gaddis	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Daniel Talley	2	2	8	4.00	2.75
TE Luther Feazell	1	1	4	4.00	5.00
RB Branden Jamison	1	0	0	0.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cedric Van Pelt	3	2
QB Ernie Cary	1	1
RB Seth Gaddis	1	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
QB Myron Kasnia	1	0
RB Branden Jamison	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Cary	6	1	0

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myron Kasnia	8	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR Michael Lowe	2	0
RB Seth Gaddis	2	0
TE Quinn Jennings	1	0
WR Brody Lahr	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Luther Feazell	2	1	0
WR Frederick Walker	2	1	1
WR Daniel Talley	2	2	0
WR Daryl Stephens	1	1	1
WR Devan Clancy	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 83,900 (83,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 26,300 (26,300)
End Zone 19,000 (19,000)
Mezzanine 11,000 (11,000)
Sideline Seats 16,800 (16,800)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	83,900 (83,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	26,300 (26,300)
End Zone	19,000 (19,000)
Mezzanine	11,000 (11,000)
Sideline Seats	16,800 (16,800)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,400)