Week 5, 2026

played in Denver, CO

53 degrees, fair, 16 mph wind

Buffalo Bills 0073-10
Denver Broncos 017710-34

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:03 DEN - Shaun Gomez 35 field goal
2Q: 06:07 DEN - Kevin McCloskey 88 punt return (Shaun Gomez extra point)
2Q: 02:49 DEN - Kai Barnes 20 pass from Brock Osweiler (Shaun Gomez extra point)
3Q: 12:39 BUF - Leonard Shaw 40 run (Derrick Sheldon extra point)
3Q: 06:00 DEN - Kai Barnes 21 run (Shaun Gomez extra point)
4Q: 12:48 DEN - Shaun Gomez 38 field goal
4Q: 02:58 DEN - John Heidorn 7 run (Shaun Gomez extra point)
4Q: 00:04 BUF - Derrick Sheldon 43 field goal

Team StatisticsBUFDEN
Record1-42-2
First Downs1220
- by Rushing56
- by Passing714
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards222391
- Offensive Plays6372
- Yards per Play3.525.43
Net Rushing Yards109105
- Rushing Attempts1337
- Yards per Rush8.382.84
Net Passing Yards113286
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 19 - 131 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards157308
- Sacks/Yards Lost8/444/22
- Yards per Pass Play2.268.17
Fumbles/Lost1/02/2
3rd Down Conversions3/1510/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.17.4
4th Down Conversions0/20/1
Penalties/Yards9/506/48
Punt Returns/Yards0/04/113
Kick Returns/Yards3/711/20
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/7
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits03
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/01/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 35
Time of Possession23:4936:11

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:572:33OWN 27612Punt
16:241:42OWN 333-12Punt
212:581:32OWN 2539Punt
27:572:00OWN 17523Punt
25:570:57OWN 2533Punt
25:000:29OPP 3130Missed FG
22:371:40OWN 25618Punt
315:002:40OWN 37563Touchdown
37:591:27OWN 404-3Interception
35:433:05OWN 17519Punt
412:430:37OWN 2530Punt
48:381:36OWN 3564Downs
44:410:59OWN 2040Downs
42:512:51OWN 28746Field Goal
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:03OWN 2530Punt
110:244:00OWN 6924Punt
14:426:44OWN 251257Field Goal
211:263:29OWN 3058Punt
24:311:54OWN 38562Touchdown
20:570:57OWN 6637Half
312:204:21OWN 33727Fumble
36:320:49OPP 40340Touchdown
32:384:55OWN 281151Field Goal
412:063:28OWN 35742Missed FG
47:022:21OPP 3935Punt
43:420:51OPP 20220Touchdown

Game MVP: Percy Hoffman, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB C.J. Carlson4338.251610
RB Leonard Shaw46315.754021
QB Horace Tinkis2105.00700
RB Russell Archer2-2-1.00200
WR Sebastian Chavarria155.00500
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB John Heidorn18452.501321
WR Luke Brookshire17462.711110
WR Kai Barnes2147.002111

Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Louie Woods219583/19021050.3
Horace Tinkis2110995/25025141.5
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brock Osweiler31243084/221310118.7

Receiving Statistics

BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Adam Von der Ahe711578.1415210
WR Camden Gauthier46246.003110
WR Chris Conley242713.5014250
RB C.J. Carlson23126.0010100
TE Everett Cortez1188.00880
WR Sebastian Chavarria1433.00030
RB Leonard Shaw111919.0014190
RB Russell Archer1177.00070
TE Juan Talley0300.00000
WR Kai Humphries0800.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kai Barnes91315216.89104311
WR Luke Brookshire56418.2017170
TE Teddy Scheckton345217.3313240
WR Amari McAdams222010.0011140
RB John Heidorn22126.00060
TE Tanner Richard223015.003260
WR Harvey Janikowksi1211.00010

Interception Statistics

BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD
S Reginald Ioane177.000

Fumble Statistics

BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
QB Louie Woods1000
DE Noah Conley0110
G Jamal Bradford0100
T Hector Lukehart0100
S Donovan Malone0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
QB Brock Osweiler1000
WR Kevin McCloskey1000
OLB J.B. Ketchum0010

Punting Statistics

BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Abraham Thorne838648.339.1605
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kris Maxwell416441.036.0481

Kicking Statistics

BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Derrick Sheldon1/21/20/0431/1
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Shaun Gomez2/30/10/0384/4

Punt Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin McCloskey411328.31

Kick Return Statistics

BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Sebastian Chavarria25125.50
Leonard Shaw12020.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Amari McAdams12020.00

Defensive Statistics

BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Marvin Summers1500.03732
OLB Bobby Hibbs950.03732
S Dana Stevenson710.03632
OLB Nicholas Carter620.51516
S Donovan Malone620.03630
DT Antoine Taylor520.02722
DE Noah Conley441.53735
DT Ezekiel Boudreau312.03535
CB Fernando Prescott310.03634
S Harry O'Donnell240.03630
CB Spencer Phillips100.0314
S Eduardo Downs100.0210
TE Juan Talley10---------
CB Andre' Reeves010.02011
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Gustavo Unruh710.01348
DE Percy Hoffman513.01348
CB Hardy Lyle301.0323
ILB Giovanni Harris330.0528
OLB Marcos Phillips320.01139
S Troy Gallery300.0927
S Reginald Ioane300.01143
CB Edwin Harris230.01237
ILB Ernie Borders200.027
S Ray Brian200.0636
OLB Nate Scrafford111.01240
DE Gavin Heekin101.0213
DT Derek McIntyre101.01136
OLB J.B. Ketchum101.015
CB Colby Hester110.0620
CB Drake Richard100.01346
DT Abraham Rivera010.0729

Pass Rush Statistics

BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Ezekiel Boudreau2.000035
DE Noah Conley1.502035
OLB Nicholas Carter0.500016
DE Josh Glover0.002132
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Percy Hoffman3.001148
OLB Nate Scrafford1.011140
CB Hardy Lyle1.000023
DE Gavin Heekin1.000013
DT Derek McIntyre1.000036
OLB J.B. Ketchum1.00005
CB Drake Richard0.001046

Pass Defense Statistics

BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Bobby Hibbs60032
ILB Marvin Summers60032
S Dana Stevenson50032
CB Fernando Prescott21034
OLB Nicholas Carter20016
CB Spencer Phillips11014
DE Noah Conley10035
S Harry O'Donnell10030
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Gustavo Unruh41048
S Troy Gallery21027
ILB Giovanni Harris21028
S Reginald Ioane20143
CB Hardy Lyle20023
S Ray Brian20036
CB Drake Richard12046
CB Colby Hester11020
OLB Marcos Phillips11039
ILB Ernie Borders1007
CB Edwin Harris10037

Blocking Statistics

BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Jamal Bradford44013050
T Jamal Gardner24013250
C Stan Brewer01013250
T Hector Lukehart01013150
G Marquis Douglas01011034
G Zack Martin000127
TE Adam Von der Ahe00013140
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Diego Lake412037035
G Andrew Haynesworth38037035
T Tim Gunn25037235
C Laken Tomlinson17037135
C Abraham Stanton14037035
TE Teddy Scheckton01034027
WR Luke Brookshire00018123

Special Teams Tackles

BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Donovan Malone213
Everett Cortez123
Leonard Shaw119
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Edwin Harris213
Nate Childers120

Participation

BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Donovan Malone------36301379
CB Fernando Prescott------3634777
DE Josh Glover------3732675
DE Noah Conley------3735375
OLB Bobby Hibbs------3732473
G Jamal Bradford1350------1073
T Hector Lukehart1350------1073
T Jamal Gardner1350------1073
DT Ezekiel Boudreau------3535373
ILB Marvin Summers------3732372
S Dana Stevenson------3632371
S Harry O'Donnell------3630369
WR Kai Humphries1146------865
C Stan Brewer1350---------63
WR Camden Gauthier1044------458
OLB Nicholas Carter------15162253
TE Adam Von der Ahe1340---------53
G Marquis Douglas1134------853
DT Antoine Taylor------2722251
WR Sebastian Chavarria822------1040
TE Everett Cortez39------2335
RB Leonard Shaw510------1934
TE Juan Talley420------1034
QB Horace Tinkis826---------34
DE Gage Riley------1116532
RB C.J. Carlson524------231
CB Spencer Phillips------3141431
CB Andre' Reeves------2011---31
QB Louie Woods524---------29
RB Russell Archer315------826
FB Joe Small17------1220
WR Wally Brennan04------1317
OLB Butch Magana------031114
S Eduardo Downs------210113
S Jameson Duran------001212
WR Chris Conley29---------11
C Colby Bolyn00------1010
P Abraham Thorne00------1010
G Zack Martin17---------8
T Wade Maxwell16---------7
C Riddick Anderson03------25
K Derrick Sheldon00------44
CB Elliot Colbert------11---2
DT Demetrius Keen------1012
OLB William Beyer------00---0
S Orlando Fitzgerald------00---0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Diego Lake3735------779
G Andrew Haynesworth3735------779
T Tim Gunn3735------779
C Abraham Stanton3735------779
ILB Gustavo Unruh------13481374
QB Brock Osweiler3735---------72
C Laken Tomlinson3735---------72
WR Amari McAdams3335------270
WR Kai Barnes3633------170
CB Drake Richard------13461069
DE Percy Hoffman------1348263
CB Edwin Harris------12371362
S Ray Brian------6361961
TE Teddy Scheckton3427---------61
WR Luke Brookshire1823------1657
S Reginald Ioane------1143155
OLB Nate Scrafford------1240254
OLB Marcos Phillips------1139151
DT Derek McIntyre------1136249
CB Hardy Lyle------3231844
WR Harvey Janikowksi2118------140
DT Abraham Rivera------729137
S Troy Gallery------927137
FB Nate Childers78------2035
ILB Giovanni Harris------528235
TE Tanner Richard1218---------30
DT Sawyer Corzine------616830
RB John Heidorn199---------28
TE Ruben Vanderclute40------2428
CB Colby Hester------620---26
OLB J.B. Ketchum------152026
WR Kevin McCloskey11------1921
ILB Ernie Borders------271120
WR Wendell Tait03------1619
DE Taylor Van------09817
DE Gavin Heekin------213116
K Shaun Gomez00------1010
C Skip Schnebele00------77
P Kris Maxwell00------44
QB Todd Sandoval00------33
RB Malcolm Koelling00------22
G Mack Cheshier00---------0
C Collin Bouie00---------0
S Lenny Hume------00---0
QB Manuel Williamson00---------0
T Ruben Goodwin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle7628.9
Right5459.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4184.5
Middle23632.7
Right10242.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Louie Woods2191413320
Horace Tinkis21101334001
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brock Osweiler31246102410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3251.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1913884.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)144644.6
Long (19+ Yds)6000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen545511.0
Short (0-8 Yds)18131437.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)668414.0
Long (19+ Yds)212613.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Adam Von der Ahe117157140
WR Kai Humphries8010046
WR Camden Gauthier64024044
WR Chris Conley4202719
WR Sebastian Chavarria4123022
RB C.J. Carlson32012024
TE Juan Talley3000020
TE Everett Cortez110809
RB Leonard Shaw11019010
RB Russell Archer1107015
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kai Barnes1390152433
WR Luke Brookshire65041023
TE Teddy Scheckton43052127
WR Amari McAdams22020035
RB John Heidorn2201209
TE Tanner Richard22030118
WR Harvey Janikowksi2101018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB John Heidorn4164.002.50
WR Luke Brookshire1-3-3.002.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brock Osweiler222613.009.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Kai Barnes112020.0011.69
WR Luke Brookshire1166.006.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

BuffaloRushesConversions
RB C.J. Carlson11
DenverRushesConversions
WR Luke Brookshire41

Third Down Passing Statistics

BuffaloAttCompConversions
Louie Woods821
Horace Tinkis521
DenverAttCompConversions
Brock Osweiler13129

Third Down Receiving Statistics

BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Kai Humphries300
RB C.J. Carlson210
TE Adam Von der Ahe211
WR Camden Gauthier200
WR Chris Conley100
WR Sebastian Chavarria110
RB Leonard Shaw111
TE Juan Talley100
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Kai Barnes777
WR Luke Brookshire431
TE Tanner Richard221

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,700 (19,000)
End Zone11,700 (13,700)
Mezzanine7,200 (7,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (12,100)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)