Week 14, 2039

played in Minnesota, MN

39 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Denver Broncos	3	3	0	0	-	6
Minnesota Vikings	7	20	0	6	-	33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:22 MIN - Charles Martin 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 02:33 DEN - Jake Flannery 20 field goal
2Q: 13:03 MIN - Dexter Picken 10 pass from Rico Sharp (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 06:03 DEN - DeAndre Moungey 27 field goal
2Q: 03:36 MIN - Blaine Justice 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point failed)
2Q: 02:34 MIN - Ethan McCarthy 34 interception return (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 15:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 18 field goal
4Q: 02:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:22 MIN - Charles Martin 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 02:33 DEN - Jake Flannery 20 field goal
2Q: 13:03 MIN - Dexter Picken 10 pass from Rico Sharp (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 06:03 DEN - DeAndre Moungey 27 field goal
2Q: 03:36 MIN - Blaine Justice 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point failed)
2Q: 02:34 MIN - Ethan McCarthy 34 interception return (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 15:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 18 field goal
4Q: 02:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 18 field goal

Team Statistics DEN MIN
Record 3-10 7-5-1
First Downs 6 24
- by Rushing 2 12
- by Passing 4 12
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 134 401
- Offensive Plays 46 75
- Yards per Play 2.91 5.35
Net Rushing Yards 51 194
- Rushing Attempts 13 38
- Yards per Rush 3.92 5.11
Net Passing Yards 83 207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 12 - 2 34 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 116 232
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/33 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 2.52 5.59
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/12 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 5.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/35 3/22
Punt Returns/Yards 3/39 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 6/151 2/50
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/73
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 30
Time of Possession 21:57 38:03

Team Statistics	DEN	MIN
Record	3-10	7-5-1
First Downs	6	24
- by Rushing	2	12
- by Passing	4	12
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	134	401
- Offensive Plays	46	75
- Yards per Play	2.91	5.35
Net Rushing Yards	51	194
- Rushing Attempts	13	38
- Yards per Rush	3.92	5.11
Net Passing Yards	83	207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 12 - 2	34 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	116	232
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/33	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	2.52	5.59
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/12	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	5.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/35	3/22
Punt Returns/Yards	3/39	2/26
Kick Returns/Yards	6/151	2/50
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/73
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 30
Time of Possession	21:57	38:03

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:03	OWN 21	8	10	Punt
1	6:12	3:45	OWN 40	6	57	Field Goal
2	12:53	2:26	OWN 13	5	20	Punt
2	8:46	1:36	OWN 44	3	2	Punt
2	7:10	1:12	OPP 17	3	7	Field Goal
2	3:28	1:02	OWN 26	2	0	Interception
2	2:26	1:21	OWN 36	3	-7	Punt
3	12:32	1:34	OWN 42	3	4	Punt
3	9:05	1:38	OPP 37	3	0	Punt
3	4:46	1:46	OWN 6	3	0	Punt
4	14:52	3:16	OWN 26	6	16	Punt
4	1:52	0:23	OWN 46	1	0	Interception

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:57	4:45	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
1	2:27	4:34	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
2	10:27	1:41	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	5:58	2:30	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
2	1:05	1:05	OWN 29	4	19	Half
3	15:00	2:28	OWN 22	3	-1	Punt
3	10:58	1:53	OWN 11	3	-5	Punt
3	7:27	2:41	OWN 20	8	28	Punt
3	3:00	3:08	OPP 33	7	32	Field Goal
4	11:36	9:44	OWN 4	20	95	Field Goal
4	1:29	1:29	OPP 31	2	-1	Game

Game MVP: Rico Sharp, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Byron Holdgate	11	46	4.18	8	0	0
WR Clyde Donaldson	2	5	2.50	4	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Blaine Justice	14	56	4.00	13	1	1
RB Charles Martin	12	63	5.25	15	4	1
RB Tevin Cook	8	52	6.50	30	1	0
QB Rico Sharp	3	25	8.33	15	1	0
QB Bart Blackburn	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caiden Heaton	20	8	85	3/23	0	24	1	32.3
Philip Richmond	8	4	31	2/10	0	15	1	20.3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Sharp	34	21	232	3/25	1	33	0	91.8

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Dexter Hoyt	4	10	58	14.50	45	22
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	3	8	29	9.67	18	24
RB Byron Holdgate	3	4	27	9.00	0	15
WR Clyde Donaldson	2	5	2	1.00	0	3
WR Eduardo Packer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dexter Picken	9	11	101	11.22	39	32	1
TE Mercury Morrissey	3	4	49	16.33	28	33	0
WR Dominic Richard	3	4	20	6.67	0	12	0
RB Tevin Cook	2	2	34	17.00	10	23	0
RB Charles Martin	1	2	4	4.00	5	4	0
TE Colton Seifert	1	4	13	13.00	3	13	0
RB Blaine Justice	1	1	5	5.00	1	5	0
WR Tucker Clayton	1	3	6	6.00	1	6	0
WR Larry Rasmussen	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Peter Plyler	1	39	39.00	0
CB Ethan McCarthy	1	34	34.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
G J.C. Burton	0	1	0	0
TE Brent Patterson	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Dexter Picken	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
DeAndre Moungey	8	382	47.8	39.5	69	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrence Hanks	4	184	46.0	36.3	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
DeAndre Moungey	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	0/0
Jake Flannery	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. Hardy	2/2	0/0	0/0	18	3/4

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Sims	3	39	13.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Picken	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Malachi Anwar	4	102	25.5	0
Eduardo Packer	2	49	24.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zachary Houston	1	22	22.0	0
Dexter Picken	1	28	28.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Corey Alcorn	9	1	0.0	38	35
S Dwight Wilcox	8	1	0.0	24	8
OLB Jerome Krueger	7	4	0.0	38	36
OLB Artie Agbabian	7	1	0.0	20	25
DT Damon Tate	4	2	1.0	25	30
CB Chris McGregor	4	2	0.0	21	28
CB Spencer Weaver	4	1	0.0	34	29
DE Mackenzie Bradley	3	2	1.0	38	34
DT Tyrus Pryce	3	0	1.0	13	31
CB Vince Aronovitch	3	1	0.0	30	36
OLB Ross Spradlin	3	0	0.0	17	8
CB Tre Roybal	2	0	0.0	38	36
OLB Cameron Compton	1	2	0.0	21	15
WR Eduardo Packer	1	0	---	---	---
S Patrick Harmon	0	2	0.0	15	32
DT Gary Paulsen	0	2	0.0	14	7

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Clyde Morley	6	1	0.0	13	32
ILB Peter Plyler	4	4	0.5	13	32
CB Zachary Houston	4	0	0.0	13	33
DE Dillon Sloan	3	0	1.5	12	30
OLB Rex King	3	1	0.0	13	24
DE Harris Shepard	2	1	1.0	6	11
S Ashton Hudson	2	1	0.0	13	33
CB Ethan McCarthy	2	1	0.0	10	16
DE Branden Hayes	1	0	1.0	11	30
DT Abraham Atkins	1	0	1.0	9	17
DT Broderick Dawson	1	2	0.0	13	28
OLB Kirk Wiebe	1	0	0.0	1	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Tyrus Pryce	1.0	2	31
DT Damon Tate	1.0	1	30
DE Mackenzie Bradley	1.0	1	34
DE Caleb Wesley	0.0	1	7
OLB Cameron Compton	0.0	1	15

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dillon Sloan	1.5	0	2	1	30
DE Branden Hayes	1.0	0	1	1	30
DE Harris Shepard	1.0	0	0	0	11
DT Abraham Atkins	1.0	0	0	0	17
ILB Peter Plyler	0.5	0	0	0	32
CB Ethan McCarthy	0.0	1	0	0	16
CB Tony Ramsey	0.0	0	1	0	32
OLB Kirk Wiebe	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Chris McGregor	4	1	28
OLB Artie Agbabian	3	0	25
CB Vince Aronovitch	3	0	36
CB Spencer Weaver	2	1	29
S Dwight Wilcox	2	1	8
OLB Jerome Krueger	2	0	36
ILB Corey Alcorn	1	0	35
CB Tre Roybal	1	0	36
DT Damon Tate	1	0	30
DT Tyrus Pryce	1	0	31
DE Mackenzie Bradley	1	0	34
OLB Ross Spradlin	0	1	8

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Zachary Houston	4	1	0	33
ILB Peter Plyler	3	0	1	32
S Clyde Morley	2	2	0	32
S Ashton Hudson	1	1	0	33
CB Ethan McCarthy	1	0	1	16
OLB Rex King	1	0	0	24
S Jeff Baker	0	1	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Barry Schader	3	5	13	0	33
C O.J. Dubord	1	3	13	1	32
T Erick Brengel	1	1	13	0	33
G Cory Meske	1	1	13	0	32
T Johnathan Kasper	0	2	13	4	32
TE Dexter Hoyt	0	1	13	0	30

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bryant McDonald	4	10	0	38	1	37
G Alexander Jones	4	6	0	36	1	37
C Bryson Fannon	3	7	1	38	0	37
T Clay McCaslin	2	3	0	36	1	37
G Chandler Abrams	1	8	0	38	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Corey Alcorn	2	14
Brent Patterson	1	24
Zack Fulton	1	10

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Alec Stone	3	24
Mercury Morrissey	2	24
Nicolas Cato	2	23
Tevin Cook	1	8
Trey Brown	1	6

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Jerome Krueger	---	---	38	36	18	92
ILB Corey Alcorn	---	---	38	35	14	87
CB Vince Aronovitch	---	---	30	36	14	80
CB Tre Roybal	---	---	38	36	2	76
DE Mackenzie Bradley	---	---	38	34	2	74
OLB Artie Agbabian	---	---	20	25	23	68
CB Spencer Weaver	---	---	34	29	2	65
S Patrick Harmon	---	---	15	32	13	60
RB Byron Holdgate	13	32	---	---	14	59
T Erick Brengel	13	33	---	---	10	56
DT Damon Tate	---	---	25	30	1	56
WR Eduardo Packer	13	33	---	---	7	53
WR Clyde Donaldson	13	30	---	---	7	50
CB Chris McGregor	---	---	21	28	1	50
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	13	33	---	---	---	46
G Barry Schader	13	33	---	---	---	46
C O.J. Dubord	13	32	---	---	---	45
T Johnathan Kasper	13	32	---	---	---	45
G Cory Meske	13	32	---	---	---	45
DT Tyrus Pryce	---	---	13	31	---	44
TE Dexter Hoyt	13	30	---	---	---	43
OLB Cameron Compton	---	---	21	15	1	37
QB Caiden Heaton	10	23	---	---	---	33
S Dwight Wilcox	---	---	24	8	1	33
DE Caleb Wesley	---	---	18	7	6	31
TE Brent Patterson	0	2	---	---	24	26
DT Gary Paulsen	---	---	14	7	5	26
OLB Ross Spradlin	---	---	17	8	1	26
FB Brett Delgado	0	2	---	---	16	18
CB Vincent Dunn	---	---	8	9	1	18
WR Damian Sims	0	0	---	---	16	16
WR Malachi Anwar	0	2	---	---	14	16
ILB Terrell Gaines	---	---	4	1	11	16
QB Philip Richmond	3	10	---	---	---	13
P DeAndre Moungey	0	0	---	---	12	12
G Jeremiah Cooley	0	1	---	---	10	11
G J.C. Burton	0	1	---	---	10	11
T Zack Fulton	0	1	---	---	10	11
C Zachery Gaynord	0	0	---	---	10	10
RB Don Francis	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Nicholas Newhart	---	---	2	0	1	3
K Jake Flannery	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Dan Pascoe	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Collin Grui	0	0	---	---	1	1
TE John Gottschalk	0	0	---	---	1	1
ILB Junior Nelson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Mercury Morrissey	37	35	---	---	24	96
T Clay McCaslin	36	37	---	---	6	79
C Bryson Fannon	38	37	---	---	---	75
G Chandler Abrams	38	37	---	---	---	75
T Bryant McDonald	38	37	---	---	---	75
WR Dexter Picken	29	27	---	---	18	74
G Alexander Jones	36	37	---	---	---	73
QB Rico Sharp	31	37	---	---	---	68
S Clyde Morley	---	---	13	32	20	65
OLB Rex King	---	---	13	24	23	60
S Ashton Hudson	---	---	13	33	11	57
WR Dominic Richard	22	30	---	---	---	52
DE Dillon Sloan	---	---	12	30	10	52
CB Zachary Houston	---	---	13	33	5	51
DT Broderick Dawson	---	---	13	28	9	50
WR Tucker Clayton	22	26	---	---	---	48
ILB Peter Plyler	---	---	13	32	2	47
CB Tony Ramsey	---	---	10	32	2	44
DE Branden Hayes	---	---	11	30	2	43
TE Colton Seifert	15	8	---	---	15	38
RB Charles Martin	14	14	---	---	9	37
RB Blaine Justice	22	14	---	---	1	37
TE Nicolas Cato	11	3	---	---	23	37
DE Harris Shepard	---	---	6	11	11	28
RB Tevin Cook	10	10	---	---	8	28
DT Abraham Atkins	---	---	9	17	1	27
CB Ethan McCarthy	---	---	10	16	---	26
WR Alec Stone	0	2	---	---	24	26
WR Larry Rasmussen	8	16	---	---	1	25
CB Kurt Bowser	---	---	5	13	1	19
S Jeff Baker	---	---	0	2	17	19
OLB Kirk Wiebe	---	---	1	13	2	16
DE Riley Farr	---	---	0	11	1	12
K J.R. Hardy	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Myles Espino	2	0	---	---	6	8
QB Bart Blackburn	7	0	---	---	---	7
C Jackie Perkins	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Terrence Hanks	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Amir Kasischke	---	---	1	4	1	6
T Drew Delap	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Trey Brown	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Darien Borders	2	0	---	---	---	2
S Bobby Flanigan	---	---	0	1	---	1
ILB Luke Irwin	---	---	0	1	---	1
ILB Amos Rayburn	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Efrain Earley	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	10	3.3
Middle	6	25	4.2
Right	4	16	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	25	8.3
Middle	29	142	4.9
Right	5	29	5.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caiden Heaton	20	8	2	0	2	4	4	1	1
Philip Richmond	8	4	0	0	1	1	1	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Sharp	34	21	3	2	1	4	6	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	9	73	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	24	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	57	11.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	77	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	98	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dexter Hoyt	10	4	3	58	1	30
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	8	3	0	29	1	33
WR Clyde Donaldson	5	2	0	2	0	30
RB Byron Holdgate	4	3	0	27	0	32
WR Eduardo Packer	1	0	0	0	0	33

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dexter Picken	11	9	0	101	1	27
TE Mercury Morrissey	4	3	0	49	1	35
WR Dominic Richard	4	3	0	20	0	30
TE Colton Seifert	4	1	0	13	0	8
WR Larry Rasmussen	3	0	0	0	0	16
WR Tucker Clayton	3	1	1	6	0	26
RB Charles Martin	2	1	0	4	0	14
RB Tevin Cook	2	2	0	34	1	10
RB Blaine Justice	1	1	0	5	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Clyde Donaldson	1	4	4.00	2.50
RB Byron Holdgate	1	3	3.00	4.18

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Blaine Justice	6	12	2.00	4.00
RB Charles Martin	5	18	3.60	5.25
RB Tevin Cook	5	13	2.60	6.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caiden Heaton	4	1	3	0.75	4.25

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Sharp	1	1	10	10.00	6.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dexter Hoyt	2	0	0	0.00	5.80
WR Clyde Donaldson	1	1	3	3.00	0.40
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	1	0	0	0.00	3.63

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dexter Picken	1	1	10	10.00	9.18

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Byron Holdgate	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tevin Cook	3	2
QB Rico Sharp	1	1
RB Charles Martin	1	1
RB Blaine Justice	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caiden Heaton	7	1	0
Philip Richmond	3	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Sharp	6	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Clyde Donaldson	3	1	0
TE Dexter Hoyt	3	0	0
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	3	0	0
RB Byron Holdgate	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dominic Richard	2	1	0
TE Mercury Morrissey	1	1	1
RB Charles Martin	1	1	1
WR Dexter Picken	1	1	1
RB Tevin Cook	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 85,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,700 (23,700)
End Zone 17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine 9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats 9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	85,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,700 (23,700)
End Zone	17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine	9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats	9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)