Week 16, 2039

played in Denver, CO

56 degrees, fair, 14 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	7	7	7	-	21
Denver Broncos	7	10	3	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:28 DEN - Byron Holdgate 1 run (Connor Osterhaus extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DET - Andy Burks 1 pass from Jon Causey (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
2Q: 11:48 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 46 field goal
2Q: 03:34 DEN - Dexter Hoyt 15 pass from Caiden Heaton (Connor Osterhaus extra point)
3Q: 06:25 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 34 field goal
3Q: 03:21 DET - Mel Thornton 25 interception return (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
4Q: 13:25 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 38 field goal
4Q: 07:07 DET - Jermaine Farrell 1 pass from Jon Causey (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
4Q: 01:49 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:28 DEN - Byron Holdgate 1 run (Connor Osterhaus extra point)
2Q: 15:00 DET - Andy Burks 1 pass from Jon Causey (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
2Q: 11:48 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 46 field goal
2Q: 03:34 DEN - Dexter Hoyt 15 pass from Caiden Heaton (Connor Osterhaus extra point)
3Q: 06:25 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 34 field goal
3Q: 03:21 DET - Mel Thornton 25 interception return (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
4Q: 13:25 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 38 field goal
4Q: 07:07 DET - Jermaine Farrell 1 pass from Jon Causey (Elliot Fitzgerald extra point)
4Q: 01:49 DEN - Connor Osterhaus 18 field goal

Team Statistics DET DEN
Record 6-9 4-11
First Downs 17 18
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 250 305
- Offensive Plays 59 63
- Yards per Play 4.24 4.84
Net Rushing Yards 67 102
- Rushing Attempts 18 29
- Yards per Rush 3.72 3.52
Net Passing Yards 183 203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 28 - 1 32 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 193 210
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/7
- Yards per Pass Play 4.46 5.97
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 9/65 6/31
Punt Returns/Yards 3/9 4/91
Kick Returns/Yards 5/113 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 1/25 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 32
Time of Possession 28:00 32:00

Team Statistics	DET	DEN
Record	6-9	4-11
First Downs	17	18
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	250	305
- Offensive Plays	59	63
- Yards per Play	4.24	4.84
Net Rushing Yards	67	102
- Rushing Attempts	18	29
- Yards per Rush	3.72	3.52
Net Passing Yards	183	203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 28 - 1	32 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	193	210
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/7
- Yards per Pass Play	4.46	5.97
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	9/65	6/31
Punt Returns/Yards	3/9	4/91
Kick Returns/Yards	5/113	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	1/25	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 32
Time of Possession	28:00	32:00

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:59	OWN 29	3	-1	Punt
1	7:18	7:27	OWN 36	13	64	Touchdown
2	11:40	2:37	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
2	6:17	2:01	OWN 18	3	-8	Punt
2	3:24	1:43	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
2	0:40	0:31	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
3	13:32	1:55	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
3	6:19	2:53	OWN 32	5	18	Punt
4	13:18	6:21	OWN 46	14	54	Touchdown
4	1:44	1:44	OWN 25	8	54	Interception

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:01	4:43	OWN 47	9	53	Touchdown
2	14:51	3:11	OWN 35	7	36	Field Goal
2	9:03	2:46	OWN 22	5	20	Punt
2	4:16	0:52	OPP 20	2	20	Touchdown
2	1:41	1:01	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 28	2	0	Half
3	15:00	1:28	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	11:37	5:18	OWN 37	9	46	Field Goal
3	3:26	0:17	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
3	3:09	4:51	OWN 25	11	54	Field Goal
4	6:57	5:13	OWN 25	10	74	Field Goal

Game MVP: Connor Osterhaus, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Andy Burks	17	62	3.65	17	4	0
QB Jon Causey	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Byron Holdgate	24	58	2.42	12	2	1
QB Caiden Heaton	4	42	10.50	37	1	0
WR Clyde Donaldson	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Causey	39	28	193	2/10	2	27	1	88.9

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Caiden Heaton	32	18	210	2/7	1	28	1	73.7

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ricky Stenerud	6	6	31	5.17	13	11	0
RB Andy Burks	6	9	9	1.50	0	6	1
WR Jermaine Farrell	5	9	38	7.60	2	20	1
TE Dylan Peralta	4	5	50	12.50	12	27	0
WR Jimmy Duffy	3	3	33	11.00	9	13	0
TE Brady McDonald	2	3	12	6.00	8	10	0
WR Martin Curtis	2	2	20	10.00	0	17	0
WR Santiago Boyd	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Dexter Hoyt	6	9	71	11.83	23	24	1
WR Clyde Donaldson	5	6	62	12.40	47	28	0
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	4	6	46	11.50	25	19	0
WR Eduardo Packer	1	4	19	19.00	1	19	0
RB Byron Holdgate	1	5	8	8.00	2	8	0
FB Brett Delgado	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Malachi Anwar	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Mel Thornton	1	25	25.00	1

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jerome Krueger	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
T Dusty Rodgers	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Damian Sims	1	0	0	0
FB Brett Delgado	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Juan Baldwin	7	338	48.3	32.4	59	3

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
DeAndre Moungey	3	145	48.3	45.3	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Elliot Fitzgerald	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Connor Osterhaus	4/4	1/1	0/0	46	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Braden Haygood	3	9	3.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Sims	4	91	22.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randal Dominquez	5	113	22.6	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Malachi Anwar	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Manuel Mahoney	7	2	0.0	25	20
OLB Lukas Glover	6	1	0.0	26	29
CB Martin Reynolds	6	0	0.0	29	34
DE Alan McCarthy	4	2	1.0	24	18
S Vincent Woods	3	4	0.0	29	34
S Randal Dominquez	3	1	0.0	21	25
OLB Maxwell Banks	3	0	0.0	5	7
OLB Spencer Burns	3	0	0.0	3	5
DT Efrain Slocum	2	0	0.5	28	25
DE Owen Bunnell	2	0	0.5	25	15
OLB Dwight Beyer	2	4	0.0	24	27
CB Braden Haygood	2	1	0.0	24	31
ILB Martin Gillespie	2	0	0.0	8	13
DT Elijah Fulcher	1	0	0.0	2	4
S Mel Thornton	1	0	0.0	27	33
QB Jon Causey	1	0	---	---	---
CB Riley Graham	0	1	0.0	6	9

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jerome Krueger	7	4	0.0	16	41
CB Vince Aronovitch	6	0	0.0	16	41
ILB Terrell Gaines	4	3	0.0	10	15
S Patrick Harmon	4	0	0.0	15	39
DT Gary Paulsen	3	1	1.0	11	17
OLB Cameron Compton	3	0	1.0	11	23
CB Chris McGregor	3	2	0.0	8	25
ILB Corey Alcorn	3	0	0.0	17	39
OLB Artie Agbabian	3	0	0.0	10	12
CB Tre Roybal	2	2	0.0	18	41
DT Tyrus Pryce	2	1	0.0	16	40
CB Spencer Weaver	1	1	0.0	17	31
S Dwight Wilcox	1	0	0.0	3	2
DE Mackenzie Bradley	1	0	0.0	9	29
DE Caleb Wesley	1	0	0.0	11	15
CB Vincent Dunn	1	0	0.0	1	11
DT Damon Tate	0	1	0.0	7	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alan McCarthy	1.0	0	0	0	18
DT Efrain Slocum	0.5	1	0	0	25
DE Owen Bunnell	0.5	0	2	1	15
OLB Dwight Beyer	0.0	0	1	0	27
DE Gino Hanson	0.0	0	1	0	21
DT Connor Baliya	0.0	0	1	0	7

Denver	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gary Paulsen	1.0	0	17
OLB Cameron Compton	1.0	0	23
DE Mackenzie Bradley	0.0	2	29
DT Damon Tate	0.0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Randal Dominquez	2	1	0	25
CB Martin Reynolds	2	0	0	34
CB Braden Haygood	2	0	0	31
S Vincent Woods	2	0	0	34
ILB Manuel Mahoney	2	0	0	20
OLB Lukas Glover	2	0	0	29
ILB Martin Gillespie	1	1	0	13
OLB Spencer Burns	1	1	0	5
S Mel Thornton	1	0	1	33
OLB Dwight Beyer	1	0	0	27
DE Alan McCarthy	1	0	0	18
OLB Maxwell Banks	1	0	0	7

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jerome Krueger	6	1	1	41
CB Vince Aronovitch	6	0	0	41
S Patrick Harmon	4	0	0	39
CB Chris McGregor	3	1	0	25
ILB Corey Alcorn	3	0	0	39
ILB Terrell Gaines	3	0	0	15
CB Spencer Weaver	1	0	0	31
S Dwight Wilcox	1	0	0	2
CB Vincent Dunn	1	0	0	11
OLB Cameron Compton	0	1	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jonah Lehan	2	5	18	0	41
T Gerald Willis	2	3	18	1	41
G Preston Stuart	1	4	18	1	41
T Dusty Rodgers	1	1	18	0	41
G Karl Becker	0	3	18	0	41
TE Caleb Lyle	0	1	1	0	10

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Erick Brengel	3	8	0	29	0	34
T Johnathan Kasper	2	6	0	29	0	34
G Barry Schader	1	5	1	29	0	34
G Cory Meske	1	5	0	29	0	34
C O.J. Dubord	1	4	0	29	2	34
FB Brett Delgado	1	1	0	1	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Owen Bunnell	3	12
Santiago Boyd	1	11
Dusty Rodgers	1	7

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Patrick Harmon	2	18
Jerome Krueger	2	17
Brent Patterson	1	25
Corey Alcorn	1	21
Malachi Anwar	1	16
Jeremiah Cooley	1	7

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Brady McDonald	14	37	---	---	21	72
S Vincent Woods	---	---	29	34	5	68
RB Andy Burks	18	39	---	---	11	68
CB Martin Reynolds	---	---	29	34	4	67
G Jonah Lehan	18	41	---	---	7	66
DT Efrain Slocum	---	---	28	25	13	66
T Gerald Willis	18	41	---	---	7	66
G Preston Stuart	18	41	---	---	7	66
T Dusty Rodgers	18	41	---	---	7	66
S Mel Thornton	---	---	27	33	4	64
CB Braden Haygood	---	---	24	31	7	62
WR Jermaine Farrell	18	37	---	---	7	62
G Karl Becker	18	41	---	---	---	59
QB Jon Causey	18	41	---	---	---	59
OLB Lukas Glover	---	---	26	29	3	58
OLB Dwight Beyer	---	---	24	27	5	56
WR Ricky Stenerud	17	38	---	---	---	55
S Randal Dominquez	---	---	21	25	9	55
DE Owen Bunnell	---	---	25	15	12	52
ILB Manuel Mahoney	---	---	25	20	1	46
DE Alan McCarthy	---	---	24	18	1	43
ILB Martin Gillespie	---	---	8	13	13	34
DE Gino Hanson	---	---	5	21	6	32
CB Riley Graham	---	---	6	9	15	30
OLB Spencer Burns	---	---	3	5	20	28
WR Jimmy Duffy	8	19	---	---	---	27
RB Mercury Dollilole	0	2	---	---	21	23
CB Josiah O'Neill	---	---	3	5	14	22
TE Dylan Peralta	10	11	---	---	---	21
WR Martin Curtis	2	5	---	---	14	21
DE Roger Broenkow	---	---	4	12	3	19
WR Santiago Boyd	1	3	---	---	11	15
OLB Maxwell Banks	---	---	5	7	1	13
TE Caleb Lyle	1	10	---	---	---	11
DT Connor Baliya	---	---	1	7	2	10
DT Elijah Fulcher	---	---	2	4	3	9
P Juan Baldwin	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Donnell Slusher	0	0	---	---	7	7
RB Brian Samuels	1	4	---	---	---	5
K Elliot Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	4	4
CB Shawn Sullivan	---	---	0	0	3	3
QB Clifton Clinton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Abel Shields	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Roger Kuennen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE George Dearman	---	---	0	0	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Corey Alcorn	---	---	17	39	21	77
CB Vince Aronovitch	---	---	16	41	18	75
RB Byron Holdgate	26	32	---	---	17	75
OLB Jerome Krueger	---	---	16	41	17	74
S Patrick Harmon	---	---	15	39	18	72
T Erick Brengel	29	34	---	---	7	70
WR Eduardo Packer	29	34	---	---	4	67
QB Caiden Heaton	29	34	---	---	---	63
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	29	34	---	---	---	63
G Barry Schader	29	34	---	---	---	63
C O.J. Dubord	29	34	---	---	---	63
T Johnathan Kasper	29	34	---	---	---	63
DT Tyrus Pryce	---	---	16	40	7	63
G Cory Meske	29	34	---	---	---	63
WR Clyde Donaldson	23	30	---	---	6	59
CB Tre Roybal	---	---	18	41	---	59
TE Dexter Hoyt	29	29	---	---	1	59
CB Spencer Weaver	---	---	17	31	---	48
OLB Artie Agbabian	---	---	10	12	21	43
DE Mackenzie Bradley	---	---	9	29	---	38
DT Gary Paulsen	---	---	11	17	7	35
OLB Cameron Compton	---	---	11	23	---	34
CB Chris McGregor	---	---	8	25	---	33
TE Brent Patterson	4	3	---	---	25	32
DT Damon Tate	---	---	7	24	---	31
FB Brett Delgado	1	3	---	---	22	26
DE Caleb Wesley	---	---	11	15	---	26
ILB Terrell Gaines	---	---	10	15	---	25
WR Malachi Anwar	3	5	---	---	16	24
WR Damian Sims	0	0	---	---	22	22
CB Vincent Dunn	---	---	1	11	---	12
K Connor Osterhaus	0	0	---	---	11	11
P DeAndre Moungey	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Zachery Gaynord	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Jeremiah Cooley	0	0	---	---	7	7
G J.C. Burton	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Zack Fulton	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Ross Spradlin	---	---	0	6	---	6
S Dwight Wilcox	---	---	3	2	---	5
DT Nicholas Newhart	---	---	2	0	---	2
WR Dan Pascoe	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Philip Richmond	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Don Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Collin Grui	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE John Gottschalk	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Junior Nelson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	34	11.3
Middle	2	9	4.5
Right	13	24	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	15	3.8
Middle	18	32	1.8
Right	7	55	7.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Causey	39	28	2	3	0	3	3	0	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Caiden Heaton	32	18	3	2	2	3	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	23	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	17	93	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	57	11.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	83	10.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	69	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	1	15	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	43	10.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Andy Burks	9	6	9	0	39
WR Jermaine Farrell	9	5	38	1	37
WR Ricky Stenerud	6	6	31	0	38
TE Dylan Peralta	5	4	50	1	11
TE Brady McDonald	3	2	12	0	37
WR Jimmy Duffy	3	3	33	0	19
WR Martin Curtis	2	2	20	0	5
WR Santiago Boyd	1	0	0	0	3

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dexter Hoyt	9	6	1	71	1	29
WR Clyde Donaldson	6	5	0	62	2	30
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	6	4	0	46	0	34
RB Byron Holdgate	5	1	1	8	0	32
WR Eduardo Packer	4	1	0	19	0	34
WR Malachi Anwar	1	0	0	0	0	5
FB Brett Delgado	1	1	0	4	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Andy Burks	5	11	2.20	3.65

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Byron Holdgate	8	29	3.63	2.42
QB Caiden Heaton	1	0	0.00	10.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jon Causey	5	5	15	3.00	4.95

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Caiden Heaton	2	1	15	7.50	6.56

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ricky Stenerud	2	2	6	3.00	5.17
TE Dylan Peralta	1	1	7	7.00	10.00
RB Andy Burks	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR Jermaine Farrell	1	1	1	1.00	4.22

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dexter Hoyt	2	1	15	7.50	7.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jon Causey	1	0

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Byron Holdgate	2	0
QB Caiden Heaton	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Causey	12	8	7

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Caiden Heaton	11	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Andy Burks	4	2	1
WR Jermaine Farrell	4	3	3
WR Jimmy Duffy	3	3	3
TE Brady McDonald	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Clyde Donaldson	3	3	3
TE Dexter Hoyt	3	2	1
WR Ndukwe Murkowski	2	1	1
RB Byron Holdgate	2	0	0
WR Eduardo Packer	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 42,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,200 (19,000)
End Zone 7,200 (13,700)
Mezzanine 4,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 7,500 (12,100)
Club Seats 4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 8,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	42,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,200 (19,000)
End Zone	7,200 (13,700)
Mezzanine	4,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	7,500 (12,100)
Club Seats	4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	8,400 (9,900)