Week 16, 2060

played in Atlanta, GA

44 degrees, rain, calm

Denver Broncos	0	0	3	0	-	3
Atlanta Falcons	7	3	0	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 ATL - Willie Holliday 1 run (Giovanni Philcox extra point)
2Q: 05:26 ATL - Giovanni Philcox 26 field goal
3Q: 00:09 DEN - Marquis Cole 32 field goal
4Q: 10:03 ATL - Hugh Blackwell 14 pass from Darrin Carr (Giovanni Philcox extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 ATL - Willie Holliday 1 run (Giovanni Philcox extra point)
2Q: 05:26 ATL - Giovanni Philcox 26 field goal
3Q: 00:09 DEN - Marquis Cole 32 field goal
4Q: 10:03 ATL - Hugh Blackwell 14 pass from Darrin Carr (Giovanni Philcox extra point)

Team Statistics DEN ATL
Record 9-6 9-6
First Downs 17 19
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 11 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 351 338
- Offensive Plays 67 62
- Yards per Play 5.24 5.45
Net Rushing Yards 99 138
- Rushing Attempts 25 35
- Yards per Rush 3.96 3.94
Net Passing Yards 252 200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 22 - 3 26 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 270 206
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.00 7.41
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 5/27
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 2/48
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 3/7
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 27
Time of Possession 29:43 30:17

Team Statistics	DEN	ATL
Record	9-6	9-6
First Downs	17	19
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	11	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	351	338
- Offensive Plays	67	62
- Yards per Play	5.24	5.45
Net Rushing Yards	99	138
- Rushing Attempts	25	35
- Yards per Rush	3.96	3.94
Net Passing Yards	252	200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 22 - 3	26 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	270	206
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.00	7.41
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	5/27
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	2/48
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	3/7
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 27
Time of Possession	29:43	30:17

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:18	OWN 25	8	52	Missed FG
1	6:15	1:46	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	2:29	2:36	OWN 26	6	36	Punt
2	13:29	1:30	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
2	5:21	2:13	OWN 19	4	21	Interception
2	1:55	1:55	OWN 20	6	23	Half
3	13:01	3:32	OWN 20	6	28	Interception
3	6:23	1:32	OWN 20	2	-10	Punt
3	3:42	3:40	OWN 20	6	65	Field Goal
4	9:52	4:15	OWN 24	9	46	Downs
4	3:42	1:24	OWN 35	5	23	Interception
4	1:44	1:44	OWN 24	9	45	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:42	4:27	OWN 30	9	70	Touchdown
1	4:29	2:00	OWN 7	4	19	Punt
2	14:53	1:24	OWN 20	3	1	Interception
2	11:59	6:38	OWN 5	12	86	Field Goal
2	3:08	1:13	OWN 39	6	20	Punt
3	15:00	1:59	OWN 30	3	7	Punt
3	9:29	3:06	OWN 48	6	43	Interception
3	4:51	1:09	OPP 44	3	2	Punt
3	0:02	5:10	OWN 17	10	83	Touchdown
4	5:37	1:55	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
4	2:18	0:34	OWN 21	3	4	Punt

Game MVP: Darnell Rhodes, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dave Wigtil	9	30	3.33	9	0
RB Artie Carmack	8	27	3.38	10	1
RB Josiah Pederson	4	5	1.25	4	0
QB Damien McElroy	4	37	9.25	12	2

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Willie Holliday	18	35	1.94	9	0	1
RB Leonardo Guillen	10	74	7.40	23	5	0
QB Darrin Carr	6	27	4.50	15	1	0
RB Tony Copeland	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Damien McElroy	39	22	270	3/18	0	37	3	45.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darrin Carr	26	17	206	1/6	1	29	2	70.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Donny Barlow	5	9	65	13.00	26	24
RB Dave Wigtil	4	4	26	6.50	0	10
WR Roosevelt Burroughs	4	4	74	18.50	27	37
WR Courtney Carlisle	3	12	65	21.67	15	23
TE J.T. Peterson	3	5	19	6.33	2	9
WR Dana Marshall	1	2	11	11.00	5	11
TE Butch Hawkins	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
FB Mack Angell	1	1	7	7.00	1	7

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brent Norris	5	6	57	11.40	21	25	0
WR Arnold Goetz	3	5	58	19.33	45	29	0
TE Randal Berryman	3	5	27	9.00	1	12	0
RB Willie Holliday	3	5	32	10.67	13	18	0
WR Dillon Bernard	2	2	18	9.00	2	11	0
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	1
WR Christopher Ivy	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ryan Ellard	1	0	0.00	0
CB Kyle Bennett	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg
ILB Cesar Saffran	1	7	7.00
S Connor Lowe	1	0	0.00
S Kenny Wilcox	1	0	0.00

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
S Bill Gilmore	1	0	0
QB Damien McElroy	1	0	0
T Cesar Barton	0	1	0
CB Dashawn Tarplin	0	1	0
DT Jameson Raag	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Willie Holliday	1	1	0
WR Arnold Goetz	0	0	1
DE Darnell Rhodes	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
C.J. Peterson	4	188	47.0	42.0	60	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Avery Bologna	6	277	46.2	36.2	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marquis Cole	1/2	0/1	0/0	32	0/0

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Giovanni Philcox	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kyle Bennett	2	20	10.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bill Gilmore	2	45	22.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hugh Blackwell	1	24	24.0	0
Jeremiah Hardy	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Kyle Bennett	6	1	0.0	23	23
S Bill Gilmore	5	2	0.0	19	7
CB Ryan Ellard	5	2	0.0	19	22
S Dana Fortin	5	2	0.0	18	21
OLB Caleb Vance	4	1	0.0	20	22
ILB Perry Roark	3	2	0.0	30	17
DT Jameson Raag	3	1	0.0	32	26
S Gavin Rodriguez	3	1	0.0	34	27
OLB Emmett Ruggiero	3	0	0.0	17	7
DT Luther Ellard	3	0	0.0	17	12
CB Zane Eleazer	3	0	0.0	34	27
ILB Leonardo Shaw	2	1	0.0	5	8
DE Kendel Thomas	2	0	0.0	26	19
WR Courtney Carlisle	2	0	---	---	---
DE Dakota Kling	1	0	1.0	23	21
TE Butch Hawkins	1	0	---	---	---
DT Carson Branch	1	0	0.0	12	11
CB Dashawn Tarplin	1	0	0.0	12	3
DT Tyrell Aschbacher	1	0	0.0	10	5
DE Elliot Kreuser	0	1	0.0	14	6
OLB Jamie Collier	0	1	0.0	15	6

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Connor Lowe	8	3	0.0	25	42
S Lamont Cash	6	1	0.0	24	41
OLB Nicky Ena	5	2	0.5	24	41
ILB Cesar Saffran	5	1	0.0	22	22
S Tyrus Mascorella	4	1	0.0	25	42
DT Donte Myers	3	0	0.5	11	29
CB Leo Sobczak	3	2	0.0	22	26
CB Jeremiah Hardy	3	1	0.0	14	37
OLB Patrick Roque	3	0	0.0	25	42
DE Darnell Rhodes	2	1	1.5	14	38
DE Dan Badgro	2	1	0.0	12	6
ILB Harold Marshall	2	0	0.0	13	6
DT Leonardo Pedroza	1	1	0.0	11	5
QB Darrin Carr	1	0	---	---	---
WR Dillon Bernard	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Irving Keith	1	0	0.0	1	13
CB Artie Perez	1	0	0.0	2	4
DT Amir Gomez	1	0	0.0	3	8
DE Casey Montgomery	0	1	0.5	12	35
DE Marlon McGregor	0	1	0.0	12	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dakota Kling	1.0	0	3	21
DT Luther Ellard	0.0	1	0	12
DT Jameson Raag	0.0	0	1	26

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Darnell Rhodes	1.5	0	3	1	38
OLB Nicky Ena	0.5	0	0	2	41
DT Donte Myers	0.5	0	0	0	29
DE Casey Montgomery	0.5	0	0	0	35
DT Amir Gomez	0.0	1	1	0	8
OLB Patrick Roque	0.0	0	2	1	42

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kyle Bennett	5	0	1	23
CB Ryan Ellard	4	0	1	22
CB Zane Eleazer	4	0	0	27
S Dana Fortin	1	1	0	21
OLB Emmett Ruggiero	1	0	0	7
ILB Leonardo Shaw	1	0	0	8
OLB Caleb Vance	1	0	0	22
OLB Jamie Collier	0	1	0	6
ILB Perry Roark	0	1	0	17

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Lamont Cash	4	1	0	41
ILB Cesar Saffran	3	1	1	22
S Connor Lowe	3	0	1	42
CB Leo Sobczak	3	0	0	26
OLB Patrick Roque	3	0	0	42
ILB Irving Keith	1	0	0	13
CB Artie Perez	1	0	0	4
S Tyrus Mascorella	1	0	0	42
OLB Nicky Ena	1	0	0	41
DT Donte Myers	1	0	0	29
CB Jeremiah Hardy	1	0	0	37
S Kenny Wilcox	0	0	1	20

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Theodore Canady	4	8	25	0	42
C Evan McLemore	1	5	25	0	42
T Dave Stephenson	1	3	25	0	42
T Cesar Barton	0	4	25	1	42
FB Mack Angell	0	1	7	0	5
TE J.T. Peterson	0	0	23	1	39
G Mo Gilmore	0	0	25	1	42

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jorge LaRiche	4	11	1	35	0	27
C Ted Arnold	3	7	0	35	0	27
T Rufus Groh	2	2	0	35	0	27
T Bruce Blackburn	1	4	0	35	0	27
G Brad Connell	0	5	0	35	1	27

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Bennett	1	17
Jameson Raag	1	7

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Casey Montgomery	2	17
Irving Keith	1	17
Arnold Goetz	1	6

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Gavin Rodriguez	---	---	34	27	13	74
T Cesar Barton	25	42	---	---	6	73
G Theodore Canady	25	42	---	---	6	73
CB Zane Eleazer	---	---	34	27	7	68
TE J.T. Peterson	23	39	---	---	6	68
WR Dana Marshall	25	42	---	---	---	67
T Dave Stephenson	25	42	---	---	---	67
C Evan McLemore	25	42	---	---	---	67
QB Damien McElroy	25	42	---	---	---	67
G Mo Gilmore	25	42	---	---	---	67
DT Jameson Raag	---	---	32	26	7	65
CB Kyle Bennett	---	---	23	23	17	63
OLB Caleb Vance	---	---	20	22	16	58
ILB Perry Roark	---	---	30	17	10	57
WR Courtney Carlisle	20	36	---	---	---	56
RB Dave Wigtil	13	35	---	---	---	48
DE Kendel Thomas	---	---	26	19	1	46
DE Dakota Kling	---	---	23	21	1	45
WR Donny Barlow	11	32	---	---	---	43
CB Ryan Ellard	---	---	19	22	1	42
S Dana Fortin	---	---	18	21	1	40
TE Butch Hawkins	11	10	---	---	18	39
DT Carson Branch	---	---	12	11	7	30
S Bill Gilmore	---	---	19	7	4	30
DT Luther Ellard	---	---	17	12	---	29
CB Dashawn Tarplin	---	---	12	3	12	27
FB Mack Angell	7	5	---	---	14	26
OLB Emmett Ruggiero	---	---	17	7	1	25
WR Roosevelt Burroughs	2	6	---	---	14	22
OLB Jamie Collier	---	---	15	6	---	21
DE Elliot Kreuser	---	---	14	6	---	20
DE Kent Baker	---	---	5	7	6	18
RB Josiah Pederson	4	0	---	---	12	16
DT Tyrell Aschbacher	---	---	10	5	---	15
ILB Leonardo Shaw	---	---	5	8	1	14
RB Artie Carmack	8	4	---	---	---	12
P C.J. Peterson	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Trenton Farrell	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Elliot Elliott	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Mel Lindsay	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Marquis Cole	0	0	---	---	4	4
WR Charlie Price	1	1	---	---	---	2
T Justin Shabowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Ken Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Pete Ziskind	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Tyrone Lake	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Connor Lowe	---	---	25	42	18	85
OLB Nicky Ena	---	---	24	41	6	71
S Lamont Cash	---	---	24	41	6	71
TE Randal Berryman	29	24	---	---	17	70
G Brad Connell	35	27	---	---	7	69
G Jorge LaRiche	35	27	---	---	7	69
T Rufus Groh	35	27	---	---	7	69
S Tyrus Mascorella	---	---	25	42	2	69
T Bruce Blackburn	35	27	---	---	7	69
OLB Patrick Roque	---	---	25	42	2	69
WR Dillon Bernard	31	26	---	---	11	68
DE Casey Montgomery	---	---	12	35	17	64
QB Darrin Carr	35	27	---	---	---	62
C Ted Arnold	35	27	---	---	---	62
WR Arnold Goetz	29	26	---	---	6	61
DE Darnell Rhodes	---	---	14	38	6	58
CB Jeremiah Hardy	---	---	14	37	3	54
ILB Cesar Saffran	---	---	22	22	5	49
CB Leo Sobczak	---	---	22	26	1	49
DT Donte Myers	---	---	11	29	2	42
RB Willie Holliday	23	17	---	---	---	40
WR Brent Norris	16	18	---	---	---	34
ILB Irving Keith	---	---	1	13	17	31
S Kenny Wilcox	---	---	3	20	1	24
RB Leonardo Guillen	11	10	---	---	---	21
DT Amir Gomez	---	---	3	8	10	21
ILB Harold Marshall	---	---	13	6	1	20
TE Brenden Dulaney	14	6	---	---	---	20
FB Vince Giles	6	2	---	---	11	19
DE Dan Badgro	---	---	12	6	1	19
DE Marlon McGregor	---	---	12	5	---	17
DT Leonardo Pedroza	---	---	11	5	---	16
RB Devante Diaz	0	0	---	---	13	13
CB Artie Perez	---	---	2	4	4	10
WR Hugh Blackwell	6	1	---	---	2	9
WR Christopher Ivy	5	4	---	---	---	9
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Avery Bologna	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Giovanni Philcox	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Grady Carpenter	4	1	---	---	---	5
RB Tony Copeland	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Efrain Nikolaus	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Sammy Blackwell	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Kelvin Carpenter	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Maurice Coffey	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Wade Hackett	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	7	3.5
Middle	14	59	4.2
Right	9	33	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	23	7.7
Middle	20	54	2.7
Right	12	61	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Damien McElroy	39	22	5	2	3	2	6	4	3

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darrin Carr	26	17	2	1	2	3	1	4	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	20	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	111	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	60	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	79	9.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	34	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	109	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	63	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Carlisle	12	3	2	65	3	36
WR Donny Barlow	9	5	0	65	1	32
TE J.T. Peterson	5	3	0	19	0	39
RB Dave Wigtil	4	4	0	26	0	35
WR Roosevelt Burroughs	4	4	0	74	1	6
WR Dana Marshall	2	1	1	11	0	42
TE Butch Hawkins	2	1	0	3	0	10
FB Mack Angell	1	1	0	7	0	5

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brent Norris	6	5	0	57	1	18
WR Arnold Goetz	5	3	0	58	1	26
TE Randal Berryman	5	3	0	27	0	24
RB Willie Holliday	5	3	1	32	0	17
WR Dillon Bernard	2	2	0	18	0	26
WR Christopher Ivy	2	0	1	0	0	4
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	1	0	14	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Willie Holliday	5	7	1.40	1.94
QB Darrin Carr	1	1	1.00	4.50
RB Leonardo Guillen	1	0	0.00	7.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Damien McElroy	1	1	5	5.00	6.92

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darrin Carr	3	2	19	6.33	7.92

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Dave Wigtil	1	1	5	5.00	6.50

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brent Norris	1	1	5	5.00	9.50
WR Hugh Blackwell	1	1	14	14.00	14.00
TE Randal Berryman	1	0	0	0.00	5.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Damien McElroy	1	1
RB Artie Carmack	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Leonardo Guillen	2	0
RB Willie Holliday	2	1
QB Darrin Carr	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Damien McElroy	12	7	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darrin Carr	8	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtney Carlisle	5	2	2
RB Dave Wigtil	4	4	1
WR Donny Barlow	2	1	1
TE J.T. Peterson	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brent Norris	2	1	0
WR Arnold Goetz	2	2	2
TE Randal Berryman	2	1	1
WR Christopher Ivy	1	0	0
RB Willie Holliday	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)