Denver Broncos

9-7-0 3rd in AFC West
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PPG

18.9

21st

OPP PPG

20.4

9th

RUSH YDS/G

111.5

23rd

PASS YDS/G

216.6

16th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

Team Regular Season

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 302 4,811 1,025 4.7 1,784 471 3.8 3,466 499 6.9 55 439 292 99 155 38 100 804
Team Rank 21st 26th 21st 24th 23rd 20th 22nd 16th 15th 18th 24th 3rd 23rd 24th 17th 1st 17th 11th
Opponent 16 327 5,609 1,099 5.1 1,938 509 3.8 3,988 552 7.2 38 317 321 119 185 17 138 1,097
Opponent Rank 9th 21st 23rd 19th 10th 14th 9th 23rd 25th 16th 20th 14th 19th 12th 23rd 5th 1st 2nd
Net -25 -798 -74 -0.4 -154 -38 0.0 -522 -53 -0.3 +17 +122 -29 -20 -30 +21 -38 -293
Net Rank 19th 24th 24th 23rd 19th 18th 16th 24th 21st 18th 25th 4th 22nd 18th 25th 1st 1st 2nd

Player Regular Season

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
John Elway John Elway 11 123 259 47.5 23.5 1,663 6.4 151.2 7 2.7 14 5.4 49 28 218 54.9
Steve DeBerg Steve DeBerg 10 119 215 55.3 21.5 1,617 7.5 161.7 9 4.2 7 3.3 54 25 201 79.9
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 4 12 22 54.5 5.5 186 8.5 46.5 1 4.5 1 4.5 78 2 20 79.0
Rick Upchurch Rick Upchurch 12 0 2 0.0 0.2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 8 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6

Team Playoffs

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 1 7 360 69 5.2 125 33 3.8 254 34 7.5 2 19 21 5 14 2 5 35
Team Rank 10th 8th 8th 6th 9th 7th 6th 7th 8th 3rd 2nd 7th 8th 9th 7th 4th 2nd 3rd
Opponent 1 31 324 53 6.1 145 38 3.8 200 13 15.4 2 21 17 8 9 0 3 34
Opponent Rank 4th 3rd 1st 10th 3rd 4th 5th 3rd 1st 10th 6th 5th 1st 2nd 1st 1st 8th 6th
Net -24 +36 +16 -0.9 -20 -5 0.0 +54 +21 -7.9 0 -2 +4 -3 +5 +2 +2 +1
Net Rank 8th 5th 2nd 7th 4th 5th 5th 3rd 2nd 10th 4th 7th 4th 6th 2nd 3rd 5th 5th

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 14 196 14.0 757 3.9 54.1 3 52 219 907
Nathan Poole Nathan Poole 16 81 5.1 246 3.0 15.4 4 19 101 430
Dave Preston Dave Preston 14 57 4.1 222 3.9 15.9 1 28 74 359
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 8 43 5.4 188 4.4 23.5 3 24 57 341
Rick Parros Rick Parros 6 30 5.0 96 3.2 16.0 1 13 42 222
John Elway John Elway 11 28 2.5 146 5.2 13.3 1 23 28 146
Steve DeBerg Steve DeBerg 10 13 1.3 28 2.2 2.8 1 11 13 28
Jesse Myles Jesse Myles 16 8 0.5 52 6.5 3.3 0 16 15 171
Rick Upchurch Rick Upchurch 12 6 0.5 19 3.2 1.6 0 9 46 658
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 4 4 1.0 17 4.3 4.3 1 8 4 17
Steve Watson Steve Watson 16 3 0.2 17 5.7 1.1 0 10 62 1,150
Luke Prestridge Luke Prestridge 16 1 0.1 7 7.0 0.4 0 7 1 7
James Wright James Wright 6 1 0.2 -11 -11.0 -1.8 0 -11 14 123

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Steve Watson Steve Watson 16 59 3.7 1,133 19.2 70.8 5 78 62 1,150
Rick Upchurch Rick Upchurch 12 40 3.3 639 16.0 53.3 2 40 46 658
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 14 23 1.6 150 6.5 10.7 0 17 219 907
Ron Egloff Ron Egloff 16 20 1.3 205 10.3 12.8 2 32 20 205
Nathan Poole Nathan Poole 16 20 1.3 184 9.2 11.5 0 23 101 430
Dave Preston Dave Preston 14 17 1.2 137 8.1 9.8 1 25 74 359
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 8 14 1.8 153 10.9 19.1 1 26 57 341
James Wright James Wright 6 13 2.2 134 10.3 22.3 0 23 14 123
Zach Thomas Zach Thomas 16 12 0.8 182 15.2 11.4 0 44 12 182
Rick Parros Rick Parros 6 12 2.0 126 10.5 21.0 2 33 42 222
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 16 10 0.6 200 20.0 12.5 3 49 10 200
Jesse Myles Jesse Myles 16 7 0.4 119 17.0 7.4 1 33 15 171
Riley Odoms Riley Odoms 2 4 2.0 62 15.5 31.0 0 21 4 62
John Sawyer John Sawyer 7 3 0.4 42 14.0 6.0 0 17 3 42

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Tom Jackson Tom Jackson 15 5.5 1 0 0 0 0
Dennis Smith Dennis Smith 14 5.0 4 39 9.8 0 23
Barney Chavous Barney Chavous 15 4.5 0 0 0
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 12 4.0 0 0 0
Brison Manor Brison Manor 16 3.0 0 0 0
Randy Gradishar Randy Gradishar 16 2.5 1 5 5 0 5
Walt Bowyer Walt Bowyer 14 2.0 0 0 0
Steve Busick Steve Busick 16 2.0 0 0 0
Karl Mecklenburg Karl Mecklenburg 16 2.0 0 0 0
Ken Woodard Ken Woodard 16 2.0 0 0 0
Louis Wright Louis Wright 16 1.0 6 50 8.3 0 34
Roger Jackson Roger Jackson 16 1.0 1 15 15 0 15
Rubin Carter Rubin Carter 16 1.0 0 0 0
Don Latimer Don Latimer 12 0.5 0 0 0
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 16 0.0 5 91 18.2 0 36
Steve Foley Steve Foley 14 0.0 5 28 5.6 0 16
Mike Harden Mike Harden 15 0.0 4 127 31.8 0 48

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 16 0 0 0 0 21 33 0 96
Steve Watson Steve Watson 16 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 30
Nathan Poole Nathan Poole 16 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 24
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 8 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 24
Rick Parros Rick Parros 6 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 18
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 16 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 18
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 14 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 18
Ron Egloff Ron Egloff 16 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Dave Preston Dave Preston 14 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12
Rick Upchurch Rick Upchurch 12 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Barney Chavous Barney Chavous 15 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Steve DeBerg Steve DeBerg 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
John Elway John Elway 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Jesse Myles Jesse Myles 16 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Zach Thomas Zach Thomas 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Zach Thomas Zach Thomas 16 28 573 20.5 0 33 368 11.2 1 70
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 16 24 485 20.2 0 0 0 0
Rick Upchurch Rick Upchurch 12 0 0 0 4 52 13.0 0 17
Dave Studdard Dave Studdard 16 2 8 4.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Harden Mike Harden 15 1 9 9.0 0 0 0 0
Tom Jackson Tom Jackson 15 1 2 2.0 0 0 0 0
Louis Wright Louis Wright 16 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 16 21 25 84.0 0-0 7-8 7-9 6-7 1-1 33 34 97.1 96

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Luke Prestridge Luke Prestridge 16 87 3,620 41.6 60 0

Player Playoffs

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Steve DeBerg Steve DeBerg 1 14 19 73.7 19.0 131 6.9 131.0 1 5.3 1 5.3 22 2 19 87.8
John Elway John Elway 1 10 15 66.7 15.0 123 8.2 123.0 0 0.0 1 6.7 31 0 0 64.0

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 1 16 16.0 59 3.7 59.0 0 35 18 72
Nathan Poole Nathan Poole 1 7 7.0 25 3.6 25.0 0 7 11 42
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 1 5 5.0 16 3.2 16.0 0 6 6 17
John Elway John Elway 1 3 3.0 16 5.3 16.0 0 6 3 16
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 1 1 1.0 8 8.0 8.0 0 8 4 60
Steve Watson Steve Watson 1 1 1.0 1 1.0 1.0 0 1 5 52

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Jesse Myles Jesse Myles 1 7 7.0 73 10.4 73.0 1 18 7 73
Steve Watson Steve Watson 1 4 4.0 51 12.8 51.0 0 22 5 52
Nathan Poole Nathan Poole 1 4 4.0 17 4.3 17.0 0 8 11 42
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 1 3 3.0 52 17.3 52.0 0 31 4 60
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 1 2 2.0 13 6.5 13.0 0 11 18 72
Zach Thomas Zach Thomas 1 1 1.0 19 19.0 19.0 0 19 1 19
Ron Egloff Ron Egloff 1 1 1.0 16 16.0 16.0 0 16 1 16
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 1 1 1.0 12 12.0 12.0 0 12 1 12
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 1 1 1.0 1 1.0 1.0 0 1 6 17

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Brison Manor Brison Manor 1 1.0 0 0 0
Ken Woodard Ken Woodard 1 1.0 0 0 0

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Jesse Myles Jesse Myles 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Zach Thomas Zach Thomas 1 4 81 20.3 0 3 10 3.3 0 6
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 1 2 37 18.5 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 1 0 0 1 1 100.0 1

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Luke Prestridge Luke Prestridge 1 4 191 47.8 49 0

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NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529