Denver Broncos

11-5-0 • 1st in AFC West •
Logo for the 1986 Denver Broncos

PPG

23.6

6th

OPP PPG

20.4

15th

RUSH YDS/G

104.9

20th

PASS YDS/G

238.2

13th

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 16 378 5,216 1,042 5.0 1,678 455 3.7 3,811 549 6.9 38 273 319 94 184 41 104 910
Team Rank 6th 15th 17th 12th 20th 20th 20th 13th 8th 16th 11th 17th 8th 24th 9th 1st 17th 21st
Opponent 16 327 4,947 1,026 4.8 1,651 432 3.8 3,755 545 6.9 49 459 291 93 177 21 127 1,034
Opponent Rank 15th 9th 7th 11th 5th 4th 13th 17th 22nd 14th 9th 26th 12th 5th 18th 9th 2nd 2nd
Net +51 +269 +16 +0.2 +27 +23 -0.1 +56 +4 +0.1 -11 -186 +28 +1 +7 +20 -23 -124
Net Rank 9th 10th 12th 11th 12th 11th 16th 13th 14th 15th 11th 26th 7th 14th 12th 1st 2nd 8th

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 16 280 504 55.6 31.5 3,485 6.9 217.8 19 3.8 13 2.6 53 32 233 79.0
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 16 23 38 60.5 2.4 249 6.6 15.6 1 2.6 3 7.9 26 3 23 55.7
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 16 1 4 25.0 0.3 11 2.8 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 0 0 39.6
Chris Norman Chris Norman 6 1 1 100.0 0.2 43 43.0 7.2 1 100.0 0 0.0 43 0 0 158.3
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 11 1 1 100.0 0.1 23 23.0 2.1 1 100.0 0 0.0 23 3 17 158.3
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 12 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 3 65 1,187 216 5.5 389 98 4.0 853 111 7.7 7 55 69 23 38 7 13 87
Team Rank 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd 4th 1st 1st 4th 9th 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 6th 6th
Opponent 3 76 1,026 184 5.6 357 95 3.8 721 81 8.9 8 52 53 20 31 2 20 169
Opponent Rank 10th 10th 9th 8th 9th 9th 6th 10th 8th 10th 3rd 8th 10th 9th 10th 3rd 1st 1st
Net -11 +161 +32 -0.1 +32 +3 +0.2 +132 +30 -1.2 -1 +3 +16 +3 +7 +5 -7 -82
Net Rank 6th 3rd 2nd 4th 4th 3rd 6th 2nd 2nd 6th 3rd 5th 1st 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 16 240 15.0 789 3.3 49.3 9 31 266 960
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 16 85 5.3 365 4.3 22.8 5 42 149 894
John Elway John Elway 16 52 3.3 257 4.9 16.1 1 24 53 280
Gene Lang Gene Lang 15 29 1.9 94 3.2 6.3 1 14 42 199
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 11 23 2.1 123 5.3 11.2 1 15 46 417
Ken Bell Ken Bell 16 9 0.6 17 1.9 1.1 0 12 11 27
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 16 6 0.4 22 3.7 1.4 0 10 6 22
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 12 5 0.4 15 3.0 1.3 0 6 36 378
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 16 2 0.1 6 3.0 0.4 0 5 40 744
Tony Boddie Tony Boddie 1 1 1.0 2 2.0 2.0 0 2 1 2
Mike Horan Mike Horan 4 1 0.3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0
Orson Mobley Orson Mobley 14 1 0.1 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0 -1 23 331
Chris Norman Chris Norman 6 1 0.2 -11 -11.0 -1.8 0 -11 1 -11

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 16 64 4.0 529 8.3 33.1 3 34 149 894
Steve Watson Steve Watson 16 45 2.8 699 15.5 43.7 3 46 45 699
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 16 38 2.4 738 19.4 46.1 1 53 40 744
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 12 31 2.6 363 11.7 30.3 2 34 36 378
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 16 26 1.6 171 6.6 10.7 5 20 266 960
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 11 23 2.1 294 12.8 26.7 1 40 46 417
Orson Mobley Orson Mobley 14 22 1.6 332 15.1 23.7 1 32 23 331
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 15 21 1.4 259 12.3 17.3 0 43 21 259
Clarence Kay Clarence Kay 13 15 1.2 195 13.0 15.0 1 34 15 195
Gene Lang Gene Lang 15 13 0.9 105 8.1 7.0 2 26 42 199
Joey Hackett Joey Hackett 16 3 0.2 48 16.0 3.0 0 19 3 48
Ken Bell Ken Bell 16 2 0.1 10 5.0 0.6 0 7 11 27
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 16 1 0.1 43 43.0 2.7 1 43 1 43
John Elway John Elway 16 1 0.1 23 23.0 1.4 1 23 53 280
Dave Studdard Dave Studdard 15 1 0.1 2 2.0 0.1 1 2 1 2

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 16 13.5 0 0 0
Karl Mecklenburg Karl Mecklenburg 16 9.5 0 0 0
Simon Fletcher Simon Fletcher 16 5.5 0 0 0
Freddie Gilbert Freddie Gilbert 15 4.0 0 0 0
Randy Robbins Randy Robbins 16 4.0 0 0 0
Ken Woodard Ken Woodard 16 3.0 0 0 0
Andre Townsend Andre Townsend 16 2.5 0 0 0
Tony Lilly Tony Lilly 16 1.0 3 22 7.3 0 15
Rick Dennison Rick Dennison 16 1.0 1 5 5 0 5
Dennis Smith Dennis Smith 14 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Darren Comeaux Darren Comeaux 16 1.0 0 0 0
Jim Ryan Jim Ryan 16 1.0 0 0 0
Ricky Hunley Ricky Hunley 16 0.5 1 22 22 0 22
Tom Jackson Tom Jackson 16 0.5 0 0 0
Mike Harden Mike Harden 16 0.0 6 179 29.8 2 52
Louis Wright Louis Wright 16 0.0 3 56 18.7 0 56
Steve Foley Steve Foley 16 0.0 2 39 19.5 0 24
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 16 0.0 1 -5 -5 0 -5

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 16 0 0 0 0 20 44 0 104
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 16 9 5 0 14 0 0 0 84
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 16 5 3 1 9 0 0 0 54
Mike Harden Mike Harden 16 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 18
Gene Lang Gene Lang 15 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 18
Steve Watson Steve Watson 16 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 18
John Elway John Elway 16 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 12 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 11 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 16 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Clarence Kay Clarence Kay 13 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Orson Mobley Orson Mobley 14 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Dave Studdard Dave Studdard 15 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Andre Townsend Andre Townsend 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Steve Wilson Steve Wilson 16 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Ken Woodard Ken Woodard 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 16 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
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 16 3 35 11.7 0 42 468 11.1 1 70
Ken Bell Ken Bell 16 23 531 23.1 0 0 0 0
Gene Lang Gene Lang 15 21 480 22.9 0 0 0 0
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 12 2 21 10.5 0 3 36 12.0 0 19
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 16 1 16 16.0 0 2 7 3.5 0 6
Ricky Hunley Ricky Hunley 16 2 11 5.5 0 0 0 0
Mike Harden Mike Harden 16 0 0 0 1 41 41.0 1 41
Jim Ryan Jim Ryan 16 1 0 0.0 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 20 28 71.4 0-0 3-4 8-8 8-14 1-2 44 45 97.8 104

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Jack Weil Jack Weil 6 34 1,344 39.5 55 0
Chris Norman Chris Norman 6 30 1,168 38.9 57 1
Mike Horan Mike Horan 4 21 864 41.1 50 0

Player Playoffs

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
John Elway John Elway 3 57 107 53.3 35.7 805 7.5 268.3 3 2.8 4 3.7 54 6 49 71.6
Gary Kubiak Gary Kubiak 3 4 4 100.0 1.3 48 12.0 16.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 23 1 6 116.7

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 3 49 16.3 185 3.8 61.7 0 16 56 237
Gene Lang Gene Lang 3 16 5.3 55 3.4 18.3 0 14 19 61
John Elway John Elway 3 15 5.0 101 6.7 33.7 2 34 15 101
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 3 10 3.3 23 2.3 7.7 1 11 17 82
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 3 6 2.0 13 2.2 4.3 0 12 14 113
Ken Bell Ken Bell 3 2 0.7 12 6.0 4.0 0 8 2 12

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 3 12 4.0 235 19.6 78.3 2 54 12 235
Steve Sewell Steve Sewell 3 8 2.7 100 12.5 33.3 0 39 14 113
Orson Mobley Orson Mobley 3 7 2.3 122 17.4 40.7 0 49 7 122
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 3 7 2.3 59 8.4 19.7 0 16 17 82
Sammy Winder Sammy Winder 3 7 2.3 52 7.4 17.3 0 16 56 237
Steve Watson Steve Watson 3 6 2.0 130 21.7 43.3 0 31 6 130
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 3 5 1.7 76 15.2 25.3 1 24 5 76
Clint Sampson Clint Sampson 3 3 1.0 30 10.0 10.0 0 11 3 30
Gene Lang Gene Lang 3 3 1.0 6 2.0 2.0 0 4 19 61
Clarence Kay Clarence Kay 2 2 1.0 23 11.5 11.5 0 15 2 23
Bobby Micho Bobby Micho 3 1 0.3 20 20.0 6.7 0 20 1 20

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 3 3.0 0 0 0
Freddie Gilbert Freddie Gilbert 3 1.5 0 0 0
Jim Ryan Jim Ryan 3 1.0 1 26 26 0 26
Karl Mecklenburg Karl Mecklenburg 3 1.0 0 0 0
Ken Woodard Ken Woodard 3 0.5 0 0 0
Ricky Hunley Ricky Hunley 3 0.0 1 14 14 0 14

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Rich Karlis Rich Karlis 3 0 0 0 0 7 6 0 27
John Elway John Elway 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 12
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Rulon Jones Rulon Jones 3 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
Ken Bell Ken Bell 3 8 121 15.1 0 0 0 0
Gene Lang Gene Lang 3 5 71 14.2 0 0 0 0
Gerald Willhite Gerald Willhite 3 0 0 0 5 28 5.6 0 9
Vance Johnson Vance Johnson 3 0 0 0 3 26 8.7 0 13
Mike Freeman Mike Freeman 3 1 9 9.0 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 3 7 9 77.8 6 6 100.0 27

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Mike Horan Mike Horan 3 13 571 43.9 54 0
John Elway John Elway 3 2 50 25.0 31 0

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

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1,051

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

837

Goff

Jared Goff

774

Purdy

Brock Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

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313

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

226

Jones

Aaron Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

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355

Kelce

Travis Kelce

274

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

262

Rice

Rashee Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

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6

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

6

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

5

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

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4

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

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3

Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

3

Kelce

Travis Kelce

2

Shakir

Khalil Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

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120.9

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

109.3

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

108.6

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

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3.0

Hutchinson

Aidan Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

George Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

Kurt Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

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Packers

34.5

Cowboys

32.0

Lions

28.7

Texans

27.5

Buccaneers

27.5

Bills

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

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Ravens

13.5

Chiefs

15.8

Buccaneers

20.0

Bills

22.0

Texans

24.0

Rams

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

510.0

Rams

425.0

Buccaneers

417.0

Lions

389.0

Chiefs

386.0

49ers

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

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Bills

180.5

Ravens

155.0

Packers

139.5

Chiefs

128.0

49ers

125.3

Lions

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

403.0

Rams

367.0

Buccaneers

343.0

Browns

307.0

Lions

279.0

49ers

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

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Lions

8.0

Texans

7.0

Chiefs

7.0

Buccaneers

5.0

49ers

5.0

Packers

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Lions

14-6

Chiefs

13-7-1

Rams

11-6-1

Ravens

12-7

Buccaneers

12-7

Raiders

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

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Falcons

5-12

Panthers

5-11-1

Patriots

5-11-1

Chargers

6-11

Saints

6-10-1

Jets

6-10-1

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

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM