Week 16, 2040

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	3	3	0	15	-	21
Atlanta Falcons	0	7	7	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:57 DEN - Clifton Cortez 46 field goal
2Q: 10:42 DEN - Clifton Cortez 18 field goal
2Q: 04:59 ATL - Peter Horn 12 run (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 13:01 ATL - Peter Horn 71 punt return (Gene McCormick extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Craig Ratliff 64 punt return (Zayden Carrillo run for conversion)
4Q: 06:10 ATL - Gene McCormick 45 field goal
4Q: 02:25 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 4 run (Clifton Cortez extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:57 DEN - Clifton Cortez 46 field goal
2Q: 10:42 DEN - Clifton Cortez 18 field goal
2Q: 04:59 ATL - Peter Horn 12 run (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 13:01 ATL - Peter Horn 71 punt return (Gene McCormick extra point)
4Q: 15:00 DEN - Craig Ratliff 64 punt return (Zayden Carrillo run for conversion)
4Q: 06:10 ATL - Gene McCormick 45 field goal
4Q: 02:25 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 4 run (Clifton Cortez extra point)

Team Statistics DEN ATL
Record 8-7 5-10
First Downs 17 20
- by Rushing 11 7
- by Passing 5 13
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 271 388
- Offensive Plays 57 69
- Yards per Play 4.75 5.62
Net Rushing Yards 194 171
- Rushing Attempts 44 28
- Yards per Rush 4.41 6.11
Net Passing Yards 77 217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 13 - 5 - 0 38 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 77 237
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 5.92 5.29
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.9 7.2
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/20 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/72 2/77
Kick Returns/Yards 1/29 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 18
Time of Possession 26:49 33:11

Team Statistics	DEN	ATL
Record	8-7	5-10
First Downs	17	20
- by Rushing	11	7
- by Passing	5	13
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	271	388
- Offensive Plays	57	69
- Yards per Play	4.75	5.62
Net Rushing Yards	194	171
- Rushing Attempts	44	28
- Yards per Rush	4.41	6.11
Net Passing Yards	77	217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	13 - 5 - 0	38 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	77	237
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	5.92	5.29
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.9	7.2
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/20	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/72	2/77
Kick Returns/Yards	1/29	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 18
Time of Possession	26:49	33:11

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:30	3:40	OWN 37	7	34	Field Goal
1	2:46	7:10	OWN 24	15	75	Field Goal
2	4:49	3:05	OWN 20	7	34	Punt
3	15:00	2:09	OWN 18	3	6	Punt
3	12:51	4:26	OWN 20	7	38	Punt
3	2:53	1:24	OWN 4	3	2	Punt
4	10:41	1:01	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	6:04	3:48	OWN 30	8	70	Touchdown
4	1:03	1:03	OWN 20	4	8	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:30	OWN 20	10	43	Downs
1	6:50	4:04	OWN 20	6	13	Punt
2	10:36	5:47	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	1:44	1:44	OWN 7	4	43	Half
3	8:25	5:32	OWN 4	12	92	Fumble
3	1:29	1:37	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
4	14:52	4:11	OWN 20	10	37	Punt
4	9:40	3:36	OWN 31	7	41	Field Goal
4	2:16	1:13	OWN 20	5	25	Punt

Game MVP: Peter Horn, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Zayden Carrillo	33	148	4.48	21	2	1
Craig Ratliff	8	38	4.75	13	1	0
Rickey Gordon	3	8	2.67	11	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Peter Horn	21	146	6.95	38	6	1
Albert Finley	5	5	1.00	3	0	0
Derek Carr	2	20	10.00	10	2	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rickey Gordon	13	5	77	0/0	0	32	0	58.8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derek Carr	38	22	237	3/20	0	37	0	76.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Richard Hopper	2	5	23	11.50	3	13
WR Irving Carlson	1	1	12	12.00	0	12
WR Keith Wirthel	1	2	32	32.00	35	32
TE Deon Arnold	1	2	10	10.00	6	10
TE Mark Aguilera	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Jake Hall	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Austin Lane	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Peter Horn	4	4	32	8.00	4	16
RB Albert Finley	3	3	34	11.33	17	23
WR Harold Wilkerson	3	7	44	14.67	0	25
WR Korey Logan	3	6	55	18.33	31	37
TE Victor Pendleton	2	3	23	11.50	2	21
WR Carlton Incontro	2	3	25	12.50	19	14
FB Mitch Fletcher	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Jeffrey Clauss	1	5	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Mo Horton	1	2	8	8.00	1	8
TE Aaron Spar	1	2	9	9.00	4	9
WR Wayne Rogers	1	1	9	9.00	3	9

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Christian Algoe	0	1	0	0
Tony Buerfeind	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Victor Pendleton	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	5	235	47.0	36.4	65	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony McGarrahan	4	186	46.5	25.3	55	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Clifton Cortez	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gene McCormick	1/1	1/1	0/0	45	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Ratliff	2	72	36.0	1

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Peter Horn	2	77	38.5	1

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Yeh	1	29	29.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Donnell Meador	10	2	0.0	26	40
S Bo Fiester	6	2	0.0	28	41
DT Matt Knight	5	2	0.0	19	13
CB Alonzo Goodwin	5	0	0.0	26	41
DE Tony Buerfeind	4	1	1.0	21	35
OLB Clyde Kubrak	4	1	1.0	18	19
S Roderick Hutton	4	0	0.0	6	15
OLB Christian Algoe	4	0	0.0	25	33
CB Daniel Wooden	3	0	0.0	1	3
S Jayden Schultz	2	0	0.0	28	40
DE Connor Thornburg	1	1	1.0	9	11
DT Harry Roberson	1	2	0.0	25	33
OLB Angel Ciszek	1	2	0.0	8	12
CB Donnie Shell	1	0	0.0	28	41

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Austin Meek	6	5	42	12
OLB Shea McClellin	5	1	39	12
S Edgar McTyer	4	2	44	13
S Nathan Stargell	4	2	22	8
DT Aaron Donald	4	1	35	10
DE Kennedy Woodard	3	2	25	6
DE Nolan Stargell	3	0	14	4
CB Reuben Fuller	3	0	40	10
S Kris Leak	2	4	41	13
DE Dana White	2	1	20	6
DT Herman Dillon	2	0	12	3
ILB Ted Sims	2	0	15	5
CB Vincent Winslett	2	0	44	8
S Gage Yellig	2	0	23	8
DE Lamar Sepulveda	1	1	29	10
CB Isaac Kerr	1	0	9	7
OLB Jake Humphries	0	2	16	4
OLB Chester Buckley	0	1	6	1
OLB Jaden Sandoval	0	1	7	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tony Buerfeind	1.0	1	0	2	35
OLB Clyde Kubrak	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Connor Thornburg	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Ted Arnold	0.0	0	2	0	16
OLB Christian Algoe	0.0	0	2	0	33
DT Harry Roberson	0.0	0	1	1	33
DE Jameson Paullin	0.0	0	1	0	20

Atlanta	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Shea McClellin	1	0	12
DE Kennedy Woodard	1	0	6
OLB Jake Humphries	0	1	4

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Donnell Meador	6	0	40
CB Alonzo Goodwin	4	2	41
S Jayden Schultz	2	1	40
CB Daniel Wooden	2	0	3
DE Tony Buerfeind	2	0	35
S Roderick Hutton	2	0	15
OLB Christian Algoe	1	1	33
DT Matt Knight	1	0	13
S Bo Fiester	1	0	41
OLB Clyde Kubrak	1	0	19
CB Donnie Shell	0	2	41
CB Alonzo Hickman	0	1	16

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Shea McClellin	2	0	12
CB Reuben Fuller	1	1	10
CB Vincent Winslett	1	0	8
DT Aaron Donald	1	0	10
OLB Jake Humphries	0	1	4
S Kris Leak	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Darren Narcisse	6	6	44	13
Ty McGregor	4	9	44	13
Brandon Linder	4	9	44	13
Randal Randle	3	10	44	13
Sherman Angus	1	5	44	13
Mark Aguilera	0	1	32	12
Deon Arnold	0	1	21	8

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Peter Kowal	3	8	1	28	0	41
Marco Hutton	2	6	0	28	0	41
Wes Hare	2	6	0	28	0	41
Darrell Stephens	2	4	0	28	0	41
Malachi Purnell	1	2	0	28	2	41
Mitch Fletcher	0	0	0	16	1	28

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Mark Aguilera	1	16

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Victor Pendleton	1	13
Shea McClellin	1	10

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bo Fiester	---	---	28	41	1	70
Donnie Shell	---	---	28	41	1	70
Jayden Schultz	---	---	28	40	1	69
Alonzo Goodwin	---	---	26	41	1	68
Donnell Meador	---	---	26	40	1	67
Ty McGregor	44	13	---	---	7	64
Harry Roberson	---	---	25	33	3	61
Mark Aguilera	32	12	---	---	16	60
Rickey Gordon	44	13	---	---	2	59
Christian Algoe	---	---	25	33	1	59
Darren Narcisse	44	13	---	---	---	57
Sherman Angus	44	13	---	---	---	57
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	21	35	1	57
Randal Randle	44	13	---	---	---	57
Richard Hopper	39	9	---	---	9	57
Brandon Linder	44	13	---	---	---	57
Clyde Kubrak	---	---	18	19	15	52
Irving Carlson	29	5	---	---	10	44
Austin Lane	26	7	---	---	10	43
Zayden Carrillo	34	8	---	---	---	42
Jameson Paullin	---	---	20	20	2	42
Matt Knight	---	---	19	13	4	36
Alonzo Hickman	---	---	8	16	9	33
Deon Arnold	21	8	---	---	4	33
Arnie Rancilio	8	5	---	---	16	29
Craig Ratliff	10	5	---	---	14	29
Terry Yeh	14	1	---	---	13	28
Ted Arnold	---	---	6	16	3	25
Angel Ciszek	---	---	8	12	4	24
Roderick Hutton	---	---	6	15	2	23
Keith Wirthel	2	2	---	---	16	20
Connor Thornburg	---	---	9	11	---	20
Dave Gochanour	---	---	0	1	16	17
Dan Freeman	---	---	3	13	---	16
Daniel Wooden	---	---	1	3	9	13
Jason Sellers	---	---	3	8	---	11
Jake Hall	5	3	---	---	---	8
Arnie Peters	0	0	---	---	7	7
Clifton Cortez	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lamont Lightfoot	0	0	---	---	7	7
Harry Welch	0	0	---	---	7	7
Alex Smith	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Russell Wilson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ezra Borders	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jackie Sprague	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marco Hutton	28	41	---	---	5	74
Wes Hare	28	41	---	---	5	74
Peter Kowal	28	41	---	---	---	69
Malachi Purnell	28	41	---	---	---	69
Darrell Stephens	28	41	---	---	---	69
Derek Carr	28	41	---	---	---	69
Edgar McTyer	---	---	44	13	11	68
Harold Wilkerson	24	34	---	---	10	68
Shea McClellin	---	---	39	12	10	61
Austin Meek	---	---	42	12	2	56
Kris Leak	---	---	41	13	---	54
Jeffrey Clauss	25	27	---	---	1	53
Vincent Winslett	---	---	44	8	1	53
Mitch Fletcher	16	28	---	---	8	52
Reuben Fuller	---	---	40	10	2	52
Aaron Spar	16	22	---	---	11	49
Peter Horn	21	22	---	---	5	48
Aaron Donald	---	---	35	10	3	48
Lamar Sepulveda	---	---	29	10	7	46
Korey Logan	13	23	---	---	5	41
Albert Finley	7	19	---	---	14	40
Mo Horton	7	15	---	---	14	36
Kennedy Woodard	---	---	25	6	2	33
Nathan Stargell	---	---	22	8	3	33
Isaac Kerr	---	---	9	7	15	31
Gage Yellig	---	---	23	8	---	31
Dana White	---	---	20	6	2	28
Victor Pendleton	7	7	---	---	13	27
Jaden Sandoval	---	---	7	2	15	24
Ted Sims	---	---	15	5	3	23
Jake Humphries	---	---	16	4	2	22
Chester Buckley	---	---	6	1	14	21
Nolan Stargell	---	---	14	4	---	18
Herman Dillon	---	---	12	3	2	17
Carlton Incontro	4	6	---	---	2	12
Rufus Bronson	---	---	1	0	9	10
Gene McCormick	0	0	---	---	5	5
Lorenzo Hastings	0	0	---	---	5	5
Donnell Staples	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marc Salpala	0	0	---	---	5	5
Maurice Culbertson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wayne Rogers	0	2	---	---	3	5
Tony McGarrahan	0	0	---	---	4	4
Les Logan	---	---	0	1	2	3
John Bailey	0	0	---	---	1	1
Lukas Banks	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	36	3.3
Middle	17	77	4.5
Right	14	84	6.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	101	7.2
Middle	11	54	4.9
Right	3	16	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rickey Gordon	13	5	1	2	1	3	2	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derek Carr	38	22	4	2	0	7	6	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	32	32.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	1	1	10	10.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	35	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	15	122	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	69	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	46	7.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Richard Hopper	5	2	1	23	0	9
WR Keith Wirthel	2	1	0	32	1	2
TE Deon Arnold	2	1	0	10	0	8
TE Mark Aguilera	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Jake Hall	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Irving Carlson	1	1	0	12	0	5
FB Austin Lane	1	0	0	0	0	7

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harold Wilkerson	7	3	44	1	34
WR Korey Logan	6	3	55	1	23
TE Jeffrey Clauss	5	1	-1	0	27
RB Peter Horn	4	4	32	0	22
RB Albert Finley	3	3	34	1	19
TE Victor Pendleton	3	2	23	1	7
WR Carlton Incontro	3	2	25	0	6
FB Mitch Fletcher	2	1	-1	0	28
WR Mo Horton	2	1	8	0	15
TE Aaron Spar	2	1	9	0	22
WR Wayne Rogers	1	1	9	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Zayden Carrillo	6	31	5.17	4.48
Craig Ratliff	2	4	2.00	4.75

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Peter Horn	2	21	10.50	6.95

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derek Carr	3	2	2	0.67	6.24

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Albert Finley	1	1	0	0.00	11.33
TE Jeffrey Clauss	1	0	0	0.00	-0.20
TE Victor Pendleton	1	1	2	2.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Zayden Carrillo	8	2
Craig Ratliff	2	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Peter Horn	3	2
Derek Carr	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rickey Gordon	1	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derek Carr	11	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Irving Carlson	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Victor Pendleton	2	2	1
WR Harold Wilkerson	2	1	1
WR Korey Logan	2	1	1
WR Mo Horton	2	1	1
RB Albert Finley	1	1	1
TE Jeffrey Clauss	1	0	0
WR Carlton Incontro	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,200 (22,200)
End Zone 16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,200 (22,200)
End Zone	16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)