Week 3, 2023

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	0	10	3	7	-	20
Indianapolis Colts	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:30 IND - Kevin Matthews 19 field goal
2Q: 07:30 DEN - Tyrus Stevenson 5 pass from Brock Boyle (Danny Whitfield extra point)
2Q: 00:06 DEN - Danny Whitfield 38 field goal
3Q: 07:30 DEN - Danny Whitfield 34 field goal
4Q: 09:52 DEN - Kirk Stephenson 1 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 03:45 IND - Ricardo McClurken 20 pass from Emmitt Miller (Kevin Matthews extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:30 IND - Kevin Matthews 19 field goal
2Q: 07:30 DEN - Tyrus Stevenson 5 pass from Brock Boyle (Danny Whitfield extra point)
2Q: 00:06 DEN - Danny Whitfield 38 field goal
3Q: 07:30 DEN - Danny Whitfield 34 field goal
4Q: 09:52 DEN - Kirk Stephenson 1 run (Danny Whitfield extra point)
4Q: 03:45 IND - Ricardo McClurken 20 pass from Emmitt Miller (Kevin Matthews extra point)

Team Statistics DEN IND
Record 3-0 1-2
First Downs 22 16
- by Rushing 6 1
- by Passing 16 13
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 396 285
- Offensive Plays 71 59
- Yards per Play 5.58 4.83
Net Rushing Yards 111 48
- Rushing Attempts 29 20
- Yards per Rush 3.83 2.40
Net Passing Yards 285 237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 29 - 0 36 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 298 254
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 6.79 6.08
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 8/68 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/23 3/6
Kick Returns/Yards 3/74 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:52 25:08

Team Statistics	DEN	IND
Record	3-0	1-2
First Downs	22	16
- by Rushing	6	1
- by Passing	16	13
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	396	285
- Offensive Plays	71	59
- Yards per Play	5.58	4.83
Net Rushing Yards	111	48
- Rushing Attempts	29	20
- Yards per Rush	3.83	2.40
Net Passing Yards	285	237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 29 - 0	36 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	298	254
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	6.79	6.08
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	8/68	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/23	3/6
Kick Returns/Yards	3/74	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:52	25:08

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:22	OWN 38	4	20	Punt
1	10:25	2:14	OWN 14	3	8	Punt
1	5:00	2:30	OWN 7	5	13	Punt
2	14:24	7:00	OWN 24	13	76	Touchdown
2	4:56	2:55	OWN 2	6	26	Punt
2	1:05	1:05	OWN 30	4	49	Field Goal
3	12:33	5:09	OWN 9	10	74	Field Goal
3	5:34	1:08	OWN 42	3	-10	Punt
3	2:07	7:21	OWN 6	15	94	Touchdown
4	7:09	2:28	OWN 16	4	14	Fumble
4	3:33	1:20	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
4	0:14	0:14	50	1	-2	Game

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:38	2:13	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
1	8:11	3:11	OWN 23	6	23	Punt
1	2:30	3:06	OWN 36	7	62	Field Goal
2	7:24	2:28	OWN 20	6	42	Punt
2	2:01	0:56	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	2:27	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
3	7:24	1:50	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	4:26	2:19	OWN 26	6	22	Punt
4	9:46	2:37	OWN 20	6	8	Punt
4	4:41	1:08	OPP 21	4	21	Touchdown
4	2:13	1:59	OWN 2	9	48	Downs

Game MVP: Brock Boyle, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kennedy Sherman	13	47	3.62	13	2	0
Kirk Stephenson	9	24	2.67	12	1	1
Karl Eichler	5	37	7.40	16	1	0
Brock Boyle	2	3	1.50	5	0	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Vince Sutter	10	20	2.00	6
Kelly Cunningham	5	13	2.60	4
Deion Mahoney	2	8	4.00	5
Emmitt Miller	2	7	3.50	7
Blaine Kirk	1	0	0.00	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brock Boyle	40	29	298	2/13	1	29	0	101.9

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Deion Mahoney	27	15	180	1/5	0	24	0	76.1
Emmitt Miller	9	5	74	2/12	1	28	0	119.7

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vincent Wiggins	5	7	37	7.40	17	12	0
WR Martin Adams	5	10	49	9.80	20	21	0
RB Kennedy Sherman	5	5	41	8.20	31	19	0
WR Tyrus Stevenson	4	6	63	15.75	37	29	1
TE Otis Boyd	3	3	36	12.00	18	17	0
TE Clay Anderson	2	2	8	4.00	0	5	0
FB Clifton Baxter	2	3	18	9.00	7	13	0
WR Deon Brunsvold	1	2	24	24.00	0	24	0
WR Cary Gilmore	1	1	16	16.00	0	16	0
TE Grant Cochrane	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ricardo McClurken	9	12	143	15.89	35	28	1
RB Vince Sutter	3	4	32	10.67	17	20	0
TE Aaron Giles	2	5	19	9.50	1	16	0
WR Jermaine Burton	2	2	41	20.50	8	24	0
WR J.R. Leber	1	3	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Junior Gibson	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Ellis Lyle	1	1	11	11.00	9	11	0
WR Harris Rivera	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Tracy Wagner	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brock Boyle	1	0	0	0
Sammie Horn	0	0	1	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Vince Sutter	1	0	0
Carl Pierce	0	1	0
Junior Gibson	0	1	0
Horace Busby	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Chelius	6	294	49.0	44.7	58	1

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marco Baxter	8	366	45.8	42.9	54	5

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Danny Whitfield	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	2	23	11.5	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Julio Watkins	3	6	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	2	48	24.0	0
Martin Adams	1	26	26.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Charles Fullerton	6	1	0.0	14	18
DT Rick Zamora	4	1	0.5	11	17
CB Sam Clements	4	2	0.0	16	25
S Sammie Horn	4	1	0.0	20	38
OLB Alvin Swann	4	0	0.0	8	23
ILB Chuck Densmore	3	3	0.0	15	34
CB Randy Clemons	3	1	0.0	6	21
CB Dennis Brock	3	0	0.0	12	32
CB Norbert Dawson	3	0	0.0	12	25
DE Jeff Schultz	2	1	0.0	10	17
S Jerald Thornton	2	0	0.0	8	13
DT Perry Atkins	1	1	1.0	14	30
DE Erik Conwell	1	0	1.0	10	22
DT O.J. Rosenkoetter	1	0	0.0	4	4
TE Grant Cochrane	1	0	---	---	---
S J.T. Parrella	1	0	0.0	5	15
ILB Bryan Derubeis	0	2	0.5	14	20

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mel Qualizza	11	1	0.0	25	35
CB Terry Harper	8	1	0.0	19	32
S Tony Brody	6	1	0.0	26	38
S Gene Moseley	5	1	1.0	11	14
DE Julio Ferrett	5	0	0.0	27	32
OLB John Tinoisamoa	4	2	0.0	26	36
S Ethan Wooden	3	1	0.0	19	32
DT Horace Busby	2	2	0.5	18	34
OLB Ian Newsome	2	4	0.0	12	11
DE Robert Leavy	2	0	0.0	20	33
CB Paul Talley	2	0	0.0	21	25
CB Stan Surcon	2	0	0.0	18	36
S Ray Herndon	1	1	0.0	4	4
DT Carl Pierce	1	1	0.0	17	28
OLB Marcus Rose	1	1	0.0	3	6
DT Marshall Henson	1	0	0.0	12	8
CB Julio Watkins	1	0	0.0	14	21
DE Paul Singleton	0	1	0.5	18	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Erik Conwell	1.0	1	1	1	22
DT Perry Atkins	1.0	0	2	3	30
DT Rick Zamora	0.5	0	1	0	17
ILB Bryan Derubeis	0.5	0	0	0	20
DT O.J. Rosenkoetter	0.0	1	0	0	4
DE Lester Kappers	0.0	0	2	1	14
DE Jeff Schultz	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Junior Clancy	0.0	0	0	1	25

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
S Gene Moseley	1.0	0	0	0	14
DT Horace Busby	0.5	1	1	0	34
DE Paul Singleton	0.5	0	1	0	27
DE Julio Ferrett	0.0	0	1	1	32
DE Robert Leavy	0.0	0	1	0	33
DT Carl Pierce	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Alvin Swann	4	0	23
CB Dennis Brock	3	0	32
CB Sam Clements	3	0	25
S Sammie Horn	2	0	38
OLB Charles Fullerton	2	0	18
CB Randy Clemons	2	0	21
CB Norbert Dawson	2	0	25
S Jerald Thornton	1	1	13
ILB Chuck Densmore	1	0	34
S Riddick Burtnett	0	1	27

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Terry Harper	8	0	32
OLB John Tinoisamoa	4	0	36
ILB Mel Qualizza	3	0	35
S Tony Brody	3	0	38
S Ethan Wooden	2	1	32
CB Paul Talley	2	0	25
CB Stan Surcon	2	0	36
S Gene Moseley	2	0	14
CB Julio Watkins	1	1	21
OLB Ian Newsome	1	0	11
DT Carl Pierce	1	0	28

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jesse Brusca	3	7	1	24	0	30
Albert Emerson	1	6	0	29	0	42
Van Kelly	1	5	0	27	0	40
Brent Baldridge	1	3	0	26	1	35
Billy Lewis	1	2	0	23	0	34
Arnie Alcott	1	1	0	6	0	11
Rob Carhart	1	1	0	2	0	3
Dexter Harrison	0	1	0	8	1	15
Clay Anderson	0	1	0	16	0	24

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Monty Kratky	1	6	17	1	35
Bert Norton	0	3	14	0	30
Kyle Morton	0	2	16	1	30
Blaine Kirk	0	2	11	0	21
Gilbert Gaudino	0	1	13	1	30
Tracy Wagner	0	1	8	0	15
Mitchell Maloney	0	1	4	0	9

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Eichler	2	21
Riddick Burtnett	1	20
Dennis Brock	0	17
Deon Brunsvold	0	15
Otis Boyd	0	14
J.T. Parrella	0	14
Alvin Swann	0	13
Kirk Stephenson	0	12
Clay Anderson	0	11
Grant Cochrane	0	11
Cary Gilmore	0	9
Arnie Alcott	0	8
Dexter Harrison	0	8
Randy Clemons	0	8
William Cote	0	7
Rick Zamora	0	7
Rob Carhart	0	7
Jesse Brusca	0	7
Danny Whitfield	0	6
Clifton Baxter	0	6
Erik Conwell	0	6
Andre Chelius	0	6
Junior Clancy	0	4
O.J. Rosenkoetter	0	4
Van Kelly	0	4
Martin Adams	0	3
Sammie Horn	0	2
Bryan Derubeis	0	2
Brent Baldridge	0	2
Bobby Wilson	0	2
Perry Atkins	0	2
Chuck Densmore	0	1
Jerald Thornton	0	1
Jamie Blair	0	1
Tyrus Stevenson	0	1
Lester Kappers	0	1
Norbert Dawson	0	1

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Jermaine Burton	3	10
Kelly Cunningham	2	21
Julio Watkins	0	20
Tony Brody	0	16
Tracy Wagner	0	16
Blaine Kirk	0	16
Marcus Rose	0	16
J.R. Leber	0	11
Stephen Butler	0	9
Aaron Giles	0	9
Terry Harper	0	9
Adrian Williamson	0	9
Harris Rivera	0	9
Mitchell Maloney	0	9
Marco Baxter	0	8
Carl Pierce	0	8
Zack Bunkley	0	7
Ricardo McClurken	0	6
Kyle Morton	0	5
Julio Ferrett	0	5
Ellis Lyle	0	5
Gilbert Gaudino	0	5
Ian Newsome	0	4
Deion Urquiola	0	4
Kevin Matthews	0	4
John Tinoisamoa	0	3
Stan Surcon	0	3
Robert Leavy	0	2
Mel Qualizza	0	2
Monty Kratky	0	2
Ethan Wooden	0	2
Frank Albee	0	2
Vince Sutter	0	1
Marshall Henson	0	1
Paul Talley	0	1
Paul Singleton	0	1
Emmitt Miller	0	1
Gene Moseley	0	1
Horace Busby	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	8	1.6
Middle	17	77	4.5
Right	6	28	4.7
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	11	2.2
Middle	13	35	2.7
Right	2	2	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brock Boyle	40	29	3	0	3	2	5	1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Deion Mahoney	27	15	3	3	0	0	7	5	0
Emmitt Miller	9	5	2	1	0	2	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	23	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	22	223	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	28	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	24	3.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	31	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	52	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	127	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	44	8.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Martin Adams	10	5	2	49	1	33
WR Vincent Wiggins	7	5	0	37	0	26
WR Tyrus Stevenson	6	4	1	63	1	25
RB Kennedy Sherman	5	5	0	41	0	20
TE Otis Boyd	3	3	0	36	0	17
FB Clifton Baxter	3	2	0	18	0	15
TE Clay Anderson	2	2	0	8	0	24
WR Deon Brunsvold	2	1	0	24	1	11
WR Cary Gilmore	1	1	0	16	0	4
TE Grant Cochrane	1	1	0	6	0	16

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ricardo McClurken	12	9	143	3	34
TE Aaron Giles	5	2	19	0	17
RB Vince Sutter	4	3	32	1	17
TE Tracy Wagner	4	0	0	0	15
WR J.R. Leber	3	1	2	0	18
WR Junior Gibson	3	1	3	0	24
WR Jermaine Burton	2	2	41	1	17
RB Ellis Lyle	1	1	11	0	6
WR Harris Rivera	1	1	3	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kirk Stephenson	2	3	1.50	2.67
Kennedy Sherman	1	0	0.00	3.62

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vince Sutter	2	4	2.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brock Boyle	6	3	17	2.83	7.45

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Emmitt Miller	2	1	20	10.00	8.22
Deion Mahoney	1	0	0	0.00	6.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Martin Adams	2	0	0	0.00	4.90
WR Tyrus Stevenson	2	1	5	2.50	10.50
WR Vincent Wiggins	1	1	5	5.00	5.29
RB Kennedy Sherman	1	1	7	7.00	8.20

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ricardo McClurken	2	1	20	10.00	11.92
TE Tracy Wagner	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Karl Eichler	2	1
Kirk Stephenson	2	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Kelly Cunningham	2	1
Vince Sutter	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brock Boyle	12	10	6

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Deion Mahoney	9	5	2
Emmitt Miller	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Martin Adams	4	3	2
TE Otis Boyd	2	2	1
WR Vincent Wiggins	2	1	0
WR Tyrus Stevenson	2	2	2
FB Clifton Baxter	1	1	0
WR Deon Brunsvold	1	1	1

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ricardo McClurken	4	3	2
WR Junior Gibson	3	1	0
WR J.R. Leber	2	0	0
TE Aaron Giles	1	1	1
WR Harris Rivera	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 39,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,200 (21,800)
End Zone 9,200 (15,700)
Mezzanine 5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 9,000 (13,900)
Club Seats 800 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,700 (3,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	39,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,200 (21,800)
End Zone	9,200 (15,700)
Mezzanine	5,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	9,000 (13,900)
Club Seats	800 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,700 (3,200)