Week 16, 2028

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	7	10	0	3	-	20
Atlanta Falcons	0	14	0	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:30 DEN - Dwayne Lasica 11 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 13:27 ATL - Andy Alston 2 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 09:17 ATL - Myron Sutter 7 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 03:11 DEN - Dwayne Lasica 27 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 00:42 DEN - Antonio Hudson 51 field goal
4Q: 07:39 DEN - Antonio Hudson 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:30 DEN - Dwayne Lasica 11 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 13:27 ATL - Andy Alston 2 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 09:17 ATL - Myron Sutter 7 pass from Shane Huffman (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 03:11 DEN - Dwayne Lasica 27 pass from Howie de Marco (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 00:42 DEN - Antonio Hudson 51 field goal
4Q: 07:39 DEN - Antonio Hudson 18 field goal

Team Statistics DEN ATL
Record 13-2 8-6-1
First Downs 12 20
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 223 358
- Offensive Plays 61 69
- Yards per Play 3.66 5.19
Net Rushing Yards 81 177
- Rushing Attempts 31 35
- Yards per Rush 2.61 5.06
Net Passing Yards 142 181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 14 - 1 32 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 142 192
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 4.73 5.32
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/17 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/35 7/48
Punt Returns/Yards 3/55 2/8
Kick Returns/Yards 2/71 3/56
Interception Ret./Yards 1/23 1/28
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 21
Time of Possession 29:00 31:00

Team Statistics	DEN	ATL
Record	13-2	8-6-1
First Downs	12	20
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	223	358
- Offensive Plays	61	69
- Yards per Play	3.66	5.19
Net Rushing Yards	81	177
- Rushing Attempts	31	35
- Yards per Rush	2.61	5.06
Net Passing Yards	142	181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 14 - 1	32 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	142	192
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	4.73	5.32
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/17	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/35	7/48
Punt Returns/Yards	3/55	2/8
Kick Returns/Yards	2/71	3/56
Interception Ret./Yards	1/23	1/28
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 39	OWN 21
Time of Possession	29:00	31:00

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:01	OWN 45	3	0	Punt
1	13:01	2:52	OWN 31	5	19	Punt
1	9:38	3:19	50	6	50	Touchdown
1	0:43	1:39	OWN 4	5	14	Interception
2	13:18	2:08	OWN 35	3	1	Punt
2	9:11	1:02	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
2	6:03	3:07	OWN 46	6	54	Touchdown
2	1:31	0:54	OPP 43	3	9	Field Goal
3	11:31	2:54	OWN 20	6	23	Punt
3	3:47	2:27	OWN 30	6	26	Punt
4	14:01	0:52	OPP 49	3	-5	Punt
4	10:50	3:18	OPP 23	6	22	Field Goal
4	5:33	1:47	OWN 44	3	8	Punt
4	0:55	0:55	OWN 38	3	3	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:59	0:58	OWN 9	3	-6	Punt
1	10:09	0:31	OWN 14	3	0	Punt
1	6:19	5:36	OWN 4	10	50	Punt
2	14:04	0:46	OPP 16	3	16	Touchdown
2	11:10	1:59	OWN 18	4	82	Touchdown
2	8:09	2:06	OPP 46	5	19	Missed FG
2	2:56	1:25	OWN 26	3	-1	Punt
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 20	1	1	Half
3	15:00	3:29	OWN 16	5	39	Punt
3	8:37	4:50	OWN 6	8	34	Punt
3	1:20	2:19	OWN 6	6	20	Punt
4	13:09	2:19	OWN 20	6	11	Punt
4	7:32	1:59	OWN 23	3	5	Punt
4	3:46	2:51	OWN 6	9	73	Interception

Game MVP: Andy Alston, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Deron Quinn	13	25	1.92	7	0
Marshall Sieh	10	33	3.30	10	1
Howie de Marco	8	23	2.88	10	1

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Andy Alston	23	133	5.78	35	5	1
Toby Livesay	7	22	3.14	9	0	0
Shane Huffman	5	22	4.40	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie de Marco	30	14	142	0/0	2	27	1	69.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shane Huffman	32	14	192	2/11	1	37	1	60.9

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwayne Lasica	4	5	60	15.00	19	27	2
WR Mitchell Malek	3	6	27	9.00	4	20	0
WR Grady Roberson	2	7	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Ricardo Burns	2	2	14	7.00	5	7	0
RB Deron Quinn	2	4	19	9.50	3	12	0
TE Aaron Webb	1	4	10	10.00	3	10	0
FB Brian Thompson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Martin Lofton	4	9	58	14.50	16	26	0
WR D.J. Miklusicak	4	7	89	22.25	37	37	0
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	4	23	11.50	6	16	0
WR Bryan Dennis	2	7	7	3.50	0	8	0
RB Andy Alston	1	1	8	8.00	3	8	0
FB Myron Sutter	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	1
TE Johnnie Haus	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Alvin Swann	1	23	23.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Arnie Cooley	1	28	28.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Robbie Thomason	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Martin Lofton	1	0	0	0
Gerald Buchanan	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Chelius	8	353	44.1	40.6	54	6

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Joyner	9	344	38.2	29.9	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antonio Hudson	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	2	36	18.0	0
Jessie Nelson	1	19	19.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	2	8	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Parrella	2	71	35.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Martin Lofton	2	40	20.0	0
Grant Morton	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mack Dennis	5	0	1.0	32	28
S Tyrus Parker	5	3	0.0	24	18
ILB Bryan Derubeis	5	2	0.0	17	15
DE Xavier Preston	4	0	0.0	24	23
S Riddick Burtnett	4	0	0.0	13	17
DT Perry Atkins	3	1	1.0	24	28
OLB Robbie Thomason	3	0	0.0	12	3
CB Norbert Dawson	3	0	0.0	26	31
DE Lonnie McGarrahan	3	0	0.0	11	11
CB Jared Williams	3	0	0.0	27	27
S Harry Hines	2	1	0.0	24	23
OLB Alvin Swann	2	1	0.0	27	30
CB Sam Clements	2	1	0.0	23	30
CB Butch Cascadden	2	1	0.0	10	8
ILB Phil Soares	2	0	0.0	23	21
S Jessie Nelson	1	1	0.0	11	11
WR Grady Roberson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Erik Conwell	0	1	0.0	20	15
OLB Duane Shapiro	0	1	0.0	8	4

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mo Gardner	7	1	0.0	22	17
ILB Charlie Sims	5	1	0.0	27	22
S Marlon Paswater	5	0	0.0	12	17
S Tito Justice	4	1	0.0	23	22
CB Gus Barrett	3	1	0.0	15	21
OLB Oliver Hanson	3	1	0.0	16	16
DE Kris Mathis	3	0	0.0	22	21
DE Juan Norried	2	2	0.0	20	24
DE Zach Strickland	2	0	0.0	9	9
S Grant Morton	1	1	0.0	28	28
DT Dusty Kim	1	1	0.0	25	26
CB Arnie Cooley	1	1	0.0	27	23
OLB Wendell Holmes	1	0	0.0	9	5
CB Scott Levine	1	0	0.0	9	7
ILB Chris Torrez	1	0	0.0	4	8
FB Myron Sutter	1	0	---	---	---
S Freddie Lipscomb	1	0	0.0	8	5
CB Max Midget	0	2	0.0	22	23
DT Mickey Parker	0	1	0.0	23	13
DE Mike Garner	0	1	0.0	11	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Mack Dennis	1.0	0	3	1	28
DT Perry Atkins	1.0	0	2	2	28
DE Xavier Preston	0.0	2	1	0	23
DE Erik Conwell	0.0	0	0	1	15
OLB Martin Prescott	0.0	0	0	1	6

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kris Mathis	1	4	21
DT Dusty Kim	1	0	26
DE Juan Norried	0	2	24
DE Zach Strickland	0	1	9
ILB Charlie Sims	0	1	22
DE Mike Garner	0	1	6

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Riddick Burtnett	3	0	0	17
CB Jared Williams	3	0	0	27
CB Sam Clements	2	1	0	30
CB Norbert Dawson	2	0	0	31
S Harry Hines	1	1	0	23
CB Butch Cascadden	1	0	0	8
OLB Duane Shapiro	1	0	0	4
S Tyrus Parker	1	0	0	18
OLB Alvin Swann	0	1	1	30
ILB Phil Soares	0	1	0	21

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Marlon Paswater	4	0	0	17
CB Gus Barrett	3	0	0	21
OLB Mo Gardner	3	0	0	17
S Grant Morton	1	0	0	28
OLB Oliver Hanson	1	0	0	16
S Tito Justice	1	0	0	22
ILB Charlie Sims	1	0	0	22
CB Arnie Cooley	0	2	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Van Kelly	3	6	1	31	29
Alonzo Perry	2	3	0	26	27
Dwight George	1	3	0	23	26
D.J. Castillo	1	1	0	2	2
Brent Baldridge	0	4	0	26	25
Tyrell Osgood	0	3	0	28	29
Aaron Webb	0	2	0	20	16
Brian Thompson	0	1	0	17	16

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Preston Peters	4	5	0	13	0	15
Justin Wolfe	1	7	1	30	0	28
Tyrus Tate	1	4	0	27	0	30
Joseph Wooden	1	1	0	8	1	4
Jonathan George	1	1	0	5	0	6
Danny McClendon	0	5	0	22	0	19
Roger Thornton	0	5	0	30	0	27
Billy Vandermause	0	2	0	29	0	26
Mario Sanford	0	1	0	6	0	8
Kirk Gardner	0	0	0	23	1	23

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Brian Thompson	2	27
Ricardo Burns	1	16
Harry Hines	1	14
Robbie Thomason	1	8
Alvin Swann	0	20
Lenny Walton	0	18
Sam Clements	0	17
Mitchell Malek	0	17
Marshall Sieh	0	16
Lonnie McGarrahan	0	13
Aaron Webb	0	11
J.T. Parrella	0	11
D.J. Castillo	0	10
Billy Lewis	0	10
Tyrell Osgood	0	10
Dwight George	0	10
Doug Warren	0	9
Andre Chelius	0	8
Jared Williams	0	8
Ryan Witt	0	8
Riddick Burtnett	0	7
Antonio Hudson	0	7
Bryan Derubeis	0	6
Xavier Preston	0	4
Martin Prescott	0	4
Phil Soares	0	4
Mickey Greenslade	0	3
Van Kelly	0	2
Jessie Nelson	0	2
Duane Shapiro	0	2
Antoine Everett	0	2
Perry Atkins	0	1
Norbert Dawson	0	1
Deron Quinn	0	1
Tyrus Parker	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Toby Livesay	1	24
Johnnie Haus	1	19
Bobby Clark	1	16
Martin Lofton	1	15
Justin Wolfe	1	9
Oliver Hanson	0	19
Gus Barrett	0	18
Gerald Buchanan	0	16
Kirk Gardner	0	15
Grant Morton	0	15
Myron Sutter	0	15
Marlon Paswater	0	13
Mario Sanford	0	10
Joseph Wooden	0	10
Marc Joyner	0	9
Jonathan George	0	8
Freddie Lipscomb	0	8
Danny McClendon	0	7
Mickey Parker	0	7
Kris Mathis	0	6
Wendell Holmes	0	5
Preston Peters	0	5
Gene Tong	0	5
Charlie Mattingly	0	4
Mo Gardner	0	4
Zach Strickland	0	4
Charlie Sims	0	4
Juan Norried	0	3
Dusty Kim	0	3
Mike Garner	0	3
Max Midget	0	2
Norm Fulcher	0	2
Andy Alston	0	1
Chris Torrez	0	1
Arnie Cooley	0	1
Frank Hopper	0	1
Tony Reeves	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	23	2.1
Middle	7	33	4.7
Right	11	28	2.5
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	58	4.1
Middle	11	77	7.0
Right	10	42	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie de Marco	30	14	2	2	0	2	9	0	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shane Huffman	32	14	3	3	2	4	6	5	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	12	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	56	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	29	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	45	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	50	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	105	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	9	1	37	4.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grady Roberson	7	2	12	0	20
WR Mitchell Malek	6	3	27	1	26
WR Dwayne Lasica	5	4	60	1	18
TE Aaron Webb	4	1	10	0	16
RB Deron Quinn	4	2	19	0	19
FB Brian Thompson	2	0	0	0	16
WR Ricardo Burns	2	2	14	0	12

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Martin Lofton	9	4	1	58	1	17
WR Bryan Dennis	7	2	1	7	0	27
WR D.J. Miklusicak	7	4	0	89	2	17
WR Gerald Buchanan	4	2	0	23	0	16
TE Johnnie Haus	2	0	0	0	0	10
FB Myron Sutter	2	1	0	7	0	25
RB Andy Alston	1	1	0	8	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marshall Sieh	2	9	4.50	3.30

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andy Alston	2	15	7.50	5.78
Toby Livesay	1	1	1.00	3.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Howie de Marco	4	3	21	5.25	4.73

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shane Huffman	1	1	7	7.00	6.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Brian Thompson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Grady Roberson	1	1	3	3.00	1.71
WR Dwayne Lasica	1	1	11	11.00	12.00
RB Deron Quinn	1	1	7	7.00	4.75

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Myron Sutter	1	1	7	7.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Howie de Marco	4	0
Deron Quinn	2	2

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Shane Huffman	1	0
Andy Alston	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie de Marco	11	7	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shane Huffman	12	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Grady Roberson	5	2	0
WR Mitchell Malek	3	2	1
WR Dwayne Lasica	2	2	2
RB Deron Quinn	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR D.J. Miklusicak	4	2	2
WR Martin Lofton	3	1	1
TE Johnnie Haus	2	0	0
WR Gerald Buchanan	1	0	0
WR Bryan Dennis	1	0	0
RB Andy Alston	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,200 (22,200)
End Zone 12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 7,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 10,500 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,700 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,500 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,200 (22,200)
End Zone	12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	7,100 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	10,500 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,700 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,500 (5,000)