Week 16, 2035

played in Denver, CO

28 degrees, fair, 17 mph wind

Detroit Lions	7	13	14	6	-	40
Denver Broncos	0	7	3	8	-	18

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:10 DET - Ben Hastings 1 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
2Q: 12:54 DET - Frank Fullerton 15 pass from Grady Novotny (Marshall Ding extra point)
2Q: 08:28 DEN - Warren Hanes 11 pass from Max Carter (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 04:52 DET - Marshall Ding 22 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DET - Marshall Ding 39 field goal
3Q: 11:40 DET - Frank Fullerton 13 pass from Grady Novotny (Marshall Ding extra point)
3Q: 06:20 DEN - Antonio Hudson 34 field goal
3Q: 04:03 DET - Ben Hastings 3 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 08:14 DEN - Pete Sutton 3 pass from Max Carter (Pete Sutton run for conversion)
4Q: 02:06 DET - Marshall Ding 36 field goal
4Q: 00:16 DET - Marshall Ding 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:10 DET - Ben Hastings 1 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
2Q: 12:54 DET - Frank Fullerton 15 pass from Grady Novotny (Marshall Ding extra point)
2Q: 08:28 DEN - Warren Hanes 11 pass from Max Carter (Antonio Hudson extra point)
2Q: 04:52 DET - Marshall Ding 22 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DET - Marshall Ding 39 field goal
3Q: 11:40 DET - Frank Fullerton 13 pass from Grady Novotny (Marshall Ding extra point)
3Q: 06:20 DEN - Antonio Hudson 34 field goal
3Q: 04:03 DET - Ben Hastings 3 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 08:14 DEN - Pete Sutton 3 pass from Max Carter (Pete Sutton run for conversion)
4Q: 02:06 DET - Marshall Ding 36 field goal
4Q: 00:16 DET - Marshall Ding 31 field goal

Team Statistics DET DEN
Record 4-11 6-9
First Downs 24 17
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 15 10
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 471 270
- Offensive Plays 62 59
- Yards per Play 7.60 4.58
Net Rushing Yards 157 66
- Rushing Attempts 37 19
- Yards per Rush 4.24 3.47
Net Passing Yards 314 204
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 19 - 0 37 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 314 218
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/14
- Yards per Pass Play 12.56 5.10
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/11 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.0 11.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/25 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 2/51 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 7 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/3 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:33 27:27

Team Statistics	DET	DEN
Record	4-11	6-9
First Downs	24	17
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	15	10
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	471	270
- Offensive Plays	62	59
- Yards per Play	7.60	4.58
Net Rushing Yards	157	66
- Rushing Attempts	37	19
- Yards per Rush	4.24	3.47
Net Passing Yards	314	204
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 19 - 0	37 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	314	218
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/14
- Yards per Pass Play	12.56	5.10
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/11	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.0	11.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/25	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	2/51	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	7	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/3	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 30
Time of Possession	32:33	27:27

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:37	4:35	OWN 39	9	61	Touchdown
1	4:18	6:33	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
2	9:50	0:42	OWN 14	2	9	Fumble
2	8:22	3:35	OWN 26	7	69	Field Goal
2	1:55	1:55	OWN 20	5	58	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:31	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	6:14	2:19	OWN 21	4	79	Touchdown
4	14:27	2:50	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
4	8:03	1:44	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	5:34	3:35	OPP 37	6	18	Field Goal
4	1:21	1:10	OPP 18	3	4	Field Goal

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:23	OWN 43	7	25	Missed FG
1	6:02	1:44	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
2	12:45	2:55	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
2	9:08	0:46	OPP 14	2	14	Touchdown
2	4:47	2:52	OWN 20	7	35	Punt
3	11:29	5:15	OWN 20	10	63	Field Goal
3	3:55	4:28	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
4	11:37	3:34	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown
4	6:19	0:45	OWN 41	4	-4	Downs
4	1:59	0:38	OWN 18	4	0	Downs
4	0:11	0:11	OWN 20	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Grady Novotny, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ben Hastings	23	106	4.61	19	2	2
Korey Spencer	9	26	2.89	7	0	0
Grady Novotny	3	13	4.33	5	0	0
Robert Blount	2	12	6.00	15	1	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Pete Sutton	14	54	3.86	20	3
Max Carter	4	13	3.25	8	0
Quentin O'Neal	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Novotny	25	19	314	0/0	2	61	0	144.2

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Max Carter	37	22	218	3/14	2	36	0	94.2

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Wally Erbs	5	6	80	16.00	21	25	0
WR Frank Fullerton	5	5	68	13.60	25	19	2
WR Earnest Cox	4	6	80	20.00	63	61	0
WR Sammy Brewer	3	5	40	13.33	21	23	0
WR Cedric Sellers	2	2	46	23.00	13	24	0
FB Barry Cooley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Pete Sutton	6	9	47	7.83	37	36	1
WR Kim Janke	4	10	42	10.50	0	14	0
WR Jack Everett	3	5	17	5.67	4	8	0
FB Warren Hanes	3	3	39	13.00	31	21	1
WR Winston Wilkins	2	4	29	14.50	6	15	0
RB Christian Fargnoli	2	2	7	3.50	4	6	0
TE Rod Ward	2	3	37	18.50	6	19	0
RB Quentin O'Neal	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ben Hastings	2	0	0
Grady Novotny	1	0	0
Artie Farmer	0	1	0
Barry Cooley	0	1	0
Christian Boyd	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Max Carter	1	0	0
Kevin Bohrer	0	1	1
Pete Sutton	0	1	0
Jake Coffey	0	0	1
Antonio Burnett	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gerald Strong	2	92	46.0	35.0	49	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andre Chelius	4	194	48.5	36.5	60	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marshall Ding	4/4	0/0	0/0	39	4/4

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antonio Hudson	1/2	0/1	0/0	34	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Fullerton	2	8	4.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sherman Styles	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Iwuoma	1	30	30.0	0
Frank Fullerton	1	21	21.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sherman Styles	2	47	23.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Billy Joe Shawver	9	4	0.0	18	35
CB Xavier Buxton	5	2	0.0	19	38
S Matt Iwuoma	4	2	0.0	19	39
ILB Jumbo Starks	4	1	0.0	19	39
DE Justin Clayton	3	2	1.0	16	24
CB Christian Boyd	3	2	0.0	19	40
S Marlon Writt	3	1	0.0	19	40
CB Andrew Vlasak	3	1	0.0	15	33
S J.C. Ford	3	0	0.0	5	15
DT Leslie Morrison	2	0	1.0	11	18
DE Brad Cassaday	2	0	0.0	18	33
DT Louie Godfrey	1	0	1.0	14	29
WR Cedric Sellers	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Darrell Feaser	1	0	0.0	1	1
DT Shannon Pearson	0	1	0.0	5	11

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mickey Spradling	10	0	34	25
CB Kevin Bohrer	7	1	34	25
OLB Chris Humphries	6	2	32	23
ILB Russell Stephenson	5	4	25	14
OLB Jake Coffey	5	0	31	17
S Antonio Burnett	3	4	31	25
CB Louie Coe	3	1	11	11
DE Spencer Harden	3	1	25	22
S Kendall Frazer	3	1	36	23
DT Arnie Gogel	3	0	26	19
CB Marcus Galvan	2	2	35	25
DE Andrew Shorter	1	0	26	20
DE Paul Miller	1	0	11	5
DT Les Carley	0	1	14	6
OLB Geoff Kubrak	0	1	4	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Knock	PPlay
DT Leslie Morrison	1.0	0	1	18
DT Louie Godfrey	1.0	0	0	29
DE Justin Clayton	1.0	0	0	24
S Marlon Writt	0.0	1	0	40
DE Brad Cassaday	0.0	1	0	33

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Spencer Harden	0.0	0	1	0	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Billy Joe Shawver	6	0	35
S Marlon Writt	3	1	40
CB Xavier Buxton	3	0	38
ILB Jumbo Starks	2	1	39
CB Christian Boyd	2	1	40
CB Andrew Vlasak	2	0	33
S J.C. Ford	1	1	15
S Matt Iwuoma	1	0	39
DE Brad Cassaday	1	0	33
OLB Darrell Feaser	1	0	1
OLB Dean Chesser	0	2	8

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Mickey Spradling	6	0	25
CB Kevin Bohrer	4	0	25
OLB Chris Humphries	3	1	23
CB Marcus Galvan	2	0	25
S Antonio Burnett	2	0	25
ILB Russell Stephenson	2	0	14
S Kendall Frazer	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Matt Andrews	6	8	0	36	25
Derrick Alstott	3	7	1	36	25
Bart Weaver	3	6	0	35	25
Buddy Andrews	2	7	0	35	25
Artie Farmer	1	6	0	35	25
Alonzo Kelley	0	1	0	2	0
Wally Erbs	0	1	0	31	19

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Thomas Blake	1	4	0	19	0	38
Jay Ward	1	3	1	19	0	39
Claude Fitzgerald	1	3	0	19	2	35
Skip Henry	1	3	0	19	1	38
Dwight George	0	1	0	19	0	36
Warren Hanes	0	1	0	16	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Blount	3	22
Wally Erbs	1	13

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Gerald Smeenge	2	22
Louie Coe	2	14

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Christian Boyd	---	---	19	40	18	77
Jumbo Starks	---	---	19	39	11	69
Buddy Andrews	35	25	---	---	6	66
Artie Farmer	35	25	---	---	6	66
Bart Weaver	35	25	---	---	6	66
Earnest Cox	28	21	---	---	16	65
Matt Iwuoma	---	---	19	39	6	64
Wally Erbs	31	19	---	---	13	63
Sammy Brewer	25	20	---	---	17	62
Matt Andrews	36	25	---	---	1	62
Grady Novotny	37	25	---	---	---	62
Marlon Writt	---	---	19	40	2	61
Derrick Alstott	36	25	---	---	---	61
Xavier Buxton	---	---	19	38	2	59
Andrew Vlasak	---	---	15	33	10	58
Billy Joe Shawver	---	---	18	35	1	54
Ben Hastings	25	19	---	---	10	54
Brad Cassaday	---	---	18	33	2	53
Louie Godfrey	---	---	14	29	3	46
Justin Clayton	---	---	16	24	2	42
Frank Fullerton	20	14	---	---	8	42
Robert Blount	6	7	---	---	22	35
J.C. Ford	---	---	5	15	14	34
Leslie Morrison	---	---	11	18	4	33
J.J. Burton	10	4	---	---	14	28
Barry Cooley	16	8	---	---	4	28
Dean Chesser	---	---	3	8	11	22
Cedric Sellers	9	11	---	---	---	20
Shannon Pearson	---	---	5	11	3	19
Corwin Hanson	---	---	3	16	---	19
Al Edgerton	2	0	---	---	17	19
Ethan Jones	---	---	3	9	1	13
Marshall Ding	0	0	---	---	12	12
Korey Spencer	10	1	---	---	---	11
Andrew Branch	---	---	1	5	5	11
Howard Kelly	---	---	1	7	---	8
Rod Watkins	3	0	---	---	5	8
Gerald Strong	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jackie Delgado	0	0	---	---	6	6
Henry Harden	3	1	---	---	---	4
Gene Berk	2	0	---	---	---	2
Alonzo Kelley	2	0	---	---	---	2
Darrell Feaser	---	---	1	1	---	2
Brady Conley	1	0	---	---	---	1
Ray Flickinger	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Lassner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kendall Frazer	---	---	36	23	6	65
Skip Henry	19	38	---	---	6	63
Marcus Galvan	---	---	35	25	3	63
Kevin Bohrer	---	---	34	25	3	62
Mickey Spradling	---	---	34	25	3	62
Dwight George	19	36	---	---	6	61
Antonio Burnett	---	---	31	25	5	61
Warren Hanes	16	23	---	---	20	59
Max Carter	19	40	---	---	---	59
Winston Wilkins	13	31	---	---	14	58
Chris Humphries	---	---	32	23	3	58
Jay Ward	19	39	---	---	---	58
Thomas Blake	19	38	---	---	---	57
Claude Fitzgerald	19	35	---	---	---	54
Jake Coffey	---	---	31	17	4	52
Andrew Shorter	---	---	26	20	4	50
Spencer Harden	---	---	25	22	3	50
Pete Sutton	18	31	---	---	---	49
Arnie Gogel	---	---	26	19	---	45
Jack Everett	14	30	---	---	1	45
Rod Ward	13	30	---	---	2	45
Russell Stephenson	---	---	25	14	3	42
Kim Janke	11	19	---	---	11	41
Sherman Styles	5	12	---	---	20	37
Louie Coe	---	---	11	11	14	36
Gerald Smeenge	---	---	3	0	22	25
Les Carley	---	---	14	6	4	24
Harrison Forbes	3	6	---	---	12	21
Paul Miller	---	---	11	5	4	20
Bentley Hockman	0	3	---	---	17	20
Albert Buchanan	---	---	9	8	2	19
Devin Hickman	---	---	5	2	11	18
Geoff Kubrak	---	---	4	2	11	17
Christian Fargnoli	1	8	---	---	7	16
B.J. Spencer	---	---	12	3	1	16
Trent Malone	---	---	3	0	12	15
Irving Cleary	0	5	---	---	6	11
Nicholas Forbes	0	3	---	---	6	9
Quentin O'Neal	1	7	---	---	---	8
Antonio Hudson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ian Tatum	0	0	---	---	6	6
Andre Chelius	0	0	---	---	4	4
Allen Buckner	0	4	---	---	---	4
Wally Nichols	0	2	---	---	---	2
Rico Snead	0	0	---	---	2	2
Phillip Hutchins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	36	4.0
Middle	13	32	2.5
Right	15	89	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	10	3.3
Middle	10	8	0.8
Right	6	48	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Novotny	25	19	6	1	2	2	1	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Max Carter	37	22	2	5	2	6	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	90	30.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	116	9.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	60	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	48	9.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	21	4.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	97	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	7	82	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Wally Erbs	6	5	0	80	2	19
WR Earnest Cox	6	4	1	80	1	21
WR Sammy Brewer	5	3	1	40	1	20
WR Frank Fullerton	5	5	0	68	0	14
WR Cedric Sellers	2	2	0	46	2	11
FB Barry Cooley	1	0	0	0	0	8

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kim Janke	10	4	1	42	0	19
RB Pete Sutton	9	6	0	47	1	31
WR Jack Everett	5	3	0	17	0	30
WR Winston Wilkins	4	2	0	29	0	31
FB Warren Hanes	3	3	0	39	1	23
TE Rod Ward	3	2	1	37	0	30
RB Christian Fargnoli	2	2	0	7	0	8
RB Quentin O'Neal	1	0	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ben Hastings	4	6	1.50	4.61
Robert Blount	2	12	6.00	6.00
Korey Spencer	1	0	0.00	2.89
Grady Novotny	1	3	3.00	4.33

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Pete Sutton	2	6	3.00	3.86

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Novotny	5	3	31	6.20	12.56

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Max Carter	4	3	28	7.00	5.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Frank Fullerton	2	2	28	14.00	13.60
WR Sammy Brewer	1	0	0	0.00	8.00
TE Wally Erbs	1	0	0	0.00	13.33
WR Earnest Cox	1	1	3	3.00	13.33

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Pete Sutton	2	1	3	1.50	5.22
FB Warren Hanes	1	1	11	11.00	13.00
WR Kim Janke	1	1	14	14.00	4.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Korey Spencer	2	0
Ben Hastings	1	0
Robert Blount	1	1
Grady Novotny	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Pete Sutton	3	1
Max Carter	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Novotny	6	4	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Max Carter	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sammy Brewer	2	1	1
WR Cedric Sellers	1	1	1
WR Earnest Cox	1	1	1
WR Frank Fullerton	1	1	1
FB Barry Cooley	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kim Janke	4	2	0
TE Rod Ward	2	2	2
WR Winston Wilkins	1	0	0
RB Christian Fargnoli	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 76,000 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	76,000 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (2,600)