Week 16, 2039

played in Denver, CO

52 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Detroit Lions	10	17	7	10	-	44
Denver Broncos	0	0	3	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:02 DET - Earnest Cox 25 pass from Grady Novotny (Phil Hosken extra point)
1Q: 04:29 DET - Phil Hosken 40 field goal
2Q: 12:17 DET - Phil Hosken 25 field goal
2Q: 08:31 DET - Zack Marvin 30 run (Phil Hosken extra point)
2Q: 02:00 DET - Jeff Diano 49 pass from Grady Novotny (Phil Hosken extra point)
3Q: 03:14 DEN - Tommy Walton 41 field goal
3Q: 01:03 DET - B.J. Copeland 54 run (Phil Hosken extra point)
4Q: 10:12 DET - Phil Hosken 51 field goal
4Q: 07:53 DET - B.J. Copeland 45 run (Phil Hosken extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:02 DET - Earnest Cox 25 pass from Grady Novotny (Phil Hosken extra point)
1Q: 04:29 DET - Phil Hosken 40 field goal
2Q: 12:17 DET - Phil Hosken 25 field goal
2Q: 08:31 DET - Zack Marvin 30 run (Phil Hosken extra point)
2Q: 02:00 DET - Jeff Diano 49 pass from Grady Novotny (Phil Hosken extra point)
3Q: 03:14 DEN - Tommy Walton 41 field goal
3Q: 01:03 DET - B.J. Copeland 54 run (Phil Hosken extra point)
4Q: 10:12 DET - Phil Hosken 51 field goal
4Q: 07:53 DET - B.J. Copeland 45 run (Phil Hosken extra point)

Team Statistics DET DEN
Record 6-9 6-9
First Downs 21 10
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 11 2
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 503 194
- Offensive Plays 62 53
- Yards per Play 8.11 3.66
Net Rushing Yards 240 116
- Rushing Attempts 35 19
- Yards per Rush 6.86 6.11
Net Passing Yards 263 78
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 23 - 0 30 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 276 112
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 4/34
- Yards per Pass Play 9.74 2.29
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/40 7/48
Punt Returns/Yards 4/41 2/7
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 4/79
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 28
Time of Possession 35:20 24:40

Team Statistics	DET	DEN
Record	6-9	6-9
First Downs	21	10
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	11	2
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	503	194
- Offensive Plays	62	53
- Yards per Play	8.11	3.66
Net Rushing Yards	240	116
- Rushing Attempts	35	19
- Yards per Rush	6.86	6.11
Net Passing Yards	263	78
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 23 - 0	30 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	276	112
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	4/34
- Yards per Pass Play	9.74	2.29
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/40	7/48
Punt Returns/Yards	4/41	2/7
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	4/79
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 28
Time of Possession	35:20	24:40

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:23	OWN 20	4	32	Punt
1	10:53	5:04	OWN 37	9	63	Touchdown
1	5:41	1:17	OPP 31	3	8	Field Goal
1	2:13	5:04	OWN 20	9	72	Field Goal
2	10:14	2:01	OWN 31	4	69	Touchdown
2	6:42	1:32	OWN 7	3	1	Punt
2	3:45	1:59	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
3	12:50	1:45	OWN 34	3	5	Punt
3	8:21	2:43	OWN 31	5	12	Fumble
3	3:07	2:19	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
4	14:35	4:28	OWN 27	9	39	Field Goal
4	7:53	0:20	OPP 45	1	45	Touchdown
4	4:40	2:28	OWN 26	3	2	Punt

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:37	1:44	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
1	5:49	0:08	OWN 20	1	11	Fumble
1	4:24	2:11	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	12:09	1:55	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	8:13	1:31	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
2	5:10	1:25	OPP 39	3	-7	Punt
2	1:46	1:46	OWN 16	4	11	Half
3	15:00	2:10	OWN 26	3	9	Punt
3	11:05	2:44	OWN 17	5	11	Punt
3	5:38	2:31	OPP 37	5	13	Field Goal
3	0:48	1:13	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	10:07	2:14	OWN 26	3	-10	Punt
4	7:33	2:53	OWN 20	7	54	Downs
4	2:12	2:12	OWN 25	6	54	Game

Game MVP: Grady Novotny, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
B.J. Copeland	26	180	6.92	54	4	2
Zack Marvin	7	52	7.43	30	2	1
Raymond Fields	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Grady Novotny	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Edgar Burroughs	12	71	5.92	15	5
Grant Hickman	5	29	5.80	16	1
Kurt Wilkins	1	11	11.00	11	1
Bryson Bailey	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Novotny	22	20	246	1/8	2	49	0	143.6
Raymond Fields	3	3	30	1/5	0	16	0	108.3

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Floyd McCrory	17	13	75	1/15	0	32	0	84.2
Kurt Wilkins	13	8	37	3/19	0	9	0	65.9

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nick Graham	5	6	85	17.00	36	33	0
WR Earnest Cox	5	6	50	10.00	24	25	1
WR Jeff Diano	3	3	52	17.33	0	49	1
RB B.J. Copeland	3	3	5	1.67	0	6	0
WR Dave Harper	3	3	50	16.67	35	38	0
WR Abraham Peacock	3	3	35	11.67	13	16	0
TE Luca Longo	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Edgar Burroughs	5	6	13	2.60	8	6
WR Axel Durham	4	5	19	4.75	0	9
WR Alonzo Gallery	4	7	48	12.00	14	32
TE Rufus Ford	3	3	25	8.33	0	18
TE Rod Ward	3	5	3	1.00	0	8
TE Bryson Bailey	2	2	4	2.00	0	3
WR Cameron Tucker	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Raymond Fields	1	0	0
Jose Miller	0	1	0
Charlie Stephan	0	0	1
Stephen Davis	0	0	1
Riddick Lang	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kurt Wilkins	2	0	0
Edgar Burroughs	1	0	0
Ron Coles	0	1	0
Daryl Lyle	0	1	0
Grayson Villareal	0	1	0
Luis Elston	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gerald Strong	4	177	44.3	37.5	50	1

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vincent Paltrow	9	408	45.3	38.6	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Hosken	3/3	2/2	1/1	51	5/5

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Walton	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Diano	4	41	10.3	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Abraham Blackwell	2	7	3.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darius Anthony	3	60	20.0	0
Wade Delcorio	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Devante Shelton	6	2	0.0	19	34
CB Stephen Davis	6	1	0.0	17	32
CB Ray Green	5	0	0.0	10	18
DT Jorge Kemp	4	0	0.0	12	23
DT Leslie Morrison	3	1	0.0	15	24
S Kelly Pearson	3	1	0.0	9	16
S Jameson Kassell	3	0	0.0	14	19
DT Jose Miller	2	0	1.0	11	23
DE Nathan Madrid	2	0	0.5	17	33
ILB Chance Bronson	2	0	0.0	11	17
DE Charlie Stephan	1	0	1.0	7	12
OLB Ramon Hergett	1	0	1.0	8	13
ILB Everett Cloutier	1	1	0.5	8	16
S Chuck Purnell	1	2	0.0	12	21
OLB Rico Fredrickson	1	0	0.0	11	21
DE Kingston DeLorraine	1	0	0.0	7	14
T Blake Borders	1	0	---	---	---
CB Riddick Lang	1	0	0.0	9	15
OLB Gavin McNeil	0	1	0.0	2	2

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Chance Bensen	7	1	1.0	30	18
CB Elias Couch	5	2	0.0	21	21
CB Mason Donovan	5	2	0.0	34	25
S Colin Dotson	5	0	0.0	23	11
DE Luis Elston	4	1	1.0	23	14
S Antonio Burnett	4	1	0.0	21	23
ILB Abel Keith	4	1	0.0	20	9
ILB Gary Franklin	4	1	0.0	14	7
S Abraham Blackwell	3	5	0.0	29	24
CB Korey Milons	3	0	0.0	29	25
ILB Deion Vance	2	3	0.0	21	20
DT Alvin Thomas	2	1	0.0	13	8
DE Ken Barton	1	1	0.0	12	13
DT Gabriel Osborne	1	1	0.0	22	19
DT Marty Carrera	1	1	0.0	21	14
DE Gavin Poston	1	0	0.0	14	13
OLB Camden Martin	1	0	0.0	14	16
OLB Grayson Villareal	1	0	0.0	7	9
OLB Brody Jamison	1	0	0.0	17	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Charlie Stephan	1.0	1	0	12
DT Jose Miller	1.0	1	0	23
OLB Ramon Hergett	1.0	0	0	13
DE Nathan Madrid	0.5	0	0	33
ILB Everett Cloutier	0.5	0	0	16
DT Jorge Kemp	0.0	1	1	23

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Chance Bensen	1.0	0	1	18
DE Luis Elston	1.0	0	0	14
OLB Camden Martin	0.0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Stephen Davis	5	0	32
CB Ray Green	5	0	18
CB Devante Shelton	4	0	34
DT Jorge Kemp	2	0	23
ILB Chance Bronson	1	1	17
DT Leslie Morrison	1	0	24
ILB Everett Cloutier	1	0	16
CB Riddick Lang	1	0	15
S Kelly Pearson	1	0	16
OLB Gavin McNeil	0	1	2
S Chuck Purnell	0	1	21

Denver	Caught	PPlay
CB Elias Couch	4	21
CB Mason Donovan	4	25
S Colin Dotson	4	11
S Antonio Burnett	3	23
S Abraham Blackwell	2	24
CB Korey Milons	2	25
ILB Deion Vance	1	20
OLB Chance Bensen	1	18
ILB Abel Keith	1	9
OLB Brody Jamison	1	8

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Matt Andrews	3	6	26	0	23
Kenneth Williams	3	5	33	1	26
Buddy Andrews	2	6	33	1	25
Blake Borders	2	4	13	0	5
Justin Donaldson	2	4	13	0	3
Chuck Gandy	0	7	25	0	24
Carlos Bell	0	1	22	0	25
Steve Connor	0	1	10	0	4

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Philip Ebeling	3	3	16	0	30
Darrell Godsey	1	4	12	1	25
Ron Coles	1	2	16	1	27
Harry Kasner	1	2	10	1	19
Daryl Lyle	1	2	14	0	25
Thomas Blake	1	1	16	1	28
Rufus Ford	1	1	10	0	15
Irving Cleary	0	3	11	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Earnest Cox	2	19
Devante Shelton	1	12
Nick Graham	1	11
Luca Longo	1	6
Carlos Bell	1	5

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Bryson Bailey	2	21
Rufus Ford	1	22
Harry Kasner	1	10

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
B.J. Copeland	31	18	---	---	27	76
Devante Shelton	---	---	19	34	12	65
Stephen Davis	---	---	17	32	14	63
Jeff Diano	20	15	---	---	25	60
Buddy Andrews	33	25	---	---	2	60
Nathan Madrid	---	---	17	33	10	60
Kenneth Williams	33	26	---	---	---	59
J.J. Burton	27	12	---	---	17	56
Earnest Cox	17	20	---	---	19	56
Rico Fredrickson	---	---	11	21	23	55
Carlos Bell	22	25	---	---	5	52
Matt Andrews	26	23	---	---	2	51
Gabriel Thomason	17	11	---	---	21	49
Chuck Gandy	25	24	---	---	---	49
Brent Heubel	---	---	10	21	11	42
Leslie Morrison	---	---	15	24	2	41
Nick Graham	13	16	---	---	11	40
Grady Novotny	17	23	---	---	---	40
Jorge Kemp	---	---	12	23	---	35
Jose Miller	---	---	11	23	1	35
Chuck Purnell	---	---	12	21	2	35
Jameson Kassell	---	---	14	19	---	33
Chance Bronson	---	---	11	17	5	33
Luca Longo	19	6	---	---	6	31
Dave Harper	12	18	---	---	---	30
Ray Green	---	---	10	18	2	30
Everett Cloutier	---	---	8	16	4	28
Raymond Fields	18	4	---	---	3	25
Blake Borders	13	5	---	---	7	25
Kelly Pearson	---	---	9	16	---	25
Abraham Peacock	12	11	---	---	1	24
Riddick Lang	---	---	9	15	---	24
Ramon Hergett	---	---	8	13	2	23
Justin Donaldson	13	3	---	---	7	23
Kingston DeLorraine	---	---	7	14	1	22
Charlie Stephan	---	---	7	12	2	21
Steve Connor	10	4	---	---	5	19
Zack Marvin	7	8	---	---	3	18
Billy Joe Shawver	---	---	0	0	15	15
Phil Hosken	0	0	---	---	12	12
Tyrell Kinney	---	---	0	0	11	11
Gavin McNeil	---	---	2	2	7	11
Randall McIntyre	0	0	---	---	7	7
Gerald Strong	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sammie Foster	0	0	---	---	---	0
Donte Sullivan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Abraham Blackwell	---	---	29	24	13	66
Elias Couch	---	---	21	21	22	64
Edgar Burroughs	13	27	---	---	23	63
Mason Donovan	---	---	34	25	3	62
Korey Milons	---	---	29	25	5	59
Axel Durham	13	27	---	---	13	53
Philip Ebeling	16	30	---	---	5	51
Wade Delcorio	16	22	---	---	13	51
Chance Bensen	---	---	30	18	2	50
Colin Dotson	---	---	23	11	15	49
Rufus Ford	10	15	---	---	22	47
Daryl Lyle	14	25	---	---	8	47
Darrell Godsey	12	25	---	---	10	47
Deion Vance	---	---	21	20	5	46
Ron Coles	16	27	---	---	2	45
Antonio Burnett	---	---	21	23	1	45
Thomas Blake	16	28	---	---	---	44
Gabriel Osborne	---	---	22	19	2	43
Luis Elston	---	---	23	14	5	42
Abel Keith	---	---	20	9	11	40
Harry Kasner	10	19	---	---	10	39
Bryson Bailey	8	8	---	---	21	37
Marty Carrera	---	---	21	14	1	36
Camden Martin	---	---	14	16	3	33
Irving Cleary	11	16	---	---	5	32
Alonzo Gallery	7	16	---	---	9	32
Gavin Poston	---	---	14	13	4	31
Gary Franklin	---	---	14	7	10	31
Ken Barton	---	---	12	13	4	29
Floyd McCrory	9	18	---	---	1	28
Brody Jamison	---	---	17	8	3	28
Rod Ward	9	15	---	---	3	27
Kurt Wilkins	10	16	---	---	---	26
Alvin Thomas	---	---	13	8	5	26
Darius Anthony	2	11	---	---	10	23
Cameron Tucker	8	12	---	---	2	22
Grayson Villareal	---	---	7	9	5	21
Darnell Martinez	3	10	---	---	6	19
Grant Hickman	6	7	---	---	2	15
Ryan Napiecek	0	0	---	---	10	10
Vincent Paltrow	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tommy Walton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jack Gresham	---	---	0	0	2	2
David Worthy	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Meerdink	---	---	0	0	---	0
Mason Mendez	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	19	3.2
Middle	17	144	8.5
Right	12	77	6.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	12	79	6.6
Right	2	14	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Novotny	22	20	5	0	1	0	1	1	0
Raymond Fields	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Floyd McCrory	17	13	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Kurt Wilkins	13	8	0	1	0	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	11	2.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	13	118	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	65	16.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	82	41.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	8	1.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	21	2.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	51	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nick Graham	6	5	1	85	2	16
WR Earnest Cox	6	5	0	50	1	20
WR Jeff Diano	3	3	0	52	1	15
RB B.J. Copeland	3	3	0	5	0	18
WR Dave Harper	3	3	0	50	1	18
WR Abraham Peacock	3	3	0	35	0	11
TE Luca Longo	1	1	0	-1	0	6

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alonzo Gallery	7	4	48	1	16
RB Edgar Burroughs	6	5	13	0	27
TE Rod Ward	5	3	3	0	15
WR Axel Durham	5	4	19	0	27
TE Rufus Ford	3	3	25	0	15
TE Bryson Bailey	2	2	4	0	8
WR Cameron Tucker	2	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
B.J. Copeland	1	0	0.00	6.92

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Novotny	3	2	12	4.00	11.18

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dave Harper	2	2	12	6.00	16.67
WR Earnest Cox	1	0	0	0.00	8.33

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
B.J. Copeland	3	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Grant Hickman	2	0
Edgar Burroughs	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Novotny	7	6	3
Raymond Fields	2	2	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kurt Wilkins	4	4	0
Floyd McCrory	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nick Graham	2	1	1
WR Dave Harper	2	2	1
WR Abraham Peacock	2	2	2
WR Jeff Diano	1	1	0
WR Earnest Cox	1	1	1
RB B.J. Copeland	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR Alonzo Gallery	3	2
TE Rod Ward	2	2
RB Edgar Burroughs	1	1
TE Bryson Bailey	1	1
WR Axel Durham	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,700 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,000 (22,000)
End Zone 15,800 (15,800)
Mezzanine 9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 9,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,700 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,000 (22,000)
End Zone	15,800 (15,800)
Mezzanine	9,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	14,000 (14,000)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	9,600 (9,900)