Week 16, 2064

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Denver Broncos	10	0	7	0	-	17
Atlanta Falcons	3	7	10	14	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:50 DEN - Graham Argueta 29 field goal
1Q: 08:26 DEN - Tito Winslet 47 fumble return (Graham Argueta extra point)
1Q: 03:46 ATL - Gavin Hicks 45 field goal
2Q: 10:51 ATL - Tucker Forrester 27 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 11:16 ATL - Gavin Hicks 24 field goal
3Q: 10:41 DEN - Neil Sinclair 78 run (Graham Argueta extra point)
3Q: 03:07 ATL - Tucker Forrester 37 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Earl Rayburn 86 interception return (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 02:20 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:50 DEN - Graham Argueta 29 field goal
1Q: 08:26 DEN - Tito Winslet 47 fumble return (Graham Argueta extra point)
1Q: 03:46 ATL - Gavin Hicks 45 field goal
2Q: 10:51 ATL - Tucker Forrester 27 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 11:16 ATL - Gavin Hicks 24 field goal
3Q: 10:41 DEN - Neil Sinclair 78 run (Graham Argueta extra point)
3Q: 03:07 ATL - Tucker Forrester 37 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 15:00 ATL - Earl Rayburn 86 interception return (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 02:20 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)

Team Statistics DEN ATL
Record 4-11 7-8
First Downs 11 20
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 6 12
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 248 375
- Offensive Plays 58 69
- Yards per Play 4.28 5.43
Net Rushing Yards 153 105
- Rushing Attempts 28 31
- Yards per Rush 5.46 3.39
Net Passing Yards 95 270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 12 - 1 36 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 106 281
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/11 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 3.17 7.11
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/43 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 6/142 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/86
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 35
Time of Possession 26:34 33:26

Team Statistics	DEN	ATL
Record	4-11	7-8
First Downs	11	20
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	6	12
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	248	375
- Offensive Plays	58	69
- Yards per Play	4.28	5.43
Net Rushing Yards	153	105
- Rushing Attempts	28	31
- Yards per Rush	5.46	3.39
Net Passing Yards	95	270
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 12 - 1	36 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	106	281
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/11	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	3.17	7.11
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/43	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	6/142	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/86
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 35
Time of Possession	26:34	33:26

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:37	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
1	11:56	3:11	OWN 49	6	39	Field Goal
1	3:40	2:28	OWN 14	4	11	Punt
1	0:59	3:26	OWN 46	6	6	Punt
2	10:41	3:22	OWN 28	5	17	Punt
2	5:15	2:27	OWN 26	6	23	Punt
3	11:11	0:53	OWN 22	1	78	Touchdown
3	6:29	0:14	OWN 20	1	-6	Fumble
3	5:12	1:24	OWN 17	3	-6	Punt
3	2:51	3:04	OPP 48	5	28	Interception
4	14:47	4:34	OWN 37	7	30	Punt
4	5:08	0:25	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	2:10	0:50	OWN 32	4	1	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:23	0:27	OWN 6	3	0	Punt
1	8:45	0:26	OWN 33	1	14	Fumble
1	8:19	4:39	OWN 25	8	47	Field Goal
1	1:12	0:13	OWN 14	1	0	Interception
2	12:33	1:52	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
2	7:19	2:04	OWN 2	5	34	Punt
2	2:48	2:48	OWN 4	7	23	Half
3	15:00	0:49	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	14:11	3:00	OPP 28	5	21	Field Goal
3	10:18	3:49	OWN 25	8	35	Punt
3	6:15	1:03	OPP 14	3	-3	Fumble
3	3:48	0:57	OWN 49	2	51	Touchdown
4	10:13	5:05	OWN 20	10	49	Punt
4	4:43	2:33	OPP 20	5	20	Touchdown
4	1:20	1:20	OPP 33	6	17	Game

Game MVP: Earl Rayburn, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Hunter Perlman	17	56	3.29	15	4	0
RB Neil Sinclair	8	89	11.13	78	1	1
RB Jim White	3	8	2.67	5	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Riddick Ballard	11	34	3.09	9	0	0
RB Dustin Birch	10	25	2.50	16	1	0
RB Elliot Grice	9	33	3.67	9	0	1
FB Matthew Carrier	1	13	13.00	13	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Francis	27	12	106	3/11	0	23	1	40.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riddick Ballard	36	21	281	2/11	2	37	1	90.1

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Korey Pepper	4	9	42	10.50	20	20
WR Vincent Buckner	3	7	42	14.00	25	23
RB Hunter Perlman	2	5	2	1.00	0	1
TE Eli Williams	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
WR Darrin Walczak	1	2	10	10.00	0	10
WR Xavier Argelan	1	3	6	6.00	0	6

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tucker Forrester	5	8	102	20.40	33	37	2
TE Cesar Iannaccone	5	5	46	9.20	17	22	0
WR Artie Gomez	4	10	55	13.75	30	32	0
WR Ellis Watkins	3	4	38	12.67	3	20	0
WR Gabe Farrell	2	2	31	15.50	14	21	0
FB Matthew Carrier	1	1	10	10.00	9	10	0
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Bobby Hartman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Dustin Birch	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Alan Reeves	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Butch Balgaroo	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DE Earl Rayburn	1	86	86.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Xavier Argelan	1	0	0	0
QB Billy Francis	1	0	0	0
CB Tito Winslet	0	1	0	1
DE Chance Horne	0	1	0	0
S Kerry Durr	0	0	1	0
DE Willie Farr	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Tucker Forrester	1	0	0
QB Riddick Ballard	1	0	0
RB Micah Brock	0	1	0
DE Maurice Marchese	0	1	0
DE Earl Rayburn	0	0	1
T Ross Cooley	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alvin Kincaid	7	330	47.1	41.4	61	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Foster	5	216	43.2	31.2	54	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Graham Argueta	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gavin Hicks	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Xavier Argelan	2	20	10.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dale Kingsbury	6	142	23.7	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walt Cribbs	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Nick Battle	9	0	1.0	24	29
OLB Dennis Gogan	6	1	0.0	23	33
OLB Kelly Ingram	6	1	0.0	28	34
DE Willie Farr	4	0	1.0	26	31
S Kerry Durr	4	2	0.0	30	34
CB Dale Kingsbury	4	2	0.0	25	34
CB Butch Balgaroo	4	1	0.0	30	33
DT Jordan Gunja	2	1	0.0	13	9
ILB Junior Galiardo	2	1	0.0	14	10
CB Tito Winslet	2	1	0.0	29	38
DE Dylan Bauer	1	1	0.0	21	29
DT Logan Wolfe	1	0	0.0	19	28
DT Ryan Nichols	1	0	0.0	2	1
CB Antoine Collado	1	0	0.0	9	9
S Trent Fredrickson	1	0	0.0	1	4
CB Warren Horner	0	2	0.0	6	5
ILB Kent Graham	0	1	0.0	2	0
S Keegan Kripper	0	1	0.0	9	23

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mitch Bridges	13	0	0.0	28	30
CB Terrence Harmon	6	0	0.0	27	30
DE Seth Jamison	3	0	0.5	24	16
DE Earl Rayburn	2	2	1.5	24	26
OLB Artie Michi	2	4	0.0	25	27
DE Maurice Marchese	2	2	0.0	27	29
CB Sawyer Santorum	2	2	0.0	23	13
DT Silas Rivers	2	1	0.0	19	18
S Nicholas Welch	2	0	0.0	14	17
DE Bert Kowalkowski	1	0	1.0	4	15
ILB Reginald Jamison	1	2	0.0	10	0
CB Jameson Muncy	1	1	0.0	4	17
DT Brad Roussel	1	1	0.0	10	0
CB Devon Zlotnik	1	1	0.0	19	18
CB D.J. Mason	1	1	0.0	17	16
CB Walt Cribbs	1	0	0.0	3	15
WR Tucker Forrester	1	0	---	---	---
S Corbin Poon	1	0	0.0	25	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Willie Farr	1.0	1	0	31
DE Nick Battle	1.0	0	0	29
DT Logan Wolfe	0.0	1	1	28
DT Jordan Gunja	0.0	1	1	9
DE Dylan Bauer	0.0	1	1	29
DT Glenn Burdette	0.0	1	0	2

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Earl Rayburn	1.5	2	1	26
DE Bert Kowalkowski	1.0	0	0	15
DE Seth Jamison	0.5	1	1	16
DT Silas Rivers	0.0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dale Kingsbury	4	0	0	34
OLB Kelly Ingram	3	1	0	34
DE Nick Battle	3	0	0	29
S Kerry Durr	3	0	0	34
OLB Dennis Gogan	3	0	0	33
CB Tito Winslet	2	0	0	38
CB Butch Balgaroo	1	1	1	33
CB Antoine Collado	1	1	0	9
S Keegan Kripper	1	0	0	23
ILB Junior Galiardo	0	1	0	10

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Mitch Bridges	7	0	0	30
CB Terrence Harmon	2	1	0	30
CB Walt Cribbs	1	0	0	15
CB Devon Zlotnik	1	0	0	18
CB Sawyer Santorum	1	0	0	13
CB Jameson Muncy	0	2	0	17
S Corbin Poon	0	2	0	27
DE Earl Rayburn	0	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Sammy Meyer	3	6	28	0	30
G Brad Taylor	2	9	28	1	30
C Scottie Perry	1	4	28	2	30
T Ray Agrela	1	4	13	0	9
T Pete Barlow	1	4	28	0	30
T Desmond Blake	0	1	15	0	21

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C J.J. Baxter	2	6	0	31	1	38
T Terrell Tripplehorn	2	5	0	31	0	38
G Van Myers	1	7	0	31	0	38
T Ross Cooley	1	4	1	31	0	38
G Matthew Pierce	1	4	0	31	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Dylan Bauer	1	11

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Matthew Carrier	3	20
Weston Banks	2	22
Micah Brock	1	25
Ross Cooley	1	14
Elliot Grice	1	12

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Butch Balgaroo	---	---	30	33	9	72
CB Tito Winslet	---	---	29	38	2	69
WR Xavier Argelan	21	30	---	---	17	68
S Kerry Durr	---	---	30	34	3	67
CB Dale Kingsbury	---	---	25	34	7	66
RB Hunter Perlman	19	27	---	---	19	65
OLB Kelly Ingram	---	---	28	34	2	64
DE Dylan Bauer	---	---	21	29	11	61
DE Willie Farr	---	---	26	31	2	59
G Brad Taylor	28	30	---	---	---	58
C Scottie Perry	28	30	---	---	---	58
T Pete Barlow	28	30	---	---	---	58
QB Billy Francis	28	30	---	---	---	58
G Sammy Meyer	28	30	---	---	---	58
WR Vincent Buckner	27	30	---	---	---	57
OLB Dennis Gogan	---	---	23	33	---	56
DE Nick Battle	---	---	24	29	2	55
DT Logan Wolfe	---	---	19	28	7	54
S Keegan Kripper	---	---	9	23	15	47
TE Korey Pepper	15	23	---	---	8	46
TE Eli Williams	11	7	---	---	24	42
OLB Roosevelt Anthony	---	---	7	9	23	39
RB Neil Sinclair	11	3	---	---	24	38
WR Korey Dux	6	17	---	---	15	38
T Desmond Blake	15	21	---	---	---	36
CB Antoine Collado	---	---	9	9	18	36
WR Darrin Walczak	18	13	---	---	1	32
DE Chance Horne	---	---	11	14	7	32
ILB Junior Galiardo	---	---	14	10	---	24
T Ray Agrela	13	9	---	---	---	22
DT Jordan Gunja	---	---	13	9	---	22
OLB Lamar Mills	---	---	9	9	2	20
CB Warren Horner	---	---	6	5	7	18
TE Preston Walker	9	0	---	---	8	17
ILB Brayden Cobb	---	---	2	0	12	14
C Amari Rose	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Alvin Kincaid	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Floyd Szott	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Zack Bowblis	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Jim White	3	0	---	---	4	7
K Graham Argueta	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Trent Fredrickson	---	---	1	4	---	5
DT Glenn Burdette	---	---	1	2	---	3
DT Ryan Nichols	---	---	2	1	---	3
ILB Kent Graham	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Tom Smeenge	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ross Cooley	31	38	---	---	14	83
G Matthew Pierce	31	38	---	---	7	76
G Van Myers	31	38	---	---	7	76
T Terrell Tripplehorn	31	38	---	---	7	76
WR Tucker Forrester	22	35	---	---	12	69
C J.J. Baxter	31	38	---	---	---	69
QB Riddick Ballard	31	38	---	---	---	69
TE Cesar Iannaccone	30	37	---	---	---	67
OLB Mitch Bridges	---	---	28	30	1	59
CB Terrence Harmon	---	---	27	30	2	59
WR Ellis Watkins	16	23	---	---	19	58
DE Maurice Marchese	---	---	27	29	1	57
OLB Artie Michi	---	---	25	27	2	54
S Corbin Poon	---	---	25	27	1	53
DE Earl Rayburn	---	---	24	26	1	51
CB D.J. Mason	---	---	17	16	17	50
DT Silas Rivers	---	---	19	18	7	44
CB Devon Zlotnik	---	---	19	18	7	44
WR Artie Gomez	11	28	---	---	4	43
RB Dustin Birch	16	27	---	---	---	43
DE Seth Jamison	---	---	24	16	---	40
CB Jameson Muncy	---	---	4	17	18	39
CB Sawyer Santorum	---	---	23	13	---	36
FB Matthew Carrier	8	6	---	---	20	34
S Nicholas Welch	---	---	14	17	2	33
RB Elliot Grice	14	7	---	---	12	33
TE Howie Fisher	7	1	---	---	23	31
DE Bert Kowalkowski	---	---	4	15	8	27
RB Micah Brock	0	0	---	---	25	25
TE Bobby Hartman	17	6	---	---	2	25
CB Walt Cribbs	---	---	3	15	5	23
OLB Weston Banks	---	---	1	0	22	23
DT Elijah Frenzel	---	---	4	16	1	21
WR Gabe Farrell	8	10	---	---	---	18
WR Alan Reeves	6	10	---	---	---	16
ILB Jeffery Foley	---	---	0	0	11	11
DT Brad Roussel	---	---	10	0	---	10
ILB Reginald Jamison	---	---	10	0	---	10
K Gavin Hicks	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Blaine Tucker	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Scott Foster	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Hardy Erickson	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Kendrick Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Broderick Fleming	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Gilbert Shannon	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Elias Lynn	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	16	120	7.5
Right	10	30	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	18	67	3.7
Middle	10	43	4.3
Right	1	-3	-3.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Francis	27	12	3	1	4	5	4	2	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riddick Ballard	36	21	6	1	4	4	5	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	8	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	7	68	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	30	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	4	49	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	91	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	88	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	53	8.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Korey Pepper	9	4	1	42	1	23
WR Vincent Buckner	7	3	0	42	2	30
RB Hunter Perlman	5	2	2	2	0	27
WR Xavier Argelan	3	1	1	6	0	30
WR Darrin Walczak	2	1	0	10	0	13
TE Eli Williams	1	1	0	4	0	7

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Artie Gomez	10	4	2	55	1	28
WR Tucker Forrester	8	5	1	102	2	35
TE Cesar Iannaccone	5	5	0	46	1	37
WR Ellis Watkins	4	3	1	38	1	23
TE Bobby Hartman	2	0	0	0	0	6
WR Gabe Farrell	2	2	0	31	1	10
WR Alan Reeves	2	0	0	0	0	10
FB Matthew Carrier	1	1	0	10	0	6
RB Dustin Birch	1	0	0	0	0	27
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	0	-1	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Neil Sinclair	1	0	0.00	11.13
RB Jim White	1	4	4.00	2.67

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Riddick Ballard	6	5	0.83	3.09
RB Elliot Grice	3	13	4.33	3.67
RB Dustin Birch	2	5	2.50	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Francis	3	1	-1	-0.33	3.93

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riddick Ballard	2	0	0	0.00	7.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Hunter Perlman	2	0	0	0.00	0.40
WR Vincent Buckner	1	1	-1	-1.00	6.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Artie Gomez	1	0	0	0.00	5.50
RB Dustin Birch	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Hunter Perlman	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dustin Birch	5	2
QB Riddick Ballard	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Francis	13	6	3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Riddick Ballard	4	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Hunter Perlman	5	2	0
TE Korey Pepper	4	1	0
WR Vincent Buckner	2	1	1
TE Eli Williams	1	1	1
WR Darrin Walczak	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch
WR Artie Gomez	2	2
WR Tucker Forrester	1	0
WR Ellis Watkins	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,700 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,000 (22,200)
End Zone 9,700 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 9,800 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,100 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,700 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,000 (22,200)
End Zone	9,700 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	9,800 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,200 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,100 (5,000)