Week 15, 2026

played in Kansas City, MO

31 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Drovers	7	6	3	3	-	19
Kansas City Fountainheads	7	3	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 DEN - Matthew Brandon 22 pass from Donte Midget (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
1Q: 06:00 KCY - Roger Castillo 7 pass from Earle Hailey (Brandon Schwartz extra point)
2Q: 05:51 DEN - Alexander Ackerman 13 pass from Donte Midget (Edwin Ruschak extra point failed)
2Q: 00:36 KCY - Brandon Schwartz 32 field goal
3Q: 05:00 DEN - Edwin Ruschak 20 field goal
4Q: 01:15 DEN - Edwin Ruschak 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 DEN - Matthew Brandon 22 pass from Donte Midget (Edwin Ruschak extra point)
1Q: 06:00 KCY - Roger Castillo 7 pass from Earle Hailey (Brandon Schwartz extra point)
2Q: 05:51 DEN - Alexander Ackerman 13 pass from Donte Midget (Edwin Ruschak extra point failed)
2Q: 00:36 KCY - Brandon Schwartz 32 field goal
3Q: 05:00 DEN - Edwin Ruschak 20 field goal
4Q: 01:15 DEN - Edwin Ruschak 31 field goal

Team Statistics DEN KCY
Record 8-6 7-7
First Downs 19 16
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 14 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 402 306
- Offensive Plays 68 69
- Yards per Play 5.91 4.43
Net Rushing Yards 89 80
- Rushing Attempts 33 18
- Yards per Rush 2.70 4.44
Net Passing Yards 313 226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 21 - 1 49 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 320 236
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 8.94 4.43
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/30 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 5/33 3/25
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 2/33
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 24
Time of Possession 33:29 26:31

Team Statistics	DEN	KCY
Record	8-6	7-7
First Downs	19	16
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	14	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	402	306
- Offensive Plays	68	69
- Yards per Play	5.91	4.43
Net Rushing Yards	89	80
- Rushing Attempts	33	18
- Yards per Rush	2.70	4.44
Net Passing Yards	313	226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 21 - 1	49 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	320	236
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	8.94	4.43
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/30	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	5/33	3/25
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	2/33
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 24
Time of Possession	33:29	26:31

Drive Charts

Denver Drovers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 28	6	72	Touchdown
1	5:52	1:17	OWN 25	3	10	Interception
1	2:25	1:12	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	13:41	3:26	OWN 17	6	18	Punt
2	9:05	3:20	OWN 22	7	78	Touchdown
2	4:21	1:25	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 41	3	-5	Punt
3	11:44	6:52	OWN 2	12	95	Field Goal
3	3:21	3:30	OWN 6	7	59	Missed FG
4	13:35	3:16	OWN 12	7	41	Punt
4	9:12	2:11	OWN 44	3	6	Punt
4	5:47	0:43	OWN 43	3	7	Punt
4	2:38	1:30	OPP 31	5	17	Field Goal

Kansas City Fountainheads
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	5:31	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
1	4:35	2:10	OWN 36	6	26	Punt
1	1:13	2:32	OWN 24	5	24	Punt
2	10:15	1:10	OWN 41	3	-6	Punt
2	5:45	1:24	OWN 25	4	11	Punt
2	2:56	2:27	OWN 26	10	59	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:16	OWN 16	5	32	Punt
3	4:52	1:31	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	14:51	1:16	OWN 42	4	15	Punt
4	10:19	1:07	OWN 11	3	-4	Punt
4	7:01	1:14	OWN 15	3	0	Punt
4	5:04	2:26	OWN 7	6	24	Downs
4	1:08	1:08	OWN 25	6	32	Interception

Game MVP: Donte Midget, Denver Drovers

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Daquan Heath	20	48	2.40	8	0
RB Quentin Culver	6	34	5.67	23	1
QB Donte Midget	4	3	0.75	11	1
RB Mark Dzwonczyk	2	7	3.50	7	0
WR Van Howery	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dillon Scheid	12	46	3.83	11	1
QB Earle Hailey	2	10	5.00	8	0
RB Brock Cossel	2	7	3.50	5	0
RB Roger Castillo	1	10	10.00	10	1
WR Jorge Fjelstad	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donte Midget	33	21	320	2/7	2	38	1	103.0

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Earle Hailey	49	25	236	2/10	1	30	1	62.9

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Benjamin Hill	6	8	115	19.17	65	30	0
TE Alexander Ackerman	5	7	35	7.00	14	13	1
WR Matthew Brandon	4	9	67	16.75	40	25	1
TE Wade Blades	2	2	25	12.50	11	13	0
WR Howie Castillo	1	1	34	34.00	27	34	0
FB Shaun Blackburn	1	2	7	7.00	7	7	0
RB Mark Dzwonczyk	1	1	38	38.00	31	38	0
RB Quentin Culver	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Daquan Heath	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Van Howery	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jorge Fjelstad	7	13	78	11.14	9	28	0
TE Scottie Bishop	6	10	32	5.33	2	8	0
RB Dillon Scheid	3	3	11	3.67	6	8	0
RB Roger Castillo	3	4	34	11.33	25	30	1
WR Teddy Dobson	3	10	32	10.67	0	27	0
TE Maurice Kennedy	2	4	33	16.50	9	21	0
WR Deron Rudis	1	1	16	16.00	1	16	0
FB Donovan Capatina	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Devin Hudgens	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Fernando Croom	1	0	0.00	0

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kent Middleton	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kim Minter	7	276	39.4	35.9	47	3

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Copeland	9	408	45.3	39.4	57	5

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Ruschak	2/3	0/1	0/1	31	1/2

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brandon Schwartz	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Van Howery	5	33	6.6	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cedric Czajkowski	3	25	8.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Graham Sweeney	1	6	6.0	0
Quentin Culver	1	37	37.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jorge Fjelstad	2	33	16.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Maurice Lee	9	3	0.0	16	41
ILB Jeffery Burton	6	1	1.0	17	44
CB Frederick Gray	6	0	0.0	17	49
S Glen Petko	4	0	0.0	8	38
DT Ray Houston	3	0	1.0	18	42
DE Bert Sellers	3	0	0.0	17	43
DT Erick Griffin	2	1	0.0	13	25
DE Tom Nelson	2	0	0.0	10	41
CB Mel Young	2	0	0.0	9	39
OLB Shane Harvey	1	3	0.0	9	11
CB Graham Sweeney	1	2	0.0	16	44
S Fernando Croom	1	2	0.0	18	51
S Ron Reeves	1	1	0.0	9	12
DE Neal Brown	1	1	0.0	9	27
DT J.C. Bivens	1	0	0.0	5	24
OLB Dana Koehler	1	0	0.0	2	6
WR Matthew Brandon	1	0	---	---	---

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rick Beckam	9	6	0.0	31	27
S Raymond Wuagneux	8	3	0.0	29	27
S Cedric Czajkowski	8	1	0.0	32	34
CB Brady Jacobs	6	1	0.0	32	28
DT Austin Colburn	5	2	0.0	27	21
OLB Josh Houghtlin	3	0	1.0	5	6
ILB Roger Geddes	3	1	0.0	29	22
ILB Chance Hass	2	1	0.0	4	13
OLB Emmett Shwiner	2	1	0.0	11	26
DE Cory Jenkins	2	1	0.0	29	28
S Stan Davison	2	0	0.0	7	15
DT Abel Mattis	1	0	1.0	7	17
DT Claude Zimmerman	1	2	0.0	29	22
DE Dixon Reid	1	1	0.0	30	28
QB Earle Hailey	1	0	---	---	---
CB Chester Johnston	1	0	0.0	33	35
CB Kent Middleton	0	1	0.0	21	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Ray Houston	1.0	0	1	1	42
ILB Jeffery Burton	1.0	0	0	0	44
DE Bert Sellers	0.0	2	2	0	43
DT Erick Griffin	0.0	0	2	0	25
OLB Dana Koehler	0.0	0	1	0	6

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Josh Houghtlin	1.0	0	0	0	6
DT Abel Mattis	1.0	0	0	0	17
DE Cory Jenkins	0.0	1	1	1	28
DE Dixon Reid	0.0	0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Maurice Lee	5	2	0	41
S Glen Petko	4	0	0	38
CB Mel Young	3	1	0	39
CB Frederick Gray	3	1	0	49
ILB Jeffery Burton	3	0	0	44
DE Bert Sellers	2	0	0	43
S Ron Reeves	1	1	0	12
OLB Shane Harvey	1	1	0	11
S Fernando Croom	1	0	1	51
CB Graham Sweeney	1	0	0	44
OLB Dana Koehler	1	0	0	6

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Raymond Wuagneux	5	0	0	27
CB Brady Jacobs	4	1	0	28
CB Chester Johnston	2	1	0	35
ILB Chance Hass	2	0	0	13
OLB Rick Beckam	2	0	0	27
S Cedric Czajkowski	2	0	0	34
S Stan Davison	1	1	0	15
OLB Emmett Shwiner	1	0	0	26
OLB Josh Houghtlin	1	0	0	6
ILB Roger Geddes	1	0	0	22
CB Kent Middleton	0	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Hardy Nemecheck	4	7	33	0	35
C Brandon Kotz	2	5	33	0	35
T Moe Barrett	1	8	33	1	35
G Rico Bensen	1	6	33	1	35
T Jim Jochumsen	1	5	33	0	35
FB Shaun Blackburn	0	1	10	0	10
TE Alexander Ackerman	0	1	29	0	32

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Terry Kelley	2	3	1	18	0	51
T Brandon Basham	1	5	0	18	1	51
G Brayden Hamilton	1	4	0	18	0	51
C Nathaniel Keith	1	2	0	18	0	51
TE Maurice Kennedy	1	1	0	6	1	20
G Dennis Oliver	0	2	0	18	0	51

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Glen Petko	2	18
Wade Blades	1	27
Edward Peluso	1	10
Juan Holliday	1	10

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Brock Cossel	2	13
Devin Hudgens	2	12
Josh Houghtlin	1	24
Stan Davison	1	17
Deron Rudis	1	8

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Rico Bensen	33	35	---	---	10	78
CB Graham Sweeney	---	---	16	44	16	76
S Fernando Croom	---	---	18	51	1	70
G Hardy Nemecheck	33	35	---	---	---	68
C Brandon Kotz	33	35	---	---	---	68
T Moe Barrett	33	35	---	---	---	68
QB Donte Midget	33	35	---	---	---	68
T Jim Jochumsen	33	35	---	---	---	68
CB Frederick Gray	---	---	17	49	1	67
S Glen Petko	---	---	8	38	18	64
ILB Jeffery Burton	---	---	17	44	1	62
DE Bert Sellers	---	---	17	43	1	61
WR Benjamin Hill	30	31	---	---	---	61
DE Tom Nelson	---	---	10	41	10	61
TE Alexander Ackerman	29	32	---	---	---	61
DT Ray Houston	---	---	18	42	---	60
WR Matthew Brandon	27	31	---	---	---	58
OLB Maurice Lee	---	---	16	41	1	58
CB Mel Young	---	---	9	39	1	49
WR Van Howery	18	17	---	---	13	48
TE Wade Blades	5	14	---	---	27	46
FB Shaun Blackburn	10	10	---	---	20	40
DT J.C. Bivens	---	---	5	24	10	39
RB Quentin Culver	6	15	---	---	18	39
DT Erick Griffin	---	---	13	25	---	38
RB Daquan Heath	25	12	---	---	---	37
DE Neal Brown	---	---	9	27	1	37
WR Robbie Smith	9	3	---	---	17	29
OLB Hayden Wasczewski	---	---	1	3	24	28
CB Kaleb Lucas	---	---	2	7	17	26
S Ron Reeves	---	---	9	12	---	21
OLB Dana Koehler	---	---	2	6	12	20
OLB Shane Harvey	---	---	9	11	---	20
CB O.J. Dorris	---	---	1	7	9	17
WR Howie Castillo	4	3	---	---	7	14
ILB Connor Gutsche	---	---	0	0	12	12
RB Mark Dzwonczyk	2	7	---	---	3	12
P Kim Minter	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Xavier Farrell	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Bruce Kesselman	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Edward Peluso	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Juan Holliday	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Edwin Ruschak	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Carlton Shapiro	---	---	1	7	---	8
TE Steven Horn	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Alex Wright	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Chester Johnston	---	---	33	35	16	84
G Dennis Oliver	18	51	---	---	10	79
C Nathaniel Keith	18	51	---	---	10	79
S Cedric Czajkowski	---	---	32	34	10	76
WR Jorge Fjelstad	16	51	---	---	5	72
QB Earle Hailey	18	51	---	---	---	69
T Terry Kelley	18	51	---	---	---	69
T Brandon Basham	18	51	---	---	---	69
G Brayden Hamilton	18	51	---	---	---	69
TE Scottie Bishop	16	49	---	---	---	65
CB Brady Jacobs	---	---	32	28	3	63
DE Dixon Reid	---	---	30	28	3	61
DE Cory Jenkins	---	---	29	28	3	60
OLB Rick Beckam	---	---	31	27	1	59
S Raymond Wuagneux	---	---	29	27	1	57
WR Teddy Dobson	15	41	---	---	---	56
DT Claude Zimmerman	---	---	29	22	2	53
ILB Roger Geddes	---	---	29	22	1	52
DT Austin Colburn	---	---	27	21	1	49
WR Devin Hudgens	9	26	---	---	12	47
RB Dillon Scheid	15	27	---	---	---	42
CB Kent Middleton	---	---	21	18	2	41
OLB Emmett Shwiner	---	---	11	26	3	40
S Stan Davison	---	---	7	15	17	39
FB Donovan Capatina	6	16	---	---	16	38
OLB Josh Houghtlin	---	---	5	6	24	35
RB Roger Castillo	1	16	---	---	17	34
ILB Chance Hass	---	---	4	13	14	31
TE Keegan Rhodes	3	3	---	---	23	29
TE Maurice Kennedy	6	20	---	---	2	28
DT Abel Mattis	---	---	7	17	1	25
RB Brock Cossel	2	4	---	---	13	19
CB Mel Schweitzer	---	---	0	3	14	17
WR Kaden Daye	0	0	---	---	16	16
DT Brent Stinson	---	---	4	4	8	16
DT Damon Leicester	---	---	2	3	7	12
WR Deron Rudis	1	2	---	---	8	11
C Jeremy Bauer	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Perry Copeland	0	0	---	---	10	10
DT Irving Perrin	---	---	1	8	1	10
G Devon Lang	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Bert Hickman	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Brandon Schwartz	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Greg Ashworth	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Isaac Williamson	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Reuben McConnell	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	4	1.0
Middle	19	52	2.7
Right	10	33	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	12	3.0
Middle	11	56	5.1
Right	3	12	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donte Midget	33	21	7	1	4	3	2	1	1

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Earle Hailey	49	25	4	1	7	6	6	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	61	10.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	170	12.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	89	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	5	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	14	92	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	67	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	72	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Matthew Brandon	9	4	1	67	2	31
WR Benjamin Hill	8	6	1	115	3	31
TE Alexander Ackerman	7	5	1	35	0	32
TE Wade Blades	2	2	0	25	0	14
FB Shaun Blackburn	2	1	1	7	0	10
RB Daquan Heath	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Howie Castillo	1	1	0	34	1	3
RB Mark Dzwonczyk	1	1	0	38	1	7
WR Van Howery	1	0	0	0	0	17
RB Quentin Culver	1	1	0	-1	0	15

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jorge Fjelstad	13	7	1	78	1	51
TE Scottie Bishop	10	6	1	32	0	49
WR Teddy Dobson	10	3	3	32	1	41
RB Roger Castillo	4	3	0	34	1	16
TE Maurice Kennedy	4	2	0	33	1	20
RB Dillon Scheid	3	3	0	11	0	27
FB Donovan Capatina	2	0	2	0	0	16
WR Deron Rudis	1	1	0	16	0	2
WR Devin Hudgens	1	0	0	0	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Daquan Heath	6	9	1.50	2.40
RB Quentin Culver	3	4	1.33	5.67

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dillon Scheid	2	5	2.50	3.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donte Midget	2	1	13	6.50	9.70

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Earle Hailey	4	2	15	3.75	4.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Daquan Heath	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	1	13	13.00	5.00

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Donovan Capatina	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Roger Castillo	1	1	7	7.00	8.50
TE Scottie Bishop	1	1	8	8.00	3.20
WR Devin Hudgens	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Daquan Heath	2	0
RB Quentin Culver	2	1

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donte Midget	10	4	3

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Earle Hailey	16	9	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Matthew Brandon	5	1	0
FB Shaun Blackburn	2	1	1
WR Benjamin Hill	1	1	1
TE Alexander Ackerman	1	1	1
WR Van Howery	1	0	0

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jorge Fjelstad	6	3	2
RB Roger Castillo	3	2	2
TE Scottie Bishop	3	2	0
RB Dillon Scheid	1	1	1
WR Deron Rudis	1	1	1
WR Teddy Dobson	1	0	0
WR Devin Hudgens	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (21,400)
End Zone 14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (21,400)
End Zone	14,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)