Week 16, 2045

played in Dallas, TX

52 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Denver Broncos	0	13	0	0	-	13
Dallas Cowboys	0	7	3	10	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:53 DEN - Deon Meadows 50 field goal
2Q: 07:05 DAL - Wade Clayton 11 run (Kelly Heinz extra point)
2Q: 01:55 DEN - Deon Meadows 48 field goal
2Q: 00:10 DEN - George Dotson 6 pass from Isaac Poloski (Deon Meadows extra point)
3Q: 07:02 DAL - Kelly Heinz 48 field goal
4Q: 10:50 DAL - Kelly Heinz 46 field goal
4Q: 07:19 DAL - Moe Gerbasi 51 pass from Kaleb Kraus (Kelly Heinz extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:53 DEN - Deon Meadows 50 field goal
2Q: 07:05 DAL - Wade Clayton 11 run (Kelly Heinz extra point)
2Q: 01:55 DEN - Deon Meadows 48 field goal
2Q: 00:10 DEN - George Dotson 6 pass from Isaac Poloski (Deon Meadows extra point)
3Q: 07:02 DAL - Kelly Heinz 48 field goal
4Q: 10:50 DAL - Kelly Heinz 46 field goal
4Q: 07:19 DAL - Moe Gerbasi 51 pass from Kaleb Kraus (Kelly Heinz extra point)

Team Statistics DEN DAL
Record 5-10 11-4
First Downs 18 16
- by Rushing 8 3
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 275 306
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 4.30 4.86
Net Rushing Yards 82 74
- Rushing Attempts 22 31
- Yards per Rush 3.73 2.39
Net Passing Yards 193 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 2 30 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 214 248
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 4.60 7.25
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 0/13 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/25 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 4/16 4/51
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 1/11
Interception Ret./Yards 1/16 2/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 22
Time of Possession 27:22 32:38

Team Statistics	DEN	DAL
Record	5-10	11-4
First Downs	18	16
- by Rushing	8	3
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	275	306
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	4.30	4.86
Net Rushing Yards	82	74
- Rushing Attempts	22	31
- Yards per Rush	3.73	2.39
Net Passing Yards	193	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 2	30 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	214	248
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	4.60	7.25
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	0/13	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/25	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	4/16	4/51
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	1/11
Interception Ret./Yards	1/16	2/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 22
Time of Possession	27:22	32:38

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:56	OWN 26	5	11	Punt
1	10:02	1:45	OWN 33	3	-1	Punt
1	4:35	3:51	OWN 20	6	38	Punt
2	14:44	1:57	OWN 47	5	20	Field Goal
2	6:55	0:55	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	3:54	2:06	OWN 31	7	38	Field Goal
2	0:10	0:10	OPP 6	1	6	Touchdown
3	11:43	1:05	OWN 4	3	7	Punt
3	6:55	3:22	OWN 27	8	55	Interception
3	2:11	3:29	OPP 48	7	39	Interception
4	10:43	2:28	OWN 25	4	3	Punt
4	7:05	1:30	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
4	5:35	1:03	OPP 44	3	3	Punt
4	2:30	1:45	OWN 37	7	57	Downs

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:04	2:02	OWN 19	4	19	Punt
1	8:17	3:42	OWN 29	6	32	Punt
1	0:44	1:00	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	12:47	5:52	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	6:00	2:06	OWN 14	5	12	Punt
2	1:48	1:38	OWN 17	3	-5	Interception
3	15:00	3:17	OWN 25	7	24	Punt
3	10:38	3:43	OPP 49	6	18	Field Goal
3	3:33	1:22	OWN 5	3	-4	Punt
4	13:42	2:59	OWN 16	7	55	Field Goal
4	8:15	1:10	OWN 45	3	55	Touchdown
4	4:32	2:02	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	0:45	0:45	OWN 6	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Zach Matteson, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Bruce Lindsay	13	69	5.31	14	4
RB Oliver Schaefer	6	10	1.67	4	0
QB Isaac Poloski	2	-11	-5.50	-3	0
QB Shaun Greer	1	14	14.00	14	1

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Rick Stevens	19	25	1.32	9	0	0
RB Wade Clayton	9	39	4.33	11	1	1
QB Kaleb Kraus	2	1	0.50	3	0	0
WR Neil Rough	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Isaac Poloski	35	19	201	3/16	1	34	2	56.9
Shaun Greer	3	3	13	1/5	0	9	0	84.7

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kaleb Kraus	30	20	248	2/16	1	51	1	89.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR George Dotson	9	16	107	11.89	62	22	1
WR Dixon Harrison	4	5	26	6.50	7	9	0
RB Oliver Schaefer	3	4	24	8.00	24	23	0
TE Chris Burgess	2	2	19	9.50	0	10	0
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	2	-1	-0.50	0	0	0
TE Damian Luzio	1	2	34	34.00	3	34	0
TE Glen Whiting	1	6	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Earl Zink	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Elijah Becker	6	10	103	17.17	62	30	0
RB Rick Stevens	3	4	15	5.00	7	6	0
RB Wade Clayton	3	4	22	7.33	13	14	0
WR Moe Gerbasi	2	2	65	32.50	39	51	1
WR Neil Rough	2	3	20	10.00	16	17	0
TE Ellis Applewhite	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Drake Francis	1	2	12	12.00	12	12	0
TE Braxton MacPherson	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Paul Klemm	1	2	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Zack Bronson	1	16	16.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Zach Matteson	1	13	13.00	0
OLB Charles Harmon	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force
OLB Austin Taves	1	0
OLB Andrew Distel	0	1
DE Paul Briggs	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov
QB Kaleb Kraus	1	0
S Nick Rosenbaum	1	0
G Blaine Perry	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Denzel Tanner	8	375	46.9	35.5	58	3

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sedrick O'Neill	7	300	42.9	37.7	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deon Meadows	2/2	2/2	1/1	50	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kelly Heinz	2/2	2/2	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
George Dotson	4	16	4.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nick Rosenbaum	4	51	12.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lorenzo Giles	2	46	23.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Riley	1	11	11.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sam Ham	8	1	0.0	30	30
ILB Dean Grevan	7	2	0.0	30	19
CB Mitch James	5	3	0.0	31	32
ILB Jorge Edwards	5	1	0.0	15	23
S Antonio Griffith	3	5	0.0	29	31
OLB Harrison Lemke	3	1	0.0	15	14
CB Ethan Hernandez	3	1	0.0	31	32
DE Marlon Dodge	3	1	0.0	26	17
DE Paul Briggs	2	2	1.0	28	20
S Zack Bronson	2	2	0.0	31	31
CB Abel Atkins	2	1	0.0	14	13
DT Nicky Owens	2	0	0.0	10	17
OLB Austin Taves	2	0	0.0	16	9
DT Devon Barnes	1	0	1.0	21	14
WR George Dotson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Earl Tate	1	0	0.0	2	7
WR Earl Zink	1	0	---	---	---
DE Caleb Renfro	1	0	0.0	9	17

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ray Conte	9	1	0.0	18	34
S Asher Quinn	9	1	0.0	22	42
OLB Zach Matteson	5	2	1.0	22	41
CB Carson Hicks	4	1	0.0	22	42
S A.J. Marshall	4	1	0.0	18	35
DE Jeremiah Donohue	3	1	0.5	12	27
DE Alec Finley	3	1	0.5	21	41
CB Preston Jacobs	3	0	0.0	16	24
OLB Charles Harmon	2	2	1.0	19	42
DT Peter Brennan	2	0	1.0	12	27
ILB Herb Killian	2	1	0.0	6	14
DE Marcos Grier	1	0	0.0	11	15
WR Neil Rough	1	0	---	---	---
S Nick Rosenbaum	0	2	0.0	4	8
CB Jonathan Boone	0	2	0.0	22	41
OLB Salvador Osborne	0	1	0.0	3	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Paul Briggs	1.0	0	2	20
DT Devon Barnes	1.0	0	0	14
CB Ethan Hernandez	0.0	1	0	32
OLB Harrison Lemke	0.0	0	1	14
DE Caleb Renfro	0.0	0	1	17

Dallas	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Zach Matteson	1.0	1	1	41
DT Peter Brennan	1.0	1	0	27
OLB Charles Harmon	1.0	0	0	42
DE Alec Finley	0.5	1	1	41
DE Jeremiah Donohue	0.5	1	0	27
DE Marcos Grier	0.0	1	0	15
ILB Ray Conte	0.0	0	1	34

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mitch James	4	0	0	32
OLB Sam Ham	2	0	0	30
CB Ethan Hernandez	2	0	0	32
CB Abel Atkins	2	0	0	13
ILB Dean Grevan	2	0	0	19
ILB Jorge Edwards	2	0	0	23
S Antonio Griffith	1	3	0	31
S Zack Bronson	1	0	1	31
OLB Harrison Lemke	1	0	0	14
CB Earl Tate	1	0	0	7
DT Nicky Owens	1	0	0	17
OLB Austin Taves	1	0	0	9
OLB Andrew Distel	0	1	0	12

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Ray Conte	6	0	0	34
S Asher Quinn	5	1	0	42
S A.J. Marshall	4	0	0	35
CB Carson Hicks	3	0	0	42
CB Preston Jacobs	2	1	0	24
OLB Charles Harmon	1	1	1	42
ILB Herb Killian	1	0	0	14
OLB Zach Matteson	0	0	1	41

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jake Bellisari	2	3	22	1	42
G Howard Forbes	2	3	22	0	42
G Kaleb Perry	1	6	22	0	42
C Ivan Breiten	1	4	22	2	42
T Reuben Hoover	1	3	22	1	42
FB Lamar Berry	0	1	5	0	5

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Eli Mathis	3	7	31	1	32
G Blaine Perry	2	6	31	0	32
C Dale Maslowski	1	6	31	1	32
G Brad Anthony	1	4	31	0	32
T Norman Sipos	1	3	31	0	32
TE Ellis Applewhite	1	1	31	0	28
FB Drake Francis	0	2	8	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Andrew Distel	2	24
Damian Luzio	1	25
Alonzo West	1	13
Austin Taves	1	11

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
A.J. Marshall	4	12
Gabriel Wilkins	1	25
Salvador Osborne	1	24

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Kaleb Perry	22	42	---	---	10	74
T Reuben Hoover	22	42	---	---	10	74
WR George Dotson	22	40	---	---	7	69
CB Mitch James	---	---	31	32	2	65
CB Ethan Hernandez	---	---	31	32	2	65
S Zack Bronson	---	---	31	31	2	64
C Ivan Breiten	22	42	---	---	---	64
G Howard Forbes	22	42	---	---	---	64
T Jake Bellisari	22	42	---	---	---	64
WR Dixon Harrison	21	37	---	---	5	63
OLB Sam Ham	---	---	30	30	2	62
S Antonio Griffith	---	---	29	31	2	62
ILB Dean Grevan	---	---	30	19	13	62
TE Glen Whiting	19	41	---	---	---	60
QB Isaac Poloski	21	38	---	---	---	59
DE Paul Briggs	---	---	28	20	1	49
TE Damian Luzio	3	17	---	---	25	45
RB Oliver Schaefer	8	19	---	---	18	45
DE Marlon Dodge	---	---	26	17	1	44
CB Abel Atkins	---	---	14	13	13	40
ILB Jorge Edwards	---	---	15	23	2	40
OLB Andrew Distel	---	---	1	12	24	37
OLB Austin Taves	---	---	16	9	11	36
DT Devon Barnes	---	---	21	14	---	35
WR Earl Zink	14	19	---	---	1	34
RB Bruce Lindsay	13	21	---	---	---	34
OLB Harrison Lemke	---	---	15	14	1	30
DT Nicky Owens	---	---	10	17	2	29
DE Caleb Renfro	---	---	9	17	1	27
FB Lamar Berry	5	5	---	---	17	27
WR Lorenzo Giles	2	7	---	---	17	26
CB Earl Tate	---	---	2	7	15	24
DE Hayden Krueger	---	---	0	11	8	19
S Gage Linquist	---	---	2	2	15	19
T Alonzo West	0	0	---	---	13	13
G Heath Hutton	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Gabe Garrett	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Denzel Tanner	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Micah Lillie	3	0	---	---	7	10
DT Cornelius Rogers	---	---	0	1	7	8
C Neil Finch	0	0	---	---	8	8
QB Shaun Greer	1	4	---	---	---	5
K Deon Meadows	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Chris Burgess	0	4	---	---	---	4
S Abel Durham	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Steven Lucas	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Zach Matteson	---	---	22	41	10	73
C Dale Maslowski	31	32	---	---	9	72
G Blaine Perry	31	32	---	---	9	72
CB Carson Hicks	---	---	22	42	2	66
S Asher Quinn	---	---	22	42	2	66
S A.J. Marshall	---	---	18	35	12	65
CB Jonathan Boone	---	---	22	41	1	64
T Eli Mathis	31	32	---	---	---	63
G Brad Anthony	31	32	---	---	---	63
T Norman Sipos	31	32	---	---	---	63
QB Kaleb Kraus	31	32	---	---	---	63
DE Alec Finley	---	---	21	41	1	63
OLB Charles Harmon	---	---	19	42	2	63
WR Elijah Becker	29	32	---	---	---	61
TE Ellis Applewhite	31	28	---	---	---	59
ILB Ray Conte	---	---	18	34	1	53
RB Rick Stevens	21	8	---	---	17	46
CB Preston Jacobs	---	---	16	24	5	45
DT Peter Brennan	---	---	12	27	2	41
DE Jeremiah Donohue	---	---	12	27	2	41
WR Paul Klemm	19	22	---	---	---	41
FB Drake Francis	8	11	---	---	18	37
WR Neil Rough	16	13	---	---	8	37
WR Moe Gerbasi	5	11	---	---	18	34
RB Wade Clayton	10	23	---	---	---	33
DE Marcos Grier	---	---	11	15	7	33
DT Keith Hines	---	---	10	15	8	33
S Nick Rosenbaum	---	---	4	8	18	30
TE Gabriel Wilkins	2	1	---	---	25	28
OLB Salvador Osborne	---	---	3	1	24	28
TE Braxton MacPherson	14	10	---	---	---	24
ILB Kevin Klingensmith	---	---	1	11	11	23
ILB Herb Killian	---	---	6	14	2	22
CB J.T. Duffy	---	---	3	1	16	20
C Dennis Graham	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Sedrick O'Neill	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Malik Barnes	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Jackie Degrange	0	0	---	---	9	9
S Tony Hampton	---	---	0	0	8	8
CB Rich Harmon	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Kelly Heinz	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Jim Gonzalez	---	---	0	1	5	6
WR Robert Riley	0	1	---	---	3	4
QB Salvador Meadows	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Drake Carr	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	19	74	3.9
Right	2	4	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	23	2.3
Middle	11	18	1.6
Right	9	35	3.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Isaac Poloski	35	19	3	1	5	3	5	3	2
Shaun Greer	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kaleb Kraus	30	20	4	0	0	4	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	11	89	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	44	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	47	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	34	5.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	44	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	119	9.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	85	14.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Dotson	16	9	0	107	1	40
TE Glen Whiting	6	1	2	5	0	41
WR Dixon Harrison	5	4	0	26	0	37
RB Oliver Schaefer	4	3	1	24	1	19
TE Damian Luzio	2	1	1	34	1	17
TE Chris Burgess	2	2	0	19	0	4
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	2	0	-1	0	21
WR Earl Zink	1	0	1	0	0	19

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Elijah Becker	10	6	103	3	32
RB Rick Stevens	4	3	15	0	8
RB Wade Clayton	4	3	22	0	23
WR Neil Rough	3	2	20	0	13
TE Ellis Applewhite	2	1	5	0	28
FB Drake Francis	2	1	12	0	11
WR Moe Gerbasi	2	2	65	1	11
WR Paul Klemm	2	1	-4	0	22
TE Braxton MacPherson	1	1	10	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bruce Lindsay	2	3	1.50	5.31
QB Isaac Poloski	1	-8	-8.00	-5.50

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Wade Clayton	1	11	11.00	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Isaac Poloski	4	2	5	1.25	5.74
Shaun Greer	3	3	13	4.33	4.33

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Dotson	2	1	6	3.00	6.69
TE Glen Whiting	2	1	5	2.50	0.83
RB Oliver Schaefer	1	1	-1	-1.00	6.00
TE Chris Burgess	1	1	9	9.00	9.50
RB Bruce Lindsay	1	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
QB Isaac Poloski	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rick Stevens	1	1
RB Wade Clayton	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Isaac Poloski	11	1	0

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kaleb Kraus	13	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch
WR George Dotson	4	0
RB Oliver Schaefer	2	1
TE Glen Whiting	2	0
TE Damian Luzio	1	0
WR Dixon Harrison	1	0
WR Earl Zink	1	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Elijah Becker	6	2	2
RB Wade Clayton	2	2	0
WR Paul Klemm	2	1	0
WR Neil Rough	2	1	1
WR Moe Gerbasi	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 23,800 (78,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,700 (23,900)
End Zone 4,100 (17,300)
Mezzanine 3,000 (10,000)
Sideline Seats 4,100 (15,300)
Club Seats 2,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	23,800 (78,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,700 (23,900)
End Zone	4,100 (17,300)
Mezzanine	3,000 (10,000)
Sideline Seats	4,100 (15,300)
Club Seats	2,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (5,000)