WATCH: Broncos vs. Lions Highlights Week 15

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WATCH: Broncos vs. Lions Highlights Week 15

Watch highlights from the Week 15 matchup between the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions. The Broncos fell 42-17 to the Lions. Jared Goff went 24-for-34 for 278 yards (70.6%) with five touchdowns and no interceptions for the Lions. Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 100 yards on 11 carries (9.1 yards per attempt) and one touchdown. He had two receptions for eight yards and one touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown hauled in seven passes for 112 yards (16.0 per catch) and one touchdown. He was targeted nine times. Russell Wilson led the Broncos with 223 passing yards and one touchdown, completing 56.2% of his passes (18-for-32) with no interceptions. On the ground, he had seven carries for 6 yards and one rushing touchdown. Samaje Perine had six carries for 37 yards (6.2 per attempt). He also had one catch for 11 yards. In the receiving game, Jerry Jeudy had three catches for 74 yards. Watch the NFL on Fubo! 2023 Stat Comparison
  • Lions Record: 10-4
  • Broncos Record: 7-7
  • The Lions rank 15th in total defense this season (320.9 yards allowed per game), but they’ve been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with 394.4 total yards per game.
  • The Broncos’ defense has been a bottom-five unit in total defense this season, ceding 382.4 total yards per game, which ranks third-worst. On offense, they rank 25th with 299.8 total yards per contest.
  • Offensively, Detroit has been a top-five unit, ranking fifth-best in the NFL by compiling 27.3 points per game. The Lions rank 23rd on defense (23.6 points allowed per game).
  • Denver has been struggling defensively, ranking third-worst with 25.1 points given up per game. It has been better on offense, compiling 21.7 points per contest (16th-ranked).
  • The Lions rank 22nd in the NFL with a -5 turnover margin after forcing 15 turnovers (24th in the NFL) while committing 20 (19th in the NFL).
  • At +5, the Broncos own the eighth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 24 forced turnovers (third in NFL) and 19 turnovers committed (16th in NFL).
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Source: https://broncoswire.usatoday.com/articl ... s-week-15/