| Denver Broncos at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: September 27, 2015 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Ford Field Attendance: 62920 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Ronnie Hillman 1 run (Brandon McManus kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Joique Bell 1 run (Matt Prater kick blocked) | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Demaryius Thomas 45 pass from Peyton Manning (Brandon McManus kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Ameer Abdullah 16 pass from Matthew Stafford (Joique Bell run failed) | 14 | 12 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Brandon McManus 48 FG | 17 | 12 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Owen Daniels 11 pass from Peyton Manning (Brandon McManus kick) | 24 | 12 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Jordan Norwood |
| 10 | WR | Emmanuel Sanders |
| 88 | WR | Demaryius Thomas |
| 74 | LOT | Ty Sambrailo |
| 69 | LOG | Evan Mathis |
| 61 | C | Matt Paradis |
| 65 | ROG | Louis Vasquez |
| 68 | ROT | Ryan Harris |
| 81 | TE | Owen Daniels |
| 18 | QB | Peyton Manning |
| 22 | RB | C.J. Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Vance Walker |
| 92 | NT | Sylvester Williams |
| 97 | RDE | Malik Jackson |
| 58 | SLB | Von Miller |
| 54 | LILB | Brandon Marshall |
| 59 | RILB | Danny Trevathan |
| 94 | WLB | DeMarcus Ware |
| 21 | LCB | Aqib Talib |
| 43 | SS | T.J. Ward |
| 26 | FS | Darian Stewart |
| 25 | RCB | Chris Harris |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Calvin Johnson |
| 15 | WR | Golden Tate |
| 71 | LOT | Riley Reiff |
| 53 | LOG | Manny Ramirez |
| 64 | C | Travis Swanson |
| 75 | ROG | Larry Warford |
| 77 | ROT | Cornelius Lucas |
| 85 | TE | Eric Ebron |
| 9 | QB | Matthew Stafford |
| 35 | RB | Joique Bell |
| 46 | FB | Michael Burton |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Jason Jones |
| 93 | LDT | Tyrunn Walker |
| 92 | RDT | Haloti Ngata |
| 94 | RDE | Ziggy Ansah |
| 55 | MLB | Stephen Tulloch |
| 57 | RLB | Josh Bynes |
| 23 | LCB | Darius Slay |
| 32 | SS | James Ihedigbo |
| 27 | FS | Glover Quin |
| 31 | RCB | Rashean Mathis |
| 30 | DB | Josh Wilson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| C.J. Anderson | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 5 | 1 |
| Juwan Thompson | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Peyton Manning | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ameer Abdullah | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 10 | 6 | 0.6 | 3 | 1 |
| Matthew Stafford | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Peyton Manning | 42 | 31 | 73.8 | 1 | 324 | 7.7 | 45t | 2 | 1 | 11 | 101.7 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Matthew Stafford | 45 | 31 | 68.9 | 2 | 282 | 6.3 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 74.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Demaryius Thomas | 13 | 9 | 92 | 10.2 | 45t | 1 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 9 | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 34 | 0 |
| Owen Daniels | 9 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 11t | 1 |
| Bennie Fowler | 4 | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Jordan Norwood | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Virgil Green | 1 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| C.J. Anderson | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andre Caldwell | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Calvin Johnson | 13 | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 25 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 10 | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Golden Tate | 7 | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 33 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 5 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16t | 1 |
| Lance Moore | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 1 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bradley Roby | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| David Bruton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Glover Quin | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Britton Colquitt | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 50 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Sam Martin | 5 | 266 | 53.2 | 66 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Emmanuel Sanders | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| T.J. Jones | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||
| Brandon McManus | 5 | 325 | 65.0 | 5 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Sam Martin | 3 | 195 | 65.0 | 3 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| DeMarcus Ware | 1.5 | 9.5 |
| Shaquil Barrett | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Sylvester Williams | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Malik Jackson | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Devin Taylor | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Brandon Marshall | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Ward | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darian Stewart | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aqib Talib | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarcus Ware | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sylvester Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Trevathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Roby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bruton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lerentee McCray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquil Barrett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Ray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vance Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Stephen Tulloch | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Ihedigbo | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bynes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Ansah | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Taylor | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isa Abdul-Quddus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahir Whitehead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrunn Walker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Tapp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Reiff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caraun Reid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van Noy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Swanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haloti Ngata | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Jones | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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