(3-6) vs. (7-2) Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 • 6:30 p.m. MST • Sports Authority Field at Mile High FINAL SCORE: PATRIOTS 41, BRONCOS 16 • ATTENDANCE: 76,820

SANDERS TOPS 100 YARDS FOR 15th TIME

Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders led Denver with six receptions for 137 yards (22.8 avg.) to represent his 15th career 100-yard receiving game. All 15 of his 100-yard receiving games have come since joining the Broncos in 2014 and his total is tied for the sixth most in the NFL during that span. With his first-half performance, Sanders also topped 6,000 receiving yards for his career to become the 21st active player to reach that milestone.

MOST 100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES, NFL, 2014-PRES. Player No. 1. , Pit. 29 2. Julio Jones, Atl. 26 3. Odell Beckham, NYG 19 4. T.Y. Hilton, Ind. 18 5. , Den. 17 6. Emmanuel Sanders, Den. 15 A.J. Green 15

MISCELLANEOUS GAME NOTES

* - S Justin Simmons recorded his first career sack in the second quarter to stop the Patriots on third-and-goal and force a field goal attempt. Simmons also tied for the team lead with 10 tackles to represent his second career double-digit tackle effort. * - WR Emmanuel Sanders totaled 83 yards on three receptions (27.3 avg.) in the first quarter to represent the most receiving yards by a Bronco in the opening quarter since WR Demaryius Thomas (3-91, vs. S.D., 1/3/16). * - WR Demaryius Thomas appeared in his 100th consecutive game—the 20th Bronco to equal that streak—and made his 89th consecutive start—the longest active streak by an NFL . * - NT Domata Peko Sr. extended his starting streak to 118 games—the longest active streak by an NFL defensive lineman.