(3‐1) vs. Oakland Raiders (2‐2) Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 • 2:25 p.m. MDT • Sports Authority Field at Mile High FINAL SCORE: BRONCOS 16, RAIDERS 10 • ATTENDANCE: 76,909

DEFENSE STANDS TALL IN WIN AGAINST RAIDERS

The Broncos held the Raiders to 254 total yards in their win against the Raiders. Including penalties, Oakland covered 172 yards combined in their two scoring drives (99‐yd. TD drive, 73‐yd. FG drive) but was held to a combined 37 net yards in their other 10 possessions.

OAKLAND’S OFFENSIVE POSSESSIONS vs. DENVER Plays Net Yds. FD Two scoring drives 14 172 7 10 non‐scoring drives 40 37 4

BRONCOS RUN DEFENSE REMAINS STOUT

The Broncos, who entered the game ranked first in the NFL in run defense (59.7 ypg), limited the Raiders to 24 yards on 15 rushes (1.6 avg.), including just 12 yards on nine carries by . Through four games, the Broncos have limited opposing starting running backs to 95 yards on 50 rushes (1.9 avg.). The four starting running backs—, , LeSean McCoy and Marshawn Lynch—are all Pro Bowlers, having combined for 12 trips entering the 2017 season.

OPPONENT STARTING RUNNING BACKS AGAINST DENVER IN 2017 Opp. (Date) Player Pro Bowls Att. Yds. Avg. TD vs. LAC (9/11) Melvin Gordon 1 18 54 3.0 0 vs. Dal. (9/17) Ezekiel Elliott 1 9 8 0.9 0 at Buf. (9/24) LeSean McCoy 5 14 21 1.5 0 vs. Oak. (10/1) Marshawn Lynch 5 9 12 1.3 0 Totals 12 50 95 1.9 0

ANDERSON SURPASSES 300 RUSHING YARDS FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE SEASON

Broncos running back C.J. Anderson led the team with 95 yards on 20 rushes (4.8 avg.) against Oakland to top 300 yards (330) for the fourth consecutive season. He is just the sixth Bronco—and the first since (1995‐98)—to record 300 rushing yards in four straight seasons.

MOST CONSECUTIVE SEASONS WITH 300 RUSHING YARDS, BRONCOS HISTORY Player Seasons No. 1. 1967‐75 9 2. Sammy Winder 1983‐89 7 3. Jon Keyworth 1974‐79 6 4. 1976‐80 5 5. C.J. Anderson 2014‐17 4 Terrell Davis 1995‐98 4

DENVER EXTENDS WIN STREAK WHEN WINNING TURNOVER BATTLE

The Broncos finished +1 in turnover margin against the Raiders to represent their 31st consecutive victory when winning the turnover battle. The Broncos’ franchise‐record 31 consecutive wins when winning the turnover margin (since 2012) is the NFL’s longest active streak and the longest such streak since Green Bay (34 gms.) from 2009‐13.

MOST CONSECUTIVE VICTORIES WHEN WINNING THE TURNOVER BATTLE (ACTIVE STREAKS) Team No. 1. Denver 31 2. Houston 16 3. Seattle 12 4. Indianapolis 10 5. New Orleans 8

MISCELLANEOUS GAME NOTES

* ‐ Denver’s game captain was ILB Todd Davis. * ‐ TE A.J. Derby’s 22‐yard scoring reception in the first quarter was the first of his career and his 29‐yard catch earlier in the quarter was the longest play of his career. He totaled four receptions for a game‐high 75 yards (18.8 avg.) to mark the first time since 2015 (Owen Daniels vs. Cin., 12/28) a tight end led the Broncos in receiving yards.

Denver Broncos

Miscellaneous Statistics 3 World Championships • 8 Super Bowls • 10 AFC Championship Games • 15 AFC West Titles • 22 Playoff Berths • 29 Winning Seasons (21 10‐Win)

Sunday, October 1, 2017 • 2:25 p.m. MDT • Sports Authority Field at Mile High • Denver, Colo. • ATTENDANCE: 76,909 DENVER BRONCOS 16, OAKLAND RAIDERS 10

DRIVE ENGINEERING

Drives Drives Ended By ------Points , Team (*Plays/Yards) Started TD FG FGA Punt Downs Turn. Safety Clock (Rplcd) Yielded SIEMIAN, Denver (59-301) ...... 11 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 1 (0) 16 CARR, Oakland (32-155) ...... 9 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 (1) 7 MANUEL, Oakland (20-102) ...... 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 (0) 3 *—not including aborted plays, fake kicks, kneel‐downs or spiked passes to stop clock;

FIRST DOWN TENDENCIES

Rushing------Passing------Overall------Times Gained------Miscellany--- Team Plays Yards Avg. Plays Yards Avg. Plays Yards Avg. 20+ 10+ 5+ 2- 0 Neg TD QBS TO DENVER ...... 14 58 4.1 13 78 6.0 27 136 5.0 2 7 11 15 7 6 1 1 0 Oakland ...... 7 18 2.6 15 159 10.6 22 177 8.0 3 6 7 11 7 1 1 1 0

YARDS GAINED BY DOWN / QUARTER / PLUS TERRITORY

1st Down------2nd Down------3rd Down------4th Down------BY QUARTER IN PLUS TERRITORY Team Plays Yards Avg. Plays Yards Avg. Plays Yards Avg. Plays Yards Avg. 1 2 3 4 Plays Yards Avg. DENVER ...... 27 136 5.0 19 69 3.7 16 93 5.8 0 0 0.0 140 65 59 34 21 55 2.7 Oakland ...... 22 177 8.0 16 49 3.1 12 31 2.6 3 -3 -1.0 22 143 -5 94 14 32 2.3 Yards: N/A.

KICKOFF ANALYSIS

Opp In20/ Opp. Player, Team Total Ret FC MF NA TB (EZ+) 25 OB Ons SQB Opponent SYL ASL McManus, Denver ...... 5 3 0 0 0 2 (2) 1/1 0 (0) (0) 25T44r25T17r34r O29 Tavecchio, Oakland ...... 3 1 0 0 0 2 (2) 1/1 0 (0) (0) 25T25T14r D21 *—onside, squib and free kicks not included; r—returned; t—touchback; T—touchback/ball through end zone.

TEAM MISCELLANEOUS

POINTS OFF AVERAGE STARTING SECOND DOWN YDS LOST DUE AVG TO GO 3 & TIME SPENT TURNOVERS FIELD POSITION EFFICIENCY TO PENALTIES 3rd Dwn OUT IN THE LEAD Team Opp TO Pts Drives AFP In/At20 Made-Att Pct. No. Yards Avg. No. Time DENVER ...... 1 0 12 D29 5 (5/0) 3-19 15.8 1 2 10.3 2 53:11 Oakland ...... 0 0 12 O25 5 (4/1) 3-16 18.8 2 9 8.0 8 0:00 AFP—Average Field Position; AT/In—Drives Started At/Inside the 20. (Tied 6:49)

INSIDE-THE-20 ANALYSIS (RED ZONE) FIRST DOWNS EARNED (Leaders)

(must have crossed the 20-yard line) Denver Oakland Denver Pass Rec. — Total Total Penetrations ...... 4 0 Siemian ...... 0 10 0 — 10 Scores ...... 3 0 Anderson ...... 4 0 0 — 4 (TDs/FGs) ...... 0/3 0/0 Derby/Sanders ...... 0 0 3 — 3 FGA/Turnovers/Downs/Clock ...... 1/0/0/0 0/0/0/0 Charles ...... 1 0 1 — 2 Plays-Yards ...... 10-7 0-0 Oakland Rush Pass Rec. — Total Third Down Conversions ...... 0-2 0-0 Carr/Manuel ...... 0 5 0 — 5 Fourth Down Conversions ...... 0-0 0-0 Roberts ...... 0 0 0 — 3 Scores From Outside RZ (TD/FG) .... 1/1,0 2/1,1 Cook/Patterson ...... 0 0 2 — 2 (does NOT include running out the clock if not attempting to score)

MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICAL NOTES  There were 552 total yards gained in the game; the bulk on three drives (17, 18, 29, 22 by Denver; 11, 20, 64 by Oakland, 11, 28 and 22 by Oakland). So out 115 plays, 10 plays in the game gained 242 yards; the other 105 plays netted 310.