National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 26, Denver 23
Sunday, December 24, 2023 8:15 PM
When: 8:15 PM ET, Sunday, December 24, 2023
Where: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
Temperature: 28°
Head Official: Carl Cheffers
Attendance: 76201
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 0320326
Denver 7001623
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:15
Denver TD Denver 7 - New England 0
Javonte Williams 3 yd. run (Wil Lutz kick)
2nd Quarter - 13:30
New England FG Denver 7 - New England 3
Chad Ryland 33 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:48
New England TD Denver 7 - New England 9
Ezekiel Elliott 15 yd. pass from Bailey Zappe (kick failed)
3rd Quarter - 1:34
New England TD Denver 7 - New England 16
Mike Gesicki 11 yd. pass from Bailey Zappe (Chad Ryland kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:28
New England TD Denver 7 - New England 23
Cody Davis 1 yd. fumble recovery (Chad Ryland kick)
4th Quarter - 8:33
Denver TD Denver 15 - New England 23
Lucas Krull 3 yd. pass from Russell Wilson (Brandon Johnson pass from Russell Wilson)
4th Quarter - 2:53
Denver TD Denver 23 - New England 23
Brandon Johnson 21 yd. pass from Russell Wilson (Javonte Williams pass from Russell Wilson)
4th Quarter - 0:02
New England FG Denver 23 - New England 26
Chad Ryland 56 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Denver
1st Downs 12 19
Rushing 1 9
Passing 11 10
Penalty 0 0
3rd Down Conversions 3-13 4-13
4th Down Conversions 0-0 1-2
Punts-Average 7-45.6 7-43.0
Return Yards 28 88
Punts-Returns 5-28 3-59
Kickoffs-Returns 0-0 3-29
Int-Returns 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 3-25 2-25
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 4-2
Time of Possession 28:42 31:18
Total Net Yards 289 276
Total Plays 56 65
Average Gain 5.2 4.2
Net Yards Rushing 59 83
Rushes 21 23
Average/Rush 2.8 3.6
Net Yards Passing 230 193
Comp-Att 25-33 25-37
Yards/Pass 6.6 4.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-26 5-45
Had Intercepted 0 0
Touchdowns 3 3
Rushing 0 1
Passing 2 2
Other 1 0
Extra Points 2-3 3-3
Field Goals 2-3 0-1
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 2-3-67%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 1-2-50%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (4-11)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Zappe 25/33 256 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
E. Elliott 12 27 2.2 0 6
K. Harris 7 21 3.0 0 6
T. Thornton 1 9 9.0 0 9
B. Zappe 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Douglas 8 5 74 14.8 0 41
D. Parker 5 4 65 16.2 0 30
E. Elliott 11 9 33 3.7 1 15
J. Reagor 2 2 33 16.5 0 28
P. Brown 2 2 25 12.5 0 20
M. Gesicki 2 2 15 7.5 1 11
T. Thornton 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Barmore 3.0 25.0
J. Uche 1.0 10.0
M. Wilson Sr. 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Bryant 6 1
J. Mills 5 1
C. Barmore 5 3
J. Bentley 5 3
J. Tavai 4 0
K. Dugger 4 1
S. Wade 3 0
D. Godchaux 2 0
A. Jennings 2 0
M. Wilson Sr. 2 0
D. Wise Jr. 2 3
J. Jones 1 0
J. Uche 1 1
M. Mapu 1 1
K. White 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Zappe 1
M. Bryant 1
Denver Broncos (7-8)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Wilson 25/37 238 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. McLaughlin 6 37 6.2 0 12
J. Williams 11 24 2.2 1 9
R. Wilson 4 20 5.0 0 14
S. Perine 1 2 2.0 0 2
M. Burton 1 0 0.0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Mims Jr. 4 3 63 21.0 0 47
B. Johnson 5 3 47 15.7 1 21
J. Jeudy 5 3 44 14.7 0 16
J. McLaughlin 5 4 30 7.5 0 11
L. Krull 5 4 28 7.0 1 9
S. Perine 5 4 27 6.8 0 13
M. Burton 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
C. Sutton 1 0 0 0 0 0
A. Trautman 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Williams 3 3 -5 -1.7 0 -1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Jones 1.0 16.0
J. Cooper 1.0 10.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
A. Singleton 10 2
J. Simmons 5 0
P. Surtain II 5 1
P. Locke 5 4
J. Cooper 4 0
J. Jewell 3 0
D. Jones 2 2
B. Browning 1 1
Z. Allen 1 2
D. Sanders 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Williams 1
M. Mims Jr. 1
R. Wilson 2