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BRONCOS
Denver aims for their 6th consecutive win. Their total of 121 points in the 4th quarter of games in 2012 is tied for most in NFL (Lions).
- With a victory, QB Peyton Manning (148) can pass Hall Of Famer JOHN ELWAY (148) for the 2nd-most regular-season wins as a starter in NFL history. Manning (2,975) needs 25 passing yards to register his 14th season with at least 3,000 passing yards & surpass Hall Of Famer DAN MARINO for 2nd-most such seasons in NFL history (BRETT FAVRE, 18 seasons). For his career, Manning is 5-1 against the Chiefs.
- Rookie RB Ronnie Hillman got his 1st career rushing Touchdown in Denver’s last road game vs. Carolina.
- WR Demaryius Thomas (933) needs 67 yards to record the 1st 1,000-yard season of his career.
- WR Eric Decker has 8 Touchdown catches in the past 7 games.
- WR Brandon Stokley posted his 5th Touchdown catch of season last week.
- Since entering NFL in 2011, LB Von Miller has 24.5 Sacks, 2nd-most Sacks through player’s 1st 25 games since 1982. Only Pro Football Hall of Famer DERRICK THOMAS (25) has more. Von has 7 Sacks in past 3 games.
- DE Elvis Dumervil aims for his 4th consecutive game with a Sack. Doom needs 2 Sacks to record at least 10 for the 3rd time in his career.
CHIEFS
BRONCOS CHIEFS
Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Division Standing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1st (AFCW) . . . . . . . 4th (AFCW)
Turnover Margin (NFL Rank) . . . . -3 (T-18th) . . . . . . . -21 (32nd)
OFFENSE
Net Yards Per Game (NFL Rank) . .394.2 (3rd) . . . . . . .343.4 (19th)
Yards Per Play (NFL Rank) . . . . . . .6.0 (5th) . . . . . . . . . 5.1 (26th)
Points Per Game (NFL Rank) . . . . . 30.1 (2nd) . . . . . . . .15.2 (32nd)
Possession Average . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29:10 . . . . . . . . . . . . 31:01
Net Rushing Yards Per Game . . . . . 105.3 . . . . . . . . . . . .145.4
Net Passing Yards Per Game . . . . . .288.9 . . . . . . . . . . . . 198.0
Had Intercepted/Yards . . . . . . . . . . 7/183 . . . . . . . . . . . .15/312
Sacks Allowed/Yards . . . . . . . . . . . .14/86 . . . . . . . . . . . . 22/124
Fumbles/Lost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16/13 . . . . . . . . . . . . .23/16
Third Down Pct. (NFL Rank) . . . . . 43.5% (6th) . . . . . . . .38.7% (14th)
Red Zone TD Pct. (NFL Rank) . . . . 68.8% (5th) . . . . . . . . 51.5% (32nd)
Giveaways (NFL Rank) . . . . . . . . . 20 (T-26th) . . . . . . . . .31 (32nd)
DEFENSE
Net Yards Per Game (NFL Rank) . .312.8 (6th) . . . . . . . . 343.8 (15th)
Yards Per Play (NFL Rank) . . . . . . 4.6 (2nd) . . . . . . . . . . 6.0 (30th)
Points Per Game (NFL Rank) . . . . .21.2 (11th) . . . . . . . . . 28.4 (28th)
Net Rushing Yards Per Game . . . . .93.8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129.2
Net Passing Yards Per Game . . . . . 219.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214.6
Intercepted By/Yards . . . . . . . . . . 12/207 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6/111
Sacks For/Yards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35/241 . . . . . . . . . . . .17/111
Opponent Fumbles/Lost . . . . . . . . . 16/5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12/4
Third Down Pct. (NFL Rank) . . . . .34.72% (6th) . . . . . . . .34.75% (7th)
Red Zone TD Pct. (NFL Rank) . . . .64.3% (29th) . . . . . . . 77.8% (18th)
Takeaways (NFL Rank) . . . . . . . . . .17 (T-12th) . . . . . . . . 10 (T-28th)
SPECIAL TEAMS
Punts-Average Yards (Gross) . . . . . 47.4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.1
Punts-Average Yards (Net) . . . . . . 43.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . .40.8
Punt Returns-Average . . . . . . . . . . 9.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.1
Punt Returns-Average Allowed . . 3.7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10.0
Kick Returns-Average . . . . . . . . . . 21.3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.0
Kick Returns-Average Allowed . . .21.5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.2
Field Goals Made/Attempted . . . . 15/17 . . . . . . . . . . . . 20/23
PENALTIES
Penalties Against/Yards . . . . . . . . . . . .62/505 . . . . . . .57/476
Opponent Penalties Against/Yards . . 73/505 . . . . . . .50/395
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