DENVER BRONCOS
DEN
DENVER

AFC WEST
DENVER, COLORADO
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ZIP CODE 80204
INVESCO FIELD
Opened: 9/10/2001
Capacity: 76,125 (#6)
Head Coach:
JOHN FOX,
1st YEAR
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2012 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATS
2012 DRIVE CHARTS

2012 OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE DRIVE CHART - END OF REGULAR SEASON
2013 SCHEDULE
2012 RESULTS
DATE   TIME TV HT FINAL BOX
Sep. 5 Baltimore 8:30 NBC      
Sep. 15 at  NY Giants 4:25 CBS      
Sep. 23 Oakland 8:30 ESPN      
Sep. 29 Philadelphia 4:25 FOX      
Oct. 6 at  Dallas 4:25 CBS      
Oct. 13 Jacksonville 4:05 CBS      
Oct. 20 at  Indianapolis 8:30 NBC      
Oct. 27 Washington 4:25 FOX      
Bye Week
Nov. 10 at  San Diego 4:25 CBS      
Nov. 17 Kansas City 4:05 CBS      
Nov. 24 at  New England 8:30 NBC      
Dec. 1 at  Kansas City 1:00 CBS      
Dec. 8 Tennessee 4:05 CBS      
Dec. 12 San Diego 8:25 NFL      
Dec. 22 at  Houston 1:00 CBS      
Dec. 29 at  Oakland 4:25 CBS      
DATE   TIME TV HT FINAL BOX
S/9  Pittsburgh (N) 8:20 NBC 7-10
126-143		 31-19 BOX
S/17 at Atlanta (M) 8:30 ESPN 7-20
194-127		 21-27 BOX
S/23  Houston 4:25 CBS 11-21
204-285		 25-31 BOX
S/30  Oakland 4:05 CBS 10-6
264-163		 37-6 BOX
O/7 at New England 4:25 CBS 7-17
176-276		 21-31 BOX
O/15 at San Diego (M) 8:30 ESPN 0-24
365-307		 35-24 BOX
O/21  BYE          
O/28  New Orleans (N) 8:20 NBC 17-7
265-121		 34-14 BOX
N/4 at Cincinnati 1:00 CBS 10-3
184-152
 31-23 BOX
N/11 at Carolina 1:00 CBS 17-7
167-146		 36-14 BOX
N/18  San Diego 4:25 CBS 17-7
246-54		 30-23 BOX
N/25 at Kansas City 1:00 CBS 7-6
151-144		 17-9 BOX
D/2  Tampa Bay 4:05 FOX 7-10
150-171		 31-23 BOX
D/6 at Oakland (Th) 8:20 NFL 13-7
253-157		 26-13 BOX
D/16 at Baltimore 1:00 CBS 17-0
173-119		 34-17 BOX
D/23  Cleveland 4:05 CBS 14-3
285-136		 34-12 BOX
D/30  Kansas City 4:25 CBS 21-3
277-89		 38-3 BOX
2012 STATISTICAL LEADERS
Player Att Yds YPC Long TD   Player Comp Att % Yds YPA TD INT Rating   Player Tar Rec Yds YPC Long TD
Willis McGahee 167 731 4.40 31 4   Peyton Manning 400 583 68.6% 4667 8.0 37 11 105.91   Demaryius Thomas 141 94 1442 15.3 71 10
Knowshon Moreno 139 528 3.80 20 4   Brock Osweiler 2 4 50.0% 12 3.0 0 0 56.25   Erick Decker 122 85 1064 12.5 55 13
Ronnie Hillman 84 327 3.90 31 1   Matt Prater 0 1 0.0% 0 0.0 0 0 39.58   Jacob Tamme 85 52 555 10.7 36 2
2012 GAME BY GAME STATS
2011 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATS
2011 DRIVE CHARTS
2011 STATISTICAL LEADERS
Player Att Yds YPC Long TD   Player Comp Att % Yds YPA TD INT Rating   Player Tar Rec Yds YPC Long TD
Willis McGahee 249 1199 4.82 60 4   Tim Tebow 126 272 46.3% 1729 6.4 12 7 71.2   Eric Decker 94 44 612 13.9 56 8
Tim Tebow 120 665 5.54 32 6   Kyle Orton 91 155 58.7% 979 6.3 8 7 75.7   Demaryius Thomas 70 32 551 17.2 47 4
Lance Ball 96 402 4.19 34 1   Britton Colquitt 0 1 0.0% 0 0.0 0 0 39.6   Brandon Lloyd 33 19 283 14.9 44 0
2011 GAME BY GAME STATS

2011 RESULTS
2010 RESULTS
DATE   TIME TV HT SCORE BOX
9/12 Oakland 10:15 ESPN 3-16
140-141		 20-23 BOX
9/18 Cincinnati 4:15 CBS 10-3
169-93		 24-22 BOX
9/25 at Tenn 1:00 CBS 7-10
100-189		 14-17 BOX
10/2 at Green Bay 4:15 CBS 17-28
238-265		 23-49 BOX
10/9 San Diego 4:15 CBS 10-23
109-276		 24-29 BOX
 
BYE WEEK
          
10/23 at Miami 1:00 CBS 0-6
130-105		 18-15 BOX
10/30 Detroit 4:05 FOX 3-24
96-274		 10-45 BOX
11/6 at Oakland 4:05 CBS 7-17
116-204		 38-24 BOX
11/13 at KC 1:00 CBS 10-0
169-72		 17-10 BOX
11/17 NY Jets 8:20 NFLN 3-3
85-129		 17-13 BOX
11/27 at San Diego 4:15 CBS 7-10
123-144		 16-13 BOX
12/4 at Minnesota 4:05 CBS 7-15
48-214		 35-32 BOX
12/11 Chicago 4:05 FOX 0-0
135-84		 13-10 BOX
12/18 New England 4:15 CBS   23-41 BOX
12/24 at Buffalo 1:00 CBS   14-40 BOX
1/1 Kansas City 4:15 CBS 0-7
142-216 		3-7 BOX
DATE   TIME SCORE BOX
9/12 at Jacksonville 1:00 17-24 BOX
9/19 Seattle 4:05 31-14 BOX
9/26 Indianapolis 4:15 13-27 BOX
10/3 at Tennessee 1:00 26-20 BOX
10/10 at Baltimore 1:00 17-31 BOX
10/17 NY Jets 4:05 20-24 BOX
10/24 Oakland 4:15 14-59 BOX
10/31 † San Francisco (London) 1:00 16-24 BOX
11/7 BYE WEEK      
11/14 Kansas City 4:05 49-29 BOX
11/22 at San Diego (N) 8:30 14-35 BOX
11/28 St Louis 4:15 33-36 BOX
12/5 at Kansas City 1:00 6-10 BOX
12/12 at Arizona 4:15 13-43 BOX
12/19 at Oakland 4:15 23-39 BOX
12/26 Houston 4:05 24-23 BOX
1/2 San Diego 4:15 28-23 BOX
2010 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATS
2010 STATISTICAL RECAP
2010 STATISTICAL LEADERS
Player Att Yds YPC Long TD   Player Comp Att % Yds YPA TD INT Rating   Player Tar Rec Yds YPC Long TD
Knowshon Moreno 182 779 4.28 35.00 5   Kyle Orton 293 498 58.8% 3652 7.3 20 9 87.5   Brandon Lloyd 153 77 1448 18.8 71 11
Tim Tebow 43 227 5.28 40.00 6   Tim Tebow 41 82 50.0% 654 8.0 5 3 82.1   Jabar Gaffney 112 65 875 13.5 50 2
Lance Ball 41 158 3.85 19.00 0                       Eddie Royal 105 59 627 10.6 41 3
2010 GAME BY GAME STATS

2009 GAME BY GAME STATS

2010 COACHING STAFF
OTHER INFORMATION

Head Coach - Jim Schwartz, 3rd year
Schwartz was named the Lions’ HC after being the Titans’ DC from 2001-’08. TEN had 3 top 10 finishes in total def during that time with 4 top 10 finishes in sks. DET has improved statistically and in the win column each year and went from -18 TO’s in 2009 to +4 in 2010.
Offensive Coordinator - Scott Linehan, 3rd year
Linehan became the Lions’ OC after serving as the Rams’ HC from 2006-’08 as his offenses finished 6th, 24th and 27th respectively. Linehan also operates as the QB coach. He was the Vikings’ OC/QB coach from 2002-’04 where they logged 36 straight games with 300 yds of offense and finished 2nd, 1st and 4th in total offense. In 2005 he was the MIA OC with the #14 offense.
RB Coach - Sam Gash, 5th season
Gash has been the Lions’ RB coach from 2007-’10 where they have earned seven 100 yd rushing performances (31st). In 2006 he was DET’s asst special teams coach. Gash was the Jets’ asst RB/asst special teams coach from 2005-’06 after a 12 year career as a FB in the NFL.
WR Coach - Shawn Jefferson, 7th year
Jefferson was a 9th RD DC by Houston in 1991 and had a 13 year career in the NFL as a WR with DET, ATL, NE and SD. He finished with 470 rec (14.9) and 15 rec TD. He joined the Lions as an offensive asst from 2005-’07 before being tabbed as the WR’s coach in 2008. The Lions have had sixteen 100 yd receiving gms since he took over (14th).
OL Coach - George Yarno, 3rd year
Yarno was Washington St’s OL coach from 2003-’07 before becoming TB’s asst OL coach in 2008. DET gave up 43 sacks in 2009 or 1 for every 13.6 att with 3 different QB’s. In 2010 the OL allowed just 27 sacks or 1 every 23.4 pass att with 3 different QB’s.
Defensive Coordinator - Gunther Cunningham, 3rd year
Cunningham was the Chiefs’ DC from 2004-’08 when they finished 31st, 25th, 16th, 13th and 31st. Prior to that he was the Titans’ asst HC/LB’s coach from 2001-’03. At DET his defenses have improved from 32nd in yards and points allowed to 21st and 19th respectively.
DL Coach - Kris Kocurek, 3rd year
After serving as the asst DL coach for Detroit in 2009, Kocurek was promoted to DL coach for 2010. With an upgrade in talent the Lions pulled in 44 sacks (6th) or 1 for every 11.8 pass att vs 26 sacks (29th) or 1 for every 21 pass att in 2009.
LB Coach - Matt Burke, 3rd year
Burke was with the Titans as an administrative asst (2004-’05) then was promoted to defensive asst/QC coach for 2006-’08 before joining the Lions. DET’s run defense held steady from 127 ypg (4.4) and 18 rushing TD allowed in 2009 to 125 ypg (4.5) and 18 rush TD in 2010.
Secondary Coach - Tim Walton, 3rd year
Walton was the DC at Memphis in 2008 before joining the Lions. He was Miami, FL’s DB coach from 2004-’06 before being named their DC in 2007. In 2009 DET was 32nd in pass defense with a 35-9 ratio. They improved to 16th in 2010 with a 23-14 ratio.
Special Teams Coach - Danny Crossman, 2nd year
Crossman was the STC for CAR from 2007-’09 and also worked with the LB’s. His special teams units finished 21st, 20th and 32nd in our rankings with CAR. DET improved from 23rd to 15th in Crossman’s first season.