Cover 4: Broncos let late lead slip away, lose 16-14 to Titans – DenverBroncos.com

All offseason, weve discussed the possibility of Noah Fant taking a major dive in Year 2. He showed indications of that in Week 1, as he captured 5 passes for 81 backyards and a touchdown. The tight end, however, was held without a catch in the second half.

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Jeremiah Attaochu tallied the Broncos first sack of the season when he hit Tannehill from behind for a 2-yard loss.

Michael Ojemudia also earns a nod for a crucial pass breakup. He wouldve had an interception, too, however an individual nasty charge on Alexander Johnson eliminated the turnover. He was called for a late pass disturbance penalty that pressed the Titans into field-goal range, but he dealt with a difficult match versus A.J. Brown after A.J. Bouye exited with a shoulder injury.

Alexander Johnson led all Broncos with 12 takes on, and the defense held Derrick Henry to a reputable 3.7 backyards per bring.

Punter Sam Martin likewise had a tremendous game as he balanced 46.4 yards per punt and stuck three within the 20-yard line.