Through 3 Quarters
The Denver Broncos were expected to take an L in this one, however up until now it isnt playing out to script. After three quarters its looking more and more like their high-powered offense is just excessive for the New England Patriots as the Broncos lead 18-3. Denver has been relying on WR Tim Patrick, who has actually caught 3 passes for 93 lawns, and RB Phillip Lindsay, who has actually gotten 78 lawns on the ground on 19 brings.
The Denver defense has been relentless to QB Cam Newton and currently has actually three sacks accrued. Denver might just have the ability to coast to victory if they can keep up that ball pressure
Whos Playing
Denver @ New England
Existing Records: Denver 1-3; New England 2-2
What to Know
The Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots have actually had some time off and are no doubt ready to hit the field. They will face off versus one another at 1 p.m. ET Sunday at Gillette Stadium. The Broncos must still be riding high after a triumph, while New England will be wanting to right the ship.
Denver had a touchdown and modification to spare in a 37-28 win over the New York Jets two weeks earlier. Denver can associate much of their success to RB Melvin Gordon, who hurried for 2 TDs and 107 lawns on 23 carries.
Denvers defense was a presence also, as it humiliated New Yorks offending line to sack the QB six times for a loss of 54 yards. The heavy lifting was done by ILB Josey Jewell and OLB Bradley Chubb, who each acquired two sacks.
Meanwhile, the game in between the Patriots and the Kansas City Chiefs 2 weeks ago was not especially close, with New England falling 26-10. Nobody had a standout game offensively for New England, however they got ratings from WR NKeal Harry and QB Jarrett Stidham.
Denver is anticipated to lose this next one by 7. They hadnt treated fans well this season, but they a minimum of delight in a 3-1 record against the spread.
Denver is now 1-3 while New England sits at 2-2. A couple offending numbers to remember before kickoff: The Broncos are fourth worst in the NFL in yards per game, with only 306.8 typically. To make matters even worse for Denver, New England enters the match boasting the 2nd most rushing goals in the league at 7.
How To Watch
Odds.
The Patriots are a solid 7-point favorite versus the Broncos, according to the newest NFL chances.
Wagerers have actually moved versus the Patriots a little, as the video game opened with the Patriots as a 9.5-point favorite.
Over/Under: -110.
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Nov 12, 2017 – New England 41 vs. Denver 16.
Dec 18, 2016 – New England 16 vs. Denver 3.
Jan 24, 2016 – Denver 20 vs. New England 18.
Nov 29, 2015 – Denver 30 vs. New England 24.
Series History.
New England and Denver both have two wins in their last four games.
TV: CBS.
Denver has been relying on WR Tim Patrick, who has actually caught 3 passes for 93 backyards, and RB Phillip Lindsay, who has actually picked up 78 lawns on the ground on 19 brings.
The Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots have actually had some time off and are no doubt all set to strike the field. Denver had a touchdown and modification to spare in a 37-28 win over the New York Jets 2 weeks ago. Denver is now 1-3 while New England sits at 2-2. To make matters even worse for Denver, New England comes into the match boasting the 2nd most hurrying goals in the league at seven.
Where: Gillette Stadium — Foxboro,, Massachusetts.
Web cam Newton: 23.05 points.
Damien Harris: 8 points.
Julian Edelman: 7.61 points.
Follow: CBS Sports App.
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When: Sunday at 1 p.m. ET
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