2017 · Week 3
Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills
Sep 24, 2017 · Ralph Wilson Stadium · outdoors · a_turf
Recap
Buffalo Bills topped Denver Broncos 26–16. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Bills only a 44% shot beforehand. Bills improve to 2-1; Broncos fall to 2-1. Tyrod Taylor was the story of the game with 213 passing yards and 2 TDs; 13 rushing yards. Broncos turned it over 2 times to Bills's 0.
Team stats
| DEN | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 15 |
| 370 | Total yards | 288 |
| 259 | Passing yards | 213 |
| 111 | Rushing yards | 75 |
| 24/40 | Comp / Att | 20/26 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Siemian | 24/40 | 259 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Siemian | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | 9 | 56 | 1 |
| C.J. Anderson | 8 | 36 | 0 |
| Isaiah McKenzie | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Andy Janovich | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| De'Angelo Henderson Sr. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demaryius Thomas | 6 | 9 | 98 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 7 | 15 | 75 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bennie Fowler | 4 | 7 | 55 | 0 |
| C.J. Anderson | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Virgil Green | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| A.J. Derby | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Cody Latimer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
BUF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 20/26 | 213 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 8 | 13 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoy | 14 | 21 | 0 |
| Mike Tolbert | 11 | 41 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Matthews | 3 | 5 | 61 | 0 |
| LeSean McCoy | 7 | 7 | 48 | 0 |
| Mike Tolbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Clay | 6 | 6 | 39 | 1 |
| Nick O'Leary | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Kaelin Clay | 1 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Andre Holmes | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Zay Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |