2021 · Week 3
New York Jets at Denver Broncos
Sep 26, 2021 · Invesco Field at Mile High · outdoors · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — Denver Broncos beat New York Jets 26–0. ScoutIndex had favored Broncos (76%) going in. Broncos improve to 3-0; Jets fall to 0-3. Teddy Bridgewater was the story of the game with 235 passing yards; 24 rushing yards. Broncos out-gained the opponent 355–203 in total yards.
Team stats
| NYJ | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 19 |
| 203 | Total yards | 355 |
| 160 | Passing yards | 235 |
| 43 | Rushing yards | 120 |
| 19/35 | Comp / Att | 19/25 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 5 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(3:32) 33-J.Williams right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q18-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q2(14:55) 8-B.McManus 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q2(1:01) 25-M.Gordon left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DEN-66-D.Risner, Taunting, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q28-B.McManus extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q3(9:28) 8-B.McManus 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q4(6:45) 8-B.McManus 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
- Q4(1:04) 8-B.McManus 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Bobenmoyer, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Box score
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Wilson | 19/35 | 160 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Wilson | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Carter | 9 | 24 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 3 | 17 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Davis | 5 | 10 | 41 | 0 |
| Keelan Cole | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Braxton Berrios | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| Michael Carter | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Elijah Moore | 3 | 6 | 22 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeff Smith | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Tyler Kroft | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Ryan Griffin | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
DEN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 19/25 | 235 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 4 | 24 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 18 | 60 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | 12 | 29 | 1 |
| Damarea Crockett | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Patrick | 5 | 5 | 98 | 0 |
| Melvin Gordon | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | 5 | 5 | 37 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| KJ Hamler | 1 | 3 | 28 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Diontae Spencer | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 |