Packers at Broncos
Denver Broncos 35, Green Bay Packers 31 · JUST_WIN FANTASY LEAGUE
Final Score
Packers 31 3 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Broncos 35 5 TD · 0 FG · 5 XPFernando Mendoza 404 yds passingTERRELL DAVIS 72 yds rushingDarius Slayton 127 yds receivingCharles Woodson 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 233 · 505Passing yards 150 · 404Rushing yards 83 · 101Completions 14/25 · 36/49Yards per carry 3.6 · 3.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago
In a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers with a final score of 35-31. With playoff implications on the line, this victory solidifies Denver's position as they head into the postseason, while the Packers face uncertainty in their quest for a playoff berth.
Fernando Mendoza was the star of the night for the Broncos, throwing for an impressive 404 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense under pressure. Darius Slayton was his primary target, racking up 127 receiving yards and consistently making big plays to keep drives alive. Terrell Davis added a solid ground game with 72 rushing yards, complementing Mendoza's aerial assault effectively.
Defensively, the Broncos made crucial stops that played a significant role in the outcome. Zion Young led the charge with two sacks, creating pressure that disrupted the Packers' rhythm. The game turned in the fourth quarter when a key defensive stand by Denver halted a potential game-winning drive from Green Bay, allowing the Broncos to hold off their opponents and secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packers | ||||||
| Brett FavreQB | 14/25 | 56% | 150 | 1 | 0 | 87.0 |
Broncos | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 36/49 | 73% | 404 | 2 | 1 | 102.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packers | |||||||
| Jadarian PriceHB | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Quinshon JudkinsHB | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Adam TrautmanTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Brett FavreQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Broncos | |||||||
| TERRELL DAVISHB | 15 | 72 | 4.8 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier LegetteWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor HeywardTE | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packers | |||||||
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Stefon DiggsWR | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillanWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| A.J. BarnerTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Quinshon JudkinsHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jadarian PriceHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Broncos | |||||||
| Darius SlaytonWR | 10 | 127 | 12.7 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Rashid ShaheedWR | 10 | 114 | 11.4 | 34 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Xavier LegetteWR | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 36 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| TERRELL DAVISHB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Connor HeywardTE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Packers | |||||
| Charles WoodsonCB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes JrCB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jalen ThompsonSS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki StarksFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien BrownCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SampleREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan AllenDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt MilanoWILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith JrREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi OladejoMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles ColeDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamon Dumas-JohnsonSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody BartonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre SweatDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Broncos | |||||
| Zion YoungLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick MartinWILL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton HoodCB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles GarrettREDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James PierreCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'Davious WhiteSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien SherwoodWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona FordDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben RobertsMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler DavisDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHAMP BAILEYCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Packers | |||
| Tyler LoopK | 1/1 | 4 | 30 |
Broncos | |||
| Cam LittleK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |
