Broncos at Lions
Denver Broncos 27, Detroit Lions 3 · JUST_WIN FANTASY LEAGUE
Final Score
Broncos 27 1 TD · 2 FG · 3 XP
Lions 3 0 TD · 1 FG · 0 XPArch Manning 52 yds passingTERRELL DAVIS 35 yds rushingRashid Shaheed 48 yds receivingMyles Garrett 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 84 · 41Passing yards 28 · 11Rushing yards 56 · 30Completions 1/9 · 5/18Yards per carry 4.0 · 5.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 16d ago
The Denver Broncos secured a commanding victory over the Detroit Lions, finishing the game with a score of 27-3. This matchup in Week 5 of the 2027 season proved crucial for the Broncos as they aimed to solidify their position in the playoff race while dealing a significant blow to the Lions' aspirations.
Offensively, the Broncos showcased a balanced attack, with quarterback Fernando Mendoza throwing for a touchdown and leading the team effectively. Rashid Shaheed was the standout receiver, racking up 48 receiving yards, while Terrell Davis contributed with 35 yards on the ground, helping to control the tempo and keep the Lions' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Broncos were dominant, particularly through Myles Garrett, who recorded an impressive 3.5 sacks, disrupting the Lions' offense throughout the contest. The turning point came in the second quarter when James Pierre intercepted a pass, shifting the momentum firmly in favor of the Broncos and setting the stage for their overwhelming performance. With this win, Denver showcased their defensive prowess and offensive efficiency, leaving the Lions struggling for answers.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | ||||||
| Fernando MendozaQB | 1/9 | 11% | 48 | 1 | 0 | 86.3 |
| Lions | ||||||
| Arch ManningQB | 5/18 | 28% | 52 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| TERRELL DAVISHB | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Fernando MendozaQB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Chase BrownHB | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||||
| Rashid ShaheedWR | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | — | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Odell Beckham JrWR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||||
| Myles GarrettREDG | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James PierreCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Colton HoodCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'Davious WhiteSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CHAMP BAILEYCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion YoungLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome BakerSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick MartinWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||
| Tyrice KnightWILL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon HollandFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred CollinsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon WalkerLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcelino McCrary-BallWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BaileyREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NIGHT TRAIN LANECB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | |||
| Cam LittleK | 2/3 | 3 | 58 |
| Lions | |||
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 1/1 | 0 | 53 |