TV: ESPN (8:15 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters (field reporter) National Radio: Westwood One (8:15 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Kurt Warner
All-Time Series History Regular Season: DEN leads series, 22-7 (Home team won past 3) Postseason: DEN leads series, 3-0
The Last Time… Regular Season: 11/26/23: CLE 12 at DEN 29 Postseason: AFC-C 1/14/90: CLE 21 at DEN 37
HEAD COACHES
Kevin Stefanski vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 1-1 Reg. Season: 40-38 (.513) Postseason: 1-2 (.333)
Sean Payton vs. Opp. (incl. postseason): 3-2 Reg. Season: 167-103 (.619) Postseason: 9-8
BROWNS NOTES
• QB JAMEIS WINSTON completed 18 of 27 atts. (66.7 pct.) for 219 yards & had 1st rush TD of season last week. Is 2-2 as starter this season, with 325+ pass yards, 2+ TD passes & 105+ rating in 2 of 4 starts. Had rush TD in only career start vs. Den. (10/2/16 w/ TB). Is 2-1 with 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 102.9 rating in 3 career starts on MNF. • RB NICK CHUBB had season-high 59 rush yards & 2 rush TDs last week, 12thcareer game with 2+ rush TDs, tied 3rd-most among RBs since 2018. Has 50+ rush yards in 3 of past 4. Has 90+ scrimmage yards in each of 2 career games vs. Den. Has 5 rush TDs in 6 career games on MNF. • RB JEROME FORD had 79 scrimmage yards (65 rush, 14 rec.) in last meeting. • WR JERRY JEUDY led team with 6 catches for 85 yards last week, 4thstraight game with 5+ catches & 70+ rec. yards. Has 50+ rec. yards in 3 of 4 career games on MNF. Totaled 3,053 rec. yards over 1st 4 career seasons with Den. (2020-23). Needs 5 catches for 4th-career 50-catch season. • TE DAVID NJOKU has 5+ catches in 5 of past 6. Had 6 catches for 59 yards in last meeting. Is 1 of 5 TEs with 40+ catches in each of past 3 seasons. • DE MYLES GARRETT had 3 sacks & FF in Week 11, 5th-career game with 3+ sacks, tied 2nd-most in NFL since 2017. Has 3 sacks in 2 of past 3. Had TFL & PD in last meeting. Has 5.5 sacks in 6 career games on MNF. Ranks tied-3rd in NFL with 10 sacks in 2024 & is 4th player since 1982 with 10+ sacks in 7 of 1st 8 seasons. • LB JORDAN HICKS had 6 tackles, 2 TFL & 2nd sack of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 5+ tackles. • CB DENZEL WARD had 5 tackles & TFL in Week 11. Leads NFL with 17 PD & has PD in 10 of 11 games this season. Had FR & PD in only career game at Den. (11/3/19). • S GRANT DELPIT led team with 10 tackles & had TFL last week.
BRONCOS NOTES
• QB BO NIX passed for 273 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 94.6 rating last week, 5th game this season (3rd-straight) with 2+ TD passes & 0 INTs, most among rookies & tied 2nd-most in NFL. Has 12 TDs (11 pass, 1 rush) vs. INT with 109.8 rating in past 5 starts. Can become 1st rookie ever with 200+ pass yards & 2+ TD passes in 5 straight home games. Leads rookies with 16 TD passes, ranks 2nd with 2,548 pass yards, 3rd with 4 rush TDs & & 5th with 300 rush yards. • RB JAVONTE WILLIAMS aims for 3rd in row at home with 50+ scrimmage yards. Rushed for 65 yards in last meeting. • RB JALEEL MCLAUGHLIN led team with 44 rush yards last week. • WR COURTLAND SUTTON led team with 8 catches for 97 yards & season-high 2 TDs in Week 12, 3rd-career game with 2 rec. TDs & 1st since 2019. Has 70+ rec. yards in 5 straight games, longest active streak in NFL. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Cle. with 55+ rec. yards. • WR DEVAUGHN VELE (rookie) had 6 catches for career-high 80 yards last week. Aims for 4th in row with 4+ catches & 3rd in row with 65+ rec. yards. • TE ADAM TRAUTMAN had TD catch in last meeting. • DE ZACH ALLEN has TFL in each of 5 home games this season. Had half sack in last meeting. Has career-best 12 TFL in 2024. • DT MALCOLM ROACH had sack & 1st-career FR last week. Aims for 3rd in row with sack. • LB NIK BONITTO had sack & 1st FF of season last week. Aims for 10th in row with TFL & 4th in row with sack. Had 1.5 sacks & PD in last meeting. Allen & Bonitto (12) are 1 of 3 pair of teammates each with 12+ TFL this season. • CB PAT SURTAIN II aims for 5th in row at home & 3rd in row overall with PD. • S BRANDON JONES had 5 tackles, 2 PD & 2nd INT of season last week. Is 1 of 3 AFC DBs with 5+ tackles in 10+ games (10) this season.