STADIUM: Highmark Stadium
REFEREE: Bill Vinovich
DATE: Monday, November 13, 2023
GAME TIME: 8:15 PM ET
ESPN: Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, Ross Tucker
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) DEN: 81 or 226 BUF: 83 or 225 National: 88
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: BUF leads series, 22-16-1 (won past 3)
THE LAST TIME: REG. SEASON: 12/19/20: BUF 48 at DEN 19
HEAD COACHES NOTES:
Sean Payton vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 3-1 Reg. Season: 155-94 (.631) Postseason: 9-8 (.529)
Sean McDermott vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 3-0 Reg. Season: 67-39 (.632) Postseason: 4-5 (.444)
DENVER BRONCOS NOTES:
• QB RUSSELL WILSON had 3 TD passes vs. 0 INTs with 119.3 rating in Week 8, his 43rd-career game with 3+ TD passes & 100+ rating, tied with Tom Brady for 3rd-most such games ever by QB in 1st 12 seasons. Is 1 of 2 in NFL (Tua Tagovailoa) with 3+ TD passes in 3+ games (3) this season. Has 0 INTs & 95+ rating in 4 of past 5. Has 10 TDs (5 pass, 5 rush) vs. 2 INTs with 109.4 rating in 3 career starts vs. Buf. Has 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 100.7 rating in his past 4 starts on MNF.
• RB JAVONTE WILLIAMS led the team with season-high 98 scrimmage yards (season-high 85 rush, 13 rec.) & had 1st TD catch of season in Week 8. Aims for 4th in row with 50+ scrimmage yards. Had 108 scrimmage yards (career-high 65 rec., 43 rush) & career-high 11 catches in only career game on MNF (9/12/22 vs. Sea.).
• WR COURTLAND SUTTON has TD catch in 5 of his past 6 & each of his past 3. Has rec. TD in all 3 road games this season. Has 50+ rec. yards in 4 of 5 career games on MNF.
• WR JERRY JEUDY had 50 rec. yards & 1st TD catch of season in Week 8. Has 50+ rec. yards in 5 of past 6 overall & in each of his 3 career games on MNF.
• LB ALEX SINGLETON aims for 7th in row with 7+ tackles & 3rd in row with TFL. Has 10+ tackles in all 3 road games this season.
• LB JOSEY JEWELL had 5 tackles, PD & 1st FF of season in Week 8. Aims for 5th in row with 5+ tackles.
• LB BARON BROWNING had career-high 2 sacks & 1st-career FF in Week 8. Has sack in 2 of his past 3.
• CB PAT SURTAIN III has PD in 4 of past 5.
• S JUSTIN SIMMONS had INT & FR in Week 8, his 1st-career game with both INT & FR. Has INT in 2 of past 3. Has 5+ tackles in each of 3 career games vs. Buf.
BUFFALO BILLS NOTES:
• QB JOSH ALLEN completed 26 of 38 atts. (68.4 pct.) for 258 yards & had 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) last week, his 31st-career game with both pass & rush TD, tied with Aaron Rodgers & HOFer Steve Young for 2nd-most all-time. Has 44 career rush TDs & surpassed Young (43) for 2nd-most ever by QB. Has rush TD in each of past 3 & in 6 of past 7. Has 2+ TD passes in each of 4 games in Buf. this season. Had 392 yards (359 pass, 33 rush) & 4 TDs (2 pass, 2 rush) in last meeting.
• RB JAMES COOK has 70+ scrimmage yards in 3 of past 4.
• RB LATAVIUS MURRAY has 6 rush TDs in his past 4 vs. Den.
• RB LEONARD FOURNETTE can make Buf. debut. Had career-high 225 rush yards vs. Den. (9/29/19 w/ Jax.).
• WR STEFON DIGGS had 6 catches for 86 yards & 7th TD of season last week. Joined Wes Welker (2008-09) as only players in SB era with 6+ catches in each of 1st 9 games of a season. Has 355 rec. yards (118.3 per game) in 3 career games vs. Den. Aims for his 3rd in row on MNF with 10+ catches, 100+ rec. yards & rec. TD. Leads NFL with 70 catches in 2023
• WR GABE DAVIS has rec. TD in 3 of 4 games in Buf. this season. • WR KHALIL SHAKIR aims for 3rd in row with 55+ rec. yards.
• TE DALTON KINCAID (rookie) had career highs in catches (10) & rec. yards (81) in Week 9. Aims for 4th in row with 5+ catches & 65+ rec. yards.
• S JORDAN POYER led team with season-high 11 tackles & had TFL last week. Aims for 4th in row with 8+ tackles.
• CB DANE JACKSON had career-best 3 PD in Week 9.
• LB VON MILLER will be facing Den. for the 1st time in career after winning SB 50 MVP with team & becoming franchise’s all-time sack leader (110.5) over 11 seasons (2011-21).
