WEEK 7
NEW YORK JETS (4-2) @ DENVER BRONCOS (2-4)
DATE: Sunday (10/23/22)
STADIUM: Empower Field at Mile High
TIME: 4:05 PM ET
REFEREE: Bill Vinovich
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Broncos lead all-time series, 21-16-1
STREAKS Broncos have won past 2
LAST GAME 9/26/21: Jets 0 at Broncos 26
LAST GAME AT SITE 9/26/21
NEW YORK JETS
LAST WEEK W 27-10 at Green Bay
COACH VS. OPP. Robert Saleh: 0-1
PTS. FOR 23.8
OFFENSE 343.0
PASSING Zach Wilson: 42-75-572-1-2-73.9
RUSHING Breece Hall (R): 76-391-5.1-3
RECEIVING Garrett Wilson (R): 24-290-12.1-2
PTS. AGAINST 21.3
DEFENSE 313.2
SACKS Quinnen Williams: 5
INTs Lamarcus Joyner: 2
TAKE/GIVE +1 (10/9)
PUNTING (NET) Braden Mann: 45.6 (42.4)
KICKING Greg Zuerlein: 45 (15/16 PAT; 10/12 FG)
JETS NOTES
• QB ZACH WILSON has 0 INTs in 2 of 3 starts this season. Passed for 160 yards in last meeting.
• RB BREECE HALL (rookie) rushed for season-high 116 yards & TD last week. Aims for 4th in row with rush TD & 3rd in row with 120+ scrimmage yards. Leads all rookies with 609 scrimmage yards (391 rush, 218 rec.) & ties for lead with 4 TDs (3 rush, rec.). Hall & MICHAEL CARTER (2 rush TDs) are 1 of 3 pairs of AFC RB teammates each with 2+ rush TDs in 2022.
• WR COREY DAVIS led team with 52 rec. yards in Week 6. Has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Den. with 5+ catches. Has rec. TD in 3 of his past 4 on road.
• WR GARRETT WILSON ranks 3rd among rookies with 290 rec. yards.
• WR BRAXTON BERRIOS aims for 3rd in row with rush TD.
• DT QUINNEN WILLIAMS had 5 tackles, season-high 2 sacks & 1st FF of season last week, his 3rd-career 2-sack game. Aims for 6th in row with 0.5+ sacks & 3rd in row on road with full sack. Had 1.5 sacks in last meeting.
• DT SHELDON RANKINS had 2nd sack of season in Week 6. Has TFL in 2 of past 3 on road.
• DE JOHN FRANKLIN-MYERS had sack last week. Had 5 tackles in last meeting.
• LB QUINCY WILLIAMS led team with season-high 14 tackles in Week 6. Aims for his 13th in row with 5+ tackles. Had 2 TFL & FF in last meeting.
• CB SAUCE GARDNER (rookie) had 2 PD last week & is 1 of 2 in NFL (James Bradberry) with PD in each of 1st 6 weeks. Joined Desmond Trufant as only players since 2000 with PD in each of 1st 6 career games. Ranks tied-3rd in NFL with 8 PD.
DENVER BRONCOS
LAST WEEK L 19-16 at L.A. Chargers (OT) (Mon.)
COACH VS. OPP. Nathaniel Hackett: 0-0
PTS. FOR 15.2
OFFENSE 329.3
PASSING Russell Wilson: 116-198-1,442-5-3-83.4
RUSHING Melvin Gordon: 55-201-3.7-1
RECEIVING Courtland Sutton: 31-431-13.9-1
PTS. AGAINST 16.5
DEFENSE 290.3
SACKS Bradley Chubb: 5.5
INTs Caden Sterns: 2
TAKE/GIVE 0 (7/7)
PUNTING (NET) Corliss Waitman: 46.0 (40.7)
KICKING Brandon McManus: 47 (5/6 PAT; 14/17 FG)
BRONCOS NOTES
• QB RUSSELL WILSON has 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 103.2 rating in 3 road starts this season. Has 9 TDs vs. INT with 132.6 rating in 3 career starts vs. NYJ. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with 3+ TD passes. Aims for his 8th in row vs. AFC East with 2+ TD passes. Has 35 TDs (30 pass, 5 rush) & 118.7 rating in 12 career starts vs. AFC East.
• RB LATAVIUS MURRAY led team with 66 rush yards last week in Den. debut. Had 2 rush TDs in his last game vs. NYJ (10/21/18 w/ Min.).
• RB MELVIN GORDON has 327 scrimmage yards (109 per game) & 4 rush TDs with in 3 career games vs. NYJ. Aims for his 10th in row vs. AFC East & 4th in row vs. NYJ with rush TD. Has 14 TDs (12 rush, 2 rec.) in 11 career games vs. AFC East.
• WR JERRY JEUDY aims for 4th in row with 50+ rec. yards. Had 61 rec. yards & TD catch in only career game vs. NYJ (10/1/20).
• WR COURTLAND SUTTON has 5+ catches & 70+ rec. yards in each of 3 home games this season. Had 5 catches in last meeting.
• TE GREG DULCICH (rookie) had 44 rec. yards & TD catch in 1st-career game last week.
• LB BRADLEY CHUBB had 2.5 sacks in his last game vs. NYJ (10/1/20). Has sack in 3 of his past 4 vs. AFC East. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with sack.
• LB BARON BROWNING had 2 TFL, sack, career-high 2 PD & 1st-career INT & FR in Week 6. Aims for 3rd in row with 2+ TFL & sack.
• LB ALEX SINGLETON had 2 TFL, PD & career-high 21 tackles in Week 6, most tackles by player in single game since 2016 (Kwon Alexander – 21).
• DE MATT HENNINGSEN (rookie) had 1st-career sack last week.
• S KAREEM JACKSON had season-high 8 tackles, TFL & PD last week.
