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The Denver Broncos rolled into Week 16 against the Jacksonville Jaguars riding an 11-game win streak with visions of clinching the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Jaguars had other ideas. Sparked by another big game from quarterback Trevor Lawrence, the Jaguars steamrolled the Broncos' vaunted defense in Denver to secure a 34-20 win.
The Broncos have surrendered yardage to tight ends and running backs in the passing game consistently this season, a relative weakness made more vulnerable by the recent losses of safety Brandon Jones (pectoral) and inside linebacker Justin Strnad (foot) to injury.
Denver Broncos wide receiver Pat Bryant was carted off the field after taking a hard hit from Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Montaric Brown on one of the final plays of Sunday's game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The Jaguars and head coach Liam Coen earned their biggest win to date after toppling the Broncos, leading to this declaration from the HC.
A broken clock was right two more times Sunday than the bums who reffed Broncos-Jaguars. But the officials didn’t make Riley Moss slip. Or make Talanoa Hufanga slide.
Kevin Kugler (play-by-play) and Daryl Johnston (analyst) will call the game for Fox with Allison Williams reporting from the sidelines. On the radio, the game will be nationally broadcast on Sports USA and locally broadcast on KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM.
Denver Broncos receiver Pat Bryant, a Jacksonville native, was carted off at the end of the Jaguars' win over the Broncos. Here's what we know.
The Broncos fell short on Sunday, losing to the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-20. This loss not only dealt a blow to Denver’s hope of securing the No. 1 seed in the AFC but also hindered head coach Sean Payton’s chance to match Bill Belichick’s record.