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Broncos in the NFL: Week 16
12/27/2022 1:45:00 PM | Football
BOISE, Idaho – Ten former Boise State football standouts saw action during week 16 of the NFL season.
Here is a look at what all the Broncos in the NFL did in week 16:
Arizona Cardinals (Cardinals 16, Buccaneers 19, OT)
Tanner Vallejo (LB) – Vallejo notched two tackles, including one for-loss.
Next – at Atlanta Falcons, 11 a.m. MT
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 9, Ravens 17)
Avery Williams (RB) – Williams carried the ball three times for 16 yards.
Next – vs. Arizona Cardinals, 11 a.m. MT
Buffalo Bills (Bills 35, Bears 13)
Khalil Shakir (WR) – Shakir hauled in a two-point conversion attempt in the third quarter.
Next – at Cincinnati Bengals, 6:30 p.m. MT (Monday)
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 40, Eagles 34)
Demarcus Lawrence (DE) – Lawrence started at defensive end, making four tackles.
Next – at Tennessee Titans, 6:15 p.m. MT (Thursday)
Denver Broncos (Broncos 14, Rams 51)
Brett Rypien (QB) – Rypien came off the bench in the fourth quarter, finishing 4-for-8 for 45 yards and an interception.
Next – at Kansas City Chiefs, 11 a.m. MT
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 20, Packers 26)
Cedrick Wilson (WR) – Wilson appeared on both offense and special teams.
Next – at New England Patriots, 11 a.m. MT
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 27, Giants 24)
Ezra Cleveland (G) - Cleveland started at left guard, playing all 72 offensive snaps
Alexander Mattison (RB) – Mattison registered 17 yards rushing on four carries.
Next – at Green Bay Packers, 2:25 p.m. MT
Washington Commanders (Commanders 20, 49ers 37)
John Bates (TE) – Bates started at tight end, playing 37% of the Commanders offensive snaps.
Charles Leno, Jr. (OT) – Leno, Jr., started at left tackle, playing all 73 offensive snaps.
Next – vs. Cleveland Browns, 11 a.m. MT
View the complete list of Broncos in the NFL
Here is a look at what all the Broncos in the NFL did in week 16:
Arizona Cardinals (Cardinals 16, Buccaneers 19, OT)
Tanner Vallejo (LB) – Vallejo notched two tackles, including one for-loss.
Next – at Atlanta Falcons, 11 a.m. MT
Atlanta Falcons (Falcons 9, Ravens 17)
Avery Williams (RB) – Williams carried the ball three times for 16 yards.
Next – vs. Arizona Cardinals, 11 a.m. MT
Buffalo Bills (Bills 35, Bears 13)
Khalil Shakir (WR) – Shakir hauled in a two-point conversion attempt in the third quarter.
Next – at Cincinnati Bengals, 6:30 p.m. MT (Monday)
Dallas Cowboys (Cowboys 40, Eagles 34)
Demarcus Lawrence (DE) – Lawrence started at defensive end, making four tackles.
Next – at Tennessee Titans, 6:15 p.m. MT (Thursday)
Denver Broncos (Broncos 14, Rams 51)
Brett Rypien (QB) – Rypien came off the bench in the fourth quarter, finishing 4-for-8 for 45 yards and an interception.
Next – at Kansas City Chiefs, 11 a.m. MT
Miami Dolphins (Dolphins 20, Packers 26)
Cedrick Wilson (WR) – Wilson appeared on both offense and special teams.
Next – at New England Patriots, 11 a.m. MT
Minnesota Vikings (Vikings 27, Giants 24)
Ezra Cleveland (G) - Cleveland started at left guard, playing all 72 offensive snaps
Alexander Mattison (RB) – Mattison registered 17 yards rushing on four carries.
Next – at Green Bay Packers, 2:25 p.m. MT
Washington Commanders (Commanders 20, 49ers 37)
John Bates (TE) – Bates started at tight end, playing 37% of the Commanders offensive snaps.
Charles Leno, Jr. (OT) – Leno, Jr., started at left tackle, playing all 73 offensive snaps.
Next – vs. Cleveland Browns, 11 a.m. MT
View the complete list of Broncos in the NFL
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