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NFL Broncos: Week 12
11/19/2025 9:55:00 AM | Football
BOISE, Idaho – Five players and one head coach will represent Boise State in Week 12 of the NFL season. Khalil Shakir and the Buffalo Bills begin the week on national television, playing a Thursday night showdown against the Houston Texans on Prime Video. The remaining former Broncos will play Sunday. Full information is below. All times listed are Mountain.
THURSDAY
Buffalo Bills (Khalil Shakir) at Houston Texans – Prime Video, 6:15 p.m.
Khalil Shakir had one reception in Buffalo's 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which improved the Bills to 7-3. The offense averages 387.4 yards per game, second-most in the league. Shakir is tied for the lead among NFL wide receivers in missed tackles forced (16) and ranks second in yards after catch (362). In his five career Thursday night games, the Boise State product has 16 receptions for 201 yards and one touchdown. The Bills are 5-0 in those contests.
SUNDAY
Seattle Seahawks (George Holani, DeMarcus Lawrence) at Tennessee Titans – FOX, 11 a.m.
DeMarcus Lawrence tallied a pair of tackles and one quarterback hit in Seattle's 21-19 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He was the Seahawks' top pass rusher according to PFF, earning an 84.1 grade. George Holani added six rushing yards on a pair of carries while playing 16 special teams snaps. Seattle is second in the NFC West at 7-3, ranking in the league's top 10 in total offense, rushing offense, scoring offense, total defense, rushing defense and scoring defense.
Las Vegas Raiders (Ashton Jeanty) vs. Cleveland Browns – CBS, 2:05 p.m.
Ashton Jeanty totaled 34 scrimmage yards in the Raiders' 33-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, catching a career-high six passes. He recorded 52 yards after catch, putting his season average at 8.7 yards after catch per reception, third-highest among NFL running backs with more than 35 targets. Jeanty's 717 yards from scrimmage are the most among NFL rookie running backs.
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Jacksonville Jaguars (Ezra Cleveland) at Arizona Cardinals – CBS, 2:05 p.m.
Ezra Cleveland returned after missing a week due to injury, playing 73 total snaps in Jacksonville's 35-6 trouncing of the Los Angeles Chargers. The Jaguars totaled 192 rushing yards and averaged over 10 yards per completion, with Cleveland notching a team-high 90.5 Pro Football Focus grade, highest among all NFL offensive linemen in Week 11. Jacksonville is second in the AFC South at 6-4 and ranks eighth in the league in rushing offense, averaging 127.5 yards per game.
New Orleans Saints (Kellen Moore) vs. Atlanta Falcons – FOX, 2:25 p.m.
Kellen Moore returns from an off week after leading the Saints to a 17-7 win over the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans recorded season-highs in total yards (388) and passing yards (266). Rookie quarterback Tyler Shough picked up his first career win, completing 19-of-27 passes for 282 yards and a pair of touchdowns, including a 62-yard strike to Chris Olave, who has 60 receptions for 664 yards this season. Running back Alvin Kamara totaled 115 yards from scrimmage and tight end Juwan Johnson had a career-high 92 receiving yards. Defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd blocked a field goal to earn NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
--BroncoSports.com--
THURSDAY
Buffalo Bills (Khalil Shakir) at Houston Texans – Prime Video, 6:15 p.m.
Khalil Shakir had one reception in Buffalo's 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which improved the Bills to 7-3. The offense averages 387.4 yards per game, second-most in the league. Shakir is tied for the lead among NFL wide receivers in missed tackles forced (16) and ranks second in yards after catch (362). In his five career Thursday night games, the Boise State product has 16 receptions for 201 yards and one touchdown. The Bills are 5-0 in those contests.
SUNDAY
Seattle Seahawks (George Holani, DeMarcus Lawrence) at Tennessee Titans – FOX, 11 a.m.
DeMarcus Lawrence tallied a pair of tackles and one quarterback hit in Seattle's 21-19 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He was the Seahawks' top pass rusher according to PFF, earning an 84.1 grade. George Holani added six rushing yards on a pair of carries while playing 16 special teams snaps. Seattle is second in the NFC West at 7-3, ranking in the league's top 10 in total offense, rushing offense, scoring offense, total defense, rushing defense and scoring defense.
Las Vegas Raiders (Ashton Jeanty) vs. Cleveland Browns – CBS, 2:05 p.m.
Ashton Jeanty totaled 34 scrimmage yards in the Raiders' 33-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, catching a career-high six passes. He recorded 52 yards after catch, putting his season average at 8.7 yards after catch per reception, third-highest among NFL running backs with more than 35 targets. Jeanty's 717 yards from scrimmage are the most among NFL rookie running backs.
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Jacksonville Jaguars (Ezra Cleveland) at Arizona Cardinals – CBS, 2:05 p.m.
Ezra Cleveland returned after missing a week due to injury, playing 73 total snaps in Jacksonville's 35-6 trouncing of the Los Angeles Chargers. The Jaguars totaled 192 rushing yards and averaged over 10 yards per completion, with Cleveland notching a team-high 90.5 Pro Football Focus grade, highest among all NFL offensive linemen in Week 11. Jacksonville is second in the AFC South at 6-4 and ranks eighth in the league in rushing offense, averaging 127.5 yards per game.
New Orleans Saints (Kellen Moore) vs. Atlanta Falcons – FOX, 2:25 p.m.
Kellen Moore returns from an off week after leading the Saints to a 17-7 win over the Carolina Panthers. New Orleans recorded season-highs in total yards (388) and passing yards (266). Rookie quarterback Tyler Shough picked up his first career win, completing 19-of-27 passes for 282 yards and a pair of touchdowns, including a 62-yard strike to Chris Olave, who has 60 receptions for 664 yards this season. Running back Alvin Kamara totaled 115 yards from scrimmage and tight end Juwan Johnson had a career-high 92 receiving yards. Defensive tackle Nathan Shepherd blocked a field goal to earn NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
--BroncoSports.com--
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