NFL Game Preview: New York Jets at Denver Broncos - Week 6

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New York Jets at Denver Broncos - Week 6

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ATL PHI	17 31
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SEA CHI	23 20
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SD STL	17 20
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NO TB	31 6
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MIA GB	23 20
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KC HOU	31 35
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DET NYG	20 28
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CLE PIT	10 28
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BAL NE	20 23
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NYJ DEN	24 20
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OAK SF	9 17
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DAL MIN	21 24
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IND WAS	27 24
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TEN JAC	30 3
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Playoffs:	Wild-Card \| Divisional Playoffs \| Conference Championships \| Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Jets 23, Broncos 20

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger

New York Jets
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 25	Mark Sanchez	Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 14	LaDainian Tomlinson	Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 34	Shonn Greene	Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 22	Braylon Edwards	Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 45	Santonio Holmes	Rec: 3-50, 0 TD
WR 57	Jerricho Cotchery	Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 18	Dustin Keller	Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 2	Nick Folk	FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2
DEF 13	Defense / ST

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Denver Broncos
Rank	Player	Projections
QB 5	Kyle Orton	Pass: 290, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 36	Correll Buckhalter	Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 30	Laurence Maroney	Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 9	Brandon Lloyd	Rec: 8-100, 1 TD
WR 16	Jabar Gaffney	Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 42	Eddie Royal	Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
TE 30	Daniel Graham	Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 17	Matt Prater	FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 21	Defense / ST

Game Notes

Jets Club aims for 5th consecutive win... Dating back to 12/3/09, Jets seek 6th straight win on road... In past 4, QB Mark Sanchez is 4-0 & has completed 71 of 126 passes (56.3 pct.) for 828 yards with 8 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 97.6 passer rating... Rush offense leads NFL w/165.2 yards per game... In past 2, RB LaDainian Tomlinson is averaging 113.5 rush yards per game (227 total). Has 20 total TDs in 18 career games vs. Broncos (19 rush, 1 rec.). Tomlinson (12,925) needs 75 rush yards to reach 13,000 career. RB Shonn Greene posted 1st rush TD of season last week... In last game vs. Broncos (w/Browns on 9/20/09), WR Braylon Edwards had 6 catches for 92 receiving yards (15.3 avg.). WR Santonio Holmes aims for 4th consecutive game w/6 rec. vs. Den...TE Dustin Keller has career-high 5 TD receptions in '10... DE Shaun Ellis aims for 4th straight game with at least 0.5 sack... LB Jason Taylor has 3 sacks in past 3 vs. Den... LB Calvin Pace had 1.5 sacks in season debut last week... CB Dwight Lowery had 26-yard INT-TD return last week for 1st career TD.

Broncos Club has won 4 of past 5 at home against Jets... Broncos have 4-1 record in Oct. under head coach JOSH MC DANIELS... QB Kyle Orton aims for 5th consecutive game w/300+ passing yards (307, 476, 341, 314). Orton is 20-6 (.769) as starting QB at home. For career, Orton is 9-3 with 99.0 passer rating in Oct... RB Laurence Maroney averages 84.3 rush yards in games w/20+ att. against Jets (253 total in 3 games)... WR Brandon Lloyd has 4 100-yard receiving games (117, 169, 115, 135) in '10 & aims for 4th consecutive game w/100+ receiving yards. Has 5 receptions of 40+ yards this year, most in NFL. Lloyd (589) needs 145 receiving yards to surpass career-high of 733 in '05. Tied career-high w/2 TD rec. last week. WR Eddie Royal had 5 rec. for 84 yards (16.8 avg.), incl. 59-yard TD catch in last game against NYJ... CB Champ Bailey had INT in last game vs. Jets (11/20/05)...DE Jason Hunter had 1st career sack w/Broncos last week.

Results and Schedule

New York Jets
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-13	BAL	H	L 9-10	-1
2	2010-09-19	NE	H	W 28-14	+14
3	2010-09-26	MIA	A	W 31-23	+8
4	2010-10-03	BUF	A	W 38-14	+24
5	2010-10-11	MIN	H	W 29-20	+9
6	2010-10-17	DEN	A	W 24-20	+4
7		Bye
8	2010-10-31	GB	H
9	2010-11-07	DET	A
10	2010-11-14	CLE	A
11	2010-11-21	HOU	H
12	2010-11-25	CIN	H
13	2010-12-06	NE	A
14	2010-12-12	MIA	H
15	2010-12-19	PIT	A
16	2010-12-26	CHI	A
17	2011-01-02	BUF	H

Denver Broncos
Week	Date	Opp	H/A	Score	Dif
1	2010-09-12	JAC	A	L 17-24	-7
2	2010-09-19	SEA	H	W 31-14	+17
3	2010-09-26	IND	H	L 13-27	-14
4	2010-10-03	TEN	A	W 26-20	+6
5	2010-10-10	BAL	A	L 17-31	-14
6	2010-10-17	NYJ	H	L 20-24	-4
7	2010-10-24	OAK	H
8	2010-10-31	SF	A
9		Bye
10	2010-11-14	KC	H
11	2010-11-22	SD	A
12	2010-11-28	STL	H
13	2010-12-05	KC	A
14	2010-12-12	ARI	A
15	2010-12-19	OAK	A
16	2010-12-26	HOU	H
17	2011-01-02	SD	H

Injury Report

New York Jets
Questionable	CB Darrelle Revis (Hamstring)
Probable	SS Jim Leonhard (Biceps) OC Nick Mangold (Shoulder) OG Brandon Moore (Hamstring) OLB Calvin Pace (Foot) OLB Jamaal Westerman (Ankle)
IR	NT Kris Jenkins (Knee ACL) DE Ropati Pitoitua (Left Achilles)
Holdout	QB Erik Ainge

Denver Broncos
Out	OLB Robert Ayers (Foot) SS Brian Dawkins (Knee) CB Andre' Goodman (Quadriceps) FS Darcel McBath (Ankle) ILB Wesley Woodyard (Hamstring)
Questionable	FB Spencer Larsen (Ankle) RB Knowshon Moreno (Hamstring) WR Demaryius Thomas (Concussion)
Probable	ILB Mario Haggan (Neck)
IR	OLB Elvis Dumervil (Pectoral) RB LenDale White (Achilles)

Offense Stats Comparison

	NYJ Offense	DEN Offense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points for	29.3	20.0	20.8	NYJ
Rushing yards	145.7	50.3	111.0	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	5.07	2.27	4.15	NYJ
Completion %	55.7%	66.2%	61.3%	DEN
Passing yards	181.3	306.3	220.1	DEN
Passing yards per completion	10.36	11.81	10.64	DEN
Passing yards per attempt	5.77	7.82	6.52	DEN
Interceptions	0.0	0.7	1.1	NYJ
Fumbles lost	0.0	0.7	0.8	NYJ
Sacks allowed	1.3	1.7	2.2	NYJ
3rd down conversions	37.3%	41.1%	38.2%	DEN
4th down conversions	50.0%	37.5%	43.0%	NYJ
Time of possession	31:12	31:57	30:13	DEN

Defense Stats Comparison

	NYJ Defense	DEN Defense	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Points against	16.0	23.7	20.8	NYJ
Rushing yards	77.3	121.3	111.0	NYJ
Rushing yards per attempt	3.35	4.39	4.15	NYJ
Completion %	51.1%	61.8%	61.3%	NYJ
Passing yards	237.3	193.0	220.1	DEN
Passing yards per completion	12.75	11.37	10.64	DEN
Passing yards per attempt	6.52	7.03	6.52	NYJ
INT return	1.0	0.0	1.1	NYJ
Fumble recoveries	1.7	0.3	0.8	NYJ
Sacks	2.3	1.0	2.2	NYJ
3rd down conversions	42.9%	43.3%	38.2%	NYJ
4th down conversions	66.7%	40.0%	43.0%	DEN
Time of possession	28:48	28:03	30:13	DEN

Special Teams Stats Comparison

	NYJ	DEN	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Yards per punt return	10.5	8.3	9.0	NYJ
Yards per kick return	29.9	27.1	23.7	NYJ
Yards allowed per punt return	10.1	13.8	9.0	NYJ
Yards allowed per kick return	22.2	27.5	23.7	NYJ

Misc Stats Comparison

	NYJ	DEN	NFL Avg.	Adv.
Penalties	7.0	6.3	6.5	DEN
Penalty yards	64.7	68.0	54.9	NYJ

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 5 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 1 to 5 with no adjustment.

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Team vs. Team History

New York Jets vs. Denver Broncos
Season	Week	Date	Vis	Home	Score	Winner
2000	10	2000-11-05	DEN	NYJ	30-23	DEN
2002	14	2002-12-08	DEN	NYJ	13-19	NYJ
2005	11	2005-11-20	NYJ	DEN	0-27	DEN
2008	13	2008-11-30	DEN	NYJ	34-17	DEN

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.

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