New York Jets

Jets-Broncos Capsule

Published Dec. 7, 2017 10:54 a.m. ET

NEW YORK JETS (5-7) at DENVER (3-9)

Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET, CBS

OPENING LINE - Pick-em

RECORD VS SPREAD - Denver 2-9-1, New York 7-4-1

SERIES RECORD - Broncos lead 19-15-1

LAST MEETING - Broncos beat Jets 31-17, Oct 12, 2014

LAST WEEK - Jets beat Chiefs 38-31; Broncos lost to Dolphins 35-9

AP PRO32 RANKING - Jets No. 20, Broncos No. 30

JETS OFFENSE - OVERALL (18), RUSH (18), PASS (18)

JETS DEFENSE - OVERALL (23), RUSH (24), PASS (20)

BRONCOS OFFENSE - OVERALL (23), RUSH (17), PASS (19)

BRONCOS DEFENSE - OVERALL (5), RUSH (5), PASS (4)

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES: Broncos have won four of last five over Jets. ... Broncos coach Vance Joseph played defensive back for Jets in 1995 and had two interceptions. ... Jets WRs Robby Anderson and Jermaine Kearse have combined 30 catches for 515 yards and three TDs over last two games. Kearse has four receiving TDs on road. ... New York is second in league in third-down yards with 1,043; Philadelphia leads category (1,229 yards). ... QB Josh McCown has top completion percentage (70.8) on third downs. ... Jets have nine TDs on third downs this season, third best in league. ... Jets' last win in Denver was 2010. ... Jets LG James Carpenter hasn't missed snap this season. ... K Chandler Catanzaro has connected on 84.6 percent of field goals in career, with long of 60 yards. ... ILB Demario Davis leads Jets in tackles (122) and sacks (4 1/2). ... New York's longest passing play vs. Broncos was 61-yarder from Joe Namath to Pete Lammons on Sept. 24, 1967. ... DL Kony Ealy has nine passes defensed. ... Matt Forte's 21 receiving TDs since 2008 second only to Darren Sproles (30) among running backs. ... Broncos have dropped eight straight for longest streak in 50 years. ... OLB Von Miller needs one more sack to become first player in Broncos history with six 10-sack seasons. ... WR Demaryius Thomas is 58 yards receiving from passing TE Shannon Sharpe for second on franchise's all-time list. ... K Brandon McManus becomes most accurate in team history if he makes next attempt. Matt Prater currently owns top spot. ... QB Trevor Siemian expected to start second straight game. ... Despite offensive woes, Broncos rank fifth in total defense, allowing 295.6 yards per game. ... DE Derek Wolfe placed on season-ending IR with neck injury. ... Fantasy Tip: Denver will have CB Aqib Talib back from suspension for fight with Oakland WR Michael Crabtree. Talib and Chris Harris Jr. form potent combination as they look to slow down equally potent combination in Anderson and Kearse.

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