Packers Rout Broncos 33-13 in Preseason Week 2
Green Bay Packers 33, Denver Broncos 13 at Empower Field at Mile High. Kyle McCord went 12 of 19 for 118 yards.
The Green Bay Packers beat the Denver Broncos 33-13 on Friday, August 21 at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, CO. The Broncos are 1-1 and the Packers are 1-1 in the preseason.
33-13
Final How did the scoring go?
It was tied 7-7 after the first quarter, the Packers led 23-10 at halftime, and the Packers led 23-13 after three quarters. The Packers scored first on a MarShawn Lloyd 11-yard pass from Jordan Love with 8:25 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Trey Smack 38-yard field goal for the Packers in the fourth quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Packers, Kyle McCord went 12 of 19 for 118 yards. Pierre Strong Jr. had 8 carries for 37 yards, and Will Sheppard caught 6 passes for 47 yards with 1 touchdown. For the Broncos, Jarrett Stidham went 9 of 15 for 82 yards with 1 interception. Cody Schrader had 4 carries for 15 yards, and Jaylen Waddle caught 1 pass for 35 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Packers outgained the Broncos 299 to 225 in total yards. The Broncos turned the ball over once while the Packers had no turnovers. On third down, the Packers went 7-14 and the Broncos went 5-12. Time of possession was 32:43 for the Packers and 27:17 for the Broncos.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Packers winning, with a projected score of Packers 21, Broncos 17 at low confidence. The pick was right on the winner, with the projected margin off by 16 points. Green Bay routed Denver 33-13, well beyond the projected margin, with the Broncos' O-line issues showing up as expected.
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- ESPN: Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos box score
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