WEEK 17 · PREVIEW
THE PREVIEW
Broncos
5-4
L
W
L
Patriots
4-5
L
L
W
Defence
Patriots 39.0 · Broncos 33.0
Broncos
Scoring
Patriots 41.0 · Broncos 39.0
Patriots
Season form and scoring only — Madden exports no drive or situational data,
so nothing here is guesswork dressed up as inside knowledge.
THE ROOM
Nobody's put a time up yet.
Broncos
Grand Regent K
Patriots
esaias32
The two owners put their times up here.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 78% · Rush 22% · 39.1 scored, 33.1 allowed
11.4 yds/att
61.3% completions
4.9 yds/carry
387.1 yds/game
1.9 giveaways/game
6.9% sack rate
last 5: 3-2
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 66 · Aggressive
Balance 72
Ball security 48
Back usage 20%
QB runs 0.8/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 1.9 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 89
WR 85
TE 80
RB 82
OL 86
DL 90
LB 80
DB 85
Best: Garett Bolles LT 97
Fastest: Jaylen Waddle WR 97 SPD
10 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 81% · Rush 19% · 40.1 scored, 40.6 allowed
12.0 yds/att
62.6% completions
5.7 yds/carry
514.6 yds/game
2.1 giveaways/game
4.6% sack rate
last 5: 3-2
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 69 · Aggressive
Balance 69
Ball security 40
Back usage 14%
QB runs 2.2/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.1 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 96
WR 85
TE 90
RB 84
OL 82
DL 84
LB 80
DB 90
Best: Christian Gonzalez CB 98
Fastest: TreVeyon Henderson HB 95 SPD
7 at star dev or better
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HOW THEY PLAY
the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season
esaias32
Patriots · his last 8 games
Throws it
Gives it away
Runs the quarterback
Pass / run81% / 19%
Points for / against40.1 — 40.6
Margin-0.5
Giveaways a game2.1
Sacks taken4.6% of dropbacks
Lead backTreVeyon Henderson · 5.5/g
Top targetA.J. Brown · 24%
QB carries2.2 a game
Grand Regent K
Broncos · his last 8 games
Throws it
One back
Pass / run78% / 22%
Points for / against39.1 — 33.1
Margin+6.0
Giveaways a game1.9
Sacks taken6.9% of dropbacks
Lead backOmarion Hampton · 7.8/g
Top targetElijah Arroyo · 34%
QB carries0.8 a game
Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.
MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Broncos receivers vs Patriots secondary
85 v 90
PATRIOTS
Patriots receivers vs Broncos secondary
85 v 85
EVEN
Broncos line vs Patriots front
86 v 84
EVEN
Patriots line vs Broncos front
82 v 90
BRONCOS
Broncos backs vs Patriots run defence
82 v 83
EVEN
Patriots backs vs Broncos run defence
84 v 86
EVEN
Broncos passer vs Patriots secondary
89 v 90
EVEN
Patriots passer vs Broncos secondary
96 v 85
PATRIOTS
THE SHEET — PROJECTION
Broncos 39.0 — Patriots 37.0
favorite: Broncos
spread ≈ 2.0
total ≈ 76.0
sim: 41.1% Patriots
RECENT FORM
Broncos
L
28–59 vs Chiefs
WK 8
W
48–14 vs Cardinals
WK 7
L
17–21 vs Seahawks
WK 6
Patriots
L
10–16 vs Dolphins
WK 8
L
36–47 vs Bears
WK 7
W
48–27 vs Jets
WK 6
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0
BRONCOS
—
0
PATRIOTS