Patriots 16–26 Broncos: Score, Stats & Recap | Divisional, 2013

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

P. Manning (Denver Broncos), 69.6% completion, +11.6% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +19.55 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 55.8% completion, +0.7% CPOE, +0.17 EPA per dropback, +7.51 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

P. Manning (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +19.55 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (-3.75 EPA): (:34) 18-P.Manning kneels to NE 13 for -1 yards..

Quick answer

Winner: Denver Broncos
Final score: Denver Broncos 26–16 New England Patriots
Halftime: New England Patriots 3–13 Denver Broncos at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Paul Manning
Top passer: Paul Manning
Biggest EPA play: (2:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at DEN 39 for -10 yards (94-T.Knighton).
Game date: 2014-01-19

Game summary

The Denver Broncos beat the New England Patriots 26–16 on 2014-01-19. Paul Manning posted a game-high +19.55 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 19 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
New England Patriots	0	3	0	13	0	16
Denver Broncos	3	10	7	6	0	26

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NENew England Patriots

+3NE 9

+3DEN 29

+3NE 17

+3NE 36

DENDenver Broncos

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DENDenver Broncos
Q1 3:48FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 9
Score
0-3
(3:48) 5-M.Prater 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 7:55TD
JTJ. Tamme
Points+6
Yard line
NE 1
Score
0-9
(7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short middle to 84-J.Tamme for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 7:50XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
NE 2
Score
0-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
NENew England Patriots
Q2 3:00FG
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 29
Score
3-10
(3:00) 3-S.Gostkowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
DENDenver Broncos
Q2 0:30FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 17
Score
3-13
(:30) 5-M.Prater 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 7:55TD
Drake Thomas
Points+6
Yard line
NE 3
Score
3-19
(7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 88-D.Thomas for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 7:52XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
NE 2
Score
3-20
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 12:07FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 1
Score
3-23
(12:07) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:30TD
JEJ. Edelman
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 7
Score
9-23
(9:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 11-J.Edelman for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 9:26XP
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+1
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
10-23
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 7:05FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
NE 36
Score
10-26
(7:05) 5-M.Prater 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
NENew England Patriots
Q4 3:13TD
TBT. Brady
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 5
Score
16-26
(3:13) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady scrambles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Paul Manning · Denver Broncos · Passing · +19.55 total EPA · 46 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
2T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +7.51 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
3Drake Thomas · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +6.89 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
4J. Edelman · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.50 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
5A. Collie · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.61 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
6Juanyeh Thomas · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.02 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
7E. Decker · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.01 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
8S. Vereen · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.99 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Paul Manning — DEN · Passing

Paul Manning posted the highest total EPA (+19.55) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Denver Broncos. Across 46 counted snaps, they averaged +0.43 EPA per play.

Paul Manning's top snap (-3.75 EPA): (:34) 18-P.Manning kneels to NE 13 for -1 yards.

Biggest single play (-3.82 EPA): T. Brady — (2:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at DEN 39 for -10 yards (94-T.Knighton).

Quarterback report card

Paul Manning led all passers in efficiency for Denver Broncos, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Paul Manning (Denver Broncos) · 46 dropbacks · 69.6% completion · +11.6% CPOE · +0.43 EPA/play · +19.55 total EPA
T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 43 dropbacks · 55.8% completion · +0.7% CPOE · +0.17 EPA/play · +7.51 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New England Patriots	Denver Broncos
Offensive EPA/play	+0.144	+0.227
Offensive success rate	47.2%	53.4%
Pass EPA/play	+0.175	+0.425
Rush EPA/play	-0.079	-0.013
Defensive EPA/play	-0.227	-0.144
Defensive success rate	46.6%	52.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Denver Broncos held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.23 vs +0.14), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New England Patriots: +0.14 EPA/play (83rd percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
Denver Broncos: +0.23 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)

Denver Broncos: 8 drives, +19.95 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
New England Patriots: 8 drives, +10.39 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Denver Broncos — J. Tamme (Paul Manning pass) (Q2 7:55)
Denver Broncos — Drake Thomas (Paul Manning pass) (Q3 7:55)
New England Patriots — J. Edelman (T. Brady pass) (Q4 9:30)
New England Patriots — T. Brady (Q4 3:13)

Field goals

Denver Broncos — Matt Prater (Q1 3:48)
New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski (Q2 3:00)
Denver Broncos — Matt Prater (Q2 0:30)
Denver Broncos — Matt Prater (Q4 12:07)
Denver Broncos — Matt Prater (Q4 7:05)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 3–0. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the NE 9 (Q1 3:48) — (3:48) 5-M.Prater 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt..

The second quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 10–3. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the NE 1 (Q2 7:55) — (7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short middle to 84-J.Tamme for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q2 7:50) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the DEN 29 (Q2 3:00) — (3:00) 3-S.Gostkowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.; Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the NE 17 (Q2 0:30) — (:30) 5-M.Prater 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt..

The third quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 7–0. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the NE 3 (Q3 7:55) — (7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 88-D.Thomas for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q3 7:52) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt..

The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 13–6. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the NE 1 (Q4 12:07) — (12:07) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the DEN 7 (Q4 9:30) — (9:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 11-J.Edelman for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q4 9:26) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.; Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the NE 36 (Q4 7:05) — (7:05) 5-M.Prater 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the DEN 5 (Q4 3:13) — (3:13) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady scrambles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Denver Broncos (Q1 5:52) — (5:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left to 88-D.Thomas to NE 29 for 29 yards (32-D.McCourty). [WPA +11.7% · EPA +3.03]
New England Patriots (Q1 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short left to 11-J.Edelman to DEN 33 for 18 yards (32-T.Carter). [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.37]
New England Patriots (Q2 3:41) — (3:41) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at DEN 29 for -11 yards (91-R.Ayers). [WPA -6.1% · EPA -1.42]
Denver Broncos (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 88-D.Thomas to DEN 36 for 26 yards (28-S.Gregory). [WPA +6.0% · EPA +1.74]
Denver Broncos (Q2 13:31) — (13:31) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass short left to 83-W.Welker to DEN 33 for 14 yards (26-L.Ryan). [WPA +5.9% · EPA +2.21]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New England Patriots (Q3 2:30) — (2:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady sacked at DEN 39 for -10 yards (94-T.Knighton). [WPA -3.1% · EPA -3.82]
Denver Broncos (Q4 0:34) — (:34) 18-P.Manning kneels to NE 13 for -1 yards. [EPA -3.75]
Denver Broncos (Q1 5:52) — (5:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass deep left to 88-D.Thomas to NE 29 for 29 yards (32-D.McCourty). [WPA +11.7% · EPA +3.03]
Denver Broncos (Q2 10:31) — (10:31) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 27-K.Moreno right tackle to NE 11 for 28 yards (37-A.Dennard). [WPA +4.7% · EPA +2.86]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q1 3:48 · NE 9 · Score 0-3
(3:48) 5-M.Prater 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q2 7:55 · NE 1 · Score 0-9
(7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short middle to 84-J.Tamme for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q2 7:50 · NE 2 · Score 0-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 3:00 · DEN 29 · Score 3-10
(3:00) 3-S.Gostkowski 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q2 0:30 · NE 17 · Score 3-13
(:30) 5-M.Prater 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q3 7:55 · NE 3 · Score 3-19
(7:55) (No Huddle) 18-P.Manning pass short right to 88-D.Thomas for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q3 7:52 · NE 2 · Score 3-20
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q4 12:07 · NE 1 · Score 3-23
(12:07) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 9:30 · DEN 7 · Score 9-23
(9:30) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 11-J.Edelman for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 9:26 · DEN 2 · Score 10-23
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-6-R.Allen.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q4 7:05 · NE 36 · Score 10-26
(7:05) 5-M.Prater 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-4-B.Colquitt.
New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 3:13 · DEN 5 · Score 16-26
(3:13) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady scrambles up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Denver Broncos earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Paul Manning (Denver Broncos) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Paul Manning (DEN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos on 2014-01-19?

The Denver Broncos beat the New England Patriots 26-16 in Divisional, 2013.

What was the score by quarter in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

Q1: New England Patriots 0, Denver Broncos 3; Q2: New England Patriots 3, Denver Broncos 10; Q3: New England Patriots 0, Denver Broncos 7; Q4: New England Patriots 13, Denver Broncos 6; Final: New England Patriots 16, Denver Broncos 26.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

Denver Broncos touchdown — J. Tamme (P. Manning pass) (Q2 7:55) Denver Broncos touchdown — D. Thomas (P. Manning pass) (Q3 7:55) New England Patriots touchdown — J. Edelman (T. Brady pass) (Q4 9:30) New England Patriots touchdown — T. Brady (Q4 3:13) Denver Broncos field goal — M. Prater (Q1 3:48, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q2 3:00, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — M. Prater (Q2 0:30, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — M. Prater (Q4 12:07, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — M. Prater (Q4 7:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

Paul Manning (Denver Broncos), 69.6% completion, +11.6% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +19.55 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 55.8% completion, +0.7% CPOE, +0.17 EPA per dropback, +7.51 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos?

Paul Manning (Denver Broncos) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +19.55 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (-3.75 EPA): (:34) 18-P.Manning kneels to NE 13 for -1 yards..

Season records after this game

New England Patriots

Entered 13-4 Now 13-5 L

Denver Broncos

Entered 14-3 Now 15-3 W

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