![]() ![]() The return of Phillip Lindsay from a toe injury will be a boost as the Broncos face a mediocre Patriots run defense (115.3 yards/game, 17th in NFL), but Melvin Gordon was arrested for a DUI this week and is questionable to play.ĭenver’s tied for last in the NFL with six interceptions thrown. Rookie cornerback Michael Ojemudia will likely continue his trial-by-fire season as Newton is sure to target him.ĭenver’s rushing game has been atrocious, averaging 92.5 yards to rank next-to-last. Wideouts Julian Edelman, Damiere Byrd and N’Keal Harry all have big-play potential, although Edelman is questionable with a knee injury. There’s a possibility Keene could finally see the field against his hometown team, especially considering the Patriots’ lack of production at tight end so far. But the former Virginia Tech standout has yet to make his NFL debut, as he’s been inactive for four straight games, the last two as a healthy scratch. The Littleton native and Chatfield High product was selected by the Patriots in the third round (No. Newton should return against Denver, and if he picks up where he left off before being sidelined by the virus, the Denver defense is in for a tall task.ģ. The New England starting quarterback missed the Patriots’ Week 4 loss to the Chiefs due to coronavirus, and reserve signal-callers Brian Hoyer and Jarrett Stidham combined for three interceptions and plenty of ineptitude in the defeat. Either way, there are lots of questions: Will it take time for Lock to settle back in if he plays? Can Rypien deliver another W on the road?Ģ. Coach Vic Fangio’s indicated Lock is probable to start, with Brett Rypien in line for his second straight start if Lock can’t go. Lock’s been progressing from the right shoulder injury that’s had the Broncos quarterback sidelined since the first quarter of Week 2, as he was a full participant in practice this week. Note: This game has been postponed twice due to positive coronavirus tests with the New England organization. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menuĭenver Broncos (1-3) at New England Patriots (2-2), Sunday, 11 a.m. ![]()
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