BRONCOS AT FALCONS:
BRONCOS FALL TO FALCONS, 27-21: Denver was able to cut into a 20-point first half deficit against the Atlanta Falcons, but ultimately came up six points short.
Below are the blogs from tonight’s action.
BRONCOS ON TWITTER: Follow the action on Twitter, as well, via the Broncos’ official gameday account. @BroncosGameday will keep fans updated with live, in-game updates throughout tonight’s matchup.
NFL GAMEPASS: For international Broncos fans located outside the United States and Mexico, watch tonight’s game live and in HD with NFL GamePass.
BRONCOS TV: ON SITE: Click here to watch Broncos TV On Site: Georgia Dome, featuring Chris Hall and Gray Caldwell. Each week, they come to you live from field level to break down the Broncos’ matchup.
PREGAME PHOTOS: View photos from the pregame action as the Broncos arrive in Atlanta and prepare to take on the Falcons on Monday Night Football.
TONIGHT’S INACTIVES: Click here for a list of the players that will not suit up tonight.
BRONCOS WIN TOSS: The Broncos won the toss and elected to receive. Click here for a list of Denver’s captains and starters.
FALCONS STRIKE FIRST: Michael Turner’s 1-yard touchdown run put the Falcons ahead early in the first quarter.
FALCONS EXTEND LEAD WITH FIELD GOAL: The Broncos defense held Atlanta to a field goal after the Falcons took over in Denver territory.
DEFENSE HOLDS AFTER THIRD INTERCEPTION: The Denver defense forced a Falcons’ three-and-out following a third Peyton Manning interception.
MORENO FUMBLES, FIRST QUARTER ENDS: The Falcons begin the third quarter with the ball and a 10-0 lead following a fourth Broncos turnover.
FALCONS ADD TO LEAD: Atlanta converted on a 42-yard field goal to extend its lead to 13-0.
FALCONS LEAD 20-0: A 73-yard touchdown drive put the Falcons ahead 20-0 late in the second quarter.
BRONCOS ON THE BOARD: Peyton Manning hit Demaryius Thomas for a touchdown in the final seconds of the first half. Watch the play here.
MANNING PASSES ELWAY ON ALL-TIME PASS ATTEMPTS LIST: A strong second quarter helped Peyton Manning make a bit of history.
FALCONS EXTEND LEAD: Roddy White’s third-quarter touchdown grab makes it 27-7 in favor of Atlanta.
INJURY UPDATE: Linebacker Joe Mays left the field in the third quarter. Click here for his status.
TOUCHDOWN BRINGS BRONCOS CLOSER: An 88-yard drive that culminated with a Willis McGahee touchdown run narrowed the deficit for the Broncos.
BRONCOS WITHIN ONE SCORE: Willis McGahee’s second touchdown of the game brought the Broncos to within one score.
Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Gameday Coverage, Week 2
these refs are worse than last weeks
Mats, Moore, Moreno need to go
i am so mad my arm has been twitching for the past twenty minutes
we need to go back to the 3-4 also!! doom had 17 1/2 sacks in that…and nothing in the 4-3 but what 8?
doom and miller on edge with mays and dj..wouldnt be bad
nice hold on the punt wtf
quick score here and we are still in it
Why is Leonhard returning punts?
stoke lol
i ve asked that all along. slow white guy?!
leads me to question number 2… why is he on the Roster?
i really miss Mike Nolen
i wish we still had Mike Nolen running our D
good hands
Atlanta will win the NFC south and get a bye
This game is not over…
yep he was there early
we have blown so many chances to be close in this game!
willis still has it!
even if we lose…i don’t understand how people can be calling for players and coaches job!? IT”S THE 2nd GAME OF THE SEASON!
texans next week greaaaaat!
PUM PUM PUM!!! MORENO FOR 6!!!
i have said it all along 4-4 in the first 8 and we are good to go
willis is a beast
Nice Salute!!! Let’s go D!!! Two Touchdowns and we can win this game!!!
lets get a stop for once!
Peyton Time!!! This is his specialty so just enjoy the ride and watch him work!!! Pick 6 Coming up!!!
Is Tamme hurt? Why isn’t he playing?
i agree with banned we are’nt playing the league chumps the first few games
no pass rush what so ever!
Anyone.. is tamme injured? He hasn’t played second half
VON MILLER!!!!
Yeah Buddy!!! Von Miller is the GREATEST PASS RUSHER IN THE GAME!!!
slower then old poooooo
takes this guy ten seconds to run five yds
went right through Decks hands
tep should have caught that one
no blocking!!! no playmakers but DT
Miller with a Safety!!!
TO!!!
BLOCK THIS
Finally! DECK ON RETURN DUTY
Touchdown Time!!!
lets just make it close…danng we limit the TO’s in the first half we win this game!
HE RAN INTO THAT 1
NICE 27
lets go lets go lets go!!! miller time!!
Yeah Buddy!!! BEADLES MAKING A HOLE!!!
We still got this!!! MILLER TIME !!!
we make one decent play in first half we win this game!! gzz