Broncos
27–13
DEN @ NYG
Giants
Final · Sun, Sep 12, 2021 · 2021 Week 1 · MetLife Stadium
Ground Share
Broncos had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
DEN 56%44% NYG
68.4%GROUND53.2%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.Bridgewater | 41 | +0.47 | 56.1% | 4.9% | +19.4 | 8.6 | 80.0% | 64.6% | +15.4 |
| D.Jones | 42 | -0.04 | 45.2% | 4.8% | -1.7 | 8.5 | 61.1% | 64.6% | -3.5 |
Team Stats
| Metric | DEN | NYG |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.28 | +0.02 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.47 | -0.04 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.03 | +0.00 |
| Success Rate | 45.5% | 45.8% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 34.8% | 22.0% |
| Yards / Play | 6.36 | 5.34 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.04 | -0.03 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 61.1% | 52.9% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 4.05 | 2.29 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 40.0% | 33.3% |
| Stuff Rate | 20.0% | 13.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 12.1% | 13.6% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 23.3 | 26.0 |
| Plays | 66 | 59 |
| Total Yards | 420 | 315 |
| Total EPA | +18.6 | +1.1 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Giants had the edge in the kicking game
Teams with this edge win 56% of the time
DEN 36%64% NYG
1.4 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS2.5 pts won
Biggest swing · B.McManus kicks 70 yards from DEN 35 to NYG -5. C.Board pushed ob at NYG 33 for 38 yards. PENALTY on DEN-M.… — NYG +1.5
Kickoffs · NYG +1.4Punts · NYG +0.2Kicks · DEN +0.6
Player Stats
DEN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy BridgewaterQB | 41 | 28/36 | 274 | 6.7 | +19.4 | +0.47 | +15.4 | 56% | +0.67 | 2 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin GordonRB | 11 | 101 | 9.2 | +2.8 | +0.25 | 36% | -0.07 | 1 |
| Javonte WilliamsRB | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | -3.6 | -0.26 | 21% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim PatrickWR | 4 | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | +8.8 | +2.19 | 100% | +0.26 | 1 |
| KJ HamlerWR | 4 | 3 | 41 | 10.3 | +5.1 | +1.28 | 75% | +0.14 | 0 |
| Jerry JeudyWR | 7 | 6 | 72 | 10.3 | +4.7 | +0.67 | 71% | +0.20 | 0 |
| Noah FantTE | 8 | 6 | 62 | 7.8 | +3.2 | +0.40 | 50% | +0.13 | 0 |
| Melvin GordonRB | 3 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | +1.5 | +0.49 | 67% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Albert OkwuegbunamTE | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | +0.5 | +0.16 | 67% | -0.02 | 1 |
| Eric SaubertTE | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3.5 | -0.4 | -0.18 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4.7 | -0.4 | -0.14 | 33% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Javonte WilliamsRB | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -1.2 | -1.18 | 0% | -0.05 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McManusK | 2/2(23, 36) | 36 | 3/3 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MartinP | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 38.0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diontae SpencerWR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
NYG
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel JonesQB | 42 | 22/36 | 278 | 6.6 | -1.7 | -0.04 | -3.5 | 45% | +0.08 | 1 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel JonesQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | +4.3 | +4.30 | 100% | +0.00 | 1 |
| Saquon BarkleyRB | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | -2.1 | -0.21 | 40% | -0.14 | 0 |
| Devontae BookerRB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | -2.1 | -0.54 | 25% | -0.07 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling ShepardWR | 9 | 7 | 113 | 12.6 | +8.2 | +0.91 | 67% | +0.23 | 1 |
| Darius SlaytonWR | 7 | 3 | 65 | 9.3 | +1.6 | +0.22 | 43% | +0.11 | 0 |
| Devontae BookerRB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.2 | +0.16 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| C.J. BoardWR | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.0 | +0.04 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Gary BrightwellRB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | -0.1 | -0.14 | 0% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Elijhaa PennyFB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.52 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Kenny GolladayWR | 6 | 4 | 64 | 10.7 | -0.9 | -0.16 | 67% | +0.03 | 0 |
| Kadarius ToneyWR | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | -1.2 | -0.58 | 50% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Saquon BarkleyRB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 | -1.6 | -0.54 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Kyle RudolphTE | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1.6 | -2.8 | -0.57 | 20% | -0.06 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham GanoK | — | — | 1/1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley DixonP | 3 | 162 | 54.0 | 39.3 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. BoardWR | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 38 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabrill PeppersFS | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |