Denver Broncos 27, Cleveland Browns 6
The Broncos passed to get the lead in this game and then they grinded it out on the ground to finish off the Browns. Kyle Orton was so-so in this game completing 19 of 37 passes for 263 yards with 1 TD pass and 0 interceptions. Correll Buckhalter led the way for the Broncos in the running game with 76 yards on 9 carries (8.4 ypc) with a 45-yard TD run. He also caught 1 pass for 30 yards yesterday. Rookie Knowshon Moreno had his first good NFL game carrying the ball 17 times for 75 yards (4.5 ypc) and he also caught 2 passes for 22 yards (11.0 avg). Brandon Stokley led the way in the passing game for the Broncos with 5 catches for 70 yards (14.0 avg) as Orton got the ball to a lot of different receivers. The Broncos finished up with 449 total yards on offense (186 rushing, 263 passing) in this game.
The defense was on fire for the Broncos in this game. LB Andra Davis stuck it to his old team leading the Broncos with 10 tackles (2 for a loss). DE Elvis Dumervil had by far the best game of his career as he finished with 7 tackles and 4 sacks! Veteran safety Brian Dawkins pitched in with 6 tackles and a fumble recovery in this game. The Browns finished up with 200 total yards on offense (54 rushing, 146 passing) in this game. The Broncos are 2-0 sitting atop the AFC West by themselves.

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