FINAL SCORE Broncos 31-17 Ravens
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Because of playoff implications and blowout in Baltimore. Colts and Texans game taking more importance.
4th & 4 decision coming up now. Go for it. Don't get it..
Ravens putting a rrive together. In Broncos' territory.
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Another three and out for the Ravens.
2nd & 10 gain of four... 3rd & 6 Bailey bats ball down! Incomplete pass
And this game just got out of hand. Flacco not in page with players. Misses Rice on the inside
Moreno rushes it in for the score!
7:44 remaining in the 3rd quarter
Okay... Broncos are bringing the pain... Quickly have a 1st & GOAL
TOUCHDOWN BRONCOS!!! They get life after almost fumbling on the kickoff return.
FG attempt follows and gets Ravens on the board.
In actuality, call was an incomplete pass on the field and Ravens were challenging the play.... It remains incomplete.. And Smith goes into the locker room after landing hard on his head.
4th & 10 will come up after call is reversed
Officials reviewing play. Smith made tremendous grab, but elbow landed out of bounds.
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1st & GOAL FLACCO IS INTERCEPTED!! FLACCO RUNS AFTER DENVER! No, 25 HARRIS GOES 99 YARDS FOR THE PICK SIX!!!
Now 2nd & 8 from the 18 FIRST DOWN! Smith with the grab
THe Ravens have something brewering! Flacco competes huge pass down field
4th & 10 PUNT COMING
Broncos move ball up.. face 3rd & 14 shotgun. Quick pass. Screen to Thomas... Goes nowhere. Gains only 4
Broncos will being inside OWN 20
6:28 Ravens forced to punt. However, put together a solid drive.
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Broncos receive the ball.
NOTHING! Again, Flacco can't connect with receivers. Gained two on a run play and then completely missed receiver on second down. Third down Pitta couldn't bring down a pass.
11:44 left Ravens will have a chance to respond.
Broncos run it in... TOUCHDOWN BRONCOS!
Officials review. Ball placed on half-yard line
2nd & 8 from Ravens' 16 Shotgun... TOUCHDOWN CALLED!!! Official says Decker reached out and passed the goal line. He hits the pilon but his left foot was out of bounds!
The Broncos have gotten consecutive first downs. Moreno is tearing it up on the ground.
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1st & 10 in Ravens 42
Now 2nd & 7 from OWN 45... Play action so good the cameraman was completely fooled!!
1st & 10 MORENO TAKES IT AND HURDLES ED REED! Amazing.
Broncos back to receive.... Will start from OWN 21
Now quickly 4th & 8 and the Ravens have nothing going on offense.
PUNT has Ravens starting a OWN 33
3rd & 10 MANNING GOES DOWN! Sack Ravens!
2nd & 10 pass too short and goes into the ground before getting to receiver
1st & 10 ball batted--- as Manning was hit
3:27 left in the first quarter---
Broncos will start at OWN 31
Defense is dominating this matchup. Ravens three and out.
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4th & 8
3rd & 8 from Shotgun gets hit. Overthrows receiver. PUNT coming.
2nd & 8 Ravens from OWN 7.. Flacco drops back. Almost gets sacked. Gets pass off, but goes incomplete to Rice.
Broncos get FG out of possession.
1st & 10 Shotgun Ravens 31....D. Thomas was open in the end zone! Manning overthrew him!
2nd & 1 Moreno runs it for a yard and gets a first down.
1st & 10 from OWN 43... Now in Ravens territory
Ravens get a quick first down and then can't get a third and short. Flacco fumbled.
BRONCOS PUNT!
3rd & 11 Moreno gets the pass. Gain of six.
Incomplete pass and a loss of yardage has the Broncos in third downd and long
Broncos to receive
Ravens win the toss and elect to click.
Teams have taken the field and the sidelines. Player introductions have been made as the opening celebration smoke is still lingering on the field.
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The Denver Broncos face the Baltimore Ravens in an AFC showdown with kickoff at 1 p.m. ET. If you can't watch the game, then join us for a play-by-play as these powerhouses hook up for their Week 15 matchup.
Scratch being great AFC teams these guys are great period as they are two of the NFL's top teams. It will be Peyton Manning and the offensive charged Broncos versus the defense first Ravens.
The Broncos undoubtedly possess the advantage as they are winners of eight straight games coming into this matchup. The Ravens on the other hand, have been unable to lockup the AFC North, allowing guys like the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals to inch closer in the standings.
The Ravens now have to win all their games in order to secure their division. They have to start today against an unstoppable Broncos team.
Manning has been all the difference in Denver this season. He has simply made the team better and they are a force out of the AFC.
Though the Ravens are struggling, the Broncos will have a tough time dealing with guys like Ray Rice and Anquan Boldin.
With the current playoff settings, the Ravens and Broncos present a potential AFC Championship matchup.
We could be in for a sneak peak today.
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