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The Denver Broncos (5-5), winners of four games in a row, host the Cleveland Browns (7-3), who have won three straight, on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Empower Field at Mile High.
Despite having a bottom-five defense that ranks worst in the NFL (400.1 yards allowed per game), the Broncos have put up better results on offense, ranking 23rd in the NFL by putting up 301.2 yards per game. With 22.7 points per game on offense, the Browns rank 13th in the NFL. On defense, they rank sixth, surrendering 18 points per game.
Broncos vs. Browns Picks
Currently, 50.7% of Splash Inc. users are picking the Browns to upset the Broncos, with 51.3% picking the Browns to cover the 1.5-point spread on Sunday.
Game Info: Broncos vs. Browns
- Game Day: Sunday, November 26, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
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See the betting insights and trends below before placing a wager on Sunday’s Denver-Cleveland spread (Denver -1.5) or total (36 points).
Game Trends for Broncos
- The Broncos’ ATS record is 3-6-1 this season.
- The Broncos are winless against the spread (0-4-1) when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Broncos’ 10 games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Broncos
- The Broncos have the 23rd-ranked offense this year (301.2 yards per game), and they’ve been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking worst with 400.1 yards allowed per game.
- The Broncos have the 15th-ranked scoring offense this season (21.7 points per game), and they’ve been worse defensively, ranking third-worst with 26.8 points allowed per game.
- The Broncos are totaling 191 passing yards per game on offense this year (24th in NFL), and they are surrendering 240.1 passing yards per game (24th) on the other side of the ball.
- Despite sporting a bottom-five run defense that ranks worst in the NFL (160 rushing yards allowed per game), the Broncos have played better on offense, ranking 14th in the NFL by averaging 110.2 rushing yards per game.
- The Broncos are averaging a 38.2% third-down percentage on offense (18th in the NFL), and they rank 14th on the other side of the ball with a 38.6% third-down percentage allowed.
- Despite sporting a bottom-five defense in terms of yards per play that ranks worst in the NFL (6.5 yards per play allowed), the Broncos have had more success on offense, ranking 15th in the NFL by totaling 5.5 yards per play.
- With 19 forced turnovers (second in NFL) against 13 turnovers committed (13th in NFL), the Broncos’ +6 turnover margin ranks sixth in the league.
Best Players for Broncos
- Russell Wilson: 2,065 PASS YDS / 206.5 YPG / 69% / 19 TD / 4 INT / 42 CAR / 232 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Javonte Williams: 122 CAR / 473 YDS / 52.6 YPG / 0 TD / 23 REC / 125 YDS / 13.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Jaleel McLaughlin: 45 CAR / 277 YDS / 27.7 YPG / 1 TD / 19 REC / 83 YDS / 8.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Courtland Sutton: 45 REC / 499 YDS / 49.9 YPG / 8 TD
- Jerry Jeudy: 35 REC / 429 YDS / 47.7 YPG / 1 TD
- Samaje Perine: 32 REC / 326 YDS / 32.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Alex Singleton: 98 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 PD
Game Trends for Browns
- The Browns have gone 6-3-1 ATS this year.
- The Browns are 2-1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 1.5 points or more this season.
- Browns games have hit the over in four out of 10 opportunities (40%).
Stats & Insights for Browns
- The Browns’ defensive unit has been paving the way for the team, as they rank best in the NFL with 243.3 total yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, they are generating 325.8 total yards per game, which ranks 19th.
- In terms of points scored the Browns rank 13th in the NFL (22.7 points per game), and they are sixth on defense (18 points allowed per game).
- The Browns have been dominant on pass defense, allowing just 143.7 passing yards per game (best). Offensively, they rank 26th in the NFL by putting up 183.1 passing yards per game.
- The Browns’ run offense has been consistently moving the chains, putting up 142.7 rushing yards per game (third-best) this season. On defense, they rank 11th by giving up 99.6 rushing yards per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Browns are a bottom-five unit on third down, posting a 32.7% third-down conversion rate (fifth-worst). Fortunately, they are excelling on the defensive side of the ball, giving up a 25.4% third-down rate (best).
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Browns are bottom-five in terms of yards per play, putting up only 4.8 (third-worst). On the bright side, they are excelling on the defensive side of the ball, giving up just 4.9 yards per play (second-best).
- At -5, the Browns have the 22nd-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 15 forced turnovers (13th in NFL) and 20 turnovers committed (29th in NFL).
Best Players for Browns
- Dorian Thompson-Robinson: 295 PASS YDS / 98.3 YPG / 55% / 0 TD / 4 INT / 7 CAR / 44 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Jerome Ford: 136 CAR / 563 YDS / 56.3 YPG / 3 TD / 23 REC / 149 YDS / 14.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Kareem Hunt: 82 CAR / 264 YDS / 33 YPG / 6 TD / 9 REC / 59 YDS / 7.4 YPG / 0 TD
- Amari Cooper: 45 REC / 749 YDS / 74.9 YPG / 2 TD
- David Njoku: 45 REC / 433 YDS / 43.3 YPG / 2 TD
- Elijah Moore: 40 REC / 374 YDS / 37.4 YPG / 1 TD
- Grant Delpit: 64 TKL / 5 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT / 3 PD
