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Two hot teams meet at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday, November 26, 2023 when the Denver Broncos (5-5) put their four-game win streak on the line against the Cleveland Browns (7-3), who have won three games in a row.
The Broncos own the 15th-ranked scoring offense this year (21.7 points per game), and they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking third-worst with 26.8 points allowed per game. The Browns rank 19th in the NFL with 325.8 total yards per game, but they’ve been carried by their defense, which ranks best by allowing just 243.3 total yards per game.
Broncos vs. Browns Picks
Splash Inc. users project the underdog Browns will win straight up against the Broncos on Sunday, with 60.2% of users picking them to come out on top. Meanwhile users are split 50-50 on who is the right choice in terms of the 2.5-point spread.
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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Before making an informed wager on Denver-Cleveland contest (in which Denver is a 2.5-point favorite and the total has been set at 35.5 points), here are a few betting insights and trends for Sunday’s game.
Game Trends for Broncos
- The Broncos’ ATS record is 3-6-1 this season.
- The Broncos are winless against the spread (0-3-1) when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
- Broncos games with a set total have hit the over four times this season (40%).
Stats & Insights for Broncos
- With 400.1 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks worst in the NFL, the Broncos have been forced to lean on their 23rd-ranked offense (301.2 yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
- With 26.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks third-worst in the NFL, the Broncos have had to rely on their 15th-ranked offense (21.7 points per contest) to keep them competitive.
- The Broncos are putting up 191.0 passing yards per game on offense (24th in the NFL), and they rank 24th on defense with 240.1 passing yards allowed per game.
- Despite sporting a bottom-five run defense that ranks worst in the NFL (160.0 rushing yards allowed per game), the Broncos have put up better results on offense, ranking 14th in the NFL by putting up 110.2 rushing yards per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Broncos rank 18th in the NFL with a 38.2% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, they rank 15th in third-down percentage allowed (38.6%).
- The Broncos own the 14th-ranked offense in terms of yards per play this season (5.5), and they’ve been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking worst with 6.5 yards per play allowed.
- The Broncos have the fifth-best turnover margin in the NFL at +6, forcing 19 turnovers (second in NFL) while turning it over 13 times (13th in NFL).
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 / 3.0 TFL / 1 PD
Game Trends for Browns
- The Browns are 6-3-1 ATS this year.
- When they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this year, the Browns are 2-0-1 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Browns’ 10 games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Browns
- The Browns have been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering just 243.3 total yards per game (best). On offense, they rank 19th by piling up 325.8 total yards per game.
- From an offensive perspective, the Browns are accumulating 22.7 points per contest (14th-ranked). They rank sixth in the NFL defensively (18.0 points allowed per game).
- The Browns rank 26th in the NFL with 183.1 passing yards per contest, but they’ve been lifted up by their defense, which ranks best by allowing only 143.7 passing yards per contest.
- The Browns’ run offense has been dominant, racking up 142.7 rushing yards per contest (third-best) this season. On defense, they rank 11th by giving up 99.6 rushing yards per game.
- The Browns rank fifth-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.7%), but at least they’ve been playing well on the other side of the ball, ranking best in third-down rate surrendered (25.4%).
- Offensively, 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 other side of the ball, allowing just 4.9 yards per play (second-best).
- After forcing 15 turnovers (13th in NFL) and turning the ball over 20 times (29th in NFL) this season, the Browns sport the 24th-ranked turnover margin of -5.
Best Players for Browns
- 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 / 33.0 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 / 5.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT / 3 PD
