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Best Broncos Coverage: Week 11 (2019) – Denver at Minnesota

Nov 15, 2019, 11:52 AM | Updated: 12:11 pm

The Denver Broncos head out on the road as they return from the bye to face the Minnesota Vikings and former head coach Gary Kubiak.

» When: Sunday, Nov. 17

» Kickoff: 11 a.m. MST

» Where: U.S. Bank Stadium

» Records: Denver (3-6) / Minnesota (7-3)

» Fan Pregame Coverage: Cecil Lammey from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. | DMac and Mike Evans live from Sports Column from 9:00 a.m. to kickoff

Fan Postgame: Join Sandy Clough starting at the two-minute warning.

» Television: CBS


Game notes

» Over the past decade, the Broncos own a 50-45 (.526) record in the remaining games following the team’s bye week.

» The Vikings and Broncos have met 14 times previously, with each team sporting a 7-7 record.

» Several members of Minnesota’s coaching staff previously worked for Denver as well, including assistant head coach/offensive advisor Gary Kubiak, offensive line coach/run game coordinator Rick Dennison, tight ends coach Brian Pariani, quarterbacks coach Klint Kubiak, and defensive line coach Andre Patterson.

» Former Broncos punter Britton Colquitt is also a member of the Vikings

» Minnesota wide receiver Bisi Johnson grew up in Lakewood and attended both Bear Creek High School and Colorado State University.

» With one interception, Chris Harris Jr. would join Mike Harden as the only Broncos players with multiple picks in eight consecutive seasons.

» Phillip Lindsay needs just one touchdown to become the second undrafted running back to score 16 total times in his first 25 games.

» Pass rusher Von Miller needs one sack to pass Jim Jeffcoat for sole possession of 29th place on the NFL’s all-time list and three to pass Kevin Carter and Neil Smith for sole possession of 27th place.

» With one sack, defensive end Derek Wolfe will match his career-high of 6.0 set when he was a rookie in 2012.

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