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Broncos at Patriots: Starting Lineups, Week 17

Kickoff Sun, Jan 3, 1:00 PM ET

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix against Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.

Preview

The Broncos (6–2) visit the Patriots (5–3). The Broncos score 21.5 points a game (22nd in the NFL) and allow 20.6 (11th); the Patriots score 23.0 (16th) and allow 20.3 (9th).

By EPA per play, the Broncos offense ranks 19th against a Patriots defense that ranks 16th, and the Patriots offense ranks 8th against the Broncos defense's 13th. Power rankings: Broncos 19th, Patriots 11th.

Last three games: Broncos W 17–14 vs Seahawks, W 30–16 at Cardinals, W 28–24 vs Chiefs; Patriots W 26–19 vs Jets, L 24–30 at Bears, W 24–19 at Dolphins.

Broncos depth chart · Patriots depth chart · All Week 17 games

Broncos offense vs Patriots defense

Broncos this season before this game: shotgun 63%, under center 34%, pistol 3% · one back 76%, two backs 18%, empty 5% · motion 62% (484 charted snaps, 8 games).

Denver Broncos offense in a 3 WR set against the New England Patriots defensePatriots defense: LDE Christian Barmore, NT Cory Durden, RDE Milton Williams, WLB Elijah Ponder, LILB Christian Elliss, RILB Robert Spillane, SLB Dre'Mont Jones, LCB Carlton Davis III, SS Craig Woodson, FS Kevin Byard, RCB Christian Gonzalez. Broncos offense: WR Jaylen Waddle, WR Courtland Sutton, LT Garett Bolles, LG Ben Powers, C Luke Wattenberg, RG Quinn Meinerz, RT Mike McGlinchey, WR Troy Franklin, QB Bo Nix, TE Evan Engram, RB Jonah ColemanPatriots defenseBroncos offense#90LDEBarmore2 · Farmer#94NTDurdenno backup listed#97RDEWilliams2 · Jones#91WLBPonder2 · Landry III#53LILBElliss2 · Muasau#14RILBSpillane2 · Hunter#5SLBJones2 · Jacas#7LCBDavis III2 · Woods#4SSWoodson2 · Reed#31FSByard2 · Brown#0RCBGonzalez2 · Canada#17WRWaddle2 · Mims Jr.#14WRSutton2 · Humphrey#72LTBolles2 · Peart#74LGPowers2 · Casey#60CWattenberg2 · Forsyth#77RGMeinerz2 · Casey#69RTMcGlinchey2 · Palczewski#11WRFranklin2 · Bryant#10QBNix2 · Stidham#1TEEngram2 · Trautman#20RBColeman2 · Dobbins

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps.

Broncos offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#17 Jaylen WaddleNext up: Marvin Mims Jr.
  2. WR#14 Courtland SuttonNext up: Lil'Jordan Humphrey
  3. LT#72 Garett BollesNext up: Matt Peart
  4. LG#74 Ben PowersNext up: Kage Casey
  5. C#60 Luke WattenbergNext up: Alex Forsyth
  6. RG#77 Quinn MeinerzNext up: Kage Casey
  7. RT#69 Mike McGlincheyNext up: Alex Palczewski
  8. WR#11 Troy FranklinNext up: Pat Bryant
  9. QB#10 Bo NixNext up: Jarrett Stidham
  10. TE#1 Evan EngramNext up: Adam Trautman
  11. RB#20 Jonah ColemanNext up: J.K. Dobbins

Patriots defense

  1. LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
  2. NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
  3. RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
  4. WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
  5. LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
  6. RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
  7. SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
  8. LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
  9. SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
  10. FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
  11. RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Denver Broncos offense in a 2 TE set against the New England Patriots defensePatriots defense: LDE Christian Barmore, NT Cory Durden, RDE Milton Williams, WLB Elijah Ponder, LILB Christian Elliss, RILB Robert Spillane, SLB Dre'Mont Jones, LCB Carlton Davis III, SS Craig Woodson, FS Kevin Byard, RCB Christian Gonzalez. Broncos offense: LT Garett Bolles, LG Ben Powers, C Luke Wattenberg, RG Quinn Meinerz, RT Mike McGlinchey, WR Jaylen Waddle, WR Courtland Sutton, TE Evan Engram, TE Adam Trautman, QB Bo Nix, RB Jonah ColemanPatriots defenseBroncos offense#90LDEBarmore2 · Farmer#94NTDurdenno backup listed#97RDEWilliams2 · Jones#91WLBPonder2 · Landry III#53LILBElliss2 · Muasau#14RILBSpillane2 · Hunter#5SLBJones2 · Jacas#7LCBDavis III2 · Woods#4SSWoodson2 · Reed#31FSByard2 · Brown#0RCBGonzalez2 · Canada#72LTBolles2 · Peart#74LGPowers2 · Casey#60CWattenberg2 · Forsyth#77RGMeinerz2 · Casey#69RTMcGlinchey2 · Palczewski#17WRWaddle2 · Franklin#14WRSutton2 · Mims Jr.#1TEEngram2 · Adkins#82TETrautman2 · Bentley#10QBNix2 · Stidham#20RBColeman2 · Dobbins

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Broncos offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#72 Garett BollesNext up: Matt Peart
  2. LG#74 Ben PowersNext up: Kage Casey
  3. C#60 Luke WattenbergNext up: Alex Forsyth
  4. RG#77 Quinn MeinerzNext up: Kage Casey
  5. RT#69 Mike McGlincheyNext up: Alex Palczewski
  6. WR#17 Jaylen WaddleNext up: Troy Franklin
  7. WR#14 Courtland SuttonNext up: Marvin Mims Jr.
  8. TE#1 Evan EngramNext up: Nate Adkins
  9. TE#82 Adam TrautmanNext up: Dallen Bentley
  10. QB#10 Bo NixNext up: Jarrett Stidham
  11. RB#20 Jonah ColemanNext up: J.K. Dobbins

Patriots defense

  1. LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
  2. NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
  3. RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
  4. WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
  5. LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
  6. RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
  7. SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
  8. LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
  9. SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
  10. FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
  11. RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Denver Broncos offense in a I-form set against the New England Patriots defensePatriots defense: LDE Christian Barmore, NT Cory Durden, RDE Milton Williams, WLB Elijah Ponder, LILB Christian Elliss, RILB Robert Spillane, SLB Dre'Mont Jones, LCB Carlton Davis III, SS Craig Woodson, FS Kevin Byard, RCB Christian Gonzalez. Broncos offense: LT Garett Bolles, LG Ben Powers, C Luke Wattenberg, RG Quinn Meinerz, RT Mike McGlinchey, WR Jaylen Waddle, WR Courtland Sutton, TE Evan Engram, QB Bo Nix, FB Adam Prentice, RB Jonah ColemanPatriots defenseBroncos offense#90LDEBarmore2 · Farmer#94NTDurdenno backup listed#97RDEWilliams2 · Jones#91WLBPonder2 · Landry III#53LILBElliss2 · Muasau#14RILBSpillane2 · Hunter#5SLBJones2 · Jacas#7LCBDavis III2 · Woods#4SSWoodson2 · Reed#31FSByard2 · Brown#0RCBGonzalez2 · Canada#72LTBolles2 · Peart#74LGPowers2 · Casey#60CWattenberg2 · Forsyth#77RGMeinerz2 · Casey#69RTMcGlinchey2 · Palczewski#17WRWaddle2 · Franklin#14WRSutton2 · Mims Jr.#1TEEngram2 · Trautman#10QBNix2 · Stidham#46FBPrenticeno backup listed#20RBColeman2 · Dobbins

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 18% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Broncos offense, I-form

  1. LT#72 Garett BollesNext up: Matt Peart
  2. LG#74 Ben PowersNext up: Kage Casey
  3. C#60 Luke WattenbergNext up: Alex Forsyth
  4. RG#77 Quinn MeinerzNext up: Kage Casey
  5. RT#69 Mike McGlincheyNext up: Alex Palczewski
  6. WR#17 Jaylen WaddleNext up: Troy Franklin
  7. WR#14 Courtland SuttonNext up: Marvin Mims Jr.
  8. TE#1 Evan EngramNext up: Adam Trautman
  9. QB#10 Bo NixNext up: Jarrett Stidham
  10. FB#46 Adam PrenticeNo backup listed
  11. RB#20 Jonah ColemanNext up: J.K. Dobbins

Patriots defense

  1. LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
  2. NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
  3. RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
  4. WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
  5. LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
  6. RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
  7. SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
  8. LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
  9. SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
  10. FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
  11. RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada
Denver Broncos offense in a 4 WR set against the New England Patriots defensePatriots defense: LDE Christian Barmore, NT Cory Durden, RDE Milton Williams, WLB Elijah Ponder, LILB Christian Elliss, RILB Robert Spillane, SLB Dre'Mont Jones, LCB Carlton Davis III, SS Craig Woodson, FS Kevin Byard, RCB Christian Gonzalez. Broncos offense: LT Garett Bolles, LG Ben Powers, C Luke Wattenberg, RG Quinn Meinerz, RT Mike McGlinchey, WR Jaylen Waddle, WR Courtland Sutton, WR Troy Franklin, WR Marvin Mims Jr., QB Bo Nix, RB Jonah ColemanPatriots defenseBroncos offense#90LDEBarmore2 · Farmer#94NTDurdenno backup listed#97RDEWilliams2 · Jones#91WLBPonder2 · Landry III#53LILBElliss2 · Muasau#14RILBSpillane2 · Hunter#5SLBJones2 · Jacas#7LCBDavis III2 · Woods#4SSWoodson2 · Reed#31FSByard2 · Brown#0RCBGonzalez2 · Canada#72LTBolles2 · Peart#74LGPowers2 · Casey#60CWattenberg2 · Forsyth#77RGMeinerz2 · Casey#69RTMcGlinchey2 · Palczewski#17WRWaddle2 · Humphrey#14WRSutton2 · Bryant#11WRFranklinno backup listed#19WRMims Jr.no backup listed#10QBNix2 · Stidham#20RBColeman2 · Dobbins

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Broncos lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 5% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Broncos offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#72 Garett BollesNext up: Matt Peart
  2. LG#74 Ben PowersNext up: Kage Casey
  3. C#60 Luke WattenbergNext up: Alex Forsyth
  4. RG#77 Quinn MeinerzNext up: Kage Casey
  5. RT#69 Mike McGlincheyNext up: Alex Palczewski
  6. WR#17 Jaylen WaddleNext up: Lil'Jordan Humphrey
  7. WR#14 Courtland SuttonNext up: Pat Bryant
  8. WR#11 Troy FranklinNo backup listed
  9. WR#19 Marvin Mims Jr.No backup listed
  10. QB#10 Bo NixNext up: Jarrett Stidham
  11. RB#20 Jonah ColemanNext up: J.K. Dobbins

Patriots defense

  1. LDE#90 Christian BarmoreNext up: Joshua Farmer
  2. NT#94 Cory DurdenNo backup listed
  3. RDE#97 Milton WilliamsNext up: DaQuan Jones
  4. WLB#91 Elijah PonderNext up: Harold Landry III
  5. LILB#53 Christian EllissNext up: Darius Muasau
  6. RILB#14 Robert SpillaneNext up: Erick Hunter
  7. SLB#5 Dre'Mont JonesNext up: Gabe Jacas
  8. LCB#7 Carlton Davis IIINext up: Charles Woods
  9. SS#4 Craig WoodsonNext up: Jaylen Reed
  10. FS#31 Kevin ByardNext up: Mike Brown
  11. RCB#0 Christian GonzalezNext up: Channing Canada

Defense shown in its base front.

Patriots offense vs Broncos defense

Patriots this season before this game: shotgun 59%, under center 40%, pistol 1% · one back 71%, two backs 25%, empty 4% · motion 57% (509 charted snaps, 8 games).

New England Patriots offense in a 3 WR set against the Denver Broncos defenseBroncos defense: LDE Zach Allen, NT D.J. Jones, RDE Eyioma Uwazurike, WLB Jonathon Cooper, LILB Alex Singleton, RILB Justin Strnad, SLB Nik Bonitto, LCB Pat Surtain II, SS Talanoa Hufanga, FS Brandon Jones, RCB Riley Moss. Patriots offense: WR A.J. Brown, WR DeMario Douglas, LT Will Campbell, LG Walter Rouse, C Jared Wilson, RG Matt Pryor, RT Morgan Moses, WR Efton Chism III, QB Drake Maye, TE Hunter Henry, RB Rhamondre StevensonBroncos defensePatriots offense#99LDEAllen2 · Jones#93NTJones2 · Jackson#96RDEUwazurike2 · Roach#0WLBCooper2 · Tillman#49LILBSingleton2 · Turner#40RILBStrnad2 · Reid#15SLBBonitto2 · Robinson#2LCBSurtain II2 · Barron#9SSHufanga2 · Key#22FSJones2 · Rapp#21RCBMoss2 · Abrams-Draine#1WRBrown2 · Williams#3WRDouglas2 · Hollins#66LTCampbell2 · Lomu#72LGRouse2 · Pryor#55CWilson2 · Brown#65RGPryor2 · Brown#76RTMoses2 · Bryant#86WRChism III2 · Doubs#10QBMaye2 · DeVito#85TEHenry2 · Raridon#38RBStevenson2 · Henderson

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps.

Patriots offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Kyle Williams
  2. WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Mack Hollins
  3. LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
  4. LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
  5. C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
  6. RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
  7. RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
  8. WR#86 Efton Chism IIINext up: Romeo Doubs
  9. QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
  10. TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Eli Raridon
  11. RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson

Broncos defense

  1. LDE#99 Zach AllenNext up: Sai'vion Jones
  2. NT#93 D.J. JonesNext up: Jordan Jackson
  3. RDE#96 Eyioma UwazurikeNext up: Malcolm Roach
  4. WLB#0 Jonathon CooperNext up: Dondrea Tillman
  5. LILB#49 Alex SingletonNext up: Jordan Turner
  6. RILB#40 Justin StrnadNext up: Karene Reid
  7. SLB#15 Nik BonittoNext up: Que Robinson
  8. LCB#2 Pat Surtain IINext up: Jahdae Barron
  9. SS#9 Talanoa HufangaNext up: Devon Key
  10. FS#22 Brandon JonesNext up: Taylor Rapp
  11. RCB#21 Riley MossNext up: Kris Abrams-Draine
New England Patriots offense in a 2 TE set against the Denver Broncos defenseBroncos defense: LDE Zach Allen, NT D.J. Jones, RDE Eyioma Uwazurike, WLB Jonathon Cooper, LILB Alex Singleton, RILB Justin Strnad, SLB Nik Bonitto, LCB Pat Surtain II, SS Talanoa Hufanga, FS Brandon Jones, RCB Riley Moss. Patriots offense: LT Will Campbell, LG Walter Rouse, C Jared Wilson, RG Matt Pryor, RT Morgan Moses, WR A.J. Brown, WR DeMario Douglas, TE Hunter Henry, TE Eli Raridon, QB Drake Maye, RB Rhamondre StevensonBroncos defensePatriots offense#99LDEAllen2 · Jones#93NTJones2 · Jackson#96RDEUwazurike2 · Roach#0WLBCooper2 · Tillman#49LILBSingleton2 · Turner#40RILBStrnad2 · Reid#15SLBBonitto2 · Robinson#2LCBSurtain II2 · Barron#9SSHufanga2 · Key#22FSJones2 · Rapp#21RCBMoss2 · Abrams-Draine#66LTCampbell2 · Lomu#72LGRouse2 · Pryor#55CWilson2 · Brown#65RGPryor2 · Brown#76RTMoses2 · Bryant#1WRBrown2 · Chism III#3WRDouglas2 · Williams#85TEHenry2 · Latu#82TERaridon2 · Arkin#10QBMaye2 · DeVito#38RBStevenson2 · Henderson

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Patriots offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
  2. LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
  3. C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
  4. RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
  5. RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
  6. WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Efton Chism III
  7. WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Kyle Williams
  8. TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Cameron Latu
  9. TE#82 Eli RaridonNext up: Tanner Arkin
  10. QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
  11. RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson

Broncos defense

  1. LDE#99 Zach AllenNext up: Sai'vion Jones
  2. NT#93 D.J. JonesNext up: Jordan Jackson
  3. RDE#96 Eyioma UwazurikeNext up: Malcolm Roach
  4. WLB#0 Jonathon CooperNext up: Dondrea Tillman
  5. LILB#49 Alex SingletonNext up: Jordan Turner
  6. RILB#40 Justin StrnadNext up: Karene Reid
  7. SLB#15 Nik BonittoNext up: Que Robinson
  8. LCB#2 Pat Surtain IINext up: Jahdae Barron
  9. SS#9 Talanoa HufangaNext up: Devon Key
  10. FS#22 Brandon JonesNext up: Taylor Rapp
  11. RCB#21 Riley MossNext up: Kris Abrams-Draine
New England Patriots offense in a I-form set against the Denver Broncos defenseBroncos defense: LDE Zach Allen, NT D.J. Jones, RDE Eyioma Uwazurike, WLB Jonathon Cooper, LILB Alex Singleton, RILB Justin Strnad, SLB Nik Bonitto, LCB Pat Surtain II, SS Talanoa Hufanga, FS Brandon Jones, RCB Riley Moss. Patriots offense: LT Will Campbell, LG Walter Rouse, C Jared Wilson, RG Matt Pryor, RT Morgan Moses, WR A.J. Brown, WR DeMario Douglas, TE Hunter Henry, QB Drake Maye, FB Reggie Gilliam, RB Rhamondre StevensonBroncos defensePatriots offense#99LDEAllen2 · Jones#93NTJones2 · Jackson#96RDEUwazurike2 · Roach#0WLBCooper2 · Tillman#49LILBSingleton2 · Turner#40RILBStrnad2 · Reid#15SLBBonitto2 · Robinson#2LCBSurtain II2 · Barron#9SSHufanga2 · Key#22FSJones2 · Rapp#21RCBMoss2 · Abrams-Draine#66LTCampbell2 · Lomu#72LGRouse2 · Pryor#55CWilson2 · Brown#65RGPryor2 · Brown#76RTMoses2 · Bryant#1WRBrown2 · Chism III#3WRDouglas2 · Williams#85TEHenry2 · Raridon#10QBMaye2 · DeVito#44FBGilliamno backup listed#38RBStevenson2 · Henderson

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 25% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Patriots offense, I-form

  1. LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
  2. LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
  3. C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
  4. RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
  5. RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
  6. WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Efton Chism III
  7. WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Kyle Williams
  8. TE#85 Hunter HenryNext up: Eli Raridon
  9. QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
  10. FB#44 Reggie GilliamNo backup listed
  11. RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson

Broncos defense

  1. LDE#99 Zach AllenNext up: Sai'vion Jones
  2. NT#93 D.J. JonesNext up: Jordan Jackson
  3. RDE#96 Eyioma UwazurikeNext up: Malcolm Roach
  4. WLB#0 Jonathon CooperNext up: Dondrea Tillman
  5. LILB#49 Alex SingletonNext up: Jordan Turner
  6. RILB#40 Justin StrnadNext up: Karene Reid
  7. SLB#15 Nik BonittoNext up: Que Robinson
  8. LCB#2 Pat Surtain IINext up: Jahdae Barron
  9. SS#9 Talanoa HufangaNext up: Devon Key
  10. FS#22 Brandon JonesNext up: Taylor Rapp
  11. RCB#21 Riley MossNext up: Kris Abrams-Draine
New England Patriots offense in a 4 WR set against the Denver Broncos defenseBroncos defense: LDE Zach Allen, NT D.J. Jones, RDE Eyioma Uwazurike, WLB Jonathon Cooper, LILB Alex Singleton, RILB Justin Strnad, SLB Nik Bonitto, LCB Pat Surtain II, SS Talanoa Hufanga, FS Brandon Jones, RCB Riley Moss. Patriots offense: LT Will Campbell, LG Walter Rouse, C Jared Wilson, RG Matt Pryor, RT Morgan Moses, WR A.J. Brown, WR DeMario Douglas, WR Efton Chism III, WR Kyle Williams, QB Drake Maye, RB Rhamondre StevensonBroncos defensePatriots offense#99LDEAllen2 · Jones#93NTJones2 · Jackson#96RDEUwazurike2 · Roach#0WLBCooper2 · Tillman#49LILBSingleton2 · Turner#40RILBStrnad2 · Reid#15SLBBonitto2 · Robinson#2LCBSurtain II2 · Barron#9SSHufanga2 · Key#22FSJones2 · Rapp#21RCBMoss2 · Abrams-Draine#66LTCampbell2 · Lomu#72LGRouse2 · Pryor#55CWilson2 · Brown#65RGPryor2 · Brown#76RTMoses2 · Bryant#1WRBrown2 · Hollins#3WRDouglas2 · Doubs#86WRChism IIIno backup listed#18WRWilliamsno backup listed#10QBMaye2 · DeVito#38RBStevenson2 · Henderson

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Patriots lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Patriots offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#66 Will CampbellNext up: Caleb Lomu
  2. LG#72 Walter RouseNext up: Matt Pryor
  3. C#55 Jared WilsonNext up: Ben Brown
  4. RG#65 Matt PryorNext up: Ben Brown
  5. RT#76 Morgan MosesNext up: Marcus Bryant
  6. WR#1 A.J. BrownNext up: Mack Hollins
  7. WR#3 DeMario DouglasNext up: Romeo Doubs
  8. WR#86 Efton Chism IIINo backup listed
  9. WR#18 Kyle WilliamsNo backup listed
  10. QB#10 Drake MayeNext up: Tommy DeVito
  11. RB#38 Rhamondre StevensonNext up: TreVeyon Henderson

Broncos defense

  1. LDE#99 Zach AllenNext up: Sai'vion Jones
  2. NT#93 D.J. JonesNext up: Jordan Jackson
  3. RDE#96 Eyioma UwazurikeNext up: Malcolm Roach
  4. WLB#0 Jonathon CooperNext up: Dondrea Tillman
  5. LILB#49 Alex SingletonNext up: Jordan Turner
  6. RILB#40 Justin StrnadNext up: Karene Reid
  7. SLB#15 Nik BonittoNext up: Que Robinson
  8. LCB#2 Pat Surtain IINext up: Jahdae Barron
  9. SS#9 Talanoa HufangaNext up: Devon Key
  10. FS#22 Brandon JonesNext up: Taylor Rapp
  11. RCB#21 Riley MossNext up: Kris Abrams-Draine

Defense shown in its base front.

Injury report, Week 17

Broncos

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Patriots

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Special teams

Broncos

  1. PK#3 Wil LutzNo backup listed
  2. P#16 Jeremy CrawshawNo backup listed
  3. H#16 Jeremy CrawshawNo backup listed
  4. PR#19 Marvin Mims Jr.Next up: Kris Abrams-Draine
  5. KR#19 Marvin Mims Jr.Next up: Jonah Coleman
  6. LS#48 Mitchell FraboniNo backup listed

Patriots

  1. PK#8 Andy BorregalesNo backup listed
  2. P#19 Mitch WishnowskyNo backup listed
  3. H#19 Mitch WishnowskyNo backup listed
  4. PR#25 Marcus JonesNext up: Efton Chism III
  5. KR#18 Kyle WilliamsNext up: Corey Kiner
  6. LS#47 Julian AshbyNo backup listed