2016 Regular season · Week 15 · Sports Authority Field at Mile High
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The New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos 16–3 on the road at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Week 15 of the 2016 regular season on December 18, 2016.
The 19 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 15.
The result moved the Patriots to 12–2 and dropped the Broncos to 8–6. It was the Patriots’ fifth straight win. The Patriots finished 2016 at 14–2 and won Super Bowl LI. The Broncos finished 2016 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Broncos’ 3 points were their fewest in any game of 2016.
In their previous meeting, the Denver Broncos won 20–18 on January 24, 2016. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 41–16 on November 12, 2017.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Patriots lead the series 10–9 after meeting No. 19 since 1999 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.