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Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos won their 11th straight game with a 34-26 home win over the Green Bay Packers. Nix threw for 302 yards, a career-high four touchdowns and wasn’t intercepted or sacked a single time as Denver clinched a playoff berth for the second consecutive season.
The Packers led the Denver Broncos 23-14 in the third quarter when Jordan Love took a deep shot to wide receiver Christian Watson. The pass was intercepted by Patrick Surtain II, instantly changing the feel of the game. Watson also suffered an injury on the play and didn't return.
Micah Parsons has been one of the most discussed defensive players in the NFL since being unceremoniously traded away from the Dallas Cowboys this season. The new Green Bay Packers star has had himself some great games since joining the NFC North,
Danny Parkins, Willie Colon and Greg Jennings debate Danny’s take on the AFC West being wide open despite the Denver Broncos’ dominance, while also breaking down the Green Bay Packers’ loss and reacting to Micah Parsons’ injury.
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Packers, Broncos at Denver: Top NFC North, Top AFC teams clash
The Green Bay Packers traveled Denver to square up against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 14.
Passes of 22 and 19 yards from Nix to Humphery and FZranklin quickly get the ball from the Broncos' 32 to the Packers' 28. A nine yard throw to Mims moves the ball to the 16 and two plays later a `14-yard throw from Nox to Sutton cuts the Packers lead to 23-21 after the extra point with 9:07 left in the third quarter.
Billed a potential Super Bowl preview, Broncos-Packers is very much delivering through two quarters. Jordan Love and Bo Nix are both dealing, and a Brandon McManus field goal with two seconds in the half gave Green Bay a 16-14 lead.
Vaughn Dalzell and Drew Dinsick discuss Week 16's NFC North battle between the Bears and Packers and why Green Bay's recent injury troubles could spell doom versus Chicago.