The Denver Broncos were embarrassed against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday with a 41-10 loss. In their biggest game of the year, and perhaps the biggest since the 2015 playoff run, the Broncos failed miserably.
The Broncos have a 5-4 record with a potentially undefeated Kansas City Chiefs team coming up in Week 10 (they play on Monday night in Week 9). Can the Broncos flush the bad taste of this loss out of their mouth? I’m sure Broncos head coach Sean Payton will have quite the week of practice in store for his team after getting humiliated on the road.
“Obviously, a difficult, tough game. They beat us, pretty much in all three phases. We didn’t do a good enough job coaching. We lost to a good football team. It’s disappointing. There were a number of things that we could look back on. Prior to the half, we had a chance possibly to go in 17-10, then [the Ravens] scored before the half, get the ball back, so we had trouble possessing it the way we needed to offensively. I mentioned at the start of the week that some of the numbers can be a little misleading, relative to what they do well defensively because you end up in a game where you have to become one-dimensional. Obviously, that happened to us today.” Payton said…