One upon a time not too long ago, Hall of Famer and founding father of the 21 Club, Deion Sanders, said, “This Denver D flat out balled today.” His statement back then during a post-game segment on NFL Network would again be an accurate depiction of what happened in Sunday’s 42-17 victory over the Cowboys.
Take this for data: The Broncos defense held Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott–last season’s league-leader in yards rushing—to eight yards on nine carries.