A Washington Post headline earlier this week read, “The new guide to NFL defense: Don’t worry about giving up big plays, just create your own.”
It would appear that Joe Woods and his Broncos defense took that literally in its 24-17 triumph over the mighty Big Ben and his high-powered offense.
“That was huge,” head coach Vance Joseph said, noting the game plan was to keep Antonio Brown from running away with the game. “We knew ‘19,’ Schuster, was going to make some plays obviously, but the plan was not to let ‘84’ (Brown) beat us.