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Posted: 9:28 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, 2012

Preview: Browns vs. Broncos

The Associated Press

How do the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos match up?

Who: Cleveland (5-9) At Denver (11-3)

When: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. CBS

Opening line: Broncos by 12

Record vs. Spread: Cleveland 8-5-1; Denver 9-5

Series record: Broncos lead 18-5

AP Pro32 ranking: Browns No. 23; Broncos No. 1

Last meeting: Broncos beat Browns 27-6, Sept. 20, 2009

Last week: Browns lost to Redskins 38-21; Broncos beat Ravens 34-17

Browns offense: OVERALL (26), RUSH (25), PASS (19)

Browns defense: OVERALL (22), RUSH (19), PASS (25)

Broncos offense: OVERALL (5), RUSH (18), PASS (6)

Broncos defense: OVERALL (4), RUSH (2), PASS (8)

Streaks, stats and notes:

  • Browns haven't beaten Denver since Oct. 8, 1990
  • Broncos have longest active winning streak in NFL, at nine games
  • RB Trent Richardson has 11 rushing touchdowns, surpassing Jim Brown for most rushing TDs by a rookie in Browns history
  • Broncos RB Knowshon Moreno averaging 121.8 yards from scrimmage over past four games.
  • WRs Eric Decker (923) and Demaryius Thomas (1,210) seeking to become first Broncos receiving duo with 1,000-plus yards since Rod Smith and Ashley Lelie in 2004
  • Browns WR Josh Gordon leads NFL rookies in yards receiving with 759
  • Broncos QB Peyton Manning 5-0 vs. Browns. Manning has most TD passes (31) in single season for Broncos
  • Broncos S Mike Adams spent last five seasons in Cleveland Browns
  • WR/KR Travis Benjamin has 69-yard touchdown catch and 93-yard punt return for score over last two weeks

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