As Broncos’ ground game goes, so goes its win-loss record

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty ImagesThere’s a pretty interesting stat as Broncos’ wins go.

When Phillip Lindsay gets more than 100 yards on the ground, Broncos win.

Lindsay didn’t quite make 100 yards, and he wasn’t even the top rusher against Miami, but Denver still got the W Sunday and the theme remains accurate - if Broncos have a good day on the ground, the offense is having a good day on the scoreboard.

“I’ve always said a quarterback’s two best friends are a running game and a good defense - and, for the most part, we had that going tonight,” head coach Vic Fangio said after the game. “It reflected in Drew’s [Lock] play after he threw the early interception. I think he was pretty solid…