The 6-6 Broncos can climb above .500 for the first time since Week 3 when they play at 2-10 San Francisco (Sunday, 2:05 p.m.). Here is a Week 14 whip-around:
Can the Broncos find a solution for their third-down issues?
The Broncos have been ranked 20th or worse on third down conversions since Week 5 so their struggles aren’t recent. They are currently 27th (34.6 percent) after going a combined 11 of 34 (32.3 percent) during their three-game winning streak.
When asked about getting more touches for running back Phillip Lindsay, offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave pointed to improving on third down.