Broncos Status Report: Finally, a come-from-behind victory

AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post David Blough (10) of the Detroit Lions pumps before falling as he tried to rush out of the pocket against the Denver Broncos during the fourth quarter of Denver’s 27-17 win on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Offense: Slow start overcome

The Broncos started the game with three consecutive punts (one first down). They looked out of sorts, but down 10-0, they scored on five consecutive possessions (three touchdowns and two field goals). Quarterback Drew Lock was efficient (25 of 33 for 192 yards), wasn’t sacked and was smart with the football. Major praise to the offensive line, which had Jake Rodgers at right tackle and Patrick Morris at left guard. The Broncos…