Broncos honor Demaryius Thomas with 38-10 rout of the Lions
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) runs for a gain against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) runs for a gain against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dec. 12, 2021 06:33 PM EST
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) kneels at a painted tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. Thomas was found dead in his suburban Atlanta home Thursday night, Dec. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) kneels at a painted tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. Thomas was found dead in his suburban Atlanta home Thursday night, Dec. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 07:19 PM EST
Denver Broncos players kneel on a painted tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos players kneel on a painted tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 07:05 PM EST
A game ball sits on a tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas during the second half of an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

A game ball sits on a tribute to former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas during the second half of an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 07:03 PM EST
Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates after making an interception against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates after making an interception against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 06:39 PM EST
Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper (53) celebrates after recovering a fumble by the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper (53) celebrates after recovering a fumble by the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dec. 12, 2021 06:33 PM EST
Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) celebrates after running back Javonte Williams (33) scored a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon (25) celebrates after running back Javonte Williams (33) scored a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 06:01 PM EST
Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) celebrates with running back Javonte Williams (33) after Williams scored a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) celebrates with running back Javonte Williams (33) after Williams scored a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dec. 12, 2021 05:59 PM EST
Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) makes an interception against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) makes an interception against the Detroit Lions during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Dec. 12, 2021 06:45 PM EST
A man paints a picture at a memorial for Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas before an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. Thomas died earlier this week. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

A man paints a picture at a memorial for Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas before an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. Thomas died earlier this week. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Dec. 12, 2021 07:10 PM EST