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Trevor Siemian Named AFC Offensive Player Of The Week

By Michael Spencer

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - The NFL named Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian its AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against Cincinnati.

Siemian led the Broncos to a 29-17 road win over the Bengals. He threw for 312 yards, 4 touchdowns and no interceptions.

He became the first player in NFL history to throw for more than 300 yards, 4 or more touchdowns and zero interceptions in his first road start.

It was just the third time in Broncos history that a quarterback threw for more than 300 yards, 4 or more touchdowns and zero interceptions on the road. Peyton Manning did it twice.

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Siemian and the Broncos improved to 3-0 with the win in Cincinnati and will be on the road again this weekend when they travel to take on Tampa Bay Sunday afternoon.

Kickoff is set for 2:05. You can see the game on CBS4.

Michael Spencer is a Sports Anchor at CBS4. Read his bio or connect with him on Twitter @MichaelCBS4.

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