Denver
Broncos
3-10
20
FINAL
13
Las Vegas
Raiders
7-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos topped the Las Vegas Raiders 20-13 in Week 15 of the 2028 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Broncos secured a crucial victory, solidifying their position in the hunt for postseason glory.
Bo Nix led the charge for Denver, throwing for 226 yards and connecting with Troy Franklin, who racked up 77 receiving yards. Meanwhile, RJ Harvey contributed on the ground with 57 rushing yards, helping to maintain a balanced offensive attack that kept the Raiders' defense on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Broncos were formidable, with Talanoa Hufanga leading the team with seven total tackles. The game’s turning point came when Patrick Surtain II intercepted two passes, including a pivotal pick in the fourth quarter that halted a Raiders drive and allowed the Broncos to regain control. Nik Bonitto added to the pressure with 1.5 sacks, ensuring that the Raiders struggled to find their rhythm offensively.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 39 | 24 | 62% | 226 | 0 | 0 | 77.5 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 34 | 19 | 56% | 152 | 0 | 3 | 30.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 20 | 27 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Coyne | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| TJ Moore | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jay Coyne | FB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaden Greathouse | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pat Bryant II | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Adams | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quintavius Johnson | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tonka Hemingway | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Holmes | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxton Eck | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasheed Biles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Scott | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 55 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 |

