Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
32
FINAL
37
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 showdown, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 37-32, marking a critical early-season victory. Both teams entered the game looking to establish momentum, but it was the Broncos who ultimately emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle.
Matthew Stafford showcased his passing prowess for the Rams, throwing for an impressive 350 yards and three touchdowns, with Trey Palmer leading the receiving corps with 123 yards. However, the Broncos relied on a balanced offensive attack, highlighted by Jonah Coleman's 96 rushing yards, which helped keep the chains moving and the Rams' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Broncos made crucial plays that shifted the game's momentum. Justin Strnad was a standout with four total tackles and a sack, but it was Alex Singleton who made the biggest impact, intercepting Stafford twice. Those turnovers proved pivotal as they not only halted the Rams' drives but also set up key scoring opportunities for Denver, ultimately sealing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 43 | 20 | 47% | 350 | 3 | 4 | 59.2 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 14 | 6 | 43% | 115 | 2 | 1 | 81.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 28 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | FB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Palmer | WR | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 57 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 33 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 28 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 31 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Omar Speights | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah Stewart | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

