Miami
Dolphins
0-11
10
FINAL
17
Denver
Broncos
5-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos topped the Miami Dolphins 17-10 in Week 13 of the 2026 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The Broncos' victory was critical, as they continue to seek a secure postseason spot amidst a competitive AFC landscape.
Bo Nix delivered a standout performance for Denver, throwing for 272 yards and securing one touchdown. Complementing his efforts, RJ Harvey dominated on the ground with 130 rushing yards, while Courtland Sutton emerged as a reliable target, racking up 104 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent offensive trio that kept the Dolphins' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Broncos were able to apply consistent pressure, highlighted by Jonathon Cooper's sack, which contributed to Miami's struggles to find a rhythm. The game’s turning point came in the fourth quarter when a crucial interception by Jalen Pitre of the Dolphins gave them a glimmer of hope, but the Broncos’ defense held firm to seal the victory. With this win, Denver showcased their resilience and ability to perform under pressure.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 43 | 25 | 58% | 272 | 1 | 1 | 74.9 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 29 | 14 | 48% | 131 | 0 | 0 | 61.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 15 | 130 | 8.7 | 69 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| David Montgomery | HB | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 34 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 12 | 15 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 9 | 104 | 11.6 | 36 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | — | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malik Washington | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Greg Dulcich | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Blankenship | SS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adoree' Jackson | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronnie Harrison Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 3 | 2 | 55 |
| Bradley Pinion | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 56 |

