In a thrilling Week 16 matchup, the Denver Broncos held off the Buffalo Bills, securing a 25-21 victory that keeps their playoff hopes alive. Both teams entered the game with postseason aspirations, making every play crucial as they battle for positioning in the tight AFC race. Bo Nix delivered a strong performance for the Broncos, throwing for 236 yards while RJ Harvey contributed with a solid 67 rushing yards. On the other side, Josh Allen managed to toss one touchdown but struggled to find the end zone consistently. Keon Coleman was a bright spot for the Bills, racking up 88 receiving yards but ultimately fell short in the effort. The Broncos' defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, with standout performances from James Pearce Jr., who led the team with eight total tackles, and Jonathon Cooper, who registered 1.5 sacks. A key moment came when Pat Surtain II intercepted a pass late in the game, thwarting a potential game-winning drive from Buffalo and sealing the victory for Denver.