Seattle
Seahawks
5-0
18
FINAL
20
Denver
Broncos
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle, the Denver Broncos narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks 20-18 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications looming, both teams fought hard, but it was the Broncos who managed to hold off a late surge from Seattle to secure the victory at home.
Bo Nix shined for the Broncos, throwing for two touchdowns and guiding his team effectively down the field. Meanwhile, Jalen Milroe put on a strong performance for the Seahawks, finishing with 221 passing yards, while Zach Charbonnet racked up an impressive 120 rushing yards, keeping Seattle in the game until the final whistle. Jaylen Waddle was a key target for Nix, contributing 68 receiving yards to help maintain Denver's offensive momentum.
Defensively, the Broncos made critical plays that helped seal the win, highlighted by Brandon Jones' eight total tackles and Zach Allen's sack that disrupted Seattle's rhythm. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Denver's defense held strong during a crucial drive, forcing the Seahawks to settle for a field goal instead of a potential game-winning touchdown. In the end, Denver's ability to capitalize on their opportunities while stifling Seattle's offense made all the difference in this closely fought matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 42 | 21 | 221 | 1 | 0 | 73.6 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 31 | 17 | 134 | 2 | 0 | 87.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 19 | 120 | 6.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 13 | 102 | 7.8 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Emanuel Wilson | HB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Emanuel Wilson | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Jones | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Ward | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sai'vion Jones | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Que Robinson | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Key | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JL Skinner | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylie Mills | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 3 | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

