Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
9
FINAL
39
Denver
Broncos
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos dominated the Baltimore Ravens with a commanding 39-9 victory in the Divisional Round of the 2026 season. With this win, the Broncos not only advanced to the next stage of the playoffs but showcased their offensive prowess against a team that was expected to challenge them fiercely.
Bo Nix led the charge for Denver, throwing for 236 yards and a touchdown while keeping the Ravens' defense on their heels. J.K. Dobbins contributed on the ground with 74 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack. However, it was Jaylen Waddle who stole the show in the receiving game, racking up an impressive 138 yards and proving to be a constant threat downfield.
Defensively, the Broncos were just as imposing, with Ja'Quan McMillian leading the team with seven tackles, while Jonathon Cooper added 1.5 sacks to his tally. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Broncos' defense forced a critical turnover, leading to a quick touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in their favor. The Ravens struggled to recover from that blow, as Denver maintained control for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 33 | 17 | 52% | 236 | 1 | 0 | 84.9 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 31 | 16 | 52% | 172 | 1 | 0 | 78.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 15 | 73 | 4.9 | 37 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | HB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | โ | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Durham Smythe | TE | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 7 | 138 | 19.7 | 88 | 1 | 85 | 2 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 64 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Hibner | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Durham Smythe | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Skinner | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Que Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Jones | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 56 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45 |

