Jacksonville
Jaguars
1-0
9
FINAL
27
Denver
Broncos
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos secured a convincing 27-9 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2 of the 2026 season. This win not only boosts the Broncos' confidence but also establishes them as a formidable contender early in the season. Jacksonville, on the other hand, will need to regroup as they struggle to find their offensive rhythm.
Leading the charge for Denver was quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr., who threw for an impressive 299 yards and three touchdowns. His standout performance was complemented by Ted Hurst III, who racked up 125 receiving yards, showcasing their offensive chemistry. Running back Demond Claiborne contributed with a solid ground game, adding 53 rushing yards to keep the Jaguars' defense on its toes.
Defensively, the Broncos made their presence felt with a strong showing, highlighted by Micah Parsons' 1.5 sacks, which disrupted Jacksonville's offensive plans. Trey Amos led the team with four total tackles, ensuring key stops throughout the game. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Richardson connected with Hurst for a touchdown that shifted the momentum firmly in favor of Denver, allowing them to maintain control for the remainder of the match.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 18 | 12 | 67% | 299 | 3 | 1 | 126.1 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 31 | 15 | 48% | 204 | 0 | 1 | 56.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 11 | 38 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 53 | 2 | 81 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 47 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 39 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 17 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 37 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | WILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alohi Gilman | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 58 |
| Matt Prater | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 |

