Bills at Broncos
Denver Broncos 49, Buffalo Bills 13 · Glory Days Gridiron
Final Score
Bills 13 2 TD · 0 FG · 1 XP
Broncos 49 6 TD · 0 FG · 7 XPBo Nix 270 yds passingRJ Harvey 108 yds rushingJaylen Waddle 161 yds receivingJustin Strnad 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 229 · 375Passing yards 200 · 246Rushing yards 29 · 129Completions 18/34 · 10/13Yards per carry 2.6 · 14.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 18d ago
The Denver Broncos dominated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 49-13, solidifying their playoff positioning in Week 16 of the 2026 season. This decisive victory showcased Denver's offensive firepower and defensive resilience, sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
Quarterback Bo Nix led the charge for the Broncos, throwing for 270 yards and three touchdowns, while RJ Harvey added a strong ground presence with 108 rushing yards. Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle was a standout target, racking up an impressive 161 receiving yards, making crucial catches that helped extend drives and put points on the board.
The Broncos' defense was equally impressive, with Brandon Jones leading the team with five total tackles. Alex Singleton made his mark with two sacks, providing constant pressure on the Bills' offense. The game's turning point came when Justin Strnad intercepted two passes, stifling any momentum Buffalo hoped to build and solidifying Denver's grip on the game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 18/34 | 53% | 243 | 2 | 4 | 56.0 |
| Broncos | ||||||
| Bo NixQB | 10/13 | 77% | 270 | 3 | 1 | 125.8 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| James Cook IIIHB | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ray DavisHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh AllenQB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broncos | |||||||
| RJ HarveyHB | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 4 | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Bo NixQB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Troy FranklinWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Skyler BellWR | 8 | 145 | 18.1 | 56 | 2 | 55 | 1 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Broncos | |||||||
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 3 | 161 | 53.7 | 53 | 1 | 95 | 0 |
| Courtland SuttonWR | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 24 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| RJ HarveyHB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Evan EngramTE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore IISS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole BishopFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-JohnsonSS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan HancockSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone WalkerDT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Broncos | |||||
| Justin StrnadWILL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex SingletonMIKE | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain IICB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Talanoa HufangaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonah EllissLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik BonittoREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. JonesDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Brandon JonesFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley MossCB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JL SkinnerSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Broncos | |||
| Wil LutzK | 0/0 | 7 | 0 |