Jacksonville
Jaguars
1-0
3
FINAL
24
Denver
Broncos
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos secured a commanding 24-3 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2 of the 2026 season. The Broncos, seeking to build momentum early in the season, showcased a balanced attack and a stifling defense to hand Jacksonville their second consecutive loss.
Quarterback Bo Nix steered the Broncos' offense with precision, throwing for 270 yards and a touchdown. His connection with wide receiver Troy Franklin was particularly effective, as Franklin racked up 106 receiving yards. Despite Jacksonville's struggles, Chris Rodriguez Jr. managed to shine on the ground, leading all rushers with 80 yards.
Defensively, the Broncos were relentless, with cornerback Patrick Surtain II intercepting two passes, halting any momentum the Jaguars hoped to muster. The turning point came when Surtain's second interception dashed Jacksonville's hopes of a comeback. Though Josh Hines-Allen notched 1.5 sacks for the Jaguars, it wasn't enough to deter Denver's efficient offensive execution.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 37 | 24 | 270 | 1 | 1 | 84.2 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 40 | 19 | 149 | 0 | 3 | 25.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 19 | 53 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr | HB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 1 | 94 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Pat Bryant II | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Regis | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arik Armstead | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Ballentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montaric Brown | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen McLeod | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |