Baltimore
Ravens
4-3
16
FINAL
34
Denver
Broncos
3-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Denver Broncos secured a decisive 34-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8 of the 2028 season. With this win, Denver continues to solidify its position in the playoff race, showcasing a dominant performance on both sides of the ball.
Bo Nix was the star of the evening, throwing for an impressive 440 yards and three touchdowns. His connection with Jaylen Waddle was particularly effective, as Waddle racked up 129 receiving yards, making several key catches that propelled the Broncos' offense. RJ Harvey contributed on the ground with 63 rushing yards, helping to balance the attack and keep the Ravens' defense on their toes.
Defensively, the Broncos were led by Nik Bonitto, who recorded two sacks, putting consistent pressure on the Ravens' quarterback. The turning point came in the second quarter when Bonitto's sack resulted in a crucial turnover, allowing Denver to extend their lead and seize control of the game. Despite Kyle Hamilton's standout performance with seven tackles for Baltimore, the Ravens struggled to contain the explosive Denver offense throughout the matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 38 | 23 | 61% | 440 | 3 | 0 | 127.0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 31 | 18 | 58% | 221 | 2 | 0 | 101.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 16 | 63 | 3.9 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Adam Randall | HB | 15 | 20 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nate Pressley | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalel Mullings | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | 99 | 1 | 93 | 1 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 59 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 43 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 43 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 68 | 1 | 73 | 1 |
| Nate Pressley | TE | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Adam Randall | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Mike Matthews | WR | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pat Bryant II | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Salvador Pineda | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Pat Holliday | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxx Crosby | LEDG | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Bishop | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clev Lubin | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylen Wilson | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Graham | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Najee Parker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Mathews Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jontez Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 51 |

