Week 15 · Final

Panthers at Broncos

Denver Broncos 45, Carolina Panthers 24 · LEGACY REGS

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Week 15

Carolina PanthersPanthersAway · 3-10

24Final45

Denver BroncosBroncosHome · 5-8Winner

By the numbers

Panthers 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XP

Broncos 45 6 TD · 1 FG · 6 XPBo Nix 214 yds passingRJ Harvey 84 yds rushingJaylen Waddle 99 yds receivingRiley Moss 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 346 · 323Passing yards 213 · 214Rushing yards 133 · 109Completions 20/41 · 17/30Yards per carry 4.3 · 4.0

Recap

AI recap

Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago

In a commanding performance, the Denver Broncos topped the Carolina Panthers 45-24 in Week 15 of the 2028 season. With playoff positioning on the line, Denver showcased their dominance and solidified their standing in the league with this crucial victory.

Quarterback Bo Nix led the charge for the Broncos, throwing for 214 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense. RJ Harvey bolstered the ground game with 84 rushing yards, while Jaylen Waddle shined in the receiving department, racking up 99 yards and making key catches to keep drives alive.

Defensively, the Broncos were equally impressive, with Riley Moss notching eight tackles and an interception, providing a pivotal turning point in the game. Jonathon Cooper added to the pressure with 1.5 sacks, contributing to a relentless defensive effort that stifled the Panthers' attempts to mount a comeback. The Broncos' ability to capitalize on turnovers and apply consistent pressure was the difference maker in this decisive win.

Scoring

Touchdowns, field goals, extra points

Team	TD	FG	XP	PTS
Panthers	3	1	3	24
Broncos	6	1	6	45

Team Stats

Side by side

CARDEN

Total yards346323

Passing yards213214

Rushing yards133109

Completions20/4117/30

Yards per carry4.34.0

Sacks14

Turnovers20

Touchdowns36

Field goals1/11/1

1st downs1512

3rd downs3/173/12

Penalties6-3810-71

Box Score

Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking

Passing2 players

Player	C/A	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	QBR
Panthers
Baker MayfieldQB	20/41	49%	213	0	2	44.0
Broncos
Bo NixQB	17/30	57%	214	2	0	101.2

Rushing10 players

Player	ATT	YDS	YPC	YAC	TD	LNG	FUM
Panthers
Bucky IrvingHB	16	67	4.2	22	2	18	0
Chuba HubbardHB	7	41	5.9	12	1	16	1
Baker MayfieldQB	8	25	3.1	—	0	9	0
Tetairoa McMillanWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Darren WallerTE	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Broncos
RJ HarveyHB	21	84	4.0	18	3	16	0
Bo NixQB	3	16	5.3	—	1	6	0
Jonah ColemanHB	3	9	3.0	—	0	6	0
Rashee RiceWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Jaylen WaddleWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0

Receiving13 players

Player	REC	YDS	YPR	YAC	TD	LNG	DROP
Panthers
Quentin JohnstonWR	6	82	13.7	17	0	30	2
Tetairoa McMillanWR	5	52	10.4	22	0	22	0
Darren WallerTE	2	39	19.5	13	0	33	0
Xavier LegetteWR	2	21	10.5	4	0	17	0
Jalen CokerWR	1	11	11.0	1	0	11	0
Chuba HubbardHB	1	6	6.0	5	0	6	0
Mitchell EvansTE	1	1	1.0	—	0	1	0
Bucky IrvingHB	2	1	0.5	2	0	3	0
Broncos
Jaylen WaddleWR	7	99	14.1	40	1	35	0
Rashee RiceWR	4	51	12.8	8	0	22	2
Evan EngramTE	4	48	12.0	21	1	17	0
Nate PressleyTE	2	16	8.0	5	0	12	0
RJ HarveyHB	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	1

Defense27 players

Player	TKL	SACK	INT	FF	PD
Panthers
Lathan RansomSS	7	0	0	0	0
Bobby OkerekeMIKE	5	0	0	0	0
Faletau SatualaSS	5	0	0	0	0
Lee HunterDT	5	0	0	0	0
Jaelan PhillipsREDG	2	1	0	0	0
Will Lee IIICB	3	0	0	0	0
Jaycee HornCB	3	0	0	0	0
Marlon HumphreyCB	2	0	0	0	0
Zakee WheatleyFS	2	0	0	0	0
Derrick BrownDT	2	0	0	0	0
Tykee SmithSS	1	0	0	0	1
Drue TranquillWILL	1	0	0	0	0
Devin LloydWILL	1	0	0	0	0
Ellis Robinson IVCB	1	0	0	0	0
Broncos
Riley MossCB	8	0.5	1	0	1
Kyngstonn Viliamu-AsaMIKE	7	0	0	0	0
Nik BonittoREDG	4	1	0	0	0
Patrick Surtain IICB	2	0	1	0	0
Jonathon CooperLEDG	3	1.5	0	1	0
Najee ParkerSS	5	0	0	0	0
Jahdae BarronCB	4	0	0	0	0
Tyler OnyedimDT	3	0.5	0	0	0
Brandon JonesFS	3	0	0	0	0
Myles GrahamSAM	2	0	0	0	0
Willie Gay JrSAM	1	0	0	0	1
Zach AllenDT	1	0	0	0	0
Pete HartDT	0	0.5	0	0	0

Kicking4 players

Player	FG	XP	LNG
Panthers
Lucas CarneiroK	1/1	3	48
Austin McNamaraP	0/0	0	0
Broncos
Jeremy CrawshawP	0/0	0	0
Wil LutzK	1/1	6	57