Los Angeles
Rams
0-2
20
FINAL
23
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Denver Broncos outlasted the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 23-20. This Week 3 showdown not only showcased the competitive spirit of both teams but also set the tone for the remainder of the season as both aim for playoff contention.
Jalen Hurts was the standout performer for the Broncos, throwing for 315 yards and two touchdowns, effectively leading his team’s offensive efforts. He connected frequently with Drake London, who had an impressive game with 120 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and keeping the Rams' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Jonathan Taylor contributed on the ground with 69 rushing yards, helping to balance Denver's offensive attack.
Defensively, the Broncos made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Quentin Lake's seven tackles anchored the defense, while Kam Curl's interception proved to be a pivotal moment, halting a Rams drive that could have changed the game's outcome. With Jonathon Cooper applying pressure with half a sack, the Broncos' defense effectively complemented their offense, securing the victory in a hard-fought contest.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 41 | 22 | 315 | 2 | 0 | 95.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 21 | 69 | 3.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ezavier Crowell | HB | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Taylor | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 5 | 120 | 24.0 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Mike Taylor | TE | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Christopher Dockett | WR | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Ezavier Crowell | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Lake | SS | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared Verse | LEDG | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justice Fitzpatrick | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Bowles | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Stewart | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JL Skinner | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Geathers | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Stepp | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Knox | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey O'Brien | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 52 |

