Las Vegas
Raiders
2-8
17
FINAL
34
Denver
Broncos
3-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 11 matchup, the Denver Broncos topped the Las Vegas Raiders with a final score of 34-17, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With this victory, the Broncos continue to assert their dominance in the division, showcasing their offensive firepower against a struggling Raiders team.
C.J. Stroud led the charge for Denver, throwing for 3 touchdowns and effectively managing the game. Bijan Robinson was a standout on the ground, racking up 106 rushing yards, while Christian Kirk made his presence felt in the passing game with 83 receiving yards. Drake Maye put up impressive numbers for the Raiders with 292 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Denver's explosive offense.
Defensively, the Broncos made crucial plays to stifle the Raiders’ momentum, highlighted by Peter Woods’ 1.5 sacks that pressured Maye throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Stroud connected with his receivers for consecutive touchdowns, stretching the lead and forcing the Raiders to play catch-up. With a relentless defense and a potent offense, the Broncos demonstrated why they are a formidable contender this season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 48 | 26 | 54% | 292 | 2 | 0 | 86.4 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 32 | 18 | 56% | 230 | 3 | 0 | 110.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 20 | 106 | 5.3 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Zavier Scott | HB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Kirk | WR | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 69 | 2 | 52 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 1 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 9 | 77 | 8.6 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 17 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Endries | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derion Kendrick | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Woods | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandin Echols | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 49 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 40 |

