Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
6
FINAL
20
Denver
Broncos
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 3 showdown, the Denver Broncos topped the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 20-6, improving their record as they continue to establish themselves in the early season. The Broncos' victory was crucial, as they aimed to solidify their playoff aspirations in a competitive conference.
Patrick Mahomes demonstrated his prowess as he threw for 253 yards and a touchdown, anchoring the Broncos' offense. Nico Collins was a standout receiver, racking up 116 yards on eight receptions, providing Mahomes with a reliable target throughout the game. Quinshon Judkins contributed on the ground with 55 rushing yards, helping maintain the offensive balance that kept the Rams on their heels.
Defensively, the Rams struggled to contain the Broncos, but Lorenzo Styles Jr. made his presence felt with seven total tackles. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when Mahomes connected with Collins for a crucial touchdown, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Denver. Despite James Pearce Jr.'s impressive 1.5 sacks for Los Angeles, the Rams could not capitalize on their defensive efforts, ultimately leading to their defeat.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 40 | 25 | 253 | 1 | 0 | 88.8 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 36 | 19 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 68.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 18 | 55 | 3.1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 19 | 54 | 2.8 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | WR | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Cam Akers | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Nelson | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon Godchaux | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kris Jenkins Jr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | LEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Sanders | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sanders | K | 2 | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

