Baltimore
Ravens
7-9
26
FINAL
66
Denver
Broncos
11-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning offensive showcase, the Denver Broncos secured a commanding 66-26 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Broncos delivered a statement win, solidifying their position as a formidable contender heading into the postseason.
Drake Maye was the star of the show, throwing for an astonishing 611 yards and nine touchdowns, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and connect with his receivers. Troy Franklin was a standout target, racking up 208 receiving yards, constantly finding space in the Ravens' secondary and contributing significantly to the Broncos' explosive attack. Lamar Jackson, despite the loss, led the Ravens on the ground with 59 rushing yards, but the offensive firepower from Denver proved too overwhelming.
Defensively, the Broncos were relentless, with DJ Turner II making a game-changing impact by snagging three interceptions, effectively halting any momentum the Ravens attempted to build. Tyler Onyedim added pressure with a sack, while the team’s overall defensive performance was crucial in stifling Baltimore’s efforts. The turning point came early in the third quarter when Turner II intercepted a pass, leading to another quick touchdown and widening the gap, leaving the Ravens scrambling to catch up.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 39 | 31 | 79% | 611 | 9 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 21 | 7 | 33% | 221 | 2 | 4 | 65.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 8 | 208 | 26.0 | 102 | 5 | 65 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 7 | 148 | 21.1 | 60 | 2 | 72 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 9 | 146 | 16.2 | 79 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 2 | 106 | 53.0 | 18 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 27 | 1 | 78 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Matthew Hibner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Turner II | CB | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peyton Bowen | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Skinner | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Little Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calais Campbell | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Owens | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 9 | 28 |

