The Denver Broncos dominated the Los Angeles Rams with a decisive 42-13 victory in Week 3 of the 2026 season. This matchup was crucial for both teams, as the Broncos aimed to solidify their position in the playoff race while the Rams sought to turn their season around. Quarterback Cam Ward showcased an impressive performance, throwing for 393 yards and four touchdowns, leading a potent Broncos offense. Keon Coleman was his top target, racking up 105 receiving yards, while the ground game proved less impactful for the Rams, with Ashton Jeanty managing only 39 rushing yards. Defensively, the Broncos applied consistent pressure, highlighted by Will Anderson Jr.'s sack, which contributed to a disruptive outing for the Rams' offense. Although the Rams' Minkah Fitzpatrick made a strong showing with five total tackles, the game’s turning point came when Ward connected on a deep touchdown pass, effectively shifting momentum and sealing the Broncos' commanding win.