Denver
Broncos
3-2
70
FINAL
28
Las Vegas
Raiders
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning display of offensive prowess, the Denver Broncos defeated the Las Vegas Raiders 70-28 in Week 12 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, Denver showcased their dominance, scoring at will and securing a crucial victory to bolster their postseason hopes.
Leading the charge for the Broncos was quarterback Bo Nix, who threw for an impressive 369 yards and four touchdowns, consistently finding open receivers and exploiting the Raiders' defense. RJ Harvey complemented the aerial attack with a solid 81 rushing yards, adding balance to the Broncos' offensive game plan. On the other side, Puka Nacua shined for the Raiders, racking up 151 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Denver's explosive offense.
Defensively, the game turned on Denver's ability to force turnovers, highlighted by Jahdae Barron's standout performance with two interceptions. The Broncos' defense applied pressure throughout the game, limiting the Raiders' scoring opportunities and capitalizing on mistakes. The combination of Denver's offensive explosion and their timely defensive plays ultimately sealed the fate of the Raiders, who struggled to mount a comeback.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 25 | 21 | 84% | 369 | 4 | 2 | 125.0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 28 | 13 | 46% | 290 | 3 | 7 | 80.0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C.J. Saunders | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 16 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 59 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 28 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 36 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 41 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 27 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| C.J. Saunders | WR | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Owens | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Chinn | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAndre Ramsay | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Queen | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kadeem Hurd | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Murdock | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Savage | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Pollard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

